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Legends 2023: America’s Favorite Design Festival Returns

The La Cienega Design Quarter’s much-awaited annual LEGENDS event kicks into high gear in 2023 with an expanded membership, an enticing “The Fashion of Home” theme, a nod to fashion royalty, and the announcement of the inimitably fashionable – and absolute forces in design – Ken Fulk and Alexa Hampton as the recipients of LCDQ’s Living Legend Awards. 

Four Hands launches Crafted in the USA collection

Four Hands, which sources products from manufacturing partners around the globe, is debuting its Crafted…

Designer Alfredo Paredes extends line with EJ Victor

At this month’s High Point Market, Alfredo Paredes is expanding the line of seating and…

High Point preview: Idea-sparking accessories

From design focal points to decor perfect for layering, we’ve got a preview of new…

Exclusive research: Consumers search for stores that satisfy

Consumers continue to prefer brick-and-mortar stores when shopping for some types of furniture, but they…

Retailers face the rising costs of product returns

In my role as a consumer, I was a big fan of shopping online well…

A look at new beds and linens to see in High Point

With the latest release of Consumer Insights Now research results focused on consumers’ plans to…

Exclusive research: What consumers want in bedroom furniture

About two in 10 U.S. consumers plan to purchase furnishings, such as a bed, headboard,…

Ariel view of the Santa Monica Barker Hanger during The Other Art fair for Saatchi art
Saatchi’s ‘The Other Art Fair’ is inclusive, tech-inspired and psychedelic

There was much to glean about where commercial art is trending last week at Saatchi Art’s Los Angeles fair. The mission of “The Other Art Fair” is to support emerging artists and make contemporary art accessible to a wider audience (See: Younger millennials and Gen Z). Fair entry was $25/day and end caps between rows of artist’s booths featured curated selections of works under $500. The fair leans heavily into its ‘otherness’ and prides itself on rebelling against the mainstream.

Exclusive research: What consumers want in a sofa

When outfitting or updating their living spaces, many consumers start with sofas, and they are…