ELLE DECOR welcomes one new editor, one returning
Mieke ten Have is returning to ELLE DECOR as design editor at large, after a two-plus-year stint as home editor at Vogue, while Senga Mortimer has been appointed contributing design editor at the...
View ArticleMetro Designer Showhouse features waterfront lofts
Preeminent architects and interior designers from throughout New Jersey and New York City took on one incredible challenge: transform seven waterfront loft residences in a mere nine weeks at the...
View ArticleWestEdge design fair expands to San Francisco
At the invitation of SF Design Week, WestEdge SF will produce the debut SF Design Week Hub, an exhibition event on June 4 and 5 that will commence the week’s programs and welcome thousands of guests to...
View ArticleMay auctions spotlight collectibles, interiors, furniture
May springs ahead with a series of selectively curated auctions. Think an ornate gilt-bronze chandelier with detailed seahorses from Sotheby’s“Arts of Europe” collection, a pair of Louis XVI fauteuils...
View ArticleWantedDesign brings designers to Brooklyn with new outpost
WantedDesign NYC, the renowned year-round design platform, is introducing an exciting second location at this year's NYCxDESIGN. WantedDesign Brooklyn in the Sunset Park neighborhood will host...
View ArticleGlobal Home’s flagship hosts grand opening party
Global Home’s new flagship locale in New York City’s Flatiron district launched in style on April 30 with a grand opening party attended by 150 guests, including Laura Kirar, Jon Robshaw, Stefan Hengst...
View ArticleObama Presidential china service by Pickard debuts
President Barack Obama’s official White House china service, featuring a Hawaii-inspired blue-green hue, debuted on April 27 at a press conference held by White House curator Bill Allman. Produced by...
View Article“Pratt Presents” event talks tech and design
How are design and technology converging? Pratt Institute, in conjunction with NYC Media Lab, endeavored to find out in a discussion entitled "Design, Technology and the Future" between Justin Hendrix,...
View ArticleNew Nakashima designs made after more than 50 years
Carpet-maker Edward Fields is celebrating its 80th year with the release of The Nakashima Edition, a unique collaboration that has taken over half a century to be fully realized. The carpets in the new...
View ArticleCurators, conservators, designers discuss art and interiors
In a salon-style discussion, "The Role of Conservation and Presentation in Collecting Fine Art” brought together interior designer Jamie Drake, President and Director of Hirschl & Adler Galleries...
View ArticleConservators, curators and designers discuss art and interiors
In a salon-style discussion, "The Role of Conservation and Presentation in Collecting Fine Art” brought together interior designer Jamie Drake, President and Director of Hirschl & Adler Galleries...
View ArticleGraves, MOS, Commune honored by Cooper Hewitt
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum announced the honorees for its 16th annual National Design Awards, recognizing innovation and excellence in a range of disciplines.This year's Cooper Hewitt...
View ArticleTableware titan Lenox acquires Reed & Barton
Lenox, home of tabletop and giftware lines by designers such as Kate Spade, Marchesa, Dansk, Scalamandre, Brian Gluckstein and more, will acquire giftware company Reed & Barton. Lenox will market...
View ArticleAlpha Workshops' Alpha Awards celebrate supporters
The Alpha Awards, presented by The Alpha Workshops, the country’s only nonprofit providing HIV-positive individuals with training and employment in the decorative arts, will honor this year’s winners...
View ArticleOrior New York opening kicks off NYCxDESIGN
Orior New York opened its impressive Williamsburg, Brooklyn showroom on May 7, showcasing the collection’s contemporary furniture and signifying NYCxDESIGN’s Brooklyn expansion. With SCAD grads Ciaran...
View ArticleGraves, Larsen, Commune honored by Cooper Hewitt
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum announced the honorees for its 16th annual National Design Awards, recognizing innovation and excellence in a range of disciplines.This year's Cooper Hewitt...
View ArticleStark Home celebrates House Beautiful's EIC, Sophie Donelson
On May 7, Stark Home feted House Beautiful's new Editor in Chief Sophie Donelson with a celebratory gathering. Guests, among them Newell Turner, Clinton Smith, Robert Rufino, Orli Ben-Dor, Sabine...
View ArticleMagazines to play digital tour guide at Brimfield
Yankee Magazine and The DB Mag will serve as tour curators, tour guides and navigators for shoppers from afar during the Brimfield Antique Fair on May 12. The extensive fair, which is offered in May,...
View ArticleDwell self-guided LA home tours treat visitors to inside look
The doors of 15 gorgeous modern homes in Los Angeles, handpicked by the editors of Dwellmagazine, will open to welcome visitors on May 23, 30 and 31. The self-guided tours, organized by Dwell, will...
View ArticleDesigners create chairs for charity at IFDA event
Twenty-two top designers will pull up—and pull off—a chair for charity at the Take a Seat exhibit and charity auction. Hosted by the New York Chapter of the International Furnishings and Design...
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