Collection Attention: Soar Away With FliePaper

They say, beauty is in the eye of the beholder and the same applies to interiors. For most, spring says dainty butterflies, tweeting birds and lush greenery outside and bursts of floral patterns in vibrant hues inside. However, as Patti Carpenter noted from her travels through Maison & Objet, the star of this year’s trend […]

On Tap: An Insider’s Guide To Maison & Objet

The Occasion: Au Courant! Patti Carpenter, Global Trend Ambassador for Maison & Objet and Principal of Carpenter + Company, joined the DDB in the Robert Allen showroom to talk Paris and predictions. The third installment of the newly established Designer Forum Series, took guests on a virtual, international design journey through Maison & Objet. Whether […]

The New Classics

“My vision is to design a home where life’s moments are created and enjoyed and lived with more meaning.” –Stephanie Rapp   According to the trend experts like Maison & Objet’s Patti Carpenter, the new generation of design is looking to the classics. From master craftsmanship to the reawakening of a global, handmade influence, the […]

New Year, New Hue

In advance of the upcoming Paris Market circuit, GDG virtually sat down with Patti Carpenter, Global Trend Ambassador for Maison & Objet and Principal of carpenter + company. The design forecaster is constantly looking toward the future for the latest macro trends. Patti is persistently plugged-in with a ‘Marvel-comic-like antennae’ on high alert. In a […]