Welcome to “World's Your Oysta,” a podcast for curious individuals hosted by Paula Sanders, a New York City-based creative professional and expert in building community. Through her life and travels, Paula has cultivated friendships with some incredibly inspiring individuals, and now she's swinging open the door to her studio to share their stories with you.
On “World's Your Oysta,” you'll hear from successful entrepreneurs, artists, creators, experts, authors, athletes, activists, and more. You'll learn about their twists, turns, and the pearls of wisdom they’ve collected along the way.
Subscribe and listen to World's Your Oysta every Monday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube and follow us on Instagram and TikTok @wyop.pod.
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Welcome to “World's Your Oysta,” a podcast for curious individuals hosted by Paula Sanders, a New York City-based creative professional and expert in building community. Through her life and travels, Paula has cultivated friendships with some incredibly inspiring individuals, and now she's swinging open the door to her studio to share their stories with you.
On “World's Your Oysta,” you'll hear from successful entrepreneurs, artists, creators, experts, authors, athletes, activists, and more. You'll learn about their twists, turns, and the pearls of wisdom they’ve collected along the way.
Subscribe and listen to World's Your Oysta every Monday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube and follow us on Instagram and TikTok @wyop.pod.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Step into the world of bold design and unstoppable ambition with interior design powerhouse Vanessa DeLeon! In this episode of World’s Your Oysta, Paula sits down with Vanessa DeLeon—celebrated interior designer, TV personality, and the visionary behind Vanessa DeLeon Associates. Known for her signature “glamilistic” style, Vanessa has redefined what it means to blend glamour and minimalism, inspiring a new wave of designers and creatives.
We’re diving into:
Vanessa’s journey from humble beginnings in a New Jersey trailer to a thriving career as a celebrated designer and media personality.
The challenges and triumphs of building a brand in the competitive world of design and media, and how she stands out with her unique style.
How her Cuban roots and family business instilled a work ethic and creativity that laid the foundation for her design journey.
The story behind her guiding motto: drive, dedication, and determination.
Her memorable experiences on popular shows like Design Star and Restaurant Impossible.
Tips for creating her iconic glamilistic look in any space—even a New York City rental.
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Produced by Peoples Media
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