Advice from designers on client communication and technology

In our series ‘Advice for Designers from Designers,’ we ask accomplished interior designers to share the pivotal lessons they learned early on, what they wish they’d known when starting out and what they would do differently if launching their careers today. This month’s designers discuss mistakes they’ve made, the best use of technology, and why interior design is a business for the emotionally intelligent above all else. 

Survey: High-income earners are feeling fine

Exclusive Consumer Insights Now research shows furniture shoppers are generally pessimistic about the economy, but affluent consumers and baby boomers are much more optimistic, especially about their own finances. That’s a marketing opportunity for brands.

First look: Dubai’s first-ever forest living community

Nestled within Dubai’s first-ever forest living community, the Ghaf Woods Experience Centre stands as a landmark of sustainable innovation and immersive place making.

Home Front Build + CarbonShack host open house for LA Design Weekend 

Explore a Low-Carbon Home That Harmonizes with Its Historic Neighborhood and Sip Wines from Byron Blatty

Intiaro associate upcycles fabric samples for community and smiles

Data analyst for industry-leading 3D/AR provider gives new life to fabric samples, saving them from landfills

HPMKT events: Vanguard’s educational and social calendar

Custom upholstery and casegoods manufacturer  Vanguard Furniture is hosting a lineup of engaging social and educational events for interior  designers at the upcoming October Furniture Market.  

Adriana Hoyos hosts designer event for Fall High Point Market

 Six design influencers will discuss evolving needs of luxury clientele

Universal Learning Center announces High Point event schedule

Universal Furniture has rolled out its agenda for the Learning Center during the upcoming October Furniture Market. These events, scheduled from Friday, October 24 through Monday, October 27, offer various sessions designed to enhance knowledge in business management, community building, technology and client relationships.

AI and craftsmanship merge at Heimtextil 26/27

Artificial intelligence has long been part of design – precise, efficient, omnipresent. At the same time, there is a growing desire for the handmade, for intuition and irregularity.

First look: Design Miami.Paris’ third edition

Design Miami.Paris returns to iconic L’hôtel de Maisons, to present its largest gallery and Design at Large to date