Being Authentic - Dyonne Fashina

You have to learn to pick yourself back up when you get knocked down. In life, it’s not about how you fall but how you get back up.

Hospitality spaces have always been about empathy but it needs to shine through now more than ever.

There needs to be a certain identity to each design. If it doesn’t have something unique to separate it from other designs, then no one will notice the difference.

If you are designing something based on the latest trend, it will not last. But if you design something based on the environment and a good feeling, then it will last.

Life experiences will help you understand what kind of space that you need to create. Research also helps because every space is different.

Always bring positive energy and the feeling of being invested into every project that you do.

A sense of community is incredibly important. It will help you get through difficult times and give you a strong support system.

Being Authentic - Dyonne Fashina - Episode # 040