
Inspired by nautical design, the collection features exceptional materials and textures in a soft neutral palette, such as classic teak, sailcloth-white stone, and durable, weather-resistant upholstery. Each piece offers modern silhouettes that reflect McGuire’s commitment to superior craftsmanship and enduring style, creating seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor living.

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.

n a powerful new collaboration with Shoppe Object, Amira Rasool, Founder and CEO of The Folklore, introduces the Black Lives Matter Action Initiative, offering subsidized booth space to Black designers. Read on to discover how this program is breaking barriers and providing invaluable opportunities to marginalized creators in the competitive design world.

Designer Hillary Cohen shares her journey from working at prestigious firms like Roman and Williams to founding her own design practice, HCO Interiors. With over 15 years of experience working on high-profile projects for celebrity clients, Cohen discusses the challenges of building her own portfolio, pricing strategies for new designers, and the evolving demand for multi-functional, functional designs in luxury interiors. Watch the full interview for insights on navigating the transition from employee to independent designer, client trust, and creating meaningful, personal projects.