Clik here to view.
DIFFA’s second Picnic by Design raises over $30k
Nearly 200 design professionals gathered on the rooftop atrium of the Scholastic Building in New York City last week for DIFFA’s annual summer soiree, Picnic by Design. Conceived by New York’s Young...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Attendees share the “best of the best” of NY NOW
Last week in New York City, exhibitors, retailers, designers, buyers and industry professionals converged for the debut of NY NOW, previously known as the New York International Gift Fair. With a clear...
View ArticleSummer business is hot for designers and showrooms
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) released its quarterly Interior Design Billings Index report for April – June, which was nothing but positive. The upward trend has affected showroom...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tobi Fairley expands to Dallas, considers other cities
Interior designer and business consultant Tobi Fairley is making a strategic move into the Dallas market, opening the first design studio outside of Little Rock, Arkansas, where the firm is based. This...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Twelve designers, bloggers join Blog Tour London
Twelve interior designers and bloggers from the United States, Canada and Dubai are headed to London for the London Design Festival this month. As part of the third edition of BlogTour presented by...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Hot off the press: 13 design books to note this month
After a long summer, design enthusiasts can look forward to an extensive list of design tomes hitting shelves over the next few months, kicking off the fall season and inspiring readers. Here’s a look...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Guide to London Design Festival: Design is Everywhere
Over the last ten years, a number of key design exhibitions have become an integral part of the London Design Festival (LDF), taking place September 14–22, each offering an exciting mix of designers,...
View ArticleComings & 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 to note.Susan Branch has been named vp, global sales of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Who will be Chicago’s Interior Designer of the Year?
Ten of Chicago’s most recognized design firms have been nominated to receive the third-annual Interior Designer of the Year Award early next year. Hosted by Merchandise Mart and Luxe Interiors +...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A robust line-up of fall lectures, programs at NYSID
The New York School of Interior Design’s (NYSID) fall line-up of public programs, exhibitions and lectures promises a full season of design inspiration—from a lecture on designing for the 21st-century...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Designers take up residence at London museum
Now in its sixth year, the Design Museum’s annual Designers in Residence program provides a platform to celebrate new and emerging designers at an early stage in their career. This year’s residents,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Exhibition features indigenous American textiles
A new exhibition showcases garments ranging from a 1920’s hand-batiked caftan-style dress and mass-market hand-blocked silks to Native American and other indigenous dress as well as photographs,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Surya recognized among nation’s fastest growing companies
Inc. magazine has included home furnishings manufacturer Surya on its 500/5000 list, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest growing privately-held companies. The company has realized a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
What not to miss at NYCD’s What’s New, What’s Next
On September 19, the New York Design Center (NYDC) will present the fifth annual "What's New, What's Next," a showcase of new ideas, design, materials and products to the design community and...
View ArticleFurniture Brands International files Chapter 11, plans to sell
Two weeks after Furniture Brands International (FBNI) delisted from the New York Stock Exchange, it has filed Chapter 11 and is pursuing a sale process. Oaktree Capital Management has entered an asset...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Parson’s Paris campus opens in time for Design Week
Just in time for Paris Design Week, September 9 – 15, Parsons The New School for Design is celebrating the opening of its “European hub” with a series of events and exhibitions. “Parsons has a long...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Slaine breathes new life into trade media brands
A half dozen business-to-business media brands formerly known as the Furniture Today Group are being reinvigorated under their new owner, Matthew Slaine, who acquired the business from Sandow less than...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Studio Van Den Akker ready to rebrand and expand
Rob Copley and Sean Robins, the design minds behind Van den Akker Antiques and Galerie Van den Akker, are making great modern design more accessible with Studio Van den Akker, the made-to-order...
View ArticleClik here to view.
What not to miss at NYDC’s What’s New, What’s Next
On September 19, the New York Design Center (NYDC) will present the fifth annual "What's New, What's Next," a showcase of new ideas, design, materials and products to the design community and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
DDB presents “Live from New York” at Fall Market
It’s show time at the Decoration and Design Building (DDB) Tuesday, October 1 and Wednesday, October 2, for this year’s “Live from New York” Fall Market, which investigates and celebrates the world of...
View Article