Sherwin-Williams releases its 2018 color forecast, and muted tones are at the...
The brand's color forecast, called the Colormix Color Forecast, spans three color palettes inspired by internationally-felt trends, and is predictive of the colors to drive the next year.Sincerity...
View ArticlePierre Frey and J. Crew reveal summery collaboration
Available online at JCrew.com and at select J. Crew stores, the capsule swimwear/beachwear collection draws on both brands' signature colors and prints. The pieces, which include two swim suits, a...
View ArticleBaccarat is latest luxury brand to be acquired by Chinese investor
French crystal maker Baccarat has been acquired by Chinese investment group Fortune Fountain Capital (FFC) for approximately $184 million. In a deal announced earlier this month, FFC agreed to purchase...
View ArticleNew showrooms open coast to coast
Engaging clients in a next-level retail experience has become the name of the game in design showrooms. Newly debuted locations like Martin Kesselman's extenisive color library and the vignette-focused...
View ArticleCustom content is key for New York Spaces' new ownership
By Katy B. Olson News broke last week that regional design mag NEW YORK SPACES was acquired in a private sale from DAVLER MEDIA by MOD MEDIA, joining MOD's stable of local luxury publications. New York...
View ArticleStudio O+A first-ever design firm to join Be Original Americas
The nonprofit, which is focused on supporting and promoting original design, announced its inaugural architecture and design firm member. Studio O+A, which has clients including Nike, Facebook, Yelp,...
View ArticleLeading Euro antique tours arrive stateside
Oklahama native Toma Clark Haines, known as the Antiques Diva, is bringing her antiquing tours, which she has offered since 2008 in locations throughout Europe and Asia, to the U.S.Toma Clark HainesThe...
View ArticleNonprofit names innovative architecture winners
Shelter Global, a not-for-profit organization focused on clean and safe living conditions, announced the finalists of its third annual Dencity Competition. This year's competition theme: Urbanization...
View ArticleWalk inside goop's Hamptons pop-up
Charles & Co. Design Studio transformed a 100-year-old cottage on Main Street, in Amagansett, into the GwynethPaltrow brand's first-ever Hamptons pop-up. The space, which features gardens by...
View ArticleWayfair shares soar, as profits prove elusive
The home furnishings industry is hardly one known for producing billionaires, but on May 9 of this year it managed to produce two of them. NirajShah and SteveConine are the cofounders of the online...
View ArticleHouzz's moodboard/floor plan app expands
Collaborative design tool Sketch, which links home pros and clients on design projects, is now available on the web. The tool can create moodboards, floor plans and idea books; source photos from...
View ArticleBoConcepts expands with logistics expert at the helm
The Dutch brand, which provides urban home and office furnishings from top designers like OkiSato and KarimRashid, is expanding further across the East Coast under the direction of BoConcept franchisee...
View ArticleBurrow, a Casper.com for sofas, debuts
A startup has tackled the sofa market. Burrow, founded by two Wharton classmates, premiered its sofa online earlier this spring following months of testing and prototyping. The midcentury-modern piece...
View ArticleModernist paperweight marks Glass House founder's 111th birthday
Designed and created exclusively for The Glass House by Carl Auböck lV in Vienna, The Modernist Paperweight is a life-sized interpretation of PhilipJohnson's spectacles. Architect Johnson built The...
View ArticleBehind the curtain: How the SoHo Design District came to be
The SoHo Design District has welcomed nine new companies over the past few months to its roster of high-end furnishing companies, most recently the MoMA Design Store, which joined earlier this month....
View ArticleValspar releases region-specific paints
A data-driven approach to paint design has yielded a collection of three new Valspar Reserve exterior paints: Extreme Weather Paint + Primer with SunStopper Technology; Extreme Weather Paint + Primer...
View ArticleA glimpse at Gien’s ceramics debut at Bergdorf Goodman
Parisian ceramicist BrigittedeBazelaire, a former decorative painter who studied at the Savigny workshop in Paris, as well as in Mallorca with Spanish potter LuisCastaldo, is debuting her capsule...
View ArticleConsort and more take over social at Vegas Market
Industry pros like Kate Bergeron of Luxe Interiors + Design and Nick May of The Chaise Lounge will join a roster of designers including Julia Buckingham and Brady Tolbert in a social-media takeover at...
View ArticleHow to grow: Surya president Satya Tiwari on expansion and innovation
Surya president SatyaTiwari, whose father SuryaTiwari founded the company in northern India in 1976, began with a limited inventory and a limited staff. Under his leadership, the now-multinational...
View ArticleNo chill: A closer look at America’s obsession with ice
Americans love ice. We like it in our water, our Cokes, our cocktails and even the most stalwart of hot beverages, coffee. In certain parts of the country, to be served a drink in a restaurant...
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