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Facets of Design

LIXIL Global Design

Arts

Frequency: 1 episode/34d. Total Eps: 14

LIXIL Global Design presents an inspiring and provocative podcast series with live and exclusive interviews from design experts and industry pioneers, exploring the different facets, breakthroughs, and challenges that shape the future of design.

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🇺🇸 USA - design
16/08/2026
#87
🇩🇪 Germany - design
03/08/2026
#89
🇩🇪 Germany - design
02/08/2026
#73
🇩🇪 Germany - design
01/08/2026
#63

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Introducing "Facets of Design"

Friday, April 11, 2025 • Duration 01:10

Introducing Facets of Design, an inspiring and provocative podcast series by LIXIL Global Design. Featuring exclusive interviews with design experts and industry pioneers, our host, Paul Flowers, explores the different facets, breakthroughs, and challenges that shape the future of design.

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What Built Buster + Punch With Founder Massimo Buster Minale

Season 1 · Episode 1

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 • Duration 38:31

Paul Flowers sits down with Massimo Buster Minale, the founder of Buster + Punch, at Milan Design Week 2025. In a personal conversation, they dive into the influence of fashion, music, and subculture scenes on Buster + Punch’s bold design philosophy. Massimo shares how collaboration, craftsmanship, and attention to detail drive the brand’s product creation, from finish to future-proofing designs for an ever-evolving market.

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Exploring How Poetry, Architecture And Design are Interconnected With Our Guest LionHeart

Season 1 · Episode 2

Thursday, May 29, 2025 • Duration 50:07

In this episode, Paul sits down with poet LionHeart to explore the emotional and psychological impact of architecture. Recorded at Milan Design Week 2025, LionHeart shares how he uses poetry to capture the way architectural spaces influence our mood and behavior. They discuss the connection between design, identity, and social change, as well as how architecture can foster emotional well-being.

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Exploring The Insights and Experiences of Visionary Architect, Artist, and Senior Partner at Foster + Partners, Narinder Sagoo MBE.

Season 1 · Episode 3

Thursday, June 26, 2025 • Duration 01:12:48

In this episode, Paul is joined by visionary architect and senior partner at Foster + Partners, Narinder Sagoo MBE. Tune in as they delve into Narinder’s journey to receiving an MBE for his charitable work and uncover the creative milestones from his 30+ year career at Foster + Partners. Paul and Narinder also exchange thought-leadership insights shaped by their experiences, offering inspiration for the next generation of young creatives.

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Leading with Vision — Kristina Zanic on Design, AI, and Building a Global Brand and Creativity.

Season 1 · Episode 5

Thursday, August 28, 2025 • Duration 55:38

In this inspiring episode of LIXIL Facets of Design, Chief Design and Brand Identity Officer Paul Flowers sits down with renowned interior designer Kristina Zanic, founder of Kristina Zanic Consultants. From her humble beginnings on an Australian farm to leading one of the most influential design firms across the Middle East and Asia, Kristina shares her unique journey, creative philosophy, and how a childhood dream of becoming a physiotherapist evolved into a global design career.

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From The Value Design Generates For Business To The Love Of Construction Cranes: Deborah Dawton Joins Paul Flowers and Unveils Her Path to Leading The Design Business Association

Season 1 · Episode 4

Thursday, July 31, 2025 • Duration 01:05:23

In this episode, Paul Flowers, Chief Design and Brand Identity Officer & Executive Vice President, is joined by Deborah Dawton, Chief Executive of the Design Business Association (DBA). They explore Deborah’s inspiring journey — from her early beginnings in design to her role as CEO of the DBA. Together, they discuss what it takes to succeed in the design industry, the role and impact of the DBA, including the prestigious Design Effectiveness Awards, government interaction and creative education and Deborah’s personal passions and achievements throughout her career.

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From Design At Apple To Beats By Dr Dre: Robert Brunner On Transformative Design and Technology

Season 1 · Episode 6

Thursday, September 25, 2025 • Duration 01:16:10

In this insightful episode of LIXIL Facets of Design, Chief Design and Brand Identity Officer Paul Flowers sits down with Robert Brunner, the industrial design visionary behind Beats by Dr. Dre, Apple’s early design language, founder of Lunar and Ammunition. Robert shares how powerful design can transform culture, business and technology. From the early influences of Mario Bellini to the journey behind creating great products.

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Sean Carney Discusses Human-centered Design and Creative Leadership

Season 1 · Episode 7

Friday, October 31, 2025 • Duration 01:31:10

In this episode, host Paul Flowers sits down with Sean Carney, a global design thought leader whose career has spanned many organisations, including Electrolux, Hewlett-Packard, and Philips, where he served as Chief Design Officer and Business Leader for Healthcare Transformation Services with more than 700 creatives.

Sean shares how his path through different industries and cultures shaped his belief that great design combines empathy, innovation and joy. Together, he and Paul explore the mentors and philosophies that influenced his work, from early user-centric thinking to the importance of emotional expression in design.

They also discuss Sean’s ongoing commitment to purpose-driven creativity through Design For Good, as well as his role as Chairman of the Design Business Association and the Design Effectiveness Awards.

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Designing for Context and Culture: A Conversation with Sanjay Puri

Season 1 · Episode 8

Thursday, November 27, 2025 • Duration 49:17

Recorded live at the World Architecture Festival 2025 in Miami, this episode of LIXIL’s Facets of Design features host Paul Flowers in conversation with acclaimed architect Sanjay Puri, Founder of Sanjay Puri Architects. Together, they explore the inspiration behind Puri’s distinctive architectural approach, the relentless work ethic that has shaped his career for decades, and his commitment to contextual and climate-responsive design. The conversation delves into how cultural influence, sculptural form, and sustainability define his global portfolio, as well as his experiences on the WAF Super Jury, the challenges and opportunities of the past decade, and the evolving future of architectural practice.

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Shaping Icons: Dick Powell on Design, Innovation & Culture

Season 1 · Episode 9

Thursday, December 18, 2025 • Duration 01:16:11

In this episode of LIXIL's Facets of Design, Paul Flowers chats with Dick about the stories, research, and ingenuity behind his work, and how he balances meticulous detail with big-picture vision. A fascinating journey from everyday objects to outer space.

From Casio’s G-Shock watches — Baby-G named after the Spice Girls — to the first cordless kettle and even Virgin Galactic interiors, designer Dick Powell has shaped some of the world’s most iconic products.

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Facets of Design – Details, episodes & analysis

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Facets of Design – Details, episodes & analysis

Podcast details

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Apple Podcasts

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