After a long hiatus, Twin Cities Design Scene is back as a podcast! I'm excited to be hosting conversations with #MNartists and #MNmakers. Please go check out the new episodes! twincitiesdesignscene.com

Our first podcast episode features printmaker Nan Onkka of Nan Onkka Prints. As a Grand Marais, MN artist, she is inspired by the natural landscapes that surround her. #GrandMarais #MNartist buff.ly/2Zk4LtH

Meet Nan Onkka Prints! A few of her favorites: Art venue: Highpoint Center Art creation resource: Taproot Magazine + Market Local coffee: Fika Coffee Local nonprofit: @mnindigenous Listen in to the full podcast: buff.ly/2Zk4LtH Portrait by Laura Muus Photography

In episode 2 of the TCDS podcast, furniture designer Willie Willette of Willie Willette Works talks about his design process, how he created his own business, and his advice to other aspiring woodworkers and creatives. buff.ly/2Fibqy0

Willie Willette Works is featured in the second episode of the Twin Cities Design Scene podcast. Since establishing his studio in '96, Willie & his crew have been integral to creating furniture for both residential customers & commercial spaces alike. Listen in: buff.ly/2Fibqy0

Episode three features fine artist and illustrator, Stacey Combs of stace of spades, a self-taught artist who focuses on a range of topics including body positivity, pop art, social justice, and the environment. buff.ly/3ciKzxI

Meet stace of spades! A fine artist and illustrator, Stacey Combs focuses on the topics of body positivity, pop art, social justice, and the environment in her artwork. Listen to our conversation in the latest episode of the TCDS podcast: buff.ly/3ciKzxI

Episode four features Caesarea Hendrix of XOX Handmade Gifts! Caesarea is a multi-talented, multidisciplinary artist whose work focuses on bringing positive and inspiring messages of radical self-love. Give the new episode a listen! buff.ly/2HFPRbm

Meet Caesarea Hendrix of XOX Handmade Gifts! Here are a few of Caesarea's favorites: -Art venue: Walker Art Center -Art creation resource: Instagram -Local food spots: Pizza Lucé | MN -Local nonprofit: @The_MNRD Listen to the full podcast and learn more: buff.ly/3mZZjqd

What objects bring joy to your daily life? Create Laser Arts seeks to create objects that bring whimsy and joy! Co-owner, Celestine Pueringer talks about how she uses fun and play in her creative process. Listen to the full episode: buff.ly/2HSqseD

Meet Celestine Pueringer of Create Laser Arts! Here are a few favorites: -Art venue: The Porch Gallery -Local food spots: I miss Gandhi Mahal, All Square -Local nonprofit: Juxtaposition Arts, @StStephensMpls Listen to the full podcast and learn more: buff.ly/2HSqseD

Hedgiee, an #Undocuartist, uses his art to reclaim his humanity & make his community visible. Learn how Hedgiee's experiences drive his desire to create a space for undocumented artists to gain visibility & share their work. View more of Hedgiee's work at buff.ly/3lE4ydM

Meet Hedgiee, an #Undocuartist specializing in illustration & photography. Here are a few of Hedgiee's favorites: -Local food spots: Mr. Taco truck, Mercado Central -Local nonprofit: UnidosMN Listen in to the full podcast and learn more about Hedgiee: buff.ly/3jVDvde

Playing with the notion of how one line can capture an entire form, Karin Jacobson uses ethically-sourced materials to create jewelry pieces that are unique, beautiful, and fun. buff.ly/37iYEKP

In part two of my series covering @midwesthomemag's Design Week, I talk with Jen Zeimer of Fiddlehead Design Group. ht.ly/hivR3

In part two of my series covering @midwesthomemag Design Week, I talk with Jen Zeimer of Fiddlehead Design Group. ht.ly/hivR3

I <3 you too! MT @artcrank: Posters are just one of the places that graphic design meets interior design. Ergo, we dig Twin Cities Design Scene

MT Danish Teak Classics: Recall our @RalphRapson show last winter? We're putting finishing touches on another chair prototype fb.me/29r9IAwu1

RT Lisa Peck: Twin Cities Design Scene @MidwestHomeMag final countdown to #DesignWeek #DesignersWorldRevealed. Excitement palpable

Prefab tiny homes were feat. on yesterday's The Daily Circuit show. Have you ever considered living in a prefab home? bit.ly/VXc06z