DON'T WASTE I: CAPSULE TALKS
af Bastiaan van der Sluis
EP38: Markus Töll On True Materials: Craft, Silence, and the Freedom…
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CAPSULE TALKS hosts honest, in-depth conversations with pioneers about work, pressure, doubt, discipline, and growth. Designers, founders, athletes, and cultural leaders reflect on the choices behind their careers. What shaped them, challenged them, almost broke them, and how they kept moving forward.
38 episodes, 14,000 listeners in 66 countries. The archive stands on its own.
Hosted by Bastiaan van der Sluis, communication performance partner for creative studios. He works beside founders, inside the pressure, on how a studio decides, communicates and shares responsibility.
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- EP38: Markus Töll On True Materials: Craft, Silence, and the Freedom of Making Things That Last · 54 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 38Markus Töll is the founder of SUPERSEDIA, a Vienna-based studio dedicated to the hand manufacture of seating objects. He grew up in his father's metalworking workshop in…
- EP37: Basile Fournier On Structure as Language: Designing Systems That Outlast Trends · 52 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 37Basile Fournier is a French creative director and founder of Studio Basile Fournier, working across art, visual identity, digital environments, and spatial storytelling. His…
- EP36: Stian Dahl Sommerset On Running as a Social Act: Endurance, Community and The Privilege of Suffering · 48 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 36Stian Dahl Sommerset is a Norwegian ultrarunner, public servant, and Satisfy pro athlete, balancing life between long-distance endurance racing and working on environmental and…
- EP35: Rene van Dijk On Live Worlds: Scenography, Scale, and Decisions Under Pressure · 50 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 35René van Dijk is the founder of Rene.Studio, and a scenographer and visual artist, working at the intersection of music, light, and large-scale live experience. Based in…
- EP 34: Anne Kremers On Building the Fenix Museum: Leadership, Loss, and the Making of a New Cultural Landmark · 1 t. 0 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 34Anne Kremers is the director of FENIX, the new migration museum in Rotterdam. Her path began at 24 as the youngest museum director in the Netherlands, moved through years in Hong…
- EP33: Ben Wright On Creative Identity, Pressure, and Rebuilding Confidence · 48 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 33Ben Wright is the co-founder and creative director of Pretty Soon, working across brand, culture, music, and sport. His path moves from Perth’s tight-knit creative scene to New…
- EP32: Tim Hooijmans On Values, Pressure, and the Cost of Ambition · 59 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 32Tim Hooijmans is a light designer, building custom pieces for brands like Stone Island, Off-White, and On Running and Antwerp restaurant The Jane, to name a few. His work is…
- EP31: Chiara Tomassi On Time, Transformation, and Redefining Ambitions · 39 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 31Chiara Tomassi is an architect and designer based between Milan and Rome. Her career spans some of Europe’s most ambitious cultural and fashion projects, from MVRDV, AL_A, and…
- EP30: Livia & Dan On Building with Belief, Partnership, and Turning a Thesis Into a Global Platform · 1 t. 1 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 30Atlas of Shows, founded by Livia and Dan, is a research-driven platform dedicated to the architecture and scenography of fashion shows. What began as a university thesis evolved…
- EP29: Willem de Kam On Human Behaviour, Football Culture, and Finding Freedom Behind the Lens · 53 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 29Willem de Kam is a Rotterdam-based photographer whose work captures the tension between order and chaos in everyday life — from commercial campaigns and city streets to football…
- EP28: Mirko Borsche On The Art of Letting Go, Embracing Change and Making Meaningful Work · 56 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 28Mirko Borsche is the founder and creative director of Bureau Borsche, based in Munich. For over two decades he has shaped visual culture across editorial, fashion, sport, and art…
- EP27: Thomas Subreville On Freedom, Fiction, and the Discipline to Think for Yourself · 54 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 27Thomas Subreville is director of ILL-STUDIO — a post-disciplinary practice operating between art, architecture, fashion, and cultural research. Based in Paris, Thomas has spent…
- EP26: Yuro Moniz On Craft, Emotion, and the Courage to Build With Your Hands · 48 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 26Yuro Moniz is a multidisciplinary maker and storyteller working between art, design, and culture. After years in fashion, photography, and film, she turned towards ceramics —…
- EP25: Joachim Baan On Controlled Chaos, Storytelling, and Building a Meaningful Creative Life · 48 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 25Joachim Baan is a creative director, photographer, and brand strategist based in Utrecht. Together with Christoph van Veghel, he leads Another Everything — a consultancy creating…
- EP24: Mohamed Chajid On Momentum, Mission-Driven, Relationships, and the Relentless Drive to Keep Learning · 54 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 24Mohamed Chajid is a Rotterdam-based creative director, designer and concept engineer whose practice spans 3D animation, fashion, branding, and cultural collaborations. At just…
- EP23: Tom Dorresteijn On Intuition, Culture, and the Courage to Reach Your Core as Person and Brand · 58 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 23Tom Dorresteijn is Partner and Strategy Director at Studio Dunbar, part of the global DEPT network. His path has been anything but linear: from exploring the possibility of…
- EP22: Simon Brown On Resilience, Vulnerability, and Building Cultural Engines That Shift Worlds · 39 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 22What if pressing pause on your studio was the most radical creative act you could make? For more than two decades, Simon Brown has worked at the intersection of design…
- EP21: Daria Zvereva on Radical Decisions, Creative Direction, and Designing a Future Beyond Borders · 1 t. 3 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 21Daria Zvereva is a creative strategist, cultural connector, and architectural thinker currently working at AMO—the think tank of OMA—alongside Samir Bantal. Originally from…
- EP20: Paul Cournet on Cultivating Communities, Trusting the Process, and Creating Space for Others · 1 t. 15 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 20Paul Cournet is an architect, researcher, and founder of CLOUD, a multidisciplinary design studio based in Rotterdam, next to being the Deputy Editor of CAPSULE. After over a…
- EP19: Inger Kammeraat on Letting Go of Control, Leading with Intuition, and Building Sustainable Futures · 1 t. 0 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 19Inger Kammeraat is the Executive Director of ULI Netherlands and a strategic adviser on sustainability, equity, and leadership in the built environment. With a background in…







