Best Jonathan Bourne Podcasts (2025)

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Tom Bourne 1:09:11

1M ago1:09:11

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Tom BourneTom Bourne is the Creative Director of Select First, a small and highly flexible, full-service PR and marketing agency that's been helping interior and built environment brands stand out for over 25 years. Based in Tunbridge Wells in the southeast of the UK, they work with flooring and interiors clients from the UK and across Europe. Invo…

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Shanth Fernando 59:17

4M ago59:17

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Shanth Fernando is a Sri Lankan entrepreneur and chairman of the Paradise Road group of companies, which includes the Paradise Road homeware stores, The Gallery Café, and the TIntagel boutique hotel. The Paradise Road Stores feature homeware, serveware, décor, objets d’art, souvenirs and more. All products are curated and designed by Shanth Fernand…

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Alicia Nelson and Jessica Long 45:20

4M ago45:20

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Jessica Long and Alicia Nelson are the co-founders of interior design consultancy Nelson and Long; an award-winning independent design studio specialising in purpose-built student accommodation. With over 25 years of combined experience in the commercial sector, their extensive expertise allows them to craft inclusive, engaging, and unique interior…

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Annika Fernando 54:53

5M ago54:53

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Annika Fernando is a retailer and interior designer based in Sri Lanka. She runs Annika Fernando Design, a multi-disciplinary practice in Colombo, Sri Lanka specialising in interior design and decorating for residential, boutique hotels and unique & select hospitality projects. And is the owner of PR, a boutique selling clothing, jewelry, accessori…

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Ben Rousseau 1:00:16

5M ago1:00:16

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Ben Rousseau is the owner and founder of Ben Rousseau Studio, an award-winning British design house based in Brighton, UK. He works across the interior sectors with a particular focus on lighting with projects combining art, technology, and functionality, that reflect his passion for design, light, and time. I interviewed Ben just before Christmas …

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Asheni Alwis from The Woodberry House 21:55

6M ago21:55

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Asheni Alwis is an interior designer based in Columbo, Sri Lanka and founder and head of design of The Woodbury House. Described as an Experience Centre, The Woodberry House showcases design ideas and settings to help clients visualise how they can create their dream space. The spaces combines interior, furniture, and accessories which combine trad…

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Thushar Jayamanne and Lakshinie Rathnapala from Talk Design Studios 57:15

8M ago57:15

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Thushar Jayamanne and Lakshinie Rathnapala run Talk Design Studios which is a Sri Lankan architectural and interior design consultancy based in Colombo, Together they lead a dynamic team of associate architects, interior designers, furniture designers, technicians, and experienced consultants, working across the residential and commercial design se…

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Simon Hamilton-GATEway Project 1:01:37

2y ago1:01:37

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Migette Kaup 56:59

2y ago56:59

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Migette Kaup, Ph.D., is a Professor and Director of Interior Design in the College of Health and Human Sciences at Kansas State University. She also serves as the Coordinator of Aging Research and Graduate Studies for the K-State Center on Aging. As a designer and gerontologist, her research is focused on aging and environmental relationships. She …

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Sharon Simpson 1:00:52

2y ago1:00:52

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Sharon Simpson is an interior and home decor designer, public speaker, and photographer She founded her design company, Dark Romantix Design Studio, after studying at The Interior Design School, in London. The business has evolved with a recent name change to Sharon Simpson Studio, which reflects her growing confidence and the wider appeal of her d…

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Gus Zogolovitch 1:02:06

2y ago1:02:06

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Gus Zogolovitch is a property developer and founder of Unboxed Homes, whose aim is to help people build their own homes and to find ways to make it easier. Gus is on a mission to change new builds in the UK. His aim is to build homes to be great quality, brilliantly designed, tailored to a customer's needs and most importantly, they should represen…

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Pamela Durkin 59:52

2y ago59:52

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Pam Durkin, ASID, LEED AP ID+C, is an interior designer, a business coach for interior designers, and a podcast host. Originally from New Jersey and now based in Florida, Pam has been in the high-end interior design industry for 30 years. After 7 years of exclusively working in Commercial Design, she founded Pamela Durkin Designs, which specialises…

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Asheni Alwis and Tharuka Fonseka 47:29

2y ago47:29

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Asheni Alwis and Tharuka Fonseka head the interior design team of Concept Interiors, a full-service interior design firm based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. They met whilst studying Interior Design at the NSBM Green University and have built their company to include design, manufacturing, and construction, with a passion for creating beautiful and detaile…

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Kelly-anne Watson 58:02

2y ago58:02

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Kelly-anne Watson is the managing director of The Class Foundation, a partner-based non-profit organisation with a simple goal: to further the professionalism and knowledge of student housing in Europe and beyond. Established in 2011, the foundation is now the largest European student housing platform open to anyone and everyone Kelly-anne cut her …

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Patrick O'Donnell 55:22

2y ago55:22

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Patrick O'Donnell is the International Brand Ambassador for British paint and wallpaper manufacturer Farrow & Ball. Patrick is responsible for Farrow and Ball’s outreach strategy connecting with interior designers across the UK and North America. His role includes colour consultation, curation of colours and promoting products, delivering talks on …

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Dan Einzig 1:05:36

3y ago1:05:36

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Dan Einzig is the founder of ‘Mystery’ -an award-winning specialist brand design agency in London and Los Angeles. Mystery specialises in creating customer-centric brands in the hospitality and food and beverage sectors. He has also co-ventured, co-founded, and co-partnered a portfolio of consumer lifestyle brands in which he has equity holdings an…

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Graeme Brooker 54:44

3+ y ago54:44

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Graeme Brooker is an interior designer, writer, lecturer, and current Head of Interior Design at the Royal College of Art in London. He leads a team of academics delivering the MA program and his research focuses on interior design and the reuse of existing buildings and space. Graeme has published a number of books, many co-authored by long-time c…

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Daniel Heath 58:22

3+ y ago58:22

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Daniel is a British award-winning independent wallpaper, textile, and surface designer renowned for his illustrative and engaging designs. Based in the heart of East London, he has long upheld principles of craftsmanship and sustainable design through up-cycling and re-appropriation of authentic heritage materials. Daniel makes bespoke, hand-printe…

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Naomi Cleaver 48:33

3+ y ago48:33

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Naomi Cleaver is an interior designer, television presenter, and writer active in a broad range of sectors and specialising in communal living. Her work includes groundbreaking designs for student accommodation, co-Living, and co-working schemes across the UK. She combines a theatrical approach to shaping spaces alongside a deep understanding of th…

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James Journet 49:50

3+ y ago49:50

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James is the Sales and Design Director at Parkside Architectural Tiles, which is part of the market-leading Parkside Strata Group. He’s based in their Clerkenwell Studio and works with the central London architectural and interior design community to produce sustainable and technical specifications for all construction sectors. The company has been…

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Vera Bogodi from Madu and Palm 39:26

3+ y ago39:26

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Vera is the founder and owner of Madu and Palm, an online retailer supplying unique handmade furniture and home decor products by Balinese and Javanese professionals. She lives in Bali and has developed a strong working relationship with the local craftspeople to develop a range of furniture and products that are sourced responsibly and fair traded…

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Jack Trench 1:06:12

3+ y ago1:06:12

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Jack Trench is the founder and director of Jack Trench Limited who create award-winning handmade bespoke kitchens. They have a showroom in central London and offer a complete project managed service, from initial concept and design through to manufacture and installation Since 2003 the company has maintained its original ethos of delivering high-en…

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Nathan Lonsdale 41:41

3+ y ago41:41

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Nathan Lonsdale is a founding partner of the lab_, a collective of businesses and free-thinkers; architects, designers, developers, engineers, social scientists, educators, and technologists; Which includes spacelab_, an architectural design studio I spoke to Nathan In Real Life in the Depot, a co-worker space near Old Street in London, where he in…

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Laura Perryman 57:25

3+ y ago57:25

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Laura Perryman is the Founder and Director of Colour of Saying, a colour, materials, and finishes design studio based in London, which curates forward-thinking colour and material design insights and experiences for brands and organisations. Her work spans trend forecasting, material research and innovation, product design and visual brand identity…

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Kay Sargent 59:56

3+ y ago59:56

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Kay is a director of WorkPlace for HOK, a global design, architecture, engineering, and planning firm, with a network of 24 offices on three continents. She leads teams creating innovative workspaces and has pioneered a Neurodiverse-friendly approach to shaping spaces that support the full range of neurotypical and neurodivergent employees. In this…

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Paula Willmore and Simon Baker from Willmore Iles Architects 48:49

4y ago48:49

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Paula Willmore is the Director and Simon Baker is an Associate of Willmore Iles Architects. Willmore Iles is a RIBA chartered architectural practice specialising in high-quality student accommodation and large residential schemes across the UK For the last six years, they have supported my Home from Home student accommodation project, a live design…

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Stefania Paolini from The Plum Guide 50:55

4y ago50:55

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In this episode, we talk to Stefania Paolini. At the time of recording Stefania was the Global Community & Content Manager for the Plum Guide. The Plum Guide is a travel-based platform that offers rental accommodation. The company's platform combines data and expert human curation to create professional, creative, and inspiring spaces and hosts, en…

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Lauren Maylor 55:50

4y ago55:50

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Lauren is the Creative Director of Loft. Loft provide a “one stop” interior design and furnishing service, from concept through to completion, working across the student accommodation, hospitality, and residential sectors I spoke to Lauren in May 2021 via Zoom. In this episode, we discover how in house design helps clients work within their budgets…

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Sarah Wilson 50:43

4y ago50:43

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Sarah is a horticulturist and host of the Roots and All Podcast, which provides honest and practical information and brings together some of the best-known experts in the world of horticulture. She is known for her low impact and wildlife gardens her designs focus on wildlife and environmental benefits without compromising on the aesthetic style In…

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Meet the supplier-Matt Lewis from IVC Commercial 17:35

4y ago17:35

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Matt is the commercial manager at IVC Commercial based in the UK. He forms a vital link between designers and the manufacturer and uses his product knowledge to help designers select and specify products. IVC has been manufacturing vinyl sheet, luxury vinyl tiles, and carpet tiles from their Belgium factory for over 20 years I met Matt in late 2019…

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Oliver Heath 56:38

4y ago56:38

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Oliver is an industry recognised expert in the field of sustainable architectural and interior design. His eponymous company, Oliver Heath Design, is a research-led sustainable architecture and interior design practice focused on improving health and well being in the built environment He has presented television programs since 1998 working for num…

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Meet the supplier-Nick Sheepy from Humanscale 17:25

4+ y ago17:25

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Nick is the Head of Regional Sales for Humanscale who design and manufacturer of ergonomic products that improve health and comfort at work His background in interior design has helped him provide a crucial role to support designers and specifiers and share knowledge about ergonomic solutions. In this episode, we discover how what you see and touch…

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Ken Mackay 55:37

4+ y ago55:37

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Ken is an architect and senior partner of London based design studio Mackay and Partners. The studio creates buildings, interiors, and products and collaborates widely with designers and developers across the globe, working in the sectors of hotels, high-end residential, corporate headquarters, refurbishment and master planning. I talked to Ken via…

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Beth Harrison and Sally Rice 43:21

4+ y ago43:21

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Beth and Sally have an impressive combined 35 years’ experience in the commercial interiors sector across both the manufacturer and specifier side. In late 2020 they set up the Virtual Interiors Event, which launches on the 24th of February 2021. This unique event creates an ideal place for virtual networking, product innovation news, and thought l…

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Simon Hamilton 49:42

4+ y ago49:42

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Simon is an interior designer and founder of Design Career Consulting. A graduate of Interior Design from Nottingham Trent University, Simon has consulted on the production of projects across a variety of creative disciplines. He‘s gained his working knowledge and experience through employment with several leading architectural and interior design …

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Jamie Wilson 44:29

4+ y ago44:29

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Jamie is an interior designer and Director and Hospitality, Leisure & Culture Sponsor of HLM Architects He’s been a member of the HLM team for over 20 years gaining experience across several sectors including Hospitality, Education, Workplace, and Residential. I spoke to Jamie over Zoom with my co-host Kay Hanson. In this episode We discover the im…

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Zachary Pulman 44:18

4+ y ago44:18

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Zachary heads up the Interior Design company Zachary Pullman Design Studio. Zachary graduated from the Royal College of Art where he studied Interior Design and has created distinctive designs across the hospitality, retail, leisure, and residential sectors. His innate style and expertise has made the studio a leader in the competitive socialising …

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Elina Grigoriou 49:27

4+ y ago49:27

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Elina is an interior designer, sustainability and wellbeing expert, and Director of Grigoriou Interiors. With 18 years of experience in the commercial interior design sector, she has extensive knowledge of human-centric design to complement her natural creative talent and passion for sustainability. She is an industry specialist in designing for we…

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Series 3 trailer 1:59

4+ y ago1:59

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A brief trailer for the upcoming series 3 of the Muti Story Thinking Podcast on Interior design. In series 3 we cover wellbeing, design careers, tips, and advice and we break out into the garden. Series 1 launched in Autumn 2019 with Naomi Cleaver and a Meet the Supplier version with Foscarini followed up with Kirsty Angerer, Anna Hart, Julienne We…

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Abigail Chandler 40:40

5y ago40:40

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Abigail is a director of furniture and lighting retailer Viaduct. With over 25 years of experience, Abi works with interior Designers and Architects to understand and meet their briefs in terms of design, budget, and availability In this episode we discover The importance of building relationships with clients. How visiting site can highlight desig…

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James Mair 43:15

5y ago43:15

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James is the founder and Managing Director of furniture and lighting retailer Viaduct. Based in Clerkenwell, London, Viaduct has been supplying contemporary designs to both the contract and retail market for over 25 years In this episode, we discover how furniture compliments the interiors of spaces and impacts on the way we live. How an exhibition…

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Luke Pearson and Tom Lloyd 1:10:57

5y ago1:10:57

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Luke Pearson and Tom Lloyd are directors of the design studio Pearson Lloyd. Pearson Lloyd is a design office based in East London. Founded in 1997 and led by Luke Pearson and Tom Lloyd, the studio works with manufacturers, brands and public bodies to identify and build products, spaces and services that respond to the challenges of the day and enh…

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David Amos 55:18

5y ago55:18

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David is the director of Amos Lighting + Home a lighting retailer and lighting design consultancy based in Exeter. https://www.amoslighting.co.uk/ They specialize in transforming space with the creative use of light and provide lighting design and advice to both retail and trade customers. I spoke to David with my co-host Kay Hanson during the COVI…

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Hanieh Motamedian 47:54

5y ago47:54

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Hanieh is the Business Development Manager at Sound Directions Ltd. She specialises in advising clients on the introduction of noise reduction measures and is passionate about the wellbeing, productivity and health benefits of managing sound effectively. I spoke to Henieh via Zoom in the early days of the COVID lockdown. In this episode, we discove…

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Nathan Hurley 57:34

5y ago57:34

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Nathan Hurley Nathan is the Research and Insight Manager at furniture manufacturer Orangebox. Nathan is responsible for driving the research into understanding new behaviors and identifying challenges so that they can design better working solutions for the workplace and education sectors. In this episode we discover The cultural and technological …

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Mustafa Afsaroglu 46:33

5y ago46:33

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Mustafa Afsaroglu is an interior designer and co-founder of Taner’s Sons-Design Studio, an award-winning studio, which he set up with his brother Erhan. The practice specialises in a mix of architectural and interior design projects in both Cyprus and the UK Mustafa has worked for Foster and Partners, HLW and Unispace with past clients including Go…

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Cathryn Bishop 45:19

5y ago45:19

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Cathryn is an interior designer and educator who set up and directs Cornish Interiors, (https://cornishinteriors.co.uk/) who specialize in high-end interior design for both residential and commercial clients, and is the course leader for the Interior Decoration, Design and Styling course at Plymouth Art College. In this episode, we discover the imp…

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Ella Doran 44:46

5y ago44:46

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Ella Doran https://www.elladoran.co.uk/ Ella Doran is a designer, textile mark-maker and photographer, who has created a wide range of highly-acclaimed projects and objects across product and textile design, furniture, and interiors. I interviewed her via Zoom at her London studio during the first few weeks of the `Covid’ lockdown. In this episode,…

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Marianne Shillingford 44:57

5y ago44:57

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Marianne is Creative Director of Dulux UK and Ireland and founder of the Colour in Design awards. She’s a passionate advocate of the power colour and its positive impact across the design world and particularly in the interior design sector. I spoke to Marianne via a Zoom connection during the Covid-19 lockdown In this episode, we discover how inte…

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Kirsty Angerer-Home working special 18:57

5+ y ago18:57

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Kirsty is an ergonomist founder of ergonomics and human factors consultancy The Travelling Ergonomist and host of the eponymous podcast. https://thetravellingergonomist.com/ https://thetravellingergonomist.com/podcasts/ She’s dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing by educating people to adopt. Kirsty appeared on the Multi Story Thinking Po…

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