Our Design Crush | Interview with Ray Booth

Dear Alice | Interior Design

Alice Lane

Arts, Design, Visual Arts

4.7 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2020

⏱️ 47 minutes

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In this episode of Dear Alice, we are privileged to interview Ray Booth, an architect, product and interior designer. Ray’s work is widely known and we are so excited to have him on our show. We discuss Ray’s approach to understanding his clients and how he sees past the design to the heart of what is important to his clients. We also dive into the differences and similarities between interior and product design. Join us for an inspiring interview on this episode of Dear Alice. Ray’s Background 3:12 Working Beliefs/Habits 8:36 Interior vs Product Design 25:10 What Inspires Ray 40:29 “If we’re gonna do this work and if we’re gonna be successful and we are going to create emotional architecture and interiors, we gotta know what hits people in the heart. You gotta know what gives them joy, you gotta know what breaks their heart…” 9:46 https://rayboothdesign.com/ https://www.instagram.com/rayboothdesign/?hl=en https://www.mcalpinehouse.com/ https://www.instagram.com/mcalpinehouse/tagged/ http://www.hickorychair.com/Furniture/c500074-Ray-Booth.aspx https://www.arteriorshome.com/shop/guest-designers/ray-booth https://www.instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors/ https://www.instagram.com/alicelanehome/ https://alicelanehome.com/ https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome https://www.pinterest.com/alicelanehome/ https://www.youtube.com/alicelanehomecollectionsaltlakecity Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to Dear Alice, a lifestyle approach to interior design.
0:17.0	Hello everybody and welcome to dear Alice we have probably the biggest the
0:29.1	biggest star we've ever had on the show with us.
0:32.8	It's big to us anyway.
0:34.4	I think that so many of you tune in to hear a lot
0:38.1	about what we're talking about.
0:39.6	And today we get to sit at the feet of Ray Booth. He is definitely one of our, oh, what do you say? Design crushes and heroes.
0:49.0	I'm going to crawl under the table with this lovely intro.
0:55.0	Ray is a partner at McAlpine and Tankersley and he is both an architect and an interior designer and a product designer and furniture designer.
1:07.0	So he is that pocket knife that you want with you at all time.
1:12.0	He can do it all. knife that you want with you at all time and trades.
1:13.0	Yeah, he can do it all.
1:15.0	Gurberman. Totally.
1:16.0	A pocket knife, I love that analogy.
1:18.0	Yeah.
1:19.0	So we're so excited because we bet Ray probably on three different occasions at High Point, which would obviously be going on right now.
1:28.6	And so we're all missing each other and we said let's get old Ray on the phone and let's just talk about design and that will be just
1:34.9	kind of a healing bomb right now.
1:37.1	Totally.
1:38.1	Well y'all are so sweet to invite me to speak with you about it.
1:43.6	And I remember the day, I think in mass,
1:47.8	you came up and I got to meet you all in person
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