{"podcast":{"title":"Her Design, Her Story","slug":"her-design-her-story-7465549","podcast_index_feed_id":7465549,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/PCPYT7142385806","website_url":"https://shows.acast.com/her-design-her-story","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/8094daa8-8fc1-11f1-8344-9758399fdec7/image/330e0f153d7a283e67a7d3f2ca2426cd.jpeg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Her Design, Her Story","episode_count":51,"summary":"A female-focussed podcast celebrating the personal journeys of Australian female designers and makers in the midst of their careers. In this collection of inspiring stories and insider insights, we step inside the current creative landscape through the eyes of women shaping it - from formative influences and defining breakthroughs, to the layered in between moments, as well as exploring what’s next. The journey before, the now and the future. Hosted by Sarah Reid of Sarah Reid & Others Produced by BackChat Studios","last_synced_at":"2026-09-24T00:17:34.373014+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/her-design-her-story-7465549"},"episode":{"title":"Ep. 045 - Sarah Stamm","slug":"ep-045-sarah-stamm","published_at":"2026-08-12T04:51:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/her-design-her-story-7465549/ep-045-sarah-stamm","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/her-design-her-story-7465549","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/PCPYT7469683512.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/PCPYT7469683512.mp3","summary":"She wanted to study architecture. The careers advisor said her maths wasn't strong enough. So Sarah went and built an entire career in design anyway, just via the scenic route: advertising, David Jones, hand-drafted joinery, high-end Sydney residential, a boutique studio in regional Beechworth, and now a fully handmade, Instagram-only textile business she runs from 22 acres. In this episode, Sarah traces the sliding-door moments that took her from a country town in NSW to designing Westfield retail interiors, to closing her own store to care for sick family members, to rebuilding from scratch with nothing but leftover fabric and a login she barely understood. She talks candidly about the 80/20 rule of showing up online, why she still hand-drafts everything, designing by season, and the surprising reason her answer to \"if your brand was a celebrity\"","meta_description":"She wanted to study architecture. The careers advisor said her maths wasn't strong enough. So Sarah went and built an entire career in design anyway, just…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3452,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/her-design-her-story-7465549/episodes/ep-045-sarah-stamm/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/her-design-her-story-7465549/ep-045-sarah-stamm.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}