Homelife for Extraordinary Impact

Pia Leichter is a coach and founder of kollektiv studio in Copenhagen, Denmark. We talk about: • feeling at home in your own skin • negotiating space with family members • the slow, reluctant process of putting down roots Learn more & connect with Pia on: https://read.homelifedesignlab.com/p/creativity-coachs-home Sign up for the newsletter at https://homelifedesignlab.com/ Become a premium po...

Lidia Olivucci is a young designer based near Bologna, Italy. We talk about: • roommate relationships through the pandemic • how she designs her spaces for contrast • Italy's reputation for artistic taste Connect with Lidia on: - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ldiaolvcci/ - LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/lidia-olivucci - Twitter: https://twitter.com/lidiussss Sign up for the newsletter at htt...

Pierre Stanley Baptiste is a businessman and writer based in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. We talk about: • how he designs delightful experiences through his work and in his home • the importance of homelife for helping him write • how he nurtures his marriage with games Connect with Pierre: https://read.homelifedesignlab.com/p/home-haiti Sign up for the newsletter at https://homelifedesignlab.com/ Becom...

**Sorry for the delay on this episode of HFEI. The whole family caught a bad case of the stomach flu! It really set us back! Hope you enjoy this great episode with Sarra. It's one of the best conversations I've ever had! Sarra Manai is a recruiter based in Paris, and she's originally from Tunisia. We talk about: • life growing up in Tunisia • the importance of home for emotional wellne...

Arnas Gintalas is a social media entrepreneur, and he's originally from Lithuania but now based in Spain. We talk about: • what it was like to grow up in Lithuania • the story of how he landed in Spain • how he arranges his home to stay in an entrepreneurial mindset Connect with Arnas: https://read.homelifedesignlab.com/p/young-entrepreneurial-mindset-home Become an annual premium subscriber t...

Mary Nelson is trained as architect and researches historical, architectural sites around the world. We talk about: • examples of historical, residential architecture • important terms to understand architecture of the home • her hack for still doing yoga at home while taking care of a 1 year old Connect with Mary on Twitter: https://twitter.com/_archatlas Become an annual premium subscriber to th...

Seth Stowaway is a Michelin-star head chef and owner at Osito & Liliana in San Francisco, CA. We talk about: • food hospitality at a fine dining level • the interesting role of challenge in fine dining cooking & eating • the importance of simple, relational connection when hosting at home See Osito & Liliana on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ositosf_/ and https://www.instagram.com/lilianasf_...

After analyzing these first round of interviews, the research insights are fresh from the lab. We talk about the 3 big insights on home: know thyself sentimental valuables the global home Listen to Lindsay & Matt as they fill you in on these findings and process how they can help with their home. Become an annual premium subscriber to the Homelife Design Lab newsletter by 3/31/23 for free acce...

A tech product designer in Canada and a self-proclaimed homebody. Ali Angco chimes in on the interesting overlap between family life & tech. We talk about: being engaged cross country Canadian life in the pandemic era technological distraction & how to rest Learn more about Ali Angco: https://read.homelifedesignlab.com/p/ali-angco-tech-product-designer-homebody Become an annual premium sub...

From whittling in the forest in Denmark as a kid to fine wood furniture design in Vermont today. How does Brian Jacobsen approach his craftsmanship? We talk about: Growing up in a hospitable home Homelife in Denmark vs. the U.S. — what's the difference? Principles of Danish design & how they reflect the feel of a Danish home Become an annual premium subscriber to the Homelife Design Lab newsle...

If you were a political radio talk show host, how would you arrange your home to help you think? Here's how Rob Hunter does it. We talk about: the many places he's lived all around the U.S. the importance of thinking in analog with inspiring objects around that one time we both had neighbors producing drugs... Learn more about Rob Hunter: https://read.homelifedesignlab.com/p/rob-hunters-room-ideas...

What's it like to be Melika, a 27-year-old woman born, raised, and currently living in Tehran, Iran? (Note: there were a few minor glitches in video/audio due to internet speed issues. Sorry about that!) Listen as we learn about: what it's like to live with her mom (and keep a big secret from her) her interests in ice hockey, plants, & her kitten the challenges of internet access in Iran Learn...

What is homelife? Why does it matter? Listen as we discuss: how important home is for creating meaningful relationships how we're researching homelife around the globe how you can subscribe & support  Learn more about homelife: https://read.homelifedesignlab.com/p/what-is-homelife Become a premium subscriber to HFEI to unlock extras on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hfei...

Hi! We're Matt & Lindsay Barrios, and we're starting the Homelife for Extraordinary Impact podcast. What you can expect on HFEI? Interviews of experts and everyday people around the world about their homes Below the surface investigation about how to create a great homelife Finding actionable insights to help you design a home you love People HFEI has interviewed: A Michelin star chef An exper...