interior design

The compulsion to create

Renowned architect and contemporary furniture designer Jordana Maisie unveils her new design workshop—a creative laboratory that blends architectural precision with hands-on material exploration. In an exclusive interview, she explains how the initiative rekindles her early passion for installation art, offering fresh design innovation that meets our collective craving for inspired creativity.

Experimentation and design discovery with Jamie Ivey

With a background in industrial engineering and interior design, Ivey shares her insights on breaking free from Instagram-inspired homogeneity, earning client trust, and carving out a design niche through trial and error. Watch her full interview on Disruptive Design or read the highlights.

Mandy Cheng brings her vision to light with Mitzi  

Mandy Cheng, an AD100 designer renowned for her blend of California elegance and cinematic drama, expands her creative reach with a new lighting collection for Mitzi. Drawing inspiration from her diverse career in film, television, and interiors, Cheng’s collection features bold yet accessible fixtures that are as functional as they are photogenic. In this exclusive interview, she shares the stories and design philosophy behind the pieces, giving a glimpse into the personal connections and nature-inspired aesthetics that define her work.

Kroesser + Strat’s warm, livable luxury

Anna Kroesser and Amelia Strat of Kroesser + Strat Design discuss their journey in the luxury interior design world. Learn about the challenges, design philosophy, and vendor relationships that have shaped their successful firm.

ICFF 2025: Designing in harmony takes centerstage at this year’s fair

The International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) returns to New York’s Javits Center from May 18-20, 2025, with an exciting new theme, “Designing in Harmony.” Celebrating innovation, sustainability, and global collaboration, this year’s event promises immersive exhibits, dynamic programming, and valuable networking opportunities. Designers, architects, and buyers will discover cutting-edge designs in furniture, lighting, textiles, and more from top international brands. Don’t miss the chance to connect with the global design community.

Jennifer Farrell announces new partnership with Emser Tile for the “Livable Luxury Collection”

Award-winning interior and product designer Jennifer Farrell has announced an exciting new collaboration with Emser…

Shea McGee’s favorite pieces from McGee & Co.’s Spring 2025 Collection

With the arrival of the Spring 2025 Collection, McGee & Co. continues its tradition of drawing from classic West Coast influences and Spanish-style architecture.

Ambiente 2025: A grand stage for leading brands

Living, Giving, Working, and Dining in style: Ambiente 2025 is set to be a trade…

AAHA Studio’s family-first business model

AAHA Studio founders Harper Halprin and Aaron Leshtz share the secrets behind their business growth, creative approach, and how they balance family life with a thriving design practice. Watch the video to discover how their unique blend of expertise and personal values shapes their innovative architecture and interior design projects.

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.