May 17,
2017 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry 
Manufacturer and Oriental area rug house Unique Loom is partnering with Zarin Fabrics principal and Bravo TV’s “Real Housewives of New York City” star Jill Zarin to develop a new line of rugs called “Manhattan” that draws inspiration from New York neighborhoods and her hometown city.
May 17,
2017 by Jane Chero in Designer Weekly, Industry, Lighting, Product, Special Events
Seven designers used Crystorama Lighting’s fixtures to add a touch of glamour to their total room makeovers as part of the latest One Room Challenge design contest that wrapped up last week.
May 17,
2017 by Jane Chero in Designer Weekly, Furniture Retailing, Industry
Time Inc.’s Coastal Living brand has announced the Coastal Living Collection at Bed Bath & Beyond, a collaborative line of furniture, bedding and bath items inspired by the colors and lifestyle of the coast.
May 17,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Designer Weekly, Industry, Special Events
The Sustainable Furnishings Council is now accepting entries for the 2017#GetYourGreenOn design competition, a program that recognizes sustainable and healthful choices in residential interiors.
May 16,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Designer Weekly, Display, Industry, Special Events
Bunakara, a Portuguese resource for home furnishings and textiles, has teamed up with Life Designs LLC to open the Life Designs NYC Showroom for design professionals in New York City.
May 10,
2017 by Jane Chero in Designer Weekly, Industry, Special Events
The Business of Luxury Design (BOLD) Summit, the business conference for principal designers, has announced designer, author and television personality Barclay Butera as the first BOLD Master Award Winner to join the 2017 Summit roster. Butera is the first of three BOLD Master Award recipients to be announced and will present to fellow principal designers at the conference taking place Sept. 25 – 27, at the Auditorium Theater in Downtown Chicago.
May 10,
2017 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Wayfair Inc. has announced the expansion of its outdoor offering at Wayfair.com to include a selection of dining sets, fire pits, hammocks, outdoor lighting and flooring, offering one and two-day shipping on many of the items.