CBC On Design - July 31 2025 It explores the evolution of an idea and the path it takes to becoming an item in your everyday life — but that journey is rarely a straight line. 1. Concrete Concrete is all around us, but we don’t think about it much. Meet the designers who make it into beautiful home goods. 2. Lighting It’s easy to design for people’s bad shopping habits. But can Christian design a light that lasts forever? 3. Seating Geof’s products have ended up everywhere from the silver screen to your local cafe. How does he do it? 4. Privacy Booths In a world of open offices and remote work, how do you design for silence and privacy? 5. Rugs Rugs don’t have to be boring rectangles - Rashelle designs the rugs of her (and every other 90’s kid’s) dreams