66: LIVE FROM KBIS! The Future of Luxury Baths: Tech Advances & Entrepreneurial Lessons with BainUltra.
In this special live edition of the Designer Within Podcast recorded from the floor of KBIS 2025 in Las Vegas, host John McClain welcomes Jean-Michel LeBeau and Kim Frechette from Bain Ultra. Together, they discuss the fearless entrepreneurial spirit and innovation driving Bain Ultra’s focus on wellness through luxury bath products.
Learn about the importance of storytelling in design, the future of the luxury bath industry, and actionable tips for integrating wellness into your design projects.
Whether you're a homeowner, a design professional, or a business owner, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical advice.
00:00 The Essence of Fearlessness in Business
00:34 Introduction to the Designer Within Podcast
01:29 Live from KBIS: A Unique Podcast Experience
02:44 Meet the Guests: Jean-Michel LeBeau and Kim Frechette
02:56 Bain Ultra: Wellness and Innovation in Bath Design
06:26 Jean Michel's Entrepreneurial Journey
13:10 The Future of Luxury Bath Industry
15:58 Innovative Bath Products and Their Benefits
21:41 Entrepreneurial Advice for Designers
23:42 Embracing the MVP Mindset
24:25 The Power of Originality in Design
25:10 Overcoming Fear in Entrepreneurship
26:38 Trends and Innovations in Interior Design
31:10 The Importance of Collaboration in Design
36:43 Sustainability and Future Innovations
39:32 Final Thoughts and Takeaways
More about BainUltra:
Website: https://www.bainultra.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bainultra/
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