Design Matters Season Five Resumes on January 9th with Jessica Helfand

The “Stunt” Book "scrapbook" kept by Elinor Moses in the 1920s featured in Jessica Helfand's marvelous new book Scrapbooks: An American History

The final half of Season Five of Design Matters with Debbie Millman launches this Friday, January 9th at 3PM ET on the Voice America Business Network with my esteemed guest: designer, writer and educator Jessica Helfand. Among the many, many things we will dish about include her new book, "Scrapbooks An American History," which is truly awesome.



You can listen to a fabulous interview with Jessica and WNYC's Leonard Lopate here and see the amazing book and website she has written and created here. She is a partner at Winterhouse, she is one of the founders of the design blog Design Observer,, and her many, many accomplishments can be found here.

Design Matters airs live weekly on the Voice America Business Network, now the industry leader in Internet talk radio. The show was voted a "favorite podcast" on PSFK's Marketing Podcast survey and it was voted 9th out of over 300 entries for the Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum’s People’s Choice Award in 2007. The show is also available as Podcasts on iTunes, where over 100,000 people download the show every month.

My guests for Season Five will be announced each week to keep things really spicy, but they include Dee Dee Gordon, Joe Duffy, Steven Heller, Natalyia Ilyin, Dan Pink, Patrick Coyne, Allan Chochinov, Leslie Smolan & Ken Carbone and others!