As a proud Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) graduate, I can confidently say that my time at FIT has been instrumental in shaping my life and career in the fashion industry. While I didn’t initially choose it as my first or second college option when I was in high school, I eventually realized that it… Continue reading FIT: Where Creatives go to Develop and Hone Their Skills
Tag: Interior Design
Quarter Century Style and Design
Quarter-Century of style and design took center stage at D&D Fall Market 2025 edition. The Decoration & Design (D&D) Building’s Fall Market returned for two days of inspired and inspiring design in New York City. Dubbed “Quarter-Century Style,” this year’s theme commemorated the 21st century’s milestone anniversary by reflecting on the past and looking ahead… Continue reading Quarter Century Style and Design
Crafted Kinship at Rimadesio
Crafted Kinship: Inside the Creative Practices of Contemporary Black Caribbean Makers by Malene Barnett is a vibrant and deeply personal celebration of over 60 Black Caribbean artists, designers, and craftspeople whose work is rooted in heritage, identity, and innovation. Ms. Barnett takes you on a deeply personal journeys of all the makers in the book… Continue reading Crafted Kinship at Rimadesio
Where To Look For Interior Design
Designers looking for the latest findings for interior design know to make the D&D Building one of their first stops. This past market had tried and true products from companies such as Orche, Kettal, Holly Hunt and David Sutherland along with new showings by Fillipo Uecher and Carini Carpets. There was a variety of inspiration… Continue reading Where To Look For Interior Design
What’s Next in Boutique Design
A good starting point for boutique design in the hospitality industry was the BDNY show in NYC this month. BDNY connected designers and hospitality brands with innovative vendors, creating a one of kind experience for products and services under one roof for two days at the Javits Center. Over 700 exhibitors presented furnishings, lighting, textiles,… Continue reading What’s Next in Boutique Design
VOLTA New York Edition Art Fair
Creativity abounds at Chelsea Industrial for the fall art fair season, it is the new location for VOLTA New York. The art fair boasts over 45 exhibitors, from 18 countries, spanning across 5 continents giving collectors a wide variety or art to explore. With the proximity to Hudson Yards and the Javits Center, it’s ideally… Continue reading VOLTA New York Edition Art Fair
Artistry in Photography
The Photography Show returns for another year to its historic home at New York’s Park Avenue Armory. The show presented by AIPAD, Association of International Photography Art Dealers—is the oldest and preeminent fair exclusively dedicated to the medium of photography. With a large contingent of US and international exhibitors, visitors have the opportunity to discover… Continue reading Artistry in Photography
Tattoos Becomes More With Punctured Ink
One of the many great past exhibitions at Fremin Gallery in New York was from photographer Reva Nyari’s Punctured Ink series of women with tattoos. It featured visually stunning images in black and white exploring the traditional ideal of beauty and gender to portray sexuality from a predominately female perspective. They were created through the… Continue reading Tattoos Becomes More With Punctured Ink
Sustainable Luxury at Studio Laurence
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
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
