GovCon is huge, confusing and often impossible to track. Billions of dollars move through systems that are anything but transparent, and GovSpend promises to bring light into the shadows. GovSpend promises to bring light into the darkness. With its clean, intuitive interface and focus on uncovering “hidden” spending in the state, local and educatio…

Enter one of the largest and most hidden industries in the world: the multi-trillion dollar public procurement market. For decades, winning these luxury contracts has been an insider's game, a complex world of relationships, regulations, and immense manual effort. But what happens when cutting-edge artificial intelligence is unleashed on this old-f…

Join interior design expert Nick Oscar as he delves into the world of Artistic Tile – a family-run brand that has redefined the luxury tile industry since 1987. From hand-selected marbles to bespoke waterjet mosaics. Artistic Tile blends artistry, innovation, and sustainability into every square inch. This episode explores the brand’s rich legacy, …

Ready for a backstage pass to LA’s top luxury interiors of 2025? In this episode, Nick Oscar takes you from the show‑stopping drama of Martyn Lawrence Bullard’s glam mansions straight into the zen‑like calm of Clements Design’s indoor‑outdoor retreats. You’ll see why Bullard’s bold palettes feel like living art and why Clements’ clean lines somehow…

Architectural glass has never looked or felt — like it does now. In this episode, guest host Nick Oscar tells the story of Nathan Allan Glass studios, a design firm where molten artistry meets rigorous engineering. We explore textured partitions, load-bearing staircases and the breathtaking magic of freeform engineering. With his traditional crafts…

Join Nick Oscar as we dive into the bold, cheeky universe of Jonathan Adler — where ceramics become characters, velvet sofas flirt, and even a banana dish feels like pure theater. We’ll trace Adler’s journey from the beggining to global design maverick, celebrate his fearless color plays and sculptural furniture, and debate why “too much” might jus…

Hey friends, it’s Nick Oscar here! Today we’re diving into the world of BMB Italy — where mirrors aren’t just mirrors and furniture isn’t just furniture. We’ll chat about their jaw‑dropping “Infinity” 3D wall mirrors, the sculptural drama of the “NADA” floor mirror, and those luxe, LED‑lit beauties from the Illumina line. I’ll share why these piece…

For more than two centuries, Waterford Crystal has been synonymous with elegance through precision-cut glassware, iconic patterns and world-renowned craftsmanship. Host Nick Oscar explores the Irish brand’s rich heritage — from its 18th century beginnings to its global role in celebrations, royalty and collectibles. From Lismore stemware to the gli…

The top luxury wall panel brands of 2025 are transforming interiors into immersive art experiences — from shimmering titanium-coated glass to sculptural modular masterpieces. Join Nick Oscar as he explores the design philosophies, craftsmanship and outstanding innovations of PlusObject, ModularArts and S Plasticon — the three brands that are redefi…

CBD Glass Studios redefines what glass can be — from luminous countertops to architectural showpieces that light up kitchens, bars and boutiques around the world. Host Nick Oscar explores how the brand combines toughened strength with luminous elegance, creating bespoke installations that are both functional and memorable. For those brave enough to…

Cordivari Design transforms the simple radiator into an architectural element by combining metallurgical precision with bold, artistic design. Host Nick Oscar describes the brand’s journey from a small metal workshop in Pescara to a leading company in the 'termoarredo' industry, showcasing standout pieces such as the Tessuto, Window and Extra Slim …

Athens-based S Plasticon is redefining architectural surfaces — fusing thermoplastics, embedded resins and translucent composites to create stunning, unique designs. In this episode, host Nick Oscar explores how the brand turns luminous walls, switchable glass and sculptural furniture into reality for luxury hotels, retail spaces and bold interiors…

Boca do Lobo does not whisper — it captivates. In this richly illustrated episode, presenter Nick Oscar traces the bold journey of a brand that transforms craftsmanship into spectacle and heritage into high art. With its roots in Portuguese tradition and its penchant for the theatrical, Boca do Lobo creates pieces that challenge the boundaries betw…

Kosta Boda is not just glass — it is sculpture, storytelling and Swedish soul fused in fire. Host Nick Oscar explores the brand’s extraordinary journey from its origins in a forest in 1742 to a global design company known for bold colors, experimental shapes and sustainable craftsmanship. From the iconic Contrast bowls to the Kosta Boda Art Hotel, …

Discover the most influential luxury brands of 2025 with interior design expert Nick Oscar. From the architectural sophistication of B&B Italia to the poetic maximalism of Kelly Wearstler... From the timeless craftsmanship of Hermès Maison to the futuristic glass art of PlusObject. This episode is a journey through the textures, materials and philo…

John Pomp Studios transforms glass and metal into living forms — chandeliers that float like constellations, tables that shimmer with elemental power. Host Nick Oscar explores how the Philadelphia-based studio combines craftsmanship with high-caliber design to deliver bespoke pieces that are equal parts sculpture and function. For those in search o…

Crystal Caviar redefines glass as more than just decoration — it is precision-crafted art worth investing in. Host Nick Oscar explores the Czech brand’s journey from yacht inspiration to Bohemian workshops, showcasing chandeliers built for the sea, sculptures with rising market value and architectural glass that blends tradition with maritime innov…

Fiam Italia has redefined what is possible with glass, transforming a fragile material into a durable art form. Host Nick Oscar explores the brand’s heritage — from the iconic Ghost Chair to the precision-crafted Rialto console — addressing the challenges of innovation, limited customization and changing market demands. With a focus on sustainabili…

Sovet Italia combines centuries-old craftsmanship with modern design to create furniture that is more reminiscent of architecture than decor. Nick Oscar guides you through the iconic collections, from the transformative Totem table to the dewdrop-inspired mirrors sculpted using Japanese techniques. With sustainability at its core and elegance in ev…

In this episode, guest host Nick Oscar explores the world of ModularArts, a brand that transforms flat surfaces into sculptural experiences. From seamless InterlockingRock® panels to sound-absorbing acoustic tiles and stackable sculptural blocks, ModularArts combines artistry with architectural performance. Whether you're creating a statement wall …

Enter a realm where light dances, tradition breathes and glass becomes emotion. In this episode, Nick Oscar explores the magical universe of WonderGlass — an Italian brand that combines centuries-old Venetian craftsmanship with bold, modern design. From bespoke chandeliers to limited edition works of art, discover how WonderGlass shapes the intangi…

Nick Oscar explores the understated elegance and technical brilliance of Ikonni Industrial — a brand that is redefining modern architectural surfaces. From fire-resistant wooden panels to sophisticated sliding systems, Ikonni combines European craftsmanship with advanced performance standards. Discover how thoughtful materials can shape not only bu…

Step into the luminous legacy of Lalique — where glass becomes poetry and every detail whispers of French elegance. In this episode, guest host and interior design expert Luca Rosi guides you through the fascinating evolution of Lalique, from René Lalique’s Art Nouveau jewelry pieces to the brand’s current mastery of crystal in interior design, per…

Step into the dazzling world of Baccarat, the legendary French crystal house that has been redefining luxury for over 250 years. From royal courts to modern icons, Baccarat's creations have lit up the most exquisite rooms and adorned the hands of connoisseurs around the world. Join Luca Rosi as he discovers the brand’s fascinating history, explores…

Step into the luminous world of Venini, the legendary glass manufacturer from Murano that has been synonymous with Italian craftsmanship and innovation for over a century. From its revolutionary beginnings in 1921 to its iconic collaborations with designers such as Gio Ponti and Dale Chihuly, Venini has redefined glass art time and time again. Disc…

Delve into the fascinating world of Dick Tracy’s watch and discover how this legendary device went from a comic book fantasy to a real engineering inspiration. This episode explores the origins of the watch in Chester Gould’s 1940s detective stories, its pioneering radio features and its evolution into a pop culture icon. Learn how advances in the …

This episode is a tribute to the colourful heritage of Hawaii Business and the unceasing wave of innovation that carries this influential magazine in the Hawaiian Islands. The conversation highlights how local heritage meets progressive entrepreneurship and what the island’s entrepreneurial scene looks like. They'll learn what's behind each Hawaii …

In this episode, we showcase Haskell' distinctive blend of timeless craftsmanship and modern innovation, demonstrating how the careful use of materials, sustainability and streamlined technology can enhance any space with a truly luxurious feel. We share our love for Haskell' ability to design interiors that balance opulent features with a welcomin…

We delve into the world of Zieta Studio — a Polish design company that redefines metal furniture through innovative FIDU technology. From sculptural mirrors to futuristic seating, Oskar Zięta’s creations blur the line between art and function. But innovation has its price… in the truest sense of the word. Are these high-end pieces worth the investm…

This episode of Reviews with Nick Oscar features the 13 most influential luxury decor brands of 2025. Luxury decor isn’t just about aesthetics — it’s an experience that transforms the way we live. From grand chandeliers that bathe rooms in light to sleek, modern furniture that redefines minimalism. Explore the drama of Versace Home, the timeless el…

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Glas Italia with guest presenter Nick Oscar and learn more about the history, innovation and artistic brilliance of this iconic brand. From humble beginnings in Macherio, Italy, to a global ambassador for luxury design, Glas Italia has redefined what glass furniture can be. Discover the pioneering collab…

Minimalist shoes combine the freedom of barefoot running with additional protection. But choosing the right brand can feel overwhelming. Nick Oscar compares Xero Shoes & Vivobarefoot – two top brands of barefoot running shoes. Xero Shoes offer lightweight flexibility, durable designs and eco-friendly materials. They are well suited for trail runnin…

In this episode of 'Reviews we are uncovering the secrets of luxury wall panels with the help of a comprehensive tech cheat sheet: From sleek glass finishes to warm wooden textures. We'll discuss the materials, patterns and functionalities that set these panels apart from the ordinary. Curious about where they shine best? We'll explore their versat…

Lasvit – a Czech company known for stunning glass art and innovative lighting. There’s more to the company than just handcrafted products or making eye-catching decorative pieces aimed at spatial beauty. Listen about their most famous works and how they achieved uniqueness in these works.

Preciosa Lighting – a brand that blends centuries of Bohemian glass making with modern designs. Learn how their chandeliers and custom lighting transform spaces around the world. Explore their strengths, challenges and why they remain a top choice for luxury interiors.