Revisionist History Revisionist History LIVE with Nate Berkus
Feb 15, 2024
Nate Berkus, an iconic interior designer known for his unique style and appearances on Oprah, chats with Malcolm Gladwell. They dive into how travel shapes their design philosophy, sharing nostalgic tales from Paris to family influences. The duo uncovers the artistry behind sourcing for authenticity and how hotel experiences can elevate narratives. They also reflect on the storytelling in shows like 'Ozark' and discuss how home offers solace during melancholy, all while embracing the lively atmosphere of New York City.
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Paris at 17
- Nate Berkus's first solo trip to Paris at 17 solidified his love for travel and design.
- He felt comfortable exploring the city, drawn to everyday objects and local markets.
Gladwell's Travel Bug
- Malcolm Gladwell recounts his childhood move from England to Canada at age six.
- Unlike his siblings, he was thrilled by the adventure, highlighting his innate travel bug.
The Lost Art of Getting Lost
- Getting lost while traveling, once thrilling and common, is now almost impossible due to technology.
- This loss of the unexpected discovery adds a unique element to past travel experiences.