Episodes
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In this final episode of Design Dive, I say goodbye and share some final thoughts about design and its impact on the world around us. Thank you for taking the time to learn with me and be inspired by the world around us.
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Uncover the fascinating history of the shopping cart in this episode. Learn how Sylvan N. Goldman's ingenious invention revolutionized grocery shopping in the mid-1930s. Explore the challenges Goldman faced and the clever strategies he used to popularize his creation. From humble beginnings to modern innovations, discover the evolution of shopping carts and envision the future of grocery shopping.
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Uncover the fascinating history behind the ice cream cone in this episode. Learn about Italo Marchiony, the visionary behind this iconic dessert, and how his invention transformed dessert culture.
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Explore the impact of microphones on the world of music in this episode. From the early days of music recording, discover how these humble devices shaped the soundscape, enabling artists to revolutionize their craft.
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Delve into the history of rearview mirrors in this episode, exploring their evolution from Elmer Berger's 1920s "Cop-spotter" to Ray Harroun's innovative use in the 1911 Indianapolis 500. Uncover early experiments and the first U.S. patent in 1914 that brought us this essential car accessory.
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Uncover the fascinating design evolution of emojis in this episode. Explore their origin, from early emoticons to the vibrant and diverse emojis we use today. Learn how these tiny digital symbols became a universal language, shaping the way we communicate in the digital age.
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Discover the unique history of Elmer's Glue, born from the Borden Company's unexpected venture into adhesives. Explore its evolution from Cascorez Glue to the iconic Elmer's Glue-All, with insights into the brand's dairy roots and the pivotal role of Elmer the bull in its marketing success. Join me on a brief journey through the glue's transformation and enduring presence in households and classrooms.
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Uncover the iconic design of the Lego brick. Explore how a simple interlocking system transformed into a global phenomenon, shaping the way generations play and learn. From its humble beginnings to becoming a cultural mainstay, witness the design evolution and success story of the beloved Lego company.
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In this special episode, we highlight a career in the design world that impacts our digital experiences in our day to day. Walk away having a better understanding of what goes into building an app long before anything is coded.
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Take a step into the world of iconic footwear design in this episode, as we unravel the story behind the Nike Air Max 1, crafted by the legendary Tinker Hatfield. Explore the innovative design choices that revolutionized athletic shoe aesthetics and performance. From the visible air cushion to the timeless silhouette, join us for a brief journey into the design philosophy that turned a sneaker into a cultural icon.
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Uncover the intriguing design story of a kitchen staple in this episode, as we delve into the iconic Kikkoman Soy Sauce bottle. Explore the thoughtful design elements that make this bottle both functional and visually distinctive.
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Step behind the doors of design with this episode, where we discuss the often-overlooked world of door design. Delve into the insights of Don Norman, who challenges the notion that user errors are solely the user's fault. Join us for a practical exploration of design philosophy in the everyday object we interact with countless times – doors.
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Dive into the world of brand identity in this episode, where we unravel the intricacies of what makes a brand truly stand out. Explore the seven key points that contribute to a brand's unique identity and learn how these elements play a crucial role in shaping consumer perception.
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Explore the captivating story behind the iconic Coca‑Cola contour bottle in this episode. From its humble origins in 1899 to becoming a global cultural symbol, discover the design journey that turned a simple bottle into a timeless classic. Uncover the innovative solutions, the artistry, and the cultural impact that make the Coca‑Cola bottle more than just a vessel for a drink.
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Learn about the fascinating history and evolving artistry of Christmas greeting cards in this episode. From its modest beginnings to a platform for artistic expression, explore the enduring tradition that brings a touch of sentimentality to the holiday season.
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Dive into the design evolution of the ballpoint pen in this episode. Uncover the innovation and craftsmanship behind the tool that revolutionized how we put pen to paper.
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Unwrap the world of product packaging design in this episode. From eye-catching labels to quality materials, explore the strategic creativity behind the boxes, bottles, and bags that shape your shopping experience.
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Join me as we explore the legendary Swiss Army Knife. Discover the fascinating history and versatile design that has made this pocket-sized tool a symbol of utility and innovation. We will unfold the story behind this iconic piece of design that has stood the test of time.
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Better appreciate all that went into the design of the football helmet. Uncover the subtle changes that impacted the sport that we know and love and how the power of these designs influenced soldiers' safety in war.
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Unlock the secrets of the keyboard in this episode. We dissect the design behind our common typing tool, from the evolution of layouts to the ergonomic considerations of the day, that now influence your daily interactions with technology.
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