Interior and product designer Laurence Carr just launched her sustainable luxury brand Studio Laurence in collaboration with award-wining producer Nature’s Legacy. The collection consists of 12 sculptural vessels that can be used as decorative and functional pieces all made from sustainable materials. Laurence Carr is the founder and CEO of Laurence Carr Inc., a regenerative,… Continue reading Sustainable Luxury at Studio Laurence
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NYCXDESIGN Festival
New York is all a buzz again with design and art this week for NYCxDESIGN, through May 25 anchored by ICFF (International Contemporary Furniture Fair) and WantedDesign, jointly held at the Javits Center. NYCxDESIGN established in 2013, was created to support, empower, and grow the city’s vast design sector while showcasing the immense talent and diversity… Continue reading NYCXDESIGN Festival
Finely Curated Products at BDNY
Boutique Design New York (BDNY) is a leading trade fair for hospitality’s boutique and lifestyle design community. Interior designers, hotel and restaurant operators, architects and developers all descended on the show over the last two days to see the latest products from an international mix of vendors. BDNY had over 600 exhibitors showcasing innovative and… Continue reading Finely Curated Products at BDNY
ICFF x WantedDesign Manhattan
ICFF x WantedDesign Manhattan show in New York this week featured over 300 established and emerging design brands from more than 25 countries at the Javits Convention Center. The International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF), is North America’s leading show for contemporary furnishing design, with an emphasis on original and sustainable products. WantedDesign Manhattan is dedicated… Continue reading ICFF x WantedDesign Manhattan
Decades of Image-Makers At Mayo Studios
I have always admired beautiful home and interior design photography. Not just the exquisite design of the pieces or spaces pictured but also the imagination of the photographer, stylists and the assorted other image-makers that work to make the picture appealing. A beautiful chair or any other item cannot be fully appreciated if the presentation… Continue reading Decades of Image-Makers At Mayo Studios
Holiday House Hamptons Tabletop Event
It was a great tabletop event to benefit Breast Cancer Research at Holiday House Hamptons Fabulous tabletop ideas from some of the leading interior designers in the beautiful setting of the Topping Rose House, Bridgehampton. Featured image: Root Cellar Designs
Home Decor as Art
For those who love a well designed home, no matter the size (or the size of your bank account), you can add great functional pieces that does double duty as art. Using the right mix of pieces will enhance any home making it even more beautiful. Especially with this past year people are paying more… Continue reading Home Decor as Art
Fashionable Home
NY NOW and Shoppe Object shows were in New York last week with great success. Both events made it clear that innovation, craftsmanship and imagination are still in abundance from the many makers and designers who showcased their products. Featured image: Aplat Culinary Design Collection at Shoppe Object Shoppe Object NY NOW
Society Limonta
Perfect imperfections at Society Limonta’s new store in SoHo. The Limonta Group is a historic textile company based in Costa Masnaga (in northern Italy) and founded at the end of the 19th century. They created Society Limonta with a passion for home decoration and a preference towards natural materials. For them luxury in an understated,… Continue reading Society Limonta
Chic And Modern Home
Alexandra von Furstenberg’s home collection shown at the SHOPPE OBJECT Show this month in New York was both chic and modern. The collection debuted in 2008, designed in Los Angeles, California and all made from acrylic. It’s a nod to the 1970’s when acrylic was generally regarded as the material of the future by many… Continue reading Chic And Modern Home
