PHOTO TOUR: A glimpse inside Holiday House Hamptons
Running until July 26 and benefiting The Breast Cancer Research Foundation, this year’s Holiday House Hamptons features the work of 20 designers, among them 2Michaels, Maddux Creative, Sasha Bikoff...
View ArticleLab accidentally discovers brand-new vivid color
An Oregon State University team of chemists has discovered a new shade of blue. The electric blue color, named “YInMn” for the elements it is composed of (yttrium, indium, and manganese), was the...
View ArticleHansgrohe rolls out summer-themed Instagram contest
In a new contest, which runs until July 31, Hansgrohe USA is seeking images that celebrate water and summertime: “the cool spray from a shower on a hot day, the sound of kids splashing around the pool,...
View ArticleArt show by Ogrydziak Prillinger Architects heads to SF
The international art fair, Untitled, Art, will come to San Francisco in January 2017 for the first time. Award-winning firm Ogrydziak Prillinger Architects (OPA) will design Untitled, San Francisco,...
View ArticleCB2 and FLATS Chicago team up on live-work space
A new project between CB2 and FLATS Chicago, an amenity-driven real estate developer, will soon yield a newly renovated residential/working space, Lawrence House, outfitted with 344 rental units and...
View ArticleCall for entries: ROHL seeks kitchen and bath design
Designers are invited to submit their kitchen and bath projects to ROHL’s Designer Open Call Contest, a partnership with California Home + Design magazine. Projects must have been completed within the...
View ArticleComings & Goings: Design professionals on the move
Industry pros are moving on and moving up. Discover EAL’s latest rundown of the new gigs the leaders are taking on this summer:EDITORIAL & PUBLISHINGTown & Country has hired three new employees...
View ArticlePHOTO TOUR: Inside the Merchandise Mart’s DreamHome
As part of the 2016 DreamHome, six rooms are now on display at Chicago’s Merchandise Mart, using furnishings found exclusively from the design center’s showrooms, including Hickory Chair, Lee Jofa,...
View ArticleInternational artisans take center stage at new e-commerce site
Shop-meets-platform Maison Numen recently launched to bring products, and stories, sourced the world over to designers and other customers. The first shop’s collection, Latin Animae Vol. 1, has debuted...
View ArticleHigh Point Market welcomes Design Blogger submissions
High Point Market Authority has again partnered with Esteem Media on the Design Bloggers Tour, scheduled for Fall Market, October 22 to 26. It’s now accepting nominations from bloggers and social media...
View ArticleWest Elm partners with mattress company Casper.com
Online mattress retailer Casper has teamed up with Williams-Sonoma-owned West Elm to offer mattresses at the furniture and decor company’s brick-and-mortar stores and on westelm.com. Casper, which was...
View ArticleModernism Week announces its charitable contributions
The 11-day long Modernism Week, held this past February, welcomed 77,500-plus visitors and exerted an economic impact of about $28.6 million, generating revenue at area hotels, shops, restaurants and...
View Article$400,000 in added funding dedicated to High Point Market
High Point Market will soon benefit from a hefty boost in marketing funds. North Carolina’s state budget for 2016 to 2017, approved by the Senate and House last week, includes an extra $400,000 in...
View ArticleMinted teams with Pottery Barn, PBteen on children’s room art
Art sourced from around the globe is now available for kids and teens rooms via a partnership between design e-commerce site Minted and Williams-Sonoma’sPottery Barn Kids and PBteen. The artwork, wall...
View ArticleNYSID students reimagine rooms in Nantucket’s oldest house
Invited by the Nantucket Historical Association, NYSID students designed two rooms in the Jethro Coffin House, the oldest house on the island. Recently, BFA students Faith Hoops and Emily Kent, and...
View ArticleCall for entries: Modern furniture design contest
The Educational Foundation of the International Furnishings and Design Association (IFDA) and Cliff Young Ltd. invite undergrads to participate in the Contemporary-Modern Furniture Student Design...
View ArticleInterior Design and Architonic’s new product database goes live
Interior Design magazine and Architonic last week launched their new product search platform. ProductFIND, debuted last week, is a consolidated product database designed for architects, designers,...
View ArticleDyslexic designers spotlighted in new exhibit
Designjunction will host the first-ever “Dyslexic Design,” an exhibit that delves into the links between dyslexia and creativity. With the support of the British Dyslexia Association, the fair will...
View ArticleDaylong interior design symposium heads to NYSID
A symposium at NYSID, running October 7, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., will feature design and architecture leaders presenting on “the ways in which interior design functions in today’s dynamic global...
View ArticleFurniture app-retailer receives funding from Tinder founder
Homee, a furniture-design app and furniture retailer that connects consumers to free designer services, has received funding from dating app Tinder’s founder Sean Rad and other investors. To date, the...
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