Designing Everyday Objects: An American Maker’s Story with Tippy Tippens

About the speaker:

Tippy Tippens is a social entrepreneur, designer, and educator — and the founder and Chief Eternal Optimist behind two collective stores, the GOOD Shop and Kind Hearted Goods, as well as the organization Goods that Matter, which has raised and donated significant funds for social causes. She was named one of 100 people pushing the world forward by Good Magazine and was selected as a How I Built This fellow in 2018. An alumni of Propeller's New Ventures Accelerator program, Tippy developed BirdProject to create socially inspired eco-products that meet basic human needs. She has designed and created home furnishings for over a decade, and also has experience in lighting, graphic design, and architecture. She has taught at Loyola University in New Orleans and holds a Master's Degree in Industrial Design from the Pratt Institute in New York City and a B.F.A. from Virginia Commonwealth University.

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