Shure Design Studio opens gallery and retail space in Los Angeles

Equal parts design lab and curated boutique, Shure Design Studio’s new gallery and retail space features everything from bespoke candles and specialty tabletop pieces to striking furniture, notable books and dynamic lighting.

The lifeless sameness of AI-generated home interiors

Forgive me for the crass analogy, but I don’t think it will be good for people’s well-being to believe AI-generated images are what “home” should look and feel like, any more than they should expect real-life sex to mimic what’s depicted in the emotionally disconnected gymnastics of porn.

Sandra Vlock on learning to call herself an artist

On this week’s Disruptive Design, DNN Editor in Chief Courtney Porter sits down with Studio Vlock founder Sandra Vlock, to explore her transition from architect to artist and the enduring influence of the participatory nature of the built environment in her creations.

Design Business Blueprint: mastering client management

One of the most common mistakes a designer can make is the failure to manage expectations. Once you’ve detailed the outline of the project, timeline, and budget, conduct a realistic assessment of what can be achieved within the given constraints. Be honest about potential challenges and limitations.

Molteni&C opens new flagship store in Luxembourg

By creating a place of inspiration, where customers can explore a wide range of Molteni&C products and discover unique and refined selection of furniture solutions, living and night systems, kitchens, accessories, outdoor furnishings, including some famous iconic products designed by Gio Ponti, Molteni&C and Scenic Sàrl bring the best of Italian design to the heart of Europe.

Enrollment is now open until February 12 for Marketing School for Creatives — a unique course offering MBA-level marketing education specifically for creative entrepreneurs.

Developed by Ericka Saurit, designer and brand strategist with Saurit Creative, this 6-week hybrid course and workshop series runs February 12th-March 19th, and is open to creatives in any industry looking to master marketing fundamentals for their brand. 

Global consumer and color trends, housewares and the Hispanic market and growth opportunities for housewares take center stage at The Inspired Home Show 2024

Global and color trend forecasters, market data analysts and an executive from the leading Hispanic media network will share their home and housewares industry vision in special keynote presentations during The Inspired Home Show® 2024.

Bunny Williams to deliver Sunday keynote address at Spring market

The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) announces interior design icon Bunny Williams will give a Keynote presentation at Spring Market, taking place in the High Point Theatre on Sunday, April 14, from 3 to 4 pm. 

Galerie56 presents a Jean Cocteau-Inspired Exhibit ft. 20th century French furniture

Founded and designed by Shelton Mindel in 2021, Galerie56 collaborates with globally significant partners including Design Miami/Podium, Galerie Downtown, Dansk Mobelkunst, Yves Macaux, Jacques Lacoste, Giustini Stagetti, Jackson Design, and more.

Stout textiles engages watercolor artist Kristen Leigh on a new collection of fabric and wallpaper

The Art of Color, an artisanal textile line under Stout Textiles, introduces its exclusive Morningside collection of fabric and coordinating wallpaper designed by textile designer and artist Kristen Leigh. Featuring hues that evoke a sense of joy, the collection is free from stuffiness and intended to offer levity to the spaces they decorate. Two years in the making, the collection came to life through Kristen’s watercolors on paper.