The Flowstate Podcast

The Flowstate Podcast

By Pruthviraj Ghosh | Jena Shah | Yashovardhan SharmaArtsDesign
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The Flowstate Podcast episodes

  • Flowstate with Aashi Adani and Shaishav Vadia | Episode 10 B

    In Part 2 of The Flow State with Aashi Adani and Shaishav Vadia, the conversation shifts from what they do to how they do it.


    We dive into their processes, decision-making, and the subtle ways they understand audiences, craft content, and evolve over time. What begins to surface is a shared way of thinking; one rooted in curiosity, empathy, and structure.


    It may not always be labelled as such, but this is design thinking at play.


    Part 1 uncovered the connection, Part 2 decodes it.


    Watch now!

    51 min
  • Flowstate with Shaishav Vadia and Aashi Adani | Beauty and Teaching | Episode 10 A

    What does a beauty influencer have in common with an educator teaching Shakespeare on YouTube?


    In this episode of The Flow State, we bring together Aashi Adani, who’s been creating beauty content for over a decade and Shaishav Vadia, founder of Genius Inc, who’s redefining how literature and learning show up online and in person.


    On the surface, they come from completely different worlds. But as the conversation unfolds, a deeper connection emerges.


    From their creative processes and personal journeys to how they build, engage, and think, this episode explores the invisible thread that ties them together: design thinking in action.


    A conversation about creativity, structure, and the shared mindset behind two very different paths.


    Watch now and discover how thinking like a designer goes far beyond design.

    33 min
  • Flowstate with Banduksmith Studio by Sachin Bandukwala and Melissa Smith | Episode 9

    In this episode of The FlowState, we sit down with architects and designers Sachin and Melissa of BandukSmith Studio in Ahmedabad, India. We explore their early influences, unique design practices, and the dynamics of being partners in work and life. Together, we dive into their intriguing projects, their approach to designing public spaces, and the impact of thoughtful and contextual design. Join us for an insightful conversation with this remarkably talented duo as we discuss, rethink, and learn from their journey.

    54 min
  • Flowstate with Valerie Genty - Creating & Curating Luxury | Episode 8

    The new episode of The Flow State, and this time it’s something special. Join our host Yashovardhan Sharma, Creative Director and Founder of Surat Jewels, as he sits down with Valerie Genti, Founder of Ethos Of London, for an inspiring conversation about the world of luxury jewellery. With Yashovardhan’s hands-on experience as a jewellery designer and Valerie’s expertise as a curator, they dive deep into the art of curation, the creative process, and what makes luxury jewellery truly magical.

    2 hr 1 min
  • Flowstate with Puneet Pandey |An Open Talk on Design Strategy | Episode 7

    Hello and welcome to the brand new episode of The FlowState. We’re thrilled to have Puneet Pandey, Managing Partner and Strategy Head at Open Strategy and Design. Join us as he shares his journey, impactful projects, and lessons he’s learned along the way. He dives deep into brand strategy with our hosts, Jena Shah, a visual designer & brand strategist and Pruthviraj Ghosh, founder of Balarience and a product designer.

    


    Host : Jena Shah

    Host : Pruthviraj Ghosh

    Visual Direction : Kushagra Gautam

    Audio Engineer: Kaivalya Ajmera

    Venue : Open Strategy, Mumbai


    1 hr 7 min
  • Flowstate with Alexandria Vernon : Freelance Design | Industry | Design Journey - Part 1
    What’s it’s really like to be a freelance designer? Tune in to our brand new episode where we chat with Alexandria Vernon, an extremely talented freelance graphic designer who has produced wonderful work over the course of her 10 year long career with an impressive clientele. She’s a designer, illustrator, typographer and can do basically anything as long as there’s a creative outcome. We dive in to her journey as a graphic designer and ask her questions that a young designer looking to get into the design industry should know the answers to. We even talk about her work for the recent ‘Wonka’ film that led her to gain popularity online and ultimately helped us discover her.
    35 min
  • Flowstate with Michael Buzzard | Google | Design Evolution and Future of Design | Part 2
    Welcome back to the second instalment of our insightful journey with design maestro, Mr. Michael Buzzard, Design Manager at Google, on Balarience Flowstate! In this episode, we continue our exploration into the dynamic world of UI/UX design, led by the visionary mind behind the pivotal design decisions at Google.
    Dive deeper into Mr. Buzzard's design narrative as we unravel more layers of his creative process. Gain a deeper understanding of the innovative approaches that have defined his remarkable career in design. Join us as we discuss the ever-evolving landscape of design and peek into the future trends that will shape the way we experience digital interfaces.
    Prepare for another dose of design inspiration and wisdom from one of the industry's leading figures.
    31 min
  • Flowstate with Michael Buzzard | Google | Design Evolution and Future of Design | PART 1
    Embark on a captivating journey into the realm of design with our latest episode of Balarience Flowstate featuring the brilliant Mr. Michael Buzzard, Design Manager at Google. As a key figure in the evolution of UI/UX design, Mr. Buzzard has left an indelible mark on the digital landscape, shaping iconic elements such as the Facebook logo and steering pivotal design decisions at Google.
    Join us as we delve into the depths of his design philosophy, exploring the intricacies of his creative process and journey. Gain valuable insights into the mind of a visionary as we unravel the secrets behind his approach to design. From the inception of groundbreaking concepts to the realization of user-centric experiences, this episode unveils the thought process that has defined Mr. Buzzard's illustrious career.
    Discover the past, present, and future of design through the eyes of a true design luminary.
    38 min

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We at Balarience are curious to learn and understand the creators’ perspective and the story behind their creations. Our belief is that every creation has a purpose, intent, feeling, and a story…