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Cornell Professor Launches Interior Design Naming Practice

by John Lamson, August 24, 2009

Jan Jennings, a professor in Design and Environmental Analysis, is spearheading a vocabulary resource for students and professionals when discussing contemporary design. More
Q: Favorite Unsung Museums

Annie Block, Mark McMenamin, and Meghan Edwards, August 1, 2009
Q: For our annual art issue, we asked designers, "What's your favorite unsung museum?" More
Q: Favorite Seasonal Dishes

Edited by Annie Block and Meghan Edwards, July 1, 2009
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Q: Design is discovery

Edited by Annie Block, Mark McMenamin, and Meghan Edwards, June 1, 2009
We asked a few explorers, "What's your latest, greatest find?" More
Former Interior Design Editor Debuts New Book

Laurel Petriello, April 7, 2009

Author Jen Renzi launches a comprehensive book on residential tile options and resources. More
Q: Color Trends

Mark McMenamin, April 1, 2009

“Which colors are flying high this season?” We asked a few palette pros what they’re using most. More
Sierra Club Launches Interactive Home Greening Web Site

Laurel Petriello, March 26, 2009

This month, the organization launched Green Home, a Web site dedicated to helping US residents take the guesswork out of greening their homes. More
Rafael Viñoly Architects Awards Research Grants

Nicholas Tamarin, March 12, 2009

Funded by the independent research fellowships, four teams from five continents will study the needs of communities under stress. More
Q: Unexpected Inspiration

Mark McMenamin, March 1, 2009

We asked these designers, “Where did your last unexpected inspiration come from?” More
Books

Stanley Abercrombie, March 1, 2009
Famous Interiors: The Originals by Cornelia van Gelder Arnhem, Netherlands: Terra Lannoo, Publishers, distributed by Antique, Collectors' Club, $65 160 pages, 167 illustrations (152 color) When interiors are designed by their occupants, the results can be deliciously idiosyncratic—and a collection of them irresistible. More
Books

Edited by Stanley Abercrombie, February 1, 2009
International Beach Houses by Louisa Wattson New York: Harry N. Abrams, $35 192 pages, 350 color illustrations Although the presentation is somewhat uneven, this book excels in the ways that matter most, in the choice of houses and the manner they're shown. The selection is truly international, with only five houses among the total 23 in the U. More
The Modern Mandate

Laura Fisher Kaiser, January 1, 2009
With money tight and ice caps melting, preservation and sustainability experts have linked arms in proclaiming that the greenest building is one that's already built. The race is on not just to save these structures but also to ensure they're LEED-worthy. The "green recovery" part of President Barack Obama's public-works construction program might involve spending billions of dollars on measure... More
Arlene Gould Wins IIDA Leadership Award

Nicholas Tamarin, December 15, 2008

The strategic director for Ontario's Design Industry Advisory Committee received the Leadership Award of Excellence from IIDA and ARIDO at the Interior Design-sponsored Leaders Breakfast on December 5. More
Parsons Announces MFA in Interior Design

Laurel Petriello, December 3, 2008

Parsons The New School for Design will welcome its first interior design graduate students in the fall of 2009. More
Q: Designers on Artists

Mark McMenamin, August 1, 2008
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Giants: Number 2—And Gaining

Judith Davidsen, July 1, 2008
Once again showing more hustle and bustle than the top 100 Interior Design Giants, the second 100 Giants earned $425,634,285 for our 2008 reporting period, up 25 percent from the previous year—the top group's increase was only 15 percent. Both beat their own earnings projections by more than 10 percent, but interior design continues to account for a larger share of earnings for the secon... More
Q: Travel

July 1, 2008
It’s the season to get away from it all. Or not. We asked designers, “What are your travel destinations for the summer?” More
Q: Buildings

June 1, 2008
Feeling a bit of nostalgia for something architectural? We asked a group of architects, “What’s your favorite building that’s no longer with us?” More
Q: Desk Essentials

May 1, 2008
It's no secret designers need things just so in order to get the job done just right. More
Q: Stores

April 1, 2008
Five designers tell us their favorite New York stores. More

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