Alexander Madaus

In this episode of The Truth In This Art, I welcome back Alex Madaus, an entrepreneur and visionary dedicated to bringing the healing power of nature indoors. Alex is a biophilic interior decorator and biophilic designer, and the owner of Cultivated Studios,, a Baltimore-based biophilic design studio located right here in Baltimore.We explore Alex's impactful work, examining the world of biophilic interior decoration and biophilic design, and discussing the captivating evolution of Cultivated Studios. Alex shares his insights on creating cultivated spaces, the importance of customer experience, and his deep-seated passion for bringing the healing power of nature indoors. We also look ahead, discussing the future of biophilic design and Alex's aspirations for Cultivated Studios.If you're interested in the intersection of nature and interior design, or want to learn more about how to create calming, natural spaces, this episode with Alex Madaus is a must-listen. Tune in to hear how Cultivated Studios is changing the interior design landscape of Baltimore.To hear more about Alex's story and the early days of Cultivated, be sure to listen to his first interview, where we discussed his journey and the initial concept behind Cultivated. 

Welcome, listeners, to 'The Truth in This Art' podcast, guided by the insightful Rob Lee. Today our special guests are Mike and Alex, the founders of Fells Point Cultivated Creations, a unique plant shop in Baltimore that combines high-quality indoor plants, local art, and handmade goods. Mike has a background in finance and decided to pursue his passion for art and plants during the pandemic. Alex is an artist and HVAC contractor who saw an opportunity to create a community space in the building he lived in. Together, they have created a vibrant and welcoming space that celebrates creativity and supports local artists.ABOUT Fells Point Cultivated CreationsFells Point Cultivated Creations, nestled in Baltimore, Maryland, is a vibrant community space housing a diverse range of plants, terrariums, and locally crafted art. Founded by Mike Holcomb, an avid gardener intrigued by the world of living terrariums, the venture evolved from a house plant hobby into a lively storefront adorned with greenery. Teaming up with local artist Alexander Madaus, the duo birthed Cultivated Creations, sharing their botanical enthusiasm with the community. Their mission: to foster growth, both botanical and spiritual, while infusing joy and vibrancy into the surroundings.In this broadcast, we dive deep into:The lush world of Fells Point Cultivated Creations (FPCC): a dynamic community haven uniting premium indoor plants, local artistry, and artisanal crafts under one roof.Join Mike and Alex on a journey into the art of balance: how their team-driven approach propels their diverse business ventures while maintaining equilibrium.Delve into the heart of customer care at FPCC: uncover how Mike and Alex's commitment to accessible and enjoyable plant care instructions nurtures a thriving community of plant enthusiasts.Immerse yourself in Baltimore's evolving essence: discover the city's transformation into a hub of community, growth, and progress, driven by a vibrant and supportive creative sphere.Don't miss this exclusive interview with Mike and Alex as they share their backgrounds and the mission of Fells Point Cultivated Creations (FPCC). Mike transitioned from a finance job to pursue his passion for art and plants, while Alex started the business as a way to create something bigger and better than his previous HVAC company. They describe FPCC as a unique collective community space that offers high-quality indoor plants, local art, and handmade goods. The shop is located in a historic building in Baltimore and has a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. They emphasize the importance of balance and the support of their team in managing their various business ventures. They also discuss the challenges and rewards of running a plant shop and the importance of providing proper care instructions to customers.Mentioned in this episode:Cultivated Creations' Website🎧🌟 Don't forget to rate and review this episode to support the best in podcasting! 🌟🎧