Episodes
James and Nick catch up. James chat’s about his new son and coffee routine. Nick is writing essays. They discuss a renaissance of 3D printing. Email us your questions at [email protected] Shop our merch at minordetailspodcast.com/shop Support us by supporting Visune, get 10% off your first purchase by using our affiliate link. visune.io/minordetails
Published 11/27/23
Published 11/27/23
Afshin Mehin is a designer and the founder of Card79. He discusses his design journey, working for Whipsaw and IDEO, starting his design firm, designing for Neuralink, and the future of design. Check out Card79.com Email us your questions at [email protected] Shop our merch at minordetailspodcast.com/shop Support us by supporting Visune, get 10% off your first purchase by using our affiliate link. https://visune.io/minordetails
Published 09/27/23
Dan Harden is the founder of Whipsaw and discusses his design journey, working for George Nelson, stories of Steve Jobs, starting his design firm, the business of design, his Skrolla chair, design values, and the future of design. Email us your questions at [email protected] Shop our merch at minordetailspodcast.com/shop Support us by supporting Visune, get 10% off your first purchase by using our affiliate link. https://visune.io/minordetails
Published 08/23/23
James and Nick review the Strap Box and answer questions about daily practices, prelaunch jitters, Miro, licensing, and Dyson. Email us your questions at [email protected] Support us by supporting Visune, get 10% off your first purchase by using our affiliate link. https://visune.io/minordetails
Published 08/04/23
James and Nick catch up, talk about Milan, networking down, image to image AI, and Threads. Email us your questions at [email protected] Support us by supporting Momnt, get 10% off your first purchase by using our affiliate link. https://tinyurl.com/5n9ywdaw
Published 07/21/23
James and Nick discuss their thoughts on the Apple Vision Pro. Email us your questions at [email protected] Support us by supporting Momnt, get 10% off your first purchase by using our affiliate link. https://momnt.co.uk?sca_ref=3675022.PkDtCBUYwB
Published 06/14/23
James gets settled in Pennsylvania. Nick launches the Super Chair. We discuss the future of design as AI matures to become a useful tool. Email us your questions at [email protected] Our sponsor this week is Momnt, get 20% off any purchase with the code MINORDETAILS https://momnt.co.uk/?sca_ref=3675022.PkDtCBUYwB
Published 04/19/23
Nick launched his first sofa. James is dreaming about coffee. We discuss talk some juicy design news and rank the design of video game consoles. Email us your questions at [email protected]
Published 02/15/23
James and Nick talk about their week, James’s life update, Nick’s organizing rack, lifestyle businesses, and how the design process has changed. Email us your questions at [email protected]
Published 02/01/23
Matty Benedetto, the evil genius behind Unnecessary Inventions, comes on the podcast and talks about his journey as an entrepreneur to content creator. Matty discusses his process for coming up with inventions, tricks for the algorithm, and touches on his views on future technology and his business. Email us your questions at [email protected] Use the code MINORDETAILS for 10% off the Essential Keyshot Materials. Links below. Individual license:...
Published 01/25/23
James and Nick talk about their break, AI vs NFTs, minor detail rants, and designing under constraints. Email us your questions at [email protected] Thanks to Play.ht for letting us try their voice AI software.
Published 01/18/23
James and Nick talk about coffee, hardware wallets, answer questions, and reflect on the year to wrap up this podcast season. Email us your questions at [email protected]
Published 12/19/22
James and Nick catch up and talk about amusement parks, ChatGPT, the performance of design, and 3D printed shoes. Email us your questions at [email protected]
Published 12/07/22
James and Nick celebrate episode 100 with a marathon 2 hour podcast. Guests call in to chat about music, AI, and hobbies. Nick reviews the Quest Pro. James has a hot take on Dieter Rams. Email us your questions at [email protected] KYOSHY (ᴛʜᴇ ᴋɪᴅ) 100th Episode Themehttps://soundcloud.com/yoshikon/minor-details-pod-100th
Published 11/16/22
James and Nick talk about Storm King, Gantri, social media, and breaking into the industry. Email us your questions at [email protected]
Published 10/26/22
James talks about some kickstarters and coffee products. Nicks talks about the new Meta Quest Pro, Web3, and NFTs. Email us your questions at [email protected]. Big thanks to our sponsor this week APTHCRY. Check out their products at https://www.apthcry.com/ and use our promo code minordetails for 10% off your order!
Published 10/19/22
James and Nick talk about new AI software, Teenage Engineering’s new release, and meme design. Email us your questions at [email protected]
Published 10/12/22
James and Nick talk about the Peloton Row machine, Nick’s VR course, more thoughts on AI, and specialization. Email us at [email protected]
Published 10/05/22
We catch up on our week, chat about Adobe and Figma, and other news. The topic this week is artificial intelligence, how we use it, and what the future will hold for designers.
Published 09/28/22
We’re back at it again! James and Nick catch up about life and design. Big thank you to our sponsor this episode, Gravity Sketch! Check out their software with our referral link below. https://gravitysketch.com/?utm_source=minordetailspodcast&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=2022-09-minordetailspodcast
Published 09/21/22
We are excited to have Lucas Lappe on the podcast! Lucas is a design engineer and cofounder of Doris Dev and Canopy. James and Lucas met at Quirky and discuss the dynamics of the designer vs engineer relationship. Lucas talks about collaborating with design firms and working on some amazing projects like the Lalo stroller and Canopy Humidifier. You can find us on instagram @minordetailspod, @idrawonreceipts, and @doris.dev . Special thanks to our sponsor @onshapeinc and our promotional...
Published 12/16/20
We hop on a video call with Reid Schlegel to catch up and listen to his design horror stories. We listen to a few more story submissions and Nick and James give their horror story tangents. We also catch up and chat about the latest PS5 and Xbox. Our shoutout of the week is @mauriellodesign’s Design Theory on Youtube. You can find us on instagram @minordetailspod, @nickpbaker, @idrawonreceipts, and @reidschlegel. Special thanks to our promotional partner @letsdesigndaily. Come join the...
Published 11/09/20
We hop on a video call to catch up about life. Nick talks about the stretch clock and launching the Kickstarter. James talks about LA life and the wildfires. We discuss the topic of finding jobs and whether interview projects are good or bad. You can find us on instagram @minordetailspod, @nickpbaker, and @idrawonreceipts. Special thanks to our promotional partner @letsdesigndaily. Come join the conversation on the discord.
Published 09/15/20
We had a chance to interview Amy Koudelka earlier this year. Amy talks about discovering design at her art high school and going on to study both industrial and toy design. She went on to work at Fisher Price and then took a spatula sabbatical at Lifetime Brands. Amy is now the SVP at Silvergate Media where she heads up the product development for a range of brands. You can find us on instagram @minordetailspod ,@nickpbaker, @idrawonreceipts, and @amykoudelka . Special thanks to our...
Published 08/10/20