Explore Home with Shannon Lookabill, Director of Product Development at Universal Furniture

Welcome to the Explore Home Podcast! This week, we invite you to Explore Home with our very own Director of Product Development at Universal Furniture, Shannon Lookabill! Listen as Neil and Shannon first start by discussing Shannon’s journey into furniture design, beginning with influence from his family as a child. They then touch on Shannon’s start at Universal and later delve into the detailed process of creating furniture products, starting with defining a need. They then chat about the many ways COVID has affected the furniture industry as well as its specific impact on design and production. And then, after discussing what Shannon thinks makes for a great design, the two end their conversation discussing Universal’s upcoming Erinn V. collection and why they are especially excited for this launch.

To stay up-to-date on the upcoming Erinn V. launch as well as other new Universal Furniture additions, follow @universalfurn on Instagram for more.