EP 29: How AI is Helping this Holistic Designer to Free Up More Time in Her Schedule

In this conversation, Jenna Gaidusek and Rachel Larraine Crawford discuss the integration of AI in the interior design industry, Rachel's journey in design, and the importance of community and mentorship for designers. They explore the creation of the Design Coach Collective, which aims to support new designers in launching their businesses, and delve into the holistic aspects of design that Rachel incorporates into her work. The conversation highlights the need for collaboration and the sharing of resources among designers to foster growth and success in the industry. In this conversation, the speaker shares their journey of integrating spirituality into interior design, exploring practices like Feng Shui and Reiki. They discuss the evolution of holistic interior design and how they connect energy healing with creating wellness spaces. The conversation also delves into the use of AI tools to enhance creative efficiency in design, showcasing how technology can streamline processes and foster innovation in the industry.

 

About Our Guest: 

Rachel is an Encinitas-based interior designer known for her modern-contemporary and eclectic style, blending spiritual practices like Feng Shui and Reiki into her work. With over two decades of experience, she creates harmonious, energetically balanced spaces for residential and hospitality clients. Rachel is also the host of the Holistic Interior Design Podcast and co-founder of Design Coach Collective, a coaching business for interior designers. Rachel's work has been featured in San Diego Magazine, San Diego Home and Garden, Modern Luxury Magazine, and more.

twww.tigerveil.com & www.designcoachcollective.com Social handles: @rachellarraine, @tigerveil, @hidpodcast, @designcoachco

 

Episode Takeaways: 

Takeaways

• The Holistic Interior Design podcast supports designers at all levels.
• Creating a community for designers is essential for growth.
• The Design Coach Collective focuses on mentoring new designers.
• AI can enhance the interior design process.
• Collaboration among designers leads to better outcomes.
• Holistic practices can be integrated into design work.
• Taking action is crucial for success in design.
• Networking and mentorship are key components of a successful career.
• Designers can start building their portfolios with personal projects. The opportunity to explore spirituality in design is unique.
• Integrating different practices can enhance the design process.
• Holistic interior design is evolving with new trends.
• AI tools can significantly improve creative efficiency.
• Personalization in design is key to success.
• Mindfulness and intention are crucial in creating spaces.
• The connection between energy and design is powerful.
• Using AI can help refine ideas and communication.
• Collaboration with technology opens new avenues for creativity.
• Designers can create more meaningful spaces with intention.

 

 

 

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