ICYMI: Inclusive School Design Has Overlooked a Key User: Educators
Inclusive school design has traditionally focused on creating learning environments that accommodate the varied needs of students. But what...
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Product Talk | What Actually Makes a Product Innovative?
New doesn't always mean innovative. This episode of Product Talk explores how designers and specifiers can look beyond the “innovative” labe...
Beyond the Hype: How AI Is Reshaping Interior Design Practice with Robert Nieminen
Artificial intelligence is quickly moving beyond image generation and into the everyday workflows of interior designers and architecture fir...
ICYMI: Why Firms Are Prioritizing Communication Training for Junior Staff
Technical knowledge and creativity are essential to becoming a successful interior designer, but another skill can determine whether a great...
Future Ready by Design (Part 3): Sustain It with Mark Bryan
In the third and final episode of the Future Ready by Design series, host Robert Nieminen concludes his conversation with Mark Bryan, chief...
ICYMI: Design Innovation at Salone 2026: Embracing Resilience, Sustainability, and Digital Fabrication
What can the world’s largest design fair tell us about where interior design is headed? In this ICYMI episode of the I Hear Design podcast,...
Future Ready by Design (Part 2): Feel It with Mark Bryan
In Part 2 of the Future Ready by Design series, host Robert Nieminen continues his conversation with Mark Bryan, chief research and strategy...
Product Talk | Designing Lighting for Wellness with Robert Soler
Lighting can do more than illuminate a space—it can influence how people see, feel, focus, interact, and respond to the passage of time. In...
ICYMI: How Hendrick Designed Synovus Place Around Community, Change, and Employee Experience
In this In Case You Missed It episode of the I Hear Design podcast, we revisit an article from interiors+sources that explores how Hendrick...
Future Ready by Design (Part 1): Prove It with Mark Bryan
In the first episode of a three-part I Hear Design series titled, "Future Ready by Design," host Robert Nieminen speaks with Mark Bryan, chi...
ICYMI: Airport Design in 2026 Prioritizes Modernization, Resilience, and Passenger Experience
In this In Case You Missed It episode of the I Hear Design podcast, we revisit an article from interiors+sources that explores how airport d...
Can Campus Design Solve Higher Ed’s Identity Crisis? With Martin Kimmel
Colleges and universities are under pressure to prove their value as they navigate enrollment challenges, affordability concerns, student re...
Product Talk | Acoustics as Architecture: Why Sound Belongs at the Start of Design
Sound influences every space we design, yet acoustics are often treated as an afterthought. In this episode of Product Talk, Lauren Brant si...
ICYMI: A Designer’s Guide to Bio Material Terms
The language of sustainable materials is getting more complicated. Terms like bio-based, bio-sourced, bio-attributed, and USDA BioPreferred®...
Building a Healthier Design Firm: Culture, Accountability, and B Corp Leadership with David Shove-Brown
What does it really take to build a healthy design practice today? On this episode of I Hear Design, Robert Nieminen speaks with David Shove...
ICYMI: Why Interior Architects Belong at the Start of the Project
When should interior architects join a project team? According to this article, the answer is simple: at the very beginning. In this In Case...
Foundations of Community (Pt. 3): How Worship Design Builds Faith, Belonging, and Community with Joshua Zinder
In the third and final installment of the Foundations of Community series, I Hear Design host Robert Nieminen speaks with Joshua Zinder, man...
Product Talk: America 250—Heritage, Craftsmanship, and the Next Generation of American Design
As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, Product Talk explores the enduring impact of American manufacturing on commercial design. Laure...
ICYMI: Unilever’s Hoboken HQ Becomes a Hands-On Innovation Campus
In this In Case You Missed It episode of I Hear Design, we revisit a recent interiors+sources article on Unilever’s newly reimagined North A...
Foundations of Community (Pt. 2): Designing Better K-12 Schools with Albert Aranov and Nelya Sachakova
In this episode of I Hear Design, Robert Nieminen continues the three-part Designing the Foundations of Community series with a look at K-12...