{"podcast":{"title":"The Install: Life & Design with Paloma and Caroline","slug":"the-install-life-design-with-paloma-and-caroline-7774938","podcast_index_feed_id":7774938,"rss_url":"https://api.riverside.fm/hosting/mRX6hJvA.rss","website_url":"https://riverside.com","image_url":"https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/7cfe4834-3982-4efa-8e16-907de4885229/logos/f811a70a-4ed9-4a0e-ba53-8cfc0be2dad9.png","author":"TheInstallPodcast","episode_count":18,"summary":"The Install: Life & Design with Paloma and Caroline is a weekly conversation about creativity, business, and building a life shaped by good design. Hosted by interior designers and longtime friends, Paloma Contreras and Caroline Gidiere, the podcast offers a candid, behind-the-scenes look at the realities of creative work. From running a design business and navigating growth, to travel, culture, and personal style, each episode blends industry insight with real-life reflection. Through thoughtful conversations—both between the hosts and with occasional guests— The Install is an inviting space for designers, creatives, and anyone drawn to intentional living and beautiful ideas.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T00:17:18.303348+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-install-life-design-with-paloma-and-caroline-7774938"},"episode":{"title":"How Long Does It Take? + A Little Spice","slug":"how-long-does-it-take-a-little-spice","published_at":"2026-07-21T10:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-install-life-design-with-paloma-and-caroline-7774938/how-long-does-it-take-a-little-spice","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-install-life-design-with-paloma-and-caroline-7774938","url":"https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/85af6e9a21b331a39a8095427cc31616df59cd88a418c6146daee57afb3f7bcf/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI2MGM5ZjgzZS1mYzY1LTQ5NGQtOWE1Mi1kMjQwNTg0MTVmNGUiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI3Y2ZlNDgzNC0zOTgyLTRlZmEtOGUxNi05MDdkZTQ4ODUyMjkiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTY5MDBmYmNiNTY4OTM1YWE2NWJkYTIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmE1YmIxOTI0NDc0NGQ0ZTk3YmU0NzQ3L3RoZWluc3RhbGxwb2RjYXN0cy1zdHVkaW8tY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi03LTE4X18xOS0yLTEwLm1wMyJ9.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/85af6e9a21b331a39a8095427cc31616df59cd88a418c6146daee57afb3f7bcf/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI2MGM5ZjgzZS1mYzY1LTQ5NGQtOWE1Mi1kMjQwNTg0MTVmNGUiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI3Y2ZlNDgzNC0zOTgyLTRlZmEtOGUxNi05MDdkZTQ4ODUyMjkiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTY5MDBmYmNiNTY4OTM1YWE2NWJkYTIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmE1YmIxOTI0NDc0NGQ0ZTk3YmU0NzQ3L3RoZWluc3RhbGxwb2RjYXN0cy1zdHVkaW8tY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi03LTE4X18xOS0yLTEwLm1wMyJ9.mp3","summary":"Paloma and Caroline take a conversational tour starting with Caroline’s one-and-done push-up and the psychological tyranny of a kitchen-island pile to the comforts of office routine, their new Substack, The Install Edit , and a heartfelt remembrance of Urban Electric founder Dave Dawson. Along the way, they celebrate couture craftsmanship, referee World Cup loyalties, review royal and Wimbledon fashion, debate marriage, motherhood, and women’s financial independence, compare an overly affectionate ChatGPT with a judgmental Claude, and issue a unanimous restraining order against men’s flip-flops. They close with a spirited defense of interior design timelines and fees—part business reality check, part closing argument. Substack: The Install Edit Instagram: @theinstallpodcast Tik Tok: @theinstallpocast YouTube: @theinstalldesignpodcast Paloma: www.paolomacontreras.com Instagram: @palomacontrerasdesign Tik Tok: @palomacontrerasdesign Caroline: www.carolinegidiere.com Instagram: @carolinegidieredesign Tik Tok: @carolinegidieredesignbts Shop My: @carolinegidiere 00:13 — One Push-Up and Weekly Highs 02:39 — Routines, Travel, and Resetting 05:10 — Cluttered Home, Cluttered Mind 08:39 — The Install Edit Returns to Writing 12:52 — Remembering Dave Dawson 15:53 — Couture as Creative Energy 20:17 — The Beautiful Game 25:09 — Royals, Reunions, and Wimbledon Fashion 30:18 — Marriage, Motherhood, and Independence 34:52 — ChatGPT Bestie, Claude Scold 37:46 — Hot Takes and Men’s Feet 39:41 — How Long Design Takes 42:05 — You Can’t Rush Creativity 45:04 — The Real Value of Design 50:06 — Twenty-Five Hours Is Nothing 51:18 — Spicy Caroline Signs Off","meta_description":"Paloma and Caroline take a conversational tour starting with Caroline’s one-and-done push-up and the psychological tyranny of a kitchen-island pile to the…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3124,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-install-life-design-with-paloma-and-caroline-7774938/episodes/how-long-does-it-take-a-little-spice/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-install-life-design-with-paloma-and-caroline-7774938/how-long-does-it-take-a-little-spice.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}