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MINDED is an outlet for people who want to learn from industry and creative leaders that have an innate drive for excellence. Our guests set themselves apart by challenging the norm and pushing ideas forward. In a never-ending pursuit to succeed, we thrive to have an in-depth conversation about life, business and the world we live in.
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Mattia Biagi and Flying Flea: Craft and the World of Moto Art
A sculptural exploration of identity, heritage, and the future of electric mobility through the creative lens of artist Mattia Biagi and the design universe of Flying Flea. What happens when a motorcycle becomes a material memoir - and an electric brand becomes a cultural platform? Artist Mattia...
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Mathieu Lehanneur: The Secret Lives of Objects and the Power of Design
Why do some objects feel alive?In this episode of MINDED, designer Mathieu Lehanneur reveals the emotional, scientific, and instinctive forces that shape his work. Known for blending art, technology, psychology, and poetry, Mathieu explains why he sees objects as “stem cells” carriers of energy,...
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How AI Is Rewriting Architecture - Antoine Picon Explains the Future of Cities
Antoine Picon is Professor of the History of Architecture and Technology at Harvard Graduate School of Design and one of the field's most rigorous thinkers on the relationship between technology, urbanism, and human experience. In this conversation, he reframes the questions everyone asks about…
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Jamie Bush: Proportion as Fingerprint & Designing for Stewardship
In this conversation, Los Angeles–based designer Jamie Bush goes deep on the fingerprints of his work: calibrated proportion, playful scale shifts, and layered vignettes that bring warmth without relying on trends. He shares how a studio can stay curious across typologies and geographies—from...
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Will Meyer & Gray Davis on Sense of Place, Timeless Design & Luxury Hospitality | MINDED Podcast
Will Meyer and Gray Davis, co-founders of Meyer Davis, share their design philosophy centered on "sense of place" and reveal how they create timeless luxury hospitality spaces for Four Seasons, Mandarin Oriental, and Del Vue Hotels.In this inspiring conversation, Will and Gray discuss their...
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George Yabu & Glenn Pushelberg on 45 Years of Design, Curiosity, and Creating Soulful Spaces
Design legends George Yabu and Glenn Pushelberg get candid about creativity, market speed, mentorship, and why soulful imperfection - and empathy - matter more than trends.
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Juliana Lima Vasconcelos on Multisensory Design, Sustainability, & the Soul of Brazilian Creativity
Juliana Vasconcelos: "I Spent 3 Days in Paris Just Thinking to Design Milan's Most Immersive Installation"Brazilian architect Juliana Lima Vasconcelos reveals how 3 days of silent led to creating one of Milan Design Week 2024's most immersive installations the Lavazza coffee experience.In this...
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Inside Marvel's Fantastic Four: Kasra Farahani on Designing Worlds That Feel Real
What does it take to design entire worlds for Marvel's Fantastic Four and Loki? How do you translate a script into an immersive cinematic environment? What makes retro-futuristic design work? Is perfectionism helping or hurting your creative process? How do you balance art with the logistics of...
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Inside Rivian’s Design Philosophy with Jeff Hamoud
What makes Rivian different from other EV brands? Jeff Hamoud, Chief Design Officer at Rivian, explains the company’s design philosophy: approachable yet premium, functional yet fun. In this conversation with Yuri Xavier on the MINDED Podcast, Jeff breaks down how Rivian balances form and...
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Yinka Ilori: Architect of Joy, Artist of Purpose
What happens when joy and grief share the same canvas? Artist and designer Yinka Ilori joins MINDED to talk about designing emotional spaces, drawing from community, and how colour became his creative language. He shares the personal stories behind his vibrant work—and what it really takes to…
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Richard Malone: Art, Identity & Defying the Fashion System
EP 112 – Richard Malone: On Art, Identity & Saying No to the System “Creativity belongs to those who think beyond the obvious.” In this deeply personal conversation, artist and designer Richard Malone reflects on queerness, class, identity, and building a creative life on his own terms. From…
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Yik Keat on Creative Discipline, Photography Struggles & Redefining Success
Photographer Yik Keat (YK) shares how creative discipline, rejection, and staying true to your voice helped him break through Singapore’s creative scene. From walking away from engineering to building a global audience, YK opens up about success, burnout, AI, and the power of showing up—before...
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Achille Salvagni on Design Legacy, Beauty, and Craftsmanship
Step into the world of Achille Salvagni, one of the most celebrated architects and designers, as he shares his vision on design legacy, craftsmanship, and the emotional power of objects. In this episode of the MINDED Podcast, host Yuri Xavier explores Salvagni’s philosophy on beauty, creativity,...
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Maxim Zhestkov: The Future of Digital Art, AI, and Creative Innovation
How do we push the boundaries of digital art and AI while staying true to creative intuition? In this episode of MINDED Podcast, Maxim Zhestkov, a pioneering digital artist and sculptor, shares his journey of exploring unknown creative territories, breaking traditional molds, and embracing…
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GaHee Park on Art, Identity & Storytelling: Capturing Fleeting Moments
🎧 GaHee Park on MINDED Podcast | Art, Identity & Capturing Fleeting Moments What does it mean to capture a moment in art? In this episode of MINDED Podcast, GaHee Park shares her unique artistic process, from shaping surreal, intimate narratives to exploring identity, human connection, and the...
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Fabian Oefner on Time, Reality, and the Intersection of Art and Science
Swiss-born artist Fabian Oefner joins the MINDED Podcast to explore the intersection of art and science, challenging conventional boundaries of creativity. From his disintegrating car series to high-speed photography that captures time in motion, Oefner’s work blends scientific precision with...
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Refik Anadol on AI, Generative Art & the Future of Creativity
AI is revolutionizing creativity, and Refik Anadol is at the forefront of this movement. In this episode of MINDED Podcast, the visionary media artist and director explores how artificial intelligence, data, and immersive storytelling are shaping the future of creativity.From his early…
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DE'WAYNE on Rock, Reinvention & The Hustle: From Houston to Stardom
DE'WAYNE joins the MINDED Podcast to share his journey from Houston to rock stardom, how David Bowie, Iggy Pop, and Arcade Fire shaped his sound, and what it takes to make it in the music industry. From working at Taco Bell to playing major festivals, DE'WAYNE reveals how insane work ethic,...
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Sara Giusto: How Virtual Influencers Are Changing Human Connection
Sara Giusto: How Virtual Influencers Like Imma Are Changing Human ConnectionSara Giusto, virtual human producer at Aww Inc., joins the MINDED Podcast to discuss how virtual influencers like Imma are reshaping human connection and digital storytelling. From her artistic roots to creating lifelike...
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Sebastian Behmann on Sustainable Architecture, Geothermal Innovation & Adaptive Design
Discover how architect Sebastian Behmann is transforming cities with innovative geothermal solutions and sustainable design. From preserving historic buildings to creating decentralized energy networks, this MINDED Podcast episode dives into the future of architecture and climate action. 00:00 –...
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Jean Lin: Creativity, Community, and Building a Design Movement
Imagine being an independent designer, isolated and struggling to thrive in the competitive world of New York City’s design scene. That’s exactly what Jean Lin set out to change when she founded Colony—a gallery built on collaboration, creativity, and community. In this episode of MINDED, Jean...
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Creative Collaboration & Sustainability in Design | PlayLab’s Journey with Archie Lee Coates IV
Discover the incredible journey of PlayLab Inc., a multidisciplinary design studio shaping culture and creativity. In this episode, co-founder Archie Lee Coates IV shares insights on creative collaboration, sustainability in design, and fostering equity in the arts. Learn how PlayLab has...
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Emotional Design in Architecture: Lee Mindel on Creativity, Innovation, and Resilience
Join us as renowned architect Lee Mindel discusses how emotional design in architecture transforms spaces. From his iconic projects like 56 Leonard to the creation of Gallery 56, Mindel shares insights on blending intellect with emotion, navigating constraints as opportunities, and embracing...
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Redefining the Fusion of Music and Fashion: An Interview with Abhi Janamanchi of le PÈRE
Join us on this episode of the MINDED Podcast as we dive deep with Abhi Janamanchi, Brand Director and co-founder of le PÈRE, the groundbreaking fashion label merging art, music, and design. Abhi shares his journey from managing artists like Steve Lacy and Omar Apollo to launching a fashion brand...
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Resilience and Reinvention in Skateboarding: Beatrice Domond’s Journey through Art and Design
In this episode of the MINDED Podcast, Yuri Xavier sits down with pro skateboarder and designer Beatrice Domond to discuss resilience, mental health, and challenging gender norms in skateboarding and fashion. Beatrice shares her journey of overcoming a life-changing ACL injury, finding patience…
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The Evolution of Creative Competition: Terry Guy and the Secret Walls Phenomenon
Join us in this episode of the MINDED podcast as we sit down with Terry Guy, the visionary founder of Secret Walls, a live art competition that has transformed the landscape of street art and creativity. Terry shares his incredible journey from a one-off event in London to a thriving global...
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Ashley Longshore on Art, Business, and Financial Freedom
In this episode of MINDED, host Yuri Xavier sits down with the fiercely independent artist and entrepreneur, Ashley Longshore. Known for her vibrant, unapologetic artwork and her bold views on financial independence, Ashley shares her insights on thriving as a self-represented artist, the role of...
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Felipe Pantone: Adapting Art in a Changing World | Transformative Creativity
Join us as we explore the dynamic world of Felipe Pantone, the Argentine-Spanish artist renowned for his vibrant art that challenges conventions and embraces adaptability. Discover how Pantone’s early experiences with graffiti shaped his artistic vision and why he believes that understanding art...
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Vasjen Katro: From Baugasm to AI Art and Classic Cars
In this episode of the MINDED Podcast, Vasjen Katro, also known as 'Baugasm,' dives into his journey as a multidisciplinary creator. From the origins of his daily design challenge, Baugasm, to his unexpected passion for classic cars and the impact of AI on the future of art, Vasjen shares his...
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Frank DeCaro’s Love Letter to Disco: A Celebration of Music, Movies, and the Unstoppable Beat
In this episode of the MINDED Podcast, Yuri Xavier sits down with the iconic Frank DeCaro—author of Disco, Music, Movies, and Mania Under the Mirror Ball. Frank shares his passion for disco, reflecting on its powerful cultural impact in the 1970s and how it became an anthem for queer empowerment,...
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Inside the UAE Pavilion at the Venice Biennale: Art, Politics, and Cultural Identity
In this insightful episode of the MINDED podcast, host Yuri Xavier sits down with Laila Binbrek , a leading figure in the United Arab Emirates art scene, to discuss the dynamic intersection of art, culture, and politics at the Venice Biennale. Laila opens up about the challenges and opportunities...
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Haroula Rose on Family Dynamics & Filmmaking | All Happy Families Director Interview
In this episode of the Minded Podcast, filmmaker and musician Haroula Rose sits down with Yuri Xavier to discuss her new film All Happy Families. Haroula opens up about the creative process behind the film, working with a talented cast, and how her experiences during the pandemic shaped her...
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Inside CJ Hendry's Creative Process: From Hyperrealism to Immersive Exhibits
In this exclusive episode of MINDED Podcast, CJ Hendry shares her journey from drawing hyperrealistic art to creating immersive exhibitions. Join us as CJ discusses the creative process, the importance of hard work, and balancing life as an artist, businessperson, and mother. From her massive...
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Sculpting with Fire: Floris Wubben on Art, Clay, and the Unpredictability of Creation
Join Minded Podcast as we sit down with renowned Dutch designer Floris Wubben to explore the fascinating world of clay, design, and the unpredictability of creative processes. Floris shares insights into his journey, from discovering his love for clay to pushing the boundaries of process design,...
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Sophie Dries: The Architect Merging Raw Materials with Avant-Garde Design
In this episode of the MINDED Podcast, we sit down with renowned architect and designer Sophie Dries, who shares her journey from working with industry legends like Jean Nouvel and Christian Liaigre to founding her own Paris and Milan-based studio. Sophie delves into the importance of materiality...
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Healing Through Art: Bobby Anspach's Legacy in Wellness Tech | Bobby Anspach Studios - Part TWO
Bobby Anspach Studios - Part TWO Healing Through Art: Bobby Anspach's Legacy in Wellness Tech Join us in this compelling episode as we explore the intersection of art, technology, and mental health with Jonathan Chia, co-founder of the Reality Center, and Saul Ostrow, consultant to the Bobby...
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Exploring Neuroaesthetics: The Intersection of Art, Design, and Well-being | Bobby Anspach Studios - Part ONE
In this insightful episode of the MINDED podcast, host Yuri Xavier is joined by renowned architect and designer Suchi Reddy and independent curator Saul Ostrow to delve into the fascinating world of neuroaesthetics. Discover how art and design can deeply influence our minds and bodies through...
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Costume Designer Carlos Rosario Talks Shogun and Aliens: Romulus
In the sun-dappled town of Perpignan, France, Carlos Rosario, the celebrated costume designer, reminisced about his remarkable journey from fashion to film on the MINDED podcast. Rosario, fresh off a thrilling Emmy nomination for his work on FX's "Shogun," shared insights into his creative…
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Beyond Borders: Lukhanyo Mdingi's Vision for a Culturally Rich Fashion Future
In this episode of Minded Podcast, we sit down with Lukhanyo Mdingi, a visionary fashion designer from Cape Town, South Africa. Mdingi shares insights into his latest collection, deeply inspired by his recent trip to Indonesia. Join us as we explore how Mdingi blends his South African roots with...
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Inside the Mind of Legendary Photographer Martin Schoeller
Inside the Lens: Martin Schoeller's Photographic Journey Dive into the world of Emmy-nominated photographer Martin Schoeller in this captivating MINDED podcast episode. From his unexpected start in Berlin to becoming a master of intimate close-up portraits, Schoeller reveals the pivotal moments...
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Nora Chipaumire: Redefining Art and Justice with the Body as Her Canvas
In this riveting episode of the MINDED podcast, join us as we delve into the life, work, and philosophy of Nora Chipaumire, an artist who transcends conventional labels. Born in Zimbabwe and now a self-proclaimed citizen of the world, Nora uses her body as a powerful medium of expression.…
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Ezequiel Pini on Fusing Nature and Technology Through Art
Explore the boundless realms of digital artistry with Ezequiel Pini, the visionary creator behind the alias Six N. Five. In this captivating episode of MINDED, Pini offers a glimpse into his pioneering use of 3D technology as an expressive medium, blurring the lines between the virtual and the...
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Inside Michèle Lamy's World: Fashion, Art, and Design Insights
Join us for an inspiring episode of the MINDED podcast,, as we sit down with the iconic Michèle Lamy. Known for her boundless energy and profound influence on Rick Owens’ universe, Michèle shares her captivating journey through the worlds of fashion, design, and art. In this episode, Michèle...
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The Fashion Forward World of Louis-Gabriel Nouchi
Louis Gabriel Nouchi, founder of the brand LGN, discusses his creative process and the importance of being busy in the fashion industry. He explains how the fashion calendar is meticulously planned, with shows and collections scheduled months in advance. Nouchi also shares his inspiration from...
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Germane Barnes: Embracing Identity, Culture and Joy in Architecture Design
In this episode, MINDED welcomes Germane Barnes, an architect known for his ability to simplify complex ideas and relate to his audience. Germane shares his journey of overcoming a speech impediment and discovering his passion for architecture. He discusses the influence of his family and...
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Valérie Messika: Redefining Luxury Through Diamonds and Dreams
Valerie Messika, founder of Messika Jewelry, discusses her journey in the jewelry industry and her mission to break stereotypes and redefine luxury. She shares how her childhood experiences with diamonds shaped her approach to design, focusing on light, comfort, and versatility. Valerie…
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Redefining Stone: Ruchika Grover's Fusion of Art, Architecture, and Innovation
Ruchika Grover, founder of Borrowed Earth, discusses her journey in the world of art, architecture, and design using natural stone. She shares her experiences of traveling with her father as a teenager, learning about different types of stone and quarry formations. Ruchika emphasizes the…
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Architecture Revolution: Technology's Impact on Design Journeys with Lionel Ohayon from ICRAVE
Dive into the captivating world of architecture with Lionel Ohayon on this episode of the MINDED Podcast. From his early childhood fascination with building models to founding his own innovative design firm, Lionel shares his unique journey and insights into the architectural realm. Discover how…
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The Revolutionary Blend of Digital and Traditional Art: FVCKRENDER's New Gallery Vision
In an engaging conversation on the MINDED Podcast, Frederic Duquette, famously known as FVCKRENDER, shares intriguing insights into his latest ventures, primarily focusing on his innovative gallery project in Montreal. This article unpacks the conversation, exploring the intersection of digital…
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The Multifaceted Layers of Colin King: Dance, Design and Love
Dive into the creative mind of Colin King, a renowned stylist, designer, and former dancer, in this episode of MINDED. Colin shares his journey from the performing arts to the forefront of design, revealing how his experiences shape his work. This conversation sheds light on the challenges and...
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