Clik here to view.
Hearst and DFA campaign pushes for wider access to design
The Decorative Furnishings Association (DFA) presented a course of action or widening access to design in showrooms to welcome all visitors, at a meeting this week hosted by Kate Kelly Smith, SVP...
View ArticleClik here to view.
World Design Capital Helsinki gears up for 366 days of design
World Design Capital Helsinki has unveiled the final Programme of Events for 2012. More than 250 projects will be realized over 366 days. The first event of the year will be the New Year's Eve...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Interieur 2012 presents 'Innovative Design Awards'
The 2012 re-structured edition of the Interieur Design Awards, taking place during the 23rd Interieur Biennale in Belgium October 20-28, aims to target the broader ‘home environment’ and has extended...
View ArticleMAD Museum explores "American Design Now"
Returning for its second season, The Home Front brings together respected voices in the field of object design to explore the theme "American Design Now." This year's programming, which runs from...
View ArticleNYC's MAD Museum explores "American Design Now"
Returning for its second season, The Home Front brings together respected voices in the field of object design to explore the theme "American Design Now." This year's programming, which runs from...
View ArticleAsian design institutions collaborate for Asia Week NYC
Thirty-four top international Asian art specialists, five major auction houses, and 17 museums and Asian cultural institutions throughout metropolitan New York all come together for Asia Week New York,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
"Design at the Edges" IDA Congress Taipei wrap-up report
The IDA Congress, an annual event for dialogue between designers and non-design stakeholders which took place at the Taiwan Design Centre in October, explored the intersection between design and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Rockefellers to chair 58th Winter Antiques Show in NYC
The Winter Antiques Show celebrates its 58th year by featuring specialists in 18th and 19th century folk art paintings, 17th through 19th century American furniture, early American arms and armor, 20th...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Houzz raises $11.6m in funding to maintain rapid growth
Houzz, an online community for homeowners and home renovation professionals, continues to expand with new leadership and funding. The site's founders secured $11.6 million in financing this week, which...
View ArticleNew mantra for collectors & designers: "No More Boundaries"
When the inaugural Metro Show opens its doors for a five-day run at the Metropolitan Pavilion on January 18, collectors, design aficionados, and art-insiders will be treated to an astonishing array of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
D&D Building offers designers prime product for gifting
By Jennan Al-Hamdouni The Decoration and Design Building in New York is teeming with gifting ideas for all patrons of the building to shop around for their gift-giving needs. Showrooms on each floor...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Southwest designers celebrate the holidays with Tangerine
Las Vegas Design Center in partnership with Pantone Color Institute, celebrated this year's holiday season in colorful style. Just a week following the formal announcement of Pantone's 2012 Color of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Three selected to receive award for public architecture
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has selected, Alexander Cooper, Daniel Feil, and Robert Peck to receive the 2012 Thomas Jefferson Award for Public Architecture. This year’s award recipients...
View Articleimm cologne presents trends for modern interiors
Representatives from the international furnishing show imm cologne, which takes place January 16-22 in Cologne, Germany, preview the following themes for the 2012 show: Modern individuals no longer ask...
View ArticleArchitecture Billings Index continues positive momentum
Continuing the positive momentum of a nearly three point bump in October, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) reached its first positive mark since August. As a leading economic indicator of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Architects, critics convene for Postmodernism Conference
More than 400 design professionals, clients, patrons, and scholars gathered at City University of New York's Graduate Center in midtown Manhattan on November 11 and 12 to explore the phenomenon of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Architects, critics convened for Postmodernism Conference
More than 400 design professionals, clients, patrons, and scholars gathered at City University of New York's Graduate Center in midtown Manhattan on November 11 and 12 to explore the phenomenon of...
View ArticleASID, DDB and Editor at Large to host Student Design Day
On February 9, Editor at Large will sponsor the keynote and the Student Challenge at the Decoration and Design Building (DDB) in New York. A mini-market day, ASID New York Metro Chapter's Student Day...
View ArticleMoMA appoints new curator of Architecture and Design
The Museum of Modern Art announces that Pedro Gadanho, a Lisbon-based architect, curator, and writer whose international work has focused on the connections between architecture and contemporary...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Modernist collection premiers at Jean de Merry showroom
Founder of namesake multidisciplinary, Azadeh Shladovsky launches her first modernist, artisanal furniture collection at the coveted Jean de Merry showroom at the D&D Building after an overwhelming...
View Article