Curated Spaces (Molly Cooper)

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	Date	Titre	Durée
	26 Sep 2023	Glebe House, Devon / Transforming a childhood home into a creative hub and restaurant with rooms	00:21:24
Ever dreamt of quitting the city life and moving to start a boutique guest house in the country? In this episode, Molly is joined by Olive Guest who left London life behind a few years ago with her husband Hugo and set about transforming his childhood home, Glebe House, into one of Devon’s finest restaurants with rooms. In this conversation, Molly and Olive explore: Taking the plunge and starting a new life in Devon The inspiration behind Glebe's gorgeous interiors Becoming a creative hub that champions local artists Designing a space where people can come together Creating seasonal menus inspired by the kitchen garden Celebrating Devon's beautiful produce and makers Hosting unique experiences such as mackerel fishing and beach BBQs You can find Glebe House here: Instagram: www.instagram.com/glebehousedevon/ Online: www.glebehousedevon.co.uk/ Find everything Curated Spaces related here: curatedspaces.club Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	26 Sep 2023	One Hundred Shoreditch, London / Designing the Ultimate East London Hang Out	00:30:21
Rather than just a place to lay your head, hotels are at the forefront of reimagining how and where people work, play and stay. In this episode, Molly sits down with Jacu Strauss, Creative Director at the Lore Group, whose portfolio boasts some of the world's most beautiful hotels including The Pulitzer, Sea Containers and Riggs Washington. Join Molly and Jacu as they explore: Designing for energies and moments of delight Drawing inspiration from surroundings for authentic hotels Integrating operations and aesthetics in hotels How art can welcome, nurture and engage us Creating the ultimate bedroom How food, drink and design work together Bringing nature into the city with plants and unique artwork Being part of the wider London community You can find One Hundred Shoreditch here: Instagram: www.instagram.com/onehundredshoreditch Online: www.onehundredshoreditch.com And everything Curated Spaces related here: curatedspaces.club Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	26 Sep 2023	Bingham Riverhouse, London / Creating a members club with wellness at its heart	00:29:02
Members clubs are back and they're here to stay. Bingham Riverhouse is a prime example of these next-generation clubs that offer their members a holistic approach to professional and personal wellbeing. In this episode, Molly sits down with Sama Trinder to hear about her story of taking over Bingham Riverhouse in her early twenties and transforming it into the fabulous members club and place to stay it is today. In this conversation, Molly and Sama explore: Celebrating a 200 year history in design and food Transitioning from a hotel to members club Designing spaces that welcome and inspire Helping members to grow, connect and find calm Putting wellness at the heart of Bingham Supporting entrepreneurs in Richmond and beyond You can find Bingham Riverhouse here: Instagram: www.instagram.com/binghamriverhouse Online: www.binghamriverhouse.com/ Find everything Curated Spaces related here: curatedspaces.club Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	26 Sep 2023	Unplugged / From a silent retreat in the Himalayas to design led digital detox cabins across the UK	00:31:01
Struggling with burnout at work or feeling overwhelmed by a lifestyle that never stops? You're certainly not alone. This week, Molly welcomes Hector Hughes, co-founder of Unplugged, to hear about his own burnout experience and how it led him to a silent retreat where the idea for digital detox cabins was born. In this conversation, Molly and Hector explore: Burning out in a world that's constantly online Creative a new category, the digital detox Designing cabins that reconnect guests with nature Helping people to reconnect with themselves and others What people do without their phones for 72h Trial and error, going from one cabin to twenty You can find Unplugged here: Instagram: www.instagram.com/unplugged.rest Online: unplugged.rest Find everything Curated Spaces related here: curatedspaces.club Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	26 Sep 2023	Elmley Nature Reserve, Kent / Bringing boutique design to 3,000 acres of wilderness	00:33:22
You've probably never heard of the Isle of Sheppey in Kent which is exactly what makes this corner of the world so special. This week, Molly is joined by Georgina Fulton whose father started farming at Elmley before developing the site into a 3,000 acre nature reserve where guests can now stay in a collection of cottages, cabins and shepherd huts. In this conversation, Molly and Georgina explore: Bringing new life to the island after years of intensive farming Channelling boutique hotel vibes into cabins and huts Design that starts and ends with one thing, the view Creating a space where people can reconnect with nature Finding joy in a cup of tea in bed How Elmley is leading the charge in conservation and sustainability You can find Elmley Nature Reserve here: Instagram: www.instagram.com/elmleynature Online: www.elmleynaturereserve.co.uk Find everything Curated Spaces related here: curatedspaces.club Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	04 Oct 2023	Shoreditch Arts Club, London / Reimagining a warehouse as a buzzing creative hub	00:29:24
Shoreditch's rise as a cultural hotspot shows no sign of slowing as creatives continue to flock to its warehouse district. In this episode, Molly sits down with Ellie Rushforth, Membership & Community Manager at Shoreditch Arts Club, East London's newest members club that has quickly established itself as a creative hub in this buzzing area of London. Join Molly and Ellie as they chat about: Reimagining a warehouse as a buzzing creative hub Becoming a pillar of East London’s creative scene Championing underrepresented artists and exploring new medias Creating seasonal small plate menus Exclusive member events Embedding art into the fabric of the building Throwing the ultimate house party You can find Shoreditch Arts Club here: Instagram: @shoreditchartsclub_ Online: shoreditchartsclub.com And everything Curated Spaces related here: curatedspaces.club Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	09 Oct 2023	The Headland, Cornwall / Bringing an iconic high society hotel back to life	00:33:27
Oh the joys of a holiday by the Great British seaside. In this episode, Molly is joined by Veryan Palmer, Director of The Headland who spent her childhood at hotel as her parents brought this iconic Cornwall building back to life after years of dereliction following WW2. Join Molly and Veryan as they chat about: The golden days of the London set, orchestras and private dining Her family’s labour of love bringing the space back to life after WW2 How the team and people are at the heart of The Headland The unchanging joys of a holiday by the Great British seaside Enjoying The Headland throughout the seasons, from sun and sand to stormy seas You can find The Headland here: Instagram: @theheadlandcornwall Online: headlandhotel.co.uk And everything Curated Spaces related here: curatedspaces.club Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	05 Oct 2023	1 Warwick, London / Everything you need to work and play under one glorious rooftop bar	00:30:36
If you like your bars marble topped, sofas with a dash of fringing or drinks served with a rooftop view, then our next space could be the one for you! For this conversation, we're absolutely delighted to welcome the one and only Eleni Koussoroplis, Memberships Director at 1 Warwick to Curated Spaces, one of London's hottest new openings of 2023. Join Molly and Eleni as they talk bringing this ‘naughty little sister’ of a space to life including… - Renovating six storeys in the middle of a global pandemic - Creating bohemian interiors with interior design legends, Fettle - Legendary chef, Tom Cenci, putting a twist on modern British cuisine - The amazing community and companies that call 1 Warwick home - All the brilliant events from the kinky to the curious - What the future holds in store for 1 Warwick and the wider Maslow’s family You can find 1 Warwick here Instagram: @1warwicksoho Online: 1warwick.com And everything Curated Spaces related here: curatedspaces.club Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	11 Oct 2023	Nancarrow Farm, Cornwall / A family farm with field to fork feasting	00:29:36
How Britain's farmers are turning to unique dining experiences to celebrate their produce and spaces. In this episode, Molly sits down with Steve Chamberlain who follows in the footsteps of nine generations of the same family caring for the stunning Nancarrow Farm down in Cornwall. Join Molly and Steve as they chat about: The shift of farming from markets to organics to immersive experience How to organically develop barns and spaces over time Putting sustainability at the heart of Nancarrow Inspiring children to connect with food and the land Acting as a custodian for the estate and remembering those who came before Eating less, eating better and eating in sync with the seasons You can find Nancarrow Farm here: Instagram: @nancarrowfarm Online: nancarrowfarm.co.uk And everything Curated Spaces related here: curatedspaces.club Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	16 Oct 2023	Updown, Kent / Italian food, bold interiors and honesty bar parties	00:31:11
Heart Italian fare and bright, colour drenched interiors combine in this beautifully converted 17th century farmhouse in the heart of Kent. In this episode, Molly joins Ruth Leigh to hear all about the journey of turning this former family home into Kent's must visit foodie destination: Join Molly and Ruth as they chat about: Packing up and quitting London for the country life at the start of the pandemic Finding the 'one' as soon as they saw this gorgeous old farmhouse Colour drenching and painting bright, beautiful lounges and dark, cosy corners Cooking al fresco for an entire summer heatwave Finding a permanent home for the restaurant in a tumble down, vine covered outbuilding Displaying local art on the walls and the stunning Studio Lenca The honesty bar with its new friendships and impromptu parties What's next, a wild pool and more bedrooms to come! You can find Updown here: Instagram: @updownfarmhouse_ Online: updownfarmhouse.com And everything Curated Spaces related here: curatedspaces.club Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	18 Oct 2023	Grove of Narberth, Wales / A hidden glade with gorgeous dining and rooms	00:43:19
The smell of woodsmoke and a warm Welsh welcome greet you the moment you step through the doors at Grove. In this episode, Molly joins Neil Kedward to hear all about the journey of painstakingly restoring this dilapidated longhouse in South West Wales. Join Molly and Neil as they chat about: The space’s history with a rebel in the family John Pollard Seddon’s architectural influence with his many original features Bringing in Martin Hulbert to breathe new life into the space Creating exceptional dining inspired by the local area and produce Putting a warm Welsh welcome at the heart of everything at Grove You can find Grove of Narberth here: Instagram: @groveofnarberth Online: grovenarberth.co.uk And everything Curated Spaces related here: curatedspaces.club Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	23 Oct 2023	Zetter, London / Brilliantly British and ever so eccentric boutique hotels	00:21:24
Stepping into a Zetter property feels more like visiting an eccentric aunt than checking into a central London hotel. In this episode, Molly is joined by Jeremy Daudin to share the story behind this best of British institution. Join Molly and Jeremy as they chat about: Transforming a warehouse into the first Zetter hotel Transitioning into smaller townhouse properties with an iconic eclectic style How food has always been at the heart of Zetter Cocktail labs and whole hotel takeovers by the world's best bars The next chapter and an exciting new addition to the collection You can find Zetter here: Instagram: @thezetterhotels Online: thezetter.com And everything Curated Spaces related here: curatedspaces.club Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	25 Oct 2023	Kindred, Hammersmith / A space with community and connection at its core	00:24:30
Throughout history, campfires have always brought humans together to talk and connect. Now, a beautifully restored grade II listed mansion in Hammersmith is home to open house, Kindred, with the same values of community and connection at its core. In this episode, Molly is joined by Anna Anderson, founder of Kindred to talk about: Being inspired to create a space with community and human connection at its core Discovering an incredible grade II listed mansion in the heart of Hammersmith Breathing new life back into the space and designing to bring people together Kindred’s three pillars - food, music and looking ahead The power of spaces to combat loneliness and drive in person connections You can find Kindred here: Instagram: @londonkindred Online: wearekindred.com And everything Curated Spaces related here: curatedspaces.club Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	30 Oct 2023	Cove Valley, Devon / Luxury treetop cabins in a rewilding project	00:25:57
Tucked away in the heart of the Exmoor National Park is a valley that three treetop cabins call home along with deers, beavers and white stalks. In this episode, Molly welcome Yolanda Cruwys to the podcast to hear about the journey behind this incredible rewilding project where nature is being gradually restored for guests to enjoy from individually designed cabins deep in this hidden valley. Join Molly and Yolanda as they talk about: 01.45 - Yolanda's lifelong passion for nature and conservation 02.38 - The Exe Valley and Exmoor National Park 03.37 - Cove Valley's early days and being inspired by rewilding pioneers Knepp 04.50 - Rewilding through free roaming animals 07.43 - Building the cabins in the heart of the rewilding project 09.19 - Designing cabins inspired by nature and the Navajo 11.30 - Cosy cabins and wilderness adventures 13.38 - Enjoy your own wildlife safari here in Devon 17.08 - Rewilding as an alternative to farming 18.07 - Wellness and reconnecting with nature 20.06 - The inspiration behind the cabin names 22.45 - Yolanda's dream spaces You can find Cove Valley here: Instagram: @covevalley Online: covevalley.co.uk Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ LinkedIn / linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	08 Nov 2023	Holm, Somerset / Contemporary cool and seasonal dining in Somerset	00:35:40
This week we’re in cider country at a stunning restaurant with (brand new and gorgeous) rooms, Holm. Founder and serial chef, Nicholas Balfe, launched his first restaurant outside of London in an old bank building that has been beautifully converted with clean lines, a calm colour palette and natural materials such as wood and sheepskin. Join Molly and Nicholas as they talk all about creating a menu inspired by the surrounding area and a space designed to last the test of time. 01.25 - Introducing serial chef, Nicholas Balfe, 02.21 - Early years and making the move out from London 04.38 - Exploring Somerset, from Glasto to gastro 07.19 - The post Covid hospitality boom 08.20 - Discovering Holm and having a lockdown picnic viewing 10.35 - Transitioning from the short term London mentality to creating something to last 15.27 - Designing a contemporary vibe in a traditional building 18.29 - Laser cutting through the concrete bank vault and creating terraced gardens 21.01 - Eating seasonally - things that grow together, go together 23.43 - The shift towards sustainable food production 25.40 - A new era for UK growers including wasabi and padron peppers 27.15 - Creating 7 bedrooms and evolving from restaurant to place to stay 28.19 - Working with local craftsmen and producers 30.13 - Creating a stripped back, scandi inspired aesthetic 31.53 - Nicholas's dream spaces You can book a room or table at Holm here / holmsomerset.co.uk And follow Holm here / instagram.com/holmsomerset Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ Linkedin / linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	01 Nov 2023	Coombeshead Farm, Cornwall / Guesthouse & working farm offering top notch dining and farmhouse comforts	00:42:11
Coombeshead Farm has gained a loyal following across Cornwall and beyond for its incredible field to fork dining, onsite bakery and cosy farmhouse rooms. In this episode, Molly is joined by Tom Adams who quit the London life to create a space that focuses on leaving something for the next generation. Join Molly and Tom as they talk about: 2.03 - From a Hampshire farm to London chef 3.36 - Introducing Lewannick, Cornwall's farmer region 4.50 - Taking the plunge to move out to Coombeshead 6.30 - Being inspired by local long-term thinking 13.51 - Slowing down and building something with longevity at its core 16.00 - The vision for Coombeshead and bringing it to life 18.52 - The early years, opening rooms and adding the bakery 24.36 - Covid, delivery boxes and people connecting with food 31.47 - Strip farming and other sustainable agro techniques 36.05 - Looking ahead and finding work/life balance 38.51 - Tom's dream spaces You can find Coombeshead Farm here / coombesheadfarm.co.uk And follow them here / instagram.com/coombesheadfarm Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ Linkedin / linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	06 Nov 2023	Cabilla, Cornwall / Restorative retreats that reconnect with nature	00:26:27
Today we’re in the heart of the Bodmin moors at Cabilla, a space to retreat to and reconnect with the incredible surroundings here in Cornwall. This stunning barn conversion hosts unique retreats with cosy cabins and incredible dining experiences with real world connection and healing at its heart. I’m delighted to welcome Lizzie who left behind life in the big smoke to bring Cabilla to life and help others discover the regenerative power of nature. 01.44 - Introducing Lizzie, from Charlotte Tilbury HQ to Bodmin Moor 02.57 - The wild beauty of Bodmin Moor and lasting influence of Daphne Du Maurier 05.02 - Taking the plunge to kickstart regeneration efforts for the land at Cabilla 05.35 - The grounding power of nature and opening Cabilla as place of healing 06.34 - Immersing retreat goers in Cornwall’s ancient rainforests 07.51 - Transforming an old cow barn into a calming, lichen inspired space 10.39 - Working with local Cornish craftsmen and producers 11.37 - The story behind the name Cabilla 12.31 - Finding the inspiration for the koyt design during a sound bath 14.30 - Retreats and what happens on a dirty weekend 16.18 - Creating a modern day with a fluid sense of wellness 16.59 - Working with schools, charities and businesses 17.56 - Connecting children with the great outdoors 19.11 - Less screen time, not enough green time 20.37 - Finding a balance between tech and human connection 21.34 - The next chapter of Cabilla is rooted in human connect 21.55 - Meditation spaces, sensory gardens and woodland experiences 22.18 - Partnering with The Pig on Ground and Grow 23.53 - Lizzie’s ultimate detox spot 24.41 - Lizzie’s dream birthday party 25.22 - Lizzie’s bucket list trip You can book onto Cabilla’s upcoming dirty weekends and other retreats here / cabillacornwall.com And follow Cabilla here / instagram.com/cabilla.cornwall Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ Linkedin / linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	13 Nov 2023	Double Red Duke, The Cotswolds / Wisteria clad pub perfection	00:33:13
Today we’re chatting to Sam and Georgie Pearman, the duo behind Country Creatures who brought the beloved Double Red Duke to life. With its honey coloured stone and wisteria clad frontage, this picture perfect space has gained a loyal following for its beautifully designed interiors, incredible dining and, of course, its iconic umbrellas. Join us as we chat about how the building’s medieval history inspired the Double Red Duke we know and love today. 01.41 - Introducing the founders of Country Creatures, Sam and Georgie Pearman 03.34 - Introducing Clanfield in the Eastern fringes of the Cotswolds 04.11 - The myth behind the Double Red Duke name 06.23 - Bringing fresh life into the medieval building 08.34 - Restoring the hotel in the middle of a pandemic 11.39 - The effects of Brexit, cost of living, inflation and high interest rates 13.02 - Striking the balance between operations and aesthetics in interiors 14.30 - Sourcing antiques and authentic furniture pieces 15.35 - Beautiful bedrooms and swimming pool bath tubs 17.02 - Medieval inspired dining with open fire cooking and the occasional salad 21.04 - The hotel's chef series with whole kitchen takeovers 23.41 - Bridging the gap between a country house hotel and local pub 26.02 - The next chapter for Country Creatures 27.04 - Sam and Georgie's dream spaces You can find the Double Red Duke here / www.countrycreatures.com/double-red-duke And follow them here / instagram.com/doubleredduke This episode was supported by Thatch, a marketplace for travel insights. You can find them here / thatch.co And follow them here / instagram.com/thatch.travel Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ Linkedin / linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	15 Nov 2023	Ingleside House, Cirencester / A dramatically different hotel	00:36:38
Today we’re in Cirencester at Ingleside House, a theatrical space with the performing arts at its heart. Everything about this space feeds back to the 200 seat theatre which has long been a pillar of the community before the hotel was added to provide guests with a full weekend experience. Molly is joined by Ryan Walters, Ingleside’s General Manager to hear all about the project of bringing the space in its current form to life and what the future holds in store. 00.45 - Introducing Ryan Walters, Ingleside House’s General Manager 02.27 - Cirencester - a bustling town for tourists and locals alike 05.20 - Taking over the theatre and the local dramatic scene 08.05 - The theatre’s supporters including Michael Morpurgo 09.24 - Remaining as a community pillar during Covid and cinema today 11.12 - Completing the hotel and restaurant with a hotel 11.55 - Renovating and building a hotel during Covid 13.50 - The pavilion aka ‘The Cotswold Version of Ronnie Scotts’ 16.07 - Designing theatrical interiors with colour and style 18.01 - What’s in a name, the story behind each room 21.25 - Local, seasonal food and casual fine dining 24.55 - The chill grill, summer’s Sunday roast equivalent 27.00 - Championing new world wines and creating 40 cocktails 28.13 - Nurturing young, local hospitality talent 30.18 - Ryan’s dream spaces You can find Ingleside here / inglesidehouse.co.uk/ And follow them here / instagram.com/inglesideciren Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ Linkedin / linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	17 Nov 2023	Snapshot / Thatch, A next-gen travel agent for authentic and unique travel	00:23:03
In this snapshot episode, Molly is sitting down with Abbie West and West Askew, the founders of Thatch, a marketplace for travel guides and services that are curated by locals in 80 countries around the world. This one stop shop allows travellers to plan better trips, more quickly and with less stress. Join us to hear all about: 00.27 - Introducing Abbie and West, co-founders of Thatch, a marketplace of travel insights 01.26 - How the rise of travel creators and first hand knowledge inspired Thatch 04.48 - How creators hacked Thatch’s initial offering to provide bespoke guide services 05.50 - Introducing services, a new way for creators to offer fully personalised guides and content 07.10 - Travel niches and how Thatch allows communities to share advice for specific needs 10.58 - The evolution from traditional travel agents to flexible travel services such as curated collections and research 12.55 - How the pandemic redefined travel and got people exploring their local area 14.40 - The shift towards a ‘concierge’ style offering which can help with everything from business dinners to birthdays 15.01 - Championing word of mouth and helping people to find undiscovered gems 16.58 - What the future of travel and AI looks like and how technology will empower creators 18.59 - Covid and “revenge travel”, how travel will continue to boom 21.59 - Shifting perceptions of travel from a luxury to essential for wellbeing You can find Thatch here / thatch.co And follow them here / instagram.com/thatch.travel Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ Linkedin / linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	20 Nov 2023	The Ministry, London / Warehouse coworking and members club	00:27:23
When world renowned music venue, Ministry of Sound, took over a 50,000 square foot warehouse, their plan was to create the space that they wanted to spend time in. Today, this members club and workspace has a gym, deli and members lounges by day with cocktails and DJs by night. In this episode, Alex Latham, Sales Director at The Ministry, joins Molly to share the story behind this incredible space and what the next chapter for this fun loving group looks like. 01.13 - Introducing Alex, The Ministry’s Sales Director 04.11 - Borough, London and a 50,000 square foot warehouse 06.30 - The evolution of Ministry of Sound to The Ministry 08.42 - The design process from warehouse to members club 09.37 - Activating spaces and bringing people together to enjoy them 12.15 - The custom designed gym and a full wellness programme 14.01 - All the touches that make a space and sweating the small stuff 15.05 - Members from all walks of life looking for experiences 16.25 - Legendary parties throughout the year and creating a day to night space 18.50 - Covid, the rise of loneliness and creating spaces that people want to spend time in 21.04 - A Ministry 2, 2.5 times the size of the OG Ministry, is coming to West London 24.02 - Alex’s spaces to detox, host the ultimate party and his bucket list destination You can find The Ministry here / theministry.com And follow them here / instagram.com/theministry.london Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ Linkedin / linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	22 Nov 2023	Home House, London / An institution for London's glitterati	00:28:18
Set in the heart of Marylebone, Home House has a glittering history that spans nearly 250 years from when it was built as a pleasure pavilion for the Countess of Home. Today, this members club spans three townhouses and celebrates eccentricity amongst its members and interiors while consuming over 15,000 bottles of champagne a year. In this episode, Andrew Richardson, Managing Director of Home House, joins Molly to share this space’s remarkable journey and what life looks like for its members today. 00.47 - Andrew’s journey from pot wash to chef to Home House’s Managing Director 03.27 - Acting as the custodians for pbuilding that is 200 years old and 04.44 - Marylebone’s evolution over the past 20 years 08.05 - The Countess of Holm, aka The Queen of Hell who built a party pad in 1785 10.55 - Celebrating eccentricity amongst its members 11.43 - Three different townhouses, each with their own vibe 14.14 - Creating extraordinary, memorable experiences 15.36 - Setting the standard for members parties and welcoming new members into the tribe 17.24 - Good food, great drinks and a whole lot of champagne 20.30 - Individually designed bedrooms to retreat to after a night in the bar 20.55 - Celebrating 25 years and becoming a London institution 23.05 - The next chapter for Home House including sister club Home Grown and potential international expansion You can find Home House here / homehouse.co.uk/ And follow them here / instagram.com/homehouselondon Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ Linkedin / linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	19 Nov 2023	Snapshot / Fast furniture is out and antiques are in, Vantage Living gives us the 411	00:21:10
Fast furniture is just as bad, if not worse, than fast fashion. So why is no one talking about it? In this snapshot episode, Molly is sitting down with Katie Ridges, founder of Vantage Living, a curator of antique, vintage and pre loved pieces for your home to hear how antiques are officially in and how anyone can get started on their pre-loved journey. Join us to hear all about: 00.36 - Introducing Katie who comes from a family of antiques dealers and whose background in fashion influences her own curation 04.04 - How antiques is challenging old perceptions and opening up to a new audience 05.30 - Being influenced by the unnecessary waste in fashion and the rise of fast furniture 07.57 - Collecting from an aesthetic vs purist angle 09.34 - How where you are influences what you can find 11.18 - The antiques community 11.50 - How to start sourcing your own antiques 13.04 - The best places to look around the UK and beyond 15.36 - The Spotlight Market featuring the UK’s best dealers 16.59 - Quick fire questions You can find Vantage Living here / vantagelivinguk.com/ And follow them here / instagram.com/vantage.living Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ Linkedin / linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	04 Dec 2023	Watergate Bay, Cornwall / A ski resort on the beach	00:48:39
Question, what do the alps and this 2km of sand in North Cornwall have in common? Well, in the same way that ski resorts exist to get people out in the mountains, everything at the Watergate Bay Hotel orientates around one thing, the beach. In this episode, Molly is sitting down with Ben Harper, CEO of Watergate Bat Hotel to talk about this unique vision and how the hotel maintains an incredible 92% occupancy year around. Join Molly and Ben as they talk about 01.52 - Introducing Ben, Group CEO of Watergate Bay 05.27 - Cornwall’s cult status with a loyal following who come for getting outside and in the elements 08.15 - The hotel’s evolution from railway terminus to officers mess to family hotel and the lifestyle destination it is today 11.18 - Creating a ski resort on the beach where everything is about getting out on the beach 15.47 - Balancing the hotel’s commercial objectives with creating a space that is a pillar of the Watergate Bay community through events like polo on the beach 20.53 - Delivering 92% occupancy in a 100% leisure destination through different pockets of demand 24.06 - How Watergate Bay has evolved with the ever blurring line between work and leisure and helping companies build culture 31.03 - Creating a Watergate Bay understanding of wellness which is rooted in the elements 32.15 - The future of the Watergate Bay Group including a new development at the hotel, Another Place in the Lake District 39.44 - Delivering a new Cornish brand aparthotel which provides flexibility, builds community and proves the concept 43.51 - Ben’s top spaces to detox, celebrate and travel Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ Substack / https://curatedspaces.substack.com/ LinkedIn / linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	24 Nov 2023	Snapshot / Ashore, unpacking the future of work from anywhere	00:22:43
First came work from home, then came work from anywhere and now the big question is over what comes next. In this snapshot episode, Molly is sitting down with Aled Maclean-Jones, founder of Ashore, the work from anywhere company that is making it super simple to book inspiring locations & luxury workspaces. Join us to hear all about: 00.37 - Introducing Aled Maclean-Jones, founder of Ashore, the easiest way to book remote working locations 00.53 - Work from anywhere in a nutshell 02.25 - How it doesn’t look like this global pandemic is going to fully reverse 04.36 - The evolution from factory to office and how they aren’t necessarily set up for modern day tasks 06.12 - How Ashore has curated a collection of beautiful workspaces that help unlock strategic thinking and great work 07.44 - How Steve Jobs and Arnold Schwarzenegger’s left the office for conversations and inspirations 08.40 - Taking the concept of an artist’s retreat and applying it to the modern work day 09.25 - How founders are looking to help boost their company’s creativity and productivity 11.53 - The shift in hotels to cater for work from anywhere clients 13.41 - Aled’s predictions for the next chapter for work from anywhere You can find Ashore here / ashore.io And follow them here / instagram.com/ashore.io Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ LinkedIn / linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	26 Nov 2023	Snapshot / The Lonely Girls Club, a network of 50,000 women	00:20:54
There is a loneliness epidemic sweeping Britain and while isolation can be as bad for us as smoking, the stigma stops people getting help. In this snapshot episode, Molly is sitting down with Holly Cooke who founded The Lonely Girls Club after moving to London. With over 50,000 members, the club is now a community helping people meet-up, hang out, make friends and make life less lonely. Join us to hear all about: 01.14 - Introducing Holly, founder of The Lonely Girls Club 03.34 - The shifting narrative of loneliness, from embarrassing taboo to today’s epidemic 05.51 - How The Lonely Girls Club started and its founding five members 09.42 - How the club skyrocketed during Covid as human interactions were cut off 12.34 - Hands on advice for anyone feeling lonely, isolated or out of sync with their friends 15.23 - What’s coming next at The Lonely Girls Club, more openings and more meet-ups 20.15 - Holly’s quick fire round You can find The Lonely Girls Club here / llgc.co.uk/ And follow them here / instagram.com/lonely_girlsclub Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ LinkedIn / linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	27 Nov 2023	Thyme, The Cotswolds / A space to pause, breathe and take a little time	00:47:57
"I wanted to tie breathing into our whole philosophy here. Thyme is somewhere where people come to take a little time, to take a deep breath." It was such a pleasure to welcome Caryn Hibbert, the founder and owner of Thyme, to the Curated Spaces podcast. The remarkable, family story behind this space spans over two decades and encompasses Caryn's own medical background with the power of breath and scent at the heart of Thyme today. Join Molly and Caryn as they talk about Thyme's powerful connection to nature, not only here in the Cotswolds, but also through the flight of its migratory birds that create a golden thread between this 'village within a village' and Sub-Saharan Africa. 01.45 - Introducing Caryn and her journey to Thyme 05.13 - The beautiful Cotswolds and the crystal clear river Leach 07.08 - Buying the manor house and the farm buildings in a ‘mad moment’ 09.25 - The principles behind Thyme and its connection to nature 10.02 - The cookery school and pioneering seasonal eating 11.54 - The botanicals at the heart of Thyme and its restaurant 17.35 - Caryn, the pioneer of green and using it as Thyme’s neutral 19.49 - Growing a cutting garden full of flowers and 22.11 - The importance and power of scent to complete a room and evoke memories 24.30 - Introducing Bertioli, Thyme’s botanical beauty range which aims to reduce the waste in hotel products 27.33 - The migrating birds that returns to Thyme’s water meadows every year 29.46 - Building breath into Thyme’s philosophy and the power of taking a deep breath 34.30 - A family business with Caryn’s children running the day to day 39.17 - The next chapter for Thyme, colouring in the spaces 42.30 - Caryn’s spaces to detox, celebrate and explore You can find Thyme here / www.thyme.co.uk And follow them here / instagram.com/thyme.england This conversation was supported by Sop Find them here / sop.life And follow them here / sop__life Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ Linkedin / linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	13 Dec 2023	Kin House, Wiltshire / Your ultimate party pad with the dreamiest of interiors	00:28:50
With 12 stunning bedrooms, numerous marble bars and even a shell-encrusted grotto, Kin House is the ultimate space to gather your nearest and dearest to celebrate life’s big milestones. In this episode, Molly sits down with founder Gaby Harvey who undertook the mammoth task of breathing new life into this unloved care home and creating the beautiful space it is today. 01.54 - Introducing Gaby and her background at Soho House and Net a Porter 03.17 - Creating a space to be at the heart of the village 04.37 - Finding Kin House up for sale at an auction and bringing new life into a blackened old care home 07.00 - Designing a whimsical, playful take on the traditional British country house, inspired by shells and full of colour 09.38 - Creating a home with crackling fires and beautiful bedrooms but also hidden surprises like the beauty parlour and attic barbers 12.15 - All the events that take place at the house including weddings and smaller intimate gatherings 14.11 - The gorgeous grounds with a walled garden, garden house and woodlands 17.31 - Enjoying the house during different seasons and different events 19.32 - A standout event with BeautyPie featuring yoga, ceramics and walled garden dining 20.48 - The next chapter for Kin House including adding those extra special touches and a little sister space in the works 22.51 - Gaby’s best places to detox, to celebrate and to travel You can find Kin House here / https://kinhouse.co.uk/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/kinhousewiltshire/ This conversation was supported by VERDEN Find them here / https://verden.world/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/verden.world/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Substack / https://curatedspaces.substack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	29 Nov 2023	Hampton Manor, The Midlands / Immersive experiences that ignite imaginations	00:36:59
Behind its gothic exterior, Hampton Manor is a country house estate that has found synergy in William Morris and craftsmanship in more than just its interiors. The ethos here is about slowing down, disconnecting and recharging through experiences that inspire curiosity. Founder and Creative Director, Fjona Hill, sat down with Molly to talk about embarking on this huge restoration project with her husband while in their twenties and bringing rhythms and rituals into the heart of what it means to stay at Hampton Manor. 01.47 - Introducing Fiona’s journye of junior doctor by day and interior design by night 06.40 - The local area, leafy Hampton in Arden, only ten minutes from Birmingham 07.39 - Peeling back the layers on this gothic victorian building to give it a new lease of life 09.13 - How Hampton Manor’s design has evolved through different iterations and leaning into a sense of place, rather than trends 11.53 - Being influenced by William Morris and finding synergy with his slow living philosophy and working with contemporaries makers 16.00 - Opening Grace & Savour, Hampton Manor’s kitchen garden immersive dining experience with a focus on wellness and soil health 20.06 - Designing unique experiences that give all guests a ‘backstage pass’ to what happens behind the scenes at Hampton Manor 21.52 - Creating different moods and the buzzy, rustic atmosphere at Smoke with hearty fine dining 25.25 - Helping guests to properly rest and recharge through experiences that reignite the imagination 27.38 - The power of nostalgia and how people and stories are at the heart of special places 29.33 - Connecting people to Hampton Manor through ‘meet the maker’ experiences 30.15 - The next chapter for Hampton Manor is all about enriching the sense of experience 33.50 - Fjona’s ultimate spaces to detox, celebrate and travel You can find Hampton Manor here / https://hamptonmanor.com/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/hamptonmanor/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/98313540/admin/feed/posts/ Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	01 Dec 2023	Snapshot / Eating seasonally with House & Garden's food editor, Blanche Vaughan	00:34:02
There's a food movement taking off across the globe, eating with the seasons. In this snapshot episode, Molly sits down with House & Garden's food editor, Blanche Vaughan, to chat about her remarkable career and all things seasonal, including the launch of her new book 'A Year in the Kitchen' which celebrates the joy of eating with the seasons. Join Molly and Blanche as they talk about 00.59 - Introducing Blanche how starting her cooking career in Italy provided her with the rudiments of good ingredients cooked simply 04.01 - How River Cafe taught her the meaning of less is more when it comes to sourcing and seasonality and Chez Panisse in California was leading the charge of ‘farm to table’ 07.47 - How eating seasonally has been something Blanche has done since her childhood and how this movement is taking off with specialist greengrocers and farmers markets popping up everywhere 10.23 - Seasonal eating’s reminder that the year is a rhythm with different ways to eat and nature’s rewards with fresh, in season produce tasting the best 14.34 - How being House & Garden’s food editor and monthly planning inspired a seasonal cookbook, ‘A Year in the Kitchen’ and highlighting the stars of each season 19.20 - Being inspired by her own garden and greenhouse as well as a veg box deliveries from the local farm 20.16 - Going beyond the food and giving people an easy way to cook and gather people around a table and helping people to really value the experience of eating 22.03 - How to get started with eating seasonally when short on time, checkout your local greengrocers and play around with things you have never tried before 24.01 - Some recipes from ‘A Year in the Kitchen’ including an upgraded toad in the whole, roast courgette on a bed of lentils and a gratin of greens 27.10 - Blanche’s quick fire round on food, seasonality and cooking You can find Blanche here / https://blanchevaughan.com/ And follow her here / instagram.com/blanchevaughan Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ LinkedIn / linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	03 Dec 2023	Snapshot / How The Mazi Project is empowering Bristol's 16-25 year olds through food	00:18:23
In this snapshot episode, Molly sits down with Melanie Vaxevanakis to talk about an incredible project that is empowering Bristol's marginalised 16-25 year olds through food. From food delivery boxes to supper clubs that bring people together around the dining table, join Molly and Melanie as they talk about: 01.16 - Introducing Melanie Vaxevanakis who founded The Mazi Project following the Free School Meals Scandal in 2021 02.20 - How Free School Meals Scandal of the government sending inadequate food parcels to marginalised families highlighted that there’s no choice within food poverty 03.56 - Deciding to focus on 16-25 year olds as a really vulnerable group that often falls through the cracks and starting off with weekly recipe kits 06.21 - Working with local producers to create seasonal recipes and running cooking classes and events that take young people out to restaurants 07.47 - The humbling power of food to bring you into the present and connect over the dinner table 09.46 - How Mazi’s supperclubs give young people a safe space to eat, connect and build bonds 12.37 - The volunteers that keep Mazi running and are at the heart of this community this inspires hope and compassion everyday 14.11 - What lays ahead for Mazi and becoming a blueprint for decentralising the food system and creating a circular food economy 15.12 - Melanie’s quick fire round You can find The Mazi Project here / https://www.themaziproject.com/ And follow her here / https://www.instagram.com/themaziproject/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ LinkedIn / linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	06 Dec 2023	Bert's, North Wales / Kitchen garden with wild camping meadows	00:33:45
Named after the camper van that founders Ali and Ian spent four years travelling the world in with their children, Bert’s is an eco retreat and bustling kitchen garden sandwiched between the wales and sea of North Wales. Molly is joined by Ali to hear all about the journey, from finding Bert’s in The Times to how the land itself and her own childhood holiday memories have led its evolution into the space it is today. 01.50 - Introducing Ali, founder of Bert’s and how one row over what was next inspired a round the world campervan trip with their family 06.03 - Trading in life on the road for somewhere more permanent and finding Bert’s in The Times 08.42 - Creating a space that brings people together and being led by how they use the space 10.17 - Finding an untouched spot of land sandwiched between the mountains and sea 12.17 - Starting out with a barn, a tractor and mowing 50 pitches into the grass 14.01 - Converting Bert the bus into Bert the Kitchen and how the campsite has organically grown over the years 16.23 - Introducing cabins and the piggery to cater for more multi-generational trips that were designed to reflect the industrial heritage of North Wales 19.37 - Drawing on childhood memories of summer holidays on the beach in Nantucket and creating that sense of going home at Bert’s 21.19 - All the things going on at Bert’s from standup paddle board to yoga and full site takeovers by First Camp 23.51 - Food and drink, inspired by the young, local employees at Bert’s with produce from the veggie patch or local producers 27.05 - What’s next for Bert’s, a new cafe on the beach and a safe space for its young employees to try their hand at managing their own business 30.21 - Ali’s ultimate places to detox, celebrate and travel Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ Substack / https://curatedspaces.substack.com/ LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/98313540/admin/feed/posts/ Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	08 Dec 2023	Snapshot / How to create the glasto effect for sell out events with Matinée Agency	00:30:20
Do you work in hospitality or marketing? Are you looking to host events that sell out every time? Well, Isaac Twidale, founder of Matinée Agency has been helping high-end UK events, venues & clubs sell out using his Sell-Out System to attract. Join Molly and Isaac as he breaks down his model for achieving the 'Glasto Effect' with sell out events every time. Isaac’s journey from running 500 people D&B raves to starting a high end hospitality event agency Introducing the sold out system that helps restaurants, venues, bars, hotels who are all experiencing the same problems when it comes to running events Pillar one - Curate, how to get the right crowd in and why positioning is so important Next up, the best ways to build traffic at scale and 10x marketing funnels Pillar two - Cultivate, how hospitality businesses are great at in person community building but neglect online hubs Direct mastery aka communicating directly with customers Rewards, offers and incentives Pillar three - catalyse, start by setting yourself up for longevity in your marketing function Direct messaging - how to own your narrative and the power of meme culture and scarcity Creating raving fans and raving ambassadors through the advocacy mix Isaac’s quickfire round You can find Isaac here / https://www.linkedin.com/in/isaac-twidale/ And follow him here / https://www.instagram.com/isaactwidale/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	10 Dec 2023	Snapshot / Celebrating the great British staycation with Thoroughly Modern Milly	00:21:41
I don't know if you heard, but staycations are here to stay. In this snapshot episode, Molly is joined by Milly Kenny-Ryder aka the woman behind the Thoroughly Modern Milly blog and instagram as well Weekend Journals and First Sittings. They're chatting about the joys of a British holiday and Milly's top picks around the country. 00.48 - Introducing Milly, from trained singer to a blog helping people discover things to do in London 03.11 - Launching the weekend journals as a tactile alternative to Instagram 05.31 - The shifting understanding of luxury and the luxury of comfort and ease 07.30 - How the rise of post-covid staycation has brought a boom to local food scenes, tourist hotspots and regions 09.26 - Destination one, Margate and the surrounding area of Kent 10.55 - Destination two, Glasgow and Scotland - embrace the travel, picnics on the train 13.56 - Milly’s hack for finding under the radar spots and hidden gems 16.14 - Milly’s quick fire travel round You can find Milly here / https://www.thoroughlymodernmilly.com/ And follow her here / https://www.instagram.com/millykr/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ Substack / https://curatedspaces.substack.com/ LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	11 Dec 2023	The Gunton Arms, Norfolk / A local pub in a deer park featuring Tracey Emin	00:36:29
With dark smokey rooms and William Morris prints, The Gunton may look like your traditional pub at first glance but there’s a reason its gained such a loyal following. From the open fire cooking through to its collection of artists including Tracey Emin, Damien Hirst and Lucian Freud, Stuart and Simone Tattersall have done things differently and created a uniquely welcoming space for the local community and travellers alike. Introducing Stuart & Simon, who have spent the past 13 years bringing the Gunton Arms to life Setting the scene in North Norfolk, a land of coastal spots, quaint villages and creative hubs Taking over the tired pub and being inspired by cooking over an open fire with timeless, British design Being hyper seasonal with all Norfolk’s local produce from Samphire to partridge Building a great team who share the vision and have created a pub with energy and buzz year around Creating an open put where everyone is welcome and putting the community first by saying no to private hire events Giving people a glimpse into Gunton Park and access to art you normally wouldn’t see outside of a gallery The next chapter for The Gunton Arms including greenhouse dining and garden feasts Stuart and Simone’s top places to relax, celebrate and travel You can find The Gunton Arms here / https://www.theguntonarms.co.uk/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/guntonarms/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ Substack / https://curatedspaces.substack.com/ LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	15 Dec 2023	Snapshot / Crafting the perfect night's sleep through sustainable design featuring Naturalmat x The Hoxton	00:27:39
If there's one thing The Hoxton knows, it's how to get a good night's sleep. And for nearly a decade, they have been partnering with Naturalmat, makers of natural mattresses. Both brands have been pioneering sustainable design since their inceptions and in this episode, Molly sits down with Naturalmat's founder, Mark Tremlett, and Ennismore's Global VP Design to hear all about it. - Introducing Charlie North, Global VP Design and Mark Tremlett, Founder of Naturalmat who have been creating organic mattresses since 1999 - The evolution of the Hoxton brand and the business of selling sleep - How Naturalmat went from boats, to nurseries to bedrooms and hotels and why natural fibres are so important for a good night’s sleep - The Hoxton’s Four Guiding Principles from removing all single use to reducing carbon emissions and food waste as well as working with suppliers who share sustainable values - Naturalmat’s sustainability pillars including making products more circular and helping to alleviate sleep poverty - The Hoxton’s commitment to being a good neighbour including the good rate which promotes train travel and a stay for a stay to help give homeless people a night in a shelter - Getting started on your own sustainability journey with vintage furniture sourcing like The Hoxton and Mark’s advice for doing your research around materials within products - Charlie and Mark’s quick fire sleep round You can find Naturalmat here / https://naturalmat.co.uk/pages/bedroom And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/naturalmatuk/ You can find The Hoxton here / https://thehoxton.com/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/thehoxtonhotel/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ Substack / https://curatedspaces.substack.com/ LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	17 Dec 2023	Snapshot / Travel photographer Kira Turnbull explains how hotels have evolved from spaces to stay into pillars of locals communities	00:23:17
In this snapshot episode, Molly is joined by travel photographer, Kira Turnbull, who has shot some of the world’s best hotels. She explains how hotels have evolved over the past fifty years and how they are now leading the charge when it comes to sustainability and championing local cultures. Introducing Kira’s remarkable stories from a childhood in the Bahamas to getting her first photography job at Time & Leisure How sustainable hotels have developed over the years from being a place to stay or escape into becoming pillars of the communities they sit in The shift towards authentic, meaningful travel and the rise of boutique hotels that deliver hyper local, unique experiences From island hotels building from driftwood to groups like The Hoxton and The Pig redefining standards for design and food How destinations like Japan have remained authentic to themselves through design and food Hacks for weaving sustainable design and that hotel feeling into your own home Kira’ quick fire hotel and travel round You can find Kira here / https://www.kiraturnbullcreative.com/about And follow her here / https://www.instagram.com/kiraturnbullcreative/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ Substack / https://curatedspaces.substack.com/ LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	18 Dec 2023	The Grand Hotel, Birmingham / Bringing a city's icon back to full splendour	00:31:23
Having been bordered up for nearly twenty years, no one was sure what would become of The Grand Hotel. But following a multi-million pound restoration, this building has been brought back to life with a Parisian chic cocktail bar, NYC inspired brasserie and a penthouse suite that has welcomed royalty and rockstars. And in this episode, Molly is joined by Charlotte Horler, Assistant General Manager, to hear all about it: Introducing Charlotte Horler whose hospitality career spans across luxury British hotels Getting to know Birmingham, one of the UK’s best cities with so much going on in its food and hospitality scenes The Grand’s recent development that brought new life to an icon of the city while carefully preserving original features and sense of place The luxury penthouse which has welcome the likes of Jonny Depp and Tom Cruise Creating a lifestyle hotel with a Parisian style cocktail bar, Madeleine’s, and Isaac’s, a NYC inspired, tile clad bistro Putting community at the heart of The Grand for its next exciting chapter Charlotte’s top places to detox, celebrate and travel You can find The Grand here / https://www.thegrandhotelbirmingham.co.uk/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/grandhotelbirmingham/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ Substack / https://curatedspaces.substack.com/ LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	20 Dec 2023	Boys Hall, Kent / Celebrating the past and local producers in cosy comfort	00:38:14
In today's episode we're down in Kent at the beautifully topsy turvy Boys Hall where cosy nooks and medieval fireplaces meet contemporary finishes and a warm welcome from founders, Kristie and Brad Lomas. And celebrating the best of Kent’s incredible local producers is at the heart of this space with a menu full of warm, comforting classics cooked over open fire. It was such a pleasure to welcome Kristie to the podcast and chat all about, Introducing Kristie who went from running bars in London to looking around the country for a spot before finding Boys Hall in Rightmove Setting the scene in Kent, the garden of England and, more importantly, home to some incredible British vineyards Making the decision to leave London in November 2019 and the blessing in disguise of creating Boys Hall during Covid 19 How living in the space for three and a half years allowed Kristie and her husband to get a feel for the space and tackle big things like the old conservatory The hall’s history, from its medieval origins to tales of a party taking place in the C18th century and how Kristie wove these tales into each bedroom design Sourcing antiques and pre-loved furniture and re-upholstering where possible and all the other sustainability initiatives going on at Boys Hall Creating a menu with open fire cooking at its heart that makes the most of all the amazing suppliers in the garden of England Building a timeless, home from home and a space that you can enjoy in every season What the future has in store for Boys Hall including cabins, a natural swimming pond and a revamped walled garden You can find Boys Hall here / https://boys-hall.com/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/boys.hall/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ Substack / https://curatedspaces.substack.com/ LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	22 Dec 2023	Snapshot / How to use colour theory to upgrade your interiors with designer Francesca Rowan-Plowden	00:32:45
Cautious when it comes to using colour in your home? Don't know where to start when it comes to sprucing up your home? Fear not, the wonderful Francesca Rowan-Plowden is here to spill the beans on all things colour and interiors (with a handy dose of life advice as the cherry on top). Join Molly and Francesca as they natter about: Introducing Francesca who trained as an actress before falling into interior design while trying to get a theatre production company off the ground How different colours evoke different sensations and how to use these in your home to promote calmness, safety and creativity How the colours we use and our interiors reflect changing social anxieties and aspirations, from 80s fever to 90s minimalism and today’s ode to colour, prints and pelmets Hands on advice for getting started with colour in your own place and how to ‘date your home’ Francesca’s quick fire interiors round You can find Francesca here / https://rowanplowden.com/ And follow her here / https://www.instagram.com/francescarowanplowden/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ Substack / https://curatedspaces.substack.com/ LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	24 Dec 2023	Snapshot / Perfect your Christmas tablescape with Alexandra Dudley	00:17:36
All hail the queen of hosting 👑 Alexandra Dudley is here to show you how to inject some festive magic into your Christmas decorations this year. From hacks to elevate your tables to the Christmas decorations worth investing in, join Molly and Alexandra for this Christmas special as they chat about: Introducing the lovely Alexandra Dudley and her evolution from healthy snack company to tablescape queen Christmas in the Dudley household, a family, foodie affair Creating tables to unwrap and playing on childhood nostalgia with bows and bowls of treats Best places to stock up on inspiration, candles and the Christmas decs worth investing in Looking ahead to NYE and Alexandra’s perfect way to celebrate (clue early night marks the spot) Alexandra’s quick fire Christmas round You can find Alexandra here / https://rowanplowden.com/ And follow her here / https://www.instagram.com/francescarowanplowden/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ Substack / https://curatedspaces.substack.com/ LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	27 Dec 2023	Fritton Lake, Norfolk / Floating saunas and woodland cabins in an exclusive members club	00:39:58
Part Soho Farmhouse, part Swallows & Amazons, Fritton Lake is East England's premier members club with a 2 mile long lake at its heart. In this episode, Molly sits down with owner, Hugh Crossley, to hear all about transforming this lake from one of England's most popular day attractions to a major rewilding project and members club offering back to nature luxury for tourists and locals alike. Introducing Hugh Crossley who grew up enjoying a Swallows & Amazon childhood on the Somerleyton Estate on the Norfolk/Suffolk border before venturing into the world of hospitality Painting a picture of Norfolk and Suffolk with endless beaches and the Broads Starting Fritton Lake in the 70s and it becoming one of the country’s busiest visitor attractions before its evolution into a club during lockdown How the shifting landscape of cabins and holiday homes led to cabin owners asking for a club and the transition towards this during Covid Creating a club for local people to bringing them on the Fritton Lake journey Watching the ideas and dreams come to life in how they are used by the club’s members The food & drink, wellness and nature triad that people use Fritton Lake for and the importance of being able to get out there and enjoy the local area on holiday WildEast, working with other Norfolk landowners on a massive rewilding project to inspire and build collective focus and collaborative momentum The next chapter for Fritton Lake with a brand new pavilion and hitting 1000 members Hugh’s top places for detoxing, celebrating and travelling You can find Fritton Lake here / https://www.frittonlake.co.uk/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/frittonlake/ This episode was made possible by Dufry's new Mind Body Soul initiative, to find out more head to https://www.instagram.com/worlddutyfreeuk #ad #mindbodysoul Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ Substack / https://curatedspaces.substack.com/ LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	29 Dec 2023	Heckfield Place, Hampshire / Jane Austen worthy country house perfection	00:36:32
Simply put, Heckfield Place is practically perfect in every way. From the owner's personal art collection adoring the walls to the Bothy Spa with its swimming waters or the Jane Austen worthy interiors, this is a place to come and recharge with intention. It was such a pleasure to welcome Culinary Director, Skye Gyngell, whose career spans Spring at Somerset House and Petersham Nurseries to hear all about the 12 year journey of bringing Heckfield to Life including, Introducing Skye Gyngell, the wonderful chef behind Spring and Petersham Nurseries who has spent the past 12 years as Heckfield Place’s Culinary Director Heckfield Place, a 12 year labour of love to restore the house to its current state along with a biodynamic market garden, orchard and spa Creating a space with intention that feels like a home from home with afternoon tea by the fire Transitioning towards biodynamics and rebuilding the the market garden which is now absolutely the foundation of the menu today Celebrating the 100 years of biodynamics in 2024 and how organic farms are leading the way in biodiversity and sustainability Looking ahead at the next chapter of Heckfield Place and focusing on doing one thing and doing it well Skye’s favourite places to detox, celebrate and travel You can find Heckfield Place here / https://www.heckfieldplace.com/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/heckfield_place/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ Substack / https://curatedspaces.substack.com/ LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	31 Dec 2023	Snapshot / From self build project to upcoming textile collection, Sarah Morton shares Blackwood's evolution	00:39:26
Ever had an hankering to embark on your own self build project? We've all watched those Grand Design episodes where builds get out of control so in this snapshot episode, Molly is sitting down with Sarah Morton who brought Blackwood to life. This space went through several evolutions before bringing 'desert chic' to Norfolk. It is now a brand that has inspired countless other renovations around the country and even has its own textile line launching in 2024. Join Molly and Sarah as they talk about Introducing Sarah Morton whose life story spans a corporate law career, bringing up a family and now looking after Blackwood Deciding to renovate the garage of their new home and embarking on a self build project in the middle of Covid Falling in love with the paired back colours, textures and earthy tones of California ‘desert’ chic from California and Joshua trees The reality of a self build and hands on advice for anyone thinking about embarking on their own How designing Blackwood’s interiors has given Sarah a new sense of purpose and she is now developing a textiles range Sarah’s self build and design quick fire round You can find Blackwood here / https://blackwoodnorfolk.com/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/blackwoodnorfolk/ This episode was made possible by Dufry's new Mind Body Soul initiative, to find out more head to https://www.instagram.com/worlddutyfreeuk #ad #mindbodysoul Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ Substack / https://curatedspaces.substack.com/ LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	02 Jan 2024	The Scotsman, Edinburgh / A city iconic restored to full splendour	00:16:19
In this episode we're up in Edinburgh at The Scotsman, an iconic building that once housed its namesake, Scotland's primary newspaper. From the 200 year old printing press to the 'reporter', 'publisher' and 'headline' rooms, the past is kept firmly alive within these wood panelled walls but a recent restoration has brought a fresh luxury to the space. It was such a pleasure to welcome the hotel's General Manager, Jan Coskun, to the podcast and hear all about this space's fascinating history. Tune in for a taste of Edinburgh wherever you are in the world. You can find The Scotsman here / https://scotsmanhotel.co.uk/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/thescotsmanhotel/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ Substack / https://curatedspaces.substack.com/ LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	03 Jan 2024	The Manor House, Cotswolds / Chocolate box medieval perfection	00:34:07
Tucked away at the end of a valley in Castle Combe you'll find The Manor House which was home to Lords of the manor for hundreds of years. Today, it is an uninterrupted spot of peace and tranquility with rolling lawns and cosy, wood panelled rooms as well as a lane of converted weavers cottages. It was such a pleasure to welcome Gaius Wyncoll, the hotel's General Manager, to hear all about what it takes to keep a little piece of history alive and making sure that every guest feels like they're being welcomed home each time they visit. You can find The Manor House here / https://www.exclusive.co.uk/the-manor-house/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/the-manor-house This episode was made possible by Dufry's new Mind Body Soul initiative, to find out more head to https://www.instagram.com/worlddutyfreeuk #ad #mindbodysoul Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ Substack / https://curatedspaces.substack.com/ LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	08 Jan 2024	The OWO Branded Residences / Crafting private homes in a London landmark with Elicyon	00:31:16
What a way to kick off The London Edition! We're going behind the scenes at London's hottest hotel opening of 2024, The OWO, where interior design and architecture studio, Elicyon, created one of the branded residences which blends a private home with all the five star amenities of a Raffles hotel. Join Molly as she sits down with Elicyon's founder, Charu Ghandi, to talk about bringing this incredible apartment to life including: Being inspired by the building's unique history including how to handle themes like colonialism in modern design Striking a balance between the grandeur of the building and the intimacy for a family home How design has evolved over recent years towards a more sustainable bearing Hacks for your own home projects and curate a style that blends era and styles You can find Elicyon here / https://www.elicyon.com/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/elicyon/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curated.spaces LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	10 Jan 2024	Old Sessions House, London / Creating the workspace of the future	00:41:42
If Slim Adams and WeWork had a love child, it would probably look something like Old Sessions House. This old courtroom has been reimagined as the office of future, and honestly, it's better than you could imagine. In this episode, Molly is joined by Dean Connell, the space's Creative Director, to talk about redefining work as a series of sessions and building a space that allows you to make the most of whatever the task at hand is. From 70s inspired conversation circles to fluid spaces filled with vintage finds and local artists, it's a sexy, suave reimagining of what the world of work could look like and we're here for it. You can find Old Sessions House here / https://www.knotel.com/workclub/london/old-sessions-house And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/old_sessions_house/ And you can follow Dean here / https://www.instagram.com/iam_inspo/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curated.spaces LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	12 Jan 2024	Snapshot / Why quiet luxury is the lifestyle phenomenon you need on your radar this year	00:20:53
You heard it here first, the global phenomenon that is quiet luxury is already 2024's biggest trend. Say goodbye to your labels and hello to craftsmanship, colours that nurture the soul and slowing things down. In this snapshot episode, Molly is joined by Holly Beazley, Creative Director at the interior and architecture studio, Elicyon, for a deep dive into all things quiet luxury. From tracing its root to stripped back scandi aesthetics and the tranquility of Japanese wabi sabi, Holly breaks down what this movement is all about plus how to recharge your interiors this year by embracing quiet luxury in your own home. You can find Elicyon here / https://www.elicyon.com/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/elicyon/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curated.spaces LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQYou can find Elicyon here / https://www.elicyon.com/ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	15 Jan 2024	Raye the Store / A travelling pop-up concept store with the hottest up and coming wellness brands	00:25:47
Raye The Store is a travelling pop up concept that showcases and supports the latest food, drink, wellness & beauty innovations through experiential retail. Think of it like an analogue Instragram or a travelling showcase championing brands with honesty of intention, natural ingredients and quality design. In this episode, Molly is joined by founder, Nicole Compen, to talk all about taking the plunge and quitting her day job to focus on Raye the Store and the community of changemaker brands it showcases. You can find Raye the Store here / https://www.weareraye.com/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/weareraye/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curated.spaces LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQYou can find Elicyon here / https://www.elicyon.com/ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	17 Jan 2024	The Conduit, London / The club that is quite literally making the world a better place	00:35:25
"The Conduit emerged from a fight against injustice and the sense that positive solutions are possible. And that's what we try and do here everyday." Not only is The Conduit one of London's most gorgeous members clubs with over 6 floors of lounges and spaces that blend African craftsmanship with a scandi aesthetic, it is also on one hell of a mission. Founded by Paul Van Zyl who worked alongside Nelson Mandela and helped bring an end to South Africa's apartheid, The Conduit is a collaborative community that is committed to creating a just, prosperous and sustainable future. In this episode, Molly sits down with Paul to hear all about his own incredible story and bringing The Conduit to life as well as what lays ahead for this global group of change makers. You can find The Conduit here / https://www.theconduit.com/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/theconduitlondon/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curated.spaces LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQYou can find Elicyon here / https://www.elicyon.com/ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	19 Jan 2024	Snapshot / An interior lover's guide to London with Topology	00:24:15
Meet Athina Bluff, the founder of Topology, the studio that is disrupting the world of interiors by making bespoke designs available for everyone. In this episode, she's sitting down with Molly to share her top spots around London, from cosy neighbourhood restaurants to ultimate parks and places to pick up some vintage pieces for your home. Listen to how Athina finds inspiration around the city and how she would spend her perfect 48h in London. You can find Topology here / https://www.topologyinteriors.com/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/topologyinteriors/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curated.spaces LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQYou can find Elicyon here / https://www.elicyon.com/ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	23 Jan 2024	Snapshot / The renaissance of French cuisine and how it found its cool again	00:18:25
Today's conversation has a distinctly Gallic flavour as Molly sits down with Tomé Morrissy-Swan to chat about how French cuisine found its cool again. In a world of small plate dining, the humble bistro has been increasingly sidelined in recent years but over the past couple of years, a Londoners have fallen back in love with the cosy intimacy and rich flavours of our neighbours table. Tune in to hear about what's driving this renaissance as well as Tomé's top picks for enjoying some French delights around the city. Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curated.spaces LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQYou can find Elicyon here / https://www.elicyon.com/ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	26 Jan 2024	The Pop Up Club / Saving Britain's high streets one empty shop at a time	00:30:42
It's been a rough few years for Britain's high streets. First came online shopping, then came Covid and the cost of living crisis. But for eight years now, The Pop Up Club has been breathing new life into empty shops around the country. In this episode, Molly sits down with founder Tillie Peel to hear all about her mission to connect artists, makers and small businesses with sustainability at their core with affordable pop up spaces in high footfall locations. To date they've helped hundreds of businesses to generate over £1.5m in sales with some of their brands going on to be stocked in the likes of Anthropology, Oliver Bonas and Selfridges. And for anyone who has got featuring in one of The Pop Up Club's shops on their vision board this year, tune in to hear exactly what Tillie looks for in the brands they partner with and how to get yours shop ready. You can find The Pop Up Club here / https://popupclub.co/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/thepopupclub_/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curated.spaces LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQYou can find Elicyon here / https://www.elicyon.com/ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	30 Jan 2024	The Bull & Last, London / The pub bringing Scottish hunting lodge suave to the city	00:39:17
When The Bull & Last temporarily closed its doors in 2018 for a refurb, little did founders Ollie Pudney and Joe Swiers know that they would find themselves re-opening in a post Covid world. The pub's story is one that spans over 300 years from the days when it was the last coaching inn out of London and most recently lockdown takeaway pints and walking packs to enjoy around Hampstead Heath. Today the space is back to full glory with seven snug as can be bedrooms carved into the eves and an impressive array of taxidermy lining its walls. Tune in to hear Joe and Ollie telling Molly all about the journey of bringing The Bull and Last to life as well as what lays ahead for this neighbourhood gem. You can find The Bull & Last here / https://thebullandlast.co.uk/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/thebullandlast/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curated.spaces LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQYou can find Elicyon here / https://www.elicyon.com/ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	02 Feb 2024	Snapshot / Unlocking the world's members clubs with ONDA	00:21:39
Ever wanted a sneak peak behind the curtain's of the world's most exclusive members clubs? Well, with ONDA, you can. This digital pass unlocks the doors to some of the planet's most coveted clubs as well as a global community of creators and nomads. In this snapshot episode, Molly sits down with founder Luca del Bono to talk all about bringing this next gen members club to life and what the future looks like for clubs around the city. You can find ONDA here / https://www.ondalife.com/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/onda_life/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curated.spaces LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQYou can find Elicyon here / https://www.elicyon.com/ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	05 Feb 2024	Sea Containers / Creating a landmark London hotel on the South Bank	00:27:17
What an absolute pleasure to welcome back the one and only Jacu Strauss, the Lore Group's Creative Director who has brought some of the world's best hotels. In this episode he's sitting down with Molly to talk all about embarking on his first hotel project 13 years ago, the iconic Sea Containers with 14 floors of luxury bedrooms, restaurants, rooftop bars and even a spa and screening room. Ten years since its launch, this hotel is a firm favourite for its award winning cocktails, tactile sculpture collection and simply unbeatable views of the river and city. You can find Sea Containers here / https://www.seacontainerslondon.com/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/seacontainersldn/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curated.spaces LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	13 Feb 2024	Nozstock, Herefordshire / One family's remarkable story of what it takes to bring a festival to life	00:33:27
Ever wondered what it takes to bring a festival to life? From creating a pop-up city out of fields to dealing with the Great British weather, Ella Nosworthy is here to share the inside scoop on what goes on behind the scenes to pull off a festival sensation. Every year, her family farm hosts Nozstock, The Hidden Valley which welcomes nearly 10,000 music lovers and festival goers in what feels rather like an epic private party. Join Molly and Ella as they chat about the festival's origins as a passion project and how it has grown over the years into Hereford's number one festival. You can find Nozstock here / https://www.instagram.com/nozstock/ And follow them here / https://nozstock.com/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curated.spaces LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	20 Feb 2024	Whatley Manor, The Cotswolds / Old world charm with serious eco credentials	00:37:07
Sometimes you just can’t beat a classic. And having recently celebrated its twentieth anniversary, Whatley Manor has long been a pillar of the Cotswold hospitality scene. Venture down the tree lined meandering drive and you’ll stumble upon a cluster of ivy-clad buildings, manicured lawns and sun drenched terraces for soaking in long summer evenings. The food is refined and comforting, served with old school finesse while the hotel has cemented its sustainability credentials in everything from its spa to its kitchens. And here to tell Molly all about it is Michele Melle, who has spent the past 20 years working in hotels including Claridge's and Barnsley House and recently took over the helm as Whatley Manor's General Manager. You can find Whatley Manor here / https://www.whatleymanor.com/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/whatleymanor/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curated.spaces LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	23 Feb 2024	Snapshot / Bottling up the British countryside with 100 Acres	00:20:20
It's official, wellness has been hijacked. From green smoothies and HIIT to endless gym leggings, the fads keep on coming. But one botanical fragrance brand is here to bring us all back to what really matters, quality time to ground us and reconnect us to the great outdoors. Join Molly as she sits down with Ellea Whamond who heads up 100 Acres to talk about the grounding power of scent and creating beautiful botanical products that transport people back to nature. You can find 100 Acres here / https://100acres.co.uk/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/100_acres/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curated.spaces LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	27 Feb 2024	Cowley Manor / A whimsical reimagination of a country house hotel	00:33:56
"Oh how I long to run away from normal days, I want to run wild with my imagination" Home to a secret garden said to have inspired Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, Cowley Manor is quite simply a magical, almost whimsical reinterpretation of the English country house. Following a takeover by the brilliant Experimental Group, this sprawling estate has been brought firmly into the modern age with bold interiors that are all about celebrating eccentricity with a big old dollop of joy. Here to tell Molly all about it is Xavier Padovani who joined the group in 2010 and has brought spaces to life around Europe and NYC. Join Molly and Xavier as they talk about creating a space for locals and tourists alike to wander the extensive grounds, laze away the days in the (rather spectacular spa) or dive into a long evening of feasting. You can find Cowley Manor here / https://www.cowleymanorexperimental.com/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/cowleymanor/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curated.spaces LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	29 Feb 2024	Snapshot / Designing sustainable hotels from concept to reality with JOLIE	00:26:45
Ever wondered what it takes to bring a hotel from concept to reality? In this snapshot episode, Molly sits down with Sarah Wakefield, Creative Director at JOLIE, the interior design studio with a unique sensory approach to crafting timeless interiors. With a project currently underway in the Cotswolds, tune in to hear all about how Sarah brings hotels to life by focusing on real, emotionally-driven experiences that ignite all 5 senses. You can find JOLIE here / https://www.joliestudio.co.uk/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/joliestudioltd/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curated.spaces LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	05 Mar 2024	The Farm at Avebury / Move over Stonehenge, there's a new stone circle in town and this is the perfect base for exploring	00:34:07
"Stone-henge for the show, Avebury for the know." Welcome to a world of ancient stone circles, working farms and arguably some of the country's best bacon delivered to your door each morning. In this episode, Molly is sitting down with Alice and Rob whose family bought The Farm at Avebury in the 1900s and have been farming it ever since. Now, they welcome guests to stay in the farm's beautifully converted stable block where they can befriend the farm's piglets while exploring everything this southern tip of the Cotswolds has to offer. You can find The Farm at Avebury here / https://www.thefarmatavebury.co.uk/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/thefarmatavebury/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curated.spaces LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	07 Mar 2024	Snapshot / The charity using art as a force for good with artist Lucy Kent	00:17:56
While the world was busy baking banana bread during lockdown, Lucy Kent started her own project to champion and support artists during Covid. From there, Arts for Charity Collective was born and today the collective raises funds through exhibitions, auctions and masterclasses for some incredible charities. Join Molly as she sits down with Lucy to talk about all things art as well as how anyone can start collecting pieces to bring colour, pattern and joy into their homes. You can find Art for Charity Collective here / https://artforcharitycollective.com/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/artforcharitycollective/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curated.spaces LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	14 Mar 2024	Snapshot / A travel writer and photographer's insider guide to The Cotswolds	00:28:45
In this snapshot episode, Molly sits down with travel journalist and writer, Katharine Sohn, to hear about the Cotswolds you don’t see in the movie. The region has so much to explore and the further away from the beaten path, the better. Katharine is a travel and lifestyle writer, photographer and creative consultant. She currently writes for House & Garden, Monocle, Konfekt Magazine and Condé Nast Traveller. Most recently, Katharine has launched her newsletter Cherry Press all about her life in the Cotswolds, plus lovely lifestyle lists and lots of travel tips. You can find Katharine Sohn here / https://katharinesohn.com/ And follow them her / https://www.instagram.com/k__sohn/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curated.spaces LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	17 Mar 2024	NUMA / Retreating to come back better	00:40:52
In this episode, Molly sits down with Alexi and Charlotte, the founders of NUMA Retreats to hear all about creating a unique, immersive experience that helps people reconnect with themselves and come back better with more energy, creativity and motivation. Join them as they discuss the shifting narrative around wellness and how experiences like NUMA can help people discover more about themself, what they like and how they can put more of that in their life. You can find NUMA here / https://www.eventcreate.com/e/theconsciousfounderretreat And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/numaretreats/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curated.spaces LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	12 Apr 2024	Snapshot / Designing spaces that bring wellness into the everyday with Cate St Hill	00:27:19
In today's snapshot episode, Molly is sitting down with architect turned interiors writer, stylist and designer, Cate St Hill, to hear all about her approach to creating spaces for people to thrive in by designing for all of the senses. Join them as they discuss how in a world where we all spend up to 90% of our time indoors, designing spaces that connect us to the outside world is more important than ever and Cate's design hacks to bring wellness into the heart of every space. You can find Cate St Hill here / https://catesthill.com/ And follow her / https://www.instagram.com/catesthill/ Discover Britain's best boutique spaces with the new Curated Spaces platform here https://app.curatedspaces.club/ And join the Curated Spaces conversation here Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curatedspacesclub/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curatedspacesclub LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	11 Apr 2024	Snapshot / From podcast to platform, the story behind Curated Spaces	00:19:28
Hello hello and welcome back to Curated Spaces! After a brief siesta while we launched our brand new platform, the Curated Spaces podcast is back to share more of the stories behind Britain's best spaces along with the inside scoop from people doing incredible things in travel, design and hospitality. And up first is Curated Spaces host, Molly Cooper, who has recorded her first solo episode (aka a 'moll-ologue') to fill you in on what has been happening these past few months and what you can expect from Curated Spaces moving forward. Tune in to hear all about what inspired Molly to launch the podcast, her learnings from the past 9 months and how her conversations with spaces inspired her to create a new platform to connect even more curious travellers with slow living spaces around the country. Discover Britain's best boutique spaces with the new Curated Spaces platform here https://app.curatedspaces.club/ And join the Curated Spaces conversation here Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curatedspacesclub/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curatedspacesclub LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	17 Apr 2024	Boundary / Bringing a touch of NYC to an East London hangout	00:47:07
In today's episode, Molly is sitting down with interior designer, Afs Mehrai, to hear all about bringing new life to the Boundary hotel in the heart of Shoreditch. Tune in to hear all about Afs approach to designing a space that she would want to use herself and how the area's creative energy is reflected in the hotel's bar today. You can find Mehrai Design here / https://www.mehrai.design/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/mehraidesign/ Discover Britain's best boutique spaces with the new Curated Spaces platform here https://app.curatedspaces.club/ And join the Curated Spaces conversation here Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curatedspacesclub/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curatedspacesclub LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	24 Apr 2024	The Small Holding / Creating an everchanging tasting menu from one acre of land	00:31:54
In today's episode, Molly is at a restaurant and farm in Kilndown, The Small Holding, that serves a set menu celebrating the region's best ingredients and delivering a unique connection between the land and our table. Opened in 2018, by brothers Will and Matt Devlin, The Small Holding has a key focus on sustainability, with growing and foraging at the heart of what they do. Tune in to hear all about transforming the space from shuttered pub to one of Kent's top dining experiences. You can find The Small Holding here / https://www.smallholdingrestaurant.com/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/the.small.holding/ Discover Britain's best boutique spaces with the new Curated Spaces platform here https://app.curatedspaces.club/ And join the Curated Spaces conversation here Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curatedspacesclub/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curatedspacesclub LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	30 Apr 2024	Snapshot / The charity improving prisoner wellbeing through food	00:31:50
In today's snapshot episode, Molly is sitting down with Lucy Vincent, the Chief Executive of Food Behind Bars, a charity dedicated to transforming the food served in British prisons. Tune in to hear how Lucy went from the world of freelance journalist to the world of prison food and how her belief that food has the power to change lives and positively impact society has led her to helping prisons around the country to overcome serious challenges within the system. You can find Food Behind Bars here / https://www.foodbehindbars.co.uk/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/foodbehindbars/ Discover Britain's best boutique spaces with the new Curated Spaces platform here https://app.curatedspaces.club/ And join the Curated Spaces conversation here Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curatedspacesclub/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curatedspacesclub LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	15 May 2024	Snapshot / Talking interiors and exteriors with The Ins & Outs podcast design queens	00:41:02
In this snapshot episode, Molly is sitting down with not one, but two podcast and design queens to chat all things interiors and exteriors. Jojo Barr and Polly Wilkinson started The Ins & Outs podcast during Covid and together they have helped people across the country with their design hacks, tips and advice. Join them as they sit down to spill the beans on everything from what really happens behind the scenes at Chelsea Flower Show to their hacks for everyday design. You can find The Ins and Outs here / https://open.spotify.com/show/4UYKXBTgY1pIaRIJtueohJ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/the_insandouts_/ Discover Britain's best boutique spaces with the new Curated Spaces platform here https://app.curatedspaces.club/ And join the Curated Spaces conversation here Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curatedspacesclub/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curatedspacesclub LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	22 May 2024	Snapshot / Introducing, HeritageX - the gateway to Britain's heritage	00:39:03
In this snapshot episode, Molly is joined by Violet Manners ahead of the launch of her platform, HeritageX. She’s on a mission to help more people discover inspiring heritage spots around the country with a brand new platform designed to connect people with the best of Britain’s heritage. Tune in to hear all about her inspiration for the concept, the reality of founding a company and how she hopes to open up Britain’s heritage to a new generation. You can find HeritageX here / https://heritagexplore.com/splash/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/heritagexplore/ Discover Britain's best boutique spaces with the new Curated Spaces platform here https://app.curatedspaces.club/ And join the Curated Spaces conversation here Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curatedspacesclub/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curatedspacesclub LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	24 Jul 2024	Cothelstone Manor / An Elizabethan home brought back to life	00:29:20
In today's episode, Molly is down in Somerset to talk to Hermione Warmington at the gorgeous Cothelstone Manor. Nestled at the foot of the Quantock Hills, Cothelstone Manor is a magnificent Grade II* listed Elizabethan manor house where a rich history has been beautifully brought back to life following a full renovation. Join Molly and Hermione as they chat all about caring for a piece of history and ushering in a new chapter for the space that reflects its position at the heart of the Cothelstone Estate. You can find Cothelstone here / https://www.cothelstonemanor.com/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/cothelstonemanor/ Discover Britain's best boutique spaces with the new Curated Spaces platform here https://app.curatedspaces.club/ And join the Curated Spaces conversation here Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curatedspacesclub/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curatedspacesclub LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	25 Sep 2024	The Queen's Arms / A brilliant country pub with rooms	00:36:43
In today's episode, Molly is down in Somerset to talk to Doune Mackenzie-Francis all about the gorgeous Queen's Arms in the heart of Somerset. Inspired by Doune's time at Leith's cookery school, food is at the heart of this pub, with pub classics and refined European dishes sitting alongside a rather lovely drinks list. In this episode, she's telling Molly all about their decision to take over the pub from its previous owners, managing a full renovation during Covid and creating a space to bring people together through good food. You can find The Queen's Arms here / https://www.thequeensarms.com/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/queensarmspub/ Discover Britain's best boutique spaces with the new Curated Spaces platform here https://app.curatedspaces.club/ And join the Curated Spaces conversation here Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curatedspacesclub/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curatedspacesclub LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	16 Oct 2024	Snapshot / The secret art of mirror making with Dominic Schuster	00:28:06
In this snapshot episode, Molly is joined by Dominic Schuster who has spent the past decade perfecting the art of antique mirror making. His studio has grown from its roots in the restoration and conservation of antiques to be one of the most respected suppliers of antiqued and gilded glass in the industry. Tune in to hear all about what goes into making the perfect mirror and how every home can use mirrors to elevate their space. You can find Dominic here / https://www.dominic-schuster.com/ And follow them him / https://www.instagram.com/dominicschuster/ Discover Britain's best boutique spaces with the new Curated Spaces platform here https://app.curatedspaces.club/ And join the Curated Spaces conversation here Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curatedspacesclub/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curatedspacesclub LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	22 Oct 2024	From restaurant to cookbook, Roberta Hall McCarron shares her tale as a chef in Edinburgh	00:34:00
In this snapshot episode, Molly is sitting down with Roberta Hall McCarron to hear all about her journey as a chef. From the early years to opening three restaurants in Edinburgh and now publishing her first cookbook, The Changing Tides, join Molly and Roberta as they talk about everything from the city’s food scene to Roberta’s tomato hacks. Discover Britain's best boutique spaces with the new Curated Spaces platform here https://app.curatedspaces.club/ And join the Curated Spaces conversation here Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curatedspacesclub/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curatedspacesclub LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	07 Nov 2024	Craftsman's Cabin / A love letter to Somerset	00:28:00
In today's episode, Molly is down in Somerset to talk to Decca Lang at the gorgeous Craftsman's Cabin. This hand built cabin on the Somerset Levels & Moors is a place rest your head & get to know this magical part of Somerset Join Molly and Decca as they chat all about creating a cabin that celebrates the local area and all of its creators and makers. You can find Craftsman's Cabin here https://craftsmanscabin.co.uk/ And follow them here https://www.instagram.com/craftsmanscabin/ Discover Britain's best boutique spaces with the new Curated Spaces platform here https://app.curatedspaces.club/ And join the Curated Spaces conversation here Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curatedspacesclub/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@curatedspacesclub LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Curated Spaces is the podcast on a mission to reignite real world connection. What started as a project to share the stories behind spaces has snowballed into something a little bit bigger. From founders sharing their stories of burnout and loneliness to the spaces leading the charge in rewilding and sustainable food production, Curated Spaces is about living life in full colour and connecting deeply with the spaces and faces around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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