Sir John Soane's Museum to honor Michael Bruno and DS+R
Every year the Soane Foundation celebrates Sir John Soane’s singular contributions as an architect and educator by bestowing Soane Foundation Honors on present-day leaders in the fields of architecture...
View ArticleHome Depot and USGBC launch green products database
More than 2,500 products sold at the Home Depot are listed in the online database: leed.homedepot.com — a special microsite within homedepot.com that features products geared toward green home...
View ArticleASID overall outlook for 2012 optimistic
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) Interior Design Billings Index ended 2011 slightly below positive territory at 49.4, continuing a decline in November (50.2) from October (51.4), when...
View ArticleStudy shows building sustainabily advances resiliency
Issued by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and the University of Michigan's Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning the Climate Resilience report shows that green buildings have...
View ArticleHighlights announced for the Milan Furniture Fair
Over 300,000 visitors from around the world will descend upon Milan, Italy April 17-22 to preview the 51st edition of the Saloni, a showcase of thousands of high-end products for the global market....
View ArticleWilliams-Sonoma launches online kitchen design mag
A content site and online resource for kitchen inspiration and design, Cultivate.com provides information about kitchen design and remodeling in one single destination, offering consumers advice from...
View ArticleL.A. design event merges design, architecture, fashion & tech
"CELEBRATE: The Wearable" featured a runway event with live and silent auction of 48 wearable artworks provided by top talent from the realms of architecture, design, fashion, graphic, product,...
View ArticleCrestron launches Interior Design Partner program
With a goal to connect designers with the resources and tools to incorporate integrated technology, the Interior Design Partner program benefits include preferred access to the Crestron Design Showroom...
View ArticleNYIGF to debut trend display with OKL, Sandow and Pantone
A brand-new “Open House” exhibit will showcase 2013 home furnishings trends – from materials and color to commerce and branding – at the summer 2012 New York International Gift Fair (NYIGF). The...
View ArticleInternational Blog Tour kicks off in the U.S.
The brainchild of Veronika Miller, founder of Modenus, Blog Tour brings top bloggers to cities where they are immersed in the latest exhibitions that are taking place at the time of their visit. This...
View ArticleHGTV mag 'test issue' passes, moves to regular publication
This Spring, HGTV Magazine will officially return, followed by three more issues in 2012. Dan Fuchs, associate publisher of O, The Oprah Magazine since 2004, has been named publisher and chief revenue...
View ArticleReport finds A&D schools fueling growth in city economy
Parsons The New School for Design is among the design and architecture schools fueling New York City's creative economy, according to a new report released by the think tank The Center for an Urban...
View ArticleTreasures at TEFAF Maastricht signal an art world recovery
By Alejandro Saralegui If you want to know what’s going on in the art and antiques world hoof it on over to the European Fine Art Fair. Celebrating their 25th anniversary in the small Dutch city of...
View ArticlePratt students win IESNYC lighting design competition
Pratt Institute industrial design students Sejung Oh and Sang Yoon-Lee were awarded the top two prizes from the Illuminating Engineering Society of New York City (IESNYC) as part of the IESNYC's annual...
View ArticleDesign Museum’s Designs of the Year jury announced
Designs of the Year is the London Design Museum’s annual exploration of the most innovative, interesting and forward-looking work in design of all kinds from around the world. The nominated designs...
View ArticleJohn Robshaw and Jonathan Adler launch fabric collections
New fabric collections by John Robshaw for Duralee and Jonathan Adler for Kravet will debut later this year in showrooms. Adler’s collection reflects the designer's colorful approach to design: bright...
View ArticleSCAD students to exhibit at SaloneSatellite in Mobile
The Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) announces that SCAD furniture design and industrial design students will be participating as design professionals in the exclusive 2012 SaloneSatellite at...
View ArticleTop chefs and interior designers collaborate at NYDC
Interior Design and the New York Design Center have joined together for the fifth annual Check-In to 200 Lex, a guide to the industry’s best hospitality product resources and insights from leading...
View ArticleHunter Douglas launches window treatment try-on app
The Art of Window Dressing iPad app lets Hunter Douglas customers virtually dress their own windows to see how they look before purchasing. “In many ways, our new App will revolutionize how consumers...
View ArticleBunny Williams and John Rosselli to chair Lenox Hill Gala
One of the most beloved charities of the New York design community, Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, will host its annual spring benefit April 11 at Cipriani. Photo courtesy Annie Watt. The evening will...
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