Couture & Construction: Recent Episodes
Andrew Denny
Couture & Construction is a weekly podcast, brought to you by Textures, that breaks down the luxury side of the construction industry. Join us as we share the stories and introduce you to the people behind beautiful spaces. Through conversations with interior designers, architects and luxury builders, host Andrew Denny aims to inspire, educate and strengthen the industry.
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Welcome back to Season 10 of Couture & Construction! On today’s episode, host Andrew Denny dives into the world of design publishing, exploring the vital role that editorial coverage plays in the luxury home industry.
Joining Andrew is Jill Cohn, the recently appointed editor-in-chief of Luxe Interiors & Design. With her extensive background in design publishing, Jill shares her insights on the importance of storytelling through print, even in our digital-first world. Together, they discuss the transformative power of a well-executed photo shoot, the nuances of collaborating with photographers and stylists, and the significance of showcasing a project’s full narrative.
This episode is rich with inspiration, practical tips, and a deep appreciation for the artistry involved in bringing a home’s story to life through editorial features.
Let's Sum It Up:
Editorial coverage remains essential in a cluttered digital landscape, offering a lasting impact.
The collaboration between designers, photographers, and stylists is crucial for capturing the essence of a project.
A well-told story conveyed through images can elevate a home’s design and inspire future homeowners.
Until next time - keep cultivating creativity.
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Learn more about today’s guests
Jill Cohen:
Instagram: (https://www.instagram.com/jilleditsluxe/)
Website: (https://www.jillcohenassociates.com/)
About Couture & Construction
Hosted by Andrew Denny of Textures, Couture & Construction is an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. Through thoughtful conversations with makers and business owners, it breaks down the process of creating custom spaces—one story at a time.
This podcast was produced by Chelsea Rand, Davis Osburn, and The Cast Collective.
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About Textures
Since 2004, Textures has been the preferred partner of interior designers, architects, and custom home builders. Through their collaborative approach, and our exclusive relationship with the finest mills ensures your floors will stand the test of time in style and longevity.
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Welcome back to Season 10 of Couture & Construction! On today’s episode, host Andrew Denny continues the journey of building a custom home, focusing on the emotional and personal aspects of transforming a house into a home.
Joining Andrew are returning guests Emily and Dylan Fauver, who are in the most exciting stage of their home build in Nashville, along with interior designer Lori Paranjape, who is bringing their vision to life. Together, they discuss the highs and lows of the building process, the importance of thoughtful design choices, and how to create spaces that reflect a family's unique story and lifestyle.
This episode is filled with meaningful experiences, practical advice, and insights into the collaborative effort required to make a house feel like home.
Let's Sum It Up:
Embrace the emotional journey of building; it’s about more than just brick and mortar.
The right team can make all the difference in navigating the complexities of design and construction.
Personal touches and thoughtful selections are what truly make a house a home.
Until next time - keep cultivating creativity.
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Learn more about today’s guests
Lori Paranjape:
Instagram: (https://www.instagram.com/mrsparanjape/?hl=en)
Website: (https://www.mrsparanjape.com/)
Emily and Dylan Fauver:
Instagram (Emily): (https://www.instagram.com/emily.fauver/?hl=en)
Instagram (Dylan): (https://www.instagram.com/dylanfauver/?hl=en)
Website: (https://beacons.ai/emily.fauver)
YouTube: (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrITsB7aYyWp-7ief4QORxg)
About Couture & Construction
Hosted by Andrew Denny of Textures, Couture & Construction is an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. Through thoughtful conversations with makers and business owners, it breaks down the process of creating custom spaces one story at a time.
This podcast was produced by Chelsea Rand, Davis Osburn, and The Cast Collective.
Follow us on Instagram!
Instagram: (https://www.instagram.com/couture_and_construction/?hl=en)
About Textures
Since 2004, Textures has been the preferred partner of interior designers, architects, and custom home builders. Through their collaborative approach, and our exclusive relationship with the finest mills ensures your floors will stand the test of time in style and longevity.
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Welcome back to Season 10 of Couture & Construction! On today’s episode, host Andrew Denny delves into the intricate world of mid-construction, focusing on the rough-in and dry-in phases of home building, where the unseen elements of a home come to life.
Joining Andrew are two esteemed guests: Brady Fry, a builder renowned for his precision and respect for design intent, and Jacob Leskowski, a senior designer celebrated for his ability to merge vision with practicality. Together, they explore the complexities of installing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, highlighting the critical collaboration between builders and designers during this essential stage.
This episode is filled with insights on the importance of intentional planning, the role of effective communication in keeping projects on track, and the meticulous attention to detail that ensures a seamless transition from design to execution.
Let's Sum It Up:
The rough-in and dry-in phases are crucial for establishing the home's infrastructure, setting the stage for future design elements.
Strong communication and collaboration between builders and designers are vital for addressing challenges and maintaining alignment with the homeowner's vision.
Attention to detail during this stage can prevent costly rework and enhance the overall quality of the finished home.
Until next time - keep cultivating creativity.
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Learn more about today’s guests
Brady Fry:
Instagram: (https://www.instagram.com/fryclassicconstruction/)
Website: (https://fryclassicconstruction.com/)
Jacob Laskowski:
Instagram: (https://www.instagram.com/jlaskowski/)
Website: (https://www.jacob-laskowski.com/)
About Couture & Construction
Hosted by Andrew Denny of Textures, Couture & Construction is an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. Through thoughtful conversations with makers and business owners, it breaks down the process of creating custom spaces—one story at a time.
This podcast was produced by Chelsea Rand, Davis Osburn, and The Cast Collective.
Follow us on Instagram!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/couture_and_construction/
About Textures
Since 2004, Textures has been the preferred partner of interior designers, architects, and custom home builders. Through their collaborative approach, and our exclusive relationship with the finest mills ensures your floors will stand the test of time in style and longevity.
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Welcome back to Season 10 of Couture & Construction! On today’s episode, host Andrew Denny takes us through the dynamic process of framing in home building, emphasizing the vital partnership between builders and designers.
Joining Andrew are two exceptional guests: Jay Harper, a Charleston-based builder celebrated for his meticulous craftsmanship, and Marie-Joe Bouffard, a designer known for her ability to blend beauty and functionality in every project. Together, they discuss the transformative moment when a house begins to take shape, the emotional journey of clients as they see their dreams materialize, and the importance of flexibility and communication during the framing phase.
This episode is packed with valuable lessons on how to navigate the critical framing walk, the significance of making timely adjustments, and the collaborative spirit that turns architectural plans into tangible, livable spaces.
Let's Sum It Up:
The framing stage is a pivotal moment where design concepts become reality, allowing clients to visualize their future home. Open communication and trust between builders and designers are essential for addressing changes and ensuring a successful build. Flexibility in the design process can lead to unexpected enhancements, making the home more functional and aligned with the homeowner's vision.
Until next time - keep cultivating creativity.
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Learn more about today’s guests
Jay Harper:
Instagram: (https://www.instagram.com/harperbuildinggroup/?hl=en)
Website: (https://harperbg.com/)
Marie Joe Bouffard:
Instagram: (https://www.instagram.com/mariejoebouffard/?hl=en)
Website: (https://www.jfy-designs.com/)
About Couture & Construction
Hosted by Andrew Denny of Textures, Couture & Construction is an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. Through thoughtful conversations with makers and business owners, it breaks down the process of creating custom spaces—one story at a time.
This podcast was produced by Chelsea Rand, Davis Osburn, and The Cast Collective.
Follow us on Instagram!
Instagram: (https://www.instagram.com/couture_and_construction/?hl=en)
About Textures
Since 2004, Textures has been the preferred partner of interior designers, architects, and custom home builders. Through their collaborative approach, and our exclusive relationship with the finest mills ensures your floors will stand the test of time in style and longevity.
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Welcome back to Season 10 of Couture & Construction! On today’s episode, host Andrew Denny delves into the foundational stages of home building, highlighting the critical collaboration between architects, landscape architects, and builders.
Joining Andrew are returning guests Michael Katsaitis, a Nashville-based architect known for his personalized designs, and Josiah Lockard, a nationally recognized landscape architect specializing in sustainable outdoor living. Together, they explore the intricacies of site analysis, the importance of understanding the land's story, and how early collaboration can lead to successful and harmonious designs.
This episode is rich with insights on how to approach a raw site, the significance of environmental elements, and the essential role of teamwork in creating a cohesive vision for a home.
Let's Sum It Up:
The land tells a story that should guide the design process; understanding it is key to success.
Collaboration among the design team is crucial for navigating challenges and ensuring a seamless build.
Thoughtful integration of the environment and personal vision transforms a house into a truly livable home.
Until next time — keep cultivating creativity.
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Learn more about today’s guests
Michael Katsaitis:
Instagram: (https://www.instagram.com/mk_studio_mikekatsa/?hl=en)
Website: (https://www.mkarchstudio.com/copy-of-bio)
Josiah Lockard:
Instagram: (https://www.instagram.com/josiahlockard/?hl=en)
About Couture & Construction
Hosted by Andrew Denny of Textures, Couture & Construction is an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. Through thoughtful conversations with makers and business owners, it breaks down the process of creating custom spaces—one story at a time.
This podcast was produced by Chelsea Rand, Davis Osburn, and The Cast Collective.
Follow us on Instagram!
Instagram: (https://www.instagram.com/couture_and_construction/?hl=en)
About Textures
Since 2004, Textures has been the preferred partner of interior designers, architects, and custom home builders. Through their collaborative approach, and our exclusive relationship with the finest mills ensures your floors will stand the test of time in style and longevity.
Send us a text
Welcome to Season 10 of Couture & Construction! On today’s episode, host Andrew Denny kicks off the new season with a deep dive into the essential first steps of building your dream home—starting with land, lending, and assembling the right team.
To help break it down, Andrew is joined by returning guest Kelly Ladwig, realtor and founder of Home on a Nashville Hill, and first-time guest Shawn Kaplan, a trusted mortgage advisor with Cross Country Mortgage. Together, they share expert insights on evaluating land, navigating today’s real estate market, and understanding your financing options. Whether you're building your first custom home or your forever one, this episode is packed with practical takeaways.
Let's Sum It Up:
Don’t go at it alone. Involve your lender, realtor, builder, and design team early.
Land might look perfect — but knowing what lies beneath the surface is key.
Financing can be a powerful tool, not a barrier, with the right partner at the table.
Until next time — keep cultivating creativity.
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Learn more about today’s guests
Kelly Ladwig:
Instagram: (https://www.instagram.com/homeonanashvillehill)
Website: https://www.sothebysrealty.com/eng/associate/180-a-df240405071110840512/kelly-ladwig
Shawn Kaplan:
Instagram: (https://www.instagram.com/theshawnkaplan/)
Website: https://crosscountrymortgage.com/franklin-tn-2835/shawn-kaplan/
About Couture & Construction
Hosted by Andrew Denny of Textures Nashville, Couture & Construction is an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. Through thoughtful conversations with makers and business owners, it breaks down the process of creating custom spaces—one story at a time.
This podcast was produced by Chelsea Rand, Davis Osburn, and The Cast Collective.
Follow us on Instagram!
Instagram: (https://www.instagram.com/couture_and_construction/)
About Textures Nashville
Since 2004, Textures Nashville™ has been the preferred partner of interior designers, architects, and custom home builders. Through their collaborative approach, and our exclusive relationship with the finest mills ensures your floors will stand the test of time in style and longevity.
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Welcome to the season 9 finale! On today’s episode, host Andrew Denny welcomes magazine editor and author Haskell Harris. Known for her work with Garden and Gun and her consulting firm, Haskell shares her insights on the standout design trends of 2024 and predictions for 2025.
Andrew and Haskell also discuss the growing emphasis on wellness in home design, the importance of creating spaces for family gatherings, and more. Haskell also talks about her book, 'The House Romantics,' which explores the personal side of home design, and her Substack, 'Gander,' where she shares behind-the-scenes stories and personal interests. Haskell also shares her top holiday gift recommendation.
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Episode Timestamps
01:25 Getting to Know Haskell Harris
02:59 Reflecting on 2024 Design Trends
08:37 The Importance of Authenticity in Design
12:51 Haskell's Book and Personal Inspirations
19:48 Charleston's Influence on Design
23:06 Exploring Haskell's Substack 'Gander'
26:16 Journey with Garden and Gun Magazine
34:50 Haskell’s Consulting Firm: Crafting Brand Stories
38:49 Rapid Fire Questions
Learn more about Haskell
Substack
About Couture & Construction: Hosted by Andrew Denny of Textures Nashville, Couture & Construction is an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. Through thoughtful conversations with makers and business owners, Couture & Construction is a weekly podcast that breaks down the luxury side of the construction industry. Join us as we share the stories and introduce you to the people behind beautiful spaces.
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In this episode of Couture & Construction, host Andrew Denny welcomes back Roy Marcus, brand ambassador of Artistic Tile, to discuss his experience at the recent Dallas Kips Bay Decorator Show House. They delve into the history and significance of the Kips Bay Show House, the design community in Dallas, and the unique challenges and successes of transforming a space into a luxurious showcase of interior design. Roy highlights the extraordinary materials and collaborations that made the event a visual feast, providing inspiration for design enthusiasts and professionals alike.
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Episode Timestamps
00:33 The Legacy of Kips Bay Decorator Show House
01:44 Roy's Journey with Artistic Tile
02:11 Artistic Tile's Unique Offerings
06:02 Roy's Personal Journey to Colorado
09:22 The Dallas Design Community
17:01 Challenges and Triumphs of the Dallas Show House
22:09 The Kips Bay Show House Experience
29:05 Mind-Blowing Show House Moments
30:09 Spotlight on Designers and Their Creations
38:14 Inspirational Collaborations and Techniques
46:08 The Vendor Perspective and Relationships
49:19 Rapid Fire Questions and Closing Remarks
Learn more about Roy and Artistic Tile
Website
About Couture & Construction: Hosted by Andrew Denny of Textures Nashville, Couture & Construction is an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. Through thoughtful conversations with makers and business owners, Couture & Construction is a weekly podcast that breaks down the luxury side of the construction industry. Join us as we share the stories and introduce you to the people behind beautiful spaces.
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In this episode of Couture & Construction, host Andrew Denny welcomes Brad Ramsey, founder of Brad Ramsey Interiors. Brad shares his journey from his early career steps in a Nashville design studio to launching his own firm in 2013. They explore Brad's design philosophy of listening with intent, leading with intuition, and designing with heart.
They discuss the intricacies of translating client desires into tangible design elements, the evolution of the Nashville design scene, and the importance of balancing creativity with functionality. Andrew and Brad also touch on Brad's collaborative experiences, his love for personalized design, and the future aspirations of his firm.
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Episode Timestamps
02:21 Design Philosophy: Listen, Lead, Design
06:45 The Journey to Intuitive Design
13:38 Balancing Functionality and Aesthetics
14:54 Challenges in Project Management
21:04 The Evolution of Teamwork in Design
23:16 The Role of a Designer in Construction
25:46 Blending Southern Design with Contemporary Trends
32:28 Finding Inspiration and Recharging Creativity
39:52 What's Next for Brad Ramsey Interiors
41:11 Rapid Fire Questions
Learn more about Brad Ramsey and Brad Ramsey Interiors
Website
About Couture & Construction: Hosted by Andrew Denny of Textures Nashville, Couture & Construction is an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. Through thoughtful conversations with makers and business owners, Couture & Construction is a weekly podcast that breaks down the luxury side of the construction industry. Join us as we share the stories and introduce you to the people behind beautiful spaces.
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Welcome back to Couture and Construction! In today’s episode, host Andrew Denny sits down with Elizabeth Scruggs, the general contractor and principal designer of Superior Construction and Design, LLC. Elizabeth shares her unique journey as one of the few female contractors in Middle Tennessee, her early inspiration, and the evolution of her business into a full-service firm.
They discuss the importance of holistic design from foundations to furnishings, the role of education and community at High Point Market, and the intricacies of building a home tailored to clients' needs. Elizabeth also touches on the challenges and joys of her work, emphasizing the importance of thorough planning and design.
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Episode Timestamps:
01:15 Getting to Know Elizabeth Scruggs
02:32 Early Inspirations and First Steps in Design
03:52 Building the First Home and Entering Construction
07:01 Challenges and Learning Curves in Construction
11:09 Evolution of Superior Construction and Design
17:10 High Point Market and the Importance of Community
24:04 Planning and Budgeting for Dream Homes
28:13 Venturing into Commercial Projects
30:23 The Importance of Designers in Custom Homes
31:11 The Evolution of the Furniture Market
37:59 Rapid Fire Questions
Learn more about Elizabeth Scruggs and Superior Construction and Design
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About Couture & Construction: Hosted by Andrew Denny of Textures Nashville, Couture & Construction is an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. Through thoughtful conversations with makers and business owners, Couture & Construction is a weekly podcast that breaks down the luxury side of the construction industry. Join us as we share the stories and introduce you to the people behind beautiful spaces.
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Welcome back to Couture & Construction! In today’s episode, host Andrew Denny explores the ins and outs of holiday gifting with Jennifer Geny Slice and Leslie Rolfe Hazen from the Nashville-based Gift House. Gift House specializes in full-service gifting, providing tailored solutions for corporate events, weddings, and special occasions.
Andrew and our guests discuss the importance of meaningful, high-quality gifts, the role of local vendors, and the meticulous process of creating personalized gifts. Jennifer and Leslie offer expert advice on what makes a great gift, essential budgeting tips, and the significance of understanding the recipient's needs.
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Episode Timestamps
00:49 Meet the Guests: Jennifer and Leslie
02:40 Jennifer and Leslie Reminisce About Meaningful Gifts in Their Lives
04:43 Designing the Perfect Gift
05:31 The Inspiration Behind Gift House
07:25 Understanding the Recipient's Perspective
10:55 The Ethos of Gift House
12:40 Client Interaction and Customization
16:57 Holiday Gifting Timelines
18:20 Local Vendor Collaborations
20:15 Avoiding Bad Gift Ideas
21:53 Budgeting for Corporate Gifts
25:32 Year-Round Gifting Opportunities
28:02 Personalizing Gifts for Recipients
29:25 Rapid Fire Questions
Learn more about Gift House
Website
About Couture & Construction: Hosted by Andrew Denny of Textures Nashville, Couture & Construction is an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. Through thoughtful conversations with makers and business owners, Couture & Construction is a weekly podcast that breaks down the luxury side of the construction industry. Join us as we share the stories and introduce you to the people behind beautiful spaces.
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Welcome back to Couture & Construction! In today’s episode, host Andrew Denny explores the importance of collaboration in the luxury design space with the team at SAV Digital Environments, a leader in home technology and smart solutions for luxury residences.
Andrew and our guests discuss how vendors from different trades can collaborate to elevate the client experience in high-end residential projects. The guests share their insights on overcoming challenges, fostering relationships, and evolving expectations in the industry, particularly with the influence of younger, tech-savvy builders.
This episode highlights the benefits of teamwork and shared knowledge in delivering cohesive and innovative design solutions.
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Episode Timestamps
00:22 Meet the SAV Team
00:53 Exploring the Power of Collaboration
05:30 The Importance of Relationships
08:06 Collaboration Through Industry Groups
14:50 Lessons from Other Trades
22:33 The Value of Authentic Empathy
24:37 Community and Competition in Construction
30:19 Adapting to New Market Trends
34:06 The Importance of Communication
34:51 Building Relationships Through Collaboration
37:29 Embracing Technology in Construction
46:46 Advice for Breaking Barriers
47:27 Rapid Fire Q&A
Learn more about SAV Digital Environments
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About Couture & Construction: Hosted by Andrew Denny of Textures Nashville, Couture & Construction is an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. Through thoughtful conversations with makers and business owners, Couture & Construction is a weekly podcast that breaks down the luxury side of the construction industry. Join us as we share the stories and introduce you to the people behind beautiful spaces.
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Welcome back to Couture & Construction! In today’s episode, host Andrew Denny explores the American College of the Building Arts (ACBA) in Charleston, SC. He is joined by Chad Urban, ACBA's CTO and adjunct professor, and Scott Moore, Texture's Vice President.
They discuss the college's unique focus on traditional building arts like blacksmithing and timber framing, its innovative curriculum, and the opportunities it offers its attendees. They also highlight the vital role ACBA plays in preserving and modernizing artisan trades, ensuring these skills remain relevant in today's world.
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Episode Timestamps:
00:52 Meet Chad Urban: From Attorney to Artisan Advocate
02:39 The Unique Appeal of ACBA
04:43 The History and Mission of ACBA
06:59 Hands-On Learning and Real-World Experience
15:55 The Curriculum: Blending Trades and Academics
18:36 Reviving Artisan Trades: Public and Private Demand
28:15 Character Development Through Hands-On Learning
29:49 Career Opportunities Post-Graduation
35:14 Student Recruitment and Media Exposure
39:32 Faculty and Administrative Structure
41:49 Rapid Fire Questions
Learn more about ACBA
Website
About Couture & Construction: Hosted by Andrew Denny of Textures Nashville, Couture & Construction is an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. Through thoughtful conversations with makers and business owners, Couture & Construction is a weekly podcast that breaks down the luxury side of the construction industry. Join us as we share the stories and introduce you to the people behind beautiful spaces.
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Welcome back to Couture & Construction! In today’s episode, host Andrew Denny sits with Betsy Berry, founder and principal designer of B. Berry Interiors, in Charleston, South Carolina. Betsy shares her journey from growing up in the Lowcountry to working for one of the top design firms in New York City and eventually starting her own firm.
Andrew and Betsy discuss Southern Charm, community, and historical preservation amidst modern influences. Highlights include the balancing act of growing a business and challenges such as the impact that weather has on historic homes.
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Episode Timestamps:
01:08 Meet Betsy Berry
03:32 Betsy’s Journey into Design
03:51 Influence of Southern Roots
05:30 New York Adventures
08:24 Starting B. Berry Interiors
12:07 Defining Southern Elegance
14:10 Balancing Historical and Modern Design
21:54 Sourcing Materials in Charleston
25:43 Charleston's Expanding Design Influence
33:14 B. Berry Interiors' Unique Approach
35:08 Rapid Fire Questions
Connect with Betsy
Website
About Couture & Construction: Hosted by Andrew Denny of Textures Nashville, Couture & Construction is an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. Through thoughtful conversations with makers and business owners, Couture & Construction is a weekly podcast that breaks down the luxury side of the construction industry. Join us as we share the stories and introduce you to the people behind beautiful spaces.
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Welcome back to Couture & Construction! In this episode, host Andrew Denny sits down with Monica Lavin, the creative force behind Art of the Entry and the Lavin Label. Throughout the discussion, they explore the significance of crafting captivating entryways, from Monica's journey to starting her own design company to innovative ideas in mailbox and hardware design. Monica shares insights on using sustainable materials and creating heirloom-quality exterior accents to delight her clients and add classic curb appeal to historic neighborhoods.
Andrew and Monica also discuss the emotional impact of well-designed entrances, the role of social media in branding for small businesses, and Monica’s journey of restoring her historic home in Charleston.
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Episode Timestamps:
02:04 Monica's Journey: From Education to Design
07:39 The Birth of Art of the Entry
16:32 Design Philosophy and Inspirations
24:12 Timeless and Inviting Entryways
26:05 Travel Inspirations
27:39 The Arrival Experience
33:03 The Impact of Social Media on Small Businesses
40:11 Manufacturing Challenges and Successes
44:42 Future of Entryway Design
47:15 Rapid Fire Questions
Connect with Monica
Website
About Couture & Construction: Hosted by Andrew Denny of Textures Nashville, Couture & Construction is an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. Through thoughtful conversations with makers and business owners, Couture & Construction is a weekly podcast that breaks down the luxury side of the construction industry. Join us as we share the stories and introduce you to the people behind beautiful spaces.
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Welcome back to the beginning of Couture & Construction's 9th Season! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
For our fourth week back & our 125th episode of the podcast, we are so excited to have the chance to dive into the new topic of furniture upholstery. We are thrilled to have on the iconic furniture maker & upholsterer Grant Trick of Grant Trick Furnishings.
Grant teleconferences in with Andrew to discuss everything that has to get pieced together to make one of his world renowned pieces of furniture. We also get some fun insight into how Grant found his way into working with fabrics & fine-tuning his love for sewing & furniture making! Tune in to be motivated & help us continue to kick off our 9th season.
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Website
Instagram
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Welcome back to the beginning of Couture & Construction's 9th Season! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
For our third week back & our 124th episode of the podcast, we are excited to have the to travel out west to discuss design from coast to coast. We are so elated to have on brand new guest Linda Grasso of Ventura Blvd. & returning guest Katherine Nicholson of Peacock Alley!
Andrew travels to Los Angeles to sit down with Linda & Katherine to discuss all of the differences & some surprising similarities on luxury design styles from coast to coast. We also get some fascinating insight on the specific design pulse of Los Angeles & where things are trending! Tune in to be motivated & help us continue to kick off our 9th season.
Connect with Linda:
Website
Instagram
Connect with Katherine:
Website
Instagram
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Welcome back to the beginning of Couture & Construction's 9th Season! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
For our second week back & our 123rd episode of the podcast, we are elated to have the chance to dive into some new conversations about curating vintage pieces. We are so thrilled to have the chance to continue our season with a Joe McGuier & Megan Prime the Principals of JAM.
Joe & Megan teleconference in with Andrew to discuss everything that goes into their hand chosen vintage pieces. We also get some fascinating insight into the creation of JAM, from students to friends, to coworkers, to business owners! Tune in to be motivated & help us continue to kick off our 9th season.
Connect with JAM:
Website
Instagram
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Welcome to the inaugural episode of Couture & Construction's 9th Season! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
On our first week back for our 122nd episode of the podcast, we are so excited to have on one of the most exciting & accomplished guests we've ever had. We are so thrilled to have the chance to start our season with a fashion & business icon! Joining us we have Kym Gold, the founder & creative director of Dumae.
Andrew travels to Los Angeles to sit down in the Dumae studio to discuss the transition from her early 00's iconic fashion line, True Religion, to high-end handmade ceramics. We also get some fascinating insight into the inception of True Religion! Tune in to be motivated & help us start our 9th season.
Connect with Kym Gold:
Website
Instagram
Welcome back to Season 8 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 121st episode of the podcast, we are so excited to have on one of our most awarded guests we've ever had. We are so excited to have the chance to end our season with an iconic southern architect! Joining us we have D. Stanley Dixon, the owner & principal of D. Stanley Dixon Architect.
Andrew travels to Atlanta to sit down in the Stan's office to discuss the modern interpretations of traditional southern architecture. We also get some fascinating details into what what led Stan to this point in his career & what he is beginning to think about his legacy! Tune in to be motivated & help us wrap up our 8th season.
Connect with D. Stanley Dixon:
Website
Instagram
Home
Welcome back to Season 8 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 120th episode of the podcast, we are so excited to have on some of incredible new guests. We are so happy to have the chance to sit down with 2 of Nashville's newest & most exciting builders! Joining us we have Zach& Patrick Patton, the brothers behind Blackwolf Build.
Zach & Patrick come into the showroom to have an open table discussion covering everything about how technology & client expectations are changing the landscape in residential building. We also get some fascinating insight into what it is like starting a building company in one of the nations hottest markets! Tune in to be motivated & help us start to wrap up our 8th season.
Connect with Zach & Patrick Patton:
Zach's LinkedIn
Patrick's LinkedIn
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Welcome back to Season 8 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 119th episode of the podcast, we are so excited to have on some of our most exciting guests since the beginning of C&C. We are absolutely delighted to have the chance to sit down with 3 social media powerhouses to discuss the Fauver's real estate process & moving to Nashville! Joining us we have Emily & Dylan Fauver, who are joined by their real estate agent & one of our favorite recurring guests, Kelly Ladwig.
Emily, Dylan & Kelly come into the showroom to have an open table discussion covering everything about their upcoming new build project in Nashville. We get some incredible insight into what made them choose Nashville, how they are building their house to meet their needs & the exact moment that Kelly found the perfect lot for them! Tune in to be motivated & help us continue to dive into our 8th season.
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Welcome back to Season 8 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 118th episode of the podcast, we are so excited to welcome on a brand new guest. Josiah Lockard from Josiah Lockard & Associates joins us in the booth to discuss everything about regenerative landscape design!
Josiah sits down with Andrew to discuss the importance of designing for a more regenerative & sustainable environment. As an expert in his field he does an exceptional job explaining how imperative it is to lean into this style of design for a more fruitful & prosperous future! Tune in to be motivated & help us continue to dive into our 8th season.
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Welcome back to Season 8 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 117th episode of the podcast, we are so excited to travel up to NY for a brand new Couture & Construction adventure. We are absolutely delighted to have the chance to sit down with 3 powerhouses to discuss Trailblazing Women in Design! Joining us we have Lauren Cherkas of Artistic Tile, Vanessa Deleon of Vanessa Deleon Associates & Lori Weitzner of Lori Weitzner, Inc..
Andrew travels up to New York to sit down with these three ladies to have a live stream panel discussion about Lauren, Vanessa & Lori's contribution to the design world. We get some fascinating insight into who their mentors are, the challenges they faced starting off in the design world & some timeless lessons they've learned throughout the years! Tune in to be motivated & help us continue to dive into our 8th season.
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Welcome back to Season 8 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 116th episode of the podcast, we are so excited to welcome on another brand new guest. Becky Nielsen from Becky Nielsen Interiors joins us in the booth to help us explore the timeless elegance of traditional design of LA & Nashville!
Becky sits down with Andrew to discuss the different avenues of traditional & timeless design between the 2 cities that she's done countless projects in. She does a phenomenal job explaining the lack of trends within timeless design, as well as helping to breakdown the future of traditional design! Tune in to be motivated & help us continue to dive into our 8th season.
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Welcome back to Season 8 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 115th episode of the podcast, we are so excited to welcome on a brand new guest. Kevin Coffey from C Kevin Coffey joins us in the booth to discuss everything about preserving historical significance while desigining for the future!
Kevin sits down with Andrew to discuss every avenue of designing for the present & future, while also respecting & preserving the design elements that came before. He does an exceptional job explaining the importance of historical design elements, as well as helping to bridge the gap to designing for the future! Tune in to be motivated & help us continue to dive into our 8th season.
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Welcome back to Season 8 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 114th episode of the podcast, we have another very special episode recorded out of the booth with some of our favorite returning guests. We had the pleasure to take our recording equipment back over to SOHO House Nashville to record a conversation with delightful plant experts Trevor Bradshaw & Jamie Ward of Gardens of Babylon!
Andrew sits down with Trevor & Jamie to discuss the power of plants & how they can transform the energy of a space. These three cover the bases on how to best integrate plants into every environment & how it can work wonders to enhance your space! Tune in to be motivated & help us continue to kickoff our 8th season.
Connect with Trevor & Jamie:
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Welcome back to Season 8 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 113th episode of the podcast, we are so excited to welcome on a brand new guest. Ryan Shelton from Twisted Pair Media joins us in the booth to discuss everything about elevating your entertainment space!
Ryan sits down with Andrew to discuss every avenue of integrating technology into your personal entertainment space & how it can elevate your home. He does an exceptional job explaining all of the different aspects of technology that you can add to your project, as well as introducing us to some new things we've never heard of before! Tune in to be motivated & help us continue to kickoff our 8th season.
Connect with Ryan:
ryan@twistedpairmedia.com
Welcome back to Season 8 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 112th episode of the podcast, we are so excited to welcome back one of our original podcast guests. Amhad Freeman from Amhad Freeman Interiors joins us back in the booth to discuss everything about designing for the modern man!
Amhad sits down with Andrew to discuss every aspect of designing for a specific client & how his company is rebranding. He does an exceptional job explaining all of the forethought that goes into designing for the modern man. Tune in to be motivated & help us continue to kickoff our 8th season.
Connect with Amhad:
amhad@amhadfreeman.com
Welcome to Season 8 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 111th episode of the podcast, we are so excited to have on a brand new guest to discuss one of our new favorite topics. Matt Tyler from the world renowned company Hartley Botanic joins us to discuss everything greenhouse related!
Matt sits down with Andrew to discuss every avenue of the design & build greenhouse world. He does an exceptional job explaining all of the forethought that goes into a custom greenhouse build, while also sharing the fun details that make each build unique & special. Tune in to be motivated & help us kickoff our 8th season.
Connect with Matt:
matt.tyler@hartleybotanic.com
Welcome back to Season 7 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 110th episode of the podcast, Andrew sits down to end the season by returning to something we haven't done in a few years! You had questions & we have the answers. We are here in the studio to answer your questions for our second ever Listener Mailbag episode!
Andrew answers the top questions that listeners submitted to us & there's some amazing insight into the podcast & design trends. Let us know what you think!
See you all back here in a few months for Season 8 of Couture & Construction.
Welcome back to Season 7 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 109th episode of the podcast, we have another very special episode recorded out of the booth with some of our favorite returning guests. We had the pleasure to take our recording equipment back over to SOHO House Nashville to record a conversation with talented powerhouse designers Lori Paranjape & Richard Anuszkiewicz!
Andrew sits down with Lori & Richard to discuss where design trends are heading in 2024 & even more importantly, what NOT to do in design this year. These three break down every avenue of the upcoming design trends for this year, while teaching you how to maintain a timeless & classic feel to your project. Tune in to be motivated & to prepare for what 2024 has in store!
Welcome back to Season 7 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 108th episode of the podcast, we have a very special episode to kick off the New Year & our first ever Textures Nashville Architectural Collaboration. We had the pleasure to take our recording equipment over to SOHO House Nashville to record a conversation with renowned Architect, Jeffrey Dungan!
Jeff sits down with Andrew & Scott to discuss everything pertaining to his particular innovation within the architecture industry. These three do an exceptional job explaining all of the forethought that went into the Textures x JDA curated collection, while also diving into what lead Jeff to architecture & where he finds his inspiration. Tune in to be motivated & help us kickoff 2024.
Welcome back to Season 7 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 107th episode of the podcast, we are so excited to have on a brand new guest to discuss one of our favorite topics. Amy Pappas, a top member of the LCT Parks Realty Team joins us to discuss our year end real estate review!
Amy joins Andrew in the booth to discuss how the real estate market has shifted here this year & what is to be expected in 2024. She also shares some great news about a few new developing neighborhoods that are coming to Middle Tennessee & how to best navigate your budget when buying in one of the countries consistently hottest markets!
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Welcome back to Season 7 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 106th episode of the podcast, we comb over everything about Andrew & Scott's recent trip to historic Charleston, South Carolina! They also were able to squeeze in a jobsite interview with Bryant Dyess the Owner & Founder of Encore Reclaimed Lumber & Millwork.
Scott joins Andrew in the booth this season to discuss their road explorations & what they are gaining from each new traveling experience. Whether it's the hospitality shown to them by local Vendors, or unpacking the vast history & design of each stop, they fully dive into their historical adventure from their recent Charleston trip!
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Welcome to Season 7 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 105th episode of the podcast, we are so excited to have a brand new guest & topic. Steve Soderholm, the founder & creator of Ranger Station joins us to discuss the design of scent!
Steve joins Andrew in the booth to discuss his path to becoming an iconic perfumer. Whether it's his humble beginnings in the music industry, his first big candle idea that blew up, or his celebrity candle collabs, Steve takes us on his journey through scent design!
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Welcome to Season 7 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 104th episode of the podcast, we tackle every aspect of Scott's recent trip out West. Traveling from Big Sky then through Yellowstone & finally making his way to Jackson Hole before coming back home to Nashville!
Scott joins Andrew in the booth this season to discuss their road explorations & what they are gaining from each new traveling experience. Whether it's the hospitality shown to them by local Architects, or unpacking the vast history & design of each stop, they fully dive into Scott's Western adventure from his recent trip!
Welcome to Season 7 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 103rd episode of the podcast, we dive into every aspect of Andrew & Scott's recent trip to Alabama. From Birmingham to Lake Martin & then to Mountain Brook and back home to Nashville!
Scott joins Andrew in the booth this season to discuss their road explorations & what they are gaining from each new traveling experience. Whether it's the hospitality shown to them by local Architects, or unpacking the vast history & design of each stop, they fully dive into their Alabama adventure from their recent trip!
Welcome to Season 7 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 102nd episode of the podcast, we discuss everything under the sun that went into Andrew & Scott's recent trip to Kiawah Island. From our home in Nashville to Kiawah Island & back!
Scott joins Andrew in the booth this season to discuss their road explorations & what they are gaining from each new traveling experience. Whether it's the hospitality shown to them by local Architects, or unpacking the vast history & design of each stop, they fully dive into their Kiawah Island adventure from their recent travels!
Welcome to Season 7 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 101st episode of the podcast, we have a very special episode to kick off the 7th season with three phenomenal guests & a brand new conversation. We had the pleasure to take our recording equipment over to SOHO House Nashville to record a conversation about Nashville Design Week!
Veronica Foster (Director of Communications), Shanese Brown (Co-Director of Programming) & Stephanie Richardson (Co-Director of Programming) sit down with Andrew to discuss everything that goes into planning Nashville Design Week. These three do an exceptional job explaining all of the forethought that goes into NDW, while also sharing the fun details that make each year's Design Week even better than the last. Tune in to be motivated & help us kickoff our 7th season.
Welcome to Season 6 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 100th episode of the podcast, we do something brand new to celebrate this milestone & end our 6th season of the podcast. We had the pleasure to take our recording equipment on the road to set up at the acclaimed Atlanta Decorative Arts Center!
Katie Miner (General Manager of ADAC), Jenni Bonura (President & CEO of Harry Norman, REALTORS) & Mark Williams (founding principal of Mark Williams Design) sit down with Andrew to discuss everything that goes into the Atlanta Design market. These three do a phenomenal job explaining the build & design market in Atlanta, while also sharing the fun details that make ADAC tick while shaping the Southeast Design market. Tune in to be inspired & help us wrap up our 6th season.
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Welcome to Season 6 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 99th episode of the podcast, we do something brand new to start off the count down to our 100th episode. We have the absolute delight to take our recording equipment on the road to set up at the renowned Porter Flea market!
Katie Vance, the founder of Porter Flea returns to the podcast to kick off the episode accompanied by her husband & fellow maker, Matt Alexander. Afterwards we have the opportunity to sit down with 3 different makers to discuss their ties to Porter Flea & how they made it there with their small businesses! Tune in to be inspired to find your inner maker.
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Apple & Oak:
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AG Designs:
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Welcome to Season 6 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 98th episode of the podcast, we delve into small business & what a successful small business owner wishes he would've known from the beginning. We have the pleasure of sitting down with an exciting new guest, Dillon Arnold of Haus of Black!
Dillon joins us in the booth to discuss how his business was built & has transformed over the years. He provides just phenomenal & inspirational insight into what it's like to form your own business, while learning how to fine tune your business strategy & process!
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Welcome to Season 6 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 97th episode of the podcast, we jump into the new realm of negotiating construction contracts . We have the delight of linking up with one of our most exciting brand new guests, Cian Brennan of Quantum Contract Solutions & the hit podcast Construction Secrets!
Cian joins us virtually to help break down the typical construction hierarchy & how to best navigate the negotiation of your contract. He does a phenomenal job of representing the Independent Contractors & provide some incredible insight how to best avoid the contract risks that can arrise in the industry!
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Welcome to Season 6 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 96th episode of the podcast, we dive into brand strategy & what it's like to be a part of the rebranding . We have the pleasure of linking up with one of our coolest brand new guests, Rex Runyeon of Rex Runyeon Design Office!
Rex joins us at the table to dive into the birds eye view of what a company's brand strategy should be & where is the best way to start navigating a rebrand. He flawlessly explains how to start with the heart of the company & build from there, while also giving listeners some fun tips on ways to become the best version of your brand!
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Welcome to Season 6 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 95th episode of the podcast, we dive into exterior lines & the different styles in architecture. We have the delight of sitting down with one of our very favorite brand new guests, Michael Katsaitis of MK Studio!
Michael joins us at the table to break down the importance & transition of exterior lines within the styles of architecture. Whether it's explaining the architecture timeline wave across North America or breaking down the multiple iterations of Greek Revival, he expertly teaches a consolidated history of architecture!
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Welcome to Season 6 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 94th episode of the podcast, we take on part two of our style & shopping series. For part two of this series, we have the pleasure of returning to the table with one of our all time favorite guests, Debbie Mathews of Debbie Mathews Antiques & Designs!
Debbie sits down with us to break down how she tackles shopping abroad & the inspiration the she pulls into the other aspects of her business. Whether it's walking the streets of Paris or learning the history of a piece from an Italian vendor, Debbie perfectly illustrates how to bring abroad inspiration to your interior!
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Welcome to Season 6 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 93rd episode of the podcast, we jump into part one of a two part series we have on style & shopping. For part one of this series, we have the pleasure of sitting down with a brand new guest, Liza Graves of Style Blueprint!
Liza joins us at the table to break down the local design finds that she loves in the Southeast & how this region inspires her. Whether it's incorporating familial antiques, shopping at a local interior design boutique, or even finding an accent piece at Home Goods, Liza flawlessly explains how to get the most out of your own style & project!
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Welcome to Season 6 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 92nd episode of the podcast, we learn what it's like to design & build custom furniture pieces. Joining us today, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Lee Industries very own Bill & Garrison Coley!
The father-son duo join us at the table to educate us on the design & build furniture industry. Bill & Garrison perfectly explain how furniture pieces will become a staple in your home & help in creating memories, while also showing how Lee Industries exemplifies a traditional family business!
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Welcome to Season 6 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 91st episode of the podcast, we dive into design that is inspired by traveling. We have the utmost joy of sitting down with one of our very favorite return guests, Marie-Joe Bouffard of JFY Designs!
Marie-Joe joins us at the table to break down the inspiration that she brings into her curated design style from traveling all over the world. Whether it's utilizing color pallets from her time in Morrocco, or pulling inspiration from Japanese food, she flawlessly explains how everything in design is interwoven!
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Welcome to Season 6 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 90th episode of the podcast, we discuss everything under the sun that goes into landscape lighting. We have the pleasure of sitting down with Pelham McMurry of Light Up Nashville for an illuminating conversation!
Pelham joins us at the table to break down the importance of landscape lighting & to help shed light on what it can do for you in your space. From the perfect lumen level to lighting your summertime dinner party, to helping deter your home from the potential of break-ins, Pelham helps explain how landscape lighting can change your home!
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Welcome to Season 6 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 89th episode of the podcast, we have a very special episode to kick off the 6th season with two phenomenal guests & a brand new conversation. We have on Natalie Hager of Natalie Hager Interiors & John Lupear of Prodigy!
This knowledgeable duo join us at the table to discuss how technology has transitioned within design & how we are now able to hide it within the home. They also help give the listeners a new perspective on where to focus your technological needs within the home, as well as sharing some fun new aspects that are coming to the design & technology world!!
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Welcome back to Season 5 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week is not only our 88th episode of the podcast, but is also our season 5 finale! We have a very special episode planned to end the 5th season with a phenomenal round table discussion to look at the design trends on the horizon for 2023. Richard Anuszkiewicz takes over the mic as our host, with guests Kylee Chatham of Artistic Tile, Cara Highfield of Ferguson & Scott Moore of Textures Flooring!
These phenomenal guests join us at the table hosted by Richard to discuss the upcoming design trends for the new year. They also help give the listeners some incredible insight on what trends are leaving the market, as well as some great advice for your 2023 project!
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Welcome to Season 5 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 87th episode of the podcast, we discuss the architecture & design community from a vendor's perspective. We have the pleasure of sitting down with Beth Hudgens of Renaissance Tile for the very first time!
Beth is the perfect guest for this since she runs her showroom with Renaissance and has phenomenal insight as a vendor, while also consistently working with the A&D community. Tune in to hear from an incredibly knowledgeable pro on the vendors point of view when dealing with the A&D community!
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Welcome to Season 5 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 86th episode of the podcast, we have the joy of sitting down with 2 incredible guests from the luxury real estate market! It's our treat to get to sit down with Caitlin Martin & Megan Mathewson of The Caitlin Martin Team with Weichert Realtors of Tennessee.
Caitlin & Megan are phenomenal guests and truly provide some incredible facts about the luxury real estate market of Middle Tennessee. They also do a great job of projecting how they think the market will continue to shift going into 2023!
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Welcome to Season 5 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 85th episode of the podcast, we have the delight of sitting down with 2 incredible guests from a powerhouse name of the design community! It's our pleasure to have on Melissa Van der Laak of Schumacher & Eugenia Soto of Frederic Magazine (a Schumacher sister Company).
Melissa & Eugenia are the best guests and truly provide some unique experience on the topic of makers and local artisans. Their company Schumacher just opened up a one-of-a-kind multifaceted showroom here in Nashville that also doubles as a community events center for the design community! Melissa & Eugenia discuss the importance of Schumacher's highlighting of the maker community, the supporting & collaboration of local artisans, as well as what to expect with the Nashville Schumacher showroom experience.
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Welcome to Season 5 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 84th episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of discussing further discussing a panel from Nashville Design Week! It's our pleasure to have on Amanda Dease of Studio Dease & Krissy Melendez of AJ Capital Partners.
Amanda & Krissy are great guests with phenomenal experience on this matter. They actually spoke on this exact topic for one of the Nashville Design Week panels. Tune in the hear their conversation with Andrew about the Nashville Aesthetic & some fun projects they both have on the horizon!
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Welcome to Season 5 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 83rd episode of the podcast, we jump to the very end of your project with the builder handoff to the client. We have on beloved return guest Brady Fry, the Owner/General Contractor of Fry Classic Construction!
Brady is the perfect guest for this topic since his company is known for their exceptional project presentation, as well as the character of his entire team. Tune in to hear from a pro what to expect from your project handoff & how to navigate any potential warranty issue with your seasoned builder!
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Welcome to Season 5 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 82nd episode of the podcast, we finally get to dive into the ins & outs of the MEP process. We have on Dusty Hannah the President/Owner of Hannah Custom Homes!
Dusty is so well versed on the matter & helps teach us so much more than we even thought possible. Tune in the hear the best ways to navigate your mechanical, electrical & plumbing process prior to entering the drywall phase of your project!
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Welcome to Season 5 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 81st episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down with the three cofounders of the incredible Oxford Shepard Collective team! We sat down with Jason Garner, Scott Lenox & Jesse Willits to discuss all of the ins & outs of highrise development/living here in Nashville.
With decades of combined luxury construction projects under their belt, this incredibly special Oxford Shepard team is the best representation of the direction that highrise living is trending in Nashville. The trio helps take us through the process of their standard builds & dive a bit into how customizable they can get for their clients on their unbelievable projects!
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Welcome to Season 5 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 80th episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of discussing why your business needs a CRM. We have on David Graham of Greenhouse Creative & Chelsea Rand of Chelsea Rand Consulting!
David & Chelsea are great guests with phenomenal experience on this matter. They actually headed up our very own CRM implementation here at Textures, so they are incredibly well versed in the subject! Tune in the hear the good, bad, ugly & overall success that comes with starting your CRM journey & everything that comes with it!
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Welcome to Season 5 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 79th episode of the podcast, we have the delight of doing something brand new for us. We went out to the Parade of Homes again to set up a table & ask visitors live on the scene about their thoughts of the projects!
After setting up in front of Legend's Best of Show home, we waited as the guests rolled in to hear their live reactions to each of the projects. They each shared with us their favorite overall home, their ideal design feature to take to their own project & more!
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Welcome back to Season 5 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 78th episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of doing something brand new for the upcoming Parade of Homes. We have on Joe Crider who is the Vice President of Operations with Legend Homes and Stephanie Handley who is the Principal Designer & Owner of Studio 36 here in Nashville!
We left the booth & visited Rosebrooke which is the site of this seasons Parade of Homes, finally back after a 3 year hiatus! Joe & Stephanie were kind enough to invite us inside of Rosebrooke 4 to sit down at the kitchen table for this episode. Now that the Parade of Homes is right around the corner, they share their incredible insights into how they navigated this project, from both the building & design sides!
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Welcome to Season 5 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 77th episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of discussing what it's like to launch a new product line with your brand. We have on Scott Moore who is the Vice President of Business Development with Textures Flooring!
Scott is a great guest with phenomenal experience on this matter. He is actually heading up our very own new product line launch at Textures, so he is incredibly well versed in the subject! Tune in the hear the good, bad, ugly & overall advice that Scott contributes if you're deciding on how to go about your own product launch!
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Welcome to Season 5 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 76th episode of the podcast, we have the 2nd portion of our round table discussion about the economic headwinds of the industry. We return with Brady Fry of Fry Classic Construction, Shane Holt of Botsko Builders Inc. & Duane Vanhook of the Home Builders Association of TN!
These phenomenal guests join us at the table to discuss the economic headwinds that we are facing as a country right now & specifically how to manage them in a booming market like Nashville. They also help give the listeners a new perspective on what to expect moving forward in this economy with personal stories from their experiences, having dealt with this before!
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Welcome to Season 5 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 75th episode of the podcast, we have a very special episode to kick off the 5th season with a phenomenal round table discussion. We have on Brady Fry of Fry Classic Construction, Shane Holt of Botsko Builders Inc. & Duane Vanhook of the Home Builders Association of TN!
These phenomenal guests join us at the table to discuss the economic headwinds that we are facing as a country right now & specifically how to manage them in a booming market like Nashville. They also help give the listeners a new perspective on what to expect moving forward in this economy with personal stories from their experiences, having dealt with this before!
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We're back everybody! Starting this upcoming Monday (9/12) we will be back with our regularly scheduled programming here at Couture & Construction. Please stay tuned for all of the new content that we have for you all, the phenomenal guests & the fun events that we have planned around this upcoming season!
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Welcome to the Season 4 Finale of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
For the last week in the month of May we are going to be doing our final dive into what you need to know about summer living. This week for our season finale we will be going behind the scenes with a live panel of guests to discuss everything that goes into hosting a garden-to-table summer soiree. We had the pleasure of sitting down with three incredibly talented & multifaceted women in business to answer all of our questions! Andrew is joined by Sarah Ruzic of Tennessee Kitchen Gardens, Laura Rodriguez the holistic chef & auto-immune disease warrior, and also Alexandra Rhett the founder of the marketing firm Exit Eleven Marketing.
Our amazing neighbors Kolo opened up their doors & invited us to sit down on their patio with these three amazing guests to discuss our season ending topic. We get a great array of advice from each guest & by the end of the episode, you will be an expert & have the confidence to host your very own garden-to-table summer soiree! There's also live listeners in the house that ask some of the questions that you may be thinking about during the recording. Enjoy!
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And again, a special thank you to our amazing friends at Kolo for hosting us!
Welcome back to Season 4 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
For the month of May we are going to be diving into everything you need to know about summer living. This week we will be going behind the scenes into all of the things you need to know this summer about vacation homes. No one represents that better than one of the faces of Tracery Interiors located in world famous 30A Beach, Paige Schnell!
We sit down to have a virtual conversation with Paige to discuss the 'new' vacation home, as well as how she navigates the ever changing trends. She also gives some fascinating insights into their clientele & describes some fun styles that they've gotten to get creative with over the years! Paige also shares some phenomenal insights into how she ended up in this phenomenal career & how she actually grew up locally to 30A.
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Welcome back to Season 4 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
For the month of May we are going to be diving into everything you need to know about summer living. This week we will be going behind the scenes into all of the things you need to know about Nashville's staple gardens, Cheekwood. No one represents that better than the incredibly knowledgable and plant genius Peter Grimaldi!
We left the booth & visited Cheekwood to sit down with Peter to discuss the botanical gardens, as well as how they navigate the seasons at Cheekwood. He also gives some fun insights into the different species of plants & how they all interact with each other! There's definitely always something blooming at Cheekwood & Peter shares some phenomenal insight to that.
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Welcome back to Season 4 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
For the month of May we are going to be diving into everything you need to know about summer living. This week we will be going behind the scenes into all of the things you need to know this summer about outdoor living. No one represents that better than the incredibly knowledgable and self-made Bew White!
We sit down with Bew to discuss outdoor living, as well as how he navigates his company Summer Classics. He also gives some wild insights into how he navigated the recession & came back even stronger! Bew also shares some phenomenal insights into what he recommends when it comes to your outdoor living this summer.
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Welcome back to Season 4 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
For the month of April we are going to be jumping into the details of design. This week we will be focusing on the details of interior design! Today we have the perfect representation of that with the ever so talented Jessica Davis!
We sit down with Jessica to discuss how she navigates all of the details, whether minute or large, that go into each project that she tackles. She also gives us some fun insight into how she's been known for steering more towards pops of color than other designers & how she came up with the name of her firm!
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Welcome back to Season 4 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
For the month of April we are going to be jumping into the details of design. This week we will be jumping into a new avenue, the details that goes into art! No one represents that better than the talented & multifaceted Clarence Edwards!
We sit down with Clarence to discuss how he navigates being a Curator & Gallerist, all the while dealing with countless artists while remaining detail oriented. He also gives us some fun insight into how he stumbled into the work & how he navigates when he needs to alternate the roles of Curator or Gallerist!
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Welcome back to Season 4 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
For the month of April we are going to be jumping into the details of design. This week we will be diving into the details that goes into custom closets, no one represents that better than the incredibly cultivated Lana Reed!
We sit down with Lana to discuss California Closets, as well as how she navigates staying detail oriented. She also gives some fun insight into how they manage the market here, as well as how they maintain their business fully in house in order to bring their clientele the best product that money can buy!
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Welcome back to Season 4 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
For the month of April we are going to be jumping into the details of design. This week we will be diving into the details that go into millwork, no one represents that better than the incredibly knowledgable James Dunn!
We sit down with James to discuss millwork, as well as how he navigates staying detail oriented. He also gives some fun insight into some of his projects, including one that he's been working on for years!
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Welcome back to Season 4 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
For the month of March we are going to be diving into the business of design. This week we will be diving into the business of designing & building, no one represents that better than the talented & charismatic designer/builder Branan White!
We sit down with Branan to discuss his design & build business, as well as how he navigates the realm of combining the two in order to provide his clients the best of both worlds. He also gives some fun insight into how he became the dual force powerhouse that he is today!
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Welcome back to Season 4 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
For the month of March we are going to be diving into the business of design. This week we will be diving into the best way to optimize your website for Interior Design & no one knows better than Racheal Graham!
We sit down with Racheal to discuss her company Greenhouse Creative & how she navigates the realm of combining the Interior Design world with technology & web design. She also gives some phenomenal tips about what you need when building your dream Interior Design website.
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Welcome back to Season 4 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
For the month of March we are going to be diving into the business of design. With that being said, what would the business of design be in the south without High Point Market! This week we continue our conversation with guests Ashley Grigg the Director of Marketing & Communications for High Point Market & Jana Platina Phipps aka the Trim Queen.
Our second episode of this two episode series focuses on the vendor perspective of High Point Market! We also pass along some great information of the do's & don'ts for you to know going into this year's market.
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Welcome back to Season 4 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
For the month of March we are going to be diving into the business of design. With that being said, what would the business of design be in the south without High Point Market! We sit down with 2 guests this week in the first part of a two part series on High Point Market. Our guests are Ashley Grigg the Director of Marketing & Communications for High Point Market & Jana Platina Phipps aka the Trim Queen.
Our first episode of this two episode series focuses on the background of High Point Market! We also do some good research into the layout of the market, as well as providing some phenomenal tips in how to best navigate your trip to market.
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Welcome to Season 4 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
We have the pleasure of beginning this season by highlighting the Black Design Community and sitting down with 3 phenomenal leaders. Each of these leaders share their thoughts on how the design world can better support the minority community. How do we engage, encourage, and support the next generation of BIPOC designers? How do we reshape design to foster a more diverse design community?
This week, our third leader is the pristine designer & returning guest, Amhad Freeman. Amhad joins us to discuss how his grandmother influenced him to follow his passions & even inspired him into entering the interior design world. He also discusses some fun insights into his big move to Chicago & how he managed his business during the transition!
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Welcome to Season 4 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
We have the pleasure of beginning this season by highlighting the Black Design Community and sitting down with 3 phenomenal leaders. Each of these leaders share their thoughts on how the design world can better support the minority community. How do we engage, encourage, and support the next generation of BIPOC designers? How do we reshape design to foster a more diverse design community?
This week, our second leader is the wildly talented & multifaceted Tifinie Capehart. Tifinie joins us to discuss how she manages being a Realtor at Parks, an Urban Planning Consultant, Community Builder & Adjunct Urban Studies Professor at TSU. She also discusses the responsibility that the building community has in building the framework of their city, as well as the Black Community in Nashville moving back & building up areas that were once prominent!
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Welcome to Season 4 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
We have the pleasure of starting this season off by highlighting the Black Design Community and sitting down with 3 phenomenal leaders. Each of these leaders share their thoughts on how the design world can better support the minority community. How do we engage, encourage, and support the next generation of BIPOC designers? How do we reshape design to foster a more diverse design community?
This week, our first leader is the incredible Donna Gilliam of Donna Gilliam Interiors. Donna joins us to discuss being a leader not just in the Black Design Community, but in the Design Community itself. She also shares the fun yet stressful journey of how she navigated being the lead Interior Designer on the Museum of African American Music!
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Welcome back to Season 3 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 59th episode of the podcast & final episode of Season 3, we have the pleasure of sitting down to discuss a new side of the luxury build industry. We have on Duane Vanhook, the President of the Home Builders Association of Tennessee, as well as an Associate Professor at Middle Tennessee State University!
Duane joins us in the booth to discuss being a leader in the building industry of Tennessee & the path that led him to this role. He also gives us some incredible insight into what he sees as the future of building in this area & what to do if you are a young professional looking to break into the field!
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Welcome back to Season 3 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 58th episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down with one of our most impactful new guests. We have on Kate Abney, the Homes Editor of the Southeast Edition at Luxe Interiors + Design!
Kate joins us in the booth to discuss being a leader in the interior design journalism field, as well as how she climbed the ladder to get to that point & what she believes is the cornerstone of journalism within design. She also gives us some incredible insight into what she sees as the future of print media & what is on the horizon for 2022!
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Welcome back to Season 3 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 57th episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down with one of our most impactful return guests. We have on Gavin Duke, the Principal & Owner of his new firm Duke Design Group LLC!
Gavin joins us in the booth to discuss being a leader in the landscape architectural field, as well as how he climbed the ladder to get to that point & his focus on mentoring the next generation of landscape architects. He also gives us some incredible first insight into forming his new company & what he wants to achieve with his new firm!
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Welcome back to Season 3 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 56th episode of the podcast, we have a very special episode with the most guests that we've ever had on the podcast. We have on Carly Anderson of Artistic Tile, Gena Dorminey of Circa Lighting, Austin Evans of Evans Glass & John Lupear of Prodigy!
These phenomenal vendors join us at the table to discuss how they work with architects, builders & interior designers during their portion of the project. They also help give the listeners a new perspective on what to expect from their luxury vendors during their design & build project!
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Welcome back to Season 3 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 55th episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down with an incredible & well versed new guest. We have on Hollie Deese, the Owner & Publisher of Nashville Interiors!
Hollie joins us in the booth to discuss every way in which journalism is integral to the interior design industry. She also gives the listeners an amazing new perspective on print & how we need to view it more as a spectacular time-capsule at the time of publication!
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Welcome back to Season 3 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 54th episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down with one of our spunkiest return guests. We have on Roy Marcus, the phenomenal Brand Ambassador at Artistic Tile!
Roy joins us back in the booth to discuss everything that goes into how you set the stage in your luxury showroom. He also gives the listeners some amazing insights into how Artistic Tile adjusted during the pandemic & how they just managed to rework one of their original ad campaigns!
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Welcome back to Season 3 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 53rd episode of the podcast, we have the delight of sitting down & discussing the birth of one of Nashville's most prominent design community staples. We have on Fuller Hanan, Kate O'Neil & Maria Meyer who are 3 of the main contributors to Nashville Design Week!
Fuller, Kate & Maria join us to discuss everything that went into Nashville Design Week '21 & how they've been able to move forward throughout the pandemic . The ladies also discuss some fun insight of their individual rolls, as well as explaining to Andrew how Nashville Design Week came to be!
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Welcome back to Season 3 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 52nd episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down & discussing choosing a general contractor with one of Nashville's best. We have on Steve Lupear of his very own company Majestic Building!
Steve joins us to discuss everything that goes into choosing the right GC for your specific home renovation needs. He also gives the listeners some amazing insights into what to expect when taking on your upcoming home transformation!
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Welcome back to Season 3 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 51st episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of having the return of Richard Anuszkiewicz as a guest host. He returns to the booth to interview Andrew & Joy Denny about their recent renovation, while also sharing about his own recent renovation!
Richard, Andrew & Joy all us to discuss their specific journey in the realm of their recent home renovations. They also dive into some interesting insights about how their projects were both similar & the ways that they were different!
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Welcome back to Season 3 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 50th episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down & discussing home furnishings with one of our favorite Nashville Design Collective neighbors. We have on Robin Rains of her very own Robin Rains Interior Design + Antiques company!
Robin joins us to discuss everything that goes into furnishing your project, from procurement to staging. She also gives the listeners some amazing fun tips when it comes to your personal interior design!
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Welcome back to Season 3 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 49th episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down & discussing restaurant design with 2 new guests. We have on Craige Hoover & Tyler Brown from Southall!
Craige & Tyler join us to discuss their specific journey in the realm of restaurant design & how the exceptional idea of Southall came to be . They also dive into some interesting about their goals & vision for Southall in the future!
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Welcome back to Season 3 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 48th episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down & discussing designing for hospitality with a new guest, as well as one of our favorite return guests. We have returning guest Katie Vance & her co-worker Paul Jones of Powell!
Katie & Paul join us to discuss how hospitality within design has changed over the last few years & how Nashville is a perfect example of both . They also dive into some interesting insights about their individual design styles, including the separate risks they like to take & how they pull out inspiration from their clients in order to translate it into a dream space!
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Welcome back to Season 3 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 47th episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down & discussing our ever-changing office culture at the end of the pandemic. We have Jacqueline Mondelli & Kelli Straub of STG Design!
Jacqueline & Kelli join us to discuss how the work from home environment is starting to transition back into the office with the end of the pandemic on the horizon. They also dive into some interesting insights about their backgrounds, including their time spent here in Nashville and their different perspectives on the growth of the city!
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Welcome to Season 3 of the new & improved Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 46th episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down & talking about the expansion & growth of our home city, Nashville! We have Doug Ryan who is the Executive Vice President & Partner at Colliers International.
Doug joins us to discuss everything that led Nashville to the growth that we've seen over the last few decades, including why large companies are choosing to relocate here. They also dive into some interesting insights about his background, including what led to his move to Tennessee as well as some fun behind the scenes knowledge about about what he predicts will happen in the next few decades here in Nashville!
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Welcome back to Season 2 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 45th episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of trying something brand new for the season 2 finale! We have Katherine Nicholson on who does the Marketing & Public Relations for our neighbors here at the Design Collective, Peacock Alley.
Katherine joins Andrew in booth as they sat down & did our first ever Instagram Live discussion! They also took turns in the host seat, asking each other questions, all while taking outside questions from the listeners that tuned into the stream. We had such a blast recording this episode & thank you all so much for tuning into season 2 of the podcast!
We will see you all back here in the fall.
Welcome back to Season 2 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 44th episode of the podcast, Andrew sits down to do something very new that we've never done before! You had questions & we have the answers. We are here in the studio to answer your questions for our first ever Listener Mailbag episode!
Andrew answers the top 10 questions that listeners submitted to us & there's some amazing insight into the podcast. Let us know what you think!
Welcome back to Season 2 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 43rd episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down & talking design budgeting with one of our favorite return guests! We have Julie Couch who is the Principal Designer of both G. Grace Gallery as well as Julie Couch Interiors.
Julie joins us to discuss everything that goes into how she has transitioned the financial structure of her company over the last decade, including how she navigates the potentially awkward billing process. They also dive into some interesting insights about her story, including what lead her to price restructuring, as well as breaking down some amazing advice for up & coming designers!
Welcome back to Season 2 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 42nd episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down & delving into a new avenue of the luxury construction build! We have Steve Feldman the Founder & CEO of Renovation Angel.
Steve joins us to discuss everything that goes into the recycling & repurposing of a kitchen. They also dive into some interesting insights about his story, including how his recovery helps motivate him & the fascinating story of how Renovation Angel came to be!
Welcome back to Season 2 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 41st episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down with two more guests for another multi-guest episode! We have Michelle Larrabee-Martin, the Co-Owner of Kolo Collection, and joining her we have Brian "Tango" Terry who is the Showroom Manager of Kolo's Nashville location.
Michelle & Brian join us to discuss everything that goes into transitioning your patio into an outdoor living oasis! They also dive into some interesting insights about working together, as well as how the Kolo Collection furniture is so nice that you can even utilize their pieces indoor without anyone noticing.
Welcome back to Season 2 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 40th episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down with a record 6 guests! This is a huge first for us at C&C with this episode being recorded during the Nashville Design Collective's inaugural event!
First off we have Kate Kelly Smith, the Vice President & Managing Director of Luxe Interiors + Design, as well as the host of the event. Our second guest is Roy Marcus, the Brand Ambassador of Artistic Tile. Third, we have on Ric Parrish the co-owner of Design Galleria Kitchen & Bath Studio and also one of the founding partners of the NDC. Up next we have returning guest Marie-Joe Bouffard, Owner & Principal Designer of JFY Designs. Lastly we have a joint recording with Kitchen Designer Richard Anuszkiewicz of Design Galleria & Senior Interior Designer Jillian Downham of R. Higgins Interiors.
Welcome back to Season 2 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 39th episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down & diving into a new area of the luxury construction build that you all have been asking for! We have Mary Soeder, Business Development Manager at Plumbing Distributors Inc.
Mary joins us to discuss everything that goes into the plumbing selection process of your new construction build or renovation. Whether it's a bar in your butler pantry or even a smart toilet, there is so much to learn! They also dive into some interesting insights, including what lead her to the plumbing industry & the one hilarious question that she has to ask each client.
Welcome back to Season 2 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 38th episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down & jumping into a new area of the luxury construction build! We have Meghan Downs, A&D Account Manager at Architectural Granite and Marble!
Meghan joins us to discuss everything that goes into the slab selection process of your new construction build or renovation. Whether it's the type of rock or the texture of the finish, there is so much to learn! They also dive into some interesting insights, including her diverse work history that has lead to her excelling with AGM, as well as her forecast for where the slab trends are headed.
Welcome back to Season 2 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 37th episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down & delving into a new avenue of the luxury construction build! We have Anna Caro, CEO & Lead Interior Designer at MOTIV Interiors.
Anna joins us to discuss everything that goes into sustainability within the building process. They also dive into some interesting insights about her story, including her initial move to Nashville & her transition to Interior Design at Watkins College that led her to becoming a sustainable design protege!
Welcome back to Season 2 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 36th episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down with two more guests for another multi-guest episode! We have Clara Belden, the Founder/Owner of The Happy Hour, and joining her we have the Director of Communications at Pfeffer Torode, Fuller Hanan!
Clara & Fuller join us to discuss everything that went into the design & execution that led to The Happy Hour build out in just 7 short months! They also dive into some interesting insights about working together, the knowledge that they learned from one another, and why mental health is so important to de-stigmatize and maintain.
Welcome back to Season 2 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 35th episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down with three more guests for another multi-guest episode & our FIRST 4 person episode! We have three incredible ASID members & leaders, Kim Costner, Renee Shipley & Heather Kellow!
Kim, Renee & Heather join us to discuss everything that goes into being an ASID member & what it personally means to each of them. They also dive into some interesting insights about their friendship, including the path that led them to ASID & they even tell us a little about about their legendary holiday parties.
Welcome back to Season 2 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 34th episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down with a long time friend! We have the amazing Principal Designer & owner of Vernich Interiors, Connie Vernich!
Connie joins us to discuss each type of house style & the building trends throughout your neighborhood. They also dive into some interesting insights about her story, including her return to school to focus on design, leading to her rise as one of the biggest designers in Nashville!
Welcome back to Season 2 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 33rd episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Textures' marketing extraordinaire! We have Chelsea Rand, marketing guru & founder of Chelsea Rand Consulting.
Chelsea finally joins us to discuss everything that goes into the small business marketing process. They also dive into some interesting insights about her story, including her NY experience led her to starting her own small business here in Nashville, as well as her adorable growing family!
Welcome back to Season 2 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 32nd episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down with two more guests for another multi-guest episode! We have the Founders & Co-Owners of Of Note, Katy Shah & India Mayer!
Katy & India join us to discuss everything that goes into the influencer marketing agency & the overlap that it has with the interior design community. They also dive into some interesting insights about their friendship, including the path that led them from leaving their last company & opening up Note House in one of Nashville's best locations, Five Points.
Welcome back to Season 2 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 31st episode of the podcast, we have the joy of sitting down with two more guests for another multi-guest episode! We have the Chief Designers & Co-Owners of Christopher Peacock, Robert Hughes & Christopher Peacock himself!
Christopher & Robert join us to discuss everything that goes into the luxury cabinetry process. They also dive into some interesting insights about their life long friendship, including the path that finally led them to merging their individual companies after years of splitting the market.
Welcome back to Season 2 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 30th episode of the podcast, we have the joy of sitting down with TWO guests for our first multiple guest episode! We have returning guest Kelly Ladwig & her incredibly talented Kitchen Designer, Sarah Robertson, the Founder & Chief Designer of Studio Dearborn.
Kelly & Sarah join us to discuss everything that goes into the kitchen design process. They also dive into some interesting insights about the Home on a Nashville Hill project, including the delightful story of how Kelly tracked Sarah down & convinced her to join the project.
Welcome back to Season 2 of Couture & Construct-record scratch-HOLD UP! We interrupt this week's regularly scheduled podcast to bring you the REMIX of Couture & Construction. This week we formally welcome you all to Cocktails & Construction!
For our 29th episode of the podcast, we have the delight of turning the tables on how we normally do things here! Our guest is none other than Textures' Founder, Chief Designer & host of Couture & Construction, Andrew Denny. On today's pod he sits down to be interviewed by a previous guest & our good friend, the legendary designer Richard Anuszkiewicz.
Andrew joins us on the other side of the booth to discuss everything that goes into the luxury flooring industry & what #flooringisfashion means to Textures. They also dive into some interesting insights about his story, including what led him from his childhood dream of being a Marine Biologist to owning the most luxurious hardwood flooring company in the southeast.
Welcome back to Season 2 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 28th episode of the podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down & delving into a new avenue of the luxury construction build! We have Chad Christenson, Founder & Chief Designer of Watermark Pools.
Chad joins us to discuss everything that goes into the pool buying & building process. They also dive into some interesting insights about his story, including what led his family here to Nashville & the path that led him to the transition from a luxury builder to the luxury pool industry!
Welcome to Season 2 of Couture & Construction! We are an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry.
This week, for our 27th episode of the podcast, we have the utmost delight of sitting down with one of the most inspiring guests we've ever had! We have Andrew Scott, Founder & Chief Designer of August House Company.
Andrew joins us to discuss everything that goes into the house plan. They also dive into some interesting insights about his story, including what led his family here to Nashville & the path that led him to being a young inspiration to the progressive architectural design community!
Welcome back to the twenty-sixth episode of Couture & Construction, an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. This week we have the delight of sitting down with one of our favorite interior designers & clients! We have Mitzi Maynard, an Interior Designer & the Owner at Redo Home + Design! Andrew sits down with Mitzi to discuss her recent renovation. They also dive into some interesting insights about the process, including the transition from lead designer to client & working with Textures on her dream bespoke hardwood floor.
Welcome back to the twenty-fifth episode of Couture & Construction, an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. This week we have the delight of sitting down with our first return guest! We have Kelly Ladwig, a Real Estate Agent with Village Real Estate! Andrew sits down with Kelly again to discuss the first portion of the luxury building process. They also dive into some interesting insights about the process, including her design choices for the next step of the build & how to navigate communication with your builder.
Welcome back to the twenty-fourth episode of Couture & Construction, an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. This week we have the delight of sitting down with a new friend! We have Julie Burns, an Executive Director with Monogram at GE Appliances! Andrew sits down with Julie to discuss luxury appliances & everything that they have to offer. They also discuss some interesting insights about Julie, including her upcoming move to Louisville & her path through the luxury industry that led her to her prestigious role with GE!
Welcome back to the twenty-third episode of Couture & Construction, an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. This week we have the delight of sitting down with a very talented business owner! We have Kimberly Kelly, the founder & Principal Designer of K7! Andrew sits down with Kimberly to discuss client management & the confidence within. They also discuss some interesting insights about Kimberly, including her move from LA to Franklin & the reason that she decided to start her own business.
Welcome back to the twenty-second episode of Couture & Construction, an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. This week we have the joy of sitting down with a longtime friend of Andrew's! We have Ashley Brown, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at the Mental Health Cooperative! Andrew sits down with Ashley to discuss a new topic for us on this podcast, mental health & stress management. They also discuss some interesting insights about managing your mental health, including the best ways to cope with your stress & anxiety throughout your life, career & navigating 2020.
Welcome back to the twenty-first episode of Couture & Construction, an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. We are back this week & have the joy of sitting down with a friend & one of our most charismatic guests yet! We have Shane Holt, the Director of Sales & Marketing at Botsko Builders! Andrew sits down with Shane to discuss choosing the perfect lot for your dream house. They also discuss some fun insights about Shane, including how he was born & bred in middle TN, as well as some great tips for new land buyers.
Welcome back to the twentieth episode of Couture & Construction, an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. This week we have the joy of sitting down with one of our youngest entrepreneurs yet & a longtime friend! We have Caroline Sharpnack, an interiors, architectural & lifestyle featured photographer! Andrew sits down with Caroline to discuss photography in the world today. They also discuss some fun insights about Caroline, including how she licenses her images & how she eloped with her husband!
Welcome back to the nineteenth episode of Couture & Construction, an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. This week we have the pleasure of sitting down with one of the most fun new guests we've ever had! We have Heather Looney, a Designer & the Vice President of the luxury home builder Castle Homes! Andrew sits down with Heather to discuss building the happiest, healthiest & smartest home possible. They also discuss some fun insights about Heather, including what she recommends to maintain mental & physical wellness!
Welcome back to the eighteenth episode of Couture & Construction, an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. This week we have the pleasure of sitting down with an incredible mind in the business! We have Brady Fry, a builder & the incredibly talented owner of Fry Classic Construction! Andrew sits down with Brady to discuss becoming the best business owner that your company allows. They also discuss some fun intellectual insights about Brady, including how he managed & grew from the 2008 recession.
Welcome back to the seventeenth episode of Couture & Construction, an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. This week we have the pleasure of sitting down with a longtime friend of Textures! We have Debbie Mathews, an antique collector, incredibly talented interior designer & owner of Debbie Mathews Antiques & Designs! Andrew sits down with Debbie to discuss how wall coverings have recently had a resurgence in the market. They also discuss some fun insights about Debbie, including some unique wall coverings that she's recently installed & how she has kept her business afloat since the start of the pandemic.
Welcome back to the sixteenth episode of Couture & Construction, an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. This week we have the pleasure of sitting down with a long time family friend of Andrew's! We have Betsy Shuttleworth, an architectural grad student at the University of Colorado Denver and current Interior Designer at the world renowned Jeffrey Dungan Architects! Andrew sits down with Betsy to discuss how interiors and space planning can alter a project. They also discuss some fun insights about Betsy, including what lies ahead in her incredibly bright future of pursuing her career and combining her knowledge of interior design with architecture.
Welcome back to the fifteenth episode of Couture & Construction, an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. This week we are delighted to sit down with another new friend! We have David Morris, an architectural consultant from the window division of the renowned company Sierra Pacific! Andrew sits down with David to discuss the wonderful world of windows, and how trends have altered the industry over his career. They also discuss some fun insights about David, including what may be next for new glass technology, as well as his love for sailing.
Welcome back to the fourteenth episode of Couture & Construction, an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. This week we are delighted to sit down with a new friend! We have the owner & host of the My Southern Home television show, Kimberly Greenwell! Andrew sits down with Kimberly to discuss the marketing & advertising process, and how the she has maneuvered it from years both behind & in front of the camera. They also discuss some fun insights about Kimberly, including what lead her to marketing & advertising, as well as where she thinks the future is within the industry.
Welcome back to the thirteenth episode of Couture & Construction, an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. This week we have the pleasure of sitting down with a fabulous designer & business owner! We have the founder of JFY Designs, Marie Joe Bouffard! Andrew sits down with Marie Joe to discuss finalizing the building process, and how the tables turned from being a hands-on designer to designing her own new build. They also discuss some fun insights about Marie Joe, including the aftermath of the project & was it all worth it?
Welcome back to the twelfth episode of Couture & Construction, an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. Our guest this week is a woman of many trades & talents. We have the creator of Porter Flea & Director of Interior Design/Parter at Powell Architecture, Katie Vance! Andrew sits down with Katie to discuss craft-made one of a kind materials, as well as the impact that a maker can have on your project. They also discuss some interesting insights on Katie's background, including the creation of Porter Flea & her work at Powell Architecture.
Welcome back to the eleventh episode of Couture & Construction, an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. Our guest this week is the hands-on & incredibly experienced project manager, Ray Kash! Andrew sits down with Ray to discuss the best ways to navigate a framing walk as a homeowner, from the point of view of your builder. They also discuss some interesting insights on Ray's background, including with the company he works for, Montgomery Classic Construction.
Welcome back to the tenth episode of Couture & Construction, an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. Our guest this week is the incredibly talented & contemporary principal designer, Amhad Freeman! Andrew sits down with Amhad to discuss the different ways to cultivate a contemporary design on a project & some fun insights on his background, including what led him to interior design and starting Amhad Freeman Interiors.
Welcome back to the ninth episode of Couture & Construction, an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. Our guest this week is the incredibly bright family businesswoman, Ginger Smith! Andrew sits down with Ginger to discuss the different impacts that lighting can have on a project & some fun company insights on her familial experience working at Graham's Lighting.
Welcome back to the eighth episode of Couture & Construction, an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. Our third guest back since the start of the pandemic is none other than the fun, light hearted & hard working Co-Founder & Principal Designer of Modern Remains, Evan Millard! Andrew sits down with Evan to discuss what is the best way to approach understanding & executing your clients vision.
Welcome back to the seventh episode of Couture & Construction, an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. Our second guest back since the start of the pandemic is none other than the classy, intelligent & hard working lead designer of Design Galleria, Richard Anuszkiewicz! Andrew sits down with Richard to define what the term luxury truly means & how it ties into our society.
Welcome back to the sixth episode of Couture & Construction, an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. Our first guest back since the start of the pandemic is none other than the fun, sassy & incredibly talented interior designer, Julie Couch! Andrew sits down with Julie to discuss what "home" means now with your family and the pandemic, as well as her company Julie Couch Interiors.
Welcome back to the fifth episode of Couture & Construction, an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. Our guest this week is the incredibly talented and acclaimed landscape architect, Gavin Duke! Andrew sits down with Gavin to discuss the different impacts that landscape architecture can have on a project & his company Page Duke.
Welcome back to the fourth episode of Couture & Construction, an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. On today's episode we talk to real estate agent & home buyer, Kelly Ladwig! She breaks down one of the most important pieces of her home building process: budgets. This is the second part of a two part series that we are doing regarding budgeting your build.
Welcome back to the third episode of Couture & Construction, an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. On today's episode we talk to luxury builder and Hammond & Brandt business owner, Paul Hammond! He breaks down one of the most important pieces of the building process: budgets. This is the first part of a two part series that we are doing regarding budgeting your build.
Welcome back to the second episode of Couture & Construction, an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. Our guest this week is none other than the social media savvy interior designer, Lori Paranjape! Andrew sits down with Lori to discuss the different ways that social media can impact the design community & her company Mrs. Paranjape.
Welcome to the first episode of Couture & Construction, an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. In this initial episode we introduce you to Anne Puricelli, co-founder and Managing Partner at the Nashville Design Collective. What is the Nashville Design Collective? You'll need to listen to this episode to find out!