With over three hundred hand-tufted blossoms, the Ocean Master MAX Bolero: Ombré Blossom parasol creates an unforgettable focal point. This artful design has earned numerous honors, including the IIDA/HD Expo Product Design Award, IIDA/HD Expo Best of Competition, Best of NeoCon Gold, Interior Design HiP Award, HD Awards Finalist and DESIGNERS Today Gold Award.
Austin Allen James outlines five essential principles for product designers, emphasizing vision, variety, personal style, and the balance between function and taste. His advice is a practical guide for creating cohesive, memorable product lines in today’s evolving market.
The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) announces its lineup for Fall Market programming and events at the trade show organizer’s signature pop-up venue, The Point, open daily Fri., Oct. 24 through Tue., Oct. 28.
This strategic move marks an exciting milestone in the firm’s continued expansion in key regions prime for growth in the luxury hospitality category, strengthening ROAM’s presence on the West Coast in the US and adding to its impressive international presence.
Ahead of its return to Manhattan this coming Fall, COLLECTIBLE Design Fair announced today a selection of exhibitor and programmatic highlights, offering visitors a glimpse of what’s to come. Taking place September 4–7, 2025 at the newly renovated WSA building at 180 Maiden Lane, the global fair will feature works from over 123 exhibitors across six curatorial sections (MAIN, BESPOKE, FASHION, NEW GARDE, CURATED, VIGNETTE), as well as dynamic programming that invites visitors to immerse themselves in the collectible design landscape.
The 2,100-square-foot space features five unique vignettes showcasing True Residential’s full-size and indoor/undercounter refrigeration in a range of styled settings designed to highlight aesthetic and functional versatility. A 360-degree walk-around Rockwell Social Grill — developed in partnership with precision grilling brand Caliber — anchors the showroom and underscores True’s American-made heritage, bold finishes and high-performance appliance solutions.
With tickets on sale now, anticipation for the October 2025 showhouse opening grows within Nashville and the surrounding areas.
Business coach and interior decorator Monique Nicole will receive the Mentorship Award, which honors industry leaders who share their knowledge to foster success for established and next-generation professionals. This award recognizes her history of offering guidance, support and mentorship to emerging designers from underrepresented backgrounds.
Today marks the preview day for Design Miami’s first event in Seoul, and first multi-day event under the new Design Miami.In Situ initiative. The landmark exhibition of Korean collectible design, presented in collaboration with the Seoul Design Foundation, opens to the public tomorrow, September 2, 2025, and runs until September 14, 2025, hosted at Seoul’s iconic Dongdaemun Design Plaza.
Renowned interior photographer Erin Little shares insights from her 19-year career capturing spaces for top publications like Dwell, House Beautiful, and The New York Times. Learn about the evolution of interior photography, common styling mistakes, and the collaborative process between photographers and designers.