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Is Kanye West Designing A Line Of Furniture?

Whether or not you like his music — or his fashion sense — you’ve got to appreciate Kanye West’s passion for design. The musician and entrepreneur recently tweeted about designing a custom bed for him and his wife Kim Kardashian’s Hidden Hills compound, which they share with their two-year-old daughter North and three-month-old son…

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Design News Now: Top Exhibits At Milan Design Week & The Future Of Design

Esteemed furniture designer Vladimir Kagan dies at the age of 88. — Interiordesign.net 10 unmissable exhibitions at Milan Design Week, which kicks off on April 12. — Dezeen The legendary interior designers everyone should know about, according to Vogue. — Vogue The shortlist has been…

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L.A. Architects Design Cat Houses For Charity Auction

To raise awareness for the estimated three million stray cats in L.A., an initiative called Giving Shelter, organized by Architects for Animals, invited local designers to build design-forward outdoor cat houses to auction off for charity. A fundraising event was held in March where the cat houses were put on display and…

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Design News Now: Dolce & Gabbana Fridges & Vintage Architectural Photographs

Smeg and Dolce & Gabbana have created a collection of over 100 hand-painted fridges for approx. $42,000 each. – Elle Decoration The University of Southern California just digitized 1,300 architectural photographs dating from the mid-century, including work by Frank Lloyd Wright. – Fast Co. Design House & Home…

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Design News Now: Crate & Barrel’s New Paint Line & A Kate Spade Pop-Up

Crate & Barrel has launched a paint line, Color by Crate & Barrel, in collaboration with Portland, Oregon-based company Colorhouse. – Crate & Barrel Kate Spade Home is launching a pop-up shop in New York. – Lonny Target’s next collaboration is with iconic Finnish brand Marimekko. The…

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Is Sarah Jessica Parker Building A Mega-Mansion?

Looks like Sarah Jessica Parker needs more space for her shoes! She and husband Matthew Broderick have recently purchased two historic townhouses side-by-side on West 11th Street in the heart of Manhattan’s Greenwich Village for $35 million, sparking speculation they’ll turn them into a single mega-mansion.  The landmark…

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Natural Curiosities To Open First Retail Store

Lifestyle brand Natural Curiosities, an e-commerce destination known for its one-of-a-kind pieces that boast a distinct Californian-European aesthetic, is set to open its first brick-and-mortar store on March 22nd. Founded in 2014 by Christopher Wilcox, the shop originated as an online source for printable art and has expanded to sell furniture, decor, fashion…

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H&M Home Opens In Toronto’s Eaton Center

Toronto’s flagship H&M store has expanded to include home offerings. The massive Swedish retail store launched its home collection today, which means budget-conscious design enthusiasts will be able to get their hands on the label’s fresh décor just in time for spring. Located on the second floor of the store, the home…

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Design News Now: Beyonce’s Superbowl Pad & Top Pinterest Trends

Stay up-to-date with the latest in the world of interior design with our column, Design News Now.  Beyonce rents a $10,000 per night Airbnb for the Superbowl. – The Verge Pinterest releases The Pinterest 100, a board consisting of 100 trending pins in popular categories for 2016. – Pinterest…

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How To Make Your Bed Faster In The Morning

Making your bed in the morning starts the day on a productive note – but there’s not always time to do it properly. Kickstarter-backed company Smart Bedding have developed a set of smart sheets to streamline the process. The concept is simple: the smart sheets have snaps that connect your top sheet to your duvet.

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Visit Maison Et Objet Paris 2016

One of the most important events in the design industry, Maison et Objet, runs this week in Paris from January 22 to 26. Showcasing more than 3,000 brands, the trade-only show offers professionals access to the latest in decor, design, furniture, accessories and textiles, all inspired by this year’s…

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Why Amy Schumer Has A Newfound Love For Furniture Design

For comedian Amy Schumer, 2016 is off to a pretty good start. She attended President Obama’s speech on gun control at the White House, was nominated for a Golden Globe, and now has a new man in her life – Ben Hanisch, who is a furniture designer. Hanisch runs…

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Get Design Inspiration At IDS16 On House & Home Style Sunday

Sunday, January 24, on the Caesarstone® Stage At the 2016 Interior Design Show in Toronto Get the inside scoop on our 2016 forecast for furniture, art, accessories and more. Plus, find out how to bring the trends home.  …

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Design News Now: A $500,000 Chair And A Stunning New Art Form

Chilean artist Tomás Rivas uses drywall to create incredibly detailed works of art (pictured, right). – Design Sponge Nordstrom launches mini pop-up shop with Danish brand Hay, which features colorful, geometric office and home accessories. – Nordstrom A skull-shaped armchair by French brand Harow is made of 24…