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Beyond the Design

Cray Bauxmont-Flynn

Step into the captivating world of design with Beyond the Design. Unveiling the untold stories and shedding light on the real heroes shaping the industry, this podcast goes beyond the glamour to explore the journeys, experiences, and profound insights of visionary leaders. Each episode ignites a sense of curiosity, delving into the intersection of living in a creative atmosphere and tackling the industry"s most pressing issues. Prepare to be inspired as we engage with today"s foremost

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47:20

Designing a Life, Not Just a Home with Stephanie Martin

Beyond the Design ·

2026/03/27

In this episode of Beyond the Design, we sit down with Calgary-based interior designer Stephanie Martin, founder of Stephanie Martin Interior Design, to explore how she built a career around creating deeply personal, timeless homes that truly reflect the people who live in them. From a childhood spent wandering show homes, hunting at garage sales, and redesigning her bedroom every year, Stephanie always had an instinct for spaces—even if she didn’t initially see it as a viable career path.She shares

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54:07

Designing for Life's Seasons: Brad Ramsey on Creating...

Beyond the Design ·

2026/03/20

Brad Ramsey has built a remarkable career defined by integrity, creativity, and an uncompromising eye for detail. From his roots in Georgia to becoming one of Nashville's most sought-after interior designers, Brad shares how his artistic background and early wanderings through construction sites shaped his instinctual design philosophy. Starting his firm in 2013 from his basement and growing it into a boutique team of highly skilled creatives, Brad discusses the pivotal moments—from his first solo

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45:33

Hawk and Company: Summer Jensen on Minimalism,...

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2026/03/13

In this inspiring episode of Beyond the Design, we welcome Summer Jensen, founder of Hawk and Company, whose design philosophy merges luxurious minimalism with deep Hawaiian values and a profound connection to nature. Growing up in Hawaii climbing waterfalls and spending afternoons at the beach, Summer wasn't exposed to traditional architecture the way mainland children might be—but that absence became her greatest strength. When she arrived at school on the mainland, she discovered a whole world of

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47:54

Woven with Purpose: The Otis Textiles Story of...

Beyond the Design ·

2026/03/06

What does it take to build a successful textile brand when you're competing against legacy companies with household names? Otis Weis answers that question by sharing his decade-long journey of growing Otis Textiles from a 20-fabric startup to a 260-SKU collection that serves hundreds of high-end design firms across the United States and internationally. After leaving investment banking due to health issues, Otis discovered his passion for textiles while helping his mother Catherine Ireland

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46:49

Form, Function, and Family Legacy: Steven Cooper on...

Beyond the Design ·

2026/02/20

In this episode, we sit down with Steven Cooper, principal designer of Cooper Pacific Kitchens and Cabinet Los Angeles, to explore the intersection of art and functionality in kitchen design. As Cooper Pacific Kitchens approaches its 40th anniversary, Steven shares insights from nearly four decades of creating bespoke kitchens for clients around the world—from Tokyo to Palm Beach's iconic Tiffany's building. He discusses his collaboration with British brand Cabinet, his work on the Le Cornue global

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50:37

Classic, Curated, Cool: Benjamin Johnston's...

Beyond the Design ·

2026/02/13

Interior designer and architect Benjamin Johnston brings a deeply human approach to creating refined, timeless spaces that defy categorization and trends. With formal training in architecture including a master's degree and experience working on mega-scale developments in Tokyo for Cesar Pelli, Benjamin made the deliberate choice to reverse scale and work at the intimate level of interiors. His path wasn't linear—he spent years taking on diverse projects from graphic design to furniture to small

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43:45

Creating Spaces That Feel Like Home: A Conversation...

Beyond the Design ·

2026/02/06

Laura Williams, founder of Living Oak Design in Austin, Texas, joins the show to share her remarkable journey from opera singer to sought-after interior designer. Growing up in a creative family of musicians and artists, Laura always had an eye for design—she was the kid constantly rearranging furniture in her room. After studying opera through college and working in the fast-paced design scenes of New York City and Miami, Laura developed the grit and work ethic that would later fuel her

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49:37

From Primitive to Refined: A Journey Through Bureau...

Beyond the Design ·

2026/01/23

In this episode of "Beyond the Design," host Matt Donahoe, founder of Bureau Interiors, shares insights into his unique design philosophy that blends comfort with sophistication. Influenced by his European upbringing and a love for literature, Matt emphasizes the importance of storytelling in design, where each client's narrative is woven into their home. He explains the significance of using both primitive and refined elements to create a balanced and inviting environment, ensuring that spaces feel

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32:19

Design as Storytelling: How Christine Vroom Creates...

Beyond the Design ·

2026/01/16

Interior designer Christine Vroom joins us to discuss the art and craft of creating timeless homes. In this conversation, Christine shares how she defines timeless design—yrooted in history and the evolution of color, materials, and architectural elements across eras—and how she protects her work from fleeting trends. She reveals the common misconceptions about interior design, particularly the "TV show myth" that beautiful spaces happen overnight. Behind every stunning room is meticulous planning,

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01:06:00

Perseverance in Design: Insights from Mark Jupiter

Beyond the Design ·

2026/01/09

Some lives are shaped not by ease, but by endurance. Mark Jupiter's story is one of building and building again, each time with greater intention. From the raising of timber frames to the quiet poetry of handcrafted furniture, his work speaks to a belief that making is not just an act of creation, but an act of survival. Today, we sit with a designer whose hands remember every chapter and whose work carries the weight of lived experience. Since moving into a new showroom three years ago, Jupiter has

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46:47

Designing Zen: How Jennifer Press Turns Homes Into...

Beyond the Design ·

2025/12/26

For New York–based designer, mom, and former fencer Jennifer Press, home is more than a backdrop—it is a refuge that should either soften a hard day or extend a joyful one. In this conversation, she shares how she listens deeply to clients to build spaces that feel like personal havens, whether that means a fully neutral apartment that quiets the city or a playful, immersive kid’s room with bold, custom elements. Her guiding philosophy is simple: clients are not hiring her to design a home she wants

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01:04:16

Listening Beyond Words: Shaolin Low's Design Philosophy

Beyond the Design ·

2025/12/12

In this episode of Beyond the Design, host Cray Bauxmont-Flynn interviews Shaolin Low, an interior designer with a unique journey from event production to interior design. Shaolin shares her experiences of transitioning careers, the influence of her mother, and the challenges of establishing her own design identity. The conversation delves into the importance of comfort and personal expression in design, the impact of global influences, and the significance of creating spaces that reflect the

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51:41

From Fire to Form: The Artistry of John Pomp

Beyond the Design ·

2025/12/05

In this episode, we delve into the world of John Pomp, a master of transforming raw materials into stunning works of art. Learn about his inspirations, challenges, and the innovative processes that define his craft. John opens up about his journey from a small town in Pennsylvania to becoming a renowned designer, emphasizing the importance of staying true to one's creative vision. Through candid conversations, he reveals the lessons learned from both failures and successes, and how they have

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41:13

From Corporate World to Creative Ventures with Kelsey...

Beyond the Design ·

2025/11/28

Discover the inspiring journey of Kelsey Matyas, the creative mastermind behind Kelsey Deidre Designs, who bravely transitioned from the world of corporate advertising to the realm of interior design. Growing up in a vibrant beach town in New Jersey, Kelsey was surrounded by diverse architectural styles, fueling her lifelong passion for design. She shares how the support of her husband and the unexpected pause brought by the COVID-19 pandemic propelled her to pursue her dream, deftly balancing night

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01:06:49

Designing Spaces: The Visionary Journey of Rodman...

Beyond the Design ·

2025/11/21

Visionaries Rodman Primack and Rudy Weissenberg join us to share their inspiring journey through the world of contemporary design, highlighting how their shared passion for art and architecture culminated in the creation of AGO Projects. From their childhood inspirations—Rodman, influenced by family house-building experiences, and Rudy, by his architect uncle—they've crafted spaces where beauty meets purpose. Their deep connection to Mexico and its cultural richness has played a pivotal role in

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01:13:22

Designing with Nate Berkus: Insights on Creativity,...

Beyond the Design ·

2025/11/14

Renowned designer Nate Berkus graces our latest episode with his seasoned insights, sharing the inspiration and journey behind his newest book, "Foundations," published by Rizzoli. This project is a heartfelt thank you to his supporters, packed with room-by-room design guidance drawn from his impressive 30-year career. We discuss how Nate's latest endeavor offers practical advice and evocative stories, making it a must-read for anyone eager to transform their living space with thoughtful design

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40:07

Design Unbound: Danielle Balanis on Fashion,...

Beyond the Design ·

2025/11/07

Fashion, interiors, and storytelling come alive through the visionary lens of designer Danielle Balanis. Join us as Danielle, steeped in a rich tapestry of inspiration from architectural magazines and cinematic interiors, shares her journey from a childhood fascination with beautiful spaces to her thriving design career. Her work is a harmonious dance of the unexpected and the timeless, fueled by a love for fashion silhouettes, vintage charm, and the essence of music. Discover how she uses her

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01:01:24

Designing a Life: Sean Parker's Journey Through...

Beyond the Design ·

2025/10/31

Creative multi-hyphenate Sean Parker invites listeners on an inspiring journey through design, storytelling, and life transformation. Sean traces his path from rearranging his childhood bedroom to making bold design choices in his own home, all while navigating a life filled with geographical shifts and career transitions. His story is one of perseverance, where he defies conventional wisdom by embracing dark colors and intimate design moments to create spaces that challenge the norm.Sean's passion

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48:21

Curating Culture and Craftsmanship with Bradley...

Beyond the Design ·

2025/10/24

Join us on Beyond the Design as we uncover the artistry, innovation, and intention behind compelling interiors with our special guest, Bradley Huesseman-Odom. Bradley is a visionary designer who blends raw elements with refined elegance to create spaces that feel both timeless and innovative. From his formative experiences in his grandfather's upholstery shop in Crystal Springs, Mississippi, to launching his own business, Dixon Rye, Bradley's journey is one of passion and craftsmanship. Discover how

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56:23

The Art of Timeless Design with Tanner Morgan

Beyond the Design ·

2025/10/17

Visionary designer Tanner Morgan of Morgan Madison reveals how a childhood passion for holiday decorating ignited his journey into the world of design and architecture. From crafting spaces that transcend mere aesthetics to ensuring they endure both time and trends, Tanner shares insights on the importance of understanding materiality and collaborating closely with contractors. He discusses how his approach combines sustainable practices with visually compelling designs, ensuring that each project

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