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PAUL BENNETT GALLERY

What's your job/life title? I'm the Chief Creative Officer of IDEO, based out of NYC. Photo: Nanook-chic.     
What was your pivot point? My dad bought me a set of craft magazines when I was 10, called The Golden Hands Encyclopedia of Crafts . I made everything from macramé to tie dye, from clay beads to dream catchers. It not only gave me my creative st
What advice would you give someone going through their own transformation? Travel, ideally WAY out of your comfort zone. Go off the grid, with minimal fuss. I just came back from Congo, and nothing prepared me for what I saw and felt there. Trave
If you could do anything in the world, what would you do next? Be the Creative Director of a country. Photo: This is a water-purification station that is part of a system we designed that includes health clinics, water stations and agricultural
What do you take back from your travels? I buy local craft wherever I travel. Photo: This is Rwandan Imigongo. Made from cow dung and ash, Imigongo was almost lost as a tradition during the Rwandan genocide in 1994. But a women's cooperative ne
Where's your soul place? Iceland. Without a doubt. I have been 9 times, twice a year on each solstice. It is incomparable, in terms of scale, energy and beauty.   Photo: Laki Craters, Iceland.
Are you following the path of a trailblazer or being guided by a mentor? I think trailblazer. I don't have a formal mentor per se, but the 700 people I work with around the world blow my mind and mentor me in doing so.  Photo: This is our

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