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DOMA with Katarina BarakovskaPremier Property Perspectives: A Conversation with Darren CurtisJoin us as we journey into the world of luxury real estate with Darren Curtis, Principal at Christie's International Real Estate, Sydney. Building his foundations selling real estate in Notting Hill and Holland Park in London, Darren has been a pivotal figure at Christie’s since April 2006. Without geographical boundaries, he focuses on the upper echelons of luxury markets, understanding their nuances deeply.Since 2006, Darren has cultivated invaluable relationships with Australia’s most discerning vendors and purchasers, consistently achieving outstanding results. His exemplary track record includes astonishing suburb records and a genuine commitment to exceeding expectations, whether it’s...2024-07-1542 min
DOMA with Katarina BarakovskaSelling Luxury: In Conversation with Sarah CaseWelcome back to Season 2 of DOMA.Join us on the Doma show as host Katarina Barakovska, Australia's leading luxury interior designer, delves into the vibrant world of real estate with the illustrious Sarah Case. With over two decades of expertise, Sarah has carved a niche in Melbourne's luxury property market, known for her dynamic selling strategies and deep-rooted industry knowledge.In this engaging episode, Sarah shares her intriguing journey from a snowboard instructor to a titan in real estate, shedding light on her early inspirations and the serendipitous moments that shaped her career. Discover how...2024-05-2252 min
Convo By Design®True Meaning of Luxury with Australian Designer Katarina Barakovska | 479 | The Universality of Luxury in Interior SpacesI’m Josh Cooperman, this is Convo By Design and today, we are taking a little trip. Actually, it’s a really long trip. About as far away as you can get really. We’re going to Australia. Yep. Down Under.
Katarina is a really interesting creative. One who says, on her website that during 2023, when this was recorded, she will take on no more than 6 projects. She has a simple and singular focus on luxury and what that entails in her design work. She defines luxury as a “richness” as it applies to the experience of living. Y...2024-02-0659 min
DOMA with Katarina BarakovskaHouses and Homes: A Conversation With Andrew WinterToday on DOMA, Katarina Barakovska engages in a captivating conversation with the award-winning Andrew Winter, renowned for his role in Selling Houses Australia and Love It or List It. Known for his straight-talking style, Andrew is a champion of consumer issues in the property market, bringing more than 28 years of global experience to the table.As they delve into the intriguing world of real estate, Andrew shares insights into the challenges and rewards of the upcoming season of Selling Houses Australia, now in its 15th season. He reflects on the evolution of the show since its inception...2024-01-1727 min
DOMA with Katarina BarakovskaThreads of Inspiration: A Conversation with Paul VasileffJoin Katarina Barakovska in this episode as we delve into the enchanting world of Paolo Sebastian, a luxury couture brand led by the visionary Creative Director, Paul Vasileff. From Adelaide to Paris, they explore the fascinating journey of a young dreamer who turned his childhood passion into an internationally acclaimed fashion label.From a young age, Paul Vasileff, mentored by his grandmother, showcased a natural talent for sewing, crafting his first evening dress at eleven. Fuelled by a fascination for garment intricacies, he pursued private lessons in pattern making and sewing at thirteen. At seventeen, he debuted...2024-01-1034 min
DOMA with Katarina BarakovskaLuxury Beyond Borders: A Conversation with Monika TuIn this riveting episode of the DOMA Podcast, Katarina Barakovska sits down with Monika Tu, Founder and Director of the Black Diamondz Group, and a trailblazing Chinese-Australian executive shaping the landscape of luxury real estate. Monika's impressive journey is marked by accolades such as the Hong Kong Business Association Success Story Award (2014) and recognition as one of the Top 10 Chinese Entrepreneurs in Australia (2016).Beyond real estate, Monika's influence and multifaceted expertise extends to private school registration, bilingual talent recruitment, and innovative communication strategies through Black Diamondz Property Concierge, HR Concierge, and PR & Marketing.As Sydney's...2024-01-0330 min
DOMA with Katarina BarakovskaLuxury Living Unveiled: A Conversation with Matt LancashireStep into the lavish world of Luxury Living Unveiled on DOMA with host Katarina Barakovska as she invites Queensland's leading luxury real estate agent, Matt Lancashire, to share captivating stories of opulent homes and unexpected journeys. In this episode, explore Matt's remarkable path from an electrician to the pinnacle of Brisbane's luxury real estate scene.Join the conversation as Matt unveils the tales behind heritage landmarks and record-breaking sales, offering an insider's perspective on the distinctive Australian property market. This episode covers the state of the property market in Australia, the impact of high engagement in meaningful...2023-12-1444 min
DOMA with Katarina BarakovskaThe Art of Property: A Conversation with Nicole JacobsJoin Katarina Barakovska and Nicole Jacobs on DOMA for an insightful exploration of the luxury real estate landscape.Nicole, the Founder and Director of Nicole Jacobs Property, is a distinguished buyer's agent with a remarkable journey spanning various industries. In this episode, she shares with Katarina her insights into the world of luxury real estate, emphasising the importance of understanding clients' unique needs and the emotional connection to a property.The conversation explores the current challenges in the real estate market, highlighting the scarcity of quality properties. Nicole discusses the post-COVID shift in client preferences...2023-12-0627 min
DOMA with Katarina BarakovskaThe Future of Luxury Construction: A Conversation with Jack EadesIn this episode of "The Doma Show," host Katarina Barakovska interviews Jack Eades, co-founder of Watermark Construction Group. Jack shares insights into into the challenges and innovations in the construction industry, focusing on the integration of technology to streamline processes.Watermark Construction Group aims to revolutionize residential building by leveraging 3D modeling and advanced software to facilitate a 'single source of truth' amongst project collaborators - architect, engineers, clients, designers, and other stakeholders.The conversation delves into the company's recent projects, emphasizing their commitment to combining modern elements with heritage designs. Jack highlights a Walter B...2023-11-2936 min
DOMA with Katarina BarakovskaMultimodal Storytelling: A Conversation with Lauren LowreyOur host, the celebrated luxury interior designer Katarina Barakovska, engages in a captivating conversation with the talented Lauren Lowrey. Lauren is not only an Emmy-Award winning TV News Anchor but also the dynamic host of the AMPstigator podcast.As the conversation unfolds, Lauren shares profound insights into her illustrious career and her unique storytelling philosophy. Growing up surrounded by the creativity of her parents – an accomplished interior designer and a visionary architect – Lauren reveals the profound influence they've had on her discerning design tastes.Discover the magic that unfolds when clean, minimal spaces become a canv...2023-11-2230 min
DOMA with Katarina BarakovskaHeritage, Homes, and Tools For Success: A Conversation with D'Leanne LewisIn this episode, Katarina delves into the life and experiences of D'Leanne Lewis, Principal of Laing+Simmons Double Bay and Director/Owner of Laing+Simmons National Corporation. But D'Leanne's success is not solely defined by her professional achievements; it's rooted in her unwavering commitment to providing the highest level of service and dedication to both buyers and sellers. She shares her inspiring story of sacrifice, hard work, and the values instilled by her parents, who relocated their family to Australia for a brighter future. D'Leanne's determination and dedication are the cornerstones of her success.As K...2023-11-0831 min
DOMA with Katarina BarakovskaBuyers and Sellers Advocacy: A Conversation with Frank ValenticWith over 20 years of experience as one of Australia's leading Buyers and Vendors Advocates, Frank Valentic, the Director of Advantage Property Consulting, has an impressive track record in the real estate industry. He's not just an expert in the field but also a seasoned property investor with over 50 properties in his personal portfolio.In this episode, Frank shares his journey from a background in sports and fitness to becoming a prominent figure in the property market. Katarina and Frank discuss the influence of his Croatian heritage on his property choices and lifestyle, particularly his love for properties...2023-11-0133 min
DOMA with Katarina BarakovskaWellness and the Home: A Conversation with Sheila HoulahanTune in to hear a brilliant and inspiriting episode with DOMA host Katarina Barakovska, and globally renowned Indian American actress, singer, producer, and writer - Sheila Houlahan. Sheila shares her journey in the entertainment industry and her experiences as both an actress and producer. She discusses her Webby Award-winning film, "Night Mother," which deals with themes of grief, isolation, and suicide. Sheila also talks about her passion for mental health advocacy and her work in de-stigmatising suicide and mental health. The conversation delves into the importance of interior design and how it can impact one's me...2023-10-181h 00
DOMA with Katarina BarakovskaAustralian Luxury Real Estate: A Conversation with Michael GibsonOn this episode of DOMA, Katarina is joined by Michael (Mike) Gibson - the Director of Forbes Global Properties and one of Victoria's most highly regarded real estate agents.Kate and Mike discuss his journey in the Australian property market; the skills, challenges, priorities and opportunities of the luxury property sector; building and developing; and the importance of relationship building, integrity, discipline, and communication. Michael also shares his insights on the state of the global property market and compared trends in Australia; working with international buyers; and other lessons from decades in fast-paced, high stakes b...2023-08-3031 min
DOMA with Katarina BarakovskaCurating Lifestyle and Inspiring Purpose: A Conversation with Lisa MessengerJoin Katarina Barakovska as she speaks with Lisa Messenger on all things business, balance, curiosity, design and family. Lisa is the vibrant, game-changing CEO of the Messenger Group, as well as the Founder and Editor-in-chief of the Collective Hub Magazine, an entrepreneurial lifestyle magazine distributed into over 37 countries around the world with a mandate to disrupt, challenge and inspire. In this episode, Kate and Lisa discuss how to create a home with multi-purpose spaces and room for growth; the importance of travel for growth and finding yourself, purpose, and new ideas; how to create meaningful co...2023-08-2155 min