Call for entries: Elle Decor announces student tile competition
Elle Decor and luxury tiling company Country Floors have partnered on a student design competition, inviting emerging talents in the tri-state area to create a tile design. The grand-prize winner will...
View ArticleBarbara Sallick, others judge and celebrate student design
During Boston Design Week last week, Boston Design Center hosted the Design Showdown, a competition that asked students to design a live/work space that “combines innovative design, functionality, and...
View ArticleWinners announced in record year for Red Dot
The prestigious Red Dot awards for product design were bigger this year in more ways than one: A record number of product entries (5,200 total), plus a larger-than-ever jury of 41, yielded a Red Dot...
View ArticleFarrow & Ball to be spotlighted in MoMA’s Degas exhibit
The iconic paint brand Farrow & Ball will donate colors to complement the new exhibit “Edgar Degas: A Strange New Beauty,” at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, running through July 24. The...
View ArticleAD cancels renowned High Point party in statement against HB2
This afternoon, Architectural Digest editor in chief Margaret Russell and publisher and chief revenue officer Giulio Capua announced that the magazine is canceling its annual cocktail party at this...
View ArticleIIDA names winners of Student Design Competition
The IIDA has announced the winners of its 11th annual Student Design Competition, which invited participants to imagine the future of an urban university mixed-use building. First-place project, “City...
View ArticleCall for entries: HFN seeks top 40 under 40
HFN is now calling for Retailer nominations for its Top 40 Under 40 report, which will be published in the upcoming May issue. The only criteria is that the retailer nominee must be under 40 years of...
View ArticlePantone, ASID to lead programming at Coverings
Tile and stone show Coverings has released its programming schedule for the upcoming show, to be held in Chicago over April 18 to 22. The 70-plus programs and talks will feature leading thinkers from...
View ArticleJuried antiques collection to debut at Atlanta Market
The ANTIQUES show will debut at the Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market from July 14 to 17. On offer are furnishings and accents, original art, lighting, glassware and china,...
View ArticleASID, IFDA, SFC respond to HB2 passage
More organizations are responding to the passage of HB2, the law that bans North Carolina’s local LGBT nondiscrimination policies and may impact High Point Market. ASID voiced its support of those...
View ArticleConnie Lineberry will receive Legendary Leadership Award
Dallas Market Center and ART will honor Connie Lineberry, executive vice president of brand creative services for Progressive Business Media, with its first-ever Legendary Leadership Award. The honor,...
View ArticleKips Bay Dinner raised record amount, exceeding $1 million
Celebrating the 44th annual Kips Bay Decorator Show House, emcee Simon Doonan, along with James Druckman, Martha Stewart, Aerin Lauder, Margaret Russell, Bunny Williams, Thom Filicia, Jamie Drake and...
View Article11 emerging designers named for ICFF Studio Class
For the 11th annual year, ICFF has partnered with Bernhardt Design to introduce top up-and-coming talents to the design world, via its ICFF Studio program. The winners of this year’s competition...
View ArticleNew iteration of Metropolitan Home debuts next week
Hearst Magazines is relaunching Metropolitan Home on April 12, distributing the publication in Barnes & Noble, Whole Foods, airports, and key independent newsstands across 14 cities, as well as to...
View ArticleRenowned designer Vladimir Kagan dies at 88
Designer VladimirKagan died yesterday at age 88 in Palm Beach, Florida, leaving behind a legacy of iconic work in addition to memories of his warm personality and passion for design. The legendary...
View ArticleJonathan Adler tells all about his new role at Fisher-Price
A leader in early childhood development and one of Mattel Inc.’s top brands, Fisher-Price earlier this week announced the appointment of designer, potter and author Jonathan Adler as creative director....
View ArticleBaker names Russell Towner as new president
Baker Furniture, the high-end case goods and upholstery manufacturer, has appointed Russell Towner as president. He arrived at Baker in mid-March, following his role at Theodore Alexander, where he was...
View ArticleAlexa Hampton named NYSID commencement speaker
New York School of Interior Design’s 99th Commencement Exercises, to be held May 18 at the NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts, will host designer and school trustee Alexa Hampton as the...
View ArticleNew design fellowship debuts from Be Original Americas
Be Original America’s first-ever design fellowship is debuting this summer. The seven-week program is a collaboration with design companies, including Carnegie, Chilewich, Design Within Reach,...
View Article'Metropolitan Home' launches with packed Crate & Barrel party
A roaring party held at Crate & Barrel’s SoHo location kicked off the relaunch of the Hearst publication Metropolitan Home last week. With over 250 attendees, the cocktail party welcomed notable...
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