Asia Week New York sales exceed $170 million
Asia Week New York concluded its nine-day run on March 24 and was met with great enthusiasm from the multitude of international collectors, curators, scholars and Asian art aficionados who descended...
View ArticleAnkasa expands home accessories line, opens flagship store
Luxury bedding company Ankasa announces the opening of their latest location in the US this Spring in New York City at 424 Broome Street with a significant expansion of furniture and accessories. The...
View ArticleOne Kings Lane launches permanent antiques marketplace
One Kings Lane has launched a new sales event feature called Vintage & Market Finds, a permanent online marketplace for vintage and antique furniture, decor, accessories, art hand-selected by the...
View ArticleLegendary decorator Albert Hadley dies at 91
Albert Hadley, one of the Grand Masters of design, died today in his home state of Tennessee. It was rumoured he was not well when he closed his namesake business and moved back to Tennessee this past...
View ArticleHearst to release metrics on magazines' digital editions
Hearst Magazines, publisher of many magazines including Elle Decor, Veranda, House Beautiful, Country Living, Veranda and HGTV Magazine, has been following a business model focused on paid digital...
View ArticleFestival of Architecture highlights London as a ‘Playful City'
Themed ‘Playful City’, this year's London Festival of Architecture (June 23 – July 8) proposes ways in which both Londoners and visitors can use the city and its buildings in a more creative,...
View ArticleDesigners create windows inspired by Showtime's Borgias
In honor of the season premiere of the series The Borgias, Showtime and Vintage and Modern (V&M) challenged top designers in 10 cities to create visually stunning Borgias-themed displays in...
View ArticleMichigan Design Center announces People's Choice winners
On March 8, the Michigan Design Center launched their first March Madness: Design 2 Ways event, which featured a dozen vignettes designed by top local interior designers. Attendees cast ballots for...
View ArticleDesign mags selected to receive National Magazine Awards
The American Society of Magazine Editors (ASME) has just announced the finalists for this year's awards, known as the Ellies—for the Alexander Calder stabile “Elephant” given to each award winner....
View ArticleSaks Fifth Avenue relaunches home and gift department
Seven favorite vendors have shop-in-shops at the new Saks Fifth Avenue home department, located on the ninth floor of its New York flagship store. They include Baccarat, Lillian August, Mrs. John L....
View ArticleAIA's National Architecture Week themed Design Connects
A public awareness campaign from the American Institute of Architects (AIA), National Architecture Week is dedicated to increasing attention to the role architects play as a force for positive change...
View ArticleBritish design leaders launch 'Equal Rights for Design' campaign
ELLE Decoration UK has launched its Equal Rights for Design campaign to protect creativity, support originality, stop the exploitation of designers, and ultimately protect the reputation of Britain....
View ArticleGarden tours offers private access and design dialogues
What's Out There Garden Dialogues provides exclusive access to private gardens in the Hamptons, Miami Beach, Newport, Sonoma and elsewhere in April, June and July. The events will provide a distinct...
View ArticleGarden tours offer private access and design dialogues
What's Out There Garden Dialogues provides exclusive access to private gardens in the Hamptons, Miami Beach, Newport, Sonoma and elsewhere in April, June and July. The events will provide a distinct...
View ArticleDesign Leadership Summit heads to Marrakech
Next week, the seventh annual Design Leadership Summit (DLS) kicks off in Marrakech, Morrocco. Attending are the principals of leading architecture and design firms, in a three-day event that aims to...
View ArticleCore77 Design Awards submissions deadline tomorrow
There's one day left to submit a design in the Core77 2012 Design Awards. The 17 categories range from consumer products to lighting to food design. Each will be judged, in 13 different worldwide...
View ArticleFirst-ever Paul McCobb exhibition presented at NY20
Henry Dreyfuss, Eliot Noyes and Raymond Loewy are names of design virtuosos who justly find themselves on center stage and even on U.S. postage stamps! Another American designer whose name has recently...
View ArticleDesign bloggers compete in Joyus Viewers' Choice Challenge
Joyus along with partners H.D. Buttercup and New York Magazine's Design Hunting asked seven design bloggers to put their decorating ideas into practice, making over a small space for their viewer's...
View ArticleRobust gains anticipated in Q2 home furnishings sales
Home furnishing sales are expected to increase in the second quarter of this year, with in-store sales rising nearly eight percent to $23.222 billion and online sales increasing 28.4%, according to an...
View ArticleVideo awards highlight design's impact on economic welfare
The Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA), along with the Interior Design Educators Council (IDEC) and the National Council for Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ), has announced the...
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