A Lesson On What We Keep with Jean Lin

06/07/24 • 31 min

Deciding the objects we surround ourselves with in our homes can be a journey of self-exploration. In this Lesson on What We Keep, Jean Lin, Founder and Curator of New York City design gallery and studio Colony, speaks about her new book, what designers make, what they collect and understanding the creative power of collecting.

ABOUT COLONY Founded in 2014 by Jean Lin, Colony is a cooperative gallery, design studio and strategy firm with the singular aim to celebrate independent design and support the community who creates it. Colony Consult provides creative direction and design services for design studios, architecture firms, real estate developers and global manufacturers. The team utilizes design, marketing research, PR, and content creation to better articulate clients' position in the American market. Colony, the designers’ co-op, is a community of independent furniture, lighting, textiles and objects designers coming together on a New York City stage to celebrate American design with an international audience. The gallery is located at 196 W Broadway, New York, NY 10013. FOR SHOW NOTES VISIT: WWW.VOICELESSONSPODCAST.COM TO WATCH VIDEO EPISODES: https://www.youtube.com/@VoiceLessonsPodcast FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:

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06/07/24 • 31 min

Voice Lessons Podcast - A Lesson On What We Keep with Jean Lin

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Deciding the objects we surround ourselves with in our homes can be a journey of self exploration.

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Collecting is a ritual, one that may challenge your self identity, ignite your curiosity, or simply allow you to live in the presence of beauty.

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I spoke to Jean Lin, founder and curator of New York City Design Gallery and Studio Colony, about what designers make, what they collect, and unders

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