Tobi Fairley brings more than a new collection to CR Laine
Two creative powerhouses have joined forces for a new and unique collaboration going beyond product design this season. Interior designer Tobi Fairley and furniture brand CR Laine are partnering to...
View ArticleEight design contests, competitions and calls for entries
The next big thing—whether it’s a person, project or idea—is often discovered through the art of competition. Design companies and organizations often dangle enticing prizes in hopes of uncovering the...
View ArticleKelly Wearstler to debut ‘raw and refined’ lighting collection
Interior, product and fashion designer Kelly Wearstler has teamed up with Visual Comfort to debut her first line of lighting at High Point Market this October. Wearstler drew upon her love of mixed...
View ArticleLA Parachute Market: Ever Present courts designers and dealers
With the absence of the Los Angeles Antique Show for the first time this year, attention turns to Parachute Market: Ever Present, a conceptual design fair /marketplace that blends emerging and...
View ArticleWalmart seeks star power to promote accessible collections
When Walmart first explored the idea of bringing high-end designers to the consumer level, the main goal was to make the products stylish yet affordable and accessible, and also present them to the...
View ArticleDeals & Steals: Nine sample sales not to be missed
Time is of the essence especially with a sample sale. Great deals on furniture, lighting and accessories are plentiful over the next few weeks and Editor at Large has rounded up the best sales in...
View ArticleShowhouse Fever: Eight must-see locations opening soon
Coming off a hot season of showhouses this summer, the industry still wants more. Fall openings abound, and Editor at Large has compiled a list of all the inspired, can’t-miss events across the...
View ArticleDetroit Design Festival highlights creativity with expanded event
Design festivals are just as much about their host cities as they are a celebration of creative talent. Starting with a kickoff party on Tuesday, September 23, the Detroit Design Festival (through...
View ArticleDesigners to co-host launch party in support of IFPDA Print Fair
Interior designers Brian McCarthy, Sandra Nunnerly, Matthew Patrick Smyth and Dee Dee Eustace will co-host a kick-off party for the 23rd edition of the International Fine Print Dealers Association...
View ArticleSkye Westcott joins Arhaus, overhauls designer trade program
Cleveland-based home furnishings retailer Arhaus is placing high value and special attention on its trade business. Under the direction of Skye Wescott, former Senior VP and Creative Director at...
View ArticleInterior Design announces honorees, celebrates 30th HoF
The honorees have been chosen for Interior Design magazine’s 30th-annual Hall of Fame (HoF)—a group deemed to enhance the lives of their clients, the community, the country and the design world,...
View ArticleEvent Recap: A 'French Affair' with Matthew Patrick Smyth
The French bring an art to everything, and setting a proper table is a romantic affair. In that spirit, Christofle invited select industry guests to its flagship showroom on Madison Avenue in New York...
View ArticleHighlights from ‘What’s New, What’s Next’ at NYDC
It was back-to-school for the design industry at the New York Design Center (NYDC) last Thursday. Designers and editors from across the country gathered for the sixth annual What’s New, What’s Next...
View ArticleSteven Volpe expands the definition of what a house could be
R & Company’s latest exhibition, (dec)curation, by designer Steven Volpe explores the concept of curated decoration through arrangements of objects and furnishings from the New York gallery’s...
View ArticleGeorge Smith and Jean-Louis Deniot make a handsome couple
British heritage brand George Smith has launched a collection of furniture with Parisian interior designer Jean-Louis Deniot. The collection, comprised of nine sofas and armchairs, has all the...
View ArticleTraditional Home celebrates 25th anniversary at PDC Fall Market
It was a full house last week at the Pacific Design Center for the annual Fall Market, which kicked-off with a keynote presentation celebrating of Traditional Home magazine’s 25th anniversary....
View ArticleIconic Rainbow Room reopens, hosts Sir John Soane gala
When New York City’s Rainbow Room closed in 2009 due to the economic recession, everyone felt the reluctant end of an era. The iconic, swanky destination atop Rockefeller Plaza favored by celebrities...
View ArticleIndustry titans explore the art of the brief in new documentary
Every project starts with a brief, but only some projects become exceptional. Briefly, a newly released, free online short-form documentary, explores the reasons why. Documenting the evolution of the...
View ArticleArchtober marches into NYC, puts architecture on a pedestal
A packed calendar of fairs such as Dwell on Design, City Modern and the Architecture & Design Film Festival, as well as independent events such as site tours, panels and events for the design-savvy...
View ArticleSchumacher celebrates 125 years of firsts, fabrics and flair
Schumacher has had a lot of “firsts” throughout its 125-year history. It was the first company to import European fabrics to the United States, the first to collaborate with interior and fashion...
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