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.
More store closures and frustrating online sites show that the omnichannel shopping model consumers were promised isn’t yet living up to its promise, laments Executive Editor Julie A. Palm.
For this year’s Dudley Moore Sr. Furniture Design Competition, students submitted an original design for a chair that is suitable for marketing to either or both residential and contract trade industry segments. The competition criteria states that designs should be aesthetically pleasing and also suitable for manufacturing within the financial and technical constraints of mass production.
Fritz Hansen is pleased to announce the appointment of Els Van Hoorebeeck as Creative Director,…
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) has released a new research report aimed at…
A trusted resource for high-end retailers and interior designers for nearly 30 years, the brand’s move to the former Marge Carson showroom underscores its growth trajectory and commitment to the U.S. market.
Elevate your exteriors with the enduring beauty of Little Greene’s paint collection. Expertly crafted for exceptional durability and aesthetic depth, these weatherproof finishes provide the perfect blend of heritage, sustainability, and performance. Whether restoring a period home or creating a bold outdoor statement, Little Greene’s extensive palette and high-quality formulations ensure lasting impact.
The Virtual AI Design Tech Summit is set to take place on April 4th, 2025, where industry professionals will explore cutting-edge AI tools that are transforming the world of design. Hosted by Jenna Gaidusek, this summit will teach designers, architects, and manufacturers how to integrate AI into their workflows, boost creativity, and improve business operations. Learn about generative AI, 3D modeling, AR demonstrations, and more. Don’t miss out on the future of design!
Architect Pascale Sablan’s latest book, GREATNESS: Diverse Designers of Architecture, challenges conventional ideas of architectural excellence by celebrating 47 contemporary architects and designers shaping a more inclusive built environment. Through essays, case studies, and profiles, Sablan confronts historical exclusions in the field while showcasing the transformative power of equity-driven design. In this interview, she discusses how architecture can serve social justice, the urgent need for representation, and the future of the profession.
Reese Witherspoon’s Draper James and POLYWOOD have joined forces to create an outdoor furniture collection that blends timeless Southern charm with sustainable, all-weather durability. Inspired by the warmth of front porch living, this collaboration offers beautifully crafted pieces designed for gathering, relaxing, and making memories—season after season.