On this episode of The Business of Home Podcast, the New York–based designer talks about how her past work experience has shaped the way she runs her firm and why having a staff of 30 is the sweet spot for her.
Choosing calming colors and comfortable furniture helps, but how do you truly design a space to soothe the soul? From embracing neuroaesthetics and nature to introducing clients to “blitzing” day, designer Lisa Staprans shares her secrets.
IMM Cologne canceled its next show for lack of participants, while fellow German fair Heimtextil’s exhibitor count is on the rise. Why are two similar fairs experiencing such different outcomes? Fred Nicolaus explains.
Sugarhouse’s dreamline designs for the Cult Gaia store in Miami feature a towering figurative statue under a 7-foot-wide frameless oculus that opens up to the sky. Here’s how to get the look.
Optical illusions play a pivotal role in surrealism. Case in point: Vanessa DeLeon’s New Jersey powder room, which features library-shelf-esque wallpaper and a custom sink shaped like an open book. Here’s how to get the look.