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December 17, 2014

Ethical Design & Rug Manufacturing: A Discussion

A timely discussion titled “The Unseen Hand: Craft, Design, and Social Change– How the Design Industry Can Transform the World” hosted by Dwell brought attention to child labor in rug manufacturing and highlighted current efforts for sustainable design. The panel discussed the authority designers have to not only make ethical and informed decisions on rug sources themselves, but […]

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December 04, 2014

Christopher Guy-Where Modern Royalty Meets Art Deco Glamour

With showrooms in more than 40 cities throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, the luxurious home-furnishings brand Christopher Guy has inspired people with elegant products and creative displays all around the world. Visitors to the West Hollywood Design District can now be dazzled by their new window series, one that summons the nostalgia and glamour of Hollywood’s cinematic golden […]

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October 06, 2014

Five Kitchen Trends and Tips from Alberto Snaidero

As the grandson of Snaidero’s founder, Rino, Alberto Snaidero is proudly carrying on his family legacy as the operational manager at Snaidero USA. With a worldwide reach, a finger on the pulse of kitchen aesthetic trends, and a keen eye for design, Snaidero shares with us five design tips for your kitchen.   With our […]

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September 09, 2014

Fall Frenzy: Guide to the Top 10 International Design Events

September marks not only the start of a new calendar season, but the beginning of many acclaimed international design events. Check out our round-up of the top 10 design conventions held throughout the fall season! 1.  The Paris Design Week is a professional event and public offering to all lovers of the creation and the art of living to […]

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September 04, 2014

How to Create Drama with Wallpaper from Phyllis Morris

The ever talented Jamie Adler, owner of Phyllis Morris, shows us how to create decorative drama and fantasy with wallpaper. Carrying on the colorful legacy of her mother, Adler fully transforms a space with the use of this unexpected addition. Walls are probably the most underutilized spaces in a home. Many people simply resign to hanging a […]

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August 28, 2014

M+B’s Soft Target Exhibition is on Point

The current exhibition Soft Target at M+B received a worthy review from the Los Angeles Times. Curated by Phil Chang and Matthew Porter, the show features 30 artists that toy with softness in art and blurs the lines, emphasizing “the impossibility of ever achieving an exact or precise focus: An artwork’s meanings are always multiple, open […]

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