Design

Cuff-links Fall 2013

6 innovative designers re-invent the men's accessory staple

CJ Dellatore Richard King Cufflinks

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noun (usu. cuff-links) - a device for fastening together the sides of a shirt cuff, often decorative.

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A few weeks ago I received … Continue Reading ››
Design

Incorporating Art Into Interiors

it's not just for hanging on walls anymore

CJ Dellatore Tony Duquette

Interior by Tony Duquette

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In my opinion, the notion that art is a precious entity to be relegated to being hung on the wall is far too limiting.  Tony Duquette … Continue Reading ››
Design

Takohl Jewelry

Inspired designs from a heartland native

CJ Dellatore Kohl Treasure Ring

14 kt White Gold and Pink Sapphire 'Treasure' Ring

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A few weeks ago I was in NYC for a friend's birthday dinner, and seated next to me was a woman with … Continue Reading ››
Point of View

Point Of View: Gail Shields-Miller

on engaging clients as collaborators

CJ Dellatore Gail Shields

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"Great interior design is original, and not repetitive from client to client.  Each job opens a new door for practicing your craft.  It is also a passionate business that involves a level of personal satisfaction … Continue Reading ››
Design

Khouri Guzman Bunce Limited

Handcrafted, American Made Furniture

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To understand the point of view of a furniture designer it is necessary to investigate how they arrive at their unique designs.  Each designer who takes on the challenge to develop and produce his or her own line … Continue Reading ››
Design

Instagram 101

Utilizing the image sharing platform to promote your design business

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In terms of image sharing social media platforms, nothing beats the exceptional connectivity and branding power of Instagram.  Some might argue that Pinterest is more powerful, but I would disagree. (I read an Continue Reading ››

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