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Isaac Mizrahi to introduce furniture with Thomasville
Starting next spring, Furniture Brands International (FBI) will have the international license to manufacture home furniture and distribute the Isaac Mizrahi Home label. Mizrahi has been a leader in...
View ArticleHousing market sees highest level of sales in 5 years
According to estimates released last week by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development, sales of new single-family houses in June 2013 were at a seasonally adjusted...
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Branca, Drake and Aparicio selected for Hearst Designer Visions
For the seventh-annual Hearst Designer Visions, the Hearst Design Group—ELLE DECOR,House Beautiful and VERANDA—is set to collaborate with acclaimed interior designers to create three apartments at...
View ArticlePop-up Institute for Craft & Ingenuity to launch in L.A.
Design blog Core77 and its official retail partner, Portland-based Hand-Eye Supply, are launching a pop-up shop and series of educational happenings in the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, next...
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Nordstrom relaunches home section of HauteLook
With a major new vision for the flash sale business model, Nordstrom has relaunched the home section of its flash sale web site, HauteLook. With the new flight of home products posted, they are kept...
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H&M to launch home line in the U.S. this fall
Already available in European markets, H&M Home will be available for the first time in the United States online this fall. The company will offer evolving seasonal selections, including a wide...
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L.A. party honors Annie Kelly, Tim Street-Porter
Late last month, the who's who of Los Angeles' art and design community gathered for a summer soiree at the Beverly Hills Estate of Liv Ballard, celebrating the upcoming Los Angeles Antiques, Art +...
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Industry leader Lana Lawrence passes away at 51
Lana Lawrence, Vice-President of Anthony Lawrence-Belfair (ALB) and founder of the women’s networking group, Bring it To The Table (BitTT), tragically lost her battle with lung cancer on Sunday, August...
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The “new” NY NOW opens next week
NY NOW, formerly the New York International Gift Fair (NYIGF), opens next week August 17 to 21 at New York City’s Jacob K. Javits Convention Center and Passenger Ship Terminal Pier 94 with 2,800...
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Michael Rothbard refines the business of sleep
Michael Rothbard, president of Sleep Studio, is a third generation home furnishings entrepreneur. He founded his first specialty sleep company, Comfort Sleeper, at the age of 25. From that point on, he...
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Washington Design Center zeroes in on new location
After a year-long search for a new home, there is light at the end of the tunnel for the Washington Design Center (WDC). The showrooms, currently at 300 D Street SW, will relocate to Franklin Court at...
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Designers scout the Las Vegas Market for top trends
Late last month in Las Vegas for the summer market, the annual Ahead of the Curve panel took place featuring designers Windsor Smith, Ron Woodson and Alexa Hampton. The three embarked on what moderator...
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Comings & Goings: Design professionals on the move
The design industry is full of new and changing faces. Editor at Large is tracking who's coming and who's going. Below are a few changes of note. Luxe Interiors + Design welcomes Mimi Faucett to the...
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DDB to honor Stars of Design and Stars on the Rise
New York City is home to many of design’s most cutting-edge and celebrated creative minds—and each year, the Decoration and Design Building (DDB) recognizes distinguished professionals across all...
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New website relaunches to note
To stay ahead of the curve in the design world these days, a beautiful and functional website is an absolute must. Over the past few weeks, several brands have redesigned and relaunched their websites...
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Seven student shower designs win Hansgrohe Prize
Groups of students enrolled in design programs around the globe were awarded 5,000 Euros in prize money for their fresh, exciting ideas and concepts centering on the topic of “showering.” Here’s a look...
View ArticleWhat are the 10 most influential design schools?
In celebration of Graphic Design USA’s (GDSUSA) 50th anniversary this year, it has conducted a multitude of surveys on the state of design—across the disciplines. Most recently, editors asked their...
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London gets set for second annual Global Design Forum
The 2nd London Design Festival’s Global Design Forum, taking place September 16 and 17, is a platform for designers and industry professionals to explore and debate the issues facing design in the...
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Two new Style Network shows feature competitive design
“Matched by Design," which airs tomorrow on the Style Network, follows interior design matchmaking agent Lloyd Princeton as he pairs clients with interior designers—and then lets the competition...
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Eight competitions and contests to note this fall
The design industry is teeming with competitions and contests as various companies call for entries for the best of everything from lighting vignettes to rug designs to a social media battle. Below is...
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