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Avenue and NYSID to celebrate the influence of Mario Buatta
AVENUE Antiques & Art at the Armory Show, opening March 9th, 2011, will host an invitation-only preview and cocktail party that benefits the New York School of Interior Design (NYSID) and honors...
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AIGA explores the changing nature of book publishing
In an era where books can exist along a spectrum of formats from e-books to apps to printed volumes, communication designers are exploring the craft of modern book design and the art of publishing. The...
View ArticleNew site Designers & Books says 'You are what you read'
New website Designers & Books is scheduled to launch next week, February 1. The site's mission is to publish lists of books that esteemed members of the design community identify as personally...
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A+D presents “souped up” approach to green architecture
A+D, The Architecture and Design Museum in Los Angeles, presents SOUPERgreen, an exhibition of new architectural work that offers a compelling alternative to the conventional idea of “being green.”...
View ArticleParsons launches first program for Urban Design in U.S.
As more and more of the global population are living in cities, designing for urban centers has become a challenge that no discipline can tackle alone. To prepare designers to understand the rapidly...
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Online shelter/lifestyle mag Matchbook launched yesterday
With its first issue debut yesterday, Matchbook is an online lifestyle publication "celebrating classics—shaken and stirred." In addition to home decor, they cover fashion,the arts, travel and culture....
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Online shelter/lifestyle mag Matchbook launches
With its issue debut yesterday, Matchbook is an online lifestyle publication "celebrating classics—shaken and stirred." In addition to home decor, it covers fashion, the arts, travel and culture....
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New York's “Designing Men” share stories on video
The New York interior design community members created a video as part of the It Gets Better Project, providing support for gay youth. The video showed creative, successful professional men sharing...
View ArticleHGTV continues to roll out home product collections
HGTV has introduced three new product lines to its ever-growing HOME brand this Spring. Licensing partner Sherwin-Williams will launch the line of interior paint and painting supplies, which includes...
View ArticleInternational Fair in Palm Beach to feature 20th-c. antiques
A cultural and social highlight of the Palm Beach winter season, the 15th annual American International Fine Art Fair introduces a new component this year: important dealers of modern 20th-century...
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New Design Britain winners unveiled at interiors 2011
The awards ceremony took place last week UK comtemorary furniture show interiors 2011, spotlighting winners in five categories. Peg Leg by Benjamin Boyce in the Furniture category; The Clusters by...
View ArticleHearst makes official offer to Lagardère for intl. mag business
Hearst Corporation today announced that it has made a binding cash offer of €651 million (or $891 million) for Lagardère’s international press and magazine business. The transaction includes publishing...
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Eric Tong and Juan Mercado win "One Good Chair" competition
Two designers won awards last week during the third annual “One Good Chair” competition sponsored by World Market Center Las Vegas and the Sustainable Furnishings Council. Eric Tong’s Zpine chair...
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The "rendezvous" of design, Paris Déco Off steals the show
As part the design industry’s pilgrimage to Paris for bi-annual home fashion show Maison d'Objet, interior designers and editors are adding days in their chock-a-block schedules with appointments at a...
View ArticleTop museums participate in new Google Art Project
Today marks the launch of the Art Project, a website that enables users to discover and view more than 1,000 artworks online in extraordinary detail. Over the last 18 months, Google worked with a range...
View ArticleWithIt to honor one woman in home furnishings each day
Women in the Home Furnishings Industry (WithIt) launched a campaign today that honors female professionals in home furnishings. Known as Women to Watch, the program will acknowledge 39 outstanding...
View ArticleNYC tourism board plans for 'New York Design Festival'
For the past ten years, mid-March has proven to be one of the busiest weeks of the year for the New York interior design community. In an effort to make the lives of design professionals a little...
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Global Excellence Award winners announced at Maison d'Objet
The winners for the International Interior Design Association's (IIDA) first-annual Global Excellence Awards were revealed at a special presentation during Maison d'Objet on January 22 in Paris. The...
View ArticleInterior design fees and salary trends remain positive
The future of the interior design businesses is hopeful according to the Interior Design Fee & Salary Survey report* released yesterday by Gail Doby, founder of design consultancy Design Success...
View ArticleA slew of best new product awards announced at NYIGF
Several groups of awards were announced yesterday at the closing of the semi-annual New York International Gift Fair. The “Bloggers’ Choice Awards” highlighted top bloggers' picks of products that...
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