Courtney Porter

Interior fashion with Allison Handler

Get an exclusive look into Allison’s journey from the fashion industry to luxury interiors and learn how she navigates complex design projects with a perfect balance of creativity and business savvy. She shares her favorite suppliers, pricing strategies, and top tips for building client trust.

Winter 2025 market product previews

As we poured over the submissions for this season’s Las Vegas and Atlanta markets, a couple of contrasting themes emerged: soft, lived-in pieces designed with wellness in mind, and oversized designs featuring crisp lines with an ultra-modern edge.

An art dealer’s take on Art Week Miami

Any Art Week brings the thrill of discovering the bold and the exquisitely crafted. For designers, architects, and art aficionados alike, it’s a playground where creative boundaries blur, and the lines between traditional fine art, design, and craft dissolve into moments of pure inspiration. This year, I’m offering a personal and admittedly biased perspective, inviting you to see the latest in the art market through an unexpected lens.

Spotlight on smart home technology and holistic design in 2025

Lighting design is increasingly intertwined with smart home technology, and Kalco Lighting and is navigating this carefully. Their award winning designer, Takayuki Ishii, is focused on blending advanced lighting technology with thoughtful design to meet the shifting demands of both aesthetics and functionality in modern homes.

Alkemis Paint introduces Blue Sky palette for Design Miami 2024

MIAMI – Alkemis Paint, the official paint partner of Design Miami, created a custom color palette…

Jennifer Farrell & Erinn V team up StyleRow with Farrell’s design showhome, I.C.E. House

Jennifer Farrell’s destination showhome experience, I.C.E. House will redefine the adaptable home of the future, and StyleRow will host the virtual tour and shoppable experience, connecting the exclusive luxury brands of I.C.E. House with a global audience of industry professionals and design lovers.

Zanotta and Bottega Veneta present The Ark at Design Miami

The limited-edition collection of lounge chairs manufactured by Zanotta is inspired by the iconic Sacco and commissioned by Bottega Veneta Creative Director, Matthieu Blazy

Design Miami 2024 now open

Under curatorial director Glenn Adamson’s chosen theme, Blue Sky, over 45 Gallery and Curio exhibitors present world-leading contemporary and historic highlights that demonstrate the power of a ‘blue sky thinking’ approach to design, past, present, and future. 

Kravet Inc. announces majority investment by Dunes Point Capital, LP

Kravet Inc., the industry leader in to-the-trade home furnishings, announced today that Dunes Point Capital, LP (DPC) has acquired the majority interest in Kravet Inc.  The Kravet family will continue to lead the business and will maintain a significant ownership position.  

The radical design stylings of Kim Gordon

Kim Gordon’s unconventional, artful approach to interior design is unmistakably Venice, Californian. She packs a big punch with a small footprint, designing homes that feel expansive, yet perfectly tailored for modern living.