Talking Design

By RMIT University

Talking Design is a fortnightly podcast review of design in all its facets - from architecture to industrial design, from fashion to automotive design. It features interviews with prominent designers ... more

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April 08, 2016 Urban Planner Wendy Lasica - Talking Design 2016, Ep4
Wendy Lasica started her career as a dancer/choreographer, working in New York in the early 1980s. By the late 1980s, she was ready to return to Melbourne. A rich number of decades followed producing both work for dance and for theatre. More recently Lasica graduated with a Masters Degree in Urban Planning. Lasica brings to planning a sense of 'production', and a fresh perspective on what makes cities work.
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March 24, 2016 Melissa Jackson, Milliner - Talking Design 2016 Ep3
Melissa Jackson started her career studying textiles at RMIT University, graduating in the late 1980s. With a downturn in manufacturing at that time, Jackson headed to London, enrolling in the prestigious Central St. Martins School of Fashion. Returning to Melbourne, Jackson got her break at Christines in Flinders Lane, when a number of imported hats were held up on the wharf in peak cup season. Years later, Melissa Jackson is still creating unique and sculptural hats for some of Melbourne's best dressed.
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28min
March 10, 2016 Martino Gamper - Talking Design 2016, Ep2
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31min
February 17, 2016 Interior Designer Caecilia Potter - Talking Design 2016, Ep1
Interior Designer Caecilia Potter started her career studying chemical engineering before changing to arts law. But travels to places such as South Africa, in particular the wilderness areas made her reassess her future path. Potter, now director of Atticus & Milo, studied Interior Design at RMIT University and now designs everything from residential to commercial fit-outs.
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23min
December 11, 2015 Christopher Boots, Lighting Designer - Talking Design, Ep16
Christopher Boots is one of Australia's leading lighting designers. Initially working for Mance Design, Boots now produces exquisite lighting working directly with architects and designers both here and abroad. While his designs vary in scale and detail, his hallmark pieces often include hundreds of crystals.
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28min
November 13, 2015 Architect Bruce Trethowan - Talking Design 2015, Ep.15
Architect Bruce Trethowan has been instrumental in rejuvenating many of Melbourne's landmarks, including the recently opened Chanel flagship store on the corner of Russell Street and Flinders Lane. While Trethowan Architects takes such buildings forward, he also responds to its past. Corlyule, a historic homestead in Victoria, a collaboration with heritage architect Bryce Raworth, which received an Architecture Award (AIA Victorian Chapter) is indicative of the high calibre of work from this practice.
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34min
October 23, 2015 Photographer Nicole England - Talking Design 2015, Ep. 14
Photographer Nicole England studied photography at Elam, the fine arts school at Auckland University before pursuing photography in the fashion and advertising industry. And in the early 2000s, joined the POL Oxygen team, a prestigious Australian design publication. But in 2008, England was ready to start working on her own, capturing extraordinary homes in Australia and abroad.
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26min
September 18, 2015 Director And Curator Of Sagra Gallery, Geri Williams - Talking Design 2015 Ep.13
Geri Williams has had a diverse career, initially studying Arts at Queensland University. But she was drawn to television and became a reporter for a number of media outlets in Cairns. While working as a television producer for SBS and ABC television, she produced a design series Nest based on the home. Williams most recent position is with Sagra Gallery in Malvern, working as both a director and curator.
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18min
September 04, 2015 Lucy Marczyk, Interior Designer - Talking Design 2015, Ep12
Interior designer Lucy Marczyk is an Associate Senior Designer with interior design practice Nexus Designs. She talks about her recent visit to the Milan furniture fair, as well as discussing a few key projects by Nexus Designs, including a one-off designed ferry interior fit-out which required a different approach to high-end residential housing,
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26min
August 21, 2015 Mark O'Dwyer, Co-director H20 Architects - Talking Design Ep11
Architect Mark O'Dwyer, co-director of H2O Architects has established a reputation for bringing considerably more to even the most utilitarian building. H20's recent Genebank for grain storage, located in Horsham, is just one example. The colours of the surrounding landscape is beautifully integrated into the design. As memorable is H20's library, inspired by artist Howard Arkley.O'Dwyer looks outside the bounds of architecture and continually seeks inspiration in everything from fine art, theatre and fashion.
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How many episodes does Talking Design have?

The podcast currently has 229 episodes available.