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Episode 55: Billy Wolf
After the Jump
11/14/13 • 29 min
Lyndsey Drago designs functional and fashionable dog jackets through her company, Billy Wolf! This week on After the Jump, Grace Bonney sits down with Lyndsey to talk about her past work in fashion and design, and why she began making dog coats. Learn about Billy Wolf’s dedication to eco-friendly production by using dead stock and vintage materials. Why did Lyndsey model her collection off workwear? Find out what other women in creative fields inspire Lyndsey and her work! Tune into this episode to hear what Lyndsey hopes dog owners will enjoy about her products. What’s next for Billy Wolf? Find out on this week’s edition of After the Jump! Thanks to our sponsor, BluePrint Cleanse.
“I think the best way to make eco-friendly products is to make quality products that will last. It’s not something that you’re going to throw away.” [8:45]
“I want people to get something for their dog that they would want for themselves.” [25:35]
— Lyndsey Drago on After the Jump
Episode 53: Molly Hatch
After the Jump
10/24/13 • 33 min
This week on After the Jump, host Grace Bonney speaks with Molly Hatch, ceramicist and designer based in Florence MA. After several ceramic residencies and apprenticeships in the US and abroad, Molly received her MFA in ceramics at the University of Colorado in Boulder in 2008. In 2009, she was awarded the Arts/Industry Residency in the Pottery at the John Michael Kohler Arts Center in Wisconsin which laid the foundation for her career as an artist designer. Today she works from home in her studio in Northampton, MA, working on everything from designing and illustration, to customized, one of a kind, pieces. Tune-in to hear more about her work as a ceramicist, and how she got her start working in the arts industry. Also be sure to check out her website, www.mollyhatch.com. This program has been sponsored by BluePrint Cleanse.
“I think if you passionately believe in something, and you persist that it will work out.” [9:15]
“It’s important for me to think about both what I’m making and being on trend, and how my work fits into this bigger picture. I think teaching enforces you to think about all the process that you’re doing, but also how that fits.” [28:33]
— Molly Hatch on After the Jump
Episode 52: Moms Clean Air Force with Dominique Browning
After the Jump
10/17/13 • 31 min
How does design relate to pollution? This week on After the Jump, Grace Bonney is talking about air pollution with Dominique Browning. Dominique has had a long and storied career in the publishing, editing, and design worlds, working at publications like Newsweek and House & Garden. Since then, Dominique has headed up Moms Clean Air Force, an organization that fights for the health of children by targeting indoor and outdoor air pollution. Did you know that certain chemicals used in furnishing can disrupt the human endocrine system or cause cancer? Find out how designers can learn from the new food movement and demand transparency! Tune in to hear Dominique talk about Moms Clean Air Force, and how the group gives women an outlet to flex their political power. Will sustainable household products ever become affordable for all? Find out all of this and more on this week’s edition of After the Jump! Thanks to our sponsor BluePrint Cleanse.
“Indoor air pollution relates back to my work in the design world because there are all these things in our plastics, couches, fabrics, etc. These things cause cancer, or are endocrine disruptors.” [4:45]
“Nobody in Washington wants to make mother angry... But we don’t exercise this power enough.” [19:40]
— Dominique Browning on After the Jump
Episode 51: Design Brooklyn
After the Jump
10/10/13 • 30 min
Anne Hellman and Michel Arnaud teamed up and put their writing and photography skills to create the beautiful Design Brooklyn, a book that highlights the best in renovation, innovation, restoration, and industry in Brooklyn. On this week’s episode of After the Jump, Grace Bonney chats with Anne and Michel about their roots in design, and how they came to be fascinated with spaces in Brooklyn. Hear how they were inspired by the ingenuity of many Brooklyn entrepreneurs, and how the history and ethics of industry in the borough fuel a new sort of creativity. Find out what neighborhoods Anne and Michel had fun exploring and capturing in their book, and hear why it was important for the duo to include information about public green spaces. What locations did Anne and Michel fall in love with while working on Design Brooklyn? Find out on this week’s After the Jump! Thanks to our sponsor, Underground Meats.
“We always hear that industry is disappearing in America, but this mindset in Brooklyn shows that it’s not really true.” [10:15]
“I think the design in Brooklyn is moving along its own tracks, and it has so many components.” [25:30]
— Michel Arnaud on After the Jump
“I hope that enough of these old building are preserved. I think the Wythe Hotel is a great example of what’s possible in terms of preservation.” [27:10]
— Anne Hellman on After the Jump
Episode 99: Changing Pay Rates for Creatives
After the Jump
12/17/14 • 39 min
When did it become ok for people to work for free in the design community? How far can “exposure” really get you? Tune in to a special episode of After the Jump as Grace Bonney and a panel of esteemed guests in the design community discuss the changing pay rates for creatives in the era of Pintrest. She’s joined by stylist/art director Susan Brinson, photographer William Brinson, floral designer Sarah Brysk Cohen of Blossom & Branch and interior designer Emily Henderson. Tune in for an insightful and forward thinking conversation! This program was brought to you by Whole Foods Market.
“You do less work when you say no more.” [20:00]–Susan Brinson on After the Jump
“It borders on irresponsible to start to take work for free. Exposure only gets you so far. The word exposure gives me chills these days. [28:00]
–Sarah Brysk Cohen on After the Jump
“You can’t ever ask somebody to go out of pocket. If somebody goes to you – that’s one thing. If you have a business you should be covering other peoples expenses for your business – bar none.” [30:00]
–Emily Henderson on After the Jump
“Free work, in a sense, doesn’t exist.” [30:00]
–Grace Bonney on After the Jump
Episode 98: The Future of Print Magazines
After the Jump
12/10/14 • 38 min
What is the future of print media? On a special episode of After the Jump Grace Bonney talks about this topic with an esteemed panel of guests in the print publication world. Hear from Paul Vitale and Paul Lowe of Sweet Paul Magazine, Michele Outland of Gather Journal & Janine Vangool of Uppercase Magazine. Together, they share their own experiences in the challenging world of print media and express their thoughts over its future. Find out what makes magazines such a different product than digital publications and why it’s not always easy to keep a print publishing business afloat! This program was brought to you by Whole Foods Market.
“You need to have a lot of passion and some pockets [to start a print magazine].” [05:00]“Be super passionate about what you do because it will consume your life. If it’s not something you love, don’t do it.” [21:00]
–Michele Outland on After the Jump
“I don’t have the ability to do a digital version of my magazine. It’s a one woman operation.” [10:00]
–Janine Vangool on After the Jump
“Let’s face it – you won’t exactly become a millionaire if you run a magazine.” [13:00]
“You have to be an expert in absolutely everything – from shipping to printing to going over contracts to answering emails.. there are so many things. The most important thing is having a passion and a unique voice.” [23:00]
–Paul Lowe on After the Jump
Episode 97: Ivan Cash
After the Jump
12/04/14 • 30 min
Artist, filmmaker and internet provocateur Ivan Cash joins Grace Bonney for a discussion on strangers, love and modern technology on a brand new episode of After the Jump. Ivan is the founder of the Snail Mail My Email project and author of the accompanying book. His work has exhibited internationally, is in the permanent collection of the V&A Museum in London, and has been featured in CNN, TIME, The New York Times, and Juxtapoz. He’s also been recognized as an Art Directors Club Young Gun. Tune in to hear him explain why growing up with no TV and video games helped him find his passion for human connection and compassion. In a world where everybody is tied to their phones, Ivan is interested in old fashioned human interaction – and his art is captivatingly reflective of that. This program was brought to you by Whole Foods Market.
“I didn’t have TV or video games growing up, I had tofu sandwiches I had to bring to school.” [04:00]“In a lot of ways the internet and street art have lots of parallels. You can be anything to anyone.” [06:00]
“Smart phones are beautiful in that they connect us with so many people in the world simultaneously. They are unfortunate because they disconnect us from the people around us.” [15:00]
–Grace Bonney on After the Jump
Episode 87: Monster Mash Up Episode 2
After the Jump
09/10/14 • 80 min
Grace Bonney, host of After the Jump, knows what it takes to build a successful business. In this mash-up of episodes, listen as Grace dishes out tips and tricks of the trade. This program was brought to you by Mail Chimp
Episode 85: Change the World Through Design
After the Jump
08/20/14 • 26 min
Can design change the world? How can you make a difference through design? Learn about the many ways that artists can give back and make a big difference on the season finale of After the Jump with Grace Bonney. Grace is joined by Dawn Hancock of Firebelly Design for a discussion on how designers and artists can give back to the community in unconventional ways. Tune in and hear how you can help make change with your time, your products and your skills. What do you have to offer? Who do you want to help? Get in the spirit of giving on an insightful and charity themed episode of After the Jump. This program was brought to you by Mail Chimp.
“No matter what field you work in – there’s always a way to give back to people you care about and who most need it. Doing work that benefits the greater good always comes with benefits that are hard to replicate in other places.” [25:00]–Grace Bonney on After the Jump
“Volunteering is an example where it’s not about how much money you have or a specific skill set – it can just be about your time and spending time with somebody who could use your experise. Finding a cause that really speaks to you is a great way to do that.” [12:00]
–Dawn Hancock on After the Jump
Episode 56: The New Online Advertisement
After the Jump
11/21/13 • 33 min
How has online advertising changed, and what challenges are bloggers facing in the world of ads? This week on After the Jump, Design*Sponge’s Grace Bonney and Amy Azzarito are talking about the new wave of web advertising, and what bloggers can do to stay afloat. Learn about the different funding models being used by big publications such as The New York Times, and how similar strategies could work for smaller outlets. What kind of branded content do online readers want to experience? Learn how institutions like Refinery 29 are selling product to fund their site, and find out how to make your blog receptive to new advertising. This program has been sponsored by BluePrint Cleanse.
“I think shopping has become increasingly more social... Now we have a much broader network of people, so people need something they can trust, and that might be an online magazine.” [20:30]
— Amy Azzarito on After the Jump
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FAQ
How many episodes does After the Jump have?
After the Jump currently has 101 episodes available.
What topics does After the Jump cover?
The podcast is about Podcasts and Arts.
What is the most popular episode on After the Jump?
The episode title 'Episode 100: The 100th Episode! Lessons Learned on After the Jump' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on After the Jump?
The average episode length on After the Jump is 32 minutes.
How often are episodes of After the Jump released?
Episodes of After the Jump are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of After the Jump?
The first episode of After the Jump was released on Apr 23, 2012.
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