Showroom openings: JF Chen in L.A. and Naula in Brooklyn
Edgy neighborhoods are emerging as hosts for interior design showrooms in Los Angeles and New York. JF Chen has opened C Project, a 5,600 sq. ft. store open to both the trade and to retail customers,...
View ArticleDesigner Tim Campbell unveils window display in L.A.
New York and L.A.-based designer Tim Campbell unveiled the latest Designer Windows series for West Hollywood showroom Decorative Carpets last week. The windows give a first look at three new pieces...
View ArticleDror sculpture to be unveiled at Sao Paolo museum
Sharing the inspiring power of creativity and art, international designer and New York product designer Dror Benshetrit is donating a 4.5-meter high sculpture 'Reach' to the 'Casa da Criança Amor &...
View ArticleChristopher Forbes to auction personal collection at Rago
Christopher (Kip) Forbes, son of publishing magnate Malcolm Forbes and Vice Chairman of Forbes, will sell his personal collection of Roycroft furnishings and metal ware, as well as other property from...
View ArticleSan Francisco Fall Antiques Show sets Sea Worthy theme
The San Francisco Fall Antiques Show (SFFAS), the oldest continuously operating antiques show on the west coast, will run from October 25 through October 28. This year's honorary chair is Olympic gold...
View ArticleDiller Scofidio + Renfro design for Cooper-Hewitt reopening
The Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum today announced the selection of Diller Scofidio + Renfro as designers of the gallery and visitor experience for the reopening of the museum...
View ArticleDanish museum presents Nordic architecture, culture exhibit
Today, the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, located just outside of Copenhagen, is unveiling an exhibit called "New Nordic - Architecture & Identity." This exhibit explores the relationship of...
View ArticleInterior Lifestyle Tokyo attracts international designers
With special guests including Martha Stewart, the 22nd edition of Interior Lifestyle Tokyo concluded June 8 at Tokyo Big Sight with a record 652 exhibitors, 480 domestic and the remaining 172 from...
View ArticleDLN releases membership survey results
For the first time in its seven-year history, the Design Leadership Network (DLN) has released summary results of its annual marketplace survey of members of the architecture and design community. “The...
View ArticleRose Tarlow Melrose House announces new CEO
L.A.-based furnishings company Rose Tarlow Melrose House (RTMH) has announced the appointment of Jobst Blachy as Chief Executive Officer. Blachy will oversee all aspects of the brand, including...
View ArticleBIID supports London's New Designers exhibition this week
The British Institute of Interior Design (BIID) has announced that it is supporting the graduate exhibition New Designers taking place at the Business Design Centre, London. Over 3,500 talented, newly...
View ArticleRose Tarlow and Sutherland collaborate on outdoor line
Los Angeles-based Rose Tarlow, of Rose Tarlow Melrose House, is officially partnering with Texas-brand Sutherland on two new furniture collections and a range of high-performance textiles for the...
View ArticleLondon's "Celebrating British Design" conference highlights
The British Institute of Interior Design (BIID) enjoyed a successful debut for its inaugural one-day conference, ‘Celebrating British Design’, which attracted more than 173 delegates from across the...
View ArticleLonny magazine acquired by Zimbio
The parent company of the fifth largest entertainment news website, Zimbio.com, and of the fashion and beauty website StyleBistro.com, announced today it has acquired Lonny magazine. The deal includes...
View ArticleGift For Life sets event dates; new Executive Director at DIFFA
Christopher Ryan More has been named the new executive director of Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS (DIFFA). More replaces DIFFA's current executive director, David Sheppard, who will retire...
View ArticleLas Vegas Market announces events, perks for designers
In addition to the latest in home furnishings and accessories and a full line-up of social events and receptions, World Market Center Las Vegas, July 29-August 2, is adding daily complimentary...
View ArticleTodd and Ethan Merrill's new show Picked Off seeks contestants
Antiques dealers Todd and Ethan Merrill appear as judges on the History Channel's new show Picked Off, now in its second episode. The reality show is based on a competition whereby four teams are given...
View ArticleTivoli Audio selects winner of BBC design competition
Tivoli Audio has named David Hampson as the winner of the BBC Radio 4 Today program’s radio design contest. The winning Model 10+ radio will go on sale this fall in the UK for £160 ($249). For each...
View ArticleBrunschwig taps Michael S. Smith as creative consultant
Renowned interior designer Michael S. Smith will help guide Brunschwig & Fils' future direction and product development through an exclusive consulting agreement. This collaboration will support...
View ArticleDame Vivienne Westwood to design Decorex show entrance
Vivienne Westwood, a pioneer in the fashion industry since 1971, will design the show entrance at Decorex, the annual leading UK design and interior show to be held at the Royal Hospital in Chelsea...
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