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Fashion has embraced alternative materials. Why not home?

shop talk

This Minnesota store owner found a niche in life-friendly products

Interior designer Bria Hammel of Brooke & Lou chats about her family-friendly niche, why she loves events and how hiring an amazing team allowed her to find some balance.

podcast

Gala Magriñá filters her design business through a holistic lens

On the latest episode of the Trade Tales podcast, Gala Magriñá shares her journey from jack-of-all-trades designer to holistic interiors specialist.

news digest

RH lowers expectations, armed robbers hit TEFAF and more

In our weekly roundup, remembering Dezeen founder Marcus Fairs, Ilse Crawford partners with Ikea on a new cookware line and Pinterest’s CEO steps down. Read on for the latest announcements crossing our news desk.

collections

6 seafoam green decor ideas for a serene space

BOH presents six mint-colored pieces ideal for any style of interior.

Top Stories

Modsy abruptly shuts down

Kelly Wearstler backs a startup, Airbnb wants your wildest design ideas and more

1stDibs sells Design Manager

My client is backing out of spending big on a project. What do I do?

After a C-suite bloodbath, here’s what Bed Bath & Beyond will do next

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partnership

Salone through the eyes of an LA industrial designer

Emtek’s creative director Will Zhang discusses the trends that made the biggest impression on him at Milan Design Week.

Presented By Emtek

The Tearsheet

product preview

Catherine Martin’s Elvis-inspired line for Mokum, feel-good fabrics from Kravet and more

From energy-boosting performance fabrics to coffee tables crafted from salvaged trees, here are some of the most memorable launches from the past week.

meet the makers

This designer’s creative murals turn walls into works of art

All of Brett Beldock’s wallcoverings begin as original paintings.

product preview

Buzzy designs from Gubi, Kelly Wearstler’s collab with The Rug Company and more

From celestial-themed hardware to reupholstered vintage lounge chairs, here are some highlights from the latest round of launches.

meet the makers

This ceramist designs pieces that ‘feel good to hold’

Camille Beckles’s hand-made vessels provide proof of the human touch.

Podcasts

Newest Episode

Brigette Romanek on a rocket-fueled design career

Newest Episode

Gala Magriñá filters her design business through a holistic lens

Newest Episode

Is the furniture resale market a sleeping giant?

Industry Insider

Who sells the most home goods in America? A new index aims to find out

Analytics firm YipitData has released a list of the top 30 home retailers in the country, ranked by their share of gross merchandise value. BOH takes a look at what the data says about an industry in flux.

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» Why a lack of retail experience didn’t stop this entrepreneur from buying a beloved home store

» An online design shop for the cool kids

MAGAZINE

Should you organize your bookshelves by color?

Two New York designers face off on the shelf life of the color-coded library.

Want affluent clients? This author may have cracked the code

What if you don’t want to be the boss?

partnership

A flexible financial partner for growing home brands

Family-owned financial institution Rosenthal & Rosenthal offers competitive loans and flexible financing for furniture and housewares manufacturers and wholesalers.

Presented By Rosenthal & Rosenthal

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