Top 10 Home Design Trends of 2017
Wallpaper Everywhere (Even the Ceiling) Wallpaper has hit the ceiling in popularity! From Farrow & Ball’s “Ranelagh” wallpaper to Lee Jofa’s faux-stone ‘Malachite,’ wallpaper reached new heights in design. Prints Charming From the enchanting fabrics of ‘Once Upon a Time’ by Schumacher to the playful pops of hand-drawn design from Pollack’s ‘Piece by Piece’ festive […]
‘Tis the Season to Collaborate
The North Pole has nothing on Fifth Avenue during the holiday season. Window-shopping is taken to a whole new level as New York’s top shops feature intricate vignettes ranging from Sak’s “Snow White’s Castle” to Bloomingdale’s “The Greatest Showman” inspired settings. However, GDG, like holiday hopefuls everywhere, has an eye on the little blue box. […]
Letters From The Editor: Style Secrets with Sophie Donelson
Whenever a reader sends me a note telling me that they’ve found something in the magazine that resonates with them and how it helped them, that’s when I know I’ve done my job. — Sophie Donelson GDG often has the opportunity to take our readers behind the scenes of design studios, collection stories and stylish […]
One Couple’s Vision Takes A Bite Out Of A Neglected Chip Factory
An aged two-story brick façade faced Laura and Evan Michaelides’ office on Summer Street in Houston, melancholy and solitary. Peeling white paint flaked off like noxious snowflakes, hailing down from the faded block letters: D-E-N-T-L-E-R. At first glance this word means nothing or possibly brings up a vague vision of ghosts of dental visits past, […]
10 Take Aways from Two New Lighting Collections
Go Design Go Editor, Holly Speck, chatted with Marnie Jamieson of Marian Jamieson Lighting & Furniture about her recent collections, “NYE” and “Strand”, now available at A. Rudin. The NYE Collection features the Logan, Mika and Jax lamps. The Logan evolved from an old mold and random turnings lying around Marnie’s studio, while the forms […]
Art That Takes Us To Infinity and Beyond
What do you get when you cross science and art? You’ll have to check out the PDC’s Blue Lobby to find out (or scroll down)! ‘Diametros Petals’ is an installation by Los Angeles-based artist Shana Mabari, whose body of work explores the cross-pollination of art and science through sculptures, installations and environments. These lenses provide […]
On Tap: #FaBforDIFFA
The Party: Holiday Delight! In the spirit of the season of giving, Windows by Design: Farrow & Ball for DIFFA, featured a fête filled with food, fun and philanthropy. For the second year, Farrow & Ball teamed up with leading designers across the U.S. to create vignettes in their showrooms in support of DIFFA (Design […]
Meet Interior Designer (& World Traveler): Asler Valero
Experience as a world traveler informs the striking designs of one Venezuelan-born, New York-based interior designer. He participates in charity design events such as the annual Design on A Dime, benefiting New Yorkers living with and affected by AIDS and has a winning charm that makes him easy to adore. He also shares this Editor’s […]
Behind the Glass: Arabian (L)ights
During the holidays, NYC becomes a dazzling wonderland of winter scenes, wide-eyed travelers and the magical displays of holiday cheer. The world-renowned window displays feature haute fashion, mechanical marvels and over-the-top decorations. Many of the famed windows at the DDB have embraced the spirit of the season. One of the windows at the 59th St. […]
The Outdoors are IN
Comfortable al fresco living is the ultimate luxury. Outdoor dining is usually associated with pleasant weather, social gatherings of friends and family and the indulgence of time to unwind. This winter you can recreate an outside oasis, indoors with the New Zealand born Mokum Nomadic’s Indoor/Outdoor collection available at Holly Hunt. The Nomadic Indoor/Outdoor Collection […]