Windowsill Chats

Margo Tantau

margotantau@gmail.com

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Booking Overview

Windowsill Chats is a creativity-and-career podcast for artists and makers, featuring the host in supportive, structured conversations with creative founders and practitioners. It’s especially valuable for PR teams that represent human-centered products, creative entrepreneurship, design/craft expertise, and wellbeing/learning-adjacent initiatives.

Metrics

Episodes: 324

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Female

Location: USA

Instagram: 9.5k followers

Contact Information

margotantau@gmail.com

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Host

Margo Tantau - Margo Tantau is a 30+ year Creative Director, Product Designer, and maker. Host of Windowsill Chats, she shares honest stories, tips, artistic business advice, and interviews that explore what it’s...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Independent creative entrepreneurs, studio founders, designers, creative educators/mentors, or founders building human-centered tools for wellbeing/learning; demonstrated credibility via a business/platform (app, studio, design firm, mentorship program) and a clear creative-career narrative.
Required Achievements:  
Built or leads a creative organization (studio, design firm, app/company), Created mentorship/education offerings, Demonstrated multi-disciplinary creative background, Published/ran a public-facing platform (website, app, community)

Recent Guest Discussions

Lauren Henkin - Curiosity And Lifelong Learning; Designing Physical/digital Spaces To Inspire Wonder; Intellectual Integrity And Human-made Content In An Ai-driven World; Wellbeing And Stress Reduction Via Curiosity.

Rebecca Ward - Turning Creative Passion Into A Sustainable Interior Design Business; Psychology Of Environments; Career Pivots/second Careers; Mentorship And Boundaries; Managing Expectations For Creatives.

Recent Topics

Design, Art, Mentorship, Wellness, Entrepreneurship

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Windowsill Chats
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Coming Home to Tradition: Sashiko, Storytelling, and the Art of Preservation with Atsushi Futatsuya

June 10, 2026

Margo is joined by Sashiko artisan, educator, and storyteller Atsushi Futatsuya for a conversation about creativity, cultural heritage, and the stories carried through handmade work. Born into a family deeply rooted in the Japanese tradition of Sashiko, Atsushi shares his journey from resisting the craft he grew up around to becoming one of its most passionate advocates and teachers. Through his work with Sashi.Co, Sashiko Story, and Upcycle Stitches, he helps people understand that Sashiko i...

The Case for Curiosity: Creativity, Awe, and Lifelong Learning with Lauren Henkin

June 03, 2026

Margo is joined by Lauren Henkin, founder of The Humane Space, a mindfulness and lifelong learning app designed to boost wellbeing and reduce stress by sparking curiosity, wonder, and awe. In this conversation, Lauren shares her journey from architecture and fine art photography to tech founder, and how following her own curiosity led her to create a platform built on the belief that wonder, awe, and lifelong learning are just as essential to our wellbeing as physical health. Together, they e...

Creative Current Events: Beige Backlash, Unique Marketing Trends & The Most Valuable Place a Brand Can Be Right Now

May 27, 2026

Margo is joined by Abby for another edition of Creative Current Events—the series where they unpack the stories, launches, trends, and internet conversations shaping the creative world right now. This episode covers everything from the rise (and critique) of the "beige epidemic" in interiors to unexpected retail collaborations, bold beauty marketing, shifting brand landscapes, and artists doing interesting work outside the algorithm. Along the way, they discuss what these moments reveal about...

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