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Interior Design San Diego - Presented by ASID San Diego

Rachel Larraine Crawford

First Episode launches on September 18th, 2025! Interior Design San Diego - Presented by the ASID San Diego Chapter is your local hub for inspiration, connection, and growth in the design community. Created to support our chapter members, this podcast shares practical business practices, insights from fellow designers, and the many benefits of being part of ASID. Listeners will also stay in the loop on upcoming events, gain valuable product knowledge from our industry partners, and hear the

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All Episodes

25:40

026: Behind the Scenes of My Interior Design Business

Interior Design San Diego - Presented by ASID San Diego ·

2026/03/19

On this solo episode of the Interior Design San Diego Podcast, Rachel Larraine Crawford pulls back the curtain on the reality of running a full-service interior design business.After years of being asked by students and fellow designers what her days actually look like, Rachel walks you through her weekly rhythm—from focused admin days in her 500 sq ft ADU studio to client meetings, sourcing sessions, job site visits, and everything in between.With 8–10 active projects at any given time—including a

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36:31

025: From Concept to Creation: How Tecture Brings...

Interior Design San Diego - Presented by ASID San Diego ·

2026/03/05

What happens when interior design and fabrication live under the same roof?In this episode of the Interior Design San Diego Podcast, host Rachel Larraine Crawford sits down with Brittany Cartwright, Design Studio Director at Texture, a Barrio Logan–based design and fabrication studio known for bringing bold, custom ideas to life.Texture has been shaping some of San Diego’s most memorable hospitality spaces—from beloved restaurants like Nolita Hall to cutting-edge installations for biotech campuses

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44:16

024: From San Diego to Global Stage: Lorena Gaxiola's...

Interior Design San Diego - Presented by ASID San Diego ·

2026/02/26

This week on Interior Design San Diego, Rachel sits down with Lorena Gaxiola—San Diego native and global design force—whose career spans luxury hospitality, high-end residential, product licensing, and international practice. Lorena shares how curiosity, systems, and a whole lot of courage helped her scale from local projects to designing around the world—while staying grounded in purpose, people, and energy.What you’ll hear in this episodeHow Lorena’s architecture-rooted upbringing shaped her

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30:05

023: Teaching Tomorrow’s Designers: Jessica Newman on...

Interior Design San Diego - Presented by ASID San Diego ·

2026/02/19

In this episode, Rachel sits down with educator and designer Jessica Newman to talk about the evolving world of interior design education—and why students today are uniquely positioned to lead the future of the industry.Jessica shares her journey from fine arts to hospitality design (including time at Hirsch Bedner Associates) and into academia, where she now champions sustainability, technology, and inclusive pathways into the profession.What we cover:How today’s design students are reshaping the

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34:05

022: Designing for Healing with Julia Savas

Interior Design San Diego - Presented by ASID San Diego ·

2026/02/12

In this episode, Rachel chats with Julia Savas, a fourth-year interior architecture student at San Diego State University, about following a clear design calling, discovering a passion for healthcare and wellness spaces, and finding confidence as an emerging professional in the San Diego design community.In this episode, you’ll hear:How a fifth-grade dream became a focused path in interior architectureWhy personal experiences in healthcare spaces shaped Julia’s design lensThe gap between design

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47:45

021: From Concept to Check-In: Inside the Sophia...

Interior Design San Diego - Presented by ASID San Diego ·

2026/02/05

In this episode of Interior Design San Diego, host Rachel Larraine Crawford sits down with the incredible Anjum Razvi, founder and principal of Razvi Design Studio, to explore her dynamic 40+ year design journey from architecture in India to boutique hospitality design in San Diego.Anjum shares how motherhood, resilience, and a passion for creative freedom shaped the evolution of her studio—and how a single ASID showcase bathroom led to her biggest project to date: the iconic Sofia Hotel. If you’ve

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23:38

020: Should You Join the Spring Spruce Up? Here’s...

Interior Design San Diego - Presented by ASID San Diego ·

2026/01/29

In this solo episode, host Rachel Larraine Crawford pulls back the curtain on one of her favorite community-driven events: ASID San Diego’s Spring Spruce Up. Now in her third year of participating, Rachel shares how this one-hour consultation event has helped her generate real leads, deepen community ties, and give back in a meaningful way.Whether you're a seasoned designer or just stepping into the field, this episode is packed with practical advice for making the most of your Spruce Up

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45:49

019: Design, Community & Change: Lauri Howell on...

Interior Design San Diego - Presented by ASID San Diego ·

2026/01/22

Today on Interior Design San Diego, host Rachel Crawford sits down with Lauri Howell, a designer, community-builder, and longtime ASID leader who has navigated big career shifts — from running her own design firm, to leading chapter boards, to her current role connecting design professionals with resources at Sunset West. Lauri dives deep into why community truly matters in design, how leadership transitions shape us, and what the future holds for designers at all stages.💡 What You’ll Hear in This

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43:14

018: Laura Abrams - The Power of Presence: Building a...

Interior Design San Diego - Presented by ASID San Diego ·

2026/01/16

In this episode of Interior Design San Diego, host Rachel Lorraine Crawford is joined by Laura Abrams, founder and creative force behind Laura Abrams Design. Laura shares her journey from early design instincts to building a boutique design studio rooted in “livable luxury” — a philosophy centered on comfort, function, and elevated living.Laura opens up about what it takes to run a small design firm with intention, how to shape meaningful client experiences, and how she maintains creativity,

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017: How I Got Here: A Real Talk Design Career Deep...

Interior Design San Diego - Presented by ASID San Diego ·

2026/01/08

In this special episode, we’re flipping the mic! Interior design student Lynn Salbato from Mesa College joins me for a candid Q&A that started as a school assignment—and turned into one of my favorite conversations about business, balance, and building a career in design.We cover everything from how I landed my first client (hi, Thumbtack!) to what I really wish someone told me before starting my own firm. Lynn brings the smart questions—and I’m sharing it all: the messy parts, the wins, and why

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26:18

016: Design Trends vs. Design Truths: What Matters in...

Interior Design San Diego - Presented by ASID San Diego ·

2026/01/01

Design Trends vs. Design Truths: What Really Matters in 2026Hosted by Rachel Larraine Crawford, ASID AlliedHappy New Year, design community! In this solo episode, Rachel kicks off 2026 with a fresh (and grounding) perspective on what’s actually worth paying attention to—beyond the “what’s in / what’s out” lists flooding your feed every January.You’ll hear the trends showing up in meaningful ways this year, a handful of unexpected aesthetic shifts worth watching, and the timeless design truths that

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16:35

015: Design Your Dream Year – A Guided Planning...

Interior Design San Diego - Presented by ASID San Diego ·

2025/12/18

What if instead of winging it into 2026, you actually carved out time to design your business—and your life—with clarity, calm, and creative purpose?In this solo episode, I’m walking you through the exact process I use to plan my year—not just for projects and profits, but for alignment. This isn’t a rigid goal-setting workshop or a “new year, new you” kind of vibe. It’s a cozy, journal-in-hand moment to reflect on what worked (and what didn’t) in 2025, dream into what’s possible for 2026, and make

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36:36

014: A Sales Manager’s Path into the Design Industry...

Interior Design San Diego - Presented by ASID San Diego ·

2025/12/11

In this student-focused episode of the Interior Design San Diego podcast, we sit down with Ximena Harmer, a sales manager and active ASID San Diego industry partner, to talk about what it really looks like to build a career on the sales side of the design world. Ximena shares how she found her way into the industry, what designers actually look for in product reps, and how students and emerging professionals can start building relationships now that will support them for years to come.If you’ve ever

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16:43

013: Designing from the inside out

Interior Design San Diego - Presented by ASID San Diego ·

2025/12/04

In this solo episode of Interior Design San Diego, host and designer Rachel Larraine Crawford speaks directly to the ASID San Diego community about what is unfolding in the chapter and what it really means to build a brand that feels as good as your best designed space.Rachel opens with exciting chapter announcements for the year ahead including travel, study, and community events then guides you into a heartfelt conversation about brand, intuition, and identity as a designer. She also shares

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56:36

012: From Homeless to Home - ASID San Diego x Humble...

Interior Design San Diego - Presented by ASID San Diego ·

2025/11/27

In this episode of Interior Design San Diego, host Rachel Larraine Crawford sits down with hospitality designer, educator, and ASID leader Shannon Rice to explore how design can literally change the trajectory of a family’s life.Shannon shares her journey from 20-year-old receptionist at a flooring company to hospitality-focused designer, business owner, long-time instructor at Design Institute, and past president of ASID San Diego. From there, the conversation dives into the heart work: Humble

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011: Student Edition with Anna Wright. Theresa...

Interior Design San Diego - Presented by ASID San Diego ·

2025/11/20

In this special Student Edition episode, we’re passing the mic to Anna Wright, a junior at San Diego State University and student rep on the ASID San Diego board. Anna shares her journey from STEM to design and opens up a real, relatable conversation with fellow student and ASID committee member Theresa Staine —who brings a unique blend of business savvy and design passion to the table.Theresa spent a decade thriving as a fashion buyer in New York City before answering the call of her creative

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29:40

010: Behind the Board- Meet ASID San Diego...

Interior Design San Diego - Presented by ASID San Diego ·

2025/11/13

In this episode of Interior Design San Diego, host Rachel Crawford sits down with Kristy Kropat, the incoming President‑Elect of the ASID San Diego Chapter, to explore her journey, design philosophy, and her vision for the chapter.Key Topics Covered:Kristy’s unconventional path into interior design: from a decade as a software and embedded systems engineer to retraining at the Design Institute of San Diego and starting her own studio.How her technical/engineering background informs her design

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30:38

009: Designing More Than Interiors: How Heather Vitti...

Interior Design San Diego - Presented by ASID San Diego ·

2025/11/06

What do you do when the dream job isn’t hiring yet—or doesn’t exist at all? You build your own path, one floor plan at a time.In this episode, I’m joined by Heather VittiPruett of Vitti Interiors—a San Diego-based designer who turned her love of design into a multi-stream business that blends creativity, construction, and serious adaptability. From working in flooring and high-end residential to landing military contracts and launching a rendering side hustle, Heather shares how she grew her design

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21:17

008: Behind the Board - Mallory Duran - How Showing...

Interior Design San Diego - Presented by ASID San Diego ·

2025/10/30

Welcome back to Interior Design San Diego! In this episode of our “Meet the Board” series, we sit down with Mallory Duran—our newly‑appointed Finance Director at ASID San Diego. If you’ve ever wondered how someone with a music major and a retail‑management background ends up influencing budgets and design‑industry partnerships, you’re in for a treat. Mallory shares her circuitous journey into design, how she re‑entered the workforce as a single parent of four, and how she’s now helping connect

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25:32

007: Designing Without Borders with Kendra of K2...

Interior Design San Diego - Presented by ASID San Diego ·

2025/10/23

This is the second episode in our ASID San Diego Board Member Spotlight Series — and today we’re shining a light on someone who’s all about connection, color, and community: Kendra from K2 Interiors, our current Membership Director.In this candid convo, Kendra shares her journey from growing up in Baja to launching a vibrant, soulful design business in San Diego. With a style rooted in maximalism, global inspiration, and deeply personal design, she’s the creative match for clients ready to ditch the

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