Material Matters with Grant Gibson
Material Matters with Grant Gibson
Delizia Media
Hella Jongerius on craft, industry and the power of imperfection
1 hour 3 minutes Posted May 26, 2026 at 11:00 pm.
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Can imperfection reshape modern industry? Hella Jongerius — one of the most influential designers of her generation, and one of the field's sharpest critical voices — joins Grant Gibson to discuss craft, colour, and her enduring fascination with the messy edges of mass production. In this episode, we dive into the politics of materials and the discipline of long-term collaboration. We discuss: From Droog to Vitra: Emerging in 1993 alongside Jurgen Bey and Marcel Wanders, and what those early ...