Hall of Femmes

Hall of Femmes

This is a podcast series produced by Hall of Femmes to highlight some of the most influential designers of our time. New episode out every friday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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May 21, 2015 10 mins
»It was a way of life, of transferring into the world of the western home the culture of rock music, travel and a certain excess«.As a member of the influential Memphis Group, Nathalie Du Pasquier broke new ground in the design world of the 1980s. Through her unruly aesthetic and iconic designs she challenged good taste and the idea that design’s main purpose was to be functional, or in Nathalie’s own words »Form didn’t have to fol...

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»Redesigning The Business of Advertising.«Want to know how you can own the future of advertising? Cindy Gallop, former chairman BBH New York and founder & CEO of IfWeRanTheWorld & MakeLoveNotPorn shares her highly subjective, provocative and challenging perspectives on how to redesign the business to fit you, not the other way round; the business model of the future; how big data translates into big opportunity; why the future is n...

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May 7, 2015 17 mins
»As a Body Architect I’ve created a limitless and boundless platform for me to discover whatever I want.«Lucy McRae is an Australian artist blurring the lines between fashion, technology and the body. As the world’s first and only »Body Architect« (a title she made up for herself during a job interview) she invents and builds structures on the skin that re-shape the human silhouette. Her provocative and often grotesquely beautiful ...

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April 30, 2015 15 mins
»I want the The Gentlewoman to be a bit like a club for amazing women – the women that are in it, and the women that read it.«Penny Martin is the brilliant Editor in Chief of the biannual magazine The Gentlewoman. When asked to describe her vision for the magazine she says »we wanted it to be an intelligent magazine for women with really high quality, and by intelligent I mean treating and representing women respectfully.«Penny Mar...

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April 23, 2015 4 mins
This is a podcast about the italian designer Lella Vignelli. Interviewed is her now late design partner and husband Massimo.»If you can design one thing, you can design everything.« The Italian architect and designer Lella Vignelli has turned her hand to every kind of project, from furniture, interiors, showrooms and exhibitions to product design, silverware and clothing. In the beginning of the 1960s she established the Vignelli O...

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April 20, 2015 12 mins
Janet Froelich, is creative director at Real Simple, a magazine with two million subscribers. Before this she was the art director and creative director at The New York Times Magazine for over two decades. The New York Times Magazine is one of the world’s most beautifully designed newspaper publications and, with its supplements, one of the most awarded magazines of our time. Or like her friend Steven Heller puts it: »In short, she...

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April 8, 2015 12 mins
Hall of Femmes highlights outstanding women within design. In episode #1, Ika Johanesson interviews Ruth Ansel, legendary art director and designer. Ansel has been the art director of Harper’s Bazaar (1960s), The New York Times Magazine (1970s) and Vanity Fair (1980s). Each time she was the first woman to hold that position. In the early 1990s, she formed her own design studio. She designed such notable books as The Sixties by Rich...

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