Bad Bird Good Design with Robyn Branch

This episode is pure joy. 😂 My guest is Neal Edwards of Worlds Away — and let me tell you… Neal was my VERY first account back in the Atlanta Market days (aka a million years ago), and we’ve basically been laughing, screaming across showrooms, and causing trouble ever since. We talk about what selling really means (hint: it’s relationships), why reps matter, how design keeps evolving, and what we...

We’re back from break and diving deep into countertops! Robyn Branch sits down with Garnett from Cambria USA to talk all things quartz—what sets Cambria apart, why it's designer-approved, and how it delivers stress-free beauty with a lifetime warranty. Plus, a few laughs, rep stories, and real talk from the showroom floor. 🎧 Listen to Bad Bird, Good Design with Robyn Branch on your favorite podca...

In this heartfelt and inspiring episode of Bad Bird Good Design, host Robyn Branch sits down with her longtime friend and Palachuk rep, Candice Petty. Together, they reflect on their shared journey in the design industry, their initial impressions of each other, and the lessons they've learned about creativity, resilience, and relationships. Candice opens up about her transformative journey from b...

In the second part of this two-part episode of Bad Bird Good Design, Robyn Branch and Casey Schroyer continue their lively discussion, diving deeper into the heart of their shared profession—relationships. From Casey’s childhood in his family’s furniture store to Robyn’s reflections on her mother’s retail adventures, they share how personal connections shape their work as designers. The conversati...

Join Robyn Branch on Bad Bird Good Design as she welcomes Casey Shroyer, the creative force behind Post-MODERNE, to explore the intersection of passion, design, and personal growth. Casey shares the inspiration behind his brand’s name, his logo’s hidden design story, and how intuition shapes his creative process. In this candid conversation, Robyn and Casey delve into the challenges of balancing a...

In this episode of Bad Bird Good Design, interior designer Robyn Branch sits down with her dear clients, Suzanne Fletcher, Liza Cotter, and Helen Johnson. Join us as Suzanne shares her heartfelt story of how Robyn saved her from design overwhelm, turning her home into a beautiful, meaningful space filled with personal touches. Discover why her clients like Suzanne, Helen, and Liza trust Robyn to b...

In this special episode of Bad Bird, Good Design, Robyn Branch sits down with the legendary Dan Brandt of Billiards by Brandt, a family-owned business that's been creating custom billiard tables and unique designs for over 60 years. From humble beginnings to working with high-profile clients, Dan shares his journey, the art of listening to clients, and the magic of turning dreams into reality. Dis...

In this episode, Robyn Branch introduces two of her talented designer friends, Marsha Faulkner of Studio M Interior Design and Lisa Gielincki of Lisa Gielincki Interior Design. Join us as they share their journeys, from brand naming challenges to the joys of creating beautiful spaces. Key Takeaways: 1. Branding with Purpose: Learn why Marsha Faulkner chose a collaborative name for her design studi...

In this episode, Robin chats with AV expert AJ Hall with TDG Smarter AV about creating seamless smart homes that don't compromise on beauty. In this episode: - The synergy between architects, designers, and tech specialists - How to integrate smart home features without sacrificing style - The importance of teamwork in renovation and construction projects Key takeaways: 🔑 Strategies for hiding un...

On this special 'Round Robyn Sessions' discussion, she and her team including Amanda Courtney, Ellen LuPone, Linda Kristoff & Bygie Dixon delve into the challenges and triumphs faced by individuals, particularly women, who are making their comeback to the corporate world after dedicating years to raising children and managing households.  Our guests share personal anecdotes and expert insights on...

In this episode, host Robyn Branch engages in conversation with the couple, Caroline Stanbury & Sergio Carrallo . The conversation flows from leveraging accents to personal anecdotes about manifesting dreams into reality. Key Points Discussed: Accent Advantage: Both the host and Caroline share a laugh over using their distinct accents  to charm people in different situations. Manifestation Magic:...

Bad Bird Good Design is a brand new podcast that dives into the dynamic world of design. Created by Robyn Branch, our award-winning, candidly host, this show promises engaging conversations about design without being confined by topics, genres, or ideas. In This Episode: Introduction: Host shares their vision for a versatile and authentic podcast experience. Color Coordination: A happy coincidence...

Join us for an unvarnished peek into the daily grind of design and creativity with Robyn Branch. This podcast isn't all glamour; it's real life, peppered with candid tales (yes, including those accidental texts). Get insights into personal design stories, industry collaborations, manufacturing secrets—like what "Made in the USA" really means—and much more. Tune in to 'Bad Bird Good Design' for a r...