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  • Flodesk vs. Konect: The Ultimate Link in Bio Showdown (For Creatives Who Want It All!)

    In our previous posts, we explored the magic of Flodesk, the email marketing platform designed for creatives, and the power of a captivating Link in Bio to elevate your online presence. But with so many Link in Bio tools out there, you might be wondering: Konect. vs. Flodesk – which one reigns supreme? The truth…

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  • Flodesk: Beautiful Forms with Intuitive Function

    At Talk About Spaces, we believe in the transformative power of design. It’s not just about aesthetics; it’s about creating spaces that inspire and create meaningful connections. But this philosophy extends far beyond the physical realm. We understand that your online presence is also a space – a space to connect with your audience, showcase…

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  • Konect. Killed the Paper Czar: Join the Digital Revolution!

    Remember the days of awkwardly shuffling through a stack of paper cards, desperately trying to recall who “Brenda from Marketing” was? Those days are fading faster than a cassette tape in a heatwave. Just like the lyrics of The Buggles’ classic song, “Video Killed the Radio Star,” a new technology is taking over the networking…

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  • Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Tech: Optimizing Your Wellbeing in the Digital Age

    In our fast-paced world, prioritizing well-being can feel like an uphill battle. Between work deadlines, social commitments, and the constant buzz of technology, it’s easy to lose sight of what truly matters: our health and happiness. Here at Talk About Spaces, we believe the key to holistic wellness lies in blending the wisdom of ancient…

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  • Unlock Wellbeing with Design: A Meditation-Inspired Approach

    As a designer with a 30-year meditation practice, I bring a unique perspective to the world of space creation. Here at Talk About Spaces, we explore the fascinating intersection of design, wellness, and the business of design. Today, I want to share how my meditation practice has profoundly influenced my design philosophy, unlocking a powerful…

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  • Honoring the Senses: Creating Spaces that Uphold Our Right to Comfort

    Our surroundings have a profound impact on our overall well-being and quality of life. When our sensory needs are met, we experience a sense of ease and comfort that allows us to thrive. However, when our environments clash with our sensory preferences, it can leave us feeling overwhelmed, under-stimulated, or profoundly unsettled. It is our…

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  • Experience is Everything: Elevating Built Environments with Emotional Connections

    When we founded Xperiencemakers 25 years ago, our name was directly inspired by the groundbreaking “The Experience Economy” by Pine and Gilmore. The strategy educator Jeroen Kraaijenbrink recently revisited their insightful “Four Realms of Experience” framework, which categorizes experiences based on levels of participation (passive vs. active) and connection to the environment (absorption vs. immersion).…

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  • Unlock the Healing Power of Red Light Therapy: Discover At-Home Options (Part 2)

    In part one of this article series, we provided an overview of red light therapy and its many health and wellness benefits. Now in part two, we’ll explore some of the different types of red light therapy devices available for convenient at-home use. With the growing recognition of red light therapy’s anti-aging, skin enhancing, pain…

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  • Unlock the Healing Power of Red Light Therapy: Discover Proven Benefits for Skin & More (Part 1)

    Red light therapy, also known as photobiomodulation or low-level laser therapy, is a new wellness treatment gaining popularity for its many health and beauty benefits. It involves exposing the body to certain wavelengths of red and near-infrared light to stimulate cellular function and boost the body’s natural healing processes. In this first article of a…

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  • Mindful Materials: Nurturing Sustainable Design Across Interior Spaces

    In the dynamic field of interior design, a rising awareness of environmental and personal well-being is shaping a demand for what I term “mindful materials.” These are thoughtfully chosen products that carry minimal ecological impact and contribute to a healthier lifestyle. In this exploration, we’ll delve into how mindful materials can find their place within…

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