The Design Board is a podcast created by the UpSpring team that showcases how design, architecture, and development shape our lives, from the way we work and play to how we travel and everything in between. We’re a proud member of the SURROUND Podcast Network, home to many of the industry’s most notable shows.
Uncover the power of studio design in corporate communication with Provost Studios. From crafting broadcast studios for Fortune 500 companies to infusing brand identity into on-camera spaces, join us as we explore innovation, collaboration, and the art of setting trends.
Read MoreFounder and Principal Architect of Ervin Architecture, Rob Ervin to discusses key considerations for designing large assembly structures that are centered around the optimal fan experience. Caroline and Rob explore his ongoing work at the Maine Savings Amphitheater, the largest venue north of Boston.
Read MoreDive into the world of rebranding and design with Bethany, a visionary in the interior design industry. Discover the transformative journey behind Bethany's recent rebrand, including the intricacies of website overhauls and the strategic balance between functionality and elegance in design.
Read MoreCo-hosts of Break Some Dishes offer a sneak peek into their upcoming fifth season launching on March 20th. Navigating topics like circular economy principles, biomimicry, and regenerative agriculture, explore the transformative potential of creativity and innovation in addressing the world's most pressing environmental challenges.
Read MoreJourney into the world of the dynamic duo of Susan Hayward and Jillian Hayward Schaible from Susan Hayward Interiors. Explore share the unconventional paths they both took to become designers and how their diverse backgrounds contribute to a unique perspective that sets them apart.
Read MoreSit down with the team at ZWA to recap their 25-year journey. Learn how the firm's core principles have evolved, discover its approach to organic development for resilience and growth, and explore the entrepreneurial spirit that fuels continuous learning.
Read MoreTwo distinguished leaders from the International Interior Design Association’s New York Chapter (IIDA NY): Robin Reigi and Elisabeth Mejia, Co-Vice Presidents of the Chapter’s Student Development, explore the different facets of mentorship, career development, and networking strategies for emerging design professionals.
Read MoreExplore the intersection of history, craftsmanship, and culture, uncovering the secrets behind the design-led approach that sets Oriental Weavers Hospitality apart. From the roots of the American carpet story to the challenges of the modern market, unravel the threads that weave together the story, craft, and education integral to Oriental Weavers' success.
Read MoreSeemingly everything has gone virtual over the past several years, but nothing can replace the much-important sense of touch. Anthony Scot from Havwoods — a global specialist in wood flooring — has given a lot of thought to creating the perfect in-person showroom experience. Join us for a discussion about the current state of the design showroom and where it’s headed in the future.
Read MoreVisionary founder of Buster + Punch, Massimo Buster Minale’s journey is a testament to the power of blending passions from architecture to custom motorcycle building. Massimo discusses the importance of authenticity and how his experience has shaped the distinctive niche of Buster + Punch.
Read MoreSusan Fernandez is joined by Kevin Erickson, a digital accessibility expert. Explore the world of digital accessibility’s importance, best practices, and common challenges. Kevin will debunk myths, walk us through project strategies, and share real-world success stories.
Read MoreSit down with Melissa Muszynski, the founder and creative director of MBM Design. From early childhood experiences of rearranging her mother's kitchen to founding her own thriving interior design business, Melissa's journey is inspiring.
Read MoreYears before launching BHDM Design, Dan Mazzarini’s expertise was harnessed in fashion and retail design. Join us as we explore Dan’s diverse design categories, best practices to break into new industries, and challenges of launching e-commerce.
Read MoreThis episode takes you on a journey through the world of boutique and lifestyle hospitality design as we recap BDNY 2023, the renowned trade fair and conference that sets the stage for the future of the hospitality industry.
Read MoreSit down with architect John T. Campo Jr. as he shares insights into the world of architecture, discussing the delicate balance between architectural creativity and business acumen. Drawing from his extensive knowledge, we explore the challenges, rewards, and innovative approaches that have shaped his lengthy career.
Read MoreDiscover how Ozzie Nelson, CEO of NELSON Worldwide, transformed a single-discipline firm into a 'Top 10' industry leader, with insights on growth, design philosophy, favorite projects, and future aspirations.
Read MoreDive deep into pioneering sustainability efforts that are shaping a greener future. From revolutionary carbon offsetting architectural tiles to fostering local hemp advancement; discover how these initiatives empower communities and promote sustainable practices.
Read MoreSarah Terzic and Tiffany Rafii, founded UpSpring in their dorm room with a promise to innovate. Aspiring entrepreneurs, design enthusiasts, and industry professionals will find valuable lessons and inspiration from UpSpring's journey in the world of design and development.
Read MoreNicole Lashae Ben, Design Strategist and C.E.O. of Thrive In Design, shares her incredible journey from working with renowned interior product brands to establishing herself as a prominent figure in the industry. Discover her proprietary method designed to transform interior product companies.
Read MoreUncover the inspirations and challenges that have shaped the unique partnership between Sunda and Studio K. Discover how the design elements have set each Sunda location apart from the rest and how the team conceptualizes their "muse" for each space.
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