Graphite Pro
Ignite Creativity. Elevate Design. Shape the Future.
Welcome to the Graphite Pro Podcast, the go-to space for visionary creatives, designers, and innovators seeking inspiration, strategy, and deeper conversations about the creative process.
Rooted in the Creator brand archetype, Graphite Pro is more than a podcast—it’s a movement that champions creativity as a force for transformation. Whether you’re a designer, artist, storyteller, or entrepreneur, each episode delivers thought-provoking discussions, expert insights, and practical takeaways to fuel your craft and career.
Expect conversations with industry leaders, deep dives into design thinking, and explorations of how culture, technology, and creativity intersect. From pushing the boundaries of artistic expression to reimagining the future of design, Graphite Pro is where creative minds come to grow.
Join us as we redefine creativity—one episode at a time.
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Episodes
14 episodes
Champagne, Pork Shoulder, And Zero Stress
What if hosting wasn’t a performance but a practice of care? We open up about creative living and flip the script on “entertaining” by focusing on simple, human gatherings that make people feel seen—no perfect home or chef-y spread required. Fr...
Holding Steady When The World Tilts
Sirens in the headlines, snow in the streets, and that low-grade hum of anxiety—yet we still have to make breakfast, answer emails, and figure out who we want to be. We open up about a week shaped by national strikes, immigration fear, and the ...
Your Laptop Isn’t A Third Place, Sorry
We dig into how third places — beyond home and work — shape creative lives, community ties, and everyday joy. From bookstores and gardens to restaurants, retreats, and our own living rooms, we map what makes a space feel safe, human, and alive....
Kinfolk Energy: Giving A Little Piece Of Yourself
Have you ever walked into a space and immediately felt at home? That invisible but palpable sense of belonging isn't accidental—it's what we call "kinfolk energy," and it's at the heart of creating communities that nurture us in ways that trans...
Introducing The Maroon Life Podcast: Pilot Your Living
Ever wonder what those treasured objects in your home say about who you've been and who you're becoming? Welcome to the debut episode of The Maroon Life, where creative power couple Adrian Franks and Nicole A. Taylor open up about the spaces th...
When Makeup Meets Code: How Tech is Disrupting Beauty and Beyond
The creative industry is experiencing a seismic shift as beauty brands hire more engineers than makeup artists and traditional retail stores get disrupted by digital-first competitors. This transformation represents the convergence of the creat...
Blak Majik: Sylvia Harris's Design Revolution
Creativity meets social justice in this powerful exploration of Sylvia Harris's groundbreaking work in the design world. We dive deep into the life and legacy of a woman who transformed how millions of Americans interact with essential informat...
Design Uncle's Guide to Surviving the AI Revolution in UX
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the design industry, and this episode of Graphite Radio takes you on a deep dive into the tools and trends shaping our future. Your Design Uncle breaks down UIzard, an emerging AI tool that transf...
BLAK MAJIK - Design Dreams: The Legacy of Chuck Harrison
Enter the world of design innovation with our exploration of the incredible legacy of Charles “Chuck” Harrison, a true pioneer in industrial design. Born in Louisiana, Harrison broke both creative and societal boundaries, redefining the everyda...
BlAK MAJIK - The Art of Aaron Douglas
Unlock the transformative power of art with our exploration of Aaron Douglas' groundbreaking journey in African-American modernism. Promising a deep dive into the creative landscape of the Harlem Renaissance, you'll learn how this master artist...
I be DAM: Rethinking Creativity
The podcast takes listeners on a journey through the transformative changes in AI, retail technology, and digital art. We discuss how Deep Seek is revolutionizing the AI landscape, CVS’s endeavors to innovate retail practices, and The Met's int...
When To Pivot
In this episode, we’re diving into the latest industry shake-ups, tools for professional growth, and the power of connections in driving innovation. Here’s what’s on the agenda:In the News:Shutterstock and Getty Uni...