Any Art Week brings the thrill of discovering the bold and the exquisitely crafted. For designers, architects, and art aficionados alike, it’s a playground where creative boundaries blur, and the lines between traditional fine art, design, and craft dissolve into moments of pure inspiration. This year, I’m offering a personal and admittedly biased perspective, inviting you to see the latest in the art market through an unexpected lens.
Explore Hooker Furnishings’ 100-year legacy of design leadership and philanthropy, as the brand celebrates its centennial with a year-long initiative, including the “100 Acts of Kindness” and partnerships with interior designers. Learn more about their ongoing commitment to giving back and their collaboration with Star Furniture to support breast cancer awareness.
The Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) has announced its three hosts for NEXTStage sponsored by Ferguson, offering attendees fresh perspectives and career insights with engaging, daily programming.
Gift for Life today announced its list of top 2024 donors, recognizing 43 individuals and companies that have contributed between $500 and $10,000+ during this calendar year. The announcement is part of Gift for Life’s continued commitment to acknowledge its generous supporters through a tiered recognition program, launched in 2023.
Celebrity interior designer Nikki Chu shares her top 20 predictions for the future of kitchens in 2025, including on sustainability, smart technology, and multifunctional spaces, offering a glimpse into the kitchens of 2025.
he January 2025 edition of Atlanta Market promises an engaging five-day programming lineup that blends education, celebration and networking enhanced by product displays and social media content connected with ANDMORE’s The ( A ) List influencer program, January 14 – 20, 2025, at AmericasMart Atlanta.
NMedia’s innovative platform is transforming the furniture industry by extending the traditional trade show experience into a year-round B2B marketplace online. Find out how digital solutions are helping gift, decor and furniture manufacturers streamline operations, automate orders, and integrate seamlessly with e-commerce systems.
Design Miami 2024 wrapped up with a bang, celebrating visionary design under the theme “Blue Sky.” Hosted at Pride Park in Miami from December 4-8, the fair brought together over 45 world-leading design galleries, notable collectors, and a wide range of industry influencers. Highlights included strong sales in both historic and contemporary design, the introduction of the new Thematic Expression Award won by Mindy Solomon Gallery, and standout exhibits like “The Strawberry Tree” by The Haas Brothers. Featuring stars from music, fashion, and art such as Rihanna, A$AP Rocky, and Jared Leto, Design Miami 2024 solidified its place as the premier event for collectible design. Looking ahead, the fair’s 20th anniversary promises even more exciting innovations and collaborations.
What will define interior design in 2025? We share highlights from recent forecasts and see what some designers have to say.
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.