EP. 44 Design, Discovery and Dichotomies with Gabriele Chiave - VP GLOBAL, DESIGN CREATIVE DIRECTION & INNOVATION The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

Gabriele Chaive spent more than fifteen years at Marcel Wanders Studio becoming the Creative Director in Amsterdam. Together with Wanders, the duo created products and places for some of the most recognized brands in the world. He has created everything from silverware to hotels, crystal chandeliers and furniture to tea services. The work was eclectic, beautiful and ties tradition to contemporary life. Gabriele struck out on a new path of discovery in September of 2022 to become the VP GLOBAL, DESIGN CREATIVE DIRECTION & INNOVATION at Estée Lauder. Host David Kepron and Chiave talk about his collaboration with Marcel Wanders, the power of design to make beautiful and meaningful objects and experiences and the energy of dichotomies that can make magic happen.