Tag: design
First Look: Two new home decor stores open at Westside Provisions District
Both Hudson Grace and Serena & Lily are Bay Area transplants with a casual-cool vibe, and both have landed their first locations in the Southeast.
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Fall Design Week at a glance
Fall Design Week will offer five days of shopping, hundreds of showrooms and lines, networking opportunities, panel discussions, and expert tips to help take your business to the next level.
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Top 10 reasons you can’t miss AmericasMart’s July Market
The industry’s largest gift and home furnishings Market of the summer, featuring more than 8,000 brands across all categories, includes seminars, demonstrations, networking, and the Icon Honors celebration
Fashion designer Mimi Plange creates exclusive Atlanta furniture collection for Roche Bobois
Roche Bobois and fashion designer Mimi Plange team up to create a one-time furniture collection benefiting Horizons Atlanta. “Our design sensibilities are in line with each other,” says Plange. “Theirs is modernist but at the same time colorful and fresh, and they take chances. That’s the way we approach our brand.”
Savoir faire: A Francophile’s Buckhead home reflects a world of travels
“Paris is always a good idea” Audrey Hepburn famously said in the movie Sabrina, and Ally Kim must have been channeling that philosophy when she launched her circa-2009 blog, From the Right Bank. A year later, Ally brought her popular blog with her to Atlanta, where her love for French antiques and modern style merged harmoniously in a traditional Buckhead house.
Matthew Quinn is Atlanta’s king of kitchens
Matthew Quinn, co-owner and principal/designer of ADAC’s Design Galleria Kitchen and Bath Studio, has built an international reputation—winning virtually every industry award. We wanted to find out more about this hometown superstar, so we tracked him down for some serious and not-so-serious questions.
Art Deco favorite Shagreen makes yet another comeback
Shagreen is a pebbled leather traditionally made from rayfish skin, though it can also come from shark or dogfish. The subtle texture of the hide creates an exotic surface when applied to furniture or accessories.
What’s inspiring designer Barbara Westbrook right now
“I didn’t really have a particular room in mind. I was just thinking of summer. I never use chintz, but I love hand-blocked florals like the ones by Galbraith & Paul."
6 things to know about Otomi embroidery
Could Otomi become the next ikat? Although it’s unlikely that the fanciful Mexican prints could grow as popular as the versatile geometric patterns, last fall Vogue suggested Otomi might be the “next textile trend to watch.”
Fashion and design greats visit Atlanta this week for SCADstyle
This week, Atlanta welcomes some big-name fashion and design visionaries. Today through Thursday, SCAD will host the 11th annual SCADstyle—a weeklong event of panels, talks, and presentations at the art college’s campuses in Atlanta, Savannah, and Hong Kong. Events are free and open to the public.
