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This week's guest is Melani Sabhaney, Co-Founder and Design Director of Interspace. With a passion for creating spaces t...
19/08/2026

This week's guest is Melani Sabhaney, Co-Founder and Design Director of Interspace. With a passion for creating spaces that are both purposeful and memorable, Melani has played a key role in shaping Interspace into a leading multidisciplinary design practice known for its people-centric and innovative approach. Her work reflects a commitment to thoughtful design, attention to detail, and creating experiences that stand the test of time.
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Melani Sabhaney
Interspace
Host : Alan George | Architect 📐 | Podcaster 🎙️
Audio : Strum At Ease

19/08/2026

Good design may open the door, but trust, dependability, and consistency are what keep it open.

This week's guest is Melani Sabhaney, Co-Founder and Design Director of Interspace. With a passion for creating spaces that are both purposeful and memorable, Melani has played a key role in shaping Interspace into a leading multidisciplinary design practice known for its people-centric and innovative approach. Her work reflects a commitment to thoughtful design, attention to detail, and creating experiences that stand the test of time.
Hear the full episode
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Melani Sabhaney
Interspace
Host : Alan George | Architect 📐 | Podcaster 🎙️
Audio : Strum At Ease

Adaptability is one of the biggest lessons that comes with experience.This week's guest is Melani Sabhaney, Co-Founder a...
19/08/2026

Adaptability is one of the biggest lessons that comes with experience.

This week's guest is Melani Sabhaney, Co-Founder and Design Director of Interspace. With a passion for creating spaces that are both purposeful and memorable, Melani has played a key role in shaping Interspace into a leading multidisciplinary design practice known for its people-centric and innovative approach. Her work reflects a commitment to thoughtful design, attention to detail, and creating experiences that stand the test of time.
Hear the full episode
Link in bio
Melani Sabhaney
Interspace
Host : Alan George | Architect 📐 | Podcaster 🎙️
Audio : Strum At Ease

19/08/2026

Growing for the sake of growth is where it all breaks!
We were joined by Kevin Mashford & Partha Sarathy from Verve Interior Design to talk about how they vet projects & align them with 'Verve 2.0' When scaling up, Verve are now focused on working with the 'right clients', rather than 'all clients'
Watch the full episode here ---> https://youtu.be/m-plZYJxaOY

13/08/2026

A project is only as strong as the team tracking it.

It’s not just about having a tracker for your projects — it’s about having the right squad of people behind it. The tools matter, but the process behind them matters more.

From vision boards to workflows, this is how you turn strategy into something your team can actually execute — consistently.

🎙 Full episode — https://youtu.be/m-plZYJxaOY

11/08/2026

Why do projects blow their budget halfway through delivery?

We break down the real cost of an undefined scope — and why “detailed and thorough” design isn’t a nice-to-have, it’s what protects your budget when the site gets moving.

A clearly defined design → fewer surprises → a client who trusts the process. That’s the difference between a 5-star delivery and a scope that changes dramatically halfway through.

🎙 Catch the full conversation on YouTube —> https://youtu.be/m-plZYJxaOY?si=gLLSZEnHKucamDk4

This week's guests are Parthasarathy Sridhar, Director for Growth, Strategic Accounts, Projects & Procurement, and Kevin...
29/07/2026

This week's guests are Parthasarathy Sridhar, Director for Growth, Strategic Accounts, Projects & Procurement, and Kevin Mashford, CEO, of Verve Design. Together, they’ve helped shape a reputation for delivering projects with a clear commitment to quality, precision, and accountability.
What sets Verve Design apart is its unwavering focus on ex*****on—delivering projects *on time, on budget, and with zero defects*. It’s a philosophy that goes beyond good design, emphasizing disciplined project management, technical excellence, and a client-first approach that consistently delivers measurable results.
We’ll explore what it takes to maintain that standard, how Verve has differentiated itself in a competitive market, and the systems and culture that make their approach possible.
Hear the full episode
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Verve Interior Design
Host : Alan George | Architect 📐 | Podcaster 🎙️
Audio : Strum At Ease

29/07/2026

“No defects. No surprises.”
It sounds like a bold promise—but it’s really the result of disciplined ex*****on.

This week's guests are Parthasarathy Sridhar, Director for Growth, Strategic Accounts, Projects & Procurement, and Kevin Mashford, CEO, of Verve Design. Together, they’ve helped shape a reputation for delivering projects with a clear commitment to quality, precision, and accountability.
What sets Verve Design apart is its unwavering focus on ex*****on—delivering projects *on time, on budget, and with zero defects*. It’s a philosophy that goes beyond good design, emphasizing disciplined project management, technical excellence, and a client-first approach that consistently delivers measurable results.
We’ll explore what it takes to maintain that standard, how Verve has differentiated itself in a competitive market, and the systems and culture that make their approach possible.
Hear the full episode
Link in bio
Verve Interior Design
Host : Alan George | Architect 📐 | Podcaster 🎙️
Audio : Strum At Ease

Great projects don’t start with great designs—they start with honest conversations.This week's guests are Parthasarathy ...
29/07/2026

Great projects don’t start with great designs—they start with honest conversations.

This week's guests are Parthasarathy Sridhar, Director for Growth, Strategic Accounts, Projects & Procurement, and Kevin Mashford, CEO, of Verve Design. Together, they’ve helped shape a reputation for delivering projects with a clear commitment to quality, precision, and accountability.
What sets Verve Design apart is its unwavering focus on ex*****on—delivering projects *on time, on budget, and with zero defects*. It’s a philosophy that goes beyond good design, emphasizing disciplined project management, technical excellence, and a client-first approach that consistently delivers measurable results.
We’ll explore what it takes to maintain that standard, how Verve has differentiated itself in a competitive market, and the systems and culture that make their approach possible.
Hear the full episode
Link in bio
Verve Interior Design
Host : Alan George | Architect 📐 | Podcaster 🎙️
Audio : Strum At Ease

This week's guest is Somya Angolkar, Co-Founder and Partner of IDA Interior Design Associates. With over 20 years of exp...
16/07/2026

This week's guest is Somya Angolkar, Co-Founder and Partner of IDA Interior Design Associates. With over 20 years of experience in interior design and project management, Somya has delivered luxury hospitality, residential, and commercial projects across the region.

Having trained as an architect and spent nine years with Hirsch Bedner Associates, she brings deep expertise in hospitality design, from concept development to project delivery. Through her work at IDA, she continues to create thoughtful, high-performing spaces that balance creativity, functionality, and lasting user experiences.
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Somya Sharma
IDA: Interior Design Associates
Host : Alan George | Architect 📐 Alan George | Architect 📐 | Podcaster 🎙️Strum At Ease

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