We had the pleasure of having Lukas Scherrer, an incredible industrial designer, with us for a few days in Abu Dhabi, spending time with the team and sharing incredibly valuable insights on design, process and how to make really really cool objects. Here’s just a tiny bit of the goodness that we go from his visit.
10 Nov 2025
#9/ Small Talk with Nuno from the Ripple Collective
Nuno from the Ripple Collective discusses the Ripple Collective's new Tokyo Outpost and its potential impact on contemporary design in Abu Dhabi, in this interview episode.
11 Sept 2025
#8/ Small Talk with Heiko from Vitra
Vitra VP Heiko Stahl joins host Nuno to discuss design and the future of offices, offering insights into Vitra's world of good design.
17 Jul 2025
#7 / Small Talk with Noura Al Kaabi
Her Excellency Noura Al Kaabi discusses her profound influence on shaping the creative scene, exploring design, art, culture, and architecture in Abu Dhabi and the UAE in this interview.
26 Jun 2025
#6 / Small Talk with Kjetil from Snøhetta
Kjetil Trædal Thorsen from Snøhetta discusses the firm's design philosophy and approach to creating innovative architectural projects in this interview.
20 Jan 2025
#5 / Small Talk with Rasmus from SLA
If there is one guarantee in life it’s that any project that involves Rasmus will be 78% more fun and interesting. It’s generally the same rule for conversations with him, which is why we had to sit him at the Small Talk table and press record.
4 Nov 2024
#4 / Small Talk with Peter from Norm Architects
It’s still quite surreal that we get to work on projects with Norm after so many years admiring their work from a distance, and it’s even more surreal that we can just call them in for a Small Talk and chat architecture with them. But here we are and here are Peter and Nuno discussing the Norm Architects approach to their designs and the intention behind it all.
4 Nov 2024
#3 / Small Talk with Rebekka from Marimekko
It’s not every day you get to sit down with a creative leader of Rebecca Bay’s calibre, but this day was the day. Here’s a look behind the scenes at one of Finlands most iconic brands, with one of the world’s most well respected creative directors.
1 Nov 2024
#2 / Small Talk with Spacon & X
This episode we’re joined by our new friends Spacon and X, discussing our connection through multidisciplinary design, how you can define ‘craft’ in the modern age and that timeless design maybe doesn’t mean what we thought it did.
25 Oct 2024
#1 / Small Talk with Eli from Snøhetta
Come with us on a conversation adventure as we sit down and talk design, craft, process and many other things with our friends who pass through the studio. We’re easing into our first Small Talk with Eli from Snøhetta, someone who we’ve had many good conversations with, just never around a microphone. Enjoy!
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Nuno
Heiko Stahl
Noura Al Kaabi
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6,892,534
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5.0 / 5
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93
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