
Lately, Tynagel hasn’t been on top of what is happening in the design industry. She hasn’t been around for years at the big design fairs, instead she’s locked herself up in her studio and letting the inspiration come from within, her imagination or her immediate surroundings. In her case, design became more and more personal and its paid off.

The real estate, interior design and fine art sectors, in particular, are experiencing correlated growth. High-end real estate buyers are often interested in art as a financial investment and this synergy is evident in collaborations between real estate agencies and art curators, where art is not only used for staging but also offered as part of the property package. Today we’re focusing on one specific aspect of the market: sculpture and its broader implications for The Industry as a whole.

Few creators blend technical precision with artistic vision quite like Paddy Pike. As the founder of Paddy Pike Studio, he has carved out a unique niche in the home furnishings industry, crafting pieces that are both functional marvels and aesthetic triumphs, most recently his innovative floor-to-ceiling Creso rug collection.

Discover how Talley Goodson is revolutionizing luxury interior design with sustainability at its core. From founding 3Form to joining the board of directors at Lingrove, Goodson shares insights on balancing aesthetics, function, and eco-friendliness. Learn about innovative materials, strategies for implementing green practices, and the future of sustainable design in our exclusive interview.

Interior designers are challenging traditional notions of luxury, embracing sustainability without compromising on style. This week’s guest on Disruptive Design is one of the designers at the forefront of this movement is Summer Jensen, founder of Hawk & Co., who’s proving that opulence and environmental responsibility can coexist beautifully.

Dopamine design is a relatively recent trend in interior design, evolved from the concept of “dopamine dressing” in fashion. It’s rooted in color psychology and the idea that certain design elements can trigger the release of dopamine, a neurotransmitter associated with pleasure. Dopamine design began seeping into interior design consciousness around 2022-2023, due to increased focus on home environments during and after the pandemic.
To explore this phenomenon and its impact on lighting design, we chatted with Grace Denniston, the award-winning industrial designer for Kalco Lighting.