By Design
di Fast Company
Meet the godfather of the protein boom
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Design is no longer just about aesthetics—it's shaping the way we live, work, and interact with the world. Join ‘Fast Company’ senior editor Liz Stinson and global design editor Mark Wilson as they dive into the latest innovations in the world of user experience and product and architectural design. ‘By Design’ focuses on the macro impacts of design trends, covering topics like the future of wearable technology, how AI is affecting product design, and, more broadly, how design intersects with business, tech, politics, and culture.
Episodi
- Meet the godfather of the protein boom · 43 minIf you’re extra focused on hitting your macros, Peter Rahal has more to do with it than most other people. He’s the co-founder of RXBAR and, more recently, David Protein. With…
- Tim Heidecker’s plan to get you off social media and onto InfoWars · 25 minAs you’ve probably heard, The Onion is in the process of taking over InfoWars, the platform started by right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones. How is this a design story, you…
- Life, love, and design with Samsung’s Mauro Porcini + Mark’s big news · 1 h 16 minIt’s a jam-packed episode of By Design—and for good reason. First, we’ll share some big news of our own before moving onto the design world’s latest. We look at how Claude…
- Why furniture designer Tyler Hays is ‘obsessed’ with AI · 1 h 5 minTyler Hays has made a career working with his hands. Making everything from couches to jigsaw puzzles to guitars, the BDDW founder and lead designer says he has now fallen for…
- What is a design job in 2026? Plus, Anthropic’s head of design gets an unexpected critique · 1 h 12 minWe’re taking a trip to the Bay Area on this very special episode of By Design. We’ll start off by discussing a very big question: What is a design job in 2026? The answer, in…
- Behind the Oscar-nominated design: How ‘Sinners’ makes you believe its world · 1 h 3 minWith the Oscars coming up quickly, we spoke with the woman behind the design landscape for Sinners: Hannah Beachler. She’s been director Ryan Coogler’s go-to production designer…
- Apple robs Google, Joe Gebbia goes to the White House, and Ikea's CEO on what matters more than profit · 1 h 10 minIt’s a packed first episode of the year at By Design and we have a big guest: Ikea’s Juvencio Maeztu gives his first major interview since taking over as CEO. It’s a deep, candid…
- The 7 biggest design trends of 2025 · 50 minWhat defined design in 2025? For our December episode, we look back at the seven most significant design trends of the year. This time, Liz and Mark are joined by some special…
- Architecture for the AI age: How a major design firm approaches data centers · 1 h 0 minAs AI companies pour trillions of dollars into building infrastructure like data centers, one non-tech sector is seeing a boom of its own: Architecture. This month on By Design…
- Mamdani’s poster designer breaks down modern political aesthetics · 1 h 0 minYou might not know the name Tyler Evans, but you’ve definitely seen his work. He designed Zorhan Mamdani’s iconic campaign poster, led design for Bernie Sanders’ campaign, and…
- Starbucks' $100 million man shares his vision · 60 minBrian Niccol is on a mission to change how you get your morning coffee, and on this episode, we learn how in Niccol’s first public interview since taking over as Starbucks CEO a…
- Why Trump just hired Airbnb’s cofounder, Figma’s big moment, and the Cracker Barrel logo that everyone hates · 1 h 0 minPresident Trump just created the National Design Studio and tapped Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia to lead the charge. Cracker Barrel has offended or enraged just about everyone…
- Inside Superman: How do you make another superhero movie stand out? · 55 minThere have been 11 Superman films released in the past 50 years. How do you make a new one that stands out? On this episode of By Design, hosts Liz Stinson and Mark Wilson…
- Why Michael Bierut still designs with a notebook and pencil · 1 h 10 minWelcome to the first episode of By Design, our new show for news, interviews, and criticism from the wide world of design. Our first guest is Michael Bierut. He has been the…
- Introducing 'By Design' from Fast Company · 2 minDesign is no longer just about aesthetics—it's shaping the way we live, work, and interact with the world. Join ‘Fast Company’ senior editor Liz Stinson and global design editor…







