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Sep 2023
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For Love and Design with Ross Lovegrove ...

Ross Lovegrove & Ila Colombo
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Our creative jobs are changing, and our habitat is at risk.

In their new podcast For Love & Design, visionary designer Ross Lovegrove and creative director Ila Colombo sit down to explore these challenges. With new episodes every other week, they discuss the intersection of design, art and innovation.

Exploring the purpose of design and the quest for originality in the era of AI and environmental destruction, in each episode Ross and Ila share revolutionary ideas for the modern creative.

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