Design Dive

Design Dive

By Chris DownsEducationArtsDesign
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Design Dive episodes

  • Color
    Color is more than meets the eye, and in this episode, we dive into the world of color and its impact on design and the world around us. Uncover the psychology and creativity behind color's influence and even experiment with how color could be influencing you!
    11 min
  • Wristwatch
    The watches on our wrists have come a long way, and in this episode, we turn back the clock to explore the fascinating history of wristwatches. Discover how the movement of World War 1 transformed watches from mere accessories into indispensable tools.
    11 min
  • Windshield Wiper
    Step into the driver's seat as we explore the design behind an everyday automotive feature: intermittent windshield wipers. Learn how this innovation came to be, how it transformed our driving experiences, and the creative engineering that ensures visibility even in the harshest weather conditions. Buckle up for a journey about an unsung hero of the road.
    11 min
  • Nike
    Lace-up your sneakers and learn more about the design of the iconic swoosh. Discover the fascinating story behind the Nike logo's inception, the genius behind its simple yet powerful design, and the lasting impact it's had in the world. From its origins in a college classroom to becoming a globally recognized symbol. Tune in for a deep dive into the history, evolution, and cultural significance of this remarkable emblem.
    11 min
  • iPod
    The iPod, an iconic piece of music history, changed the course of handheld devices that we use today. Learn how this small piece of tech changed the course of Apple's business and put them at the top of the business world.
    15 min
  • Stoplight
    Ever wondered about the history of that stoplight you see every day? In this episode of 'Design Dive,' we'll take a closer look at the fascinating design evolution behind the stoplight, from its humble beginnings to the systems we use today. We will explore every stage that has shaped our urban landscapes.
    11 min
  • New York Subway
    Delve into the captivating history of the New York City subway system and uncover how its evolution from chaos to order has left an enduring mark on modern urban transit. We will explore the pivotal moments and innovative design decisions that transformed a complex network into the efficient, iconic system we rely on today.
    13 min
  • Mouse Cursor
    There's a lot more to that mouse cursor on your screen than meets the eye. In this episode, we'll take a journey back in time to discover how the mouse was born and how its design has evolved over the years, shaping the way we interact with our computers today.
    10 min

About Design Dive

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Welcome to "Design Dive," the podcast that takes you on a quick and captivating journey through the fascinating world of design. Whether you're a seasoned designer or simply someone who appreciates…