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It’s time we elevate everything.

It’s time we elevate everything.

FromImagine a Place


It’s time we elevate everything.

FromImagine a Place

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Length:
42 minutes
Released:
May 3, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Kia Weatherspoon has spent the last 15 years defying every design stereotype. The most damaging —interior design is a luxury reserved for a few. Her voice and design practice have shifted the narrative, making interior design a standard for all.

Kia is a Design Equity Advocate, Educator, Speaker, and Founder of Determined by Design - Today, she shares her amazing story of how she discovered the power of place, but also the disheartening disparity in the standards and levels of empathy that have been traditionally used in design. Her leadership has created ripples, prompting housing developers in economically challenged communities to do better.

In this episode, Kia helps us understand why it’s time we elevate our empathy, our standards, and our voice. Get ready for a powerful and passionate episode.

Learn more about Kia Weatherspoon and Determined by Design:
https://www.determinedbydesign.com/strengths

Determined by Design:
https://www.determinedbydesign.com/

Connect with Kia on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/kianweatherspoon/

For more Imagine a Place, please visit:
https://ofs.com/imagine-a-place
Released:
May 3, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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This is a podcast about people, places, and design that will help you learn and grow. Our guests share insight, stories, and big ideas that inspire courage and curiosity. Whether it's our workplace, our home, or all the places in between, interior design is shaping the human experience every day.