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The Design Files Talks

TDF Talks is a fortnightly podcast by The Design Files — Australia’s go-to destination for design inspiration since 2008. Join founder and host Lucy Feagins as she interviews inspiring local creatives to discuss renovating, sustainability, and more!

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Update frequency
every 13 days
Average duration
43 minutes
Episodes
83
Years Active
2018 - 2024
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Expert Advice From A Seasoned Renovator, With Interior Designer Leigh Ellwood

Expert Advice From A Seasoned Renovator, With Interior Designer Leigh Ellwood

Today we chat with Leigh Ellwood, an interior designer behind some of the most special homes we've ever featured on TDF. Having completed 10 personal renovation projects in the last 24 years, safe to…

00:46:38  |   Thu 13 Jul 2023
How To Renovate On A Budget with Interior Designer Jono Fleming

How To Renovate On A Budget with Interior Designer Jono Fleming

In this episode of our renovating series, we chat with Sydney-based interior designer Jono Fleming to hear about how he recently transformed a 1980s suburban home using budget-friendly hacks at every…

00:42:07  |   Thu 29 Jun 2023
Lessons From A DIY Renovator, With TDF's Art Director Annie Portelli

Lessons From A DIY Renovator, With TDF's Art Director Annie Portelli

Welcome back to The Design Files’s podcast TDF Talks, and our new 4-part series on renovating!

We kick things off with a chat between our founder and host Lucy Feagins and art director, Annie Portelli…

00:39:44  |   Thu 15 Jun 2023
Cormach Evans on Creating Space For Aboriginal Excellence

Cormach Evans on Creating Space For Aboriginal Excellence

See more about Ngarrimili here: https://www.ngarrimili.org.au/

See more about Strong Brother Strong Sister here: https://www.strongbrotherstrongsister.com/.

Read our 'Family' story with Cormach, Coco…

00:53:25  |   Fri 26 Nov 2021
Stylist Turned Designer Sarah Ellison On Building A Cult Status Furniture Brand

Stylist Turned Designer Sarah Ellison On Building A Cult Status Furniture Brand

Read more about Sarah Ellison studio and shop the collections here.

00:43:21  |   Fri 12 Nov 2021
BuildHer Collective Co-Founder Rebeka Morgan On Empowering Women In Construction

BuildHer Collective Co-Founder Rebeka Morgan On Empowering Women In Construction

Visit the BuildHer Collective website here

Book a free 20-minute consult here.

Read our 2018 profile on Rebeka and Kribashini (when BuildHer Collective was just in her infancy!) here.

This episode of …

00:35:49  |   Fri 29 Oct 2021
The Unconventional Career Path Of Interior Designer Yasmine Ghoniem Of YSG Studio

The Unconventional Career Path Of Interior Designer Yasmine Ghoniem Of YSG Studio

Find out more about YSG Studio here: https://ysg.studio/

See Yasmine's excellent Bondi apartment here: https://thedesignfiles.net/2021/09/homes-yasmine-ghoniem-bondi/

 

00:43:44  |   Fri 15 Oct 2021
Ultimate Creative Freelancer Kelly Thompson On Finding Your Place In The Industry

Ultimate Creative Freelancer Kelly Thompson On Finding Your Place In The Industry

Kelly Thompson has done it all - from fashion photography and artist management to commercial illustration and keynote event speaking, she’s been running her one-woman small business for pretty much …

00:44:42  |   Fri 01 Oct 2021
Dinosaur Designs Co-Founder Louise Olsen On Building An Iconic Australian Brand

Dinosaur Designs Co-Founder Louise Olsen On Building An Iconic Australian Brand

Louise Olsen is a true icon of the Australian design industry. Not only is she the daughter of legendary artist John Olsen, but she is also the co-founder of Dinosaur Designs and a formidable artist …

00:36:05  |   Fri 17 Sep 2021
Interior Designer Lauren Li On Creating The Backdrop To Life

Interior Designer Lauren Li On Creating The Backdrop To Life

Lauren Li's approach to accessible interior design  makes her trend guides and interiors pieces some of the most popular stories on The Design Files, so if you hang out for her monthly column you'll …

00:35:14  |   Fri 03 Sep 2021
Creative Director + Community Leader Grace Dlabik on Australia's Accessible Housing Crisis

Creative Director + Community Leader Grace Dlabik on Australia's Accessible Housing Crisis

Grace Dlabik is the founder of BE. ONE Creative (a creative agency) and BE. Collective - two hubs in the BE. ecosystem that exists to empower and platform creatives of colour. As well as being a crea…

00:45:44  |   Fri 20 Aug 2021
Pip Newell On Building The Curated Spaces World, On TDF Talks

Pip Newell On Building The Curated Spaces World, On TDF Talks

Pip Newell was still at university when she accidentally started Curated Spaces after re-selling some dining chairs to a local Facebook group with great success. While she was getting by on a mish-ma…

01:01:23  |   Fri 06 Aug 2021
Country Road’s Managing Director On The Stickiness Of Sustainable Fashion, On TDF Talks

Country Road’s Managing Director On The Stickiness Of Sustainable Fashion, On TDF Talks

Elle has been in the Australian fashion industry for over thirty years, moving from Cherry Lane to Myer and Sportsgirl before her landing her current job. She's been shaping fashion (and you!) in way…

00:51:48  |   Fri 23 Jul 2021
Jirra Lulla Harvey On The Intersection Between Commerce, Capitalism + Culture, On TDF Talks

Jirra Lulla Harvey On The Intersection Between Commerce, Capitalism + Culture, On TDF Talks

Jirra Lulla Harvey is a Koorie woman and the founder of Kalinya Communications, an Aboriginal-owned communications agency working with First Nations businesses. In this inspiring chat, she talks abou…
00:44:00  |   Fri 09 Jul 2021
TDF Talks with Super Stylist, Jono Fleming

TDF Talks with Super Stylist, Jono Fleming

From podcasting to interior design, editing the ‘Style’ section of Inside Out to food styling in the Italian Alps (!), Jono has worked in nearly every corner of the interiors biz. Or so he thought. W…

00:37:35  |   Fri 25 Jun 2021
TDF Talks with Artist, Bobby Clark

TDF Talks with Artist, Bobby Clark

There's something special about Bobby Clark. Originally from a small town in Scotland, Bobby arrived in Melbourne ten years ago - and swiftly immersed herself in Melbourne's vibrant creative scene.

Wi…

00:59:26  |   Fri 29 Jan 2021
TDF Talks with Plant Designer, Jenna Holmes of Plant Mama

TDF Talks with Plant Designer, Jenna Holmes of Plant Mama

Jenna Holmes wears many hats. Despite having been both a photographer, a PE teacher and an Uber driver in previous lives, right now, her career revolves around plants... and pasta! As the co-founder …

00:42:51  |   Fri 15 Jan 2021
TDF Talks with Florist Gina Lasker of Georgie Boy

TDF Talks with Florist Gina Lasker of Georgie Boy

Gina Lasker is one of Melbourne's most talented independent florists, with an intuitive, layered and textural approach to floral installation. She's worked in the floral game for more than a decade, …

00:29:07  |   Thu 17 Dec 2020
TDF Talks With Tantri Mustika, Ceramicist

TDF Talks With Tantri Mustika, Ceramicist

Tantri Mustika originally trained as a hairdresser, and spent a decade cutting hair, before she accidentally discovered ceramics. That was just four years ago! Like so many creative start-ups in the …

00:37:17  |   Fri 04 Dec 2020
TDF Talks with Interior Designer, Mim Fanning

TDF Talks with Interior Designer, Mim Fanning

Award winning interior designer Mim Fanning shares her journey, from solo design consultant, to Founder and Principal at Mim Design, her award-winning design studio.

Mim Fanning launched her business …

00:39:53  |   Thu 15 Oct 2020
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