Coastal Living names Coastal Design Trendsetters
Coastal Living has announced its top trendsetters for 2015. The ten-designer list are profiled online and will also appear in the magazine's September issue; plus, some of the designers are taking over...
View ArticleCity Profile sponsored by The Shade Store: Philly’s design scene
Welcome to the city of brotherly love! In a new series, sponsored by The Shade Store, which recently opened its latest showroom at 1725 Chestnut Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, EAL is pulling...
View ArticleRobert Allen fabrics available as paperbacked wallcoverings
Robert Allen, Robert Allen Contract, or Beacon Hill textiles can now be adapted into paperbacked wallcoverings as part of a newly launched program from the brand. Robert Allen Vice President of...
View ArticleBuilding big: Barclay Butera on creating a large design firm
Fifty staff including twenty-plus designers work for Barclay Butera’s eponymous, Los-Angeles based firm. Founding his first showroom in 1994 in Newport Beach, California, the designer has since...
View ArticleBritish architects to meet for Italian design talks
Interiors and contemporary design magazine Interni will host a series of talks during London Design Week next month. The series, called Interni Design Apertivo, will be held in Italian flagship brand...
View ArticleFlavor Paper founder discusses Frank Lloyd Wright influence
Jon Sherman, founder and creative director of Brooklyn-based Flavor Paper, the wallpaper company, discussed his method of creating his company in the spirit of Frank Lloyd Wright’s architectural...
View ArticleThomas Jayne to co-chair Delaware Antiques Show
Designer Thomas Jayne will serve as keynote speaker and honorary co-chair at this year's Winterthur’s 52nd Annual Delaware Antiques Show, November 6 to 8. Held at the Chase Center on the Riverfront,...
View ArticleHigh Point Style Spotters will share trend predictions
High Point Market will return to North Carolina in October, but this year’s crop of Style Spotters will begin sharing their trend predictions in just two weeks. Meeting in a Google Hangout online on...
View ArticleSeven home collection exhibitors earn ASID accolades
The ASID Metro New York Chapter chose the top seven Home collection exhibitors at this month's NY Now market, awarding distinctions in lighting, accessories, textiles, and other notable categories....
View ArticleTextile titan Carl Apfel passes away at 100
Carl Apfel, textile company pioneer and husband to style and design icon Iris Apfel, passed away earlier this month, reported the New York Times. The Apfels met in 1947 and married the next year before...
View ArticleMunder Skiles sponsors lecture series with Markham Roberts
Markham Roberts will premiere the first of three lectures in the Fall Lecture Style Series at Boscobel, the 19th century country house in Garrison, New York, on September 18. Roberts, of Markham...
View ArticleMurray Moss auction features 60-plus pieces
A design and design object sale totaling 60-plus pieces from the personal collection and former gallery of Murray Moss will run through September 9 on auction site Paddle8. The pieces up for auction...
View ArticleGroovystuff design challenge draws more than 60 students
A crop of student talents from Florida State University, the University of Minnesota, Auburn University, and Appalachian State University are participating in “The Groovystuff by Design: Connecting...
View ArticleMadeline Weinrib opens pop-up shop in Barneys NY
Textile designer Madeline Weinrib will premiere a pop-up shop in Barneys New York next month. Titled “A World of Influence,” the collection will showcase not only the designer's fabrics and new home...
View ArticleNeoCon East heads to Philadelphia, announces programming
For the first time, design expo NeoCon East will unfold at the Philadelphia Convention Center in Pennsylvania following last year’s Baltimore, Maryland. Now in its 13th year, the annual show will...
View ArticleLas Vegas Market raises $10,000 for industry charity
Las Vegas Market’s fifth annual “Up on the Roof” gala—the largest in the event’s history—raised $10,000 to benefit Gift for Life, the sole charitable partnership between the gift, home accessory and...
View ArticleCity Guide: Designing Pasadena, presented by The Shade Store
In honor of The Shade Store's showroom opening in Pasadena, EAL is diving into the design scene in the sunny California locale. The showroom's Old Pasadena store, located at 133 West Colorado...
View ArticleCall for entries: NKBA U Professional of the Year contest
The National Kitchen & Bath Association is seeking entries for its second annual NKBA U Professional of the Year. Open to both NKBA members and non-members alike—including designers, builders,...
View ArticleBedroom decor preferences revealed in Houzz survey
A recently released study from Houzz has discovered that one-third of homeowners who are renovating or decorating their master bedrooms are seeking to create a more romantic or intimate ambience. The...
View ArticleLowe’s first style ambassador talks new opportunities
Designer Nicole Gibbons chatted with EAL about her new gig as official Style Ambassador for the home-goods name—the first role of its kind for Lowe's—and what it means to represent a big-name brand....
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