Listen "Jonathan Adler: Potter, designer and philologist"
Episode Synopsis
Jonathan dreamed about being a potter but was thwarted by the advice of others, so after university he started working at a talent agency in NYC, and threw pottery on the side. It didn’t take long for him to listen to his heart and pursue his true calling. Thirty one years later he’s achieved superstar status as a multi-faceted creator and designer with a retail empire and a creative studio that celebrates his unique point of view on living with glamour and style. In this episode Josh and Evan talk to Jonathan about building his eponymous lifestyle brand, the power of yes, flexing vocabulary and keeping it carny.jonathanadler.comInstagram.com/JonathanAdlerDiscover more shows from SURROUND at surroundpodcasts.com.This episode was produced by Rob Schulte.Design Tangents is presented by Genesis.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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