Talking Shop with Heidi Callier

This week Paloma and Caroline sit down with celebrated designer Heidi Callier. Heidi talks candidly about what it takes to run a top interior design firm, the importance of making time to be cretaive, balancing work life and family, finding the right team, how to manage a remote team, how she packages and presents her work, and even the timeline from start to finish. The ladies start with the weekly "High/Low" and move on to a game of "Love It or Hate It." The episode ends with a rapid fire list of questions for Heidi.

Takeaways

• Remote design studios
• Challenges of managing multiple projects
• Impact of overhead on design business
• Highs and lows of the design industry Mixing patterns and textiles
• Challenges with delayed projects and pricing
• Remote client presentations and decision-making Influence of Design Trends
• Balancing Work and Personal Life

Chapters

• 00:00 Introduction and Studio Setup
• 08:36 Highs and Lows of the Design Industry
• 24:51 Mixing Patterns and Textiles
• 45:16 Challenges with Delayed Projects and Pricing
• 50:44 Influence of Design Trends