I Hear Design: the i+s podcast

Inspire: Concertex Showroom

Learn about the different products showcased in Concertex's virtual showroom and how they pair the latest technology with high-performing material.
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Inspire: Trinity Furniture Showroom

As Trinity Furniture continues to expand, so does the company's product range. Learn more about Trinity Furniture's history and its new products being showcased on Inspire.
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Regenerative Design: Changing Your Thinking Can Change the Design Outcomes

Guest Susanne Angarano, principal at Vaysen Studio, discusses the importance of regenerative design; what it means and how designers can start thinking about not just "doing things better" but about "doing better things." Find out the advantages of using this approach over more traditional design methodologies in this insightful episode.
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Technology Is Driving Change and Trends in Architectural Lighting

In this episode of I Hear Design, Acuity Brands’ VP of Architectural Ambient Lighting, Tim O’Brien, and Donna Sumner, Director of Product Marketing, talk about trends in architectural lighting and the role that technology is playing in the process.
*This podcast was created in partnership with Acuity Brands.
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COVID-19 Has Hit Senior Living and Eldercare Hard--But There’s Reason for Hope

In this poignant, yet hopeful episode of I Hear Design, JSR Associates' Jane Rohde talks with Chief Content Director Robert Nieminen about how the senior living and eldercare markets have been hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic as the death toll in the U.S. hits 50,000. But there may be a silver lining on the horizon as more designers ask about how they can affect change in public health policy and a design model that reflects person-centered care.
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Stacy Garcia and Brintons Launch The Vantage Collection

Find out what inspired the new Vantage Collection, a collaboration between designer Stacy Garcia and Brintons Carpet, and get an insightful look into how the wellness trend will shape design as we think about life in the midst of and following the pandemic.
*This episode was created in partnership with Brintons.
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How to Specify: Sustainable Furniture

How can designers tell if a product is truly sustainable or if it’s just been greenwashed? And with all of the certifications out on the market, how do you know what they measure and what they don’t? Join Chief Content Director Robert Nieminen as he talks with Brad Miller and Jennifer Wammack of BIFMA about product sustainability standards.
*This podcast was created in partnership with Interface Inc.
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What Will Hotels and Conferences Look Like Post COVID-19

Coronavirus has crippled the U.S. and global economy, with the hospitality industry especially hard hit. Estimates predict that 4 million hospitality jobs could be lost before the pandemic runs its course.
After COVID-19 is in the rear-view mirror, how will the meetings and hotel industry have changed forever? What will be the proverbial “new normal?”
Interiors+sources Chief Content Director Robert Nieminen discussed what this new world may look like with top designer Michael Suomi, founder of Suomi Design Works, for this I Hear Design Podcast.
From social distancing to a hyper-aware focus on cleanliness, the world of hospitality design and the meetings and conventions experience may never be the same.
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Breaking Down the Differences in Resilient Flooring

Resilient flooring encompasses a wide variety of products, from tile to sheet and rubber, to more specific categories like rigid and flexible LVT. Join Mohawk Group’s Jackie Dettmar and Dana Wright as they walk us through the differences in these flooring categories and share their tips on how to find the best product for your project.
*This podcast was created in partnership with Mohawk Group
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How to Specify: Kitchen & Bath

What do designers need to consider before specifying products for a new kitchen and bath project? How is COVID-19 going to change the way these spaces are designed to help prevent the spread of infection? Chief Content Director Robert Nieminen talks to Lorenzo Marquez of the Marqet Group to answer these questions and more.
*Thank you to our sponsors: Interface & Bradley Corporation
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