Designing Luxury: The Art of Bespoke Furniture with Jo Hauptman of Hyde House. from 2023-12-05T19:07:59

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Talking all things heritage brand with Burleigh Pottery. from 2023-11-17T09:24:40

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What it's really like being an Assistant Interior Stylist with Danniella Browne from 2023-10-13T08:23:32

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Laura Ashley's Vice president and Head of design told us they're still going strong... and we're excited from 2023-09-28T16:42:51

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Interior Styling outside of London with Laura North. Podcast #130 from 2023-08-10T21:54:30

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What it's like styling a shoot with Interior Designer Rukmini Patel from 2023-07-07T03:00

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What’s It REALLY Like Designing and Styling A Stand At The Chelsea Flower Show from 2023-06-23T03:45

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Overcoming imposter syndrome with confidence coach Lucy Cox from 2023-06-02T17:14:13

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Talking all things colour and eco paint with Francesca's Paints. from 2023-05-20T06:12:05

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Illuminating lighting panel discussion with South Place Studio, Fritz Fryer and Francesca Wezel Podcast Episode #125 from 2023-05-06T20:10:08

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Art as meditation with Kerry Hussain from 2023-04-01T18:35:46

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Writing The Interior Design Masters Book with Joanna Thornhill from 2023-03-18T17:58:03

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8 Easy things I do to succeed as an Interior Stylist : Podcast #122 from 2023-03-03T04:55

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From Interior Stylist to TV Art Director with Edward Robinson from 2023-02-17T04:45

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Why Branding is essential for Freelancers with Nancy Poller of Aligned Design: Podcast from 2022-03-18T03:30

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Talking TV Interior Styling with Lynsey Fox Epsiode 108 from 2022-02-17T10:00

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How to hire an interior stylist from 2022-01-27T05:51:56

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Getting started in Interior Styling with Claire Parkin  from 2022-01-13T10:00

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12 business Posts of 2021 from 2021-12-26T10:03:55

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Talking Graffiti art and re-loved furniture with The Lazarus Collection from 2021-12-10T04:55

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Talking all things lighting with Fritz Fryer from 2021-11-21T10:36:32

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Introduction to The Inside Stylists Online Courses . Episode 102 from 2021-10-15T19:25:48

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How I became an Interior Stylist from 2021-08-31T05:04:43

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Talking all things Freelancer tax with Chief Accountant at FreeAgent Emily Coltman from 2021-08-13T09:30

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Ten of the best. Celebrating Episode 100 of The Inside Stylists Podcast from 2021-07-30T03:55

It seems to have gone by in a flash but here we are at episode 100 of The Inside Stylists Podcast. And what a ride...

How to plan your very first photoshoot from 2021-05-14T03:55

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Pension Talk with Ellie Lister from Penfold Pensions from 2021-04-28T15:45:39

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How to become a magazine editor with Simply Scandi Editor Jennifer Morgan. from 2021-04-16T03:55

Today's guest is an award-winning editor who loves magazines and still gets butterflies wh...

Talking paint trends and getting colours right with Fenwick and Tilbrook's Simon Tilbrook  from 2021-04-02T03:55

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Sleeping Ethically with Molly Freshwater from The Secret Linen Store from 2021-03-19T00:48:27

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7 habits I use in my morning routine to win the day from 2021-03-12T04:55

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Interior blogging, designing and so much more with Kate Watson Smyth   from 2021-02-26T04:55

Today's guest's philosophy is that "your home should tell your story. It should make your heart sing when you open the front door and you should have som...

Talking styling, home staging and creating art with Kerry Hussain from 2021-02-12T04:55

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Talking uplifting paint colours with Annie Sloan from 2021-01-29T04:55

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Getting your mindset right for 2021 planning with Nicola Wilkes of Seriously Stylish Business from 2021-01-12T18:05:51

Nicola Wilkes has been my business coach for just over a year and in that time she has completely up-leveled my mindset. What does that mean for you? It means she'll share how changin...

Boosting our Pinterest knowledge with Jen Stanbrook from 2020-12-11T04:55

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Talking all things Copyright in photoshoots with Margaret Haig from the Intellectual Property Office from 2020-11-26T09:00

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And we're back! from 2020-11-20T14:11:18

Oh how I've missed you! 

The unexpected turn of events this year meant that my "I'll just take a little break" turned into a full on break. But I haven't been lazing around. Oh no. I've b...

How carving out the perfect career all started with defining Aurélien Farjon's personal style from 2020-03-09T03:55

If I had to give you a hint for who today’s guest is I would give the clues ‘Purple, French, fabulous” and I think that gives the game away. He’s been an interior sty...

11 Things I wish I knew before I went freelance from 2020-03-02T04:54

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5 Productivity apps I use to get more work done from 2020-02-24T04:55

Today's episode is a share of all the apps I use on a daily basis to make my working life easier, quicker and more stress free. Have a listen and see if yo...

How to find your personal style with a splash of colour and pattern with Ju De Paula from 2020-02-17T04:55

When it comes to pattern, florals and a generally bright and happy outlook on interiors you don’t get much more colourful and uplifting than t...

Talking game changing Eco PR with Pure PRs Cara Ward and Kelly Marks from 2020-02-10T04:55

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7 ways to approach interior stylists for assisting work and 3 ways not to from 2020-02-03T04:55

How many times have you emailed an interior stylist and not got any response - or at least the one you want? Today's episode is full of ways to increase your success rate and decrease...

Everything you need to know about starting a blog with Melanie Lissack Interiors from 2020-01-26T17:55

When it comes to Interior blogging you don’t get much more experienced or successful than todays guest. She began writing her blog in 2016 after moving to a new home. She wanted to decorate on a...

How to get accountability and win the year from 2020-01-20T04:55

I've been part of many accountability programs. Some worked well. Some not so much, but they all moved me forwards with my goals in some way or another. There's something very motivating about h...

Why planning is the way forward in 2020 from 2020-01-13T00:17:55

Planning for the year ahead is a bigger deal than just making resolutions. There's a mind science to it. Write is down - in pen, and you are 42% more likely to achieve your goals. So, the questi...

8 ways Interiors people have inspired me this year -and they'll inspire you too!  from 2019-12-09T04:55

It's a funny thing to look back on the year and think of all the places you've been, events you've attended, shoots you've styled and people you've met. I know that I'm in a really lu...

Top tips on how to pitch to an editor with Jane Perrone from 2019-12-01T21:58:52

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12 productive things freelancers can do during the dreaded downtime from 2019-11-11T04:55

Don't get down when work is slow and you've nothing in the diary. Downtime is so essential and can be a really productive time. It's important to get perspective and enjoy your quiet periods as ...

Setting fire to locations, broken legs and foot fetishes - It's the Halloween Disaster episode from 2019-10-31T09:30

When people hear that I'm an interior stylist they nearly always think that it's a super glamorous job but after listening to these disaster stories they'll soon see ...

How Clarissa Hulse went from broke to brilliant from 2019-10-21T03:55

When it comes to colourful homewares with a serious amount of inspiration from nature you don’t get much more on point than today’s guest.<...

Really getting to grips with colour  with Karen Haller  from 2019-10-14T03:55

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The 5 questions I get asked most about interior styling : Episode 72 from 2019-10-07T03:55

Today's episode is short and snappy but answers the five questions I get emailed about the most often. See if any ring true with you and if you have similar questions about interior s...

Making PR simple with Press Loft’s founder Nicola Snell from 2019-09-30T03:59

Press Loft is the largest online PR tool specialising in the Interior and gift sector with teams set up around the world.

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What's the difference between an interior stylist and an interior designer? from 2019-09-23T18:00

There are of course lots of similarities so if you're looking to hire someone to help design your home or you're looking at working in one of these fields it's essential to understand...

Why Ikea know how to design just for YOU! With head of Interior Design at Ikea Uk Clotilde Passalacqua from 2019-09-16T03:59

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10 reasons why events are a REALLY good idea... from 2019-09-09T23:13:46

There are so many events out there nowadays that it's hard to know which ones to go to and why they're so essential for building up your own interior brand whether yo...

Homewares from the heart with Craft Editions from 2019-08-27T13:35:47

Craft Editions began life in 2016 to celebrate and promote incredibly talented makers.

Having traveled extensively throughou...

8 Quotes to live by to help your interior styling business. from 2019-08-25T21:27:37

Every time I hear something that rings true there's always a quote attached that motivates me to move forwards, push through barriers and I want to share some of them with you today -...

10 pieces of advice to up your interior styling game - if you're ever a contestant on TV! from 2019-08-19T08:56:41

I have no experience with being a contestant on a TV show and I'm sure it's massively stressful, very fast-paced and totally exciting but I can't help but yell advice at the TV screen when I'm w...

Stats, facts and a whole load of randomness from 2019-08-10T00:55:38

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10 Good, bad and ugly things about Christmas in July from 2019-07-06T05:42:44

The life of an interiors stylist and writer may sound all fun and glamour but Christmas in July means our busy season is upon us. 

Listen in to see what it's really like to get a press pr...

Valuing your interior knowledge and getting organised with interior designer Emma Merry from 2019-06-26T22:07:50

Today’s guest can fulfill a full interior design service from concept to completion with an emphasis on bespoke yet affordable home styling. As an interior designer who specialises in...

Talking colour, pattern and artists with interior designer Emma Deterding of Kelling Designs from 2019-06-08T13:15:09

With her characteristic use of colour and mix of Indian textiles, artworks, mirrors and decorative lighting, today’s guest can transform a...

Talking up&coming fabric designers and collabs with Jenny Wingfield of Flock from 2019-05-31T03:59

Today’s guest works with an eclectic mix of artists, designers and recent graduates to create a fantastic collection of textiles for interiors includingListen

Getting writing right with lifestyle journalist Jenny Wood from 2019-05-24T03:55

Today’s guest is an award-winning features and lifestyle journalist with over 20 years experience - <...

10 in ten: Overcoming email overload from 2019-05-08T09:41:39

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Talking all things craft from pompoms to designing the Heals window with Christine Leech of Sew Yeah from 2019-05-03T10:33:28

Christine Leech is taking the crafting world by storm. Listen in and see how.

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Talking everything Mid-Century Modern with Mini Moderns Keith Stephenson and Mark Hampshire from 2019-04-26T22:30

Today’s guests are a design duo who have turned the mid-century modern design vibe on its head.

Launching in 2006, they star...

Live recording at Joanna Thornhill's Book Launch : Part Two from 2019-04-21T07:44:09

It was my great pleasure to interview Interior stylist, writer, and trend forecaster Joanna Thornhill at the book launch of her latest book 

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How to style TV, magazines and books with Joanna Thornhill. Part one from 2019-04-20T23:41:20

When it comes to interior styling there isn’t much that today’s guest hasn’t done.

The list of clients she’s worked with is ...

How Anna Jacobs went from city law firm to artist and designer in one fell swoop. from 2019-04-11T23:25:12

Today’s guest has worked in many fields from theatre production and singing to charity fundraising and heading the business development and marketing department of a ...

Why there's still room for luxury magazines with Wildflower magazine's Zoe Levey from 2019-04-05T03:59

Wildflower magazine is a new publication all about the cultural and creative heart of the Chilterns. It’s bursting with everything from lifestyle and interiors featur...

Talking all things paint with Brand Director at M&L Paints Nelly Hall from 2019-03-29T03:59

With a tag line of EXCEPTIONAL PAINT. EXTRAORDINARY COLOUR. I’m very excited to talk all things color and paint in this weeks episode with M&L paints Brand Director Nelly Hall.<...

10 things I’ve learnt about Pinterest that helped me reach 100,00 monthly views from 2019-03-15T00:56:06

• Pinterest is a long term game. The more you put in the more you get out. Pinning everyday is the key to succes...
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Future-proofing yourself with Digital Editor at Hearst Magazines Delphine Chui from 2019-03-08T04:59

Today’s guest is a London based digital editor who's worked across many print and digital titles including GQ.com, Hello, Grazia, Stylist, Marie Claire, The Telegraph...

Creative talk with lighting designer Sarah Colson : Episode 049 from 2019-03-01T04:59

When it comes to designing a room light is one of the most important factors to take into consideration and that means choosing the right lighting. Listen

Talking colour from the heart with Creative director at Dulux Marianne Shillingford from 2019-02-22T04:58

When someone tells you that their colour of the year is all about a connecting thread for  “letting the light in” and it being based on not just a UK theme but a  Listen

Luxury wallpapers, exquisite designs and greeting cards that'll your granny blush. We chat with Divine Savages from 2019-02-15T08:44:12

Today’s guests are a husband duo who set up their online boutique in October 2017. With an ethos of  “There's a little bit of divine AND savage in all of us”, interiors brand ‘Divine Savages’ ha...

How to create a rate card from 2019-02-09T08:13:09

When I started my freelance career I'd always hate it when someone asked me what my styling day rate was. Invariably it was via email and I would answer with a one-li...

Sally Cullen shares how she makes interior styling work for her from 2019-02-01T23:33:09

Listening to interviews with interior stylists is always enlightening. They're going to drop some value bombs that you can use in your own career, whether that's how they get and keep clients or...

Getting to the heart of recycled homewares with Weaver Green from 2019-01-26T04:59

Discovering what Weaver Green are all about has made me fall even deeper in love with their products. Forget that fact that the diamond teal blanket I snuggle under every night ...

Achieve your 2019 goals with the success planner from 2018-12-28T21:57:40

Nothing sets the year off on the right track like a review of what you've achieved the year before - where you went wrong, what you did well and where you can improve. 

By looking back at...

What do you get someone who works within interiors for Christmas? from 2018-12-21T04:59

Are we who work within the interiors industry the hardest people in the world to buy for (after father-in-law's of course)? There's a good chance we are. Here's the reasons why...

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All you need to know about styling editorial shoots - The Lombok event from 2018-12-14T02:15:24

Interior stylists often book assistants to help out on shoots but when they turn up at the shoot location they often don't know how the boxes of props get there, what it takes to plan...

From interior Stylist to successful furniture designer, Artisanna London's Jess Pownall shares her journey from 2018-12-07T04:59

There's no denying that once you've worked as an interior stylist you have many strings to your bow. You're creative - obviously. You can organise things to the extent that moving hom...

How to make it as an interior stylist shooting real homes with Laurie Davidson from 2018-11-30T04:59

In this episode I chat with interior stylist Laurie Davison who has some big audacious goals! She's super talented, mega focused and so driven it puts most of us to shame! How does she get so mu...

10 reasons you’re going to love InsideStylists.com in 10 minutes from 2018-11-23T00:01:08

I've spent the last 37 episodes mentioning the InsideStylists.com website without really talking about what it's all about. 

Today, I list the main benefits for the members and what you e...

The psychology of colour, selfies and why boot sales are the best with The Colour File’s Martha Roberts from 2018-11-16T00:22:18

Martha Roberts is a dark horse. I thought I was just popping round to her pastel perfect home to discuss all things shelfies after her new interiors book of the same name, but ins,tead we talked...

How to write great copy with The Copy Academy's Cate Butler Ross from 2018-11-09T00:52:31

Want to know how to write a compelling head, sell or intro?

Do you know about cutting your copy? 

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Talking interiors on-line with Editor in Chief of RealHomes.com Lucy Searle from 2018-11-02T10:21:14

In a world where online interiors features are becoming more and more commonplace, how do you get featured? In this episode,  Lucy shares how she moved from working on some of the big...

BEHIND THE SCENES WITH SURFACE DESIGNER GARETH JOHNSON from 2018-10-19T03:55

Put a paintbrush in this mans hand and watch a piece of plain old MDF be transformed into something special and bespoke.

In this episode I chat with surface designer...

10 things I've learnt interviewing Interior Stylists: Episode 033 from 2018-10-12T08:19:53

This episode is all about the things I've learnt about the interior stylist friends I've interviewed for InsideStylists.com. I know all of them - and some for more than ten years, so it came as ...

Talking Real Homes with Homes and Interiors editor Alison Davidson from 2018-10-04T21:50:41

 When it comes to getting a real home featured in House Beautiful Alison's your lady! She's been a freelancer and worked in-house and has a ton of experience. What sh...

From Fashion stylist to Interiors Magazine Editor Ciara Elliott shows us how to stay ahead from 2018-09-27T20:55:06

As the saying goes "What got you here, won't get you there" and that's doubly true for people who work on commercial and editorial features. The ability to adapt to s...

 Talking sustainable design with Ella Doran  from 2018-09-20T23:54:10

We're all for sustainable designs here at Inside Stylists. We want it in our homes, on our clothes and everywhere it can possibly be and Ella Doran has been pioneering this for years. In this we...

Freestyling Friday : September 2018 : Episode 29 from 2018-09-13T22:44:13

From knowing when to go it alone to dealing with paying for big prop budgets the questions that get asked in Inside Stylists effect us all at some time or other. This...

From maternity leave to online interiors brand- how Tammy Gow set up  Hunter and Co from 2018-09-07T07:17:10

What did you do three months into your maternity leave? Did you set up an interiors brand selling stunning homewares that are the epitome of 'laid-back glam'? No, me ...

Talking art with Rory Dobner - the most imaginative creative I’ve ever met from 2018-08-30T22:21:51

I’ve met many people whilst recording these podcast episodes- and in my career as an interior stylist and writer, but none are as incredibly imaginative and creative ...

10 reasons NOT to become an Interior Stylist from 2018-08-23T21:31:27

There are so many reasons to become an Interior stylist. It looks glamorous, you're creative, being part of a photo shoot feels really good and your interiors pictures on Instagram always get th...

Discovering gorgeous new interior fabrics with Angela Constantinou of Cocoon Home from 2018-08-16T22:52:19

Quirky sloths, subtle bottoms and influences of William Morris, but with boobs - that's what you'll find on Cocoon home interior fabrics. They're fun, diverse and completely original. Founder An...

The top 15 tech gear Interior Stylists can’t work without from 2018-08-10T01:27:40

Do all Interior Stylists use the same tech to ge their job done? I think it's a similar set up - but maybe there's an app or two in this mix that will save you some time and make your life just ...

How to attend your very first press launch from 2018-08-02T22:13:40

We've all been there - the first press launch you go to where you don't know anyone, you don't know what to do and you're not really sure you're supposed to be there! Of course, you are but it's...

How paint colours make your eyes sing with MD of Little Greene paints David Mottershead from 2018-07-19T22:45:56

In this episode, I was lucky enough to grab a very patient David Motterhead during a Little Greene paint launch. What seemed like a good idea at the time turned into a bit of a nightm...

Interior trend watch with John Lewis Home designer Sarah O’Sullivan from 2018-07-13T22:04:29

It's fascinating hearing how big brands come up with their trends each season. It's always baffled me how all the shops on the high street know that pink is the new black or uni...

Why interior styling is a crafty business with Emily Dawe from 2018-07-08T07:05:58

Emily Dawe is a one-woman crafting machine with an enviable drive and supersonic focus to get to where she wants to be. With a background in illustration, she's proof that one discipline can ope...

Talking Interior Styling with Sally Denning. Episode 019 from 2018-06-29T05:30

Want insight into how a shoot works or what it's like to shoot a book? Then this is the episode for you. Sally has been an interior stylists for nearly 20 years and has worked on a number of nat...

How to keep on the right side of your shoot courier with Robin Malyon from 2018-06-22T04:30

If you’ve ever booked a courier to pick up your props and they’ve never dealt with a photo shoot before you know your in for a bumpy ride. Getting your courier right ...

Top tips on how to get the most from Instagram with Lisa Dawson :Episode 017 from 2018-06-15T05:00

Want to know how to make Instagram work harder for you? Do you know how to use the best hashtags for interiors? How to avoid getting shadowbanned or how to get and keep more fol...

10 reasons why Interior styling for Poundland was always a good idea: Episode 016 from 2018-06-08T05:24:21

Since I started shooting for Poundland I have experienced lots of firsts. I've learnt a ton, traveled all over the place and seen some of this incredible country- not to mention eaten...

Getting to the bottom of scents in the home with Jo Glanville-Blackburn from 2018-06-01T05:21:11

 If you're going to ask anyone about which scents work best in the home it's got to be a beauty editor. Today's guest has written countless features on fragrance. She knows her ...

Making interior styling and writing work outside of London from 2018-05-25T00:21:34

It's beautiful in West Yorkshire. There are rambling hills to walk your dog on, pretty country villages, it's quiet and the traffic is pretty calm, but that doesn't mean it's a quiet life for So...

The dos and don'ts of blogging with Sarah Akwisombe: Episode 013 from 2018-05-18T06:12:55

'Be useful, be valuable' that's the key elements that came out of today's episode, but there are so many more tips and advice about blogging to take away. From how to...

Top 10 not so secret traits of an interior stylist from 2018-05-11T04:30

Being creative and seriously into interiors aren’t the only traits to being an interior stylist. There are so many other elements you need. In this episode we talk th...

Creativity knows no bounds with interior stylist and designer Abigail Edwards from 2018-05-04T05:11:30

If ever we talk about interior stylists having an unparalleled creative drive, Abi Edwards is the passion we're talking about. From working two days a week on a national magazine to creating stu...

Freestyling Friday: Interior Stylist assistants Q&A with Sara Bird from 2018-04-26T22:00:57

Ask any interior stylist if they're contacted by wannabe stylists and they'll tell you they get a ton of emails asking how to get into interiors, what's the best way to get ahead or e...

How to stay ahead of interior trends with Sara Bird from 2018-04-20T06:56:02

In this episode, I talk to Sara Bird about how she has developed her career from being a Pr for a big fabric house to becoming one of the go-to stylists for trends, c...

How to shop by style and create easy moodboards with Furnishful.co.uk Episode 008 from 2018-04-13T10:00

When it comes to sourcing new furniture and accessories for shoots and features Interior stylists and writers can’t go wrong with <...

How to hustle hard if you want to be an interior stylist with Maxine Brady from 2018-04-05T23:02:53

There are lots of ways to become an interior stylist. You can work your way up through a magazine from grassroots up. You can know someone who will put in a good word...

Freestyling Friday: Talking Tax with John Falcon from 2018-03-30T09:00

It’s quite a challenge describing what we do to anyone in a professional arena. In a pull-down menu where you have to describe your job interior stylists soon become interior decorators and writ...

How to create an enviable contact list with Rachel Ogden from 2018-03-23T07:14:22

Today's guest has her finger literally on the pulse of the interiors world. When it comes to anything homes related she knows her stuff but never more so than when the topic is kitchens or bathr...

Interior stylists can do anything they put their creative minds to. Karen Sims shows the way. from 2018-03-16T06:59:38

Karen Sims has worn many hats throughout her career and every one of them has been amazing. In this episode we talk about how she has seamlessly moved from one creati...

How to set fire to a shoot location with Charlotte Boyd from 2018-02-13T17:59:08

Charlotte Boyd has been a Home Editor on Woman and home, Good Homes and House Beautiful. She’s produced many Christmas supplements - sometimes two at once - without d...

How I became an Interior Stylist with Emma Morton-Turner from 2018-02-13T17:40:44

In this episode I talk about how I got started as an Interior Stylist -would you believe it all started with speed boats? I talk through my journey to be where I am t...

Welcome to The inside Stylists Podcast from 2018-02-01T11:00

Todays episode is an introduction to what you can expect from The Inside Stylists Podcast. How and why it got started. The veritable who, what, where and why of inter...