# 417: Special Old People Shoes

- Show: [Making It](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it)
- Published: 2023-11-03
- Length: 1h 18m
- Page: https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2023-11-03-417-special-old-people-shoes
- Listen: https://making-it-with-jimmy-diresta-bob-clagett-and-david-picciuto.castos.com/episodes/417-special-old-people-shoes

## Summary

Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett, and David Picciuto discuss the nuances of design, moving from logo creation to 3D product development. They explore how constraints, materials, and processes dictate design decisions, with Bob detailing his leather bag and aluminum toolbox projects and Jimmy sharing his approach to the Lightburn Conference and store migration. David offers insights from his graphic design background, emphasizing visual communication and the importance of deconstructing ideas to find their core message.

## Chapters

- [0:01](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2023-11-03-417-special-old-people-shoes#t=1) Introduction and Updates
- [10:31](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2023-11-03-417-special-old-people-shoes#t=631) David's Rental Property and Bar Stools
- [12:34](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2023-11-03-417-special-old-people-shoes#t=754) Jimmy's Lightburn Conference and Store Migration
- [25:02](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2023-11-03-417-special-old-people-shoes#t=1502) Logo Design Process and Constraints
- [51:07](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2023-11-03-417-special-old-people-shoes#t=3067) Designing 3D Objects and Leather Bags
- [1:03:23](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2023-11-03-417-special-old-people-shoes#t=3803) Visual Communication and Inspiration
- [1:10:37](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2023-11-03-417-special-old-people-shoes#t=4237) Picks and Recommendations

## Topics

- [Industrial & consumer product design](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/industrial-design)
- [Marketing & brand](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/marketing-and-brand)
- [EDA & CAD tools](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/eda-and-cad-tools)
- [Direct-to-consumer & e-commerce](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/direct-to-consumer)
- [Materials & manufacturing processes](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/materials-and-processes)

## Most relevant to

early-stage companies

## Mentioned

- Lightburn (company)
- Shopify (company)
- Fusion 360 (tool)
- Aaron Draplin (other)
- Deiter Rams (other)
- Peter McKinnon (other)
- Big Company (other)

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- [83 - Talking experiential and holistic design with Brandon and Ivan from Handsome.is](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/people-of-packaging/2021-11-09-83-talking-experiential-and-holistic-design-with-brandon-and-ivan-from-handsome) (People of Packaging)
- [IDology #5 - Mindsailors industrial design process](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/idology/2023-01-03-idology-5-mindsailors-industrial-design-process) (IDology)
- [STL364: Good Design Goes Unnoticed](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/shop-talk-live/2026-04-17-stl364-good-design-goes-unnoticed) (Shop Talk Live)
- [18: No Cool Cheap Screwdrivers](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/thoroughly-considered/2016-09-17-18-no-cool-cheap-screwdrivers) (Thoroughly Considered)
- [113: I Wasn’t Expecting Therapy Today](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/thoroughly-considered/2024-06-27-113-i-wasnt-expecting-therapy-today) (Thoroughly Considered)

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