In this episode of Atomcast, Leonardo chats with Alireza and Javad, the creative minds behind Fancy Van Gogh. Together, they explore the origins of their collaboration, the emotional power of art, and how Alireza’s journey from cartoonist to artist shaped the project’s evolution.

The conversation dives into:

• Why Vincent Van Gogh was chosen as a central figure

• How art can be a tool for education and emotional connection

• The balance between digital and traditional mediums

• The impact of creativity on personal growth and mental well-being

• Challenges in creative partnerships

• Advice for aspiring artists navigating their own paths

Alireza shares how he uses Van Gogh’s legacy to spread messages of love, joy, and humanity—reminding us of the healing and transformative power of art.

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AtomCAST Host: Leonardo Capelas Romeu

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In this episode of AtomCast, Tiago Abreu shares his journey as a designer, reflecting on his career path, cultural challenges, and the evolution of design teams at TCL. We explore the complexities of fostering innovation within large corporations, the impact of China's shifting market identity, and the creation of XLab for innovation. Tiago also discusses the strategic role of design in corporate settings and the balance between creativity and business needs.

He introduces his new venture, Elevate, aimed at helping companies develop systematic approaches to innovation. Tune in for insights on adaptability, collaboration, and continuous learning in today’s dynamic design landscape.

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About Tiago Abreu:

Tiago, a Portuguese designer with a Master’s in Product Development Design from ELISAVA Barcelona, founded Elevate Design in Shenzhen after leading X-LAB at TCL’s Global Design Innovation department.

He collaborates with brands to establish systematic innovation processes aligned with business strategy, enhancing product portfolios and market transition.

At TCL since 2016, Tiago has led X-LAB to win multiple design awards, secure numerous patents, and bring concepts to market. He played a key role in TCL’s debut at Milan Design Week 2023 and was the TCL's official spokesperson at IFA and CES. In 2020, he co-founded Biocheck-in, a health device ensuring a return to life in society safely.

With experience across Lisbon, Milan, Barcelona, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen, Tiago has spent a decade exploring the impact of design. He specializes in product development, testing, validation, and market launch, applying Lean, Agile, and Design Thinking methodologies. Passionate about people and empowerment, he fosters creativity and synergy within teams and business stakeholders.

🎙️ AtomCAST - Episode with Martin Boschetti, Co-Founder of DMO Design Company 🎧 In this insightful episode of AtomCAST, we sit down with Martin Boschetti, co-founder of DMO Company in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to discuss his incredible journey in the design industry. From his early beginnings in Argentina to expanding DMO globally, Martin shares how the company evolved from an industrial design studio into a leading strategic design firm. Join us as Martin dives into the importance of incorporating service design and digital solutions into projects, the growing role of sustainability in design, and the need to embrace circular economy principles and sustainable materials. He also discusses the future of design, highlighting how artificial intelligence is transforming the creative process. Martin talks about the necessity of global policies and standardized labeling to help consumers make informed choices, and the value of collaboration between designers and engineers to create impactful designs. Plus, Martin shares valuable book recommendations like This is Service Design Doing and Measure What Matters, emphasizing the importance of continuous learning and staying adaptable in an ever-evolving industry. If you're passionate about design, sustainability, or how technology is shaping the future of creative industries, this episode is a must-watch! About Martin: Martin Boschetti shares his journey in the design industry, starting from his early days in Argentina to expanding globally. He discusses the evolution of his company, DMO, which began as an industrial design studio and later transitioned into a strategic design firm. He highlights the importance of incorporating service design and digital solutions into their projects. Martin also emphasizes the need for a circular economy and sustainable materials in the design industry. In this conversation, Martin discusses the importance of sustainability in design and the role of artificial intelligence in the creative process. He emphasizes the need for global policies and standardized labeling to help consumers make more informed choices. Martin also highlights the integration of different disciplines in design and the value of collaboration between designers and engineers. He shares book recommendations, including 'Service Design Doing' and 'Measure What Matters,' and emphasizes the importance of continuous learning and adaptation in the ever-changing design landscape. https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinboschetti/ 🔔 Don't forget to subscribe for more interviews with great professionals! 📚 Recommended Books: This is Service Design Doing | Measure What Matters 🎥 Recommended Video: https://youtu.be/L4N1q4RNi9I?si=mPJry7OMYpI8ac0J 📍 Learn more about DMO: https://www.dmo.company/ #AtomCAST #MartinBoschetti #DMOCompany #DesignInnovation #ServiceDesign #Sustainability #CircularEconomy #AIinDesign #StrategicDesign #CreativeProcess #ContinuousLearning