Allie Kochinsky

Grandma's Silver

Arts EN ↓ 103 episodes

Grandma’s Silver explores the culture of everyday life, from design and interiors to food, tradition, and the rituals that shape how we live. Hosted by Allie Kochinsky, each episode features thoughtful, approachable conversations with designers, historians, and tastemakers, uncovering the meaning behind timeless style and enduring traditions. New episodes every Wednesday.

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Allie Kochinsky

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Designing with Legacy: Family, Tradition, and Timeless Interiors with Sara Hillery 27.03.2024 48:11

In this episode of Grandma’s Silver , Allie Kochinsky sits down with interior designer Sara Hillery to explore her timeless, approachable design philosophy. Sara shares how she blends comfort, elegance, and fun in residential interiors that reflect personality, heritage, and style. Listeners will also get an insider’s look at her Kips Bay Decorator Show House experience, from receiving the news of...

Black Appalachian Recipes and Family Stories with Crystal Wilkinson 20.03.2024 40:27

In this episode of Grandma’s Silver , Allie Kochinsky talks with acclaimed author Crystal Wilkinson about her book PRAISESONG for the Kitchen Ghosts: Stories and Recipes from Five Generations of Black Country Cooks . Crystal shares the family recipes, cultural traditions, and heartfelt stories that shaped her culinary journey, offering listeners a glimpse into the heritage and history behind Appal...

Curating Collections: Timeless Interiors and Personal Style with John Phifer Marrs 13.03.2024 49:40

In this episode of Grandma’s Silver , Allie Kochinsky speaks with interior designer and author John Phifer Marrs about the art of designing around collections. Drawing from his book Interiors for Collectors , Marrs shares how to create spaces that showcase cherished treasures, antiques, and artwork while reflecting personal style and passion. Together, they explore classic elegance, storytelling t...