In this conversation, Andrea and Alison discuss the intricacies of the interior design industry, focusing on Alison's journey, her approach to design, and the challenges faced by women in the field. They explore themes of mentoring, ageism, sexism, and the evolution of client expectations in design. Alison shares her experiences with team dynamics, handling challenging clients, and the importance of empathy in her work.
The conversation highlights the growing presence of women in design and the need for mentorship in the industry. In this engaging conversation, Andrea and Alison discuss the importance of empowering women in trades, the value of lifelong learning, and the significance of personal expression in design. They share personal anecdotes about overcoming fears, embracing new experiences, and the confidence that comes with claiming one's space in a career. The discussion highlights the challenges women face in various industries and the need for mentorship and support.
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