A Grand Opening for a Cause
Hurricane Harvey and the other tropical storms from earlier this fall have had devastating effects within Houston, Florida and other tropical communities. People lost their lives, possessions and homes. Seeing as we’re in the industry of home-making, one DCH showroom used their grand opening as a channel to grant aid to those touched by the […]
‘Atmosphere’ Sets The Tone for New Gloster Showroom
Gloster, the leading British outdoor furniture brand, opens its carefully crafted teak doors in the D&D Building, their first U.S. Flagship studio. During Fall Market 2017 in October, Gloster threw a grand grand opening celebration, and now the showroom offers a show-stopping new collection, ‘Atmosphere.’ The creator of Atmosphere, Danish designer and graduate of The […]
ON TAP: Hope Lodge NYC
The Parties: A Worthy Cause For Celebration! Hope Lodge, the annual Birthday Bash fundraising gala celebrated their 10th year at the iconic Guastavino’s event space. The fundraiser benefits Hope Lodge NYC, a 60-room facility that provides no-cost housing to cancer patients and their primary caregivers. This year’s bash, spearheaded by the renowned interior design team […]
Cuban Shutters Open the Biaki Door for Dani Arps
Sometimes the design industry finds us first. Dani Arps, a 2017 Stars of Design; Stars on the Rise award recipient, started her career the way most hope for, with “a happy accident” and continues to shine with the latest Biaki New York x Dani Arps collaboration. This 32-year-old designer is redefining the way start-ups design […]
PDC Presents: George Smith & Studio Van den Akker
Gone are the lazy summer days, as the fall ‘busy’ season is well underway with events and new collections galore. Throughout the past few months, the Cohen Design Centers have been buzzing with Markets and also highly anticipated showroom grand openings. The Pacific Design Center’s vast showroom portfolio gains two new luxurious additions this season, […]
Three Top Brands Celebrate Big Birthdays
GDG celebrates three top brands’ monumental milestone years. From birthdays that range from a century to a half-century, these heritage names remain true to their roots, while maintaining consistent relevance. Happy 100th to Florence Knoll & 80th to the Knoll company in 2018, 70th to Pindler and big 5-0 to Fortuny of design success! Knoll […]
DCOTA Fall Market 2017 Preview
Tomorrow the Cohen Design Centers’ successful Fall Market season wraps up at the DCOTA. Last, but certainly not least, the DCOTA Fall Market 2017 features two featured programs, three showroom debuts, 37 product launches and 21 open houses, oh my! Plus for more opportunities for innovative learning, visit the two CEUS, ‘The Science of Home […]
Opening The Interior Designers ‘Cabinet’: Art & Design
So you’re tasked with building a dream home for a client. Just start with the rug and you’re good to go, right? Wrong. The industry’s top designers have a host of experts that help turn their client’s vision into a reality. As we learned during DDB’s Fall Market 2017 Keynote with ELLE DECOR featuring designers […]
Les Ensembliers: Wanderlust Full of Wonder
Conversation is the spice of life, and the instrument of interior design magic. One fateful morning, at 7:45 am, what was supposed to be a 15-minute walk through of the Kravet offices turned into a four-hour spell of chatting and laughing and thus collaboration sparked the inspiration for a fresh collection. “It’s kind of like […]
What’s Hue: A Passion for Purple
One peek into star Designer Alex Papachristidis New York City dining room will leave you plum — which judging by recent interior trends is the opposite of glum. Papachristidis deems plum purple a neutral, rather than an adventurous hue according to a feature in Traditional Home, feature, Setting the Table with Alex Papachristidis. “It looks […]