Designing with Contrast: Todd Shelburne on History, Materials, and Authenticity
In this episode Todd Shelburne shares his design philosophy rooted in research, materiality, and thoughtful contrast, and how collaboration and respect for history guide his work. He walks through transforming a historic Louisville school estate into an 11,000‑sqft family home, discusses lighting, proportion, and preservation, and explains launching Fourth Dimension to deliver authentic, human‑centered design.
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