Design Perspectives

Gail M Davis
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Design Perspectives

We start with design; then move on to discuss the latest hot topics. It's a podcast where we like to share our POV as well as listen to others. This is a platform that is designed to inform & educate.

  1. 5 DAYS AGO

    EPISODE 199 - DONNA DOTAN - DD REPS

    Donna Dotan is an interiors, architectural and hospitality photographer with over 15 years of experience. Her passion for photographing spaces stems from her love of beautiful and functional design and obsession with clean lines and natural light. Donna was name amongst the top 100 Architectural Digest-Approved Interior Photographers in 2024. Her work has been published in all of the major design publications, including House Beautiful, Architectural Digest, Luxe, Elle Decor, Interiors, Better Homes & Gardens, Dwell, Interior Design, and many more. She currently resides in Montclair, New Jersey where she divides her time between photography and being a mother to two boys and her dog, Remy. She is also the founder and principal photographer of the creative agency, DD-reps, which she runs along with her husband, Brian. https://www.donnadotan.com/ https://www.instagram.com/donnadotanphoto/ https://www.instagram.com/dd_reps/

    22 min

  2. 15 NOV

    EPISODE 198 - JESSICA DAVIS

    Atelier Davis is a full-service, multi-faceted design studio headed by Jessica Davis with offices in Atlanta, New York, and Los Angeles. The studio oversees residential and hospitality interiors, furniture, product and landscape design. As head of the firm, Jessica combines her talent for hand-sketching and space planning, enabling her to conjure up personalized plans for her clients. Atelier Davis is known for its ability to enhance the original bones of an interior with period specific finishes, while also modernizing spaces with an unexpected mix of furniture and decoration. The firm has worked on new-builds, restored Victorian gems, and taken mid-century modern homes into the present day. Atelier Davis’ women-led team supports fellow working mothers, socially-conscious manufacturers and suppliers to create inspiring interiors. https://atelierdavis.com/ https://www.instagram.com/atelier_davis

    18 min

  3. 25 OCT

    EPISODE 197 - THERESA BUTLER

    Founded in 2001, Theresa Butler Interiors was born from a vision of cultivating valued relationships with clients through respect, trust, and confidence to deliver beautiful designs under a variety of styles, time frames, and requirements. Our design philosophy is rooted in the belief that every home has a story to tell. We design custom interiors that are not just visually stunning but deeply functional, infused with old or cherished pieces that reflect our clients' unique narratives and personalities—creating spaces that spark conversation and inspire a love for home. https://www.theresabutlerinteriors.com/ https://www.instagram.com/theresabutlerinteriors/?hl=en

    22 min

  4. 18 OCT

    EPISODE 196 - JO ANN HOWA - NATURAL INSTINCTS INTERIOR DESIGN

    In this conversation, I interview Joanne Hawa, the owner of Natural Instincts Interior Design, about her design philosophy, the impact of COVID-19 on her business, and the importance of sustainability in interior design. Joanne shares her passion for nature and how it influences her work, the challenges and rewards of growing her firm, and her collaborative approach to design. She also discusses her favorite aspects of the design process and the joy she finds in sourcing new materials and trends. Takeaways Joanne's design philosophy is rooted in nature and organic elements. COVID-19 led to an influx of clients seeking homes in Park City. Collaboration with builders and architects is key to successful projects. Sustainability is a priority in Joanne's design approach. Joanne enjoys the entire home design process, not just specific rooms. The importance of creating a cohesive vibe throughout a home. Joanne loves shopping for the latest design trends. Building a strong team is essential for growth in the design industry. Referrals play a significant role in attracting new clients. Joanne finds joy in promoting her team's skills and creativity. https://www.nistylepc.com/ https://www.instagram.com/nistylepc/

    13 min

  5. 11 OCT

    EPISODE 195 - HOWARD A. LIM

    I'm sitting down with Howard A. Lim, a master brand developer and the genius behind HOW Creative. If you're serious about taking your business to the next level, you won't want to miss this conversation. Hoard shares his insights on what makes a brand truly impactful and how strategic brand development can transform your business from the inside out. Whether you're building your brand or reinventing it, tune in to hear from one of the best in the industry. Exclusive Offer: Apply now to secure the special Vistage rate of $500 (regularly $2,500). Use the coupon code 'HOW' and click 'Apply' to receive the discount. https://www.howcreative.com/ https://www.youtube.com/user/HowardALim https://www.howcreative.com/online-brand-assessment/

    19 min

  6. 4 OCT

    EPISODE 194 - GAIL M DAVIS

    In this episode, we're talking about a critical question every business owner faces: to scale or not scale? When to hire a business coach? Should I become a business coach? It's a decision that could shape the future of your business, but there's no one-size-fits-all answer. Whether you're a first-time entrepreneur, a seasoned pro, or someone just curious about how to work smarter-not harder-this episode is for YOU! Tune in as we explore how business coaching can help you gain clarity, avoid burnout, and ultimately decide what's best for your journey. You won't want to miss this conversation, packed with insights to help you make the decision for your business.

    6 min

  7. 17 SEPT

    EPISODE 193 - NAJJIYYA PERRY

    Najjiyya Perry is a top-tier real estate agent serving New Jersey. With a reputation for delivering exceptional client experiences, Najjiyya brings a deep understanding of the local market and a passion for helping families find their dream homes. Her expertise, commitment, and community-focused approach make her a standout in the real estate industry. https://www.coldwellbankerhomes.com/nj/maplewood/agent/najjiyya-perry/aid_222044/ https://www.instagram.com/njpremierproperties/

    30 min

  8. 6 SEPT

    EPISODE 192 - MANDY CHENG

    Mandy Cheng is a FORCE of Nature. I was so honored to sit down & discuss how she created her eponymous firm. Mandy launched her solo design career first as a production and graphic designer in the film/television industry. She has designed music videos for chart-topping names such as J.Cole, One Republic, and Dillon Francis & DJ Snake, and worked as a graphic designer on projects ranging from 20th Century Women and Ladybird to Beyonce's Lemonade. Mandy Cheng, named AD 100 for 3 years in a row (2022, 2023, and 2024), has transitioned her set design experience into a career as one of the most sought-after interior designers in Los Angeles. She designed the home of Emmy Raver-Lampman and Daveed Diggs, which landed the April 2021 cover of AD, and most recently, Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Justin Mikita’s home, which was also featured in AD and their fan-favorite platform, Open Door.​Cheng has designed homes, retail stores, and offices that span the country. She currently resides in Los Angeles, California with her husband, Rory, and their dog, Scout. https://www.mandychengdesign.com/ https://www.instagram.com/mandychengdesign

    21 min
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We start with design; then move on to discuss the latest hot topics. It's a podcast where we like to share our POV as well as listen to others. This is a platform that is designed to inform & educate.

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  • Creator
    Gail M Davis
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2024
  • Episodes
    220
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Gail M Davis
  • Show Website
    Design Perspectives

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