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The Install: Life & Design with Paloma and Caroline is a weekly conversation about creativity, business, and building a life shaped by good design.
Hosted by interior designers and longtime friends, Paloma Contreras and Caroline Gidiere, the podcast offers a candid, behind-the-scenes look at the realities of creative work. From running a design business and navigating growth, to travel, culture, and personal style, each episode blends industry insight with real-life reflection. Through thoughtful conversations?both between the hosts and with occasional guests?The Install is an inviting space for designers, creatives, and anyone drawn to intentional living and beautiful ideas.
The conversation covers a range of topics including family updates, highs and lows of the week, dressing and decorating aesthetics, and saving and splurging in interiors and fashion. The speakers discuss the balance of high and low in design, the importance of comfort and style in fashion, and the value of quality over quantity in design and fashion. The conversation covers a range of topics related to interior design, fashion, and personal style. Key takeaways include the importance of investing in quality upholstery and lighting, saving on trend pieces, splurging on handbags and shoes, and the significance of comfortable and timeless denim. The chapters explore various aspects of interior design, fashion, and lifestyle, providing valuable insights and recommendations for the audience.
Takeaways
Balance of high and low in designComfort and style in fashionQuality over quantity in design and fashion Invest in quality upholstery and lightingSave on trend pieces, splurge on handbags and shoesDenim should be comfortable and timelessChapters
00:00 Introduction and Technical Difficulties08:16 Family Update and Highs and Lows of the Week12:59 Travel Concerns and Client Interaction24:58 Saving and Splurging in Interiors and Fashion34:09 Lighting and Upholstery40:11 Occasional Tables and Furniture Budgeting45:52 Denim: Saving vs. Splurging53:33 On-Trend Fashion Pieces and Personal Style