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Design · Preston Bailey

Stop and Smell the Roses

by Preston Bailey

Lifestyle and event design expert Preston Bailey reveals how his focus on personal growth has been the root of his professional success, answering your questions along the way. Not only will he share the secrets, tools, and technologies behind his extraordinary ability to transform spaces into theatrical environments; you'll also discover more about the man behind the magic. Learn the methods of meditation, mindfulness, and self-discovery Preston uses that can help you find the balance you've been searching for in your own creative endeavors. Preston will welcome to the show some of the many notable celebrity clients he has worked with, along with members of the PB team. These conversations will illustrate how they helped Preston bring their clients' wedding and event dreams from plans on paper to an experience full of life for all the senses. With each episode, he will take you beyond just a deep dive into design and toward a journey to grow yourself right along with your business. Turn your own life's visions into reality!

Latest episodes

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18: Gregory Van Glaanen Weygel: Preston's Protégé-Turned-Producer on Spirituality in Business

On this special episode of Preston's podcast, he is joined by one of his own former protégés, Gregory Van Glaanen Weygel, to relive their journeys. They discuss faith and

Apr 7 2022
31 min

17: Preston Opens Up About His Creative Process and How to Move Forward Post-Covid

As we are coming out of the pandemic, we are bringing things back to the beginning while also turning the tables. On today's episode, Preston welcomes Wedding Biz Network

Mar 24 2022
30 min

16: The Memories that Blossom

This is definitely Preston's most personal episode, yet! His guest today is one of his FAVORITE people in the world--his husband, Theo Bleckmann! Theo is a massively acco

Mar 3 2022
26 min

15: Keeping Cool Under Pressure

Preston's guest today is a luxury planner with achievements and accolades that rival other top planners in the business. After proving herself by working under other bran

Feb 10 2022
33 min

14: The Golden Age of Events with Erin Halley, Presented by On the Move Entertainment

Preston is joined by Event Manager and Producer, Erin Halley, to discuss his favorite subject as events are booming back--money and budgets! How does this new age of even

Jan 27 2022
37 min

13: Crafting an Atmosphere with Darren Olarsch

Preston is joined by one of his long-time friends, Darren Olarsch--an entertainment producer at the absolute top of the game! The Founder of New York-based On The Move En

Jan 13 2022
29 min

12: Business is Back, but Preston Wants to Know if You are Ready

Preston discusses the excitement that we are getting from clients as they begin to give us new business. However, he believes that safety isn't the only thing that needs

Jul 1 2021
15 min

11: Defining an Event Producer with Nadine Jervis--Creator of the Title

Today, Preston discusses how to produce a successful event that the client feels was worth the spend with the master of Event Production, Nadine Jervis. She has over 20 y

Jun 10 2021
50 min

10: Learn from Preston's Mentor of Over 40 Years, Celebrity Interior Designer Vicente Wolf

Preston and celebrity interior designer, Vicente Wolf, discuss how Vicente is the reason Preston touched his first flower. Vicente has advised  Preston throughout his ove

May 27 2021
1 h 05 min

9: Mindy Weiss on Event Planning for the Kardashians, Plus Managing the Covid Crisis and Your Crew

Join Preston as he invites celebrity wedding planner and author of The Wedding Book, Mindy Weiss to the show. From Kim's first birthday to her wedding to Kanye, we have M

May 13 2021
50 min

8: A Peek into Publicity with Publicist Tracey Jordan

Take a peek with Preston behind the publicity curtain with publicist-to-the-stars, Tracey Jordan. Tracey has represented quite the portfolio of clients, including the lat

Apr 22 2021
41 min

7: Taxes 101 with Specialist Zellerita McNight

Taxes. Taxes. Taxes! As the deadline looms for us all, Preston invites a tax specialist to answer ALL our questions--his niece, Zellerita McNight. Zell is an accomplished

Apr 8 2021
44 min

6: Preston's 10 Commandments, Presented by FMI Farms

Today, Preston hits his Wise Old Man segment sweet spot - driving straight to the practical points of taking care of clients. These ten commandments for Preston have serv

Mar 25 2021
19 min

5: Taking Care of My Clients, My Morning Routines, and My Friendships Across the Aisle, Presented by FMI Farms

In his first introduction to his Wise Old Man segment, Preston discusses some of his philosophies behind his approach to taking care of his clients. He shares his extrove

Mar 11 2021
27 min

4: Get Legally Set with Your Creative Business' Contracts, Presented by FMI Farms

Tackle your creative business' contract woes with Preston's guest--New York-based creative business attorney and advisor, Kunbi Odubogun. She is the creator of Legally Se

Feb 25 2021
52 min

3: Preston's Therapist Peter Azrak on the Intersection of Addiction, Faith, and Success, Presented by FMI Farms

Climb inside Preston's mind as he is joined by someone who knows him best--his long-time therapist, Peter Azrak. Peter is a psychotherapist in private practice in New Yor

Feb 11 2021
36 min

2: Marcy Blum on Success Through Vulnerability, Presented by FMI Farms

Join Preston as he invites his very first guest and longtime friend, Marcy Blum! Marcy is a New York City-based wedding and event planner. Sought after internationally, s

Jan 28 2021
35 min

1: Welcome to Stop and Smell the Roses with Preston Bailey, Presented by FMI Farms

Lifestyle and event design expert, Preston Bailey, is so excited to launch his podcast, Stop And Smell The Roses! Having worked with a variety of high-profile clients all

Jan 14 2021
27 min

Teaser Trailer for Stop and Smell the Roses

Lifestyle and event design expert Preston Bailey reveals how his focus on personal growth has been the root of his professional success, answering your questions along th

Jan 7 2021
3 min

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