The Lor's World Podcast

Host Laura Collins engages in a lively and insightful conversation with talented designer Cathryn Royer. Cathryn shares her fascinating journey from student to professional, offering up tales of her experiences working in different cities like London and Vancouver, along with her triumphs and challenges in the design world. Their chat touches on everything from their common love for Scandinavian a...

In-depth conversations with seasoned photographer, Laura Parry exploring their journey, challenges, and successes. She reveals how the digital era has transformed the photography landscape, opening doors for hobbyists while presenting challenges for professionals. Discussed is the impact of changing trends on the industry and ongoing evolution in aesthetic preferences towards '90s styles. Emph...

Laura and Kendra sit down in her studio and discuss Kendra’s recent visit to London.  @ kendramurphyinteriors

@design.studio.and Amy and I chat about how her background & living in a variety of places has influenced her love of colour, history and sourcing in an ethical way. We talk about of love of colour, print and her design approach beginning with art.

@iamjamiebauer A chance connection led this very special person into my life. Jamie and I talk about her career path and growing up in Calgary. The balance of travelling to the country, from the big city, every week while balancing work and motherhood.

Laura and Blayre chat the importance of your brand's social media footprint and strategies on how to improve yours.

Let’s talk about the 15 steps. Design Guru Kimberley Seldon popularized this process and now I am talking about each one. After a decade in the industry I talk about what practices have resonated with me, and what we have altered to assist in the design experience. Would love to hear any other interpretations when it comes to running your business, please reach out to continue the conversation.

Allie Lynch Ljubojevic @allbrighthouse An instant kingship and rhythm formed as soon as I met Allie. Warm and personable we could have talked for hours on end- and so we did! An entrepreneur in the art curation space, Allie has an incredible eye for detail and beautiful colour palettes. We transitioned with ease from one topic to the next, she is a wealth of knowledge when it comes to most project...

What a treat to sit down over sweets and tea with Kendra Murphy.  She such a dynamic creative force. We talked about her time in at a large firm and her approach at her eponymous design business. We are kindred spirits and followers of British design and all things English. Instagram @kendramurphyinteriors www.kendramurphy.co/

Intuitive/ performance advisor @coachAshleyBest Ashley is such a treat. I loved learning about her career path in London to the intuitive work she is doing now. I guarantee er positive energy will travel through the air waves and you quickly learn how dynamic of a personality she is. I love following her travels and daily routine on Instagram, she eats, breathes and lives the practices she is teac...

Welcome to Lor’s World. After many years in the design industry as an entrepreneur and creative I am ready for my solo act. Please join me in this next chapter as I host guests in our home and get a little insight into their career journeys and goals in their respective fields. Today I have the pleasure of launching this series with the amazing Blayre Ellestad. My dearest friend of almost 30 years...