Renowned interior designer Nickolas Gurtler invites us to rethink the concept of luxury in our homes. He shares his unique experiences working on projects like a menopause clinic and a lively New York apartment, emphasizing that luxury is a personal journey, not just a display of wealth. Discover how Nickolas's perspective on luxury intertwines comfort, functionality, and personal flair, as well as the growing appeal of vintage pieces. With recent accolades such as a Vogue feature and a new book project, Nickolas offers listeners a peek into the creative mind behind stunning, personalized spaces.Our conversation takes an empowering turn as we explore design's transformative power, particularly for women. Drawing inspiration from the timeless elegance of Monica Bellucci and the charm of 1970s Milanese style, we discuss the symbolism of red lipstick and the importance of redefining menopause. Nickolas shares insights from his collaborations with luxury brands like Tiffany & Co., Chanel, and Gucci, illustrating how luxury can enhance daily rituals through quality materials and thoughtful design. We delve into the role of vintage influences and personalized touches in creating spaces that not only look luxurious but feel it too.The journey continues with a focus on sustainability in luxury design, where we highlight the importance of timeless choices and the craftsmanship of bespoke lighting. Uncover how Australian designers like Christopher Boots are redefining lighting as the "jewelry of a project," enhancing a home's ambiance and exclusivity. This episode celebrates the subjective nature of luxury, encouraging listeners to embrace indulgent and quirky choices that bring joy and happiness to their living spaces. Nickolas leaves us with the idea that true luxury isn't just about aesthetics but about the soul and character infused into every corner of a home.Check out Nick's Social Media on Instagram & his WebsiteBree is now offering a 90-minute online design consult to help you tackle key challenges like colour selection, furniture curation, layout, and styling. Get tailored one-on-one advice and a detailed follow-up report with actionable recommendations—all without a full-service commitment. Bookings now open - Book now Join Lauren online for a workshop to help break down the Design steps to run your project & business a little smoother with the Design Process MasterClass, opening 15th October! For more info see below The Design Process MasterClass ONLINE

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