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Event Recap: Kravet celebrates fabric collection by DVF

Kravet recently released a bold and bright collection of fabrics and trims designed and created by fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg, and last night the creative icon was at the D&D Building...

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Nine design contests, competitions and calls for entries

The design industry is always looking for the next "big thing"—whether it’s a person, project or idea—and it’s often discovered through the art of competition. Companies and organizations are offering...

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Event Recap: A preview of Christie's 20th Century Sale

Over 300 designers and enthusiasts gathered at Christie’s New York last night for a preview of its spring auction, Important 20th Century Decorative Art & Design. The sale takes place tomorrow...

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Eight design contests, competitions and calls for entries

The design industry is always looking for the next "big thing"—whether it’s a person, project or idea—and it’s often discovered through the art of competition. Companies and organizations are offering...

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Design Miami/ Basel to focus on collectible design

One of the highlights on the global design calendar, Design Miami/ Basel, returns to Switzerland June 17 – 22 with an exhibition and events program studded with fresh perspectives on collectible...

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Event Recap: Badgley Mischka designs tablescape for Christofle

On Wednesday evening, industry guests gathered at the Christofle flagship showroom on Madison Avenue in New York City to view a special tabletop display created by fashion designers Mark Badgley and...

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‘Prince of Chintz’ named NYC&G Innovator

Mario Buatta will receive the 2014 Innovator award at NYC&G’s (New York Cottages & Gardens)second annual Innovation in Design Awards on September 17 at the Harvard Club in New York City. “Mario...

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Met explores pre-Raphaelite art and design legacy

In 1855, Edward Burne-Jones and William Morris, student friends at Oxford, decided to abandon their theological studies and become artists. They turned for guidance to Dante Gabriel Rossetti, a leader...

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Event Recap: Chelsea Editions introduces new collections

On Thursday evening, Chelsea Editions hosted guests at the Fine Arts Building in Midtown Manhattan to celebrate the introduction of four new collections. Known for its faithful recreations of antique...

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What’s new at this weekend’s Dwell on Design?

Attendees to Dwell on Design (June 20-22) in Los Angeles can expect to take away plenty of new ideas from this year’s show. Highlights include industrial designer Stephen Burks, who will give a keynote...

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Spanish firm receives top honor from IIDA

The International Interior Design Association (IIDA) has selected Spain-based architecture firm A2 arquitectos as the Best of Competition winner of the 41st Annual Interior Design Competition for its...

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Comings & Goings: Design professionals on the move

The design industry is ever-evolving with new and changing faces in manufacturing and retail, marketing and publishing, interior design and architecture and design organizations. Editor at Large is...

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2014 to be one of the strongest years for interior design

The Interior Design 2014 Outlook and State of the Industry, produced by the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) Research, forecasts 2014 will be one of the strongest years for residential...

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London’s Design Museum announces ‘Designs of the Year’

The annual Designs of the Year competition underscores cutting-edge innovation and original talent around the world in architecture, digital, fashion, furniture, graphic, product and transport design....

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Cooper Hewitt set to re-open after $91 million renovation

After undergoing a seven-year restoration process at the Carnegie mansion in New York City (including the Arthur Ross Terrace and Garden and the museum’s two townhouses on East 90th Street), the Cooper...

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Gensler speaks to students about ‘unanticipated opportunities’

Arthur Gensler, founder of the world's largest architecture firm, Gensler, gave the New York School of Interior Design’s 97th commencement address last month, urging graduates to always take advantage...

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After 17 years, the D&D Building's Astra closes its doors

It's the end of an era at the Decoration and Design Building in New York City as its 14th floor restaurant, Astra, has officially shut its doors after 17 years in business on May 31. Taking its place...

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One Kings Lane shutters Hunters Alley, lays off 15% of staff

One Kings Lane announced that it will be shutting down Hunters Alley, according to re/code. The eBay-like marketplace launched in January as a platform for people to sell used furniture and home decor...

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Eight new creative collaborations in the pipeline

Companies often look to creatives—interior designers, product designers, costume designers and artists—to collaborate on product development. As part of an ongoing series, Editor at Large is...

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Architizer launches online tool, Find An Architect

“Architecture is a profession that touches everyone…and yet finding an architect is a task filled with mystery and frustration,” said Architizer founder and CEO Marc Kushner, who recently launched a...

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