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Less well known is an urban renewal program... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/550530-Up_Up_and_Away.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/550530-Up_Up_and_Away.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 01 Apr 2012 19:11:00 GMT The imposing 1892 mansion that is now the Saint James Paris was built by the widow of... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/550238-Local_Talent.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/550238-Local_Talent.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 01 Apr 2012 18:57:00 GMT Four Indiana designers, including Bill Blass and Halston, are showcased at the Indianapolis... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/550473-The_Wild_Midwest.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/550473-The_Wild_Midwest.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 01 Apr 2012 18:35:00 GMT The East and West Coasts aren't the only places in the U.S. to find au courant... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/550440-Snake_Charmer.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/550440-Snake_Charmer.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 01 Apr 2012 17:04:00 GMT Formerly Dior Joaillerie's artistic director and a designer for Cartier and Kenzo, Frédéric... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/550432-Tell_Me_About_It_Stud.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/550432-Tell_Me_About_It_Stud.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 01 Apr 2012 16:18:00 GMT Cooing "hello, lover," at a particular ruffled stiletto in a New York shop window in the TV... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/550518-Window_Shopping.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/550518-Window_Shopping.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 01 Apr 2012 15:25:00 GMT Sarah McCullough of Selfridges & Co. invited London’s young fashion talents to display their... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/550517-Window_Shopping.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/550517-Window_Shopping.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 01 Apr 2012 15:15:00 GMT Sarah McCullough of Selfridges & Co. invited London’s young fashion talents to display their... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/550220-By_the_Book.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/550220-By_the_Book.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 01 Apr 2012 14:57:00 GMT In 1948, George Nelson the Herman Miller design director came out with a 72-page hardback, The... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/550358-It_s_a_Marimekko_World.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/550358-It_s_a_Marimekko_World.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 01 Apr 2012 14:32:00 GMT Studios Architecture took a Japanese-designed Finnish flagship—and tailored it for New... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/549276-Portrait_of_the_Artist.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/549276-Portrait_of_the_Artist.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 20:18:00 GMT Spending summers and weekends at her father's scrap-metal yard in Illinois, Suzanne Tick matured... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/549326-Positivity_Products.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/549326-Positivity_Products.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 20:11:00 GMT ... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/549275-Refreshed_and_Recharged.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/549275-Refreshed_and_Recharged.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 20:04:00 GMT If Louis Vuitton, West Elm, or DIFFA asks event planner David Stark to jump, he'll answer,... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/548108-A_D_in_L_A_.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/548108-A_D_in_L_A_.php?rssid=21028 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:52:00 GMT You can wear your design-loving heart on your sleeve-or practically anywhere else-courtesy of... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/547366-Winter_Garden.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/547366-Winter_Garden.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 01 Jan 2012 21:27:00 GMT Amid chilly scenes of frost and snow, Rick Janecek's garden is in full... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/545491-On_Cloud_Nine.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/545491-On_Cloud_Nine.php?rssid=21028 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 23:16:00 GMT ... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/544254-Let_the_Sun_Shine_In.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/544254-Let_the_Sun_Shine_In.php?rssid=21028 Sat, 01 Oct 2011 20:44:00 GMT Sometimes you feel like some sun. Sometimes you... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/544253-Advanced_Studies.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/544253-Advanced_Studies.php?rssid=21028 Sat, 01 Oct 2011 20:34:00 GMT What's better than getting an A for your final college project? Getting paid for... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/41952-Cheese_by_Paola_Navone_for_Poliform.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/41952-Cheese_by_Paola_Navone_for_Poliform.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 14 Mar 2011 12:31:00 GMT This is a delightful little table or stool that reminds me of my mother's thimble that she keeps in her wooden sewing box. I'm a sucker for circles and absolutely adore the super talented designer... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/41850-Useful_Corporate_Gifts.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/41850-Useful_Corporate_Gifts.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 07 Feb 2011 18:09:38 GMT Business gifts can be good, bad, or plain old ugly. The challenge for companies is to come up with something that will make people remember their company and keep them coming back for more, right?... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/41758-Google_Pillow_2010.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/41758-Google_Pillow_2010.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 10 Jan 2011 13:07:00 GMT As Elodie Blanchard, the incredibly clever and talented designer behind the Google pillow, says, "It's that time of year again, happy to start over and be dazzled by the the fastest rising google... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/41756-Geneva_Lab_iPod_Dock.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/41756-Geneva_Lab_iPod_Dock.php?rssid=21028 Sat, 08 Jan 2011 13:37:00 GMT It's a new year, and once again, I have a feeling it's going to be an awesome one (what can I say...I've always been unusually optimistic)!We unwrapped gifts and emptied stockings. Then we had... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/41681-A_More_Modern_Menorah.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/41681-A_More_Modern_Menorah.php?rssid=21028 Tue, 07 Dec 2010 20:58:00 GMT  For a lovely tabletop illumination this Hannukah, why not choose a more modern menorah? Handmade by artisan woodworkers in Los Angeles, this FSC-certified walnut set of candle bases can be... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/41680-A_Greener_Wreath_to_Keep_for_Years.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/41680-A_Greener_Wreath_to_Keep_for_Years.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 06 Dec 2010 20:50:00 GMT  Despite the holidays too often becoming about reckless consumption than peace, love, and joy, there are still smart consumer choices we can make in selecting gifts and garlands this season.... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/41664-Otto_Zapf_s_Brilliant_Red_Table_Design.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/41664-Otto_Zapf_s_Brilliant_Red_Table_Design.php?rssid=21028 Wed, 01 Dec 2010 18:17:42 GMT What do you add to a room filled with modern pictures and French furniture, all deftly arranged in a classic 1920’s Manhattan apartment? A bright red fiberglass table. It is a perfect pivot for... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/41656-One_Stop_Yellow_Shopping_at_Muuto.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/41656-One_Stop_Yellow_Shopping_at_Muuto.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 29 Nov 2010 14:05:00 GMT Yellow is one of my favorite colors. I say "one" to make sure you understand that I have many favorites.The company Muuto has a delicious selection of tabletop items that would make any banana... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/41620-Gigantic_Root_Vessels_by_Judith_Wehmeyer_van_den_Boom.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/41620-Gigantic_Root_Vessels_by_Judith_Wehmeyer_van_den_Boom.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 14 Nov 2010 13:27:00 GMT  I'm constantly delighted by the wonderful design coming out of The Netherlands. Great creations by designers with longgggggg Dutch names. It was an instant attraction when I spotted these root... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/41569-Extemis_Woodstock.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/41569-Extemis_Woodstock.php?rssid=21028 Sat, 30 Oct 2010 12:00:00 GMT  I'm sitting at my desk thinking how chilly it's getting this time of year. Time to starting thinking about cozying up to a fire! If you live in the city and you're lucky enough to have a... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/37567-Object_Creative_Step_Ladder.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/37567-Object_Creative_Step_Ladder.php?rssid=21028 Sat, 28 Aug 2010 12:01:00 GMT  Many of you may understand why cabinets that go all the way up to the ceiling are essential, and, chances are, if you have cabinets up much higher than what seems normal or even useful, you live... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/37476-Hey_Hay.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/37476-Hey_Hay.php?rssid=21028 Sat, 14 Aug 2010 13:21:00 GMT  After having spent five full days in July shooting our projects and styling them ourselves, I appreciate how important the right accessories are. When I spotted some super cute pillows made out... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/37506-Craftedsystems_Combines_Community_and_Design.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/37506-Craftedsystems_Combines_Community_and_Design.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 09 Aug 2010 14:42:00 GMT  Portland-based Craftedsystems uses sustainable felt to create beautiful interior accessories. But beyond "going green" in its material choices, the company works with local YWCA women's homeless... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/37449-Swooning_Over_Rocky_Mountain_Hardware.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/37449-Swooning_Over_Rocky_Mountain_Hardware.php?rssid=21028 Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:00:00 GMT  There's a lot to love about Rocky Mountain Hardware (RMH). To begin, their products are beautiful. Designers demand gorgeousness and hardware doesn't come much better looking than this.... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/37427-The_Jack_is_Back.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/37427-The_Jack_is_Back.php?rssid=21028 Sat, 24 Jul 2010 13:00:00 GMT  Many years ago, I came across this Jack light by Tom Dixon. I felt one of those charmed-at-first-sight moments. But then for years they disappeared and were no longer in production, at least... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/37416-Esque_s_Wall_of_Tears.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/37416-Esque_s_Wall_of_Tears.php?rssid=21028 Tue, 20 Jul 2010 15:12:47 GMT  Despite its somber name, Portland-based Esque's "Wall of Tears" wall decoration is just so darn beautiful, and made by hand with sustainability in mind. Usually I'm not one who is drawn to the... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/37297-Paul_Loebach_Addition_to_My_Little_Green_Book.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/37297-Paul_Loebach_Addition_to_My_Little_Green_Book.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 21 Jun 2010 10:00:00 GMT Funny how when looking through Paul Loebach's work on his website, I recognized half his work but never knew his name. How could I have missed the name of this amazingly talented RISD graduate for... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/37227-JSPR_Steel_Cabinets.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/37227-JSPR_Steel_Cabinets.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 07 Jun 2010 10:51:00 GMT  I obviously have not gotten my fill of sharing things I think are worth sharing from ICFF this year so bear with me. These Steel Cabinets are from super cool Dutch company JSPR and designed by... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/528677-Office_Pure_Right.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/528677-Office_Pure_Right.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 31 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT Pristine pieces with clean line bring in... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/528676-Accessories_Bright_bold_brilliant.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/528676-Accessories_Bright_bold_brilliant.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 31 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT Eye-popping objects set sparks... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/528671-Accessories_Natural_waves.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/528671-Accessories_Natural_waves.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 31 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT Earthy accents with a... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/528638-Office_Divine_Office.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/528638-Office_Divine_Office.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 31 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT Do desk duty in style with these versatile... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/37108-A_bulletin_board_with_a_message.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/37108-A_bulletin_board_with_a_message.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 20 May 2010 08:48:00 GMT Usually, "Save the Polar Bears!" messages come with a not-so-subtle dose of guilt. But in the case of Petz Scholtus’ adorable cork animal wall boards, we get the message, and bring some cute... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/528489-Highlights_From_the_8th_Annual_BKLYN_Designs.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/528489-Highlights_From_the_8th_Annual_BKLYN_Designs.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 10 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT Light streamed through the open bay doors at St. Ann’s Warehouse in DUMBO highlighting... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35486-Quilts_New_and_Old.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35486-Quilts_New_and_Old.php?rssid=21028 Tue, 04 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT I think quilts are popular because they have stories to tell. As a decorator, I generally look at quilts as an effort to create complexity with a simple and often leftover material as media.... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35005-ModKat.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35005-ModKat.php?rssid=21028 Sat, 24 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT I like how product designers pay attention to the design of so many different elements in the home, not just furniture, but every single thing that you (and your pets) use on a daily... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35257-Modern_Venetian_Handicraft.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35257-Modern_Venetian_Handicraft.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 22 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT Last week, Venice hosted a Design Leadership Summit that brought together a few hundred design leaders from the United States to discuss things that design leaders discuss. I was not invited, nor... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34617-Architect_designed_green_undies_for_Earth_Day.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34617-Architect_designed_green_undies_for_Earth_Day.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 19 Apr 2010 07:18:00 GMT Designer Yves Behar teamed up with Jason Kibbey and Jeff Denby to launch PACT, a green undergarment company that believes “Change Starts With Your Underwear.” Organic cotton cuts and mod... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/485611-Houston_s_Design_Fair_2010_to_Run_April_21_25_.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/485611-Houston_s_Design_Fair_2010_to_Run_April_21_25_.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 19 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT Formerly known as the 20th Century Modern Market, the event will showcase vintage modern... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/34958-Ben_Turnbull_Good_Grades_Don_t_Really_Matter.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/34958-Ben_Turnbull_Good_Grades_Don_t_Really_Matter.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 12 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT A couple of weeks ago my friend Paige West invited me to attend VoltaNY. I love going to art shows with her—she is a genius art collector and curator and I love her eye. I saw some great art,... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34845-Grassland_brings_greenery_indoors.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34845-Grassland_brings_greenery_indoors.php?rssid=21028 Tue, 30 Mar 2010 08:55:00 GMT No more fake turf allowed! German design troupe grassland turns real dried grass into beautiful interior elements ranging from full room installations and lighting fixtures to walls, accessories,... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35033-April_Shower_with_Donna_Wilson.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35033-April_Shower_with_Donna_Wilson.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 28 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT It’s almost April, so we are probably in for some more rainy weather. My advice? Stay inside and cuddle up. Donna Wilson is here to the rescue, making it all good with her "rainy day" cushion... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/483333-Room_Board_Bonds_With_Eva_Zeisel.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/483333-Room_Board_Bonds_With_Eva_Zeisel.php?rssid=21028 Fri, 26 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT The centenarian artist teams with James Klein and David Reid on the home furnishings retailer's... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/475756-SOFA_Is_So_Coming_to_New_York.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/475756-SOFA_Is_So_Coming_to_New_York.php?rssid=21028 Wed, 24 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT The 13th annual Sculpture Objects & Functional Art Fair will open at the Park Avenue Armory... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35026-More_Styrofoam_I_Don_t_Think_So.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35026-More_Styrofoam_I_Don_t_Think_So.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Italian artist Fabio Viale’s work stopped me in my tracks. These sculptures may look like styrofoam, but try to pick them up and your back might give out because these sculptures are made out... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35020-Francois_Chambard_The_Grill.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35020-Francois_Chambard_The_Grill.php?rssid=21028 Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT A couple of weeks ago I had a meeting at UM Project in Brooklyn and spotted something that really grabbed my attention. Most everyone has one or two oven grills lying around their kitchen and... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34673-Karim_Rashid_s_Bobble_water_bottle_and_filter_in_one.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34673-Karim_Rashid_s_Bobble_water_bottle_and_filter_in_one.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:51:00 GMT Amidst the recent uproar about plastic water bottles, we’ve seen many companies selling reusable plastic, stainless steel, and aluminum bottles. But star designer Karim Rashid seems to have... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35196-Marcus_Kidrobot_MUNNY.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35196-Marcus_Kidrobot_MUNNY.php?rssid=21028 Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT My friend Marcus Tremonto, is a brilliant light artist who Cindy Allen introduced me to a couple of years ago.  He’s done some extraordinary work, so I was eager to see his trademark light... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34753-Anti_Nu_reclaimed_everything_on_Etsy.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34753-Anti_Nu_reclaimed_everything_on_Etsy.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:41:00 GMT As a frequent shopper of online handmade marketplace Etsy, I was excited to stumble upon Anti-Nu’s shop full of buried treasure. The collection sold by Anti-Nu is a virtual thrift store and... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35242-This_is_Display.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35242-This_is_Display.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT I posted a few weeks ago about the Greenwich Village Book Fair. It turned out to be an interesting and rewarding event. In addition to selling a half dozen or so rare and relatively valuable... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/482462-Benjamin_Moore_Hands_Hue_Award_to_Interior_Design_Firm_for_First_Time.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/482462-Benjamin_Moore_Hands_Hue_Award_to_Interior_Design_Firm_for_First_Time.php?rssid=21028 Wed, 03 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT After presenting architecture firms its lifetime achievement award every year since the they... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34821-New_Pigeon_Toe_Ceramics_for_Spring.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34821-New_Pigeon_Toe_Ceramics_for_Spring.php?rssid=21028 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 07:29:00 GMT For some, well-made ceramics aren’t usually considered the most sustainable, and yet, a beautifully crafted piece of earthenware or porcelain that you keep for years to come may very well be... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35007-Johnson_Trading_Gallery.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35007-Johnson_Trading_Gallery.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Does the Johnson Trading Gallery ever show anything that is not ridiculously outrageously fabulous and cool? I can’t stand how much I love these ladders by Ben Jones.... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35255-Enamel_Art_Now.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35255-Enamel_Art_Now.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Can anybody explain to me why great modernist enamel work is so hard to find and is also so hard to sell? I understand the medium may be thought of as a craft rather than an art form, and that... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35119-Super_shiny.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35119-Super_shiny.php?rssid=21028 Sat, 20 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Except for gold jewelry which I LOVE, I have always had a sort of adverse reaction to warm-toned metals. Brass, bronze, and copper? Mmm, not so much.  But within the last year or so, I have... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35279-The_Book_Fair_P_S_3_and_Me.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35279-The_Book_Fair_P_S_3_and_Me.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Coming up this weekend is the 31st annual Greenwich Village Antiquarian Book Fair. The fair benefits and takes place at P.S. 3. Dubbed “The Hippie School,” PS 3 is, by all accounts, a... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34722-IllumiCharger_Wall_Mount_Solar_Panel.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34722-IllumiCharger_Wall_Mount_Solar_Panel.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 15 Feb 2010 08:30:00 GMT The IllumiCharger may just be a concept, but it has grabbed the attention of the judges in the Greener Gadgets Design Competition. By soaking up ambient light from your home, the wall-mounted... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34786-Seth_Quest_s_BahCase_made_from_wool.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34786-Seth_Quest_s_BahCase_made_from_wool.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 11 Feb 2010 08:30:00 GMT San Francisco designer Seth Quest’s BahCase is one part function, one part smart material sense, one part utterly adorable. As someone who is completely useless most days without access to my... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35523-Accents_of_Color_and_Form_Ceramic_Vases.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35523-Accents_of_Color_and_Form_Ceramic_Vases.php?rssid=21028 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT One of the most beautiful ways to add nuance to the decoration of a room is via ceramics, especially vases. They come in myriad colors and often in hues that would be impossible to have in a... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/34955-Mike_Perry.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/34955-Mike_Perry.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Mike Perry "is a very good drawrah" as my daughter would say and I would add "yip, he’s kind of awesome!" Vané, who works for me, showed this chair to me a while ago and I filled it away in a... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34851-Dutch_designed_Flat_Pack_Treehouse.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34851-Dutch_designed_Flat_Pack_Treehouse.php?rssid=21028 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 08:42:00 GMT While this gorgeous little treehouse isn’t available just yet, it’s a great example of flat-pack design that exemplifies clever construction for environmental sustainability. Dubbed... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35465-At_the_Winter_Antique_Show_Sculpture_People_vs_Painting_People.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35465-At_the_Winter_Antique_Show_Sculpture_People_vs_Painting_People.php?rssid=21028 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT I made several more visits to the Winter Antique Show last week. Over the days, the sculpture particularly stood out. There are many remarkable examples. I think there is a dichotomy between... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34847-Ryan_McElhinney_s_Playful_Reuse.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34847-Ryan_McElhinney_s_Playful_Reuse.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 01 Feb 2010 08:03:00 GMT Ryan McElhinney turns trash to treasure with a playful spin on reusing found materials. His "upcycling" approach turns old toys into lamps and mirrors using a high-glass metallic lacquer. Each... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/484170-Close_Up_Framed_Mirrors.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/484170-Close_Up_Framed_Mirrors.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 01 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT ... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/484039-Garden_Party.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/484039-Garden_Party.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 01 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT Creating al fresco environments is a... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34898-Project_Vortex_Ocean_Debris_into_Art.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34898-Project_Vortex_Ocean_Debris_into_Art.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 28 Jan 2010 08:25:00 GMT Project Vortex is an start-up non-profit collective of artists who salvage and reuse debris rescued from the ocean, turning it into beautiful art. While the result is aesthetic, the goal is to... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34647-Ornj_Totes_made_from_old_construction_fencing.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34647-Ornj_Totes_made_from_old_construction_fencing.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 21 Jan 2010 07:31:00 GMT Yesterday on one of my go-to gift source websites, Etsy, I discovered a deceptively chic tote. Made from construction site fencing—yes, the awful orange plastic meshy material— David... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35078-My_Styrofoam_Obsession.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35078-My_Styrofoam_Obsession.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Months ago, you might remember I wrote about an opening at Mixed Greens art gallery. You may recall that it was the night my styrofoam obsession was ignited. I drooled over a polar bear by... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34735-Haik_Avanian_s_ReKnit_project.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34735-Haik_Avanian_s_ReKnit_project.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 11 Jan 2010 08:34:00 GMT It may be because I cannot knit to save my life, but I am currently obsessed with graphic designer Haik Avanian’s ReKnit project, which includes three great components: turning old knitware... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35181-Golden_Find_in_Pennsylvania.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35181-Golden_Find_in_Pennsylvania.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT I spent 10 deliciously relaxing days at our house in Buck county, Pennsylvania over Christmas and New Years. I started every single day with an hour-long bubble bath. Life does not get any... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34671-Non_Ugly_Bike_Helmets_by_Yakkay.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34671-Non_Ugly_Bike_Helmets_by_Yakkay.php?rssid=21028 Tue, 05 Jan 2010 11:13:00 GMT Here’s a great new year’s resolution: ride your bike more! If you’ve resisted pedal power up until now because of the lack of fashionable helmets (which surprisingly, is a huge barrier to... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34670-Ariel_Rojo_s_Piggy_Energy_Bank.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34670-Ariel_Rojo_s_Piggy_Energy_Bank.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 04 Jan 2010 11:05:00 GMT Mexican designer Ariel Rojo wants us all to save money AND energy with his uber-cute Piggy Energy Bank. The ceramic piggy bank actually doubles as a low-energy light fixture, reminding us to save... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/488557-Straight_Up_With_a_Twist.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/488557-Straight_Up_With_a_Twist.php?rssid=21028 Fri, 01 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT It's tradition in... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/488000-Close_Up.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/488000-Close_Up.php?rssid=21028 Fri, 01 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT Bark and Barnacle Nature lives in Darcy Miro's white-bronze hardware Door Man It's Robert A.M.... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/481581-Edgy_Organics.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/481581-Edgy_Organics.php?rssid=21028 Fri, 01 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT Of the earth—and of the... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/475873-Glam_It_Up.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/475873-Glam_It_Up.php?rssid=21028 Fri, 01 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT Flaunt your inner... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34799-PEG_Power_in_your_Pocket.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34799-PEG_Power_in_your_Pocket.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 31 Dec 2009 09:56:00 GMT A company called nPower has found a way to harvest the kinetic energy from small vibrations, and turn it into usable portable power. Their PEG (Personal Energy Generator) device, which will be... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34622-Bedol_Water_Powered_Clock.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34622-Bedol_Water_Powered_Clock.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 21 Dec 2009 09:52:00 GMT When my alarm clock goes off in the morning, I want to throw it out the window. Perhaps, though, I wouldn’t have such morning animosity if my clock were powered by water? A greener wakeup call,... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34659-PossibiliTree_A_Greener_Christmas_Tree.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34659-PossibiliTree_A_Greener_Christmas_Tree.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 14 Dec 2009 04:19:00 GMT If you’re anything like me and hate the idea of cutting down a perfectly good tree for a few weeks of festivities, perhaps it’s time for a greener, longer lasting alternative to the... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/485719-Win_Trip_to_Cevisama_from_Tile_of_Spain.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/485719-Win_Trip_to_Cevisama_from_Tile_of_Spain.php?rssid=21028 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMT The umbrella brand managed jointly by the Trade Commission of Spain and Spanish Ceramic... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34756-Gilles_Belley_s_Organic_Factory.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34756-Gilles_Belley_s_Organic_Factory.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:33:00 GMT French designer Gilles Belley has always been one to combine elegant environmentalism with artful object-making. A few years back he designed an energy-saving power adapters. His latest design... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35144-Reforming_the_Turks.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35144-Reforming_the_Turks.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT I have never been a fan of Turkish rugs. No offense but I must say that I can totally appreciate the craftmanship, love, and work that goes into making these labor intensive rugs, and I totally... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35006-Historically_Inaccurate.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35006-Historically_Inaccurate.php?rssid=21028 Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT Richard Saja makes me laugh!  I came across his YouTube video of an installation he did at the shelburne museum and googled him the second the video was over and  found his blog Historically... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34812-Pangolin_Backpack_made_from_rubber_inner_tubes.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34812-Pangolin_Backpack_made_from_rubber_inner_tubes.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:27:00 GMT While the aesthetic is a bit reminiscent of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the material is oh-so-cool. The Pangolin backpack is a handmade and fairtrade tote made from recycled inner tube... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/34992-If_it_ain_t_broke_.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/34992-If_it_ain_t_broke_.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT The saying goes "if it ain’t broke, dont fix it," but what happens if you accidentally break a vase on your way to deliver it to your client’s house? Well then, you order another for your... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34887-Studio_1am_s_MeasureMe_Stick.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34887-Studio_1am_s_MeasureMe_Stick.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:59:00 GMT From Studio 1am, one of my favorite Chicago-based design studios, the MeasureMe Stick is as simple as the name implies, but as useful as any kid could imagine. The wall-mounted oversized board... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35052-John_Wayne_in_the_House.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35052-John_Wayne_in_the_House.php?rssid=21028 Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT A couple of weeks ago, I was in Factory Antiques in Silverdale near my house in Pennsylvania and I came across a life size bust of John Wayne, but kept on going.  Somehow John stuck in my mind,... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34620-Artecnica_Stretch_Bags_Flat_Pack_Totes_.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34620-Artecnica_Stretch_Bags_Flat_Pack_Totes_.php?rssid=21028 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 04:47:00 GMT I am a huge fan of Artecnica’s line of accessories and designed objects, particularly their socially responsible Design With Conscience products. Apparently so was TBWA Advertising Agency, who... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35097-School_is_So_Interesting_.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35097-School_is_So_Interesting_.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT We had my daughter’s class potluck last week and I always enjoy meeting the parents of our local public school PS234 in TriBeCa. Not only is it just fun chatting with parents I already know,... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35492-American_Painting_at_The_Met.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35492-American_Painting_at_The_Met.php?rssid=21028 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT I went to the “American Painting” exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum or Art on Sunday.  It is superlative experience that every American would benefit from seeing. There are 100... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35002-Styrofoam_obsessed.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35002-Styrofoam_obsessed.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT My obsession with styrofoam started some months ago when I went to fabulous group show at Mixed Greens gallery and saw this piece by Jinkee Choi.   I got a "gotta have it" kind of feel... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/488337-Paris_in_the_Spring.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/488337-Paris_in_the_Spring.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 01 Nov 2009 04:00:00 GMT Preparing for last April's Pavillon des Arts et du Design fair in Paris, the Chahan Gallery... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/486391-Close_Up.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/486391-Close_Up.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 01 Nov 2009 04:00:00 GMT Feel the Love We're stuck on wall decals Come Together It's a party with Alexander Girard and... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/485432-Girard_Generation.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/485432-Girard_Generation.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 01 Nov 2009 04:00:00 GMT Call him the comeback king—Alexander Girard is popping up everywhere. That's partly thanks to... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35140-Mail_Me_Mailbox.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35140-Mail_Me_Mailbox.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT The mailboxes in my building look nothing like this…mailboxes are part of our daily routine and it would be great if we saw some interesting designs available to us. With email, who knows how... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/487060-Accessories.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/487060-Accessories.php?rssid=21028 Sat, 31 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT ... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/485404-Hold_It.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/485404-Hold_It.php?rssid=21028 Sat, 31 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Lively containers that are firmly... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/480166-Softcovers.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/480166-Softcovers.php?rssid=21028 Sat, 31 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT These accessories are easy on the eye and soft to the... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/477919-DWR_and_Vipp_Ask_People_to_Can_It_.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/477919-DWR_and_Vipp_Ask_People_to_Can_It_.php?rssid=21028 Wed, 21 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT The modern furnishings dealer and the Danish design company are co-hosting a charity... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35494-Cora_Ginsburg_and_her_Scrapbooks.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35494-Cora_Ginsburg_and_her_Scrapbooks.php?rssid=21028 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Early in my career, I met Cora Ginsburg whom I greatly admired. She was a pioneer authority, collector, and dealer of antique costume and textiles. She was so important that today every public... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35517-Form_Does_Not_Follow_Function.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35517-Form_Does_Not_Follow_Function.php?rssid=21028 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT I am grateful to my friend and colleague Peter Pennoyer for the pair of very big urns in the so-called cabinet room of my loft. He suggested I buy them because he knows I would appreciate their... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/483877-Big_Sky_Modernism.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/483877-Big_Sky_Modernism.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT If Chicago will not come to Missoula, Missoula must come to Chicago. Designer Ty Best and his... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35180-Seletti.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35180-Seletti.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT These are just amazing pieces from Seletti that I keep coming across and wanted to share. They’re just stunning dont you think? So froofy, over the top, and with the perfect touch of neon. I... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35175-Mr_Moustache.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35175-Mr_Moustache.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 27 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT It’s funny when you find something and you pair it up with a client right away. Most of these finds I want for myself too, but if I had to try to buy all the cool things I found, I’d be deep... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35127-Paging_Dr_Chroma_Lab_.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35127-Paging_Dr_Chroma_Lab_.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 20 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT I think Chroma lab is really great. They take old vintage pieces and give them new happier lives. Their website is cool and quirky and fun. This is a blurb from their website: "Chroma Lab is... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35216-Moving_Day.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35216-Moving_Day.php?rssid=21028 Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT During the 11-year run of Lin-Weinberg, the Soho/Gramercy gallery I owned with Andy Lin, we saw a considerable amount of 20th-century design pass through our doors, both in and out. The entire... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35169-Lisbet_Friis_Striped_Pillows.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35169-Lisbet_Friis_Striped_Pillows.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 07 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT I found these pillows at Rose and Radish. I am not sure if this is love or infatuation, but I think it’s love. Danish textile artist Lisbet Friis was inspired by the colorful ribbons found on... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/485235-Kitchen_Bath_Products_Tea_for_Two.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/485235-Kitchen_Bath_Products_Tea_for_Two.php?rssid=21028 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT ... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34889-A_Sweet_Little_Danish_Terrarium_for_your_Window_Sill.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34889-A_Sweet_Little_Danish_Terrarium_for_your_Window_Sill.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 17 Aug 2009 06:12:00 GMT For some reason, I can’t keep plants alive to save my life. However, the self-contained terrarium seems to be the one exception to my not-so-green thumb. I stumbled on this Danish-designed... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/34981-Tom_Tom_Cloud.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/34981-Tom_Tom_Cloud.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 10 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT While on the train on our way from Amsterdam to Zurich we passed a building and saw this large inflated cloud lighting contraption in the lobby of a new building. I was so intrigued even though... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34767-reMade_USA_Recycled_Handbags.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34767-reMade_USA_Recycled_Handbags.php?rssid=21028 Tue, 04 Aug 2009 11:55:00 GMT I was recently reminded of the awesome San Francisco-based reMade USA handbag company- a group that upcycles reclaimed leather into the coolest totes and purses. Everone knows that leather is... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35102-Keet_in_Huis.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35102-Keet_in_Huis.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 02 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT We spent the last two weeks in Holland and Switzerland and I am happy to report that I have some really fun things to share. One day last week, Jaime, my sweet husband, and I met up with my... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/477867-MoMA_Bows_First_Major_Ron_Arad_Retrospective.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/477867-MoMA_Bows_First_Major_Ron_Arad_Retrospective.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 30 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT "Ron Arad: No Discipline,"  running August 2 through October 19, surveys 140 examples... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35019-Andrea_Galvani.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35019-Andrea_Galvani.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 27 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT When I laid eyes on these pieces by Andrea Galvani I think my heart may have skipped a couple of beats.... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35039-Calypso_Home.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35039-Calypso_Home.php?rssid=21028 Sat, 25 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT I like the store Calypso Home. It’s like summer manifest in furniture and accessories. These vessels are beautiful and fun. If anyone feels like buying a few for me, feel free (they’re on... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34605-Vadim_Kibardin_s_Black_and_White_OLED_Clock.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34605-Vadim_Kibardin_s_Black_and_White_OLED_Clock.php?rssid=21028 Tue, 21 Jul 2009 03:18:00 GMT Vadim Kibardin’s design for a light-sensitive, minimalist digital clock is so simple and ingenious, I’m left wondering why no one has thought of it before.  Though still in a concept phase... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/477703-Calling_All_Faces_for_Humanscale_s_Charity_Auction.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/477703-Calling_All_Faces_for_Humanscale_s_Charity_Auction.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 16 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT The office furniture specialist is soliciting donations of animal-inspired art for Faces in... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35080-Mixed_Greens_10th_Anniversary.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35080-Mixed_Greens_10th_Anniversary.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 12 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT HAPPY 10TH ANNIVERSARY MIXED GREENS! I think it would be difficult to do residential design without considering art at every step of the way. It would be like designing a bedroom without a... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/486946-Close_Up.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/486946-Close_Up.php?rssid=21028 Wed, 01 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT Delightfully Decorative Imagination takes flight with Gracie's lacquered panels Intricacies of... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/481552-Hey_Nice_Nest_Demeyere_Cookware.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/481552-Hey_Nice_Nest_Demeyere_Cookware.php?rssid=21028 Wed, 01 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT ... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/34950-G_L_Gianfranchi_Italian_Dining_Chairs.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/34950-G_L_Gianfranchi_Italian_Dining_Chairs.php?rssid=21028 Sat, 20 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT What if… …I was walking down the street and I found an envelope containing $4,200. I wonder what I would do knowing that there are a set six of killer GL Gianfranchi molded plastic dining... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/478225-Target_Launches_Collection_by_Dror_Benshetrit.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/478225-Target_Launches_Collection_by_Dror_Benshetrit.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 18 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT The limited edition Dror for Target collection will include textiles, furniture, lighting,... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35050-Droog_Field_Trip.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35050-Droog_Field_Trip.php?rssid=21028 Sat, 13 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT Last week my designers and I decided it would do us all a lot of good to get out of the office and have a fun shopping trip in SoHo. After hitting the ice cream truck, we headed to a couple of... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/475494-Marmol_Radziner_Launches_Retail_Website.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/475494-Marmol_Radziner_Launches_Retail_Website.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 08 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT Custom kitchens, furniture, bath and storage cabinets, doors and windows, and architectural... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34846-David_Baker_s_Bamboo_Modularean_Doll_House.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34846-David_Baker_s_Bamboo_Modularean_Doll_House.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 04 Jun 2009 10:10:00 GMT I should say right off the bat that the sight of yet another bamboo "modular" house made me cringe a bit, but not to fear, David Baker and Partners’ Modularean House is a cheeky, clever, and... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/483754-A_Doll_s_House.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/483754-A_Doll_s_House.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 01 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT More than a century after Nora first slammed the door, the spirit of Henrik Ibsen's... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/481821-Give_Me_an_A_.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/481821-Give_Me_an_A_.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 01 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT When companies change logos and dismantle outmoded signs, castoffs are typically consigned to... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/478874-Designwire_Online_Exclusives.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/478874-Designwire_Online_Exclusives.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 01 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT ... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/487137-ICFF_Delivers_Despite_Economic_Toll.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/487137-ICFF_Delivers_Despite_Economic_Toll.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 25 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT While there is no denying that the economy had an affect on this year’s ICFF, most... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/34942-ICFF_2009.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/34942-ICFF_2009.php?rssid=21028 Sat, 23 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT I started ICFF this year with a fun party at Moooi on Friday night. Congrats to Moooi for "getting real" in New York. You can touch, see, and feel their collection at B&B Italia in SoHo on Greene... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35296-A_Brimfield_Diary.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35296-A_Brimfield_Diary.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 21 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT Three times a year, in May, July, and September, the sleepy town of Brimfield, Massachusetts transforms itself into the antiquing equivalent of the running of the bulls in Pamplona. Billed as... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34685-FUZ_The_cutest_felt_accessories_ever_.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34685-FUZ_The_cutest_felt_accessories_ever_.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 18 May 2009 07:55:00 GMT Josh Jakus’ latest felt designs (you might know him as the creator of the awesome industrial felt zip-up bags) are quite possibly the cutest, most clever accessories I’ve seen all year.... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35084-Julien_Carretero_at_Moss.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35084-Julien_Carretero_at_Moss.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 18 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT Moss is having a show called 123 from Sunday, May 17 to Saturday, June 27, so I decided to take a closer look at the artists/designers they were featuring. One of them is Julien Carretero. His... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/486807-Hella_Jongerius_Hits_the_Big_Screen_for_Design_Week.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/486807-Hella_Jongerius_Hits_the_Big_Screen_for_Design_Week.php?rssid=21028 Fri, 15 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT The Museum of Arts and Design will host the first screening of Hella Jongerius:... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35278-BKLYN_Design_Delivers.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35278-BKLYN_Design_Delivers.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 14 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT Repurposed wood boards by FunkinFunctionLongboards I traveled this week to the far shores of Manhattan, to see this year’s edition of BKLYN Designs, held as always in DUMBO. Joining me were my... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/486028-BKLYN_Designs_Product_Round_Up.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/486028-BKLYN_Designs_Product_Round_Up.php?rssid=21028 Wed, 13 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT From May 8 through 10, St. Anne’s Warehouse in Brooklyn’s DUMBO neighborhood hosted the... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/482615-New_York_s_Standard_Hotel_Hosts_Storefront_Art_Auction.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/482615-New_York_s_Standard_Hotel_Hosts_Storefront_Art_Auction.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 07 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT Some 300 artists, designers, and supporters of the Storefront for Art and Architecture... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/486927-Across_the_Generations.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/486927-Across_the_Generations.php?rssid=21028 Fri, 01 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT Change is good—except when global warming is involved. "Radical Nature: Art & Architecture for... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/486038-Trading_Places.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/486038-Trading_Places.php?rssid=21028 Fri, 01 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT Following seven years in Asia with regional powerhouse M Moser Associates, Adam Mundy arrived in... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/484459-Welcome_Home.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/484459-Welcome_Home.php?rssid=21028 Fri, 01 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT If an office felt more like a living room, might its occupants linger longer Offering an... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/482182-May_Flowers.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/482182-May_Flowers.php?rssid=21028 Fri, 01 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT Florals are a perennial... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/480649-See_Through_and_Peekaboo.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/480649-See_Through_and_Peekaboo.php?rssid=21028 Fri, 01 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT Take another look at... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/477695-Infinitely_Intriguing.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/477695-Infinitely_Intriguing.php?rssid=21028 Fri, 01 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT Subversive, sure. Hypnotic, certainly. In an almost 30-year career, this German artist has taken... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/476125-Close_Up.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/476125-Close_Up.php?rssid=21028 Fri, 01 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT ... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/475657-Mother_Africa_Father_Time.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/475657-Mother_Africa_Father_Time.php?rssid=21028 Fri, 01 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT Squadrons of headless fiberglass mannequins invade New York's Brooklyn Museum on June 26.... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/475358-Monkey_Business.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/475358-Monkey_Business.php?rssid=21028 Fri, 01 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT Public sculpture is often dislocated from its setting—put on a pedestal for all to admire. But... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34425-What_a_Character.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34425-What_a_Character.php?rssid=21028 Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT Giving old signs new life is the mission of the Finnish company Character. Dismantled signs that have – ahem – character are refurbished and sold on the company’s website. After the... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/487519-Fendi_s_Craft_Punk_a_Success_in_Milan.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/487519-Fendi_s_Craft_Punk_a_Success_in_Milan.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 30 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT The event presented the creative processes of ten emerging designers as performance... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/475910-Juan_Montoya_Collection_Highlights_Modern_Auction.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/475910-Juan_Montoya_Collection_Highlights_Modern_Auction.php?rssid=21028 Wed, 22 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT Hall of Famer Juan Montoya will divvy up his eclectic collection of furniture by... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35228-SOFA_So_Good.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35228-SOFA_So_Good.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Memo to self: Next time you wrangle an invitation to a VIP preview party, try showing up. By the time I got to the opening gala for the SOFA show last night, the party was in full swing, and... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35178-Elastic_Co_.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35178-Elastic_Co_.php?rssid=21028 Sat, 11 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Last week I was introduced to the incredible talents of Elodie Blanchard of Elastic Co. She is based in Brooklyn right under my nose and I had absolutely no idea. I asked Elodie to come over... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34409-Potpourri.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34409-Potpourri.php?rssid=21028 Fri, 10 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT From my inbox, two funky and fun eco products.Naturescast is a versatile material innovation that uses Mother Earth’s natural scrap materials like dead barks, shrubs, fallen twigs, leaves, and... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/478429-Ethan_Allen_Undergoes_a_Modern_Makeover.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/478429-Ethan_Allen_Undergoes_a_Modern_Makeover.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 06 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT As more Americans embrace contemporary furniture styles and clean, modern lines, furniture... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/484005-Double_Exposure.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/484005-Double_Exposure.php?rssid=21028 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT Dolce & Gabbana host "Extreme Beauty in Vogue" reflecting on the role of the fashion... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/483633-Jewel_Tones.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/483633-Jewel_Tones.php?rssid=21028 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT Solange Azagury-Partridge opens her first U.S. outpost in New York designed by Wells Mackareth... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/482292-Multi_Faceted.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/482292-Multi_Faceted.php?rssid=21028 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT This year's Swarovski Crystal Palace in Milan, which showcases 12 designs by Arik Levy, will... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/481891-Nature_and_Nurture.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/481891-Nature_and_Nurture.php?rssid=21028 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT ... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35063-schubLaden.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35063-schubLaden.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT I came across this innovative, fun German company called schubLaden. I love seeing recycled furniture that is really clever fresh and modern. These delightful pieces remind me of stark modern... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34773-Target_MIO_A_Greener_Earth_Day.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34773-Target_MIO_A_Greener_Earth_Day.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 26 Mar 2009 10:58:00 GMT Two of my favorite retail entities, Target and MIO, are partnering for a limited time to sell a line of products made from recycled and/or renewable materials. MIO, a small-ish company that makes... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35473-A_Reflection_on_Verre_glomis_.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35473-A_Reflection_on_Verre_glomis_.php?rssid=21028 Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT Reflections from polished stone, gilt metal, giltwood, water, mirror, and glass is often a quality that I work to introduce into the rooms we decorate. Reflections change with light and movement... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34642-Bunny_Egg_Cozies_for_a_Green_Easter.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34642-Bunny_Egg_Cozies_for_a_Green_Easter.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 19 Mar 2009 14:17:00 GMT So I’m a few weeks early on the Easter posts, but who wouldn’t love these fuzzy bunny egg cozies hopping across yoru breakfast table? Made from eco-certified felted wool, these furry... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/483770-_Fashioning_Felt_Exhibit_Opens_in_New_York.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/483770-_Fashioning_Felt_Exhibit_Opens_in_New_York.php?rssid=21028 Fri, 06 Mar 2009 05:00:00 GMT The exhibit, which opened on March 6 at the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, sheds... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34404-More_Pillows_Do_Gooding.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34404-More_Pillows_Do_Gooding.php?rssid=21028 Fri, 06 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT Sometimes blog posts beget more of the same. So it was with pillow tossing. No sooner had I posted about Alejandra Dunphy’s beautiful textiles than more pillows started flying through my... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/480841-Matteo_Thun_Collaborates_with_Rapsel_Art_Museum_Applaudes.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/480841-Matteo_Thun_Collaborates_with_Rapsel_Art_Museum_Applaudes.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 05 Mar 2009 05:00:00 GMT The Philadelphia Museum of Art welcomes the Lavasca bathtub designed by Matteo Thun for... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35224-Tin_Man_Christopher_Dresser_s_Work_in_Humble_Metals.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35224-Tin_Man_Christopher_Dresser_s_Work_in_Humble_Metals.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 05 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT Christopher Dresser’s tin candle holder and watering can for Perry & Son’s, 1880. Christopher Dresser (1834-1904) cut a wide swath across 19th-century culture and commerce. In a career... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/488472-Bidder_Refuses_to_Pay_for_Items_in_Yves_St_Laurent_Auction.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/488472-Bidder_Refuses_to_Pay_for_Items_in_Yves_St_Laurent_Auction.php?rssid=21028 Tue, 03 Mar 2009 05:00:00 GMT From the NYT: Anonymous bidder Cai Mingchao bid $36 million dollars for two... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/487074-Marketscape_An_African_Adventure.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/487074-Marketscape_An_African_Adventure.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 01 Mar 2009 05:00:00 GMT ... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/480825-Market_Mama_s_Boy.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/480825-Market_Mama_s_Boy.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 01 Mar 2009 05:00:00 GMT ... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/476309-Chez_Prouve.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/476309-Chez_Prouve.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 01 Mar 2009 05:00:00 GMT It all started in 1979. Back then, Philippe Jousse was a photographer, his wife, Patricia, a... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34881-Inhabitat_Shop_now_open_for_business_.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34881-Inhabitat_Shop_now_open_for_business_.php?rssid=21028 Wed, 25 Feb 2009 17:06:00 GMT I’m actually a bit late on this one, but the Inhabitat Shop is now open for business- bringing all the great green goods featured on the Inhabitat blog to a digital shopping cart near you!... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35281-My_Funny_Valentine_.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35281-My_Funny_Valentine_.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT "Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward in the same direction…" ~Antoine de Ste Exupery Valentine’s Day is nigh upon us, and I know I... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/487513-Exhibition_Showcases_Two_Decades_of_European_Design.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/487513-Exhibition_Showcases_Two_Decades_of_European_Design.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 09 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT A new exhibition curated by the Indianapolis Museum of Art features Starck, Wanders, Hadid,... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34653-Etsy_Local_green_and_engaging.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34653-Etsy_Local_green_and_engaging.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 05 Feb 2009 06:26:00 GMT Chances are you’ve heard of Etsy: the online marketplace where individual artisans and designers can sell their handmade wares. I did most of my Christmas 2007 shopping via Etsy, and recently... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/478101-Target_Bows_Orla_Kiely_Home_Collection.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/478101-Target_Bows_Orla_Kiely_Home_Collection.php?rssid=21028 Tue, 03 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT The limited-edition series debuted in stores on February 1, boasting a wide assortment of... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/34901-NYIGF_Accent_on_Design.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/34901-NYIGF_Accent_on_Design.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 02 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT Last week I did my rounds at the New York International Gift Fair (NYIGF)–specifically Accent on Design. Here are some designs that caught my eye…   Left: This beautiful pendant light... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/483167-Wild_Kingdom.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/483167-Wild_Kingdom.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 01 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT Few things scream "seduction" like a bearskin rug. Curious to find out if this swank symbol of... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/479282-Midwinter_Masala.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/479282-Midwinter_Masala.php?rssid=21028 Sun, 01 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT Indian art and culture is the latest fascination for the global art and design... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/34899-1st_Dibs.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/34899-1st_Dibs.php?rssid=21028 Wed, 28 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT I think 1st Dibs is pretty fantastic. I never spend enough time going to antique stores for a couple of reasons.  First, its winter and I spend too much time in my office like a hibernating... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34611-Reclaimed_Teak_Panels_from_Terra_Furnishings.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34611-Reclaimed_Teak_Panels_from_Terra_Furnishings.php?rssid=21028 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 11:26:00 GMT "Furnishing your life with earth-friendly products," Terra Furnishings boasts an array of exquisit wood pieces made from reclaimed exotic woods. My favorites include the teak panels, which look... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/34929-Winston_Table_at_Downtown_LA.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/34929-Winston_Table_at_Downtown_LA.php?rssid=21028 Sat, 24 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT I know, I know, it is really weird that I am blogging about something that contains natural, from-a-tree wood.  This little Winston table is from Downtown in Los Angeles–I found it while... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34888-The_Green_Dollhouse_of_the_Future.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34888-The_Green_Dollhouse_of_the_Future.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 22 Jan 2009 16:43:00 GMT Want your tots to learn the basics of a good green home from the get-go? This eco-friendly wooden dollhouse from Smart Gear Toys is made from the greenest materials including renewable... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/474916-Affordable_Designer_Furniture_Auction_in_New_Jersey.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/474916-Affordable_Designer_Furniture_Auction_in_New_Jersey.php?rssid=21028 Wed, 21 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT Real Modern: Stickley to Starck will feature original pieces from the likes of Charles and... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35138-Bertjan_Pots_Old_Fruit_lamps.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35138-Bertjan_Pots_Old_Fruit_lamps.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 19 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT Got any old gourds lying around? Dutch design genius Bertjan Pots did. He made these absolutely incredible lights. This is so brilliant, I am just going to stop right here. Nothing more to say.... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35108-Ineke_Hans_Mayday_for_Playday.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/35108-Ineke_Hans_Mayday_for_Playday.php?rssid=21028 Mon, 12 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT Here are some images from an exhibition by Ineke Hans called Mayday for Playday. This shows her table settings and wall decoration from a show in 2006 for Vivid Rotterdam. I am so taken with... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/34936-Mark_Mulroney.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Cindy_s_Salon/34936-Mark_Mulroney.php?rssid=21028 Wed, 07 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT It’s the start of a new year and I am about to turn 41 on the same day as Obama’s inauguration. That’s a pretty good way to start the year (except it would be better if I were turning... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34726-Target_s_Eco_Friendly_Line.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34726-Target_s_Eco_Friendly_Line.php?rssid=21028 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 12:07:00 GMT Target’s Eco-Friendly line of houseware, personal products, and accessories is a great one-stop shop for all things green and affordable in the new year. They’ve got everything online and in... http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34755-In2Green_Designer_Collection_Eco_Blankets.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/blog/Design_Green/34755-In2Green_Designer_Collection_Eco_Blankets.php?rssid=21028 Thu, 18 Dec 2008 13:36:00 GMT When it gets chilly outside, who isn’t a sucker for a supple blanket? In2Green’s designer collection of recycled cotton and recycled fiber blankets come in great graphics from paisley to... http://www.interiordesign.net/article/483202-New_Internet_Resource_for_Designers_and_Dealers.php?rssid=21028 http://www.interiordesign.net/article/483202-New_Internet_Resource_for_Designers_and_Dealers.php?rssid=21028 Wed, 17 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT Vintage and Modern offers an online storefront for antique and mid-century dealers, and...