That Good Design Feeling with Clark Sopper - GoCo Podcast Ep. #50
-Introducing Clark Soper and his move to Japan
-Clark’s work: production, live experiences, brand activations, and designed objects
-Japanese design culture and why it pulls people in
-The “good design feeling” and how certain objects just feel right
-Game Boy, Playmobil, LEGO Technic, and other formative design objects
Sock Check:
Casio A159W
Casio factory in Yamagata
Round Cat Rally
Nodus Obscura 2 watch
Sunny 16 rule
-Cost-performance as part of design appreciation
-Materials, finish, and why plastic is only a problem when it’s bad plastic
-Design choices that feel thoughtful versus fake…
The skinny
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