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Herman Miller pays $156m in Maharam acquisition
Effective today, Herman Miller is the parent company of Maharam, the New York-based interior textiles company. With revenues of approximately $105 million in 2012, Maraham was purchased for...
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Pantone offers color service subscription to designers
If there’s one thing that’s always on the mind of the design industry, it’s color. Pantone’s answer to designers’ persistent fascination with color is a new service that offers color insight and...
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LA designers transform dollhouses, raise $1.8 million
Earlier this month, 10 teams of Los Angeles’ most renowned interior designers poured their design expertise into something a little smaller than a show house—a doll house. The designers were asked to...
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La Cienega Design Quarter’s ‘Legends’ kicks off next week
For three days, May 8-10, stars of design, fashion, architecture and art will descend upon La Cienega Design Quarter (LCDQ) for the fifth-annual LEGENDS of La Cienega, which is themed Time Capsule: The...
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Hot off the press: Six new design books round out the season
Over the past few months, dozens of new books have been released to inspire designers and design enthusiasts across the country and beyond—and it’s not over yet. This month, six new books are being...
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Alexa Hampton to speak at ART Conference
Each spring for the past 21 years, the home accents industry association ART hosts a conference to include business, motivational, home trend and design presenters, along with interactive workshops....
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Cheminne Taylor-Smith to join Tobi Fairley Associates
Cheminne Taylor-Smith will be stepping down from her post as Vice President of Marketing for High Point Market to join Tobi Fairley Associates in a newly-created position as Senior VP of Brand...
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Designers share how to make it in hospitality design
On Monday evening, the New York Design Center opened its doors to design professionals, architects, students, bloggers and editors eager to get the scoop on what it takes to be successful in...
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OKL to launch premium used goods site HuntersAlley
Yesterday, One Kings Lane (OKL) released the "beta" version of its brand new site, HuntersAlley. The site, which will officially launch in June, is aimed to allow its users to sell items they own to...
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MoMA’s Destination: NYC celebrates urban design
More than 200 lifestyle products by New York designers including home accessories, furniture, paper goods and jewelry will be up for sale this month at MoMA as part of Destination: NYC, the 11th event...
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Four show houses hit New York in the coming weeks
Last month, we highlighted a handful of show houses that were opening from east coast to west coast and many cities in between. But this month—it’s all about New York. Top New York designers are...
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Collective.1 gears up for inaugural NYC fair next week
The inaugural edition of the Collective Design Fair, Collective.1, will celebrate design connoisseurship and collecting, drawing upon the vitality and creativity of New York as a center for design and...
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Architecture critic Henry Hope Reed dies at 97
An American architecture critic known for his advocacy of preservation and classical architecture and his outspoken criticism of modernist architecture, Henry Hope Reed died Wednesday at his home in...
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Atlanta gears up for a week of events with Design ADAC
May is all about great design for Atlantans—and it’s all happening during five action-packed days at ADAC. In partnership with VERANDA magazine, Design ADAC runs May 6 – 10, and features a series of...
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ICAA opens research library for classical architecture
Thoughtfully compiled over the years from donations from members, instructors, and friends of the Institute of Classical Art and Architecture (ICAA), the organization’s brand-new research library...
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25 bloggers get set for DDB’s Spring Market
The fourth Blogger Lounge at the Decoration and Design Building’s (DDB) Spring Market, taking place May 15, will be hosted by Niedermaier and Pierre Frey, on the fourth and sixteenth floors...
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Five show houses hit New York in the coming weeks
Last month, we highlighted a handful of show houses that were opening from east coast to west coast and many cities in between. But this month—it’s all about New York. Top New York designers are...
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UK exhibition features Lebanese furniture designer
Lebanese furniture designer Karen Chekerdjian will be featured for the first time in the UK in a solo exhibition entitled Designing the Middle East Beirut. The exhibition, which opens May 31 – July 19...
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American Craft magazine releases first design issue
For more than 70 years, American Craft magazine has told artists’ rich stories, and now for the first time, it’s released a free digital-edition entitled The Craft of Design. The issue features 25...
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Target opens life-size dollhouse in Grand Central Terminal
On Monday morning, Target unlocked the doors to a life-size, two-story dollhouse in Grand Central Terminal’s Vanderbilt Hall, filled with furnishings, décor and housewares from Target's new home line,...
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