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Interiors with Kara Mann | Smart Design Choices and Process
Interiors with Kara Mann | Smart Design Choices and Process
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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Apr 28, 2022
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Podcast episode
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Today we’ve got a really fun guest with us who is a big hero and favorite of Susan’s and mine. Kara Mann is the founder and creative director of KARA MANN established in 2005 with offices in Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles. Over the past fifteen years, she has acquired the reputation of a cultural vanguard for pushing the boundaries of tradition. Her impactful, refined interiors draw inspiration from a myriad of creative fields including art, architecture, and fashion, where Mann began her career. Join us in this episode to listen to our discussion about Kara’s design process and some of her favorite design choices. How Kara started 1:45Kept 6:22Leather Collection 9:41From where Kara draws inspiration 16:08Travel and books 21:18What scent she’s crushing over now 23:59What influenced her to get to her point of view 24:42Her design process 26:14Favorite piece she’s designed 29:07Defining luxury 38:28“I like to dialogue with my client a lot to get to understand who they are and what they are, and I always say you have to pull some references for me. And if they don’t have references, I’m like, ‘Here’s a second magazine, look at this thing and pull some images.’ Because I wanna know what they see, and so for me it’s sort of getting into their head and into what they see, and what they gravitate to and how I can take that and turn the volume up or quiet it down a little bit, or guide that in a certain way.” 27:51@karamanndesign@kept.homehttps://coveteur.com/https://www.karamann.com/https://www.instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors/https://www.instagram.com/alicelanehome/https://alicelanehome.com/https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHomehttps://www.pinterest.com/alicelanehome/https://www.youtube.com/alicelanehomecollectionsaltlakecityNews Letter:https://manage.kmail-lists.com/subscriptions/subscribe?a=HZENWY&g=PFcqV5
Released:
Apr 28, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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