Welcome back to Couture & Construction! In today’s episode, host Andrew Denny explores the ins and outs of holiday gifting with Jennifer Geny Slice and Leslie Rolfe Hazen from the Nashville-based Gift House. Gift House specializes in full-service gifting, providing tailored solutions for corporate events, weddings, and special occasions.
Andrew and our guests discuss the importance of meaningful, high-quality gifts, the role of local vendors, and the meticulous process of creating personalized gifts. Jennifer and Leslie offer expert advice on what makes a great gift, essential budgeting tips, and the significance of understanding the recipient's needs.
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Episode Timestamps
00:49 Meet the Guests: Jennifer and Leslie
02:40 Jennifer and Leslie Reminisce About Meaningful Gifts in Their Lives
04:43 Designing the Perfect Gift
05:31 The Inspiration Behind Gift House
07:25 Understanding the Recipient's Perspective
10:55 The Ethos of Gift House
12:40 Client Interaction and Customization
16:57 Holiday Gifting Timelines
18:20 Local Vendor Collaborations
20:15 Avoiding Bad Gift Ideas
21:53 Budgeting for Corporate Gifts
25:32 Year-Round Gifting Opportunities
28:02 Personalizing Gifts for Recipients
29:25 Rapid Fire Questions
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About Couture & Construction: Hosted by Andrew Denny of Textures Nashville, Couture & Construction is an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. Through thoughtful conversations with makers and business owners, Couture & Construction is a weekly podcast that breaks down the luxury side of the construction industry. Join us as we share the stories and introduce you to the people behind beautiful spaces.
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