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Ameé Allsop on Embracing Your Current Season
Ameé Allsop on Embracing Your Current Season
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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Feb 22, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Ameé Allsop is a New York-based architect who is learning to embrace a new season in her life. The last time we met was while photographing her home for my book Still: The Slow Home. She shares her journey transitioning through the different seasons of her life as an architect, furniture designer, wife and mother. THIS EPISODE FOCUSES ON: * Growing up in a creative and resourceful household. * Moving to New York with her family at a young age. * Interning for an interior architect in Manhattan at the age of 13. * Studying architecture at the University of New South Wales, Australia. * The influence of Troppo architects on her design ethos. * The importance of respecting materials, proportion, space and light in design. * Working for architect Paul Johnson. * Working for architect Peter Stutchbury. * Learning to appreciate the design process. * Her first solo project and the lessons she learnt in. * Transitioning from architecture to furniture design and creating her first collection. * Becoming a mother and adapting her creative practice to suit this role. For more visit nataliewalton.com/podcast/42
Released:
Feb 22, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
1. What mark are you going to make?: Let's start with one of the most important questions we can ask ourselves. And right now it’s never been more important to think about how we spend our days, and live our lives. I’m going to borrow the words of American poet Mary Oliver, because... by Imprint with Natalie Walton