

Some people need to be surrounded by creativity while others need neatness or organization, she said. "I wanted to collect a really diverse collection of those stories in one place so that everyone could go back to it and really kind of find their path to success," she said.īonney also shared tips for how people can enhance generic work spaces in order to motivate themselves. They dont have to be matchy-matchy or rigidly modern. They dont have to be matchy-matchy or rigidly modern.' They can just be comfy and unique and reflect who you are, no matter how small your budget or. "But I found the people behind those things and their stories were so much more fascinating and inspiring."īonney said she wanted to represent all paths to success, so the book includes stories of older women on their fourth or fifth careers and also includes that of writer and actress Tavi Gevinson, who is 19 years old.Īmong the most important things Bonney said she learned from her visits with the book's subjects was to build a support system of women - and that people don’t have to change themselves in order to be successful. The long-awaited home decor bible by the beloved design bloggerThank you, wrote a reader to DesignSponge creator Grace Bonney, for teaching me that houses dont have to be frumpy and formal. The long-awaited home d cor bible by the beloved design blogger 'Thank you,' wrote a reader to DesignSponge creator Grace Bonney, 'for teaching me that houses dont have to be frumpy and formal.

"Business and design have always gone hand in hand, primarily because I spent so many years talking about amazingly beautiful things," Bonney said.
