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Design with Impact is a podcast for interior designers who want to create beautiful, sustainable, and healthy spaces —while building a purposeful, profitable business. Hosted by interior designer and sustainability advocate Alex Shield, this show explores sustainable interior design , eco-friendly materials , and non-toxic homes , giving you practical tools to design with intention and reduce environmental impact. Each week, you’ll hear solo episodes and expert conversations covering indoor air quality , healthy materials , circular design , low-waste renovations , passive design strategies , and wellness-focused interiors —all broken down into actionable steps you can apply in real projects. You’ll also learn how to market a sustainable design business , attract aligned clients, and stand out in a growing industry focused on health, sustainability, and conscious living.</
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Signup to Generate a PitchDesign with Impact is a podcast for interior designers who want to create beautiful, sustainable, and healthy spaces, while building a purposeful, profitable business. Hosted by interior designer and sustainability advocate Alex Shield, this show explores sustainable interior design, eco-friendly materials, and non-toxic homes, giving you practical tools to design with intention and reduce environmental impact.
Design with Impact is hosted by Alex Shield. The show has published 21 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "21. Designing for Real Life: Sustainable Renovations, Longevity & Client Needs with Preeti Shah" (27 October 2026, 33 minutes), "20. Turning Waste into Luxury: Inside Kohler WasteLAB with Matt Sanchez" (20 October 2026, 33 minutes), and "18. Building for Health: The 12 CORE Principles for Healthy Building Design with Brian Johnson" (29 September 2026, 74 minutes).
Design with Impact publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 40 minutes across 21 episodes.
Booking probability for Design with Impact is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Design with Impact requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Design with Impact's contact route on record: verified email.
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Alex Shield hosts Design with Impact, an arts podcast with 21 episodes published.
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Episode 21: Designing for Real Life: Sustainable Renovations, Longevity & Client Needs with Preeti Shah Description: What if the best way to reduce waste in a renovation is to make better decisions before construction...
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Episode 20: Turning Waste into Luxury: Inside Kohler WasteLAB with Matt Sanchez Description: What if manufacturing waste could become the next beautiful design material? In this episode of Design with Impact , I’m...
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Episode 18: Building for Health: The 12 CORE Principles for Healthy Building Design with Brian Johnson Description: What does it really mean to build a healthy home ? In this episode of Design with Impact , I’m joined...
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Episode 17: Sustainable Design, Systems & Profit: Business Lessons for Interior Designers with Rebecca Hay Description: What does it really take to build an interior design business that is both profitable and...
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Episode 15: How to Build a Sustainable Supplier Network for Your Interior Design Business Description: If you've ever wished someone would just hand you a list of trusted sustainable suppliers, this episode is for you...
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Episode 14: Designing for Longevity: Sustainable Furniture, Local Manufacturing & Circular Design Description: What does sustainable furniture actually mean—and how can interior designers confidently source pieces that...
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Episode 13: Beyond Beautiful Spaces: Why Sustainable Art Matters in Interior Design Description: Artwork is often the finishing touch that brings a space to life—but have you ever stopped to consider its environmental...
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Episode 12: How I Built a Sustainable Interior Design Business (Without Having It All Figured Out) Description: In this solo episode of Design with Impact , I’m sharing my personal journey into sustainable interior...
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Episode 11: What’s Really Inside Your Sofa? The Truth About Healthy, Natural Furniture In this episode of Design with Impact , Alex sits down with Christine Sintermann , co-founder of Biosofa , to explore what’s really...
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Episode 10: Designing for Wellness: Building Biology, Indoor Air Quality & Natural Materials Description: In this episode of Design with Impact , Alex sits down with Jen Nickel , founder of Invision Design Solutions...
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Episode 9: Building a Values-Driven Brand Description: In this episode of Design with Impact , Alex sits down with entrepreneur, speaker, and founder of Voes & Co., Desiree Dupuis, to explore the future of sustainable...
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<p>Episode 8. How to Source Non-Toxic Rugs: Materials, Certifications & Red Flags</p><p></p><h2>Description:</h2><p>In this episode of Design with Impact, Alex sits down with <b>Sandy Wong</b>, founder of <b>Rugs by...
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<h1>Episode 7: Sustainable Design Q&A: How to Talk to Clients, Reduce Waste & Prioritize What Matters</h1><h2>Description:</h2><p>In this solo Q&A episode of Design with Impact, Alex answers some of the most common...
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<p>Episode 6: Non-Toxic Kitchens: Why Aluminum Cabinets Are the Future of Healthy Design</p><p></p><p><b>Description:</b></p><p>In this episode of Design with Impact, Alex sits down with <b>Ona Vilarmau from IMD...
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<p>Episode 5: The Sustainable Social Media Strategy: How to Build Community & Attract Ideal Clients</p><p></p><h2>Description:</h2><p>In this episode of Design with Impact, Alex sits down with Valentine Aouad, founder...
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<p>Episode 4: The Truth About Textiles</p><p></p><p>Are “performance” fabrics actually safe for our homes—or are they loaded with hidden toxic chemicals?</p><p></p><p>In this episode of Design with Impact, I’m joined by...
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<p>Episode 3: Healthy Homes 101: Indoor Air Quality, Mold & Non-Toxic Design</p><p></p><p>Did you know the air inside your home can be <b>2–5 times more polluted than outdoor air</b>? In this episode of Design with...
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<p>EP3: Healthy Homes 101: Indoor Air Quality, Mold & Non-Toxic Design</p><p></p><p>Did you know the air inside your home can be <b>2–5 times more polluted than outdoor air</b>? In this episode of Design with Impact...
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<p><b>Episode 2: Rethinking Waste: The Power of Upcycled Interiors</b></p><p></p><p>What if the most beautiful pieces in your designs didn’t come from a catalog—but from what others throw away?</p><p></p><p>In this...
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<p>Episode 1: What is Sustainable Interior Design (and Why it Matters More Than Ever)</p><p></p><p>What is sustainable interior design—and why should every designer be paying attention?</p><p></p><p>In this foundational...
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