Behind The Design

Camilla Ingall
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Behind The Design

Welcome to Behind the Design, a podcast where we unfold the details behind the designs we know and love and explore how each project comes to life. In this podcast series, we dive into the details with our industry experts covering topics such as the creative process, latest design trends and how we, as an industry, work together to meet the brief and overcome challenges.

  1. 8 JAN

    Crafting Timeless Projects and Building Surface Gallery with Adrian Zipevski

    Join us for a deep dive into the world of interior design and luxury finishes with Adrian Zipevski, co-founder of Surface Gallery. From launching his business at just 17 to becoming a leader in the Australian tile industry, Adrian shares his journey and insights into selecting the perfect materials to elevate any project.   In this episode, we explore how the Australian design community is a strong player in the design world, the power of collaboration between suppliers and designers, and the challenges of managing custom designs, lead times, and building trust in our client relationships. Adrian also opens up about the realities of burnout, the importance of self-care in building a sustainable brand, and staying ahead with sustainable and timeless products.   Plus, we dive into Adrian’s latest venture, Aldini - his “love child” business that brings bespoke, tailor-made design solutions to the table. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation on how to create beautiful, successful projects while navigating the complexities of the design world.

    44 min

  2. 18/12/2024

    Authenticity in Design: A Conversation with Anna-Carin of ANNA.CARIN

    In this episode of Behind the Design, I’m joined by the warm and expressive Anna Carin of ANNA.CARIN. With many years of experience in the design industry, Anna shares her insights on the do’s and don’ts of running a design business, and we discuss the role of AI in our industry, and the power of building authentic client relationships. She opens up about her personal story - a raw and honest reflection on how life’s challenges have shaped who she is as a designer and as a person. A thoughtful and inspiring conversation on design, trust, and the beauty of showing up as yourself.Keep an eye out for Anna’s latest film, filmed and produced by her partner @lancekelleher  Link to Film

    57 min

  3. 27/11/2024

    Innovate, Construct, Sell: The Unique Strategies of a Luxury Builder & Developer - Justin Hill

    In this episode, we sit down with Justin Hill of JSH Projects, a dynamic builder and developer based on the Central Coast. Our conversation dives deep into the hustle behind the design and the drive that fuels both his business and personal life. Justin’s energy, fast-paced approach, and commitment to fulfillment in his work and family life are inspiring. As a father of three and a go-getter in the building industry, he shares valuable insights on the intersection of design and construction, and the common threads of success that tie builders, developers, and designers together.

    50 min

  4. 13/11/2024

    Transforming Spaces: The Art of Landscape Design with Mitch Kushturian of Exotic Living

    In Episode 12 of Behind the Design, we dive into the world of landscape design with Mitch Kushturian, the force behind Exotic Living - a well known landscape design studio on Sydney’s North Shore.   Mitch reveals the impact of thoughtful design choices, from planting to final reveal, a process that often unfolds over years. He shares his honest, passionate approach to client expectations and the meticulous details that bring each garden to life.   Perfect for renovators, new builds, and anyone who believes in the impact of nature to elevate an exterior or interior space. Tune in for a truly inspiring episode.

    50 min

  5. 23/10/2024

    From Concrete to Community: Building Scout Pilates and Yoga with Founder Lucy Beaumont

    Join us as we chat with Lucy Beaumont, owner and founder of Scout Pilates. Lucy’s journey started with a Bachelor of Design, followed by Health Science, and then teacher training, before visiting New York for inspiration and returning to Sydney to establish Scout Pilates & Yoga in St Peters. Lucy is currently working on Scout’s third location, creating another version of their warm, inviting, and community-focused studios. She highlights the crucial role her team plays—how the staff and instructors are integral to the Scout experience. From transforming raw concrete and brick into an inspiring community space, Lucy’s mission is clear. And all this while being a new mum.   Lucy shares her journey of opening three studios in just over five years and how building a strong sense of community has always been at the heart of Scout Pilates.

    36 min

  6. 02/10/2024

    Balancing Business, Growth, and Motherhood: A Conversation with fellow interior designer Mia Lake and what sets our services apart

    Mia Lake of Mia Lake Interiors shares her journey of balancing success in business, scaling her brand, and navigating motherhood. This episode is something different, as Mia, a fellow interior designer, joins me to explore how we, as designers, each bring our own distinctive approach to the table. We dive into what sets our services apart for clients and share insights on juggling daily demands while wearing all the hats.

    42 min

  7. 12/09/2024

    Building NoodCo - Turning Hand Crafted Products Into A Global Business with Chris Walker

    Our latest guest Chris Walker, owner and co-founder of Nood Co, shares his incredible journey from his early days as a plasterer to now handcrafting concrete basins in Perth, Australia. In this episode of Behind the Design, Chris takes us back to his childhood, the early garage experiments with concrete, and the setbacks that ultimately led to Nood Co’s success. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the start and evolution of the brand, its global expansion, and the crucial supplier-designer relationships that drive the industry. Tune in for a story of resilience and finding your passion, all while staying true to your own path as one of Australia’s longest-standing concrete brands.You have just listened to another episode of behind the design created by Camilla ingall, interior designer and podcaster, we thank you for listening in.To advertise on the show, be a guest on Behind the Design or work with us on a project please contact us Here.

    1h 5m

  8. 21/08/2024

    Exploring how prefab construction is revolutionising the housing industry with Ed Callanan, from Fab Prefab

    In this episode, we’re diving into the world of prefabricated homes with Ed Callanan from Fab Prefab. We’ll explore how prefab construction is revolutionising the housing industry and discuss the innovative strategies used to maximize small spaces in interior design, and why it's so popular in the current climate. From efficient layouts to clever storage solutions, Ed shares insights on how his team have approached their customised offering and how smart design and specific materials can transform even the most compact spaces into functional and stylish living areas. Whether you're curious about prefab homes or looking for tips on optimising small spaces, this conversation is packed with inspiration and expertise.

    31 min
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About

Welcome to Behind the Design, a podcast where we unfold the details behind the designs we know and love and explore how each project comes to life. In this podcast series, we dive into the details with our industry experts covering topics such as the creative process, latest design trends and how we, as an industry, work together to meet the brief and overcome challenges.

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  • Creator
    Camilla Ingall
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    15
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2024 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Behind The Design

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