Best Lisa Thiessen Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 12: Dorothy Willetts' Desert Showstopper 14:01

4+ y ago14:01

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From runway to giving Renoir a run for his money, Dorothy Willetts’ design prowess knows no boundary. Her latest work, a sixty five million dollar Coachella Valley showpiece on 37 acres, comes replete with furnishings and art which she fearlessly conceptualized. An eleven bedroom, 40,000 square foot residence boasts almost every imaginable luxury a…

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Ep. 7: Chris Mercier Builds Outside the Box 13:29

4+ y ago13:29

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Though Chris Mercier, AIA, is inarguably a masterful architect, as someone who has worked alongside greats like Frank Gehry and Daniel Libeskind, he is a visionary; not one to be constrained by walls. Founder of (fer) studio in Inglewood, CA, Chris is literally an out of the box thinker: “If you only engage with the interior, you’re limited to squa…

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Ep. 6: Christopher Grubb: The Evolution of Experiences Elevates Design 12:31

4+ y ago12:31

12:31

Christopher Grubb is the Founder and President of renowned Beverly Hills based Arch-Interiors Design Group. Kitchen & Bath Design News named him a Top 50 Innovator, and he is the creator of two product design studios, The CG Collection, and Autograph by Christopher Grubb. This influencer, go-to presenter and HGTV personality can itemize the “ins an…

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Ep. 4: At Home with High Style: Kathy Ireland & Michael Amini 9:28

4+ y ago9:28

9:28

The best of two worlds converge when the design prowess of Michael Amini meets the marketing ingenuity of Kathy Ireland and the young consumers who’ve come to trust her brand. Artistry and authenticity underscore their collections, answering the call for sophisticated, accessible design.By The Design Daily

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Ep. 5: Dorothy Willetts 'Speaks' Art, Knows Where it Lives 10:27

4+ y ago10:27

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“Art” can be perceived as one of those rare languages, spoken and reserved for translation by a discerning few, and meant for the “hallowed halls” of luxurious environments. Not so, says acclaimed interior designer, Dorothy Willetts, someone who speaks the language with fluency. With A-List clientele, and a background rich in art, antiques, and arc…

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Mini Episode: October 31, 2018, Nestled is the Name of the Game 2:03

4+ y ago2:03

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Nestled is the name of the game, now that sunlight wanes to a crisp chill. Time to grab a warm beverage and cozy up to the comforts of color, furnishings and linens that lend themselves to a good book and a fireside reprieve.By The Design Daily

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Mini Episode: October 26th, 2018, What's 'On Point' from High Point's Fall Market 2:04

4+ y ago2:04

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Since Pantone introduced Greenery as 2017’s Color of the Year, we are finally falling for shades of green in furnishings, accessories, and even as a new neutral for walls. Boxy silhouettes give way to soft, swooping shapes with high end details from designers like Adriana Hoyos and Kenneth Cobonpue. The return of natural elements like rattan, canin…

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Ep. 13: Paul Roberts' Master Storyteller, Ronna Griest: "The Fabric Tells the Story" 39:04

5y ago39:04

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Ronna Griest, furniture and fabrics aficionado, and Design Director for Paul Robert, walks us through the restored 1920’s hosiery mill in High Point, NC that houses a 20,000 square foot menagerie of head turning design. The stage is set for three very different, fully customizable furniture stories: one which leans maximalist, warm minimalist, and …

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Ep. 11: Americans in Paris: Brandon Quattrone's & Mat Sanders' First Collection for Consort is One That's Storied 6:25

5+ y ago6:25

6:25

A page (or several) from a vintage Parisian journal sets the story line for a newly imagined furniture collection. French Modernism’s beloved simplicity and curves meets California’s iconic, artful ease in the Consort Collection by Mat Sanders and Brandon Quattrone of the celebrity design firm. Read more here.…

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Ep. 10: Holly Hollingsworth Phillips: Florence Broadhurst's Fearless Frontier 6:48

5+ y ago6:48

6:48

With zero notion of a "glass ceiling," Florence Broadhurst brushed bold, new strokes across the landscape of midcentury wallpaper and textile design, and her brand is still ahead of its time. Interior designer Holly Hollingsworth Phillips, owner of The English Room in Charlotte, NC. has been named by Signature Design Archive as the first US brand a…

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Mini Episode: February 1, 2019, Las Vegas Winter Market, Balancing Warm & Cool, Keeping it Storied 2:04

5+ y ago2:04

2:04

Shades of terra cotta’s warmth are everywhere from walls to refined leather pieces, balanced by a range of blues. These set the stage for storied patterns in textiles and soft furnishings, against more modern frames. Rustic gives way to polished relaxation, like the soft suede Camber chair with it’s lower arms, from Four Hands. Natural materials ke…

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Ep. 8: Matt Jung and Chip George: 'Creatures' of Comfort 18:01

5+ y ago18:01

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These two lighthearted. visionary college buddies are actually highly successful influencers, and creators of comfort. They are the Founders of Comfort Research, an industry leader in lifestyle furnishings. Their story begins with an innovative overhaul of the bean bag chair, which went from college campuses to space (yes, space), then back to eart…

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Mini Episode: April 10th, Countdown to High Point Market Spring 2018 - New Products, Collections, Collaborations 2:04

6y ago2:04

2:04

Furniture innovator 1429 Manufacturing take their modern, digitally infused designs to wall panels; bring west coast influence in a new collaboration with textile designer Victoria Larson. Badgley Mischka Home launches four new, complete collections, inspired directly by their Fall & Winter 2018 runway looks. In a debut collection with Arteriors Ho…

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Mini Episode: November 30th, Design that's Hand Made for the Holidays

6+ y ago

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mini episode NOVEMBER 30, 2017 Episode notes: Taking a break from tech: what's hand-made is topping design direction and gift-giving this holiday season. Plus, shimmery (and reusable) glam for small spaces. links: Aviva Stanoff Ngala Trading Company Tempaper Designs see more daily digest episodes:By The Design Daily

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Mini Episode: November 6th, November's Warming Trend... 2:01

6+ y ago2:01

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mini episode NOVEMBER 6, 2017 Episode notes: Colors & materials warming, head to the beach for all that's mod. links: Sarasota Mod Weekend see more daily digest episodes:By The Design Daily

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Ep. 3: Julia Buckingham- It’s all in the mix. 19:09

6+ y ago19:09

19:09

Julia Buckingham- It’s All in the Mix. The Making of Modernique Episode notes: Julia Buckingham's unexpected and masterful mixing of modern and vintage elements is renowned and has evolved into her signature style and brand, aptly named Modernique. Her designs appear in fine homes and hotels, collaborative collections, and top shelter publications.…

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Ep. 2: Curated Design Delivered: Amazon's Collaboration with HGTV's Robert & Cortney Novogratz 15:03

7y ago15:03

15:03

Curated Design Delivered: Amazon's Collaboration with HGTV's Robert & Cortney Novogratz Image Source Episode notes: When e-commerce giant, Amazon collaborates with internationally known design duo, and HGTV hosts, Robert and Cortney Novogratz, the result is a win for consumers who seek highly curated, yet accessible design in home furnishings and a…

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Ep. 1: Modern Vintage Design with Paige & Smoot Hull 15:03

7y ago15:03

15:03

Modern Vintage Design with Paige & Smoot Hull Image Source Episode notes: Do vintage pieces have soul? How do their stories translate to design? From the Summer 2017 Las Vegas Market, Paige & Smoot Hull, curators of Modern Vintage Design, and the talented duo behind The Vintage Round Top in Round Top, TX, explain the important connection to these "…

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Ep. 12: Dorothy Willetts' Desert Showstopper 14:01

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Ep. 7: Chris Mercier Builds Outside the Box 13:29

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Ep. 6: Christopher Grubb: The Evolution of Experiences Elevates Design 12:31

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Ep. 4: At Home with High Style: Kathy Ireland & Michael Amini 9:28

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Ep. 5: Dorothy Willetts 'Speaks' Art, Knows Where it Lives 10:27

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Mini Episode: October 31, 2018, Nestled is the Name of the Game 2:03

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Mini Episode: October 26th, 2018, What's 'On Point' from High Point's Fall Market 2:04

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Ep. 13: Paul Roberts' Master Storyteller, Ronna Griest: "The Fabric Tells the Story" 39:04

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Ep. 11: Americans in Paris: Brandon Quattrone's & Mat Sanders' First Collection for Consort is One That's Storied 6:25

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Ep. 10: Holly Hollingsworth Phillips: Florence Broadhurst's Fearless Frontier 6:48

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Mini Episode: February 1, 2019, Las Vegas Winter Market, Balancing Warm & Cool, Keeping it Storied 2:04

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Ep. 8: Matt Jung and Chip George: 'Creatures' of Comfort 18:01

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Mini Episode: April 10th, Countdown to High Point Market Spring 2018 - New Products, Collections, Collaborations 2:04

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Mini Episode: November 30th, Design that's Hand Made for the Holidays

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Mini Episode: November 6th, November's Warming Trend... 2:01

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Ep. 3: Julia Buckingham- It’s all in the mix. 19:09

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Ep. 2: Curated Design Delivered: Amazon's Collaboration with HGTV's Robert & Cortney Novogratz 15:03

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Ep. 1: Modern Vintage Design with Paige & Smoot Hull 15:03

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