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Design Discord
by Design Discord
Design Discord is a podcast that digs into what it really takes to build a creative business today. Hosted by artist and furniture designer Fernando Mastrangelo, the show explores the business side of creative work. Fernando and his accomplished guests bring perspectives that span generations — combining decades of industry experience with a grounded understanding of the challenges facing the next generation of designers. Each episode features candid conversations covering pricing, production, market trends, visibility, PR, and the real obstacles creatives face. Nothing is off the table!
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The Rise of The Future Perfect Empire with Laura Young
Laura Young of The Future Perfect joins Fernando Mastrangelo on Design Discord for a wide-ranging conversation covering her full career path, the evolution of one of design’s most respected galleries, and what’s actually in or out right now.From RISD and chaotic auction-house days to co-leading The Future Perfect across New York, LA, Miami, and San Francisco, Laura opens up about building a business that balances commerce and culture, their signature showroom/gallery approach, the deep collaboration with artists like Chris Wolston, and the realities of gatekeeping.Timestamps0:00 – Intro0:01:08 – RISD & early career0:05:12 – Auction house years0:13:22 – Meeting David & joining The Future Perfect0:22:15 – The Future Perfect model explained0:23:27 – Residentializing the gallery experience0:31:18 – Chris Wolston deep dive0:42:04 – Gatekeeping in design0:47:15 – Discovering new designers & open call0:53:35 – Future Perfect as cultural institution0:56:12 – In or Out design trends1:01:10 – OutroA must-listen for designers, collectors, and anyone obsessed with the business and culture of contemporary design.#TheFuturePerfect #DesignPodcast #InteriorDesign #CollectibleFurniture #DesignTrends #ChrisWolston
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Design Discord is a podcast that digs into what it really takes to build a creative business today. Hosted by artist and furniture designer Fernando Mastrangelo, the show explores the business side of creative work. Fernando and his accomplished guests bring perspectives that span generations — combining decades of industry experience with a grounded understanding of the challenges facing the next generation of designers. Each episode features candid conversations covering pricing, production, market trends, visibility, PR, and the real obstacles creatives face. Nothing is off the table!
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