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.
AmericasMart Launches Commercial Design Collection
AmericasMart today announced the opening of its new Commercial Design Floor, giving the southeastern hospitality design community its newest curated product resource.
Housed on Floor 5 in…
30th Annual ARTS Awards Finalists Announced
Dallas Market Center and ART, the creative home furnishings network, have released the full list of finalists for the 30th Annual ARTS Awards taking place on Friday, January 18, 2019.
The ARTS…
Idea Board: Contemporary Looks
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Contemporary introductions in nickels, grays and whites contrast the warmth that permeates home furnishings.
In the Harper Collection from Feiss, light glows through Plated Smoke Glass…
Baker Interiors Group Partners with MicroD for Creation of Its 3D Product Catalog
MicroD LLC, the leading provider of 3D product visualization solutions for the home furnishings industry, today announced that Baker Interiors Group has selected MicroD's OmniVueXR Services to create…
4 Mistakes to Avoid on Instagram
With more than 200 million monthly users, Instagram can be an invaluable tool for your business to reach current and future customers — that is, if you’re using it right. Unfortunately, an Instagram…
Wayfair Is Opening An Outlet: What That Means for Retailers
Who said retail is dead? While retail is certainly going through some changes, retailers of all types still see some benefit in the brick-and-mortar experience. Just look at Amazon. After putting big…
Not Your Mother’s Marble
Marble has been around since the beginning of time, and thanks to its durability, timeless beauty and unique veining, it’s been a popular choice for home furnishings for nearly as long. Architects…
ASFD Rebrands as International Society of Furniture Designers
The American Society of Furniture Designers (ASFD) has rebranded as the International Society of Furniture Designers (ISFD). The move answers a growing call for an international organization devoted…
2017 Designer of the Year Awards
The Interior Design Society (IDS) named the winners of its 2017 Designer of the Year competition in Savannah, GA, during its annual conference on May 2. Award recipients were selected by an expert…
Last Look With Christina Henck
When a young couple asked designer Christina Henck, owner of Henck Design, to tackle their home in a historic Philadelphia neighborhood, she pulled out all the stops. See how her approach to this…