The HOMEISSUE Podcast 36 episodes · German & English Design ✦ Business ✦ Interior

The podcast for everyone at the intersection of design, business and interior. From launching your own design label to what makes a great hospitality space – we go beyond the aesthetics and into the conversations the industry is really having.

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In-depth conversations with interior designers, artists, furniture brands and creative entrepreneurs – written up as long reads.

Interior creator · @cherrypicking_interiors

Gerrit Mauritz

A historian explains design classics – and the stories the design industry forgets to tell.

Read interview → Founder · PALLA Vienna

Alexandra Palla

The red thread: from a single dress and a TV appearance to a fashion and lifestyle brand.

Read interview → Interior designer · Studio Raue, Berlin

Katharina Raue

Microbiologist, food journalist, set designer – and the room you are eating in.

Read interview → Interior designer & creator · Vienna

Angelina Dörfler

From human-rights lawyer to interior designer – and why home is a feeling, not a place.

Read interview → Three-Michelin-star chef & artist · Vienna

Juan Amador

Austria’s first three-star chef – and the studio he opens when the kitchen closes.

Read interview → CEO, USM Haller Germany

Katharina Janku

The art of leaving things out – what a design classic really requires.

Read interview → Publisher · Falstaff LIVING

Angelika Rosam

From Hollywood reporter to Austria’s leading design magazine – and why good design has to move you.

Read interview → Founders · Stillfried & The Form Follows

Anna & Michael Trubrig

A showroom in New York, a label in Vienna – and eight moves in eleven years.

Read interview → Interior designer & DIY creator · @menawox

Magdalena Wöckinger

Ikea once a week, designer furniture built by hand – and why home is simply a feeling.

Read interview → Creator · wiewienwohnt

Marie-Louise Gahleitner

More than two hundred Viennese homes, just her and her phone – and chaos with a system.

Read interview → Johannes Budde & Meike Papenfuss · Cologne

BUDDE

A couple and a design studio – and a principle: no why questions.

Read interview → Photographer & creator · Hab und Gut

Lisa Sperrer

Twelve years of blogging, a 120-year-old piano – and why creativity goes quiet when life gets loud.

Read interview → Interior designer · Berlin

Fabian Freytag

Joy in living as a stance, floor plans that lie – and rooms arranged like a film set.

Read interview → Artist · Vienna

Marcin Glod

He gave up studio and apartment – now he lives out of a suitcase, one city at a time.

Read interview → Visual artist · Vienna

Ju Schnee

Squiggles that move: oil painting, sculpture and augmented reality.

Read interview → Founder · Haus of Hart, Berlin

Sarah Hartmann

A shelf no factory in Europe could make – so she invented a machine.

Read interview → Founder · Ursula Futura, Vienna

Kathrin Schaden

An alter ego for her glass studio – and the question: what would Ursula do?

Read interview → Director of Architecture & Retail Design · LVMH

Thomas Mick

Two hundred applications, Römerquelle and Dior Beauty – a job like any other.

Read interview → Architectural designer · Munich, New York, Bali

Alexis Dornier

A cinematic design philosophy, tradition meets innovation – and what makes a house a home.

Read interview → Painter · Berlin

Dënalisa Shijaku

Identity, intuition and the idea that a home should be true rather than perfect.

Read interview → Ceramicist · Vienna

Lenas Varnavides

From game design back to the potter’s wheel – objects made to outlast their maker.

Read interview → Designer · Narciss, France

Antoine Muller

Handmade mirrors, Memphis curves and the courage to enjoy beauty while it lasts.

Read interview → Architect & designer · Carola fra i Trulli, Apulia

Carola Altamura

Scented design objects as a poetic memory of a childhood garden in Apulia.

Read interview → Homeware label · Porto

DoisDois

Portuguese textile heritage, bold contemporary design – and the first sleepwear collection.

Read interview → Interior creator · Berlin

Agnes Raw

Colour as the defining element – and why her home would be minimalist without it.

Read interview → Artist · Hamburg

XO Henning

Astronauts, technofoil and radical optimism – welcome to the XO universe.

Read interview → Print gallery · Berlin

FRIDAY BIRD

Handmade original prints in small editions – art made to last a lifetime.

Read interview → Artist & art therapist · @61squares

Katharina Kowoll

Small, artful, creative – a colourful interior universe on 61 square metres.

Read interview → Design studio · Meda, Italy

Levantin Studio

Two brothers, Italian craft and an Eastern European soul – furniture as storytelling.

Read interview → Scented candles · Grasse

SIBONEI

Candles that change the atmosphere – for people who buy themselves flowers.

Read interview → Textile label

KANELA

Stonewashed pure linen, small manufactories and a philosophy called rooted & open.

Read interview → Ceramic studio · Athens

Urban Pottery

Lemons, sea salt and faded shutters – the Mediterranean, translated into clay.

Read interview → Lighting label · Vienna

Glow Up Studio

Retro rethought – colourful lamps made to spark conversations.

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Wie ein Historiker der Designbranche erklärt, was sie selbst vergessen hat #36 Gerrit Mauritz 05.06.2026 Über Handwerk, Selbstvertrauen und ein Business ohne Blaupause #35 Viola Beuscher 22.05.2026 Vom Kochauftritt zum eigenen Modelabel #34 Alexandra Palla 08.05.2026 Über Debüt, Designhaltung und das erste eigene Sitzmöbel #33 Robert Neuendorf 24.04.2026 Die Frau, die mit ihrem Unternehmen „Aquarylic“ Malereiregeln bricht #32 Angelika Domenig 10.04.2026 Über europäisches Design, den amerikanischen Markt und ihr Label „the form follows“ #31 Anna & Michael Trubrig 27.03.2026 Über Kunst, Collabs und seine Agentur „Vollzeit“ #30 Nikolas Tichy aka NIZEN 30.01.2026 Zwischen DIY, Instagram und dem Gefühl von Zuhause #29 Magdalena Wöckinger aka @menawox 28.11.2025 Vom Zufallsprodukt zur Design-Ikone #28 USM Haller CEO Germany Katharina Janku 19.09.2025 Von der Menschenrechtsjuristin zur gefragten Interior Designerin – mit Kunden von New York bis Dubai #27 Angelina Dörfler 29.08.2025 3 Michelin-Sterne in der Küche, grenzenlose Freiheit auf der Leinwand #26 Juan Amador 15.08.2025 Über die VIENNA DESIGN WEEK, Design für alle & Festivals mit Tiefgang #25 Gabriel Roland 01.08.2025 Vom Fensterblick zum Supper Club – Ein Blick hinter Wiens Türen #24 „WieWienWohnt“-Creatorin Marie-Louise Gahleitner 16.05.2025 Über kuratiertes Interior, gutes Design & redaktionelle Visionen im digitalen Zeitalter #23 Falstaff LIVING Herausgeberin Angelika Rosam 09.05.2025 Zwei Köpfe, ein Studio – Meike & Johannes über Design als Lebensentwurf #22 BUDDE 02.05.2025 Über 3D-Druck, Tiny Architecture und große Visionen #21 SHEYN Gründer Markus & Nicolas 25.04.2025 Blogging, Business & Interior Trends die bleiben #20 Lisa Sperrer 14.03.2025 Dopamine Décor on a Shoestring Budget #19 Rachel Verney 07.03.2025 Über Restaurants, Reels & Raumgefühl #18 Katharina Raue 21.02.2025 Über Grundrisse, Designprozesse & die kreative Entfaltung der 70er #17 Fabian Freytag 14.02.2025 Geschäftsführer Tobias Waclawczyk – Über Designtrends, Marktgeschehen & den Spirit kreativer Märkte #16 Kunst & Design Markt 07.02.2025 Vom Grafikdesigner zum international gefeierten Künstler #15 Marcin Glod 24.01.2025 HOMEISSUE Podcast #14 „Die Sellerie“-Gründer Patrick Bauer & Georg Leditzky im Gespräch über gutes Design, Personal Branding & Nachhaltigkeit 17.01.2025 Über Kunst, Kringel & Kreativität #13 Ju Schnee 10.01.2025 Über die Kraft der Kunst, Räume zu verwandeln #12 Donata Ziebarth 03.01.2025 Wie Farbe und DIY sein Zuhause prägen #11 Nick Laciok 27.12.2024 Von ihrer Villa Kunterbunt bis zum Erfolgslabel „Haus of Hart“ #10 Sarah Hartmann 20.12.2024 Das Powercouple der innovativen Landwirtschaft #09 Cheyenne Ochsenknecht & Nino Sifkovits 13.12.2024 Ästhetik, Alltag & das eigene Interior Label „Rays of March“ #08 Ebru Erkut 28.11.2024 HOMEISSUE Podcast #07 Kathrin Schaden, Gründerin von Ursula Futura, über Mut, Magie und modernes Glasdesign 21.11.2024 Ein Blick hinter die Design- & Retailstrategien der Luxusmarken des Milliardenkonzerns #06 LVMH Design Director Thomas Mick 05.09.2024 Vom Papierprototypen zum internationalen Designerlabel #05 Five Forty The Label 29.08.2024 HOMEISSUE Podcast #04 Interior Trends der Socials 17.08.2024 HOMEISSUE Podcast #03 Mut zur Farbe 08.08.2024 Was steckt hinter Selling Sunset & Co.? #02 Reality vs. Realty 25.07.2024 HOMEISSUE Podcast #01 Bye, Bye Airbnb? 18.07.2024

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