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Material Matters with Grant Gibson podcast

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Material Matters with Grant Gibson

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  Delizia Media  

In Material Matters, host Grant Gibson talks to a designer, maker, artist, architect, engineer, or scientist about a material or technique with which they’re intrinsically linked and discovers how it changed their lives and careers.Follow us on Instagram @materialmatters.design and our website www.materialmatters.designMaterial Matters is produced and published by Delizia Media Ltd.

In Material Matters, host Grant Gibson talks to a designer, maker, artist, architect, engineer, or scientist about a material or technique with which they’re intrinsically linked and discovers how it changed their lives and careers.Follow us on Instagram @materialmatters.design and our website www.materialmatters.designMaterial Matters is produced and published by Delizia Media Ltd.

 

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#141

Cubitts founder Tom Broughton on acetate and the history of spectacles.

This episode of Material Matters is as much about an object as it is a material. Tom Broug... more

01 Dec 2025

1 HR 00 MINS

1:00:07

01 Dec 2025

#140

Brodie Neill on ocean plastic (and reclaimed wood).

Brodie Neill is a Tasmanian-born but London-based furniture designer, who has made a name ... more

04 Nov 2025

53 MINS

53:19

04 Nov 2025

#139

James Fox on his extraordinary journey through Britain's crafts.

James Fox wears a couple of hats. He is director of studies in History of Art at Emmanuel ... more

23 Oct 2025

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:53

23 Oct 2025

#138

Bonnie Hvillum on biomaterials and 'redefining wood'.

Bonnie Hvillum is a Danish designer and founder of Natural Material Studio, which, as the ... more

15 Sep 2025

45 MINS

45:02

15 Sep 2025

#137

Anglepoise's Simon Terry on durability, repair and creating an icon.

Simon Terry is the brand and marketing director, as well as owner (or as he prefers to des... more

09 Sep 2025

59 MINS

59:31

09 Sep 2025

#136

Lulu Harrison on making glass from the River Thames.

Lulu Harrison is a researcher and maker in sustainable material development. She creates g... more

30 Aug 2025

45 MINS

45:58

30 Aug 2025

#135

Robin Givhan on her new book, Make it Ours, and how Virgil Abloh changed fashion.

Robin Givhan is the Washington Post’s senior critic-at-large, writing about politics, race... more

31 Jul 2025

1 HR 04 MINS

1:04:54

31 Jul 2025

#134

Sabine Marcelis on recycled aluminium and resin.

Sabine Marcelis is a Rotterdam-based designer and artist who, in her own words, is ‘foreve... more

10 Jun 2025

54 MINS

54:09

10 Jun 2025

#133

AHEC's David Venables on US hardwood forests and using what nature provides.

David Venables is the European director for the American Hardwood Export Council. Over the... more

03 Jun 2025

58 MINS

58:04

03 Jun 2025

#132

Rosa Whiteley on shells and creating a new building material.

Rosa Whiteley is a designer, writer and researcher, who trained as an architect at Manches... more

21 May 2025

55 MINS

55:47

21 May 2025

#131

Claudy Jongstra on working with wool and creating her own biodynamic farm.

Claudy Jongstra is a Dutch artist and designer who has become globally renowned for her, o... more

12 May 2025

56 MINS

56:09

12 May 2025

#130

Tim Minshall on manufacturing, tariffs, silicon, and green hushing.

Tim Minshall is an expert in manufacturing and innovation. He is the inaugural Dr John C T... more

31 Mar 2025

1 HR 09 MINS

1:09:04

31 Mar 2025

#129

Seetal Solanki on olive tree roots, cooking, and why materials matter.

Seetal Solanki describes herself as a materials translator and has been in the vanguard of... more

25 Feb 2025

57 MINS

57:19

25 Feb 2025

#128

Callum Robinson on wood and his new book Ingrained.

Callum Robinson makes all sorts of things out of wood, as well as being the creative direc... more

11 Feb 2025

53 MINS

53:38

11 Feb 2025

#127

Neil Brownsword on clay and safeguarding skill.

Neil Brownsword is one of the most intriguing – and uncompromising – ceramic artists curre... more

01 Feb 2025

58 MINS

58:49

01 Feb 2025

#126

Zandra Rhodes on pattern, colour, and textiles.

Zandra Rhodes is one of the most recognisable and influential figures in fashion, as well ... more

22 Dec 2024

50 MINS

50:27

22 Dec 2024

#125

Aaron Betsky on why architects should stop building (and reuse instead).

Aaron Betsky is a US-based writer, educator and critic, who has served as director of the ... more

03 Dec 2024

57 MINS

57:28

03 Dec 2024

#124

Nicole Rycroft on viscose and her mission to save the world's endangered forests.

Nicole Rycroft is the founder and executive director of the award-winning environmental no... more

26 Nov 2024

59 MINS

59:11

26 Nov 2024

#123

Mark Hearld on collage.

Mark Hearld is an artist and designer who has a fascination with flora and fauna and has w... more

19 Nov 2024

59 MINS

59:56

19 Nov 2024

#122

Todd Bracher on light (and designing Net Positive products).

Todd Bracher is a US-based product designer who has worked with brands such as Humanscale,... more

12 Nov 2024

1 HR 06 MINS

1:06:18

12 Nov 2024

#121

Zena Holloway on grass roots.

Zena Holloway is a bio-designer and founder of Rootfull, which creates exquisite clothes, ... more

22 Oct 2024

46 MINS

46:41

22 Oct 2024