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Listen "Creative Collaboration & Sustainability in Design | PlayLab’s Journey with Archie Lee Coates IV"
Episode Synopsis
Discover the incredible journey of PlayLab Inc., a multidisciplinary design studio shaping culture and creativity. In this episode, co-founder Archie Lee Coates IV shares insights on creative collaboration, sustainability in design, and fostering equity in the arts. Learn how PlayLab has collaborated with icons like Virgil Abloh and Post Malone while staying true to their mission of building meaningful relationships and redefining what’s possible in design.
00:03 - Introduction to PlayLab
01:43 - The Napkin Legend
03:36 - Early Inspiration
07:45 - Mentorship and Openness
12:32 - The Instigator and Facilitator Dynamic
15:44 - Sustainability and Longevity in Design
33:50 - Privilege and Responsibility
48:47 - Music and Creativity
49:41 - Book and Music Recommendations
50:49 - Next Guest Suggestions
00:03 - Introduction to PlayLab
01:43 - The Napkin Legend
03:36 - Early Inspiration
07:45 - Mentorship and Openness
12:32 - The Instigator and Facilitator Dynamic
15:44 - Sustainability and Longevity in Design
33:50 - Privilege and Responsibility
48:47 - Music and Creativity
49:41 - Book and Music Recommendations
50:49 - Next Guest Suggestions
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