Best Amy Devers Podcasts (2024)

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Future of Space Communications | David Rager | S6 E4 34:29

10h ago34:29

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Our guest this week may have the world's (or universe’s?) coolest job! As Creative Director at NASA, David Rager oversees the agency's visual brand. From changing iconic logos to elevating design language on extraterrestrial transports, creating useful artifacts with high-profile artists to producing creative tools for public learning- his team is …

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Clever Confidential Ep. 4: Olivetti and the Race to Create the First Personal Computer 38:05

1d ago38:05

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Clever Confidential is Clever’s offshoot series, where we dig into the darker side of design - the shadowy, sometimes sordid tales hiding under a glossy topcoat of respectable legacy. In Episode 4: Olivetti and the Race to Create the First Personal Computer, host Amy Devers and writer Andrew Wagner unravel a captivating story that challenges our as…

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Future of Circularity | Joe Iles | S6 E3 31:57

13d ago31:57

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Want to learn about circularity, but not sure what it is? Few people are better poised to talk about maximizing systemic change and collective action than this week’s guest from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. Tune in to learn about efforts being undertaken to inspire and empower the world’s designers to create products, services, and systems that …

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Ep. 218: The Exquisite Love, Magic and Maximalism of Londubh Studio 1:01:45

14d ago1:01:45

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Custom surface artists Lisa Donohoe and Brynn Gelbard met and fell in love in the queer underbelly scene of San Francisco in 2002, a time before bi-national same-sex marriage was legal. Their diverse community was built on love, curiosity and celebrating each other's differences. In an evolution that was equal parts organic maturity and cosmic inte…

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Future of Music | Marcus G. Miller | S6 E2 37:14

1M ago37:14

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A musical virtuoso who tours with Jon Batiste and serves as the Musical Director of Grace Farms Foundation- our guest this week brings us an episode that is both bold and beautiful. Touching on the role of music in family, culture, and tradition- to the influence and impact of technology on the music industry especially in the 20th century- this is…

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Ep. 170: Deem Journal’s Nu Goteh on Facilitating All Things Awesome [rebroadcast] 1:30:33

1M ago1:30:33

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Co-Founder of Deem Journal, designer Nu Goteh was born in Liberia and came to the US with his family as a refugee at the age of 3. His first career ambition, as a model son of African parents, was to become a doctor / lawyer. But as a sneakerhead, skater, and early-adopter of the internet, he kept making opportunities for himself in marketing, prom…

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Future of Design | Amy Devers, Josh Rubin, & Evan Orensten | S6 E1 37:41

2M ago37:41

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What other topic would we discuss in our 125th overall episode and kickoff to a new season, with our new presenting sponsor, @ifdesign and now as part of the Sandow SURROUND Podcast Network- than the Future of DESIGN!? Our three guests represent an incredible knowledge base covering cross-disciplinary design from cars & tech, to furniture & sound. …

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Ep. 217: Design Researcher Amanda Schneider on the Art of Contextualizing the Data 40:32

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Founder and President of ThinkLab, Amanda Schneider, grew up outside of Chicago, inspired by a blend of engineering and design. Now a self-described “designer by degree, journalist by accident, and researcher by choice” at the helm of ThinkLab, she examines the ecosystem of the design world, unearthing and synthesizing the social and cultural shift…

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Ep. 204: Cey Adams on Designing and Defining Hip-Hop Visual Culture [Rebroadcast] 1:01:27

2M ago1:01:27

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Legendary visual artist Cey Adams grew up in NYC immersed in the excitement and danger of graffiti, embellishing buildings and tagging “Cey City” on subway cars. From there, he began selling in galleries along with contemporaries Jean-Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring, and designing merch, logos and singles for Run DMC, Beastie Boys, and LL Cool J. …

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Ep. 213: The Quiet Rebellion of Biodesigner Natsai Audrey Chieza [Rebroadcast] 1:05:23

2M ago1:05:23

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Natsai Audrey Chieza spent her youth in Zimbabwe in a close-knit extended family where she and her cousins were “in each others’ pockets.” In her teenage years the national economy crashed, necessitating a family relocation to the UK, and she began learning the skill of “not belonging.” Architecture studies proved alienating so she found a way to c…

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Ep. 199: Twenty Thousand Hertz’s Dallas Taylor on Sound, Silence, and Stories [Rebroadcast] 1:01:22

3M ago1:01:22

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Sound Designer Dallas Taylor picked up the trumpet in grade school and a whole new world opened up. After a debilitating chapter, he needed to find a new way to translate his love of sound into a profession. He went from music to recording, and into post-production for TV and film. Now he’s the creative director of his leading sound design studio, …

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Ep. 205: Ana Arriola-Kanada’s Heroic Path to Ethical AI & Platform Whispering [Rebroadcast] 1:04:10

2M ago1:04:10

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Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Product Specialist, Ana Arriola-Kanada, grew up in ‘the valley’ just north of LA, watching Robotech and working in the family shop. She moved to Japan just after HS to work in Anime. An autodidact driven by a powerful work ethic and growth mindset, she propelled through all facets of tech & design playing …

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Ep. 208: ICRAVE’s Lionel Ohayon on Designing the Las Vegas Sphere and Other Brave Ideas [Rebroadcast] 1:08:22

3M ago1:08:22

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Lionel Ohayon was born in Canada to a family spanning Morocco, Israel, and Spain. This multi-cultural upbringing armed him with the ability to synthesize different inputs and understand complex topics from an early age, and an innate appreciation of hospitality. He founded ICRAVE as a design-build startup in 2002, and several ground-breaking projec…

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Ep. 206: Love by Design’s Dr. Sara Nasserzadeh on the 6 Ingredients of Emergent Love [Rebroadcast] 55:57

3M ago55:57

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Here’s my Valentine to you, Clever listeners. This episode is all about love and how to intentionally design and build the long-lasting, mutually fulfilling, loving relationships you desire. Dr. Sara Nasserzadeh, author of Love By Design: 6 Ingredients to Build a Lifetime of Love unpacks her paradigm-shifting model of Emergent Love, and helps us wi…

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Ep. 202: COOL HUNTING’s Josh Rubin and Evan Orensten on Exploring Uncharted Territory [Rebroadcast] 57:48

3M ago57:48

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Josh Rubin and Evan Orensten fell in love at first sight when they met in the office of Razorfish in the 90’s. But before then, Josh grew up straddling Miami and Vermont, where he gained experience navigating different worlds and perspectives. While Evan, growing up in Minneapolis, was bursting with curiosity, learning languages, and pushing to tra…

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Ep. 200: A Peek Inside Patricia Urquiola’s Curious and Magical Mind [rebroadcast] 1:02:52

4M ago1:02:52

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For our very special 200th episode, we’re joined by world-renowned architect and designer Patricia Urquiola. While she’s now known internationally, growing up in Spain as the middle child she was often forgotten. She found a certain joy in this freedom of being “in between”. Declaring she’d be an architect at age 13, she went on to study with the p…

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Ep. 209: Holly Howard on Business Growth for Creative Entrepreneurs [rebroadcast] 57:21

4M ago57:21

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Polymath Holly Howard has lived many lives. A former professional ballet dancer, bassoonist, medical researcher and board-certified music therapist, she’s pulled from science, art, and design to create a one-of-a-kind path for herself. Now, she runs the successful culture-first business consultancy, Ask Holly How, to help creative entrepreneurs gro…

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Ep. 181: Furniture Designer Jomo Tariku is Changing the Canon [rebroadcast] 55:41

4M ago55:41

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Clever Ep. 181: Furniture Designer Jomo Tariku is Changing the Canon [rebroadcast] Furniture designer Jomo Tariku grew up in Ethiopia in a home full of eclectic objects collected via his dad’s travels. In the U.S. with an Industrial Design degree, he embarked on a mission to change the western canon by designing modern furniture through an African …

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Ep. 216: Clever Extra - Interior Designer Kerrie Kelly on Uniting Beauty and Function 40:02

5M ago40:02

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Interior designer and lifestyle expert Kerrie Kelly is known for her distinctive California-inspired design philosophy. She got her start at Ralph Lauren Home and then moved to Del Webb Corporation where she was a boots-on-the-ground high-volume designer of homes, before founding her multi-faceted design studio, Kerrie Kelly Design Lab, in 1995. A …

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Ep. 215: Kinfolk’s Idris Brewster Uses AR to Empower Collective Memory Building 57:09

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Artist, creative technologist, and educator, Idris Brewster grew up in Brooklyn, being filmed for a documentary about his education as a black student at a prestigious, primarily white, school. His coming-of-age, only partially caught on camera, included a lot of basketball and hands-on artistic development. A grant awarded in college gave him earl…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Amy Devers Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Clever

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Future of XYZ

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Future of Space Communications | David Rager | S6 E4 34:29

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Clever Confidential Ep. 4: Olivetti and the Race to Create the First Personal Computer 38:05

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Future of Circularity | Joe Iles | S6 E3 31:57

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Ep. 218: The Exquisite Love, Magic and Maximalism of Londubh Studio 1:01:45

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Future of Music | Marcus G. Miller | S6 E2 37:14

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Ep. 170: Deem Journal’s Nu Goteh on Facilitating All Things Awesome [rebroadcast] 1:30:33

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Future of Design | Amy Devers, Josh Rubin, & Evan Orensten | S6 E1 37:41

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Ep. 217: Design Researcher Amanda Schneider on the Art of Contextualizing the Data 40:32

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Ep. 204: Cey Adams on Designing and Defining Hip-Hop Visual Culture [Rebroadcast] 1:01:27

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Ep. 213: The Quiet Rebellion of Biodesigner Natsai Audrey Chieza [Rebroadcast] 1:05:23

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Ep. 199: Twenty Thousand Hertz’s Dallas Taylor on Sound, Silence, and Stories [Rebroadcast] 1:01:22

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Ep. 205: Ana Arriola-Kanada’s Heroic Path to Ethical AI & Platform Whispering [Rebroadcast] 1:04:10

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Ep. 208: ICRAVE’s Lionel Ohayon on Designing the Las Vegas Sphere and Other Brave Ideas [Rebroadcast] 1:08:22

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Ep. 206: Love by Design’s Dr. Sara Nasserzadeh on the 6 Ingredients of Emergent Love [Rebroadcast] 55:57

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Ep. 202: COOL HUNTING’s Josh Rubin and Evan Orensten on Exploring Uncharted Territory [Rebroadcast] 57:48

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Ep. 200: A Peek Inside Patricia Urquiola’s Curious and Magical Mind [rebroadcast] 1:02:52

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Ep. 209: Holly Howard on Business Growth for Creative Entrepreneurs [rebroadcast] 57:21

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Ep. 181: Furniture Designer Jomo Tariku is Changing the Canon [rebroadcast] 55:41

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Ep. 216: Clever Extra - Interior Designer Kerrie Kelly on Uniting Beauty and Function 40:02

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Ep. 215: Kinfolk’s Idris Brewster Uses AR to Empower Collective Memory Building 57:09

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