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IIDA new president, president-elect and board members
The International Interior Design Association (IIDA) has announced the induction of its new president for 2014-2015, Julio Braga, Design Principal of IA Interior Architects. Current IIDA Vice President...
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Photo Tour: Holiday House Hamptons opens in Sag Harbor
Over the weekend, Holiday House Hamptons kicked off its second edition with an elegant “White Gala” opening night preview event, and is now officially open to the public every day through August 10....
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Eight furniture, art and antiques auctions happening this month
Throughout the month of July, five major auction houses are gearing up for sales across the country and abroad. Here’s a look at what’s coming up from Christie’s, Sotheby’s, Doyle, Wright and...
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Zaha Hadid, first woman to receive Design of the Year
For the first time in its seven-year history, the Design Museum’s Design of the Year Award has gone to a woman, and also for the first time, to a work of architecture. Zaha Hadid has taken home the...
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Eight furniture, art and antiques auctions happening this month
Throughout the month of July, five major auction houses are gearing up for sales across the country and abroad. Here’s a look at what’s coming up from Christie’s, Sotheby’s, Doyle, Wright and...
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Houzz launches ‘badge system’ for design professionals
Houzz has launched a program enabling professionals in design, home building and remodeling to add badges to their profiles to showcase their affiliation with local and national associations where they...
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AIA|LA Restaurant Award winners announced
During Dwell on Design in Los Angeles last month, the AIA Los Angeles chapter announced the winners of the 10th annual Restaurant Design Awards (RDA) in both the People’s Choice and Jury categories....
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Zaha Hadid is first woman to receive Design of the Year
For the first time in its seven-year history, the Design Museum’s Design of the Year Award has gone to a woman, and also for the first time, to a work of architecture. Zaha Hadid has taken home the...
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Pure Home aims to be the ‘Google’ of home furnishings
The newly launched Pure Home has a unique point of difference from other online retailers—it has a “contextual” search engine that can recommend products based on a user’s taste, color and style...
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Michelle Workman creates art-inspired room for Shutterfly
Last week Shutterfly.com invited interior designer Michelle Workman, as well as entrepreneur Olivia Palermo and DIY expert Brit Morin to each design a 200 sq. ft. living room showcasing metal prints,...
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Brooklyn projects take majority of MASterworks Awards
This year, seven of the nine Municipal Art Society (MAS) MASterworks Awards will go to projects in Brooklyn. The annual awards—selected by a jury of architects, interior designers and editors—are given...
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Designers and editors chime in on Dwell on Design
With highlights including a keynote presentation by industrial designer Stephen Burks; live programming and exhibitions by “Young Gun” designers; special pavilions focused on Energy, the Modern Family...
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Ellen DeGeneres and Chris Burch partner on home collection
Celebrity Ellen DeGeneres and J. Christopher Burch, founder of C. Wonder and CEO of Burch Creative Capital, have formed a joint partnership to create and sell E.D., a new collection of home,...
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Filicia, Nussbaumer and Corrigan head to Las Vegas
Each summer at Las Vegas Market, the Ahead of the Curve (AOC) live panel brings together a trio of design stars to share the “best of the best” in products and trends found at Market. Now in its...
View ArticleEight 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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The late Betty Sherill inspires Gil Walsh’s showhouse design
When Gil Walsh was asked to participate in this year’s Hampton Designer Showhouse, which opens on July 19, one thought came to mind—Betty Sherrill.“A showhouse room is always more personal when it...
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Thomas O’Brien teams up with Century for new line
Interior designer Thomas O’Brien is at it again. In addition to his partnerships with Hickory Chair Furniture, Circa Lighting, Target, Safavieh, Visual Comfort and Reed & Barton—not to mention his...
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Former Crate & Barrel CEO Barbara Turf dies at 71
Barbara Turf, former CEO and President of Crate and Barrel, lost her battle with pancreatic cancer on Saturday, July 12. She was 71-years-old. "Barbara Turf’s impeccable eye for style, trend and design...
View ArticleComings & 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, industry organizations and museums and...
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Design community votes on top 100 Twitter influencers
Last month, Decorex International began a hunt for the top 100 interior design influencers on Twitter by asking members of the design community to nominate their favorite and most inspiring Twitter...
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