Archive for August, 2011

Five-star hotels offer design inspiration
yourhome.ca
On yourhome.ca you can find all your local furniture stores. Boutique hotels have become an inspiration for many designers. They are innovative in their design technique, their attention to detail is unsurpassed, and they have some of the newest


Ha’aretz
Nothing like Ik- Brand X
Ha’aretz
A European home design store is coming to Netanya with thousands of products and no paths to follow when shopping. By Yuval Saar The preliminary tour at Kika – the international furniture and home design chain opening next week in Netanya – took an

San Francisco Architects Open 1800 Square Feet of Western Soma Studio Space
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
The restaurant's salvaged furniture gives the space a comfortable, lived-in feel, while vintage CB radios and postcards lend an old-but-new vibe to this 40-seat "fine diner." Bar Agricole, which is located in the same building as renowned Bay Area

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Hands-on designer
Durham Herald Sun
Eason designed every element in his house – from the lamps (which have different shapes), to the furniture, to pillows and fabrics, to the art work that is on view. “It's very important to know visually how things go together,” Eason said.

HONG KONG — Case goods and upholstery manufacturer Samson Holding’s revenues declined 6.3% in…

THOMASVILLE, N.C. — Wright of Thomasville is offering an express program for customers who…

Furniture seller opens Westport pop-up store
Westport-News
The shop at 374 Post Road East carries European furniture, accessories and modern art for purchase from the floor. Meehan also offers free one-hour design sessions at the 2700-square-foot shop, to which patrons may bring pictures, dimensions and color

Free Design Classes Offered at Art Van
Sacramento Bee
There are many great success stories from people who have attended the Art Van Furniture design classes and who are now extremely happy with their homes. The classes, which are very popular, are held once a week from 6:30-8pm beginning September 13th

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Programming Note: Catch Oak Cliff Artist/Designer Nicole Cullum Horn on NBC
D Magazine
Nicole's studio, Modern Relics, has gained recognition in Dallas design circles for breathing new life into outdated furniture, and for collaborations with the Fairmont Hotel and Lucia Restaurant. When the call came Nicole was able to whip up a support


Metropolis Magazine
Greening the US Government
Metropolis Magazine
During this year's NeoCon, the largest contract furniture trade show held in Chicago's Merchandise Mart, the US Green Building Council (USGBC) introduced Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED

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