Design Matters with Debbie Millman is one of the world’s very first podcasts. Broadcasting independently for over 15 years, the show is about how incredibly creative people design the arc of their lives.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
Design Matters with Debbie Millman
Claim This PodcastHosted by Debbie Millman
Published by Design Matters Media
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662 episodes
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Design Matters with Debbie Millman is one of the world’s very first podcasts. Broadcasting independently for over 15 years, the show is about how incredibly creative people design the arc of their lives.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Recent Episodes
September 21, 2026
Best of Design Matters: Kim Hastreiter
Debbie Millman interviews Kim Hastreiter, co-founder of Paper magazine, about her life in New York's cultural scene and the importance of documenting art.
September 14, 2026
Best of Design Matters: Lidia Yuknavitch
Debbie Millman interviews bestselling author Lidia Yuknavitch about her life, writing, and the transformative power of storytelling.
August 31, 2026
Best of Design Matters: C. Thi Nguyen
Debbie Millman interviews philosopher and author C. Thi Nguyen about how scoring systems shape our values and identities, offering insights into choosing the games we truly want to play.
662 total episodes available with 140 transcripts
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[…] It reflects my rollercoaster life and passions from high to low, shallow to deep, classic to avant-garde. modern to vintage. I live by the yin-yang, for sure. I mean, how boring would it be if everything was the same, if I only lived with everything tasteful, or if I only lived in a house that was kitsch and jellybean colors? To me, it's all in the mix. I live by this philosophy, too. From the people I befriend, old, young, hilarious, serious, quiet, loud, to the furniture I live with, whether my insanely psychedelic printed sofa by Jack Lerner Larson to my simple favorite Hans Wegner. Perfect dining room chairs from my loud grass green reform storage cabinets to my perfect, nearly invisible VITSO bookshelves. […]
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