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Michelle Palmer Murphy Join us for an engaging episode of Beyond the Design as we spotlight the inspiring journey of DEMI RYAN Founder, Michelle Palmer Murphy, a rising star in the interior design world. Raised in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, Michelle's path to success...
Adam Kober Visionary landscape architect Adam Kober joins us to share his journey from the farm fields of Indiana to the iconic Channel Gardens at Rockefeller Center. With a pivotal moment in Las Vegas igniting his passion, Adam has transformed outdoor spaces into...
Alexis Vitale Imagine finding your true calling in a field completely different from where you started. That’s precisely what happened with Alexis Vitale, the creative genius behind Vitaly Design Group. Alexis takes us on an incredible journey from the world of...
Edward Maestri Unlock the secrets of transformative design with visionary architect Edward Maestri, who shares how his Italian stonemason roots and a life-changing study abroad experience in Italy fueled his passion for architecture. Edward’s journey is not just about...
Nicole Hirsch Renowned designer Nicole Hirsch, the brilliant mind behind Nicole Hirsch Interiors, unveils her creative journey and design philosophy in this episode. As a second-generation designer inspired by her mother's work at the Boston Design Center, Nicole has...
Greg Tankersley Greg Tankersley, a visionary partner at McALPINE House, takes us on a remarkable journey from his humble beginnings in rural North Alabama to becoming a driving force in Southern architecture. His tale is one of unexpected paths and serendipitous...
Curated Nest Discover the art of creating spaces that harmonize elegance with everyday comfort as we chat with Lina and Erin, the masterminds behind Curated Nest. Imagine a home where style meets practicality, where every corner tells a story yet serves a purpose....
David Phoenix Renowned interior designer David Phoenix takes center stage as he unpacks his journey from a childhood fascination with floor plans to transforming high-profile homes into personalized sanctuaries. Known for his sophisticated yet inviting spaces, David...
Paul Wiseman Visionary interior designer Paul Wiseman joins us on an enlightening journey through his remarkable 45-year career. Known for his ability to seamlessly blend diverse architectural styles with local history, Paul shares captivating stories about his path...
Andrew Torrey Step into the world of design innovation with Andrew Torrey, the creative genius behind the acclaimed interior design firm, Torrey. Raised in Dodge City, Kansas, and now a leading designer in New York City, Andrew's journey is a testament to passion and...
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BEYOND THE DESIGN
Hosted by beloved design-insider Cray Bauxmont-Flynn, Beyond the Design aims to educate, inspire and connect with top brands, industry professionals, and design influencers to look behind the glamour of the design industry.
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Michelle Palmer Murphy | Founder of DEMI RYAN
Where the Client’s Voice Becomes the Design Blueprint
This week on Beyond the Design, we journey into the richly layered and emotionally intelligent world of Michelle Palmer Murphy, the creative force behind DEMI RYAN. Known for her bold aesthetic and instinctual approach, Michelle is redefining what it means to design with purpose—always beginning with her clients’ stories.
For Michelle, every project is a partnership. She doesn’t impose a signature look—instead, she listens deeply and designs from the inside out. Her work reflects the nuances, personalities, and passions of the people she’s creating for. From restoring original wood details that hold generations of history, to integrating unexpected color stories drawn from a client’s favorite artwork or travel memory, her spaces are alive with intention.
Michelle’s magic lies in her ability to interpret her clients’ needs—even the ones they can’t always articulate—and transform them into cohesive, elevated environments. Each space is layered with texture, memory, and meaning. Every decision—from the bold patterns she mixes with quiet restraint, to the architectural moments she honors with modern balance—feels like a dialogue between past and present, client and designer.
In this episode, Michelle shares her process, her philosophies, and the transformative energy that comes from saying yes to collaboration. We explore how personal storytelling, emotional connection, and an openness to risk are the foundations of her most impactful designs. And through it all, Michelle’s ethos rings true: your home is your reflection.
Michelle Palmer Murphy doesn’t just create interiors—she curates stories. One space at a time.
#BeyondTheDesign #MichellePalmerMurphy #DEMIRYAN #ClientDrivenDesign #InteriorDesignPodcast #LuxuryInteriors #LayeredSpaces #DesignWithEmotion #WomenInDesign #DesignThatReflectsYou #ArtfulLiving #RemodelAndReveal #IntentionalDesign #CreativeStorytelling #BoldByRequest #TailoredSpaces #CrayBauxmontFlynn #DesignPodcastFeature
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Design Without Limits. Style Without Borders.
Versatile. Visionary. Unapologetically bold.
This week on Beyond the Design, we shine the spotlight on Michelle Palmer Murphy, the dynamic designer behind DEMI RYAN—and a creative voice that’s making waves across the country.
📍 From Cherry Hill to Chapel Hill, and everywhere in between, Michelle’s work is turning heads and transforming lives. With an aesthetic that refuses to be boxed in, her multi-layered approach brings richness, texture, and story into every space she touches.
🎖️ Named a 2022 Rising Star of Design by the Decoration & Design Building in NYC
🏆 HGTV® 2023 Designer of the Year Finalist
🌸 Designed for The Orchid Dinner at The Plaza Hotel
🌟 Host of top-tier industry events and a rising voice in the national design conversation
But accolades only scratch the surface. Michelle’s genius lies in her ability to take something old and give it new life—balancing tradition and panache, color and restraint, personality and purpose.
In this episode, we explore:
• Her journey from art school to national acclaim
• How she infuses each project with individuality and authenticity
• What it means to be bold in your choices and grounded in your values
🖼️ With a portfolio that spans new builds, remodels, celebrity homes, and charitable collaborations, Michelle’s impact is rooted in empathy, expertise, and electric creativity.
Her ethos? “Your home is your reflection.” And every space she creates proves that mantra.
🎧 Listen now at www.beyondthedesign.co
🌐 Explore more: www.demiryan.com - @demiryanhome
This is Michelle Palmer Murphy. And this is only the beginning.
#BeyondTheDesign #MichellePalmerMurphy #DEMI_RYAN #RisingStarOfDesign #WomenInDesign #BoldDesign #DesignWithoutRules #InteriorDesignPodcast #HGTVDesignerOfTheYear #RemodelWithSoul #CreativeTrailblazer #ModernHeritage #StyleWithSubstance #DesignThatReflectsYou #DesignForGood #LayeredInteriors #DesignerToWatch #ColorAndCharacter #CrayBauxmontFlynn #PodcastSpotlight
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The Vision Behind DEMI RYAN
Where Art, Edge & Emotion Collide
This week, we’re spotlighting a creative powerhouse whose design voice is as fearless as it is refined: Michelle Palmer Murphy, founder of DEMI RYAN - @demiryanhome .
Raised in Cherry Hill, forged in Manhattan, and now thriving in Chapel Hill—Michelle’s design journey is a masterclass in courage, transformation, and creative grit.
💥 Her work is artful without being precious, layered without losing clarity, and unapologetically driven by feeling. With a background shaped by her mother’s art gallery, punk rock playlists, and life-altering moments like living through 9/11 in NYC, Michelle doesn’t just decorate—she designs with conviction.
In this episode, we dive into:
✨ Reimagining older homes with soul and substance
✨ Fusing indie rock edge with timeless elegance
✨ Preserving original character while crafting livable modernity
✨ Dream projects with Prince, Frankenthaler, and Dolly Parton
✨ And her unshakable belief in trusting your instincts
🎧 This is a conversation for the bold, the curious, and the vision-driven. Michelle drops insight after insight on what it means to be both an artist and a businesswoman in today’s design world—proving that your path doesn’t have to be linear to be legendary.
📸 Swipe through to witness her fearless talent in action. From historic revival to boutique dreams, Michelle is reshaping the language of interiors—one detail, one layer, one bold decision at a time.
🔗 Full episode at www.beyondthedesign.co
🌐 Explore more: www.demiryan.com
Hosted by @cray.bflynn
Guest: Michelle Palmer Murphy — Interior Designer. Visionary. Firestarter.
#BeyondTheDesign #MichellePalmerMurphy #DEMIRYAN #DesignVisionary #CreativeFire #WomenWhoLead #BoldByDesign #InteriorDesignPodcast #DesignWithHeart #ArtMeetsInteriors #FearlessDesign #EmotionalSpaces #DesignDisruption #BoutiqueDesignStudio #DesignNarrative #ModernHeritage #DesignWithoutRules #DesignWithVoice #DesignDreamers #CrayBauxmontFlynn
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🎙️ NEW EPISODE — BEYOND THE DESIGN
Michelle Palmer Murphy | Founder of DEMI RYAN
Design with Soul, Grit, and Rock ‘n’ Roll
Join us for an engaging and inspiring episode as we sit down with rising interior design star Michelle Palmer Murphy, the fearless creative behind DEMI RYAN - @demiryanhome . From her early days in Cherry Hill, New Jersey to her current design practice in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Michelle’s path is anything but conventional—and it’s exactly that spirit that makes her work so magnetic.
🎨 Raised between the world of entrepreneurship and fine art, Michelle found her creative voice at the crossroads of personal expression, punk rock edge, and timeless style. She takes us through:
• Living in NYC during 9/11 and how that shaped her bold design lens
• Lessons from her mother’s art gallery and the creative grit of Philly & Manhattan
• The evolution of her work in restoring historic homes with heart and vision
• And her design philosophy: richly layered, deeply personal, beautifully livable
💡 We talk about the true power of listening to clients, building emotional trust, and creating spaces that reflect who people are, not just what’s trending.
✨ From her dream collaborations with Prince, Helen Frankenthaler, and Dolly Parton, to her goals of designing a boutique hotel, Michelle brings a refreshing honesty and passion to every project—and every word of this conversation.
📸 Swipe through for glimpses of her work—where vintage soul meets modern artistry.
🎧 Listen to the full episode now at www.beyondthedesign.co
This is more than interior design—it’s the story of resilience, artistry, and staying true to your voice.
Hosted by @cray.bflynn
Guest: Michelle Palmer Murphy, Founder of DEMI RYAN
🌐 Learn more: www.demiryan.com
#BeyondTheDesign #MichellePalmerMurphy #DEMIRYAN #WomenInDesign #InteriorDesignPodcast #CreativeJourney #DesignWithSoul #EclecticDesign #RestorationDesign #DesignDreams #PunkRockAesthetic #DesignWithEmotion #DesignPhilosophy #ArtDrivenSpaces #DesignThatFeels #HGTVFinalist #BoutiqueHotelDesign #PodcastGuestFeature #BoldDesignVoices #CrayBauxmontFlynn #designwithgrit
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ADAM KOBER
Planting Ideas That Last a Lifetime
As we close this week’s episode, we extend our deepest gratitude to Adam Kober, founder of Kober Design Group - @koberdesigngroupinc , for taking us into the heart of what it truly means to design with nature.
This wasn’t just a conversation about gardens—it was a masterclass in landscape intelligence, creative responsibility, and the incredible skill required to work with living, evolving materials.
🌿 Adam reminded us that great landscape design isn’t about trends or surface beauty—it’s about understanding:
• The science behind each plant’s life cycle
• The timing it takes to allow a space to mature
• The maintenance choices that ensure long-term success
• And the patience it requires to work in sync with nature—not against it
From the challenges of vertical gardening to the serenity of low-maintenance design, Adam shared a level of expertise that left us inspired, informed, and ready to rethink the way we approach outdoor spaces.
📸 Swipe back through this week’s highlights and take one more look at the powerful visual storytelling behind his work.
🎧 If you missed it, the full episode is available now at www.beyondthedesign.co
🌐 Learn more at www.koberdesigngroup.com
Thank you, Adam, for showing us how living design requires more than creativity—it takes commitment, care, and deep-rooted wisdom.
#BeyondTheDesign #AdamKober #KoberDesignGroup #DesignWithNature #LandscapeArchitecture #DesignWrapUp #LivingDesign #ExpertAdvice #PlantWisdom #DesignThatLasts #ArchitectureAndLandscape #CreativeThankYou #BotanicalMastery #OutdoorExperience #DesignPodcast #DesignTakeaways #DesignReflections #designwithpurpose
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BEYOND THE DESIGN — GUEST SPOTLIGHT: ADAM KOBER
Designing with Nature: Precision, Patience, and Plant Wisdom
This week’s Beyond the Design episode is a deep dive into the technical brilliance and botanical intuition of acclaimed landscape architect Adam Kober, founder of @koberdesigngroupinc .
While his projects are undeniably beautiful, it’s the precision behind the beauty that sets Adam apart. In this conversation, he unpacks the real expertise behind landscaping—from selecting the right plant species to balancing seasonal timing and understanding long-term care.
🌿 Designing with living materials requires more than vision—it demands respect, rhythm, and real-world knowledge.
Adam shares essential insights on:
• Why understanding plant behavior is just as important as aesthetics
• How to select species based on sun exposure, soil, and lifespan
• Planning for low-maintenance landscapes without sacrificing lushness
• The timing and technique behind planting cycles, irrigation, and long-term growth
• And how to create outdoor spaces that flourish—not just survive
🌳 From mature tree relocation to vertical gardens and fire-resistant groundcovers, Adam shows us that every design decision matters—above and below the soil.
🎧 If you’ve ever underestimated the complexity of landscape architecture, this episode will change that.
📸 Swipe to see his breathtaking work—and the result of true plant expertise in action.
🔗 Links in Bio
This is living design. This is Adam Kober.
#BeyondTheDesign #AdamKober #KoberDesignGroup #LandscapeArchitecture #PlantWisdom #DesignWithNature #BotanicalExpertise #DesignAndMaintenance #SustainableLandscapes #PlantTiming #CreativePrecision #LowMaintenanceLuxury #OutdoorSpaces #LivingArchitecture #DesignPodcast #GardenDesignTips #ArchitecturalLandscaping #DesignInPractice #FunctionalBeauty #plantscienceindesign
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The Visionary Behind Nature’s Architecture
This episode is a tribute to creative mastery and the power of design that lives, grows, and breathes. Meet Adam Kober, an exceptional landscape architect whose work turns outdoor environments into immersive, living experiences.
Founder of @koberdesigngroupinc , Adam’s design language transcends traditional landscaping—blending art, ecology, and innovation to craft outdoor spaces that are not only functional, but emotionally resonant.
🌿 From the elegance of Rockefeller Center’s Channel Gardens to vertical gardens and reimagined urban courtyards, Adam’s work is a masterclass in scale, subtlety, and soul.
🎧 In this week’s episode, we explore:
• His journey from rural roots to global design acclaim
• The creative turning point that changed everything
• The intricate logistics behind moving mature trees and building vertical green walls
• How he balances bold ideas with the unpredictable nature of living materials
• And why landscape design isn’t just decoration—it’s an experience
🔥 Adam’s work is detailed yet daring, refined yet rooted in nature. His talent lies in how he sees space—as a canvas not just to shape, but to awaken.
📸 Swipe through and witness the vision, precision, and passion that define his signature style.
🔗 Listen to the full episode at www.beyondthedesign.co
🌐 Explore more of Adam’s work: www.koberdesigngroup.com
Adam Kober doesn’t just design with plants—he paints with nature.
#BeyondTheDesign #AdamKober #KoberDesignGroup #DesignExcellence #LandscapeArchitecture #DesignGenius #LivingDesign #ArchitecturalTalent #OutdoorExperience #DesignThatInspires #CreativeVisionary #GardenDesign #LuxuryLandscapes #MasterOfNature #DesignInMotion #FeaturedGuest #ModernLandscapeDesign #DesignPodcast #naturemeetsartistry
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Adam Kober | Reimagining the Outdoor World, One Vision at a Time
Get ready to explore the limitless imagination of landscape architect Adam Kober, the creative visionary behind @koberdesigngroupinc . From open fields in Indiana to the iconic grounds of Rockefeller Center, Adam’s story is one of bold ideas, fearless design, and the art of transforming space into sensation.
🌱 His creativity isn’t confined to planting beds or pathways—it stretches into the very soul of how we experience the outdoor world.
In this episode, Adam invites us into his creative universe, where:
• Nature becomes narrative and every project tells a story
• Artful restraint meets bold experimentation
• Classic and contemporary aesthetics merge seamlessly
• Vertical gardens, mature tree logistics, and sustainable materials become creative playgrounds
We also dive deep into how he balances artistic vision with the complexities of running a business grounded in living elements.
🔥 From innovative techniques to unexpected materials, Adam shares how he pushes boundaries and invites beauty into spaces often overlooked.
📸 Witness the range of his work—from lush courtyards to sculptural terraces—and discover how landscape design can stir memory, emotion, and connection.
🎧 Tune in now to hear how Adam redefines what’s possible in outdoor design.
🔗 Listen at www.beyondthedesign.co
🌐 Explore more of his work: www.koberdesigngroup.com
Adam Kober doesn’t just design spaces. He imagines new worlds.
#BeyondTheDesign #AdamKober #KoberDesignGroup #VisionaryDesign #LandscapeArchitecture #DesignWithImagination #OutdoorArtistry #CreativeForce #DesignInnovation #SculptingNature #DesignPodcast #OutdoorExperiences #NatureDrivenDesign #EntrepreneurialCreativity #LandscapeGenius #LivingSpaces #VerticalGardens #RockefellerCenter #BoldDesignThinking #architectureandemotion
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Michelle Palmer Murphy | Founder of DEMI RYAN
Where the Client’s Voice Becomes the Design Blueprint
This week on Beyond the Design, we journey into the richly layered and emotionally intelligent world of Michelle Palmer Murphy, the creative force behind DEMI RYAN. Known for her bold aesthetic and instinctual approach, Michelle is redefining what it means to design with purpose—always beginning with her clients’ stories.
For Michelle, every project is a partnership. She doesn’t impose a signature look—instead, she listens deeply and designs from the inside out. Her work reflects the nuances, personalities, and passions of the people she’s creating for. From restoring original wood details that hold generations of history, to integrating unexpected color stories drawn from a client’s favorite artwork or travel memory, her spaces are alive with intention.
Michelle’s magic lies in her ability to interpret her clients’ needs—even the ones they can’t always articulate—and transform them into cohesive, elevated environments. Each space is layered with texture, memory, and meaning. Every decision—from the bold patterns she mixes with quiet restraint, to the architectural moments she honors with modern balance—feels like a dialogue between past and present, client and designer.
In this episode, Michelle shares her process, her philosophies, and the transformative energy that comes from saying yes to collaboration. We explore how personal storytelling, emotional connection, and an openness to risk are the foundations of her most impactful designs. And through it all, Michelle’s ethos rings true: your home is your reflection.
Michelle Palmer Murphy doesn’t just create interiors—she curates stories. One space at a time.
#BeyondTheDesign #MichellePalmerMurphy #DEMIRYAN #ClientDrivenDesign #InteriorDesignPodcast #LuxuryInteriors #LayeredSpaces #DesignWithEmotion #WomenInDesign #DesignThatReflectsYou #ArtfulLiving #RemodelAndReveal #IntentionalDesign #CreativeStorytelling #BoldByRequest #TailoredSpaces #CrayBauxmontFlynn #DesignPodcastFeature
Design Without Limits. Style Without Borders.
Versatile. Visionary. Unapologetically bold.
This week on Beyond the Design, we shine the spotlight on Michelle Palmer Murphy, the dynamic designer behind DEMI RYAN—and a creative voice that’s making waves across the country.
📍 From Cherry Hill to Chapel Hill, and everywhere in between, Michelle’s work is turning heads and transforming lives. With an aesthetic that refuses to be boxed in, her multi-layered approach brings richness, texture, and story into every space she touches.
🎖️ Named a 2022 Rising Star of Design by the Decoration & Design Building in NYC
🏆 HGTV® 2023 Designer of the Year Finalist
🌸 Designed for The Orchid Dinner at The Plaza Hotel
🌟 Host of top-tier industry events and a rising voice in the national design conversation
But accolades only scratch the surface. Michelle’s genius lies in her ability to take something old and give it new life—balancing tradition and panache, color and restraint, personality and purpose.
In this episode, we explore:
• Her journey from art school to national acclaim
• How she infuses each project with individuality and authenticity
• What it means to be bold in your choices and grounded in your values
🖼️ With a portfolio that spans new builds, remodels, celebrity homes, and charitable collaborations, Michelle’s impact is rooted in empathy, expertise, and electric creativity.
Her ethos? “Your home is your reflection.” And every space she creates proves that mantra.
🎧 Listen now at www.beyondthedesign.co
🌐 Explore more: www.demiryan.com - @demiryanhome
This is Michelle Palmer Murphy. And this is only the beginning.
#BeyondTheDesign #MichellePalmerMurphy #DEMI_RYAN #RisingStarOfDesign #WomenInDesign #BoldDesign #DesignWithoutRules #InteriorDesignPodcast #HGTVDesignerOfTheYear #RemodelWithSoul #CreativeTrailblazer #ModernHeritage #StyleWithSubstance #DesignThatReflectsYou #DesignForGood #LayeredInteriors #DesignerToWatch #ColorAndCharacter #CrayBauxmontFlynn #PodcastSpotlight
The Vision Behind DEMI RYAN
Where Art, Edge & Emotion Collide
This week, we’re spotlighting a creative powerhouse whose design voice is as fearless as it is refined: Michelle Palmer Murphy, founder of DEMI RYAN - @demiryanhome .
Raised in Cherry Hill, forged in Manhattan, and now thriving in Chapel Hill—Michelle’s design journey is a masterclass in courage, transformation, and creative grit.
💥 Her work is artful without being precious, layered without losing clarity, and unapologetically driven by feeling. With a background shaped by her mother’s art gallery, punk rock playlists, and life-altering moments like living through 9/11 in NYC, Michelle doesn’t just decorate—she designs with conviction.
In this episode, we dive into:
✨ Reimagining older homes with soul and substance
✨ Fusing indie rock edge with timeless elegance
✨ Preserving original character while crafting livable modernity
✨ Dream projects with Prince, Frankenthaler, and Dolly Parton
✨ And her unshakable belief in trusting your instincts
🎧 This is a conversation for the bold, the curious, and the vision-driven. Michelle drops insight after insight on what it means to be both an artist and a businesswoman in today’s design world—proving that your path doesn’t have to be linear to be legendary.
📸 Swipe through to witness her fearless talent in action. From historic revival to boutique dreams, Michelle is reshaping the language of interiors—one detail, one layer, one bold decision at a time.
🔗 Full episode at www.beyondthedesign.co
🌐 Explore more: www.demiryan.com
Hosted by @cray.bflynn
Guest: Michelle Palmer Murphy — Interior Designer. Visionary. Firestarter.
#BeyondTheDesign #MichellePalmerMurphy #DEMIRYAN #DesignVisionary #CreativeFire #WomenWhoLead #BoldByDesign #InteriorDesignPodcast #DesignWithHeart #ArtMeetsInteriors #FearlessDesign #EmotionalSpaces #DesignDisruption #BoutiqueDesignStudio #DesignNarrative #ModernHeritage #DesignWithoutRules #DesignWithVoice #DesignDreamers #CrayBauxmontFlynn
🎙️ NEW EPISODE — BEYOND THE DESIGN
Michelle Palmer Murphy | Founder of DEMI RYAN
Design with Soul, Grit, and Rock ‘n’ Roll
Join us for an engaging and inspiring episode as we sit down with rising interior design star Michelle Palmer Murphy, the fearless creative behind DEMI RYAN - @demiryanhome . From her early days in Cherry Hill, New Jersey to her current design practice in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Michelle’s path is anything but conventional—and it’s exactly that spirit that makes her work so magnetic.
🎨 Raised between the world of entrepreneurship and fine art, Michelle found her creative voice at the crossroads of personal expression, punk rock edge, and timeless style. She takes us through:
• Living in NYC during 9/11 and how that shaped her bold design lens
• Lessons from her mother’s art gallery and the creative grit of Philly & Manhattan
• The evolution of her work in restoring historic homes with heart and vision
• And her design philosophy: richly layered, deeply personal, beautifully livable
💡 We talk about the true power of listening to clients, building emotional trust, and creating spaces that reflect who people are, not just what’s trending.
✨ From her dream collaborations with Prince, Helen Frankenthaler, and Dolly Parton, to her goals of designing a boutique hotel, Michelle brings a refreshing honesty and passion to every project—and every word of this conversation.
📸 Swipe through for glimpses of her work—where vintage soul meets modern artistry.
🎧 Listen to the full episode now at www.beyondthedesign.co
This is more than interior design—it’s the story of resilience, artistry, and staying true to your voice.
Hosted by @cray.bflynn
Guest: Michelle Palmer Murphy, Founder of DEMI RYAN
🌐 Learn more: www.demiryan.com
#BeyondTheDesign #MichellePalmerMurphy #DEMIRYAN #WomenInDesign #InteriorDesignPodcast #CreativeJourney #DesignWithSoul #EclecticDesign #RestorationDesign #DesignDreams #PunkRockAesthetic #DesignWithEmotion #DesignPhilosophy #ArtDrivenSpaces #DesignThatFeels #HGTVFinalist #BoutiqueHotelDesign #PodcastGuestFeature #BoldDesignVoices #CrayBauxmontFlynn #designwithgrit
ADAM KOBER
Planting Ideas That Last a Lifetime
As we close this week’s episode, we extend our deepest gratitude to Adam Kober, founder of Kober Design Group - @koberdesigngroupinc , for taking us into the heart of what it truly means to design with nature.
This wasn’t just a conversation about gardens—it was a masterclass in landscape intelligence, creative responsibility, and the incredible skill required to work with living, evolving materials.
🌿 Adam reminded us that great landscape design isn’t about trends or surface beauty—it’s about understanding:
• The science behind each plant’s life cycle
• The timing it takes to allow a space to mature
• The maintenance choices that ensure long-term success
• And the patience it requires to work in sync with nature—not against it
From the challenges of vertical gardening to the serenity of low-maintenance design, Adam shared a level of expertise that left us inspired, informed, and ready to rethink the way we approach outdoor spaces.
📸 Swipe back through this week’s highlights and take one more look at the powerful visual storytelling behind his work.
🎧 If you missed it, the full episode is available now at www.beyondthedesign.co
🌐 Learn more at www.koberdesigngroup.com
Thank you, Adam, for showing us how living design requires more than creativity—it takes commitment, care, and deep-rooted wisdom.
#BeyondTheDesign #AdamKober #KoberDesignGroup #DesignWithNature #LandscapeArchitecture #DesignWrapUp #LivingDesign #ExpertAdvice #PlantWisdom #DesignThatLasts #ArchitectureAndLandscape #CreativeThankYou #BotanicalMastery #OutdoorExperience #DesignPodcast #DesignTakeaways #DesignReflections #designwithpurpose
BEYOND THE DESIGN — GUEST SPOTLIGHT: ADAM KOBER
Designing with Nature: Precision, Patience, and Plant Wisdom
This week’s Beyond the Design episode is a deep dive into the technical brilliance and botanical intuition of acclaimed landscape architect Adam Kober, founder of @koberdesigngroupinc .
While his projects are undeniably beautiful, it’s the precision behind the beauty that sets Adam apart. In this conversation, he unpacks the real expertise behind landscaping—from selecting the right plant species to balancing seasonal timing and understanding long-term care.
🌿 Designing with living materials requires more than vision—it demands respect, rhythm, and real-world knowledge.
Adam shares essential insights on:
• Why understanding plant behavior is just as important as aesthetics
• How to select species based on sun exposure, soil, and lifespan
• Planning for low-maintenance landscapes without sacrificing lushness
• The timing and technique behind planting cycles, irrigation, and long-term growth
• And how to create outdoor spaces that flourish—not just survive
🌳 From mature tree relocation to vertical gardens and fire-resistant groundcovers, Adam shows us that every design decision matters—above and below the soil.
🎧 If you’ve ever underestimated the complexity of landscape architecture, this episode will change that.
📸 Swipe to see his breathtaking work—and the result of true plant expertise in action.
🔗 Links in Bio
This is living design. This is Adam Kober.
#BeyondTheDesign #AdamKober #KoberDesignGroup #LandscapeArchitecture #PlantWisdom #DesignWithNature #BotanicalExpertise #DesignAndMaintenance #SustainableLandscapes #PlantTiming #CreativePrecision #LowMaintenanceLuxury #OutdoorSpaces #LivingArchitecture #DesignPodcast #GardenDesignTips #ArchitecturalLandscaping #DesignInPractice #FunctionalBeauty #plantscienceindesign
The Visionary Behind Nature’s Architecture
This episode is a tribute to creative mastery and the power of design that lives, grows, and breathes. Meet Adam Kober, an exceptional landscape architect whose work turns outdoor environments into immersive, living experiences.
Founder of @koberdesigngroupinc , Adam’s design language transcends traditional landscaping—blending art, ecology, and innovation to craft outdoor spaces that are not only functional, but emotionally resonant.
🌿 From the elegance of Rockefeller Center’s Channel Gardens to vertical gardens and reimagined urban courtyards, Adam’s work is a masterclass in scale, subtlety, and soul.
🎧 In this week’s episode, we explore:
• His journey from rural roots to global design acclaim
• The creative turning point that changed everything
• The intricate logistics behind moving mature trees and building vertical green walls
• How he balances bold ideas with the unpredictable nature of living materials
• And why landscape design isn’t just decoration—it’s an experience
🔥 Adam’s work is detailed yet daring, refined yet rooted in nature. His talent lies in how he sees space—as a canvas not just to shape, but to awaken.
📸 Swipe through and witness the vision, precision, and passion that define his signature style.
🔗 Listen to the full episode at www.beyondthedesign.co
🌐 Explore more of Adam’s work: www.koberdesigngroup.com
Adam Kober doesn’t just design with plants—he paints with nature.
#BeyondTheDesign #AdamKober #KoberDesignGroup #DesignExcellence #LandscapeArchitecture #DesignGenius #LivingDesign #ArchitecturalTalent #OutdoorExperience #DesignThatInspires #CreativeVisionary #GardenDesign #LuxuryLandscapes #MasterOfNature #DesignInMotion #FeaturedGuest #ModernLandscapeDesign #DesignPodcast #naturemeetsartistry
Adam Kober | Reimagining the Outdoor World, One Vision at a Time
Get ready to explore the limitless imagination of landscape architect Adam Kober, the creative visionary behind @koberdesigngroupinc . From open fields in Indiana to the iconic grounds of Rockefeller Center, Adam’s story is one of bold ideas, fearless design, and the art of transforming space into sensation.
🌱 His creativity isn’t confined to planting beds or pathways—it stretches into the very soul of how we experience the outdoor world.
In this episode, Adam invites us into his creative universe, where:
• Nature becomes narrative and every project tells a story
• Artful restraint meets bold experimentation
• Classic and contemporary aesthetics merge seamlessly
• Vertical gardens, mature tree logistics, and sustainable materials become creative playgrounds
We also dive deep into how he balances artistic vision with the complexities of running a business grounded in living elements.
🔥 From innovative techniques to unexpected materials, Adam shares how he pushes boundaries and invites beauty into spaces often overlooked.
📸 Witness the range of his work—from lush courtyards to sculptural terraces—and discover how landscape design can stir memory, emotion, and connection.
🎧 Tune in now to hear how Adam redefines what’s possible in outdoor design.
🔗 Listen at www.beyondthedesign.co
🌐 Explore more of his work: www.koberdesigngroup.com
Adam Kober doesn’t just design spaces. He imagines new worlds.
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