Dermot Bannon on the homes of Joanne McNally, 'There were chairs that didn't fit. She sawed the legs off,' and Vogue Williams: 'People coming in and out all the time'

"There is an idea in environmental psychology that suggests you can understand a person more quickly by walking through their home than by sitting across from them in conversation."

"Dermot Bannon and I meet at the InterContinental Hotel in Ballsbridge, Dublin, so unfortunately I'm not going to get to size him up through the prism of his own soft furnishing choices."

Environmental psychology suggests that a person's home reveals more about them than a conversation. Dermot Bannon finds this idea interesting, although a meeting at the InterContinental Hotel in Dublin prevents a personal assessment through his home decor choices.

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