Daniela Gottschalk, Redefining Creative Spaces

Unlocking Your World of Creativity

Mark Stinson

Arts, Education, Self-improvement, Business, Design, Marketing

5 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2025

⏱️ 19 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

In this episode, we take you on a creative journey to Cape Town, South Africa, where we meet Daniela Gottschalk, founder of Tinzeltown, a high-concept project development and design firm. Daniela shares her eclectic path from copywriting and hospitality to becoming an interior designer renowned for her bold, retro Hollywood-inspired spaces.

Daniela's Website

@tinzeltowndesign on Instagram

Daniela's Facebook page

Highlights from the Conversation:

The Evolution of Creativity: Daniela explains how her creative journey—from copywriting to restaurateur and therapist—culminated in her passion for designing unique, engaging spaces.
Design Philosophy: She discusses how her interior designs reflect a blend of freedom, bold colors, and retro glam, evoking a luxurious and carefree 1960s Palm Springs vibe.
Hospitality Meets Design: Daniela reveals how her background in hospitality informs her design approach, creating spaces that entertain, comfort, and inspire.
Cape Town's Creative Energy: She highlights the city’s vibrant, unpretentious creative community, where freedom of expression thrives and opportunities for innovation abound.
Breaking Rules, Finding Freedom: Daniela emphasizes how her work pushes boundaries, combining unexpected elements and giving people the courage to think and live "outside the box."

Quote:

"Creativity is about giving things new meaning—placing them differently, combining them boldly. It’s about freedom, self-expression, and living outside the box." – Daniela Gottschalk

Thank you to our sponsor, White Cloud Coffee Roasters, crafting exceptional blends to fuel your creative adventures. Discover your new favorite coffee at whitecloudcoffee.com.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Unlocking your world of creativity with best-selling author and brand innovator Mark Stinson.
0:08.0	This episode is brought to you by White Cloud Coffee Roasters, nestled in the heart of Idaho's Mountain Wilderness,
0:15.0	where every bean tells a story of adventure.
0:19.0	Discover the difference in their premium beans, meticulously roasted to capture the essence
0:24.0	of the mountains.
0:25.9	Now listeners of our podcast can get an exclusive 10% discount.
0:30.2	Just use the promo code Creativity at checkout.
0:33.4	Visit white cloud coffee.com and use the code creativity.
0:37.1	Thank you. Visit white cloud coffee.com and use the code creativity.
0:47.2	Welcome back, friends, to our podcast, Your World of Creativity, where we explore the mindsets and the methods of creative practitioners worldwide.
0:50.8	So whether you're an author, a singer, songwriter, an inventor, a restaurant
0:55.0	tour, or designer, we're here to uncover some ideas and inspirations to help you bring
1:00.5	your creative visions to life. And we love our worldwide tour of creative hotspots. Just in the
1:07.0	last few episodes, we've been to Australia, Italy, and the States, New York, Miami, Austin.
1:13.2	So today we're traveling and stamping our creative passport in Cape Town, South Africa,
1:19.0	and we're going to meet a visionary who's refining and redefining creative spaces.
1:24.8	Please welcome Daniela Gottschalk. Danielle, welcome. Hello, thank you very much. I'm very
1:31.0	happy to be on your show. Danny, it's great to talk to you. Interior designer, founder of
1:36.9	Tenciltown with a Z, Tenseltown. I love that. A very high concept project development design firm. Your creation, the Bohoho is on our
1:48.9	list to talk about, so I can't wait for that. I read that it captures the essence of 1960s Palm Springs,
1:56.4	but offers very luxurious haven for travelers. So let's dive into your world. You've got a very
2:03.8	creative path to where you are now. Started as a copywriter. You've been a restaurant tour. You're a
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Mark Stinson, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Mark Stinson and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.