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June 17, 2021

After selling her namesake showroom brand to Knoll in 2014 and leaving her leadership role there a few years later, Holly Hunt has a new gig.

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June 17, 2021

La-Z-Boy is anything but when it comes to expanding retail

In its recently-released fourth quarter and fiscal 2021 financial reports, La-Z-Boy sheds light on where the business has grown since the pandemic began—and where it’s headed.

meet the makers

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June 17, 2021

Why this San Antonio artist left commercial real estate to make ceramic furniture

Sunshine Thacker wasn’t always a designer, but was always an artist at heart. Now, her ceramic furniture pieces are boldly making their way into the home industry.

partnership

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June 17, 2021

Simplify and elevate any kitchen with House of Rohl’s touchless faucets

Sleek, versatile and efficient, House of Rohl’s touchless faucets bring a new degree of ease to kitchen prep and cleanup.

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June 17, 2021

Is crowdfunded investment the next route for democratized design?

In search of like-minded investors aligned with its company values, direct-to-consumer furniture company Dims has joined investment crowdfunding platform Republic.

equity in design

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June 16, 2021

The biggest names in design are collaborating on a diversity initiative. Will it work?

Herman Miller is launching Diversity in Design, an initiative that includes 20 brands and counting, with the shared mission of addressing the design industry’s deep-rooted racial inequity problem at scale and with lasting impact.

weekly feature

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June 16, 2021

The Hamptons is the industry’s testing ground. It’s getting crowded

The Hamptons have always been fertile retail testing ground for home brands. But in a post-pandemic world of changing local residential demographics and disappearing pop-ups, how realistic is opening a Hamptons store?

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June 15, 2021

Pattern sets its sights on home brands, Shutterfly scoops up Spoonflower, and more

In our weekly roundup, HPxDesign announces its executive board, Floyd debuts The Rug, and researchers reveal that some people lack a “mind’s eye.” Read on for the latest announcements crossing the BOH news desk.

business advice

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June 15, 2021

I have the chance to do a top showhouse or a magazine shoot. Which is better for business?

Sean Low is the go-to business coach for interior designers. In his BOH advice column, he answers designers’ questions—this time, whether it’s a better business investment to participate in a high-end showhouse or a magazine feature.

magazine

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June 15, 2021

What’s the best way to present a design concept?

After weeks or months hard at work, it’s time to present your vision. But how?

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