David Rockwell and Jim Thompson celebrate partnership
Editors and designers attended the official launch for the Spotlight Collection by David Rockwell with Jim Thompson at the Musée Guimet in Paris last week. The event took place on the eve of two of...
View ArticleRichardson & Bulthaup headline kbb Birmingham
The seminar programme for kbb Birmingham, taking place March 4-7 in the United Kingdom, has been announced and promises to equip visitors with the inspiration and knowledge for the year ahead and will...
View ArticleDanish design icon Finn Juhl rediscovered on 100th anniversary
Danish designer Finn Juhl, who would have been 100 years old on Monday, January 30, will be celebrated for the first time internationally with exhibitions in Tokyo and Gifu, Japan, the UN headquarters...
View ArticleTurner adds new contributors to House Beautiful’s masthead
House Beautiful Editor in Chief Newell Turner has added two new contributors to the magazine’s masthead: Blair Voltz Clarke and Rebecca de Ravenel. Clarke is a private art dealer who will be...
View ArticleHelsinki's Habitare fair to be themed ‘Responsibility’
The furniture, interior decoration and design fair Habitare in Finland takes place September 12 to 16, and features ‘Responsibility’ as the theme focusing on different perspectives in responsible...
View ArticleBloomberg launches luxury lifestyle print magazine
The 'Global Financial Elite' will have a lifestyle magazine to peruse next month, Bloomberg Pursuits. The magazine will be distributed worldwide to the 375k financial professionals using Bloomberg...
View ArticleL.A. designers embark on 3rd charity design project
Following the success of the Good Shepherd Shelter project, a center for homeless women and children, designer Vanessa De Vargas has now set her altruistic sights on the Teen Project P.A.D. Drop-in...
View ArticleHStudio and Priscilla Presley unveil furniture line
After building her following as an actress, author, and executive, Priscilla Presley has ventured into home furnishings. Contemporary furniture manufacturer HStudio celebrated its partnership with the...
View ArticleExperts present 'Montage' Trends Show at Heimtextil
Early this month, Heimtextil unveiled the Trend Show exhibition, MONTAGE, which was dominated by color and sustainability, and summarized the trend predictions for the 2012/2013 season. As reported in...
View ArticleDesigners selected for Veranda's Orchid Dinner centerpieces
Veranda and the New York Botanical Garden invited more than 20 designers from the worlds of fashion, architecture, design, and horticulture to create orchid centerpieces for the 5th annual Orchid...
View ArticleNew trade show connects overseas artisans with U.S. importers
Trade show organizer GLM, which owns and operates the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) and New York International Gift Fair (NYIGF), will launch a new show in August — an artisan...
View ArticleNeoCon keynotes to include Chicago Mayor & Ian Schrager
The contract furnishings trade show NeoCon takes place June 11-13 in Chicago’s Merchandise Mart for its 44th year with more than 40,000 expected attendees, 120 CEU-accredited seminars, thousands of new...
View ArticleASID Foundation supports three new initiatives in design
The ASID Foundation announced the recipients of Transform, the 2nd-annual research grant program which focuses on applied research in interior design and human behavior. The Foundation supports...
View ArticleSix new products receive Bloggers’ Choice Award at NYIGF
“Bloggers’ Choice Awards” were presented this week to six products representing the most “urgent, odd and delightful design” at Accent on Design at the New York International Gift Fair (NYIGF)....
View ArticleMoMA rethinks architectural possibilities around foreclosures
Foreclosed: Rehousing the American Dream, a major initiative to examine new architectural possibilities for American cities and suburbs in the context of the recent foreclosure crisis in the United...
View ArticleTop 1stdibs dealers sign on for 20th c. Art and Design Fair
New York 20th Century Art and Design Fair, in association with 1stdibs, has announced its roster of prominent 20th century design specialists who will participate in the inaugural show, running April...
View ArticleLuxe honors Tracy Hickman at Interior Design Hall of Fame
Hickman accepted the award Thursday, February 2 at an Awards Gala held in the North Lobby of the Merchandise Mart hosted by Luxe Interiors + Design magazine. The first annual Chicago Interior Design...
View ArticleFendi Casa to expand retail presence across the U.S.
After successful debuts in Miami, Dallas and West Hollywood, Fendi Casa will expand to New York City through its first retail partnership with the OC Concept Store, at 655 Madison Ave at 60th Street....
View ArticleMaison Gerard to showcase designer Mario Dal Fabbro
Maison Gerard Ltd. will host an exhibition and sale from February 23 through March 30 featuring the works of renowned Italian sculptor, author and Mid-Century furniture designer Mario Dal Fabbro (1913...
View ArticleKnoll acquires outdoor furniture company Richard Schultz
Richard Schultz Design today announced it has been acquired by Knoll in a deal expected to close on or about March 1. "My parents and I see this as a fitting and natural step in the growth and...
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