DDB’s Design Confidential Spring Market
On May 22nd, the D&D Building hosted their annual Spring Market and designers didn’t just talk paint tips or where they seek inspiration. This Market, we widened the scope of conversation to stories that made us laugh, cry and learn a lot about the human truths within the design trade, which involved many untold secrets […]
If You Can See It, You Can Be It
“If You Can See It, You Can Be It”, a sentiment stemming from the idea that what we see cultivated in our worlds and at the heads of our industries can determine how we exist in it or see ourselves fit. But what we don’t discuss enough is how we participate in changing the tide […]
Fashion Meets Interiors: Oscars 2019 Edition
Pinks, velvets, and sparkles went flying at the 91st Academy Awards red carpet last Sunday and there’s no doubt that it’s happening on the Interiors front, as well. See what we mean in this ‘Fashion Meets Interiors’ and share with us your own Interior pairings to these outstanding celebrity ensembles. (Left) JAB Anstoetz ‘Harley’ fabric […]
DCOTA 2018 Fall Market Preview
The design world is finally embracing the not-so-novel idea of bringing approachable, durable and stylish furniture into the home. The new idea of “luxury” juxtaposes a client’s personality with their lifestyle needs- where form and function coexist. Some of us are ready to ditch the heels and pay attention to what sticks. The 2018 DCOTA […]
Fall-ing for Furnishings!
As part of Fall Market celebrations, Pacific Design Center debuted new showrooms and product introductions to launch the autumn season. Jumping right in- Arte previewed a new Takara botanical wallcovering collection featured in their recently opened showroom in partnership with Thibaut and Egg & Dart. The brands are proud of the showroom’s knowledgeable team, thousands […]
ICYMI: DDB Fall Market 2018
The DDB Fall Market combined cheerful spaces, dazzling product and friendly faces of the industry that formally regrouped after the sweltering summer months. Regardless of time passing and the seasons changing, or the diverse range of topics covered in Keynote and program conversations, everyone seemed to be on the same page about what Luxury is […]
PDC Fall Market 2018 Preview
“What’s really exciting to me is that the next generation really has the power of owning the change that we are all experiencing.” -Benni Frowein, President of Schumacher On Thursday, September 27th, the Pacific Design Center will kick off fall with this year’s market theme of “NEXTGEN DESIGN,” honing in on how technology is impacting […]
Bunny Williams On Renewing Tradition
She has long been considered the doyenne of classic American decorating and has brought her great taste and innovative color and pattern mixes to everything from grand rooms to intimate table settings. Here, Bunny Williams talks about how the American family home has evolved, the different challenges of building and renovating a home, and the lessons she […]
All The Right Angles
Warp & Weft, leading manufacturer of custom area rugs and carpets, presents a new collection with a multitude of angles. The award-winning carpet house presented its collaboration with the multi-disciplinary design studio, Yabu Pushelberg, with new carpets during the Architectural Design Show and gave GDG the inside scoop on the Grid-dy details. The new designs […]
Design With HEART
Art is in the eye of the beholder, and so is its beauty. Artwork starts as a blank canvas, as do the spaces in which we live and design. Both act as an opportunity to play with form, shape and color to produce a feeling, but when they work together that’s when the true emotive […]