#19 Penguin vs. Chair: A Culture Clash on Ice

01/05/2025 3 min

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Episode Synopsis

Sometimes, a cute little penguin on ice can reveal big cultural differences.In this episode, I share a funny and surprising story from my trip to Latvia, where I ended up “hiring” a penguin to help me skate. 🐧✨What started as a Google Translate fail turned into a discovery about how different countries approach design, childhood, and even cuteness. From penguins in Latvia to chairs in Germany, and… nothing in Japan?Let’s slide into this cultural clash on ice ❄️