The Soul of Space
Wednesday 22nd April
6pm-9pm
The harmony of design and divine energy
Where luxury design, energy and identity converge
Indulge in an elegant cocktail soirée of sparkling champagne, exquisite canapés and refined conversation as you connect with how the environments we create influence our energy, identity and way of living.
Step into an immersive luxurious evening located at the stunning Cocolea Luxury Showroom, exploring the powerful relationship between who we are and the spaces we inhabit. The Soul of Space brings together visionary voices from design, craftsmanship and spiritual insight to reveal how environments do far more than simply look beautiful — they shape how we feel, think and live.
Blending luxury design expertise, intuitive wisdom and the artistry of handcrafted spaces, this event will reveal the powerful relationship between the physical elements we see and the subtle forces we feel.
Through a dynamic and thought-provoking conversation between leading panelists across complementary disciplines, you’ll explore both the visible and invisible elements that give a space its presence, energy and meaning.
What You’ll Discover
During the evening, our speakers will explore:
• The craftsmanship and story behind bespoke furniture and how handcrafted pieces bring character and permanence to a space
• How energy, intuition and emotional imprint influence the atmosphere of our homes and workplaces
• The psychology behind colour, texture and form in creating luxurious, emotionally resonant interiors
• The role of function, safety and brand identity in designing effective commercial spaces
• Insights from ancient spatial philosophies such as Feng Shui, revealing how flow and balance shape the way we experience environments
What You’ll Leave With
You will gain a deeper understanding of how to:
• Recognise the unseen layers that influence the feeling of a space
• Create environments that support wellbeing, clarity and creativity
• Make design choices that reflect your identity, intention and personal values
• See spaces not just as structures, but as living environments that influence our lives
Together, these perspectives create a richer understanding of space — one where beauty, energy, craftsmanship and purpose coexist.
Debbie Zita is an international TEDx speaker, The Business Body Guide, international best-selling author, podcast host and the creator of The Six Selves® Model of Self-Inquiry. With over 25 years of experience in human behaviour and formal qualifications spanning psychology, social work, business and consciousness-based modalities, she supports purpose-driven women to build aligned, profitable businesses rooted in identity, leadership and embodied success.
Debbie’s work bridges evidence-based insight with energetic intelligence, has reached women across seven countries, and has contributed to global leadership and wellbeing conversations, including with Positive Prime in Boston. She is a Finalist in the 2025 Australian Women’s Small Business Champion Awards (Business Coaching category).
Your Space Is a Mirror of Your Identity
Designing Environments That Reflect Who You Truly Are
This powerful presentation reveals the hidden psychological forces that shape the spaces we live and work in. While many believe great design is about aesthetics, the truth is far deeper — our environments are reflections of our identity, behaviour, and inner alignment.
Through the Six Selves® Framework, discover the six internal dimensions that unconsciously influence how we design and experience our spaces — from purpose and emotional safety to creativity, legacy, and sustainability.
This insight-driven session will show why many high-achieving women create impressive spaces that still feel slightly misaligned — and how integrating all dimensions of identity can transform environments into places that truly support energy, clarity, and authentic success.
Guest Presenter: Teymara,
Teymara is deeply connected to the spiritual world as a Transformational Therapist, Subconscious deprogrammer, Insight Reader and more. Her Transformational Therapist title was given to her by the actress Shirley MacLaine during a discussion about the difficulty of putting a single title on someone who has such a broad range of experience and skills. The title is ideal because Teymara’s focus is on supporting people to transform their lives and become empowered.
The journey of her life and career has allowed her to accumulate a collection of qualifications she can call upon to help people transform their negative programming, overcome life hurdles, find direction and live the lives they were meant to live by understanding their souls’ purpose.
Teymara’s list of clients reads like a who’s who of leading lights in the world of business, show business and sport to the everyday adult, teen and kiddies.
For further information: Teymara.com - Australia's Leading Transformational Therapist
Guest presenter Danielle Scandrett
Danielle is the Interior Decorator and Designer for a personal touch of relaxed, chic sophistication. With over 20 years of national experience designing high-end residential homes, Danielle brings a thoughtful, purpose-led approach to creating spaces that support both beauty and everyday living. Known for her work across Australia, she guides clients through a refined design process that balances functionality, character and elegance to create homes that truly nurture wellbeing.
Danielle is a former Council Member representing Interior Decoration & Design for the Vic/Tas Branch of the Design Institute of Australia, as well as a former Convenor and Judge for the Graduate of the Year Awards (2015–2016). She is also an Accredited Member of the Design Institute of Australia and is widely respected for her ability to blend worldliness, refinement and ultimate liveability in residential design.
Guest Presenter: Katerina Kapetania, founder of Interndesign
Katerina Kapetania, Founder of INTERNIDESIGN, is known for creating bold, high-performing spaces for retail, hospitality and exhibitions that captivate attention and leave a lasting impression. Her work transforms ordinary environments into powerful experiences — spaces designed not only to be seen, but to be felt and remembered.
With more than 25 years of international experience across Greece, Italy and Australia, Katerina has designed hundreds of successful commercial environments. Blending striking creativity with strategic thinking, she creates spaces that increase foot traffic, enhance customer engagement and strengthen brand presence.
Passionate about the power of design to influence behaviour and emotion, Katerina believes every space should tell a story. Her inspiring approach combines artistry with commercial insight, revealing how thoughtful design can transform environments into places that attract, connect and truly thrive.
www.Commercial Interior Design | Melbourne | INTERNIDESIGN
Heyuu - Feng Shui Master
7th-Generation Feng Shui Lineage Practitioner
Vice President, Yijing Studies Association (China)
Heyuu is a 7th-generation practitioner from a Taoist medicine and Yijing-based Feng Shui lineage rooted in Mount Wutai. Her work bridges classical spatial wisdom with contemporary design sensibility—integrating layout, flow, light, materiality, and timing principles to create spaces that feel elevated, grounded, and aligned with the people who live and work within them.
Dorina Cocolea - co-founder Cocolea Luxury Designs
Cocolea is a luxury furniture, art and bespoke interiors house dedicated to creating timeless spaces through carefully curated and custom-designed pieces. Founded on the belief that true luxury lies in longevity, Cocolea selects and crafts furniture and sculptural works that bring lasting presence, beauty and meaning to the environments they inhabit.
Rather than operating as a traditional retail brand, Cocolea works closely with clients to curate distinctive pieces that align with the vision, purpose and character of each project. From residential homes to commercial, hospitality and medical spaces, every engagement begins with understanding the people, the space and the story it is meant to tell.
Through a highly personalised, end-to-end approach — from concept and curation to space planning, material guidance and installation. Cocolea creates environments that feel balanced, refined and enduring. Many works are produced in limited quantities or made to order, collaborating with select international artisans who share a commitment to craftsmanship, restraint and timeless design.
LIMITED PLACES!
Location:
Cocolea Luxury Showroom
400 Plumber Street
Port Melbourne
Cost:
$120 (includes GST) EWIB members
$135 (includes GST) non members
