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Creativity in the Age of Screens: Craft, Credibility, and the Changing Nature of Practice | 634 | Amy Courtney, Amy Courtney Design

Posted January 20, 2026 • 01:12:56

The design industry has changed more in the past five years than in the previous two decades. In this episode, Amy Courtney and I unpack how technology,...

WestEdge Wednesday Part Two | 633 | Creative Burnout: The Rules for Thriving & Evolving in Chaotic Times

Posted January 14, 2026 • 01:00:35

At WestEdge, a panel of accomplished designers opened up about the emotional highs and lows of a career in creative design. The conversation delved...

Design With Intention: Antiques, Process, and the Art of Creating Meaningful Spaces | 632 | Kristin Mullen, Kristen Mullen Designs

Posted January 13, 2026 • 01:13:53

Design is more than aesthetics—it’s about understanding how people live, move, and connect with their spaces. In this episode, Kristin Mullen and...

WestEdge Wednesday Part One | 631 | Home Again: How the Palisades is Reclaiming its Future

Posted January 7, 2026 • 01:20:57

Since areas of Los Angeles, entire communities burned to the ground in January, 2025, the world around us has jumped in with opinions on how to rebuild. ...

Design After Disruption | 630 | How We Live Now—and Why Process Matters More Than Ever LIVE From Pacific Sales Kitchen & Home

Posted January 6, 2026 • 02:03:10

Late last year, I moderated an event hosted by Pacific Sales Kitchen & Home with the goal of breaking down kitchen desires and needs of todays well...