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Design News Now: Jonathan Adler’s New Role & More!

Stay up-to-date with the latest in the world of interior design with our weekly column, Design News Now.  Zaha Hadid Architects has unveiled its first completed building since the death of its founder. — Dezeen Pottery Barn Kids has collaborated with children’s event planning company Fire and Creme on a summer party…

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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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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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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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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…

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Design News Now: Louis Vuitton Furniture And A Tiny Home In Poland

A new metal designed for airplanes is 99.99 percent air. – Architectural Digest Louis Vuitton unveils Objets Nomades at Miami Art Week 2015, a collection of leather homewares that have the ability to travel far with ease and luxury. – Cool Hunting Parisian Macaron brand …

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Design News Now: A $400K Chair And A Clever Home Office Hack

An artificial rose and lucite armchair was sold for approximately $409,000USD at the November 4th Auction for Design at Sotheby’s. – Contemporist Set designers Roman and Williams convert an old brewery in San Antonio, Texas into the breathtaking 146-room Hotel Emma. – Remodelista Muji opens…

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Design News Now: Inside Queen Elizabeth’s Sitting Room And A Must-See Berlin Home

Stay up-to-date with the latest in the world of interior design with our weekly column, Design News Now.  Blogger Brittany Jepsen of The House That Lars Built designs a line of tableware for Twig New York inspired by Scandinavian florals. – Twig NY A new photo reveals a glimpse inside…

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Design News Now: A New Pinterest Shop And Tiny Prefab Homes In Japan

Stay up-to-date with the latest in the world of interior design with our weekly column, Design News Now.  Pinterest just released Pinterest Shop, a destination where devoted Pinners can find “trend collections” of buyable Pins curated by the app. – Wired Online jewelry shop BaubleBar teams up with blogger…

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Design News Now: Apps You Need To Know About And The Brightest UK Design Talent

Stay up-to-date with the latest in the world of interior design with our weekly column, Design News Now.  Introducing Kabuni; a new platform similar to Pinterest that allows customers to purchase products directly from inspiration boards, while offering the board creator a percentage of the profit. – psfk The 2015 ELLE Decoration Design Awards,…