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In this episode of the Art & Business of Interior Design, learn to navigate an often difficult conversation , the art of negotiating higher design fees. Our hosts discuss the article, Negotiating Higher Interior Design Fees with Confidence, by author Laurie Laizure.
Ryan ShapiroInteriors PhotographerRyan Shapiro Photographyhttps://www.ryanshapirophotography.com
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In this episode of the Art & Business of Interior Design, hosts Ryan and Shoshanna Shapiro dive into the transformative power of interior styling for photography. Whether you’re an interior designer prepping for a portfolio shoot, a photographer capturing a client’s vision, or a homeowner showcasing your space, this episode is packed with expert tips and actionable advice to elevate your results.
Ryan shares insights from behind the lens, while Shoshanna offers a designer’s perspective on crafting impeccable details that tell a story. This episode will empower you to create stunning imagery that captures the essence of any interior.Ryan ShapiroInteriors PhotographerRyan Shapiro Photographyhttps://www.ryanshapirophotography.comShoshanna ShapiroPrincipal and Award-winning Interior DesignerSho and Co https://www.shoshannaco.com
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In this episode of The Art & Business of Interior Design we provide a short recap of lessons learned in 2024 before we go silent for the holidays. As we usher in 2025, we have plans to bring you video of our podcast from our YouTube Channel.
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YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RyanShapiroPhotography
Brought to you by Ryan Shapiro, Interior Photographer: Ryan Shapiro Photography
Co-host: Shoshanna Shapiro, Principal Designer, Sho and Co
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In this episode of the Art and Business of Interior Design, Southern Living Magazine published an article featuring interviews with several interior designers. The article focuses on nine home décor trends they predict will decline in popularity in 2025. These trends include quick fixes, impersonal spaces, ubiquitous accessories, all-neutral palettes, fast furniture, excessive technology, trendy tile, overused textiles, and fleeting design choices. The designers express a desire for more personalized, sustainable, and timeless design, emphasizing quality over quantity and enduring style over fleeting trends. The article ultimately advocates for individual expression and lasting design aesthetics.
#deepdive #interiordesigners #homedecortrends
Brought to you by: Ryan Shapiro Photography
This episode's sponsor is: Sho and Co
Southern Living Magazine Article:
9 Home Trends Designers Can't Wait to Say Goodbye to in 2025
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In this episode of the Art and Business of Interior Design, join hosts Ryan and Shoshanna Shapiro as they dive into the world of interior design, exploring the unexpected impact of tariffs on this creative industry.Shoshanna Shapiro, Principal Designer, Sho and Co Interior Design Studio
Brought to you by: Ryan Shapiro Photography
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In this episode of The Art & Business of Interior Design, listen as we take a deep-dive into the Guide to PR for Interior Designers that covers the importance of publicity, how it compares to other business growth strategies, and includes examples of successful PR campaigns by other interior designers. It then outlines a step-by-step process for creating a PR strategy, including finding relevant publications, crafting effective pitches, and leveraging free publicity opportunities. Finally, the guide provides templates for media bios and various types of pitches for different outlets, such as magazines, podcasts, and smaller websites.
Source: Guide to PR for Interior Designers by Dayana Mayfield
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In this episode of The Art & Business of Interior Design, the podcast offers advice on how to navigate difficult clients. One source, an article from Ad Middle East, presents practical strategies for diffusing tension and fostering positive relationships with challenging clients. The other source, a YouTube video, likely delves into the topic through a more visual and interactive medium, perhaps offering specific examples or case studies to illustrate effective communication and conflict resolution techniques.
Citation: Architectural Digest Middle East - How Do You Handle a Difficult Client? “Fire Them!” And 11 More Strategies To Diffuse Tension Efficiently and Calmly
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In this episode of The Art & Business of Interior Design, listen to practical advice on scaling an interior design business. They explore strategies such as expanding service offerings, streamlining operations, and leveraging technology to increase efficiency. Additionally, they emphasize the importance of team building, knowledge sharing, and developing a distinctive brand identity to attract and retain clients.
Brought to you by: Ryan Shapiro Photography
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In this episode of The Art & Business of Interior Design, we dive into the secrets of getting your work featured in top design publications and high-traffic websites. From crafting a compelling narrative about your project to perfecting the photography and creating relationships with editors, we cover what it takes to make your work stand out.
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In this episode of The Art & Business of Interior Design, we demystify SEO specifically for interior designers looking to expand their online presence. This episode breaks down the essentials of search engine optimization—from choosing the right keywords to optimizing your website for better visibility in local searches.
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In this special Veterans Day episode of The Art & Business of Interior Design, a recent study conducted by researchers at Texas A&M University has examined how architectural design can improve the lives of veterans living with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). The study interviewed veterans with PTSD to understand how design elements like windows, entrances, hallways, open floor plans, green spaces, and interior design choices affect their well-being. These findings are crucial for designing buildings that are better suited to veterans' needs, helping to create environments that minimize stress and promote a sense of comfort.Brought to you by: Ryan Shapiro Photography Research: Texas A&M, Designing for calm: How building features impact veterans with PTSD .
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In this episode of The Art & Business of Interior Design we take a deep-dive into sophistication and wellness in luxury living. We explore the art of creating elevated, well-balanced spaces that blend luxury with holistic wellness. Join us as we dive into timeless design principles that bring beauty, tranquility, and functionality to luxury interiors. Perfect for those passionate about refined living, where sophistication meets well-being.
Brought to you by: Ryan Shapiro Photography
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In this episode, let's take a deep-dive into using a professional photographer for interior design and how it offers significant benefits, elevating the presentation and appeal of each space. With an expert eye for composition, lighting, and detail, a professional photographer captures the true essence and quality of the design, highlighting its unique features and textures. These high-quality images not only enhance marketing materials but also convey a polished and sophisticated brand image. Professional photography helps attract clients, increase engagement, and ultimately drives more inquiries, providing interior designers with a powerful tool to showcase their work effectively in an increasingly visual market.Brought to you by: Ryan Shapiro Photography
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Welcome to our inaugural episode of The Art & Business of Interior Design where art meets business in the world of luxury design. Subscribe for weekly updates.