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Dezeen's Interview with Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky by Juli Sproules

I really enjoyed this article about the founder of Airbnb (which of course I love) & his understanding of how design influences an entire business' structure.

Then we thought “What would magical feel like?” and that’s how we approach design problems.
— Brian Chesky, CEO, Airbnb

Kristian Niemi's New Restaurant Bourbon in The State Newspaper by Juli Sproules

Very exciting to see the wonderful Kristian Niemi & his upcoming restaurant, Bourbon, mentioned once again in regards to Columbia's growing food scene!

Hot Columbia chef Kristian Niemi will open Bourbon – a Cajun/Creole-influenced restaurant and bourbon-based cocktail bar – in a renovated historic building along Main Street.