From Netflix to The New Yorker, here are selections from Cas's many appearances in print and digital publications, talks, podcasts, and more.
Kindling
Magazine
2022
Cas talks about designing objects that empower children to be the architects of their own play in a profile for the magazine’s Imagination Issue.
Abstract: The Art of Design
2019
Featured in Season 2 of the acclaimed documentary series, Abstract explores Cas’s unique design process and the questions and ideas that shaped it.
The New Yorker
2019
The Culture Desk talks to Cas about her search for the ideal playground.
Backstage Talks
2022
Cas discusses finding the balance between the constraints and the freedom necessary for creative work in this conversation on the business and process of design.
Sight Unseen
2020
In a short interview for Harry’s Design with Pride campaign, Cas shares her experiences and advice for LGBTQ+ creatives.
Fast Company
2015
In this article authored by Cas, she makes the case for letting kids design their own play.
IN PRINT
2022
2021
2020
2019
2015
2011
Creating Wobbly World - An Interview with Liza Rawson and Cas Holman
Cas Holman on Dismantling False Binaries
Cas Holman's Toys Empower Children to Ask Big Questions
Cas Holman on the Possibilities of Play
Harry's New Campaign Celebrates LGBT+ Creatives
11 LGBTQ Designers Share Their Experiences and Advice
Design to Play and Learn
“We Don't Give Children the Freedom to Play” says designer Cas Holman
Cas Holman's Search for the Ideal Playground
Toy Designer Cas Holman Is Obliterating Old Notions of Play
The Case For Letting Kids Design Their Own Play
Three Keys to Creative Kid Design
IN PRINT
2022
EXHIBITRICKS - Creating Wobbly World - An Interview with Liza Rawson and Cas Holman
2021
PLUS MAGAZINE - Cas Holman on Dismantling False Binaries
2020
SURFACE - Cas Holman's Toys Empower Children to Ask Big Questions
CREATIVE REVIEW - Cas Holman on the Possibilities of Play
CREATIVE REVIEW - Harry's New Campaign Celebrates LGBT+ Creatives
SIGHT UNSEEN - 11 LGBTQ Designers Share Their Experiences and Advice
GRAFFICA - Design to Play and Learn
DEZEEN - “We Don't Give Children the Freedom to Play” says designer Cas Holman
2019
THE NEW YORKER - Cas Holman's Search for the Ideal Playground
DWELL - Toy Designer Cas Holman Is Obliterating Old Notions of Play
2015
FAST COMPANY - The Case For Letting Kids Design Their Own Play
2011
FAST COMPANY - Three Keys to Creative Kid Design
Surface Magazine
2020
Plus Magazine
2021
DAMN Magazine
2017
International Design Magazine
2008
Talks, Q&As, Podcasts
2023
2022
2021
2020
2018
2015
Designing for Play
S2E6: Cas Holman
S3E47: Free Play and Developing a Philosophy of Openness
Shift / Change / Transform: Play as Process
Engineering for Good: Designing for Play
Cas Holman: Design for play
Play as an Important Part of Our Lives
Designing for Play
Cas Holman on Finding a Career in Design
Cas Holman, Designer
Toys That Transcend Identity
Cas Holman Designs Play
Talks, Q&As, Podcasts
2023
Big & Little Podcast, Boston Children's Museum - Designing for Play
2022
rizdeology - S2E6: Cas Holman
Lean Into You - S3E47: Free Play and Developing a Philosophy of Openness
2021
Shift By Design - Shift / Change / Transform: Play as Process
The Franklin Institute - Engineering for Good: Designing for Play
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian - Cas Holman: Design for Play
D'Festival of Change - Play as an Important Part of Our Lives
Arwidsson Talks - Designing for Play
Design:ED - Cas Holman on Finding a Career in Design
2020
The Wind Thieved Hat - Cas Holman, Designer
2018
Creative Mornings - Toys That Transcend Identity
2015
Iterate: Perspectives on Design & Failure - Cas Holman Designs Play