Haley Chouinard
designer toolkit
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March 16, 2022
A designer’s guide to green product certifications
From sustainably sourced wood to nontoxic fabrics, it seems like there’s a green certification for just about everything. Here, we’ve outlined what common certifications mean, who the organizations behind them are and everything else a designer needs to know.
showhouses
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March 14, 2022
Can a new showhouse concept make a splash across the pond?
A new showhouse concept called Wow!house will make its debut at London’s Design Centre Chelsea Harbour this summer. BOH spoke with managing director Claire German about her vision for the event, why showhouses aren’t more common in the UK and creating a unique, sensory experience for the London design community.
magazine
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March 9, 2022
A designer’s guide to better cash flow
In any design business, there’s money coming and going at a dizzying, sometimes unpredictable rate. That’s why it’s crucial to create systems that allow you to access a constant stream of income. Here’s how successful design firms do it.
digital disruptors
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February 23, 2022
Meet the creator bringing real design to The Sims
The simulation computer game has long attracted design enthusiasts eager to create virtual homes. Now, creators like @HeyHarrie are making a living by elevating The Sims’ aesthetic offerings.
weekly feature
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February 23, 2022
The B Corp movement is gaining traction in the home industry
The rigorous certification, which judges a company’s ethical and environmental practices, is on the rise. Five home brands from across a range of categories discuss their journey to secure the designation.
supply chain
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February 15, 2022
3 reasons the supply chain is still in crisis
A weeklong protest that saw Canadian truckers blocking the U.S.–Canada border is just one of the major factors keeping the supply chain from returning to normal.
industry insider
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February 4, 2022
Inside The Met’s quest to become a licensing powerhouse
Since 2019, The Metropolitan Museum of Art has made a big push into licensing, tapping into its archive for everything from bedding to jam jars. To find out why, we caught up with the mastermind behind the expansion about the revitalization of The Met Store brand.
trade tales
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February 4, 2022
13 designers on whether or not they work with stylists
Once a project is complete and it’s time to bring in a photographer, a designer has one last decision to make: Do they bring in a stylist to stage the shoot or take a crack at it themselves? Thirteen designers share their thoughts.
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