Ren Rigby, formerly known as Mike Rigby, is a multidisciplinary designer, educator and activist based in New York City. As founder and chief Design Officer of design and innovation company Proto, Ren is dedicated to advancing people. During this conversation, Ren and David journey through the nuances of reinvention, change, transition, and falling in and out of love with design. Follow along on @endless_vital_activity / @acceptandproceeed

Writer, thinker, novelist, journalist and cultural historian John Higgs discusses the power of magic and myth. Follow along on @endless_vital_activity / @acceptandproceeed

Chef, bestselling writer and columnist Anna Jones talks about the overlaps between food, intuition, connection and healing. Follow along on @endless_vital_activity / @acceptandproceeed

Co-founder and MD of social enterprise Thankyou Daniel Flynn talks about disruptive marketing and the importance of reimagining consumerism. Follow along on @endless_vital_activity / @acceptandproceeed

UNSAID – The conversations we’re not having | BYBORRE x Accept & Proceed Listen to Borre Akkersdijk of BYBORRE and David Johnston of Accept & Proceed at Milan Design Week 2024, as they speak with Helen Job – future forecaster, brand strategist and Principal at Observatory Studio. Helen talks about why provocation is important, why great design is communal and why you have to be inside the castle to break down the walls. --- Follow us with conversations being released via Endless...

UNSAID – The conversations we’re not having | BYBORRE x Accept & Proceed Listen to Borre Akkersdijk of BYBORRE and David Johnston of Accept & Proceed at Milan Design Week 2024, as they speak with Jakob Lange, Partner at BIG. Jakob, David and Borre talk about sustainability, technology and the future of architecture. --- Follow us with conversations being released via Endless Vital Activity, and our Instagram. Partner: Neutra

UNSAID – The conversations we’re not having | BYBORRE x Accept & Proceed Listen to Borre Akkersdijk of BYBORRE and David Johnston of Accept & Proceed at Milan Design Week 2024, as they speak with design entrepreneur Yves Béhar. Yves discusses his innovative approach to business and technology through design. --- Follow us with conversations being released via Endless Vital Activity, and our Instagram. Partner: Neutra

UNSAID – The conversations we’re not having | BYBORRE x Accept & Proceed Listen to Borre Akkersdijk of BYBORRE and David Johnston of Accept & Proceed at Milan Design Week 2024, as they speak with Matteo Ward, CEO and co-founder of WRÅD. Matteo, Borre and David talk about the importance of challenging and questioning the role of the design industry. --- Follow us with conversations being released via Endless Vital Activity, and our Instagram. Partner: Neutra

UNSAID – The conversations we’re not having | BYBORRE x Accept & Proceed Listen to Borre Akkersdijk of BYBORRE and David Johnston of Accept & Proceed at Milan Design Week 2024, as they speak with Pasquale Junior Natuzzi, Natuzzi’s Chief Brand Officer. Pasquale, Borre and David talk about diversity, legacy, the power of experimentation, and why the revolution must be televised and amplified. --- Follow us with conversations being released via Endless Vital Activity, and our Instagra...

UNSAID – The conversations we’re not having | BYBORRE x Accept & Proceed Listen to Borre Akkersdijk of BYBORRE and David Johnston of Accept & Proceed at Milan Design Week 2024, as they speak with design researcher and lecturer Delfina Fantini Van Ditmar. Delfina, David and Borre talk about alternative design futures, regeneration, systemic thinking and the importance of reconceptualising humans as part of nature. --- Follow us with conversations being released via Endless...

UNSAID — The conversations we’re not having | BYBORRE x Accept & Proceed Listen to Borre Akkersdijk of BYBORRE and David Johnston of Accept & Proceed at Milan Design Week 2024, as they speak with Zowie Broach, Head of MA Fashion at RCA. Borre, David and Zowie discuss paradigm shifts in design, consumption, the future of education, the crossed lines between dopamine and desire, and more. --- Follow us with conversations being released via Endless Vital Activity, and our Instag...

UNSAID — The conversations we’re not having | BYBORRE x Accept & Proceed At Milan Design Week last year, the Accept & Proceed team was extremely inspired by BYBORRE’s ‘Elephant in the Room’ and how it unlocked necessary conversations about transparency and accountability. One year later, Borre Akkersdijk and David Johnston are back in Milan, joining forces. At Vanity Fair's Garden of Ideas, they will engage in wide-ranging conversations with radical thinkers, fashion designers, ...

Multidisciplinary designer, floral artist and no-waste advocate Joost Bakker guides us through his mission to inspire us all to live a zero-waste life. Follow along on @endless_vital_activity / @acceptandproceeed

Clare Farrell and Brian Eno discuss their shared commitment to mobilising change in the face of climate emergency, under the banner of an emergent movement called HardArt. Follow along on @endless_vital_activity / @acceptandproceeed

In this episode of Endless Vital Activity, David Johnston meets with Bethany Koby – mum, CEO, Social entrepreneur, designer, educator and art director. Bethany journeys through her trajectory, from her education to the inception of Fam Studio and Tech Will Save Us. Johnston and Koby interrogate how technology can be an expressive medium, as opposed to just a tool, and also discuss the challenges & opportunities of parenting in the digital age. Follow along on @endless_vital_activi...

In this episode of Endless Vital Activity, David Johnston meets with Adrian Lahoud - architect, urban designer, researcher and dean of the School of Architecture at London's Royal College of Arts. Johnston and Lahoud discuss Second Sea, why we need to stimulate debate around reparations, and the importance of reciprocity. Follow along on @endless_vital_activity / @acceptandproceeed

In this episode of Endless Vital Activity, David Johnston welcomes a radically new perspective to the season with architect Michael Pawlyn. Listen to the conversation on what lies between our built environment and our natural environment: biomimicry. Follow along on @endless_vital_activity / @acceptandproceeed

In this episode of Endless Vital Activity, David Johnston speaks with none other than whom many consider as one of the great philosophers and writers of our time: Charles Eisenstein. In this special conversation, join David and Charles for an enlightening mind journey on the topic of Rethinking Meta-Systems. Follow along on @endless_vital_activity / @acceptandproceeed

Our first guest kicking off this season is Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill, an Olympic champion, three-times world champion heptathlete and the founder of Jennis, a fitness app synced to its user’s unique hormonal cycle. This season’s theme is Rethinking Systems, and with Jessica, we are Rethinking Women’s Health. Follow along on @endless_vital_activity / @acceptandproceeed

“Commercialism is not the antithesis of culture; it can be part of it, but a well-rounded culture does not keep culture and commerce in antithesis” In this episode of Endless Vital Activity, David Johnston speaks with Paola Antonelli, senior curator of the Department of Architecture & Design and Director of R&D at New York’s Museum of Modern Art. David and Paola explore her philosophy of design for the people, why she compares her role as a curator to that of a movie dire...