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She DESIGNS PodcastEp. 24: Creating in the Dark [Ana Flores]About Ana Flores
A visionary entrepreneur, writer, and community builder, she has been amplifying Latina voices since 2010. As the founder of #WeAllGrow® Latina, she spent 14 years growing a multi-million-dollar, Latina-owned ecosystem rooted in community, conscious entrepreneurship, and collective uplift. Her guiding philosophy, “When one grows, we all grow,” fueled a movement that now reaches millions.
Named a United Nations Champion of Change and one of People magazine’s Mujeres Más Poderosas, she’s spoken on national stages including the White House and the TODAY Show. She serves as an advisor to the Tory Burch Foundation...2025-06-2340 min
She DESIGNS PodcastEp 23: Embracing Beautiful Chaos [Nicole Fisher / BNR Interiors]Summary
In this episode of the She Designs Podcast, Desha Peacock and Nicole Fisher of BNR Interiors discuss the inside scoop of being a creative female small business owner.
Nicole shares her unique journey from the fashion world to becoming a successful interior designer. She discusses her experiences working with high-profile clients (like Lady Gaga!!), the concept of 'beautiful chaos' in business and in life, and the terror (yet importance) of making your first hire.
Nicole emphasizes the significance of embracing imperfections, while also reflecting on the challenges she faced and how they sh...2025-06-0234 min
She DESIGNS PodcastEp 22: Explosive Energy [Shannon Tate]Summary
In this episode of the She Designs Podcast, Desha Peacock and Shannon Tate discuss the journey of entrepreneurship, the importance of synchronicity, and the balance between motherhood and business.
Shannon shares her evolution as an interior designer, the challenges she faced, and how her mindset and energy have influenced her success.
They explore the personal growth that comes from running a business and the significance of creating from a place of joy and authenticity.
The conversation wraps up with insights on self-reflection and the importance of a supportive partner in n...2025-05-0235 min
She DESIGNS PodcastEp. 21: The Art + Biz Balance [Rudy Larson]Summary
Rudy Larson, a textile artist based in Northern California, shares her journey of starting her own business and creating sustainable, eco-friendly garments and home goods using natural dyes. She discusses how her passion for sustainability and her love for different cultures and textiles influenced her work. Rudy emphasizes the importance of perseverance and taking leaps of faith in pursuing one's passion. She also highlights the need to find a balance between creativity and business in order to stay true to oneself.
Golden Nuggets
Starting a business in a field you are passionate about...2025-04-1428 min
She DESIGNS PodcastEp.20: From Massage Table to CEO [Rachel Beider]Summary
In this episode of the She Designs podcast, Desha Peacock interviews Rachel Beider, a multi-passionate entrepreneur and owner of Press Modern Massage and Canopy. Rachel shares her journey from being a massage therapist to running multiple businesses, emphasizing the importance of community, research, and personal experience in her ventures.
She discusses her leadership style, the significance of empowering her team, and how she navigates challenges in her career. Rachel also offers valuable advice for those in transition, focusing on self-accountability and seeking support.
Golden Nuggets
Rachel started her journey as a...2025-04-0233 min
She DESIGNS PodcastEp 19: Faith Over Fear [Faith Blakeney]Summary
In this conversation, Faith Blakeney shares her journey from a childhood passion for design to becoming a successful interior designer and author. She discusses the importance of pursuing dreams without the need for wealth, navigating hustle culture, and the significance of community and collaboration in her work. Faith emphasizes the transformative power of design on people's lives and the impact of cultural influences and travel on her creative process. She also reflects on the importance of aligning personal values with professional goals and the need to curate supportive relationships.
About Faith Blakeney
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She DESIGNS PodcastEp 18: Long Story Short [Jilan Carroll Glorfield]In this episode of the She Designs podcast, hosts Desha Peacock and Christine Martin engage in a heartfelt conversation with Jilan Carroll Glorfield, the owner of Long Story Short, a boutique gathering space in Hudson, New York. Jilan shares her inspiring journey from childhood dreams of creating spaces to navigating the challenges of life, including the loss of her husband to Early-onset Alzheimer's disease.
We dive into the importance of community, the power of intuition, and the beauty of choosing joy amidst adversity. Jilan's story serves as a testament to resilience and the transformative power of following...2025-02-2144 min
She DESIGNS PodcastS2 Ep 17: Know Yourself [Debra Rapoport]About
Debra Rapoport is a New York style icon. She's a textile designer, visual artist, and creator of high-end fashion using found objects. She's been featured in three style books and Ari Seth Cohen's Advanced Style movie. You can find that on Netflix.
Her work has been exhibited in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum, and many more. After receiving her master's degree at the University of California at Berkeley, she taught at various universities and has given workshops on how to turn recycled materials into creative a...2025-01-2128 min
She DESIGNS PodcastS2 Ep 16: Keeping the Ember Lit [Christine Chitnis]About
Christine Chitnis is a journalist, photographer, and bestselling author of East Coasting (Artisan, 2024), Patterns of Portugal (Clarkson Potter, 2024) and Patterns of India (Clarkson Potter, 2020). As a contributor to publications including the New York Times, Elle, Travel + Leisure and Condé Nast Traveler, Christine has not only earned a reputation as a multi-talented storyteller, but also as a trusted strategist in the lifestyle publishing sector. She resides in Providence, Rhode Island, with her husband and three children, Vijay, Vikram and Meera.
From book proposals to publicity, Christine has spent the past decade helping fellow business owners a...2025-01-0734 min
She DESIGNS PodcastS2 Ep 15: Return to Joy [Juliette Crane]About
Juliette Crane is an artist based in the scenic Driftless Region of Wisconsin. Dancing between abstraction and figuration, her colorful and enchanting paintings explore overlapping themes of imagination, memory, and elements in nature.
When Juliette lost her job in 2009, she returned to what she loved most as a child: painting. She began by dripping and splashing color, then defining the figures she imagined in the layers and bringing them out of the paint.
Juliette uses techniques that involve building up layers of paint and mixed media to create rich patterns, celebrating the...2025-01-0527 min
She DESIGNS PodcastS2 Ep.14: Trust Your InstinctAbout
Michelle “Meeshie” Fahmy is the Los Angeles-based interior designer behind Haus of Meeshie. She was named one of Apartment Therapy’s Design Changemakers, a list of “the most talented and dynamic people in the design world,” and has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Architectural Digest, Apartment Therapy, Palm Springs LIfe and Tastemade Home.
Michelle’s work is driven by her love of connecting with clients and the creative alchemy that comes from collaborating with a diverse circle of artisans and tradespeople to bring each client’s unique design dreams to life. She credits her pa...2024-11-1839 min
She DESIGNS PodcastS2 ep. 13:When You Just DecideAbout this episode
Pretend you have a grand, well traveled, and stylish Auntie. She collects vintage dresses from London, Catrinas from Mexico, antique rugs from Morocco and storied jewelry from Paris. She is not old and she is not young. She says whatever she wants, she swears a lot, and is a bad influence on children, but only in the best possible way. She loves plants and animals, tarot cards and Florence Welch. She gives sage advice and has a story for everything. She is a Bohemian, not a hippie and you know this because she taught...2024-11-0739 min
She DESIGNS PodcastS2 Ep 12: The Freepreneur
About this episode
This is Madison Paige - Business Growth Specialist, Top Rated Business Podcast Host, & Industry Leading Online Community Builder. She helps brands build a ride or die online community so you can stand out & sell out your products & launches online. Her genuine spirit, high energy, and nine years of experience in the social media world supporting thousands of product based businesses in their growth journey equips her to bring you high level, practical tips as your newest biz growth bestie.
Shownotes
0:00 intro
0:40 Sponsorship Ad- Sweet Spot Style by Desha...2024-10-1429 min
She DESIGNS PodcastS2 Ep 11: Updates & Invitation
Your favorite podcast is back after a summer hiatus!
Small business coach & retreat leader, Desha Peacock, and holistic interior designer, Christine Martin kick start season 2 with reflections, intentions, and a very special invitation for you.
Be part of the magic unfolding!
Shownotes
0:00 Intro
0:42 The Good Abode
1:48 Kicking off Season 2: we’re back!
2:32 Desha’s summer reflection; taking a marketing break & the hospitality dream
5:08 More than manifestation
5:48 The expansion of She DESIGNS
8:13 The thread of resilience
10:23 Our first LIVE eve...2024-10-0116 min
She DESIGNS PodcastEp.10 : Listening to Yourself At Any Age
Sharlene Kayne of S.Kayne.Designs is a self taught collage artist. She creates collages out of torn handmade-paper sourced from around the world, including Thailand, Nepal, India, Japan and Mexico. Each collage she creates takes several weeks to complete, and she generally has 3 or 4 going at a time. Sharlene loves recreating old master paintings as collages, as well as creating vintage style portraits, and she often adds a bit of whimsy to some of her collages. At the age of 60, Sharlene has reinvented herself as a successful entrepreneur, home owner, and designer of her life. Her journey inspires u...2024-08-1522 min
She DESIGNS PodcastEp. 9 Finding Your Way
Molly Berry, a San Francisco native, has been living in Central America for over 13 years with her husband and two children. A lover of travel and a creative in all regards, she is the founder and CEO of textile and lifestyle brand Luna Zorro. Molly collaborates with local artisans to create one-of-a-kind custom textiles and designs.
Based out of her studio boutique in Antigua, Molly and her team offer weaving and natural dyes workshops and host culinary and cultural events to locals and travelers alike.
What matters most to Molly is having the creative freedom t...2024-07-3129 min
She DESIGNS PodcastEp.8 Do What You LoveLiz Kamarul is a follow-no-rules, go-with-your-gut, New Orleans-based designer and muralist of one-of-a-kind interiors that push the boundaries of design. A thrift shopper at her core, she’s been infusing color, pattern, plants, shapes, and envy-inducing secondhand finds into spaces for more than a decade.
Originally from North Idaho and a graduate of the University of Idaho with a major in clothing design and a minor in interior design, she’s traveled the world with her Aussie husband Tim, traveled the US in a gorgeous Winnebago she designed, and has been styling their New Orleans house with never...2024-07-1823 min
She DESIGNS PodcastEp.7 The Journey Towards WholenessBridget Ambrose is an Energy Intuitive + Reiki Master + Integrated CranioSacral Practitioner + Tarot reader. She is for the everyday alchemy of life — the messiness, the connection, the complexity, the simplicity and the harmony of it all.
Blending her advanced training in Energy Medicine along with her own healing journey, Bridget is able to help people understand who they are at a deeper level and reclaim their wholeness. She believes healing happens when we bring awareness to the limitless potential within us to
gently transform tension patterns into sources of compassion and wisdom.
With a degree in...2024-07-0427 min
Small Business Growth Podcast260. Creating a Business & Workspace By Design With Desha & ChristineLISTEN TO THIS EPISODE IF YOU WANT TO HEAR A CONVERSATIONS ABOUT BUILDING YOUR DREAM BUSINESS & LIFE BY DESIGNOn this episode Desha, Christine, & Myself share our ideas, thoughts, & experience building businesses online by DESIGN. Everyone has a different idea about how you want to live your own life & what your dreams would be… so we have to morph our business into that for ourselves! CHRISTINE MARTIN Christine is a Holistic Interior Designer and Feng Shui Practitioner who creates spaces with an energetic touch. A nomadic lifestyle has allowed her to create home all over the world and...2024-06-2543 min
She DESIGNS PodcastEp.6 - Creating a Life First BusinessAbagail Pumphrey, the Co-Founder & CEO of Boss Project, has been a driving force in the creative entrepreneur industry since 2015. Under Abagail's leadership, Boss Project has been featured in prestigious publications such as Forbes, CNBC, INC, and HuffPost.
Her twice-weekly podcast, The Strategy Hour, is a staple in the business community, continuously topping Business and Management Charts with millions of listeners from around the world.
Abagail leads a powerful community of tens of thousands of entrepreneurs both domestically and internationally. Boss Project’s mission to help more small business owners become financially free, continues to inspire an...2024-06-2033 min
She DESIGNS PodcastEp. 5: Inspiring Women to Travel the WorldMeet Team Wild Terrains Founder, Lauren Bates. Lauren always knew her most fulfilling travel experiences happened alongside inspiring women with important stories to tell, so she dreamt up Wild Terrains to share some of that magic.
More than six years and hundreds of successful trips later, Lauren and Wild Terrains have been written about in @travelandleisure @nytimes @elleusa and @voguemagazine! Just this year, Lauren relocated to Boulder, CO from NYC. Because she spends so much time on the move, Lauren relishes quiet moments spent outdoors, preferably on a trail or paddle board with her pup!
SHOW NOTES
0:00 Intr...2024-06-0620 min
She DESIGNS PodcastEp. 4: Staying True to Your VisionAMY NEUNSINGER is a photographer and designer from Los Angeles. Her photography and creative direction is the secret sauce behind many of today’s lifestyle brands and celebrities including: Joanna Gaines, Reese Witherspoon, Kate Hudson, Leanne Ford, Mark D. Sikes, Vanity Fair, Architectural Digest, Crate&Barrel, Shabby Chic and Target.
Amy's personal style has been featured in Architectural Digest, House Beautiful, Martha Stewart Living, Better Homes & Gardens, LA Times Magazine, Domino, One Kings Lane, Decor8 and countless other publications.
Amy designed and lives in one of the most photographed homes in California. Its iconic and timeless design is used as the...2024-05-2924 min
She DESIGNS PodcastEp 3: From Passion to BusinessVictoria Villasana (is a textile, installation and street artist from Guadalajara, Mexico. Her work primarily explores interconnection. Among her themes are the visionaries creating positive change throughout history, pop culture, social causes, and our reconnection with nature.
Through pattern, geometry, and color she weaves intricate visual stories which reflect the resilience and triumph of the human spirit. Villasana’s approach to textile is sensitive and intuitive. She draws inspiration from the craftsmanship and the textile traditions in Mexico and from across cultures, but uses textiles in her own unique way.
She currently divides her time bet...2024-05-2024 min
She DESIGNS PodcastEp 2: Lead With Your HeartJadah is a bestselling author, business coach, international keynote speaker, TEDx presenter, poet, and host of the Lead with Love® podcast. She’s the author of SHE BUILDS: The Anti-Hustle Guide to Grow Your Business and NourishYour Life. She’s also the co-author of the best-selling book Simple Green Smoothies where over one million people have embraced this simple and healthy habit. As the founder of Jadah Sellner Media, Inc. and She Builds Collective, Jadah helps women build their businesses and their lives in a way that works for them—–with love. She has been featured in Forbes, The Oprah Mag...2024-04-2429 min
She DESIGNS PodcastEp 1: Meet the HostsShe DESIGNS is co created by holistic interior designer, Christine Martin of The Good Abode and business coach/retreat leader, Desha Peacock of Sweet Spot Style.
We believe it’s possible to design a lifestyle and successful business, working from anywhere, that aligns with your values and higher purpose.
In this episode, we're going to introduce ourselves as your hosts, share our purpose & explain what this podcast is about.
SHOW NOTES
00:00 Intro
00:43 Yala Sponsor Ad: get 20% off using SHEDESIGNS code
01:29 What this podcast is about
03:08 How Des...2024-04-1715 minShe DESIGNS PodcastMeet the HostsShe DESIGNS is co created by holistic interior designer, Christine Martin of The Good Abode and business coach/retreat leader, Desha Peacock of Sweet Spot Style.
We believe it’s possible to design a lifestyle and lucrative business, working from anywhere, that aligns with your values and higher purpose.
In this episode, we're going to introduce ourselves as your hosts, share our purpose & explain what this podcast is about.
SHOW NOTES
00:00 Intro
00:43 Yala Sponsor Ad: get 20% off using SHEDESIGNS code
01:29 What this podcast is about
03:08 How Des...2024-04-1515 min
She DESIGNS PodcastMeet Your HostsShe DESIGNS is co created by holistic interior designer, Christine Martin of The Good Abode and business coach/retreat leader, Desha Peacock of Sweet Spot Style.
We believe it’s possible to design a lifestyle and lucrative business, working from anywhere, that aligns with your values and higher purpose.
In this episode, we're going to introduce ourselves as your hosts, share our purpose & explain what this podcast is about.
SHOW NOTES
00:00 Intro
00:43 Yala Sponsor Ad: get 20% off using SHEDESIGNS code
01:29 What this podcast is about
03:08 Ho...2024-03-3015 min