Season 1

Episodes • 2017

Christoph Niemann: Illustration

1. Christoph Niemann: Illustration

47 min

From New Yorker covers to Instagram sketches, illustrator Christoph Niemann plays with abstraction and interactivity -- and questions authenticity.

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Tinker Hatfield: Footwear Design

2. Tinker Hatfield: Footwear Design

42 min

Tinker Hatfield's background in architecture and athletics sparked his game-changing shoe designs for Nike, including the iconic Air Jordan series.

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Es Devlin: Stage Design

3. Es Devlin: Stage Design

43 min

Stage designer Es Devlin crafts evocative sets for concerts, operas, plays and runway shows using light, film, sculpture -- and even rain.

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Bjarke Ingels: Architecture

4. Bjarke Ingels: Architecture

45 min

Architect Bjarke Ingels unites function, fantasy and sustainability in “pragmatic utopian” designs like a clean power plant topped with a ski slope.

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Ralph Gilles: Automotive Design

5. Ralph Gilles: Automotive Design

48 min

As Fiat Chrysler’s global head of design, Ralph Gilles steers the brand into the future with sleek new sports cars and a self-driving electric van.

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Paula Scher: Graphic Design

6. Paula Scher: Graphic Design

41 min

Graphic designer Paula Scher paints with words, developing the visual language of iconic brands and institutions around the world.

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Platon: Photography

7. Platon: Photography

44 min

Platon’s fearless portraits capture the souls of world leaders and ordinary people. A shoot with Gen. Colin Powell provides a window into his process.

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Ilse Crawford: Interior Design

8. Ilse Crawford: Interior Design

42 min

Interior designer Ilse Crawford creates spaces and objects that engage the senses and promote well-being, from high-end hotels to Ikea furniture.

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