On this episode of The Real Rendezvous podcast, hosts Caroline Donaghue and Priya Rawal explore the inspiring journey of Jenny Weiss and Helen Bygraves, co-founders of Hill House Interiors. From modest beginnings to building one of the UK’s leading luxury interior design studios, Jenny and Helen reflect on the unexpected meeting that sparked an almost 30 year partnership and the trust, resilience and instinct that have kept them going.

They share candid stories from childhood, career pivots, and growing a business internationally, including their Dubai studio and signature projects around the world. The conversation also touches on the realities of managing health and energy as women in leadership, and the importance of creating a business that supports the people within it.

This episode is filled with warmth, honesty and stories you may not have heard before. It is a true celebration of friendship, ambition and building a life and business on your own terms.

Supported by Como London and Selway Joyce

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On this episode of the Real Rendezvous podcast, hosts Caroline Donahue and Priya Rawal interview Matteo Atti, the Global Chief Marketing Officer at VistaJet. They explore Matteo's unique career journey, starting from his early days at Gucci during the Tom Ford era, moving through his experiences in fashion and technology with roles at Bottega Venetta, Paul Smith, and Nokia.

Matteo shares his philosophy on luxury marketing, emphasizing the importance of authenticity, customer observation, and building deep emotional connections. He also discusses VistaJet’s commitment to exceptional customer service in private aviation and his educational endeavors as a professor of luxury business development.

Throughout the episode, Matteo reflects on his guiding principles, the interplay between creativity and strategy, and how he uses his platform to elevate both people and brands. It’s a thoughtful conversation with one of luxury’s most insightful minds.

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On this episode of the Real Rendezvous podcast, hosts Caroline Donahue and Priya Rawal interview Jenny Naylor, a prominent figure in branded residences and luxury real estate marketing. They discuss her upbringing in Lancashire, the impact of her parents being teachers, and the tragic loss of family members that shaped her outlook on life.

Jenny shares detailed insights from her illustrious career, including launching the One & Only luxury brand and overseeing the massive launch of Atlantis - The Palm in Dubai amidst the global financial crisis. The conversation also covers her significant contributions to the prestigious Four Seasons Private Residences and her work with the Old War Office (OWO) project in London. Jenny touches on her current consultancy role with Rhodium and the launch of Brand Atlas, a platform designed to support the branded residences ecosystem.

The episode closes with Jenny reflecting on her work ethic, overcoming imposter syndrome, and the personal support she receives from her husband.

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