About this episode
Rebecca and Shaun meander their way through beauty routines, personal style, creativity, books, and the importance of staying curious as creative people. What starts as a conversation about video backgrounds and ChatGPT turns into a thoughtful reflection on how curiosity shapes not just personal style, but design work, aging, and creative fulfillment.In this episode, they talk about using AI as a practical life tool, from building skincare routines to experimenting with fashion and body-type analysis. They also explore how inspiration often arrives when you have the space to receive it, leading into a fascinating discussion about spirit houses, cultural research, and why staying open to new ideas is essential for designers and humans alike.In this episode they discuss:Rebecca’s recent ChatGPT experiments, including using it to organize her skincare routine and help define her personal styleColor analysis, Kibbe body types, and the evolving relationship between fashion, self-expression, and “flattery”Preparing for new brand headshots and how styling, clothing, and environment all shape visual identityThe tension between buying statement pieces versus building a lived-in wardrobe with quality staplesCreative inspiration through books, music, and storytelling, including a moving conversation about the novel Theo of GoldenHow curiosity, rest, and mental bandwidth help creatives reconnect with ideas and inspirationShaun’s deep dive into Cambodian spirit houses and how one small design question can open an entirely new creative rabbit holeWhy staying curious as you age matters, both for your design work and for staying connected to culture and peopleOur links:Subscribe and leave a review - Apple PodcastsLike, Comment, & Follow -
