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LIXIL Facets of Design

Paul Flowers

Booking Overview

An interview series focused on architecture, interior and product design, and design-led innovation, it features external design leaders, acclaimed architects, and senior industry practitioners. PR agencies could credibly pitch established architects and designers with notable portfolios, senior design executives, and innovation leaders with a strong record of work; booking is difficult given the prominence of the guests featured.

Metrics

Episodes: 17

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.3/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: United Kingdom

Instagram: 43.0k followers

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Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

melissa.petrou@lixil.com

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Host

Paul Flowers - Chief Design and Brand Identity Officer and Executive Vice President at LIXIL.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
Established architects, designers, design executives, or innovation leaders with a distinguished professional record, notable projects, or senior roles at recognized organizations.
Required Achievements:  
Leadership of a recognized architecture, design, or innovation practice, Senior design leadership roles at major companies, A substantial portfolio of notable projects or work with global brands, Decades of experience or recognized influence in a design field

Recent Guest Discussions

Steve Leung - Design Philosophy, Cultural Influences, Hospitality Projects, And Creating Spaces That Balance Aesthetics, Function, And Emotional Warmth.

Kengo Kuma - Architecture, Natural Materials, The Relationship Between Buildings And Nature, And Landmark Projects Including The Japan National Stadium And V&a Dundee.

Andy Vernall - Consumer-centric Design, Innovation, Collaboration, Sustainability, And Social Impact Across Industries.

Mauro Porcini - Design Leadership, Innovation, Brand Experiences, And Using Design To Create Products And Services People Value.

Anna Bjurstam - Wellness, Hospitality Design, Water, Sensory Experiences, Longevity, And Biohacking.

Recent Topics

Design, Architecture, Interior Design, Product Design, Design Leadership

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
LIXIL Facets of Design
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Steve Leung: On The Power and Importance Of Design

October 29, 2026

In this episode of LIXIL Facets of Design, host Paul Flowers, Chief Design and Brand Identity Officer at LIXIL, sits down with Steve Leung, one of Asia’s most influential architects and designers, to explore the ideas, cultural influences and human experiences that have shaped his remarkable career. With more than four decades of experience and a global portfolio spanning architecture, interiors and product design, Steve has built an internationally recognised practice defined by contemporary...

Kengo Kuma: The Past, Present, and Future of Architecture

September 30, 2026

In this episode of LIXIL Facets of Design, host Paul Flowers, Chief Design & Brand Identity Officer and Executive Vice President at LIXIL, welcomes internationally acclaimed Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, founder of Kengo Kuma & Associates.From the childhood memories that first sparked his fascination with architecture to the experiences that shaped his philosophy of “Defeated Architecture,” Kuma reflects on the ideas, materials, and encounters that continue to influence his work.Kuma...

The Power of Consumer-Centric Design-Led Innovation with Andy Vernall

August 27, 2026

Paul Flowers welcomes Andy Vernall of V2 Studios for a conversation about innovation, collaboration, and designing meaningful experiences across industries. From toys and mobility to healthcare and consumer technology. Andy shares lessons from over 20 years of helping global brands bring ideas to life while championing sustainability and social impact.

Frequently asked questions

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How do I get in touch with LIXIL Facets of Design?

LIXIL Facets of Design is hosted by Paul Flowers. Its publicly listed email is melissa.petrou@lixil.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for LIXIL Facets of Design?

The publicly listed email for LIXIL Facets of Design: melissa.petrou@lixil.com.

How many listeners does LIXIL Facets of Design have?

Podseeker estimates LIXIL Facets of Design reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for LIXIL Facets of Design?

LIXIL Facets of Design typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established architects, designers, design executives, or innovation leaders with a distinguished professional record, notable projects, or senior roles at recognized organizations. Common among recent guests: Leadership of a recognized architecture, design, or innovation practice; Senior design leadership roles at major companies; A substantial portfolio of notable projects or work with global brands. Recent guests include Steve Leung, Kengo Kuma, and Andy Vernall.

How hard is it to get booked on LIXIL Facets of Design?

High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.

What topics does LIXIL Facets of Design cover?

Recent episodes cover Design, Architecture, Interior Design, Product Design, and Design Leadership. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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