Beyond Interior Design Podcast: For Interior Designers Who Want More

Marc Müskens
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Beyond Interior Design is the podcast for interior designers who want more — more impact, the right clients, and a business and life on their own terms. Hosted by Marc Müskens — Interior Designer and Creative Business Coach at the Beyond Interior Design Club — this show goes beyond aesthetics into psychology, behavior, entrepreneurship, lifestyle, culture, technology, and sustainability, exploring how interiors can truly change lives. Because at the end of the day, the one thing AI can’t replace is this:  Form Follows Meaning. Let’s go beyond! 

  1. #052 - The Biggest Beyond Interior Design Lessons — Flashback Part 1 by Marc Müskens

    5 DGN GELEDEN

    #052 - The Biggest Beyond Interior Design Lessons — Flashback Part 1 by Marc Müskens

    Send us a text After Episode 50, Marc Müskens realized he wasn’t done. In this powerful follow-up, Marc revisits his biggest takeaways from dozens of conversations on Beyond Interior Design— from innovation and creativity to communication, serving high-end clients, and the evolving future of our beautiful profession. This episode is a deep reflection on what truly defines the success recipe of tomorrow’s designer: purpose, courage, and curiosity. You’ll hear lessons from previous episodes: • #001 Yalin Tan — on designing the interior design firm of the future. • #006 Kristoff DuBose — on the future of office design. • #033 Cas Esbach (MVRDV) — on staying true to your creative DNA. • #026 Kristoff D’Oria di Cirie and #038 Dawn Scott — on AI and human intuition. • #003 Grant Dudson — on play and childlike curiosity. • #034 Giovanna Castiglioni — on design principles as your creative religion. • #004 Deborah de Jong — on communicating with your clients. • #009 Tyler Suomala and #035 Gail Doby — on setting boundaries and communicating your value. • #007 Lorena Gaxiola — on the art of property design and real estate. • #029 Steve Griggs, #046 Jeffrey Shaw, and #047 Tanya Shively — on the real meaning of luxury. A masterclass in connecting the dots between design, humanity, and growth. Because when your why is clear, the how becomes effortless. This episode is just the beginning. Ready to attract dream clients and create your most beautiful projects yet? Step into your authentic power with exclusive trainings, tools and live sessions. Activate your FREE MEMBERSHIP at the Beyond Interior Design Club: 👉 beyondinteriordesign.club/join

    23 min
  2. #051 - Write to Invite — Rewiring Patterns for Design Leadership with Anagha Deshmukh

    25 SEP

    #051 - Write to Invite — Rewiring Patterns for Design Leadership with Anagha Deshmukh

    Send us a text What if one of the most powerful tools for design leadership isn’t another strategy — but a pen and a page? In this mesmerizing episode of Beyond Interior Design, Marc Müskens talks with Anagha Deshmukh, creative facilitator and reflective-practice expert, about how writing can rewire the subconscious patterns that hold designers back from achieving their highest potential. Together, they explore how curiosity, emotion, and awareness merge into a kind of creative alchemy — helping you overcome blocks, dissolve limiting beliefs, and lead with purpose. You’ll discover: • How emotions and subconscious patterns influence creativity, wellbeing, and business growth. • Why “if you write, you invite” — and how writing sharpens intuition and clarity. • How to surface innate talents and transform self-doubt into design confidence. • Practical steps to unlock awareness and integrate reflection into your daily process. This conversation reveals the magic of writing — how words can amplify every skill in your life and reconnect you to the five pillars of the Beyond Interior Design Blueprint©: Participation, Purpose, Principles, Process, and Potential. To learn more about Anagha Deshmukh, access extra resources, or connect after the episode, visit the episode page: beyondinteriordesign.club/anagha Ready to attract dream clients and create your most beautiful projects yet? Step into your authentic power with exclusive trainings, tools and live sessions. Activate your FREE MEMBERSHIP at the Beyond Interior Design Club: 👉 beyondinteriordesign.club/join

    40 min
  3. #050 - Celebrating 50 Episodes — The Lessons That Changed Everything for Me

    12 SEP

    #050 - Celebrating 50 Episodes — The Lessons That Changed Everything for Me

    Send us a text In this milestone 50th episode of Beyond Interior Design, host Marc Múskens reflects on the journey so far—what started during the pandemic as a creative experiment has now become a global community of nearly 250,000 design professionals.  Marc shares the most powerful lessons from 49 conversations with world-leading designers, thinkers, and changemakers, as well as what he’s discovered through his solo episodes: the importance of authenticity, the power of choice, and why design is more than aesthetics—it shapes behavior, health, and futures.  This solo reflection celebrates the past while looking forward, reminding us that design is not just about spaces, but about meaning, humanity, and leadership in our field.  Ready to attract dream clients and create your most beautiful projects yet? Step into your authentic power with exclusive trainings, tools and live sessions. Activate your FREE MEMBERSHIP at the Beyond Interior Design Club: 👉 beyondinteriordesign.club/join

    17 min
  4. #049 - Building a Business with Purpose and Passion — with Luxury Aquaria Expert Simon Powell

    8 AUG

    #049 - Building a Business with Purpose and Passion — with Luxury Aquaria Expert Simon Powell

    Send us a text In this episode of Beyond Interior Design, host Marc Müskens sits down with Simon Powell, the visionary founder behind Luxe Aquatics, a company that designs breathtaking aquatic environments for high-end residential clients. From luxury aquariums that transform entire spaces into living art, to deeply personal installations designed to engage and calm, Simon’s work demonstrates how purposeful design can profoundly impact both spaces and lives. In this episode, Simon shares: 🐠 How to craft aquariums as immersive, emotional centerpieces 🌊 The journey from payroll spreadsheets to high-end aquatic design 📐 Why saying “no” strategically can elevate your brand 🎨 How meticulous attention to detail creates exceptional, unforgettable client experiences Ready to attract dream clients and create your most beautiful projects yet? Step into your authentic power with exclusive trainings, tools and live sessions. Activate your FREE MEMBERSHIP at the Beyond Interior Design Club: 👉 beyondinteriordesign.club/join

    35 min
  5. #048 - Envirohacking - Designing for Human Behavior and Well-Being with Callie van der Merwe

    11 JUL

    #048 - Envirohacking - Designing for Human Behavior and Well-Being with Callie van der Merwe

    Send us a text In this episode of Beyond Interior Design, host Marc Múskens reconnects with Callie van der Merwe, architect, thought leader, and originator of “envirohacking.” Callie takes us on a powerful journey through the science of space—how our environments influence behavior, mood, and even healing. From redefining what it means to be a designer to crafting restaurants that make guests linger longer, Callie’s work blends neuroscience, behavioral psychology, and storytelling into design that moves people—literally and emotionally. In this episode, Callie shares: 🧠 What it means to be an envirohacker 🏙️ Why architecture can heal—or harm—us 🔥 The science behind ceiling heights, candlelight, and heated seats 🌿 Why reconnecting with nature is key to future-proof design Ready to attract dream clients and create your most beautiful projects yet? Step into your authentic power with exclusive trainings, tools and live sessions. Activate your FREE MEMBERSHIP at the Beyond Interior Design Club: 👉 beyondinteriordesign.club/join

    44 min
  6. #047 - Wellness is the New Luxury - Healthy, Sustainable Interiors with Tanya Shively

    13 JUN

    #047 - Wellness is the New Luxury - Healthy, Sustainable Interiors with Tanya Shively

    Send us a text In this episode of Beyond Interior Design, Marc Müskens sits down with Tanya Shively, interior designer and founder of Sesshu Design, to explore how your home can either heal or harm you. They discuss how everything from your lighting to your paint can impact your well-being, how Tanya's W.E.L.L. philosophy came to life, and why non-toxic, sustainable design isn’t just a trend—it’s essential. In the episode, Tanya shares: How circadian lighting systems can support natural sleep cycles Why your home might be making you sick (and how to fix it) Simple steps to reduce toxins using zero-VOC paints and materials Her mission to make healthy homes the standard for luxury living Free Gift Tanya is offering early access to her Top 10 Wellness Design Features PDF — a practical guide to creating a healthier home through smart design choices. Download it here: beyondinteriordesign.club/tanya Ready to attract dream clients and create your most beautiful projects yet? Step into your authentic power with exclusive trainings, tools and live sessions. Activate your FREE MEMBERSHIP at the Beyond Interior Design Club: 👉 beyondinteriordesign.club/join

    36 min
  7. #046 - Inside the Luxury Client’s Mindset – with Jeffrey Shaw

    16 MEI

    #046 - Inside the Luxury Client’s Mindset – with Jeffrey Shaw

    Send us a text In this episode of Beyond Interior Design, host Marc Müskens sits down with former celebrity photographer turned brand strategist Jeffrey Shaw, to explore how interior designers can elevate their businesses by understanding the mindset of luxury clients. A trusted voice in high-end branding, Jeffrey brings a rare mix of creative experience and strategic insight — having worked with global icons like Oprah and now advising design professionals worldwide. As an expert in luxury perception, Jeffrey reveals what truly defines a premium experience — and how designers can align their services with the emotional expectations of affluent clients. Here’s what we explore in this episode: 🧠 The psychology behind affluent decision-making🗣️ How to “speak the language” of luxury clients with clarity and care💼 Why authenticity and consistency build stronger brand equity than flash📸 Jeffrey's creative journey — from behind the lens to building legacy-driven brands🎁 Bonus for Listeners: Check out Jeffrey's brand strategy toolkit, podcast, and upcoming events: 🔗 https://jeffreyshaw.com/ (Full resources and client work)Follow Jeffrey on InstagramConnect on LinkedInReady to attract dream clients and create your most beautiful projects yet? Step into your authentic power with exclusive trainings, tools and live sessions. Activate your FREE MEMBERSHIP at the Beyond Interior Design Club: 👉 beyondinteriordesign.club/join

    45 min
  8. #045 - The Impact of Color: Designing with Purpose & RAL Colour Trends - with Alina Schartner

    11 APR

    #045 - The Impact of Color: Designing with Purpose & RAL Colour Trends - with Alina Schartner

    Send us a text In this episode of Beyond Interior Design, host Alina Schartner takes us inside the evolving world of color, design thinking, and purposeful interiors. A globally respected color and trend consultant, Alina has worked with brands like RAL COLOURS, Midea, Trend Bible, and COAT Paints. As Global Brand Ambassador for RAL COLOURS, Alina helps shape trend-led strategies and future-facing palettes that enhance brand identity, boost product appeal, and drive innovation. Here’s what we explore in this episode: • 🎨 The biggest color trends for 2026 and beyond • 🌍 Why “Midimalism” is replacing Minimalism • 🧠 How color directly impacts our wellbeing • 🚀 How to design with purpose, longevity, and sustainability in mind 🎁 Bonus for Listeners: Get your free download of the RAL 2026+ Color Report – a must-read for designers, creatives, and marketers: 🔗 https://www.ral-farben.de/en/colour-feeling (See the ‘Tools’ section) Ready to attract dream clients and create your most beautiful projects yet? Step into your authentic power with exclusive trainings, tools and live sessions. Activate your FREE MEMBERSHIP at the Beyond Interior Design Club: 👉 beyondinteriordesign.club/join

    38 min
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Beyond Interior Design is the podcast for interior designers who want more — more impact, the right clients, and a business and life on their own terms. Hosted by Marc Müskens — Interior Designer and Creative Business Coach at the Beyond Interior Design Club — this show goes beyond aesthetics into psychology, behavior, entrepreneurship, lifestyle, culture, technology, and sustainability, exploring how interiors can truly change lives. Because at the end of the day, the one thing AI can’t replace is this:  Form Follows Meaning. Let’s go beyond! 

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