Show notes: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/robin-petravic
If you’re a fan of architecture and design, you’re probably familiar with the mid-century modern movement. It brought a simple, clean aesthetic inspired by the Bauhaus and International movements to the US. Heath Ceramics, founded by Edith Heath in 1948 and influenced by mid-century modern principl ... Show More
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406: Going Big and Bold with Your Business with Robin Baron
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What Defines a Luxury Product Today? | Transforming Luxury
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EA422: Chris Fogarty – How Fogarty Finger Built a Thriving Architecture Firm
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Susanna Phillips Newbury, "The Speculative City: Art, Real Estate, and the Making of Global Los Angeles" (U Minnesota Press, 2021)
Underlying every great city is a rich and vibrant culture that shapes the texture of life within. In The Speculative City: Art, Real Estate, and the Making of Global Los Angeles (U Minnesota Press, 2021), Susanna Phillips Newbury teases out how art and Los Angeles shaped one anot ... Show More
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550: Blending Futurism and Sustainability with Giovanni Patania & Ryan Windsor of Windsor Patania
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