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Things I've Learnt

Mix Interiors
Interior Design
Architecture
Design
Creativity
Failure
Sustainability
Success
Collaboration
Beata Heuman
Multi-Sensory Design
Hospitality
Artificial Intelligence
Diversity In Design
Education
Zaha Hadid Architects
Urban Design
Afroditi Design Studio
ITSU
Dishoom
Google

Things I’ve Learnt, our first podcast series, sees Mix Interiors Managing Editor Harry McKinley joined by visionary leaders from the world of design, in its broadest sense. Our guests are all disruptors with unique approaches and compelling life stories. By asking them to share what they’ve learnt about success, failure and design, we discover what makes them tick and gain a deeper understanding o... more

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Sandrine Zhang Ferron is the founder and CEO of Vinterior, the online marketplace for vintage, pre-owned and antique furniture. She doesn’t have a traditional design background, but she did have a big idea. While working in the finance sector she bec... more

Launching season 2 of Things I’ve Learnt, Shayne Brady is one of hospitality design’s biggest personalities – leading his namesake studio in the creation of thoughtful, characterful spaces. Notable projects include The Aubrey at Mandarin Oriental Hyd... more

Patrik Schumacher is one of design’s boldest thinkers. He joins us to discuss why good design means being on the right side of history, why his vision for the future is rooted in prosperity and why he thinks Zaha Hadid is the most popular architectur... more

As one of the first women to occupy a leadership role within a global design practice, and founder of the Interior Design School, Dunbar has been instrumental in laying the path for successive generations of designers. She discusses why creativity be... more

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Patrik Schumacher
Principal of Zaha Hadid Architects
Zaha Hadid Architects
Episode: Patrik Schumacher
Iris Dunbar
Director and Founder of the Interior Design School
Episode: Iris Dunbar
Ido Garini
Founder and Creative Director of Studio Appetite
Studio Appetite
Episode: Ido Garini
Beata Heuman
Swedish designer and founder of a London-based interior design practice.
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Episode: Beata Heuman
Dr. Ali Eslami
Principal Research Scientist at Google's AI Research Laboratory, DeepMind and Director of Research Strategy for Google's AI Assistant, Gemini.
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Episode: Ali Eslami
Afroditi Krassa
Founder of Afroditi Design Studio and acclaimed designer
Afroditi Design Studio
Episode: Afroditi Krassa

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Harry McKinley
Managing Editor at Mix Interiors and host of the series, engaging with influential leaders in design.

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#167
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#211
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Apple Podcasts
#103
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#156
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#177
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#221
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Patrik Schumacher
Q: How do you deal with the criticism of your ideas about urban design and architecture?
Critique often arises from the risk-averse nature of politics, favoring familiar options over innovative designs.
Patrik Schumacher
Q: What was your first experience of success, and what did you learn from that?
Zaha Hadid's first success was winning the Hong Kong Peak competition; it took time for those ideas to translate into built projects.
Patrik Schumacher
Q: What is your vision of the future prosperity engine, the city?
My vision is based on intensifying communication and bringing knowledge economy clusters together.
Afroditi Krassa
Q: How do you define failure?
She defines failure as when things don't go as planned or wished.
Ali Eslami
Q: Has AI taught you anything about failure, from the mistakes that it makes itself?
Ali explains that AI's development signifies the importance of learning from mistakes and iteratively refining capabilities, a process that mirrors human growth and learning.

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The content explores the multifaceted world of design, featuring discussions with influential leaders who have disrupted traditional approaches and possess compelling stories. It covers various aspects of architecture, interior design, and creativity, with a focus on the balance between innovation and practicality. Topics like the impact of artificial intelligence on design, sustainability practices, and the importance of collaboration are frequently addressed. Noteworthy is the emphasis on personal journeys, showcasing how experiences of success and failure shape the perspectives of these creative pioneers. This series appeals to listeners interested in design philosophy, urban planning, and the integration of technological advancements in... more

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