Showcasing Artisans and Elevating Teams: How Appellation Crafts a Unique Sense of Place - Christopher Hunsberger, Appellation
Update: 2024-10-02
Description
In this episode, Christopher Hunsberger, co-founder and chief operating officer of Appellation, shares how the Appellation Crafted program embeds his brand deeply into local communities through partnerships with artisans, farmers, and makers.
Listeners will learn:
- How Appellation celebrates makers, artisans, and people who are the fabric of the community through the Appellation Crafted program (01:47 )
- How Appellation showcases its own team members' talents and skills through the Crafted classes (05:51 )
- How Appellation incorporates local materials and unique design elements to create a sense of place in their hotels (08:47 )
- How Appellation's culinary-centric approach is reflected in the design of their hotels, such as the open kitchen and unique arrival experience (10:32 )
Mentions:
- MIX Garden, a local gardening partner in Healdsburg (03:13 )
- Wolf Coffee, a local coffee roaster (03:55 )
- EDG Design, an interior design firm based in Novato (08:58 )
- Jennifer Johansen, CEO of EDG Design (09:08 )
If you liked this episode, check out these other ones:
- Crafting Community: What I Learned At Appellation's Event This Week with Ed Skapinok
- What We've Learned Running Community Programs - Ed Skapinok, Appellation
- How Our Hotels Become Community Pillars, Delighting Neighbors and Guests Alike - Caitlin Ornitz, Champagne Hospitality
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Music for this show is produced by Clay Bassford of Bespoke Sound: Music Identity Design for Hospitality Brands
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