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June 10, 2023
In this week’s installment of the 50 States Project, West Bloomfield, Michigan–based designer Mia Johnson tells us how her skills as a corporate project manager translate to design, how going to High Point Market was a game-changer for her business, and why she insists on in-person consultations before signing a contract.
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June 2, 2023
In this week’s installment of the 50 States Project, Boston-based designer Sashya Thind Fernandes tells us how a business coach transformed her firm, why she decided to downsize after scaling up, and why she doesn’t think clients always really want transparency.
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May 26, 2023
In this week’s installment of the 50 States Project, Salisbury, Maryland–based designer Keyanna Bowen of East + Lane tells us about the double-edged sword of being a professional photographer and designer, the pros and cons of design TV and how she’s working to challenge a whitewashed industry.
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May 21, 2023
In this week’s installment of the 50 States Project, Yarmouth, Maine–based designer Leandra Fremont-Smith tells us why she wishes she had started hiring sooner, how being published in a national magazine transformed her career, and why prepping her clients for bad news is part of her process.
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May 13, 2023
In this week’s installment of the 50 States Project, Covington, Louisiana–based designer Megan Evans tells us how she’s creating a close-knit team in a place without an established design community, how the current economy is affecting her project pipeline, and the clever way she offsets the cost of selecting finishes.
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May 6, 2023
In this week’s installment of the 50 States Project, Louisville, Kentucky–based designer Amanda Jacobs tells us how she parlayed a restaurant design job into a full-time business; how she balances commercial and residential work; and why she likes her projects to have a beginning, middle and end.
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April 29, 2023
In this week’s installment of the 50 States Project, Overland Park, Kansas–based designer Kara Kersten tells us how she learned to “depend on other people’s genius,” why she launched a new affordable consulting service, and how she became matter-of-fact about billing large amounts.
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April 23, 2023
In this week’s installment of the 50 States Project, Des Moines, Iowa–based designer Jessi Economos of JEID Studio tells us why she hates the word “decorator,” why her age isn’t an indication of her talent and how she got comfortable raising her hourly rate.
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April 16, 2023
In this week’s installment of the 50 States Project, Indianapolis-based designer Heidi Woodman of Haus Love Interiors tells us how she implemented a $1 million minimum, why she offers clients a choice between a flat fee and a revolving retainer, and why taking the wrong client isn’t worth any amount of money.
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April 7, 2023
In this week’s installment of the 50 States Project, Glen Ellyn, Illinois–based designer Alessia Zanchi Loffredo tells us how she parlayed a childhood and an education in Rome into a successful American design career, how she spots the potential in even the most “hopeless” spaces, and why her idea of career success means staying small, flexible and low-stress.
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