Designer Download

We’ve heard from the editorial superwomen, now we’ll hear from two top design supermen on how the D&D Spring Market is taking it outside, while also bringing designers in. Tomorrow, Al Fresco; Inside Out provides the much-needed escape after a long weekend, taking the trade on a sensorial journey. Top designer Barry Dixon, joins Kips […]

A Sourcer’s Secrets

Interior Designers have a lot on their plate, no matter how well decorated that plate may be. Time after time, design proves to be a team sport. Here at GDG we want to help shed light on those who can be valuable members in an interior designer’s cabinet. GDG took a walk down Mason Lane, […]

A Day In The Life: Vicente Wolf

“After more than 40 years in the industry, people ask if I see myself slowing down – I DO NOT. As an active designer, photographer and passionate traveler with two businesses, I truly enjoy feeding my curiosity and remaining active.” – Vicente Wolf, Vicente Wolf Associates + VW Home Born in Cuba, Vicente Wolf moved […]

Letters From The Editors

“It’s such an exciting time in outdoor living right now, people in all different climates are seeing that living outside happens a lot longer than just three months during the summer.” –Libby Langdon, Interior Designer The D&D Spring Market will soon host many leading ladies (and gentleman) of interior design for discussion on Al Fresco; […]

Blurring The Lines

Distinguished Interior Designer, Joe Nahem, isn’t quite sure why his parents let him get away with so much. After going on a vacation, his parents would come home to Brooklyn and find completely rearranged furniture, quite possibly a bejeweled window or two, and maybe the 75th repainting of Joe’s bedroom. Later, his entrepreneurial-minded family was […]

Artful Insights

Reynan Punzalan, a Filipino-American artist based in the Bronx, is characterized by his bold colors and dynamic compositions. His weavings incorporate both conventional and non-traditional materials and utilize his background in Studio Art from Vassar College combined with his architectural studies from Columbia University. Knoll is a constellation of design-driven brands focused on creating interiors […]

Book Club: Luxurious Landscapes

Wanderlust and the great outdoors go hand in hand, especially when it comes to tropical paradise. During the D&D Spring Market an array of premiere panelists will discuss faraway travels and outdoor oases, but two particular panelists also put it on paper. Sandra Espinet is a sought-after interior designer and lifelong traveler, who represents the […]

Diversity in Design

The Benjamin Moore & Co. Foundation, in partnership with the Architects Foundation, has announced the recipients of its 2018-2019 Diversity Advancement Scholarship. The scholarship provides assistance to minority students who are pursuing a professional architecture degree recognized by the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB). Each year, the program selects two candidates who are either high […]

Al Fresco Living

Today, speed is everything; fast-talking and fast walking, pace takes on a new meaning in New York City. Often, Manhattanites require refuge from our high-speed world and although well-designed interiors provide comfort, there’s really no comparison to solace from the great outdoors. On Wednesday, May 30 the D&D Building will present its Spring Market 2018, […]

Spring Cleaning

Spring cleaning is much more than out with the old, in with the new. It’s the perfect season to refresh and redecorate just in time for a fun-filled summer and sun-filled living space, but it takes more than just a few fresh-cut flowers (though they don’t hurt!) Jackie Higgins of Beach Glass Designs, best known […]