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oh, this is a category pageensoul! The diary of an exhuberant digital studioshopify and wordpress development and more cool stuff

Ensoul Diary

  • Interview: Alicia Shao – Using the future as a tool

    Interview: Alicia Shao – Using the future as a tool

    “Alicia Shao is a Senior Service Designer at The LEGO Group, an external lecturer at the Köln International School of Design and L’École de Design Nantes Atlantique, founder of Future Unfurled and a most importantly, a futurist at heart”. Her brief bio is concise as relevant: I stumbled upon her teachings in Amsterdam, at the…

  • “Servant leader”, interview with Alfredo Morresi from Google

    “Servant leader”, interview with Alfredo Morresi from Google

    Around 2016, the newly-formed Ensoul was little more than an evolution of my previous independent developer experience. At that time, we worked on a promotional campaign for (Italian rap star) Salmo, alongside an old acquaintance of mine, Andrea Paoli, former editor-in-chief of Groove music magazine. I confess: entering the Milan headquarters of Google felt like…

  • “Balance” – interview with Marten Kuipers

    “Balance” – interview with Marten Kuipers

    Every so often, you get to sit down with someone whose perspective and contributions recalibrate the ways you approach your own work. Marten Kuipers is one of those – a multi-faceted professional: Senior Designer & Art Director at DEPT®, Judge at Awwwards, Webby Awards & Lovie Awards DIA Designer of the Year 2022, speaker and…

  • Domagoj Ostović – About Digital Labin Conference 2024

    Domagoj Ostović – About Digital Labin Conference 2024

    Domagoj Ostović is a volcano.The boss of Lloyds Digital jumped up on stage at Digital Labin in Croatia with a burst of energy, cheering up the massive crowd in front of one of the most impressive conference stages I have ever seen. Long story short: I discovered Digital Labin Conference because I saw an ad…

  • “Results” – Interview with Giulio Michelon

    “Results” – Interview with Giulio Michelon

    Giulio Michelon is smart.  I realized this the moment he first contacted me after I wrote the initial version of “Iva Funesta” a popular essay I first published in 2013 (later with Wired Italia in 2015 and UTET in 2018). He reached out in the most unassuming way, coming across as a young, curious guy…

  • “A kind of magic” – Interview with Mees Rutten – Merlin Studio

    “A kind of magic” – Interview with Mees Rutten – Merlin Studio

    At web conferences, it’s not unusual to see some middle-aged man in the front row taking pictures of every single slide. Yep, that could absolutely be me. As you may know, every Friday we close the office to the public for our “study day,” and I’m very attentive to bringing back the best of everything…

  • Meet BonusX – Interview with Fabrizio Pinci

    Meet BonusX – Interview with Fabrizio Pinci

    “Fifty million euros.” I’m stunned—the amount is enormous, and it’s what BonusX has achieved for its users so far. 4246 Trustpilot reviews with a 4.8/5 rating speak for themselves.

  • The making of Heloola

    The making of Heloola

    Where we interview Alice and Giada Cancellario, the minds behind Heloola, and we speak of how such a complex project changed our company (for better) forever.