Mexico City is a vibrant hub of culture and creativity and has long been a favorite destination for designers and artists alike. This guide features insights from a range of industry experts, including architect Ike, design publicist and long-time CDMX resident Abby Ellis, interior designer Kerry Vasquez, hospitality firms Woogmaster Studio and Bells & Whistles, and myself, DNN Editor-in-Chief, Courtney Porter. Together, we’ve curated a selection of galleries, shops, stays, sights, and bites to help you navigate this dynamic city. As Design News Now focuses on interiors, we’ll start with a spotlight on the city’s top furniture and collectibles galleries.
At the time of new year goal setting, author and podcaster Kendra Adachi suggests focusing on things that are already going well.
As we poured over the submissions for this season’s Las Vegas and Atlanta markets, a couple of contrasting themes emerged: soft, lived-in pieces designed with wellness in mind, and oversized designs featuring crisp lines with an ultra-modern edge.
Gift for Life’s Home vs Hunger team introduces fundraising for World Central Kitchen (WCK) during Atlanta Market with the debut of its “Party with a Purpose” on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at AmericasMart Atlanta. Tickets for the fundraising event, which runs 6-8 PM in the Currey & Company showroom (Building 1, Floor 1, Suite L3), are available for at www.giftforlife.org/donate.
Discover the inspiring journey of interior designer Kathleen Jennison, who overcame a traumatic brain injury to build two thriving businesses. Learn how perseverance, resilience, and a purposeful approach to design shaped her success.
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.