Matters of Experience

• Creativity and Courage with Murilo Melo

  How do creativity and courage shape the future of design? In this episode of Matters of Experience, Abigail Honor and Brenda Cowan sit down with Murilo Melo, a design leader who believes that great design isn’t just about aesthetics—it’s about meaning, connection, and bold decision-making.Murilo shares insights on the evolving role of designers as problem definers, the power of taking risks in branding, and how creativity and strategy must work hand in hand. He also reflects on the challenges of balancing speed, technology, and thoughtfulness in today’s fast-paced world.Whether you’re a designer, brand strategist, or creative professional, this episode offers a fresh perspective on how to make brands truly matter.Produced by Lorem Ipsum.Show Notes:Murilo MeloHERSHEGrad in BlackNew York Festivals Advertising AwardsIf you have any comments, suggestions or questions about the show please send an email to [email protected] transcript of this episode can be found at loremipsumcorp.com/matters-of-experience.

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• Experience as a Catalyst for Connection with Monica Herman

  In this episode of Matters of Experience, Abigail Honor and Brenda Cowan sit down with Monica Herman, a seasoned experiential design strategist, to explore the transformative power of meaningful experiences. Monica shares how her work moves beyond “cool” designs, focusing instead on creating moments that address real needs—whether building awareness, shifting perceptions, or evoking awe.Discover how experiential design bridges the gap between brands and audiences, turning awareness into emotion and inspiring action. From pop-ups to shared urban moments, Monica unpacks the art and strategy of designing experiences that truly matter.This is a must-listen for anyone passionate about creativity, connection, and the evolving role of design in shaping how we live, work, and feel.Produced by Lorem Ipsum.Show Notes:Monica HermanGiant Spoon29ROOMS — Monica HermanSAMSUNG YOUNIVERSE — Monica HermanADIDAS FORUM CITY TAKEOVER — Monica HermanUNBOTHERED WASH DAY — Monica HermanHOUSE OF DRAGONS — Monica HermanIf you have any comments, suggestions or questions about the show please send an email to [email protected] transcript of this episode can be found at loremipsumcorp.com/matters-of-experience.

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• The Crossroads of Media, Architecture, and Technology with Brandon Harp

  How can digital technology transform our everyday spaces into memorable experiences? In this episode of Matters of Experience, Abigail Honor and Brenda Cowan speak with Brandon Harp, Director of Digital Experiences at McCann Systems Experiential Technology Practice. Brandon shares insights into designing multi-sensory environments, the importance of storytelling in digital displays, and how data and creativity intersect to create meaningful connections. From airports to immersive art spaces, discover how Brandon’s innovative approach bridges technology, architecture, and human emotion to craft unforgettable experiences.Produced by Lorem Ipsum.Show Notes:McCann SystemsSUMMIT One VanderbiltRefik AnadolIf you have any comments, suggestions or questions about the show please send an email to [email protected] transcript of this episode can be found at loremipsumcorp.com/matters-of-experience.

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• Emotional Intelligence and Problem-Solving in Design with Zorana Pringle

  What role do emotions play in creativity, and how can emotional intelligence transform the way we innovate? In this episode of Matters of Experience, Abby and Brenda talk with Dr. Zorana Ivcevic Pringle, Senior Research Scientist at the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence.Zorana shares insights from her groundbreaking research on emotional intelligence, creativity, and the power of art to deepen understanding. Discover how emotional intelligence can drive creative problem-solving, help us embrace uncertainty, and transform the way we design for others.This episode is a must-listen for creative professionals, designers, and anyone interested in the role of emotions in shaping experiences.Produced by Lorem Ipsum.Show Notes:Zorana Ivcevic Pringle, Ph.d.Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence (YCEI)The Creativity Choice by Dr. Zorana Ivcevic Pringle | Hachette Book GroupAR-Powered Interactive ArtifactsIf you have any comments, suggestions or questions about the show please send an email to [email protected] transcript of this episode can be found at loremipsumcorp.com/matters-of-experience.

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• Color is a Language with Laura Guido-Clark

  What if the colors around us could change the way we feel, think, and connect? In this episode of Matters of Experience, we dive into the transformative world of color with Laura Guido-Clark, founder of Project Color Corps and creator of the Love Good Color methodology. Known for her pioneering approach to color as a tool for emotional and social change, Laura shares insights into how color can heal, inspire, and connect us to spaces in profound ways. From working with major brands to uplifting public schools and healthcare environments, Laura uses color to foster inclusivity and well-being. Discover how intentional color design can reshape our experiences and create spaces that feel like home.Produced by Lorem Ipsum.Show Notes:love good colorAdobe’s Founders Tower Provides a Glimpse Into the Future of WorkProject Color Corpsec reems academyIf you have any comments, suggestions or questions about the show please send an email to [email protected] transcript of this episode can be found at loremipsumcorp.com/matters-of-experience.

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