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May 6, 2026

Social media is evolving. Here’s what designers need to know

Making your mark on social media can be daunting, especially when it feels like the rules to success are constantly being rewritten. To make sense of it all, we asked industry experts to decode what’s working now.

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May 6, 2026

How Hema Persad built ‘the smallest, most efficient’ team

On this episode of Trade Tales, the Los Angeles designer talks about how managing a team shifted her perspective on business growth, why she’s been a fast adopter of AI tools, and what to expect from celebrity clients.

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May 5, 2026

SketchUp gets an AI assist, a guide to the new home insurance landscape, and more

This week in design, collectible design is on the rise, BoConcept debuts a new collaboration with global artistic director Helena Christensen, and foreclosure filings are on the rise.

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April 29, 2026

My clients paused their project. What should I do now?

On this episode of Ask Us Anything, Los Angeles–based Christine Vroom answers a question from a fellow designer about a stalled project pipeline.

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April 29, 2026

How Claire Staszak transformed this kitchen without a full gut

In BOH’s new Q&A series, the founder of Chicago-based Centered by Design shares how she avoided a prolonged renovation and gave an existing kitchen a second life for a pair of new-to-the-city clients—thanks to some “cabinet surgery” and a striking addition to the center island.

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April 28, 2026

A Sotheby’s design auction breaks records, home retailers quit mohair, and more

This week in design, Crate & Barrel debuts a new collection by designer Tiffany Howell and actor Laura Harrier, T magazine publishes a guide to design culture, and Williams-Sonoma relaunches Dormify.

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April 28, 2026

Charles Cohen buys some time

The design center landlord has secured a few more weeks to satisfy his debt—a last-ditch attempt at avoiding handing his properties over to lender Fortress Investment Group.

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April 22, 2026

Why Hanna Li’s design proposals include a sustainability fee

On this episode of Trade Tales, the Los Angeles designer talks about how she’s measuring the carbon footprint of every project and why every role she hires for comes with a five-year plan.

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April 21, 2026

Homebuilders reach for cheaper materials, the tariff refund portal opens, and more

This week in design, Bonhams announces an auction of pieces from the homes of Diane Keaton, Home Depot makes an acquisition and interior designer Gabriella Khalil and USM Modular Furniture debuts their residency at Bergdorf Goodman.

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April 15, 2026

Am I ready to make my first hire?

On this episode of Ask Us Anything, Melissa Oholendt of Minnesota- and Colorado-based Oho Interiors answers a question from a designer who is currently interviewing candidates for her firm’s first full-time employee.

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