Welcome to Space by Stansons. Listen to raw, thought-provoking conversations with key players in the interiors industry, as we challenge conventional thinking towards aesthetics and sustainability. Most importantly our objective is to inspire designers to think holistically, creating spaces where people of today and the future, truly flourish.
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About the Idea Collective We are a community of small business owners dedicated to uniting entrepreneurs on our shared journey. Founded during the pandemic, this group has now spread nationwide and around the world. We have members in nine states and four countries. All our guests at the retreat will receive a free six-month membership to this community to benefit from its small business support. Let go of the daily rollercoaster of business ownership. Come be a part of a community that unde ...
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Food Garden Life Show: Helping You Harvest More from Your Edible Garden, Vegetable Garden, and Edible Landscaping
Steven Biggs: Horticulturist and edible landscaping expert.
Want to grow your own food but need creative ideas so you can get the most from your space and your growing zone? Our passion is the edible garden. We help people grow food on balconies, in backyards, and beyond—whether it’s edible landscaping, a vegetable garden, container gardens, or a home orchard. There are many ways to approach edible landscaping. Find out how to harvest enough fruit, vegetables, herbs, and edible flowers. Get top tips for exotic crops. And learn how to garden in a way ...
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The Humble Entrepreneur - Robert Terry Welcome to the Humble Entrepreneur Podcast - my own personal take on life and business. I’ve been in business since 2005 and am co-owner of Nationwide Ventilation Ltd, installing commercial kitchen ventilation systems. We’ve worked with some of the biggest names in our industry including KFC, Gordon Ramsay and even Taylor Swift! The podcast gives you an insight in my journey and what I’ve learned along the way. #humble. Contact me on robert@kitchenextra ...
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The Untapped Design Secret to 10x Employee Performance with Kay Sargent
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43:33Neurodivergence diagnoses are more common than ever, and yet our workplaces struggle to keep up with the needs of the very people who inhabit those spaces. In the latest episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley welcomes Kay Sargent, Senior Principal and Director of Thought Leadership, Interiors at HOK for a deep dive into the quickly evolving…
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First Look! 👀 The Untapped Design Secret to 10x Employee Performance with Kay Sargent
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8:23Neurodivergence diagnoses are more common than ever, and yet our workplaces struggle to keep up with the needs of the very people who inhabit those spaces. In the latest episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley welcomes Kay Sargent, Senior Principal and Director of Thought Leadership, Interiors at HOK for a deep dive into the quickly evolving…
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The Secret Sauce Behind the World’s Best Workspaces
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38:13Successful design is an offering that’s made to every one of our senses - an attempt to create an experience that evokes feeling. In the latest episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley welcomes Susan Bold, Design Director at Echospace, for an exploration into the fascinating intersection of design, culture and psychology in the interior desig…
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First Look! 👀 The Secret Sauce Behind the World’s Best Workspaces
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5:47Successful design is an offering that’s made to every one of our senses - an attempt to create an experience that evokes feeling. In the latest episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley welcomes Susan Bold, Design Director at Echospace, for an exploration into the fascinating intersection of design, culture and psychology in the interior desig…
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The Art of Designing with Intention with Michelle Carr
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50:45What if workplace design could transform both company culture and employee well-being? In this episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley sits down with Michelle Carr, Creative Director at Habit Action, to explore the need for a shift in workspace design - from the purely aesthetic to being deeply human-centred. What You’ll Learn The "Four F's"…
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First Look! 👀 The Art of Designing with Intention with Michelle Carr
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4:54What if workplace design could transform both company culture and employee well-being? In this episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley sits down with Michelle Carr, Creative Director at Habit Action, to explore the need for a shift in workspace design - from the purely aesthetic to being deeply human-centred. What You’ll Learn The "Four F's"…
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Long, Skinny Garden? Hear How We Tweak This Space
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19:14Are you thinking of growing a potted olive tree? Or maybe you already have one…but you’re still waiting for olives. Olive trees are tough as nails. They can take more cold than many people realize. And they’re really beautiful, too. Put these all together, and you have a great potted plant for a cold-climate garden. In my new book, Grow Olives Wher…
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Asking is The Only Way to Get What You Want: A Playbook for Junior Designers by Ezgi Elitok
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37:59Being a wide-eyed, hopeful junior designer on the lookout for a dream job sounds lovely, but the truth about entry-level jobs in design is - unpaid internships, the Catch 22 conundrum of “lack of experience” and a serious test of perseverance. In this eye-opening episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley welcomes Ezgi Elitok to the podcast as …
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First Look! 👀 Asking is The Only Way to Get What You Want: A Playbook for Junior Designers by Ezgi Elitok
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6:57Being a wide-eyed, hopeful junior designer on the lookout for a dream job sounds lovely, but the truth about entry-level jobs in design is - unpaid internships, the Catch 22 conundrum of “lack of experience” and a serious test of perseverance. In this eye-opening episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley welcomes Ezgi Elitok to the podcast as …
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Want to Switch Out Your Annuals? Try These Herbs Instead
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19:11Are you thinking of growing a potted olive tree? Or maybe you already have one…but you’re still waiting for olives. Olive trees are tough as nails. They can take more cold than many people realize. And they’re really beautiful, too. Put these all together, and you have a great potted plant for a cold-climate garden. In my new book, Grow Olives Wher…
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Traditional Design Is Dead with Tracy Drury
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43:06How are natural materials, AI integration, and inclusive design reshaping the future of commercial interiors? In this revealing episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley sits down with Tracy Drury, Head of Innovation at Stansons, to explore emerging design trends, including the rise of sustainable materials like coconut-based foams, natural wo…
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First Look! 👀 Traditional Design Is Dead with Tracy Drury
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8:46How are natural materials, AI integration, and inclusive design reshaping the future of commercial interiors? In this revealing episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley sits down with Tracy Drury, Head of Innovation at Stansons, to explore emerging design trends, including the rise of sustainable materials like coconut-based foams, natural wo…
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Hear How We Tweak a Public Space to Keep the Aesthetic but Add Edibles
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23:00Are you thinking of growing a potted olive tree? Or maybe you already have one…but you’re still waiting for olives. Olive trees are tough as nails. They can take more cold than many people realize. And they’re really beautiful, too. Put these all together, and you have a great potted plant for a cold-climate garden. In my new book, Grow Olives Wher…
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Breaking Through Burnout with David Jackson
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41:24Burnout is an unwelcome visitor - one that we’ve all met (designers, no exception), hope to never meet again and surprisingly, stand to learn a lot from. In this revealing episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley sits down with David Jackson, Design Manager at British Land's coworking brand, Storey, for an honest exploration of professional b…
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First Look! 👀 Breaking Through Burnout with David Jackson
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7:41Burnout is an unwelcome visitor - one that we’ve all met (designers, no exception), hope to never meet again and surprisingly, stand to learn a lot from. In this revealing episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley sits down with David Jackson, Design Manager at British Land's coworking brand, Storey, for an honest exploration of professional b…
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Disrupting the Design of Wellness Spaces with Alex Pellew
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47:04The space you work in, can make or break your growth as an organization. In the latest episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley welcomes Alex Pellew, Co-Founder and Chief Experience Officer, Until, for a riveting conversation on the intersection of wellness, healthcare, and thoughtful design; and the business strategy that drives it all. What…
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First Look! 👀 Disrupting the Design of Wellness Spaces with Alex Pellew
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9:38The space you work in, can make or break your growth as an organization. In the latest episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley welcomes Alex Pellew, Co-Founder and Chief Experience Officer, Until, for a riveting conversation on the intersection of wellness, healthcare, and thoughtful design; and the business strategy that drives it all. What…
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From Geranium Glut to Playful Herb Planter Box! A Container Garden Makeover
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22:36Are you thinking of growing a potted olive tree? Or maybe you already have one…but you’re still waiting for olives. Olive trees are tough as nails. They can take more cold than many people realize. And they’re really beautiful, too. Put these all together, and you have a great potted plant for a cold-climate garden. In my new book, Grow Olives Wher…
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Small Design Changes, Big Impact: The Psychology of Workplace Design with Becky Turner
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44:36In today’s day and age, workplace design is about recognising the invisible, and bringing it to life. In the latest episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley sits down with Becky Turner, Workplace Psychologist at Claremont, for an all new perspective on designing a work space. What You’ll Learn How to design workspaces that accommodate neurodi…
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First Look! 👀 Small Design Changes, Big Impact: The Psychology of Workplace Design with Becky Turner
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7:18In today’s day and age, workplace design is about recognising the invisible, and bringing it to life. In the latest episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley sits down with Becky Turner, Workplace Psychologist at Claremont, for an all new perspective on designing a work space. What You’ll Learn How to design workspaces that accommodate neurodi…
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Bare Ground, Hard Clay, and not Much Sun: Hear How to Transform this Space
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27:59Are you thinking of growing a potted olive tree? Or maybe you already have one…but you’re still waiting for olives. Olive trees are tough as nails. They can take more cold than many people realize. And they’re really beautiful, too. Put these all together, and you have a great potted plant for a cold-climate garden. In my new book, Grow Olives Wher…
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The Playbook of A Well-Travelled Designer with Scott Malin
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52:42A new season of architecture and design is upon us as the traditional barriers that once defined the world are shifting on a dime. In the latest episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley welcomes the well-travelled, experienced and versatile Scott Malin to explore the evolution of workplace design. What You’ll Learn The pros and cons of the De…
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First Look! 👀 The Playbook of A Well-Travelled Designer with Scott Malin
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5:35A new season of architecture and design is upon us as the traditional barriers that once defined the world are shifting on a dime. In the latest episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley welcomes the well-travelled, experienced and versatile Scott Malin to explore the evolution of workplace design. What You’ll Learn The pros and cons of the De…
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The Power of Storytelling in Workplace Design with Abigail Reynolds, Project Designer at Modus
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50:05In this episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley sits down with Abigail Reynolds, a Project Designer at Modus, a leading design-build firm specialising in innovative workplace solutions with a strong reputation for creating functional and aesthetically driven office spaces. They discuss the evolving role of workplace design and how storytelli…
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First Look! 👀 The Power of Storytelling in Workplace Design with Abigail Reynolds, Project Designer at Modus
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6:07In this episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley sits down with Abigail Reynolds, a Project Designer at Modus, a leading design-build firm specialising in innovative workplace solutions with a strong reputation for creating functional and aesthetically driven office spaces. They discuss the evolving role of workplace design and how storytelli…
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The Fresha Office: Turning Challenges into Out-the-Box Design Opportunities with Katie Jago
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33:40In this episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley and Katie Jago, Senior Designer at Loop Interiors bring an immersive experience to the series as they take you through the ins and outs of completing and succeeding at a renovation project. Jago, a critical member of the team who renovated the now-office of tech company, Fresha, reflects on how…
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First Look! 👀 The Fresha Office: Turning Challenges into Out-the-Box Design Opportunities with Katie Jago
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5:04In this episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley and Katie Jago, Senior Designer at Loop Interiors bring an immersive experience to the series as they take you through the ins and outs of completing and succeeding at a renovation project. Jago, a critical member of the team who renovated the now-office of tech company, Fresha, reflects on how…
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The Power of Imperfection with Petr Esposito, Co-Founder of Anomaly
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41:00In this episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley sits down with Petr Esposito, Co-Founder and Director of Anomaly, a disruptive architectural firm in London that challenges the traditional frameworks of design and architecture. Bringing that spirit to the conversation, Petr emphasises the importance of bringing diverse professionals together …
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First Look! 👀 The Power of Imperfection with Petr Esposito, Co-Founder of Anomaly
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4:48In this episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley sits down with Petr Esposito, Co-Founder and Director of Anomaly, a disruptive architectural firm in London that challenges the traditional frameworks of design and architecture. Bringing that spirit to the conversation, Petr emphasises the importance of bringing diverse professionals together …
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Transforming Workplaces Design and Strategy with Monika Passey
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40:57In this episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley sits down with Monika Passey, Design and Strategy Director at Oktra, a leading workplace design and build company dedicated to crafting exceptional spaces that empower people to thrive. Monika shares her journey from architecture to workplace design, discusses her groundbreaking projects, and e…
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First Look! 👀 Transforming Workplaces Design and Strategy with Monika Passey
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7:55In this episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley sits down with Monika Passey, Design and Strategy Director at Oktra, a leading workplace design and build company dedicated to crafting exceptional spaces that empower people to thrive. Monika shares her journey from architecture to workplace design, discusses her groundbreaking projects, and e…
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Redefining Flexibility and Furniture in Workspace Design with Matt Osborne, Head of Furniture at AIS
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38:45In this episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley sits down with Matt Osborne, Head of Furniture at AIS, a rapidly growing provider of commercial office furniture that boasts one of the most impressive stories of growth and success in the office furniture market, to discuss the evolving role of furniture design and its impact on modern workspa…
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First Look! 👀 Redefining Flexibility and Furniture in Workspace Design with Matt Osborne, Head of Furniture at AIS
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9:08In this episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley sits down with Matt Osborne, Head of Furniture at AIS, a rapidly growing provider of commercial office furniture that boasts one of the most impressive stories of growth and success in the office furniture market. They discuss the evolving role of furniture design and its impact on modern works…
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Simplifying Real Estate and Building Bold Brands with Shaun Simons
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37:08In this episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley sits down with Shaun Simons, Founder of Compton, a leading commercial real estate agency redefining the industry. Shaun shares how Compton simplifies complex real estate processes, focuses on consumer needs, and uses bold branding to stand out in a competitive market. From launching his career …
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First Look! 👀 Simplifying Real Estate and Building Bold Brands with Shaun Simons
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5:28In this episode of Space by Stansons, host Guy Stanley sits down with Shaun Simons, Founder of Compton, a leading commercial real estate agency redefining the industry. Shaun shares how Compton simplifies complex real estate processes, focuses on consumer needs, and uses bold branding to stand out in a competitive market. From launching his career …
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Blair Boyle, Associate, Workplace Designer at Savills.
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42:41Blair is passionate about creating thoughtful workplace experiences by enhancing the qualities of spaces. Before joining Savills in 2021, he gained two years of experience as a workplace designer in London and worked as a research fellow at the International Architecture Biennale in Venice. At Savills, he has helped clients across various sectors t…
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First Look! 👀 Blair Boyle, Associate, Workplace Designer at Savills. "The education never stops, even with years of experience under your belt"
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7:06In this episode of Design Insights, host Guy is joined by Blair, a Senior Designer at Savills, to discuss the journey from junior designer to senior roles, the importance of budget management in design, and the evolving landscape of sustainability in architecture. Join us for an engaging conversation that offers valuable insights for both aspiring …
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Ana Rita Martins, Sustainability Lead at MCM. "I'm a bit of a nerd about the Data!"As Architects it is in our hands to create a space that has an impact on how people feel"
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54:44📝What are some of the key learnings and challenges Ana Rita and MCM have encountered in designing and operating their own office space as a sustainability showcase? Ana Rita is an architect specializing in sustainability—what she refers to as regenerative design. She is well-known for her innovative approach and the transformative effects she bring…
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First Look! 👀 Ana Rita Martins, Sustainability Lead at MCM."As Architects it is in our hands to create a space that has an impact on how people feel"
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7:10💭What is Ana Rita's vision for her "dream project"? Ana Rita is an architect specializing in sustainability—what she refers to as regenerative design. She is well-known for her innovative approach and the transformative effects she brings to the businesses she collaborates with. Firmly believing that environmental and social sustainability should b…
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AI-mazing Workplace Design, in conversation with Gensler and Google. "Stay curious, experiment, and find ways to leverage AI that empower your unique human skills and expertise"
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1:09:14🚶🏽What are some practical steps people can take to upskill and explore AI in their work? Unlocking the Future: Exploring the Intersection of AI and Design. In a captivating panel discussion, we delved into the rapidly evolving world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its profound impact on the design industry. The session brought together two este…
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First Look! 👀 AI-mazing Workplace Design, in conversation with Gensler and Google." It's like the control F button on steroids"
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16:16🤖Do you think AI will potentially replace human jobs? 🚶🏽What are some practical steps people can take to upskill and explore AI in their work? Unlocking the Future: Exploring the Intersection of AI and Design. In a captivating panel discussion, we delved into the rapidly evolving world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its profound impact on the …
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Julian de Metz, Founding Director of dMFK "There's a poetry in a building that not everybody gets"
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59:15🔮 What future project would you be excited about? Julian de Metz from DMFKIn the world of design, the focus often shifts towards the aesthetics, materials, and technical specifications of a space. However, the true essence of great design lies in its ability to cater to the human experience. In this insightful podcast episode from "Space by Stanson…
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First Look! 👀Julian de Metz, Founding Director of dMFK. "retailers at every level recognise that if they make beautiful environments, people feel comfortable in them"
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5:29✏️How he got started and set up dMFK ? In the world of design, the focus often shifts towards the aesthetics, materials, and technical specifications of a space. However, the true essence of great design lies in its ability to cater to the human experience. In this insightful podcast episode from "Space by Stansons," we dive deep into the design ph…
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Greta Kriovaite, Design Principal at Woodalls. "The most amazing ideas come most of the time when you're on your own."
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59:44🏢What would be your dream project or office design? 🧠What early memory shaped your career as a designer? Greta Kriovaite, Design Principal at Woodalls. In the latest episode of the "Space by Stansons" podcast, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Greta, the design principal at Woodalls, to delve into her experiences, insights, and dreams for th…
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First Look! 👀 Greta Kriovaite, Design Principal at Woodalls. "Limitation is the mother of creativity."
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6:00In the latest episode of the "Space by Stansons" podcast, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Greta, the Design Principal at Woodalls, to delve into her experiences, insights, and dreams for the future of the design industry. This captivating conversation touched on a range of topics, from Greta's early career memories to her current projects …
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