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Sustainable designers make products that consider the effects their creation have on culture and society. Can design affect change?

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    Great Minds Of Design Season 1 Episode 1 - Urban Redesign
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    #1 - Urban Redesign

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    The work of these street artists arises out of their love for the urban jungle. Their selected materials are intended to naturally grow, die, melt, or blow away in the wind. Their clever creations add dignity to derelict sites and beautify the city landscape, especially in areas of decay.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Great Minds Of Design Season 1 Episode 2 - Solar Stained Glass
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    #2 - Solar Stained Glass

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    Sarah Hall designs architectural glass for buildings around the world. Now she installs one of her most ambitious designs to date, a series of giant solar energy collecting windows in a cathedral. It will be the first Cathedral in the world to incorporate solar energy into its design.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Great Minds Of Design Season 1 Episode 3 - Designing Cultures: Haiti
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    #3 - Designing Cultures: Haiti

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    Patty Johnson has worked in South America, The Philippines, and South Africa, collaborating with indigenous groups in the creation of high-end design products that are sustainable in communities with low employment. For her current project, Patty travels to the devastated country of Haiti.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Great Minds Of Design Season 1 Episode 4 - Architecture By Nature
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    #4 - Architecture By Nature

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    Trevor McIvor and his partners design buildings that take advantage of the innate heating and cooling characteristics of nature. From an off the grid “cottage” that requires no artificial cooling, to a green-roofed sound studio rising out of the earth, nature dictates the design flow.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Great Minds Of Design Season 1 Episode 5 - Designing With Ghosts
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    #5 - Designing With Ghosts

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    Nicholas Kennedy works with the ghosts of printing’s past, by using salvaged equipment. His style of “anti-design” or “found design” insists that you don’t have to reinvent the wheel every time you create. He suddenly makes the dying art of bookmaking seem very much alive.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Great Minds Of Design Season 1 Episode 6 - Dream Big. Do Good. Spread Joy.
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    #6 - Dream Big. Do Good. Spread Joy.

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    Industrial designer Helen Kerr works on everything from soap pumps to geo-mapping the island of Manhattan. Her team uses materials that can be broken down at the end of an object’s life, so each piece can be put back into the recycling stream.

    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Urban Redesign" is the best rated episode of "Great Minds Of Design". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/1/2012. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Solar Stained Glass".