When renovations test relationships

A Houzz survey shows 4% of couples considered separating or divorcing during a home renovation — and nearly a third say the whole process was painful or frustrating. The right designer can help clients to live happily ever after in their newly designed space.

The power of collaboration: crafting luxury residences

Join Pacific Design Center’s Fall Market 2025 for The Power of Collaboration: Crafting Luxury Residences, a dynamic panel exploring the teamwork behind high-end residential projects. Featuring Jay Jeffers, Naomi Leigh, James Corr, and Geddes Ulinskas, and moderated by Courtney Porter of Design News Now, the conversation reveals how architects, designers, and builders align their visions to deliver homes of extraordinary beauty and quality. Produced in partnership with The Gold Collective, the event takes place Sept. 10 from 4–5 p.m. at the Main Stage, 5th Floor Atrium, West Hollywood, followed by a reception.

Summer wellness trends — what’s in, what’s out?

Summer 2025 marks a wellness reset as consumers move beyond tech gimmicks and back to timeless, evidence-based rituals. From hydrotherapy and wild swimming to bio-harmonization and performance-driven recovery, TLEE Spas + Wellness spotlights the trends redefining luxury wellness—and what’s fading from the spotlight.

International Garden Festival calls for designers

The International Garden Festival is launching a call for proposals to select designers to create the new temporary gardens for the Festival’s 27th edition, which will open on June 20, 2026, on the site of Les Jardins de Métis | Reford Gardens.

Submit to the 2025 Best of Year Awards

This year marks a major milestone: the 20th anniversary of Best of Year! For two decades, this iconic program has honored groundbreaking achievements in architecture, interiors, and product design from around the globe, and we’re celebrating that history with Best of the Best. 

36th ARTS Awards announces finalists

Dallas Market Center and ART, the creative home furnishings network, announce the finalists for the 36th ARTS Awards, the premier awards program dedicated to the home industry, taking place Friday, January 9, 2026, at the Hilton Anatole.

Five things defining the design moment: August 2025

At the end of each month, DNN Editor in Chief Courtney Porter curates a list of five standout things — design projects, product launches, noteworthy events, trends and more that deserve your attention. The edition for August 2025 covers consumer’s newfound love of Wabi Sabi aesthetics, RH’s plan for industry domination, design media shake-ups and artificial intelligence, Wrensilva’s new Larabee collaboration and The Hamptons as the Summer designer hotspot.

Ben Soleimani launches BESPOKE trade program

The new program includes a wide array of handcrafted furniture, as well as hundreds of made-to-order rugs. The launch is part of a shift to focus the eponymous brand on trade and contract work.

Design Miami announces preview highlights for inaugural Seoul event

Under its new In Situ initiative, Design Miami presents a 14-day exhibition dedicated to Korean collectible design in collaboration with the Seoul Design Foundation

Rejuvenation opens store in Nashville

Lighting and home furnishings retailer debuts in Green Hills, marking a milestone in the brand’s national expansion