So the boys are finally back! After a long hiatus and well earned rest, in the words of Bryson Tiller, we are back and we are better with Season 3 In this episode, the boys give us an overview of what they have been up to during their break, and what the rest of the year is looking like, as well as questioning habits and how to break them. We discuss this and more in today's episode of the Rule of Thirds! Follow us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ruleofthirdspod/ Tik Tok: https://www.ti...
Sep 27, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Season 3Ep. 1
In our last episode of season two, we are joined by the incredible artist that is, davecreates! We also discuss his album, Amor! See you in 2023 and thank you for your support ❤️
Dec 14, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 60
Religion and Creativity has had a complex history over many generations. We discuss the influence that the church has had on creativity and the implications that it has had on the creative scene.
Dec 07, 2022•53 min•Season 2Ep. 59
It’s been a while! But we are back - we catch up on Stormzy’s third studio album, “This Is What I Mean” and discuss the release of the greatly anticipated, Black Panther 2.
Nov 30, 2022•57 min•Season 2Ep. 58
Okay, be honest with yourself - how are your current levels of productivity, right now? Is it on the trajectory to a better or a regretful you? We discuss productivity and the practical tools to improve it!
Nov 02, 2022•43 min•Season 2Ep. 57
In today’s episode, we discuss the currency of culture and money. We also look at the rise of the streetwear brand, Corteiz.
Oct 26, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 56
From our favourite songs to our thoughts on Black History Month or Black British Future Month - find out our thoughts on today’s episode of the Rule of Thirds.
Oct 19, 2022•57 min•Season 2Ep. 55
Is it possible for designers to make a really good level of income? We discuss this and more in today’s episode of the Rule of Thirds.
Oct 12, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 54
From Grand Studio Designs to Toilet Designs, we discuss it all in today’s episode of the Rule of Thirds!
Oct 05, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 53
Rule of Four? We are joined by long time fan, Obehi. Disclaimer, he mashed up Jude’s mic - hence, why you wont hear him for the first 40 minutes of the episode! But you’re going to enjoy this one!
Sep 28, 2022•1 hr 22 min•Season 2Ep. 52
Have you experienced being chased by a client for deliverables on a project or chasing clients to pay the invoice? We can relate too. We also speak about the rise of influencers functioning as creative directors and the passing of Queen Elizabeth II. Enjoy this episode and don't forget to share it with your friends and family!
Sep 21, 2022•1 hr 17 min•Season 2Ep. 51
FIFTY EPISODES! We want to say a massive thanks to everyone that's tuned into one episode, a couple or all 50. We couldn't have got this far without you. This week we reflect over the past 50 episodes, where we were when we started and share some exciting news for the future. Welcome to the Rule of Thirds Podcast! A conversation about art, design and culture brought to you by a bunch of design gentlemen. Hosted by Berns (IG: bernsjnr), Mike (IG and Twitter:_manlikemike) & Jude (IG and Twitte...
Sep 14, 2022•42 min
Do you enjoy films with hidden messages which require deep research and a deep dive through Reddit threads? Well…you’re in luck! The boys went to the cinema to watch NOPE, we discuss this and much more on today’s episode of the Rule of Thirds. Enjoying the podcast? Make sure to give us a review and share it with somebody too!
Aug 31, 2022•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 49
In today’s episode, we catch up about life and delve into a discussion about the pressure of being a creative, establishing confidence and figuring out our retirement plan.
Aug 24, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Season 2Ep. 48
In today’s episode, we are joined by the living legend, Nwaka Okparaeke. We discuss her roots as a visual artist, projects, recognition and so much more. She’s been nominated for photographer of the year at the GUAP Gala, so vote for her now at GUAPGALA.COM
Aug 17, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Season 2Ep. 47
Manipulation comes in different forms but often we can forget that creatives can be the biggest manipulators. Disagree or Agree? We'd love to hear your thoughts via social media ( @ruleofthirdspod on both Instagram and Twitter) or email (ruleofthirdspod@gmail.com ). We hope you enjoy this episode!
Aug 10, 2022•52 min•Season 46Ep. 2
What is the crossroad between politics and art and how does it shape the thoughts of our society? We discuss this and so much more in today’s episode of the Rule of Thirds.
Aug 03, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Season 2Ep. 45
Will there ever be an award show that truly reflects its values? Do you have all the creative resources but no work to show for it? Find out this and more in today’s episode of the Rule of Thirds.
Jul 26, 2022•56 min•Season 2Ep. 44
In today’s episode of the Rule of Thirds, we dissect the latest season of Stranger Things, the influence of Kate Bush, the importance of preserving detail and so much more. We hope you’re enjoying and staying safe this summer - stay hydrated kids!
Jul 20, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Season 2Ep. 43
In today’s episode, we celebrate Michael’s birthday and he reflects on his goals for the year ahead. We also speak about portfolios, perfectionism and side hustles - enjoy!
Jul 13, 2022•42 min•Season 42Ep. 2
Legacy is cheating death … okay cool, is your legacy for your self glorification or to benefit your future generations? We discuss this and much more in today’s episode of Rule of Thirds. Remember to share this episode with your friends and family - thank you for your support!
Jul 06, 2022•1 hr 25 min•Season 2Ep. 41
Can I really post what I’m eating today on my main Instagram feed? We discuss whether Instagram has shifted away from being a photo sharing platform. In conversation, we also explore the rise of TikTok, funky house, Apple Music vs Spotify and company ecosystems. - Welcome to the Rule of Thirds Podcast! A conversation about art, design and culture brought to you by a bunch of design gentlemen. Hosted by Berns (IG: bernsjnr), Mike (IG and Twitter:_manlikemike) & Jude (IG and Twitter: kentekwam...
Jun 15, 2022•1 hr 25 min•Season 2Ep. 40
What is your experience of creative events and conferences? I’m today’s episode we also cover working from home, starting our own creative agencies and resolving conflict in communities. - Welcome to the Rule of Thirds Podcast! A conversation about art, design and culture brought to you by a bunch of design gentlemen. Hosted by Berns (IG: bernsjnr), Mike (IG and Twitter:_manlikemike) & Jude (IG and Twitter: kentekwame) Follow us on Instagram @ruleofthirdspod Keep the conversation going on Tw...
Jun 08, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 39
Berns’ conversation with a cab driver provoked a discussion about the following questions: Why should someone be designer? Private school or public school? What is the future for design? - Welcome to the Rule of Thirds Podcast! A conversation about art, design and culture brought to you by a bunch of design gentlemen. Hosted by Berns (IG: bernsjnr), Mike (IG and Twitter:_manlikemike) & Jude (IG and Twitter: kentekwame) Follow us on Instagram @ruleofthirdspod Keep the conversation going on Tw...
Jun 01, 2022•1 hr 29 min•Season 2Ep. 38
This week, Crossrail finally opened the doors to the long awaited and over budget Elizabeth Line - which costed £19 billion. Leading us into a heated debate about the people running our country, funding in the creative industry and the importance of creative environments. - Welcome to the Rule of Thirds Podcast! A conversation about art, design and culture brought to you by a bunch of design gentlemen. Hosted by Berns (IG: bernsjnr), Mike (IG and Twitter:_manlikemike) & Jude (IG and Twitter:...
May 25, 2022•1 hr 40 min•Season 2Ep. 37
The Rule of Thirds is not your saviour. Kendrick made it clear that he is also not your saviour. We dissect Kendrick Lamar’s album and the social commentary which followed. We also have a conversation about whether art can truly save this world? - Welcome to the Rule of Thirds Podcast! A conversation about art, design and culture brought to you by a bunch of design gentlemen. Hosted by Berns (IG: bernsjnr), Mike (IG and Twitter:_manlikemike) & Jude (IG and Twitter: kentekwame) Follow us on I...
May 18, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Season 2Ep. 36
The boys discuss the importance of visual campaigns and assets that artists can utilise when releasing projects and albums. This conversation took us further into exploring the utopian world that artist can create through work. - Welcome to the Rule of Thirds Podcast! A conversation about art, design and culture brought to you by a bunch of design gentlemen. Hosted by Berns (IG: bernsjnr), Mike (IG and Twitter:_manlikemike) & Jude (IG and Twitter: kentekwame) Follow us on Instagram @ruleofth...
May 11, 2022•36 min•Season 2Ep. 35
Free Speech? Apparently it can be bought for $44 billion. We discuss the purchase of Twitter by Elon Musk, the realities of free speech, storing files in the cloud and burner accounts. - Welcome to the Rule of Thirds Podcast! A conversation about art, design and culture brought to you by a bunch of design gentlemen. Hosted by Berns (IG: bernsjnr), Mike (IG and Twitter:_manlikemike) & Jude (IG and Twitter: kentekwame) Follow us on Instagram @ruleofthirdspod Keep the conversation going on Twit...
May 04, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Season 2Ep. 34
In today’s episode, we are joined by our first ever guest on the Rule of Thirds: Natalie Narh. An inspirational and forward-thinking creative, currently operating in the advertising industry and co-building: New Comma. An exciting social media platform for Africans in the continent and diaspora to connect, create, learn and earn. To connect with Natalie: New Comma: natalie Twitter: Nataliiee_N Instagram: nataliiee_n Join the New Comma community today: https://www.new-comma.com - Welcome to the R...
Apr 27, 2022•1 hr 21 min•Season 2Ep. 33
Is following your passions truly a waste of time?! In today’s episode, we share our thoughts on a conversation between Ali Abdaal and Patricia Bright - which raised a discussion about whether we should follow our passions or not. - Welcome to the Rule of Thirds Podcast! A conversation about art, design and culture brought to you by a bunch of design gentlemen. Hosted by Berns (IG: bernsjnr), Mike (IG and Twitter:_manlikemike) & Jude (IG and Twitter: kentekwame) Follow us on Instagram or Twit...
Apr 20, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Season 2Ep. 32
