Women Designers You Should Know

Extra Sketches: Men Who Amplify

Episode Summary

Host, Amber Asay, explores the male designers who have either championed or dismissed the contributions of women in the design world. From Le Corbusier’s undermining of female collaborators to Paul Rand’s advocacy for Lella Vignelli, we dive into the varying dynamics of support—or lack thereof—among iconic male figures in design. Tune in to hear who lifted women up and who left them in the shadows.

Episode Notes

Host, Amber Asay, explores the male designers who have either championed or dismissed the contributions of women in the design world. From Le Corbusier’s undermining of female collaborators to Paul Rand’s advocacy for Lella Vignelli, we dive into the varying dynamics of support—or lack thereof—among iconic male figures in design. Tune in to hear who lifted women up and who left them in the shadows.

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Read Anne Helen Petersen's original article here: A Unified Theory of Glen Powell

And Celeste M Davis's poem and full article linked here: The men who like women and the men who don't. Yes we can tell.