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December 10,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry 
As part of a year-long sleep campaign, IKEA Kreativ now offers a new experience to help users create a cozy, customized bedroom set-up. In the UK, US and Canada, customers can now design customised bedrooms, including the ability to scan and design a whole room, explore duvet & accent pillow combinations, and take advantage of an AI-powered rules engine that suggests logical product placements. With the new feature customers around the world can see how different bedding combinations will look – and feel – before buying.
December 10,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
In its continuing bid to become a one-stop, to-the-trade resource for retailers and designers, The RW Collective is adding holiday décor to its portfolio, introducing a tightly curated collection of trees, wreaths and garland. The new line is being offered under its Jes & Gray brand.
December 8,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Pantone, the global color authority and provider of professional color language standards and digital solutions for the design community, today introduced PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse, an evocative soft brown that transports our senses into the pleasure and deliciousness it inspires as the Pantone Color of the Year selection for 2025.
December 5,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
The International Society of Furniture Designers (ISFD) is incorporating the INNOVATION+DESIGN (I+D) competition, held at the spring Markets in 2023 and 2024, into the annual Pinnacle Awards traditionally held during the fall Markets. The Designer-Maker section of the Pinnacle Awards will be expanded to include at least six new subcategories representing the most popular I+D categories. The call for entries for the prestigious 2025 Pinnacle Awards will go out on April 1, 2025.
December 5,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
ANDMORE℠ has unveiled its 2025 market calendar, featuring 32 premier buying events across Atlanta, High Point, Las Vegas and New York City.
December 3,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Designer duo Hettler.Tüllman is taking over Miami Art Week with four shows around the city, a celebration of the studio’s intriguing furniture. Combining global inspiration, an ethical mindset and classic panache, Jula Tüllman and Katja Hettler are showing off tables made out of mycelium (fungi “roots”), woven chairs made in collaboration with Malawian artisans, and more.
December 3,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
ABC will premiere the highly anticipated return of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition on Jan 2 and it will be streaming on Hulu. The fresh take on the beloved series will showcase transformative home makeovers and inspiring stories for deserving families across the country. Notably, this new season will feature renowned interior designer Arianne Bellizaire, who brings her expertise to every design, working alongside hosts Clea Shearer and Joanna Teplin, co-founders of The Home Edit, and designer Wendell Holland, founder and chief designer at Beve Unlimited.