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Coastal Living names winners of first-ever Design Awards

The Ekornes Stressless City Chair, NanaWall Glass Walls, and Fogo Island Inn are among the 15 winners of the inaugural Coastal Living Design Awards. The Design Awards are a celebration of the people,...

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Pantone dubs Marsala 2015 Color of the Year

Described as a naturally robust and earthy, wine red, Marsala is Patone's pick for Color of the Year in 2015, replacing Radiant Orchid which held the position in 2014. According to Leatrice Eiseman,...

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Paul Vincent Wiseman launches first book of interiors

After more than three decades in the business, San Francisco-based interior designer Paul Vincent Wiseman of The Wiseman Group has published his first book, Inner Spaces, showcasing his firm’s...

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Maison and Objet names Nendo 2015 designer of the year

Each year, Paris trade show organizer Maison and Objet invites a studio or designer to showcase their work at the fair, bolstering their brand by catching the interest of thousands of show-goers. This...

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'Queen of Simplicity' Paola Navone lends her 'magic' to Rubelli

When Rubelli’s Venetian textile history and the eclectic and unconventional world of Paola Navone come together, an unparalleled collection is born. Last week at the Decoration and Design Building’s...

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Nine notable design contests, competitions and calls-for-entry

Nothing gets the creative muses up-and-at-'em quite like the scent of competition. Design companies and organizations often dangle enticing prizes in hopes of inspiring and discovering the latest and...

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Exhibition uncovers Mackintosh’s evolution in architecture

This February, the Royal Institute of British Architecture (RIBA) is presenting the first exhibition devoted to  Scottish architect, artist and designer Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Mackintosh...

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Harry Heissman's Christmas tree stand collection up for grabs

For the next two weeks, antiques dealer Philip Colleck, Ltd. will host a selling exhibition of more than 150 antique Christmas tree stands collected by interior designer Harry Heissman at its Upper...

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Hospitality design icons honored at annual awards ceremony

Last month, Hospitality Design (HD) magazine hosted more than 400 people at its 26th-annual Platinum Circle Awards Gala at New York's Conrad Hotel. Each year, a select group of industry experts is...

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Merida CEO purchases company, looks to future

Catherine Connolly, chief executive officer of Massachusetts-based textile manufacturer Merida, has purchased the firm from long-time owner Dr. Hiram M. Samel, who owned the company's majority holdings...

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Snarkitecture transforms NYC hotel for the holiday season

The Dream hotel in the Meatpacking District has enlisted Brooklyn-based art and architecture firm Snarkitecture to transform its ground floor lobby space into an interactive winter art experience. Now...

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Donghia taps Amy Darrah as its new president

Formerly the president of Edelman Leather, Amy Darrah has been named president of Donghia, effective December 9. In this position, she will oversee residential and contract sales, as well as showrooms,...

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Annual Stanford White Awards honor classical architecture

The Institute of Classical Architecture & Art (ICAA) has selected fourteen residential and commercial projects for the second-annual Stanford White Awards, which recognize excellence in classical...

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Jamie Drake and Stark weave a tale at Met tapestry exhibit

The New York Metropolitan Museum of Art's new showcase of 19 tapestries from Flemish Renaissance master Pieter Coecke van Aelst is, to put it simply, a showstopper, a fact spotted immediately at this...

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Decorators Club awards scholarships to five design students

Decorators Club President Victoria Hagan presented awards to five students from the New York School of Interior Design, the Fashion Institute of Technology, the New York Institute of Technology and the...

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Decorative Furnishings Association sets sights on 2015

Last week, members of the Decorative Furnishings Association (DFA) flew in from design centers and showrooms across the country to take part in the annual year-end assembly at the New York Design...

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Event Recap: Designers get festive at the AERIN showroom

Christmas was in the air last week at the new AERIN showroom in the New York Design Center, where Aerin Lauder and Kendell Cronstrom, editor in chief of NYC&G (New York Cottages & Gardens),...

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Annual ‘Winter Wonderland’ sale benefits Sloan Kettering

Starting today in New York City, the public is invited to the Society Boutique (also known as the Society of Memorial Sloan Kettering’s thrift shop on the Upper East Side) for Winter Wonderland, an...

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Annual sale benefits The Society of Memorial Sloan Kettering

Starting today in New York City, the public is invited to the Society Boutique (also known as the Society of Memorial Sloan Kettering’s thrift shop on the Upper East Side) for Winter Wonderland, an...

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Check out these eight stellar design website reboots

Over the past few months, several design brands have completed major online overhauls—from new features and more intuitive navigation to editorial content and e-commerce platforms. Here’s a look at...

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