Risks + Rewards of Running a Storefront

Designers are surrounded by beautiful objects and work with such talented artisans and craftsmen that it is not surprising many of them are tempted to open a shop or showroom. But is retail really the way to go? Is it worth the effort and expense to bring your aesthetic to the public? Will it help or hinder your design career? Three designers—Meg Braff, Patrick Mele, and Eric Haydel—weigh in on the risks and rewards of running a retail establishment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Hosted by beloved design-insider Michael Boodro, The Chairish Podcast looks behind the glamour of the interior design industry at a time when all aspects of the business, from sourcing to marketing to client communication to underlying business models are undergoing rapid disruption. Drawing on experience and insights from today’s top practitioners, including leading designers, architects and manufacturers, this podcast is an essential tool for interior design professionals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.