Designer Education
Product designers, interior designers and lighting designers are working in a changing industry. Competition from online services, DIY and home improvement tv shows, plus changing consumer lifestyles have continued to shift the way business is done. In this section, product designers, interior designers and lighting designers can read news, trend articles and more.
How Retailers Meet the Demand for Personalized Design
Consumers are starting to discover what those in the industry have long known: Furniture and fashion can make an equally powerful statement, and a look that exemplifies your unique aesthetic and…
Last Look With Fauzia Khanani
New Yorkers in Greenwich Village are used to doing more with less space. For Fauzia Khanani, Founder and Principal Designer at New York-based Studio Fōr, less space means a more design-centric…
Century Furniture to Debut Collaboration With Charlotte Moss at High Point Market
Century Furniture announced today that it will debut new product designs by renowned interior designer Charlotte Moss at the upcoming October High Point Market.
The collaboration, which will feature…
ASID's 2nd Quarter Report Reveals Uncertainties for Interior Designers
The American Society of Interior Design's (ASID) Second Quarter Billings Index report, released last week, made one thing exceptionally clear: The interior design industry has deep ties to the…
5 Reasons to Join the American Society of Interior Designers
With everything you have to do to keep your business afloat, committing yourself to yet one more thing is probably not at the top of your list. We get it: You’re busy. But if you’re a designer,…
How Hard Will Tariffs Hit the Home Furnishings Industry
Like many other industry groups, the National Retail Federation (NRF) fiercely opposes the Trump administration's proposed tariffs on China and other U.S. trading partners. Now they have the numbers…
Dallas Design Week to Highlight Top Names, Exclusive Events
Dallas Market Center today announced the fall edition of Dallas Design Week, Sept. 17-21, 2018. Gathering luminaries from all facets of the interior design industry, this fall’s schedule features…
Coco & Dash, CUR8 Partner for Design Event
Award-winning luxury home decor retailer Coco & Dash will collaborate with CUR8, Austin, TX-based innovator and design incubator, on a first-of-its kind design event and product collaboration.…
The Fashion of Light: When to Update Your Fixtures
People may not realize it, but lighting fixtures do fall in and out of fashion, just like clothing. I look at the light fixtures that I had hanging in my house in the 1980's and I shudder. Some…
The Suite Solution
In the Tampa Bay area of Florida, affordable housing may be difficult to find, but plenty of pools have their own homes. As a general contractor and President and founder of Goldsborough Company in…