
StudiolittleBold Podcast
Think of the Studio-littleBold podcast as your backstage pass to the world of interior design. Through structured mentorship and grounded real-world insights, we guide emerging designers into confident, capable professionals. With candid stories and eye-opening lessons from working designers, we explore what it really takes to transition from the classroom to the creative studio—with clarity, purpose, and a touch of boldness.
Episodes
8 episodes
My mother didn't raise a quitter
In this raw and resonant episode of Studio LittleBold, we unpack the emotional labor, blurred boundaries, and safety concerns women face in male-dominated industries—especially in design and construction.From unsolicited advance...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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58:18

Clients Want It Done Yesterday - Real Deadlines in Interior Design Work
This is the episode where we say the quiet part out loud. Interior design isn't just beautiful reveals—it’s rushed calls, tight timelines, and clients who needed it done yesterday. From walking into the field without a guiding hand to being tol...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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1:20:53

How brutal was my first design job? | Episode 6
Interior design is more than picking colors and chasing creativity—it’s about mastering patience, listening deeply, and learning through every project. In this episode, we explore how the reality of real-world design work often challenges...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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1:20:16

It was a costly mistake | Episode 5
In this introspective episode, we share a raw reflection on what it truly means to grow in the design industry. From the hidden discipline of technical mastery to the courage it takes to defend your creative choices, this conversation is a remi...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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1:19:09

Engineer to Interior Designer | Episode 4
In this episode, we sit down with Karara, a former engineer who made the leap into interior design—and never looked back. She tells us why she made the big switch, how it felt to start over, and what helped her keep going. If you’ve...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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54:55

Learning Revit Under Pressure | Episode 3
Kanyi was trained in ArchiCAD. But the industry wanted Revit. Rejected multiple times, she finally got an internship—only to find myself micromanaged, screen-recorded, and under extreme pressure to deliver. One error meant no pay. So she adapte...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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1:15:55

Why you will need your samples | Episode 2
Breaking into the interior design industry isn’t as simple as coursework suggests! In Episode 2, we dive into the gap between design education and the real-world hustle—with insights from Abigael and our guest, Risper from Chianda Interiors to ...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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1:36:34
