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WantedDesign highlights announced for this spring
From May 13 to 16, contemporary design show WantedDesign returns to New York’s Terminal Stores building for its sixth season. WantedDesign Brooklyn also returns for the second time, popping up in...
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Tom Dixon, Lee Broom, Ora ïto appearing at IDS16
A lineup of well-known designers will speak the Interior Design Show 2016 in Toronto over January 21 to 24. Now in its 18th iteration, the fair, which celebrates top Canadian and international design,...
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Modenus bloggers announced for Frankfurt Ambiente show
The Designhounds, three design bloggers, will travel to Germany for Ambiente Frankfurt as part of Modenus Media’s second collaboration with the European tabletop and housewares show February 12 to 15....
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Artist-activist Mary Fisher debuts fabric-trimming collection
Kravet’s Groundworks fabrics line has debuted a collection inspired by Mary Fisher’s visual artistry and HIV/AIDS activism. Fisher, known for her 1992 Republican National Convention speech in which she...
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“Jews and Midcentury Modernism” exhibit closes Jan. 18
The “Designing Home: Jews and Midcentury Modernism” exhibit at the Museum of Jewish Heritage will close January 18. Delving into the role of Jewish architects, designers and patrons in the formation of...
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One Kings Lane now half-price; Gilt acquired by Hudson's Bay
Two new developments in major company sales were reported earlier by Re/code. The first: One Kings Lane has reportedly been “running a process to sell the company for several months,” in an attempt to...
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One Kings Lane in fire sale; Gilt to be acquired by Hudson's Bay
Two new developments in major company sales were reported earlier by Re/code. The first: One Kings Lane, which was valued at nearly a billion dollars in 2014, has reportedly been “running a process to...
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Edward Ferrell + Lewis Mittman forms hospitality division
Lewis Mittman Hospitality, a division of Edward Ferrell + Lewis Mittman, has debuted. In 2007, Lewis Mittman started producing furniture for the hotel industry in Asia; since then, the company’s...
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“Art & Architecture in Cinema” series arrives in the U.S.
“Art & Architecture in Cinema,” a seven-film program, will premiere one film each month from now until July. Presented as part of a partnership between Fathom Events and SpectiCast, the series...
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Heritage Home Group’s new CMO chats about his role
Regan Iglesia has been appointed the chief merchandising officer, a newly created role, at Heritage Home Group. His responsibilities will include managing strategy development of the HHG brand...
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Hooker Furniture to acquire Home Meridian for $100 million
Manufacturer, case goods company and furniture importer Hooker Furniture will more than double its scope in a plan to purchase Home Meridian International. Hooker has entered an asset purchase...
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Virgin America goes modernist for Palm Springs design event
California-based Virgin America is partnering with Modernism Week on an interactive exhibit to be hosted at the airline’s gate at Palm Springs International Airport during the annual Palm Springs...
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Call for entries: Sunbrella shade competition opens
Sunbrella: The Future of Shade 2016, a contest that asks entrants to use the Sunbrella fabrics as a “key component of the built structure in a unique and innovative way,” is now accepting submissions...
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Northmodern, new Scandinavian design fair, opens in Copenhagen
One of Scandinavia’s newest furniture and lifestyle trade shows, Northmodern, inspired by the Danish Modern movement, will open tomorrow and run until January 15. Hundreds of design brands,...
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Home goods brand Wayfair expands into Canada
Wayfair last week announced its foray into Canada, with a catalog of 7,000 suppliers offering 7 million items. The brand also introduced two new programs for Canadian interior designers: Trade Services...
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DesignIntelligence ranks top design and architecture schools
DesignIntelligence, the Design Futures Council’s bimonthly journal, released its ranking of America’s top schools for architecture, landscape architecture, interior design and industrial design. The...
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Rafael de Cárdenas chats about this season’s M&O show
New York–based Rafael de Cárdenas of the firm Architecture at Large, a multidisciplinary practice founded 10 years ago, is 2016’s Designer of the Year for Maison&Objet Americas. The award honors a...
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Upstart furniture contest seeks innovative design
Think Woodworks has launched a design contest for U.S. woodworkers to conceptualize and produce a piece of furniture. The marketing and entertainment initiative began as a YouTube channel with founder...
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Atlanta’s market returns, through January 19
The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market at AmericasMart opened earlier this week, and will run until January 19, hosting more than 7,300 home decor, furniture and gift brands, as...
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NYSID student thesis exhibit starts next week
Next week, 13 graduating BFA students will premiere their thesis projects at the New York School of Interior Design. Work by Rakel M. Abehsera, Rose Darline Darbouze, Deanna D’Elia, Gabriela Garcia,...
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