174. Designing Across Borders: Navigating Business Abroad and Building a Multidisciplinary Design Studio

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In this episode, we delve into the captivating journey of Ashley and Michelle Nelson, the visionary founders behind Wanderlust Aesthetic Design Studio. With an unwavering commitment to enhancing and beautifying spaces globally, this multidisciplinary design studio has captured the hearts of design enthusiasts everywhere. Tune in as I explore their origin stories, the inception of their studio, and tips for learning a new language when moving abroad. The Nelsons also share stories and insights into their design work, creative inspirations, and passion for enhancing spaces. This fascinating discussion provides an inside look at the visionaries behind Wanderlust Studio and their continued commitment to beautiful design.

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Timestamps

0:00 Intro
03:54 Ashley Nelson’s origin story
06:57 Michelle Nelson’s origin story
12:35 The birth of Wanderlust Aesthetic Design Studio
23:17 How to open a business in a country where you don’t speak the language
27:28 Why they decided to go all in and the resources that helped
34:05 Wanderlust Aesthetic’s design style
36:20 How to work with clients all over the world
38:38 Their plan for building a multidisciplinary design studio

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Wanderlust Aesthetic Design Studio 

Website: wanderlustaesthetic.com
IG: @wanderlustaesthetic
LinkedIn: @wanderlust-aesthetic-design-studio
Facebook: @wanderlustaestheticdesign

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