Vera Bogodi from Madu and Palm

Multi Story Thinking

Vera is the founder and owner of Madu and Palm, an online retailer supplying unique handmade furniture and home decor products by Balinese and Javanese professionals.

She lives in Bali and has developed a strong working relationship with the local craftspeople to develop a range of furniture and products that are sourced responsibly and fair traded.

In this episode, we discover how Vera got on her bike to discover Bali’s craft workshops

The process of working with local craftspeople and the range of natural materials available.

The challenges of delivering to the UK market

And why, if you want to capture the tropical vibe, take your office to the beach

Links

Vera on LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/vera-bogodi-6193a1b1/?originalSubdomain=uk

Madu and Palm website

https://www.maduandpalm.com/

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Come and join us on the Interior Design BA(Hons) course at the University of Plymouth.

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-interior-design

Thanks to

Dave Clarke from @iamthehow (http://www.iamthehow.com) for production support and invaluable advice in the setting up of this Podcast.

Kay Hanson (https://www.instagram.com/kay_v_hanson/) for her planning support and co-hosting for these and our educational podcasts for the University of Plymouth

Mark Frith (https://www.instagram.com/fritzthekat/) for composing the music and all your support and advice along the way.

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Website

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Thanks for listening. Bye for now.