

Super Soul Special: Nate Berkus: Design for Your Spirit
Feb 12, 2025
Nate Berkus, an award-winning interior designer known for his captivating appearances on The Oprah Show, shares his insights on how our homes can elevate our spirits. He discusses the emotional connections between design and personal identity, emphasizing the importance of authenticity in our living spaces. Nate also touches upon the transformative power of art and the significance of memories tied to home decor. Through personal anecdotes, he explores themes like love, acceptance, and the journey of self-discovery in both design and life.
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The Acorn Within the Oak
- Nate Berkus found his passion for design at 13 when he got his own room.
- He loved controlling the space's feel and look, transforming raw concrete walls into his personal haven.
Inner and Outer Space
- Our surroundings reflect our inner space.
- Everyone universally desires to live better, regardless of their possessions.
Beauty in Simplicity
- Oprah Winfrey recalls a woman in Africa who decorated her shack with fabric.
- The woman simply explained, "Because it's pretty," highlighting the universal desire for beauty.