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Ever dreamed of a sunny escape, surrounded by the sea? On this special episode, Dan speaks to four incredible talents who share a bit of their life under the sun, from Trinidad to Serifos.

This star Mexican architect struck out on her own almost from the beginning of her career, bringing a refreshing touch to the profession. Dan speaks with the designer about her unique outlook on her profession, the pressures of working on New York Met Museum, and her first-ever residential condo in New York.

The Milan-based biannual Cabana is informing 21st-century design tastes through its lush interiors and nostalgic eye on Milanese style. On this episode, Dan speaks with its trendsetting founder.

On this special episode, artist Judy Chicago shares a excerpts from her visionary book that re-imagines the Genesis myth, celebrates pivotal women forgotten by history, and more.

On this special episode, Dan speaks with five incredible designers and curators who are each confronting the realities of war in their own way.

On this episode sponsored by Lumens, Dan speaks with three new design studios to keep an eye on, from an emerging domestic goddess to two outfits bringing something unexpected to architecture and interiors.

Photographer Jonathan Becker has documented the stars of the past half century. On this episode, he recalls his time as Brassaï's protege, New York in the '70s, and his decades of contributions to Vanity Fair.

One of England's most incredible works of architecture and the birthplace of Winston Churchill, Blenheim Palace has a storied history. On this episode, Lady Henrietta Spencer-Churchill tells the inside story of her family's ancestral home.

A power couple in the world of design, Robin Standefer and Stephen Alesch are rewriting the visual language of interiors in New York and elsewhere. On this episode, the duo talk to Dan about how they met in the film industry, their breakout projects in New York, and their plans for the future.

Singer, actress, icon: Patti LuPone has shaped the culture and craft of theater and the performing arts in a career that keeps reaching new heights. For our 11th season premiere, the legend shares her personal journey.

Through art, film, fashion, and now music, Guinness has been a creative force and industry muse second to none. On this season finale, Dan and Guinness speak about her new album, working with producer Tony Visconti, her memories of Alexander McQueen, her thoughts on AI, and more.

For decades, this writer, editor, publisher, and tastemaker has been leaving an indelible mark on the worlds of design, fashion, travel, and media at large. As the founder of pivotal magazines Wallpaper and Monocle, Brûlé has forever altered the way we think about what’s good and proper.

If you’ve ever popped open a bottle of champagne, you likely have one enterprising woman to thank, an entrepreneur who battled immense odds to build a legacy that would thrive for centuries to come. On this episode sponsored by Veuve Clicquot, Dan steps back in time to investigate the remarkable life of a spirited widow in 19th-century France.

This designer has added a wonderful dose of whimsy, color, pattern, and sophistication to some of the best hotels, clubs, restaurants, and homes around the world. On this episode, Dan speaks with the Swedish expat on his breakthrough projects, his fears of international beige, and his one bit of advice to any designer.

For years, one space in New York’s SoHo neighborhood was considered hallowed ground for lovers of design. On this episode, Dan speaks with its founder, Murray Moss, on how it all happened, living with Parkinson’s, and the one thing he loves in his collection that’s absolutely worthless.

With the natural world as his muse, painter Walton Ford brings wild tales to life in resplendent color and drama. Celebrating a show at New York’s Morgan Library & Museum, the artist speaks with Dan about his humble beginnings, his comparisons to Audubon, and why the legend of King Kong isn’t the story you think it is.

One of the most influential editors of her generation, Linda Wells transformed how we view the world of beauty and wellness. On this episode, Dan speaks with the enterprising journalist on how she launched a now-legendary magazine, her thoughts about the evolution of wellness, the emergence of Ozempic, and more.

Designers George Yabu and Glenn Pushelberg of firm Yabu Pushelberg have helped define luxury interiors for decades, especially hotels. On this episode, the Toronto- and New York–based duo speak with Dan about how they got started, how their family experiences of hardship, their growing portfolio of products, and more.