Tapio Attila recognized for best "green" product design
Interior designer Tapio Anttila, received the second-ever "Green" GOOD DESIGN Award for his Tuohi product series. He was selected from a pool of thousands of submissions from 46 nations. The Tuohi...
View ArticleTapio Anttila recognized for best "green" product design
Anttila received the second-ever "Green" GOOD DESIGN Award for his Tuohi product series. The designer was selected from a pool of thousands of submissions from 46 nations. The Tuohi birch bark objects...
View ArticleIIDA launches international interior design competition
The International Interior Design Association announces the premiere of the Global Excellence Awards, an international competition honoring the best in interior design projects from around the world....
View ArticleLuxe mag to host first designer show house in Beverly Hills
The Luxe Interiors + Design showhouse will open November 2011 at the Greystone Estate with the theme Maison de Luxe, which translates to "The House of Luxury." Editor-in-Chief Pamel a Jaccarino will...
View ArticleNew online 'Sustainability Hub' offers info to UK designers
Designed to be a one-stop portal for sustainability information and a platform for learning and discussion, RIBA developed the UK's first Sustainability Hub. The site is designed to engage the...
View ArticleLondon Design Festival celebrated collaboration and creativity
The 8th London Design Festival ran through the second half of September and hosted more than 350,000 local and international visitors for a celebration of the creative industries. “The Festival is a...
View ArticleSchulman combines old and new for Soho Beach House
The Soho Beach House is set to open in Miami Beach, representing the private club's fifth location, and third in the U.S. Like the West Hollywood and New York locations, Miami Beach club's interiors...
View ArticleTop designers present report on kitchen trends
Sub-Zero and Wolf Appliance joined forces with interior designers Mick De Giulio, Jamie Drake, and Matthew Quinn to present a report on how kitchen design is evolving, including the identification of...
View ArticleTokyo Designer & Artist of the Year recipients announced
The Tokyo Design Association, made up of of 264 international jury members and 30 corporations and organizations, selected Thomas Heatherwick to recieve the first Designer of the Year award for his...
View ArticleHGTV to be awarded for support of home industry
HGTV will receive the Academy of Achievement Award at the 22nd annual ARTS Awards, taking place in January at Dallas Market Center. The awards is given each year to honor significant contributions to...
View Article"The Anthropologist" delves into P.E. Guerin’s history
Anthropologist, an online venue founded in 2009 by retailer Anthropologie, features documentary-style videos of creative people's passions and pursuits in order to inspire creativity in the viewer. The...
View ArticleThe World of Color Award winners announced
The color awards were created to honor innovation and inspire the use of color in built environments around the world. Architects, interior designers, glass fabricators, glazing engineers and other...
View ArticleLifestyle bloggers to unite at an "uncoference" in Atlanta
lavish! was the brainchild of veteran social media enthusiast, Shameeka Ayers of The Broke Socialite, who created the first-ever "unconference" tailored for the lifestyle social networker. According to...
View ArticleLifestyle bloggers to unite at an "unconference" in Atlanta
lavish! was the brainchild of veteran social media enthusiast, Shameeka Ayers of The Broke Socialite, who created the first-ever "unconference" tailored for the lifestyle social networker. According to...
View ArticleSneak peek of DFA "Why a Designer" campaign
The Decorative Furnishings Association's new ad campaign is ready for publication, and will run in the New Year's issues (end of December/early January) of eight shelter magazines: House Beautiful,...
View ArticleJeremiah Goodman show features Interior Design mag covers
New York School of Interior Design will present a retrospective of the artist’s signature room portraits and the iconic magazine covers he created for Interior Design magazine. A sampling of the...
View ArticleSFDC dubs the kitchen "the new American living room"
Culinarium 2010, a three-day kitchen and epicurean event hosted by the San Francisco Design Center, will celebrate the center of every home—the kitchen. The event will feature live cooking demos,...
View ArticleWorld's first billion dollar home to be built in India
An American design firm oversaw the interior design of the 27-story Mumbai home of Mukesh Ambani, his wife and three children. The home is reported to have helipads, a health club, dance studio,...
View ArticleNatuzzi implements innovative materials program
Italian furniture manufacturer Natuzzi has hired materials consultancy Material ConneXion to develop a materials program including an on-site Materials Library at the company's headquarters in...
View ArticleMikasa launches 'The Great Dinner Party' website
The new webite encourages consumers to submit photos of their own tablescapes to The Great Dinner Party, launched by tabletop manufacturer Mikasa. The site is designed to showcase photos, menus and...
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