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Season 1

  • S01E01 Urban Redesign

    • April 23, 2012
    • CBC

    Street artists redesign the cityscape with clever urban interventions, that use natural elements as their materials.

  • S01E02 Solar Stained Glass

    • April 30, 2012
    • CBC

    Canadian designer Sarah Hall works at a studio in Germany to create revolutionary solar energy- collecting windows.

  • S01E03 Designing Cultures Haiti

    • May 7, 2012
    • CBC

    Designer Patty Johnson travels to the devastated country of Haiti, where she works with local artisans and craftspeople.

  • S01E04 Architecture by Nature

    • May 14, 2012
    • CBC

    Architect Trevor McIvor creates homes designed to take advantage of the innate energy efficiencies found in nature.

  • S01E05 Designing with Ghosts

    • May 21, 2012
    • CBC

    Pressman Nicholas Kennedy works with ghosts of printing past, using salvaged equipment that the modern industry now considers obsolete.

  • S01E06 Dream Big. Do Good. Spread Joy.

    • May 28, 2012
    • CBC

    No project is too big or too small for Helen Kerr. She designs everything from physical objects to abstract concepts.