Annual ICON Honors presented at Americasmart Atlanta
Earlier this month as part of the Americasmart Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market, manufacturers, retailers, sales reps and service providers were recognized for achievement,...
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High Point Market receives additional state funding
The State of North Carolina will provide $1.86 million in funding to the High Point Market Authority (HPMA) for the 2013 fiscal year, an increase of $200,000 from the prior year. The upcoming High...
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“What’s The Matter?” explores the creative design process
R 20th Century’s latest exhibition, What’s The Matter?, will concentrate on raw materials and illustrate how different generations of designers have used and incorporated these elements into their...
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Parsons reveals student thesis and capstone projects
Parsons The New School for Design has unveiled a new website featuring select projects by graduating students from across the disciplines, highlighting the next generation of artists and designers. The...
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Matouk forays into furniture design with headboards
Known for its luxury linens for bed, bath and tabletop, Matouk has fulfilled its longstanding dream of designing furniture with a collection of three free-standing upholstered beds intended to complete...
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Considered Design Award recipients announced
Gardenista and Remodelista, sister blogs that explore everything from indoor and outdoor garden design to entertaining, DIY projects and decorating spaces, have announced the results of their...
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V&A to display Bodleian Libraries chair concepts
Over the past two months, six designer-manufacturer teams have developed designs for a new chair concept that, if selected, will be produced to furnish the historic Bodleian Libraries of the University...
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RIBA offers support for students, architectural research
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has announced the winners of the RIBA Research Trust Awards and the RIBA LKE Ozolins Studentship, as well as five student winners of the Wren Insurance...
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MAD celebrates five years with design exhibitions
As the Museum of Arts and Design (MAD) approaches its five-year anniversary at its Columbus Circle location, it is preparing to celebrate with a diverse roster of exhibitions and programs that...
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WestEdge builds participant list for its fall debut
Since the launch of WestEdge design fair was announced, the show’s co-founders Troy Hanson and Megan Reilly have built an impressive list of seasoned exhibitors (many new to the west coast) and media...
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Natuzzi gets the ball rolling on reorganization plan
Aimed at safeguarding and relaunching the competitiveness of the company, Natuzzi has shared the details of its reorganization plan, which includes a 190 million Euro price tag as well as a new...
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Online retailer Wayfair acquires DwellStudio
Online home furnishings retailer Wayfair today announced it has acquired DwellStudio. The deal will accelerate Wayfair's launch of proprietary product lines and lifestyle brands in 2013 while...
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MAD celebrates 5 years with design exhibitions
As the Museum of Arts and Design (MAD) approaches its five-year anniversary at its Columbus Circle location, it is preparing to celebrate with a diverse roster of exhibitions and programs that...
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Wallpaper* Handmade makes its way to London
Wallpaper* Handmade, the magazine’s exhibition dedicated to the marriage of craftsmanship and design, will make its London debut at luxury Knightsbridge store Harrods this October, with several newly...
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Paul Gunther steps down after 10 years as ICAA president
After serving the Institute of Classical Art and Architecture (ICAA) for 10 years as president, Paul Gunther has decided to pass the torch and embark on a new chapter in his life. Gunther came to what...
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Barclay Butera forges partnership with Highland House
After admiring the brand for years, West coast interior designer Barclay Butera has signed a deal with Highland House to create a licensed furniture collection for the company. Scheduled to launch at...
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Preparations underway for star-studded design summit
The Design Leadership Network (DLN), now operating under a new team and vision, is gearing up for its 8th Annual Summit being held in New York City for the first time this November. The Summit’s...
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Cocksedge’s inaugural solo exhibition opens next month in NY
For one month beginning September 12, the Friedman Benda gallery will present Paul Cocksedge: CAPTURE, the British designer's inaugural solo exhibition in New York City. The exhibition is a new series...
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Morgans Hotel Group designer recreates iconic hotels
Morgans Hotel Group, known for its iconic hotels including Mondrian in Los Angeles, Hudson in New York and Delano in South Beach, is spreading its unique designs and recreating the looks of such hotels...
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Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles names new Editor-in-Chief
Formerly the Managing Editor of Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles, Elizabeth Ralls has been selected to succeed Clinton Smith, who was recently named editor in chief of VERANDA. Ralls served as Managing...
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