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Every Fall there is a major debut of new products, trends and brand marketing that takes place at the Decoration & Design Building in New York City. It is a two-day event focused on new merchandise, philosophies, … Continue Reading ››
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One of my popular crusades of late is enlisting my industry peers into embracing the "Made In America" stance. I can't stress enough the importance of being aware of how each of us can help rebuild our economy.
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You know the phenomenon - someone's name comes up in conversation so often that you finally decide you need to learn more about them. Zak Profera was that guy on my radar as 2012 came to a … Continue Reading ››
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Earlier this month 'Fashion and Technology' opened at the FIT Museum on 7th Avenue at 27th Street in NYC. The exhibit explores the impact of emerging technologies on the nature of fashion design and production over … Continue Reading ››
The Chandelier at New York's Metropolitan Opera House
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My life as an interior designer is all about details. I love to go to extremes … Continue Reading ››
Photograph by Erik Kvalsvik from Fortuny Interiors by Brian Coleman. Reprinted with permission by Gibbs Smith.
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From the curiosity and passion of one person - Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo - a Continue Reading ››
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Velvet is presumed to have been developed on the shuttle loom by the Chinese more than 4500 years ago, and was constructed of pure silk. It was woven by the Persians about 2000 B.C., and … Continue Reading ››