Design Matters

We picked Design Matters because it treats creative work as the product of sustained discipline rather than sudden inspiration. Debbie Millman conducts interviews that stretch far beyond standard biographical summaries, lingering instead on the formative failures and quiet persistence that shape a career. The archive is massive, yet the conversations maintain an intimate, rigorous focus on how creative people actually live and work. We subscribe for the masterclass in interviewing and the rare willingness to let guests speak at length about the unglamorous mechanics of their craft.