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Classic & Curious

by Anne Kokoskie

Classic & Curious is a lifestyle podcast for those who value timeless style and the art of living a considered life. Hosted by Anne Kokoskie, the show introduces you to those that inspire thoughtful living. Through thoughtful conversations with artisans, designers, brands and creative thinkers, we dive into the details that elevate the everyday. Home & Craftsmanship: From interior design to the makers behind the objects we cherish. Travel & Exploration: Discovering historic destinations and boutique travel experiences. Entertaining & Hospitality: The art of hosting, tablescaping, and the well-lived kitchen. Join us for a more intentional way of living, where beauty and substance meet.

Latest episodes

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A Glass for Every Holiday Soirée with The Vintage List

#42 trending · Design

We’re raising a glass to the first episode of the Classic & Curious Holiday Series, sponsored by Nantucket Looms. And who better to toast with than The Vintage List, the

Nov 10
26 min

Creel and Gow: Inside a Cabinet of Curiosities with Jamie Creel

What makes an object worth bringing home? For Jamie Creel, the story is part of the beauty. In this episode of Classic & Curious, Anne Kokoskie steps inside the world of

Nov 4
27 min

Living Wholeheartedly with Holly Ruth Finigan

What does it mean to live wholeheartedly—and create a life that feels like your own? In this episode, Classic & Curious turns inward. So often, we explore what we choose

Oct 27
23 min

Holly Ruth Finigan on Wholehearted Living, Self-Discovery & Nantucket

What does it mean to live wholeheartedly—and create a life that feels like your own? In this episode, Classic & Curious turns inward. So often, we explore what we choose

Oct 23
24 min

The Layered Home with Benjamin Reynaert: Decorating with Personality!

How do you create a layered home that feels personal, collected, and comfortable? Benjamin Raynaert joins Anne Kokoskie on Classic & Curious to explore the art of decora

Oct 16
27 min

Fashion & Interiors: The Art of Collaboration with Marla Mullen

What happens when fashion and interiors share a creative vision? For designer Marla Mullen, the answer takes shape in the Nantucket Rose—a floral brooch created in colla

Oct 9
33 min

Collecting Small Moments of Joy: Alexander Widener of Widener Company

What if the secret to a beautiful life is collecting small moments of joy? Alexander Widener, founder of Widener Company in Wiscasset, Maine, joins Anne Kokoskie on Clas

Oct 2
29 min

A Wickedly Good Game: Halloween Mahjong with Jill Kargman and Center & Spring

What happens when a love of mahjong meets a lifelong devotion to Halloween? Anne welcomes writer and actress Jill Kargman and Center & Spring co-founder Sandi Drucker-Wri

Sep 26
25 min

Bringing Ralph Lauren Style Home with Javier Burkle

As summer draws to a close and we reflect on America’s 250th anniversary, Americana is having a moment—and no one has defined it more beautifully or enduringly than Ralph

Sep 19
22 min

Inside This Oak House with Annie Meyers-Shyer: Design and the Nancy Meyers Influence

What makes a Nancy Meyers interior feel so timeless—and how can we bring that same warmth into our own homes? Annie Meyers-Shyer, the creator and discerning eye behind T

Sep 12
25 min

What Quiet Luxury Really Means: Timeless Style with Benjamin Deaton

What if quiet luxury has less to do with what you own—and everything to do with how you make people feel? In this episode, Anne welcomes interior designer Benjamin Deato

Sep 6
37 min

Emily Post Wedding Stories & Modern Etiquette with Lizzie Post

What makes a wedding truly meaningful—and how do you plan one without losing sight of why you are getting married? Lizzie Post, great-great-granddaughter of Emily Post a

Aug 28
32 min

Traditional Design Never Left: Eric Ross on Creating a Timeless Home

In this episode of Classic & Curious, Anne welcomes celebrated interior designer and author Eric Ross, founder and principal of Eric Ross Interiors, for a thoughtful conv

Aug 14
34 min

The New Meaning of Luxury: Rosemary Hallgarten on Sustainability and Craftsmanship

In this episode of Classic & Curious, Anne Kokoskie sits down with Rosemary Hallgarten, founder of one of the world’s most admired luxury textile houses.  A British-born

Aug 7
31 min

Carrying a Design Legacy Forward with Dana Ferraro

What does it mean to honor someone’s legacy while finding the confidence to create your own? In this deeply moving episode of Classic & Curious, Anne Kokoskie welcomes D

Jul 27
30 min

The Secrets to a Perfect Soirée with Award Winning Event Designer, David M. Handy

In this episode of Classic & Curious, Anne sits down with celebrated event designer David M. Handy for a conversation on the art of entertaining, timeless design, and cre

Jun 29
28 min

From Atlanta to Paris: Discovering the Huff Harrington Collection

This week, Anne welcomes Ann Huff and Meg Harrington, the visionary duo behind Huff Harrington, for a conversation on how a meeting over lunch in Atlanta grew into one of

Jun 19
41 min

Finding your Design Voice & Brand Identity with James Thomas

In this episode, Anne sits down with James Dolenc and Tom Riker, the founders of James Thomas, to explore their unconventional path from corporate careers to building one

Jun 8
38 min

The Art of Collected Interiors with Carolyn Kendall

In this episode, award-winning interior designer Carolyn Kendall, founder of Alcott Interiors, joins Anne for a rich conversation on collected living, Southern hospitalit

May 22
23 min

The Power of Music and Storytelling with Acclaimed Trumpeter Dominick Farinacci

In this soulful episode of Classic & Curious, Anne sits down with internationally acclaimed jazz trumpeter, composer, and storyteller Dominick Farinacci for a conversatio

May 15
27 min

Chart trend

Position in the Design chart (US), last 90 days.

#9
all-time peak
3
days in the top 10 since Nov 2024

Chart positions

Where Classic & Curious ranks today in each Apple Podcasts chart (US, Nov 11, 2026).

#20 ▲ 27 Design US

What listeners say

A curated, balanced selection of Apple Podcasts reviews.

I was swept away after just one episode. Anne’s warmth is the kind you can hear - thoughtful questions , genuine curiosity, and a way of making every guest & brand feel like a story worth savoring. Classic & Curious has introduced me to the most beautiful, joyful brands & the heart behind what they create. I look forward to my commute as I am transported to her world of design, beauty, fashion, travel and more!

Dr. Lisa Grant · Jan 2026

Anne brilliantly crafts each episode and is so enjoyable to listen to! She has a knack for making complex topics accessible and engaging. I always come away feeling inspired and ready to create! Highly recommend!

Sloan Conners · Sep 2024

Anne has an unparalleled way to plant a nugget of information to make you want to learn more. This podcast will make you feel like you just spent time with an old friend. Whether decor, food, cocktails, travel, fashion, or cultural moments-you will be thrilled and ever more curious after your time with Anne. Enjoy!

JDOTOOLE · Jul 2024

I think Anne's an excellent podcast host. Her guests are knowledgeable and amazing, and really add to the experience. Her podcast is so entertaining! Definitely a mainstay in my podcast rotation!

bruhbrhahs · May 2024

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