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September 8, 2021

How a bolt of lightning brought on a once-in-a-lifetime project

Billy Ceglia discusses how a Westchester, New York, client gave him carte blanche following a freak natural disaster—and how the designer himself lived through a similar experience as a kid.

mergers & acquisitions

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September 7, 2021

Farrow & Ball acquired by coatings company Hempel

The British luxury paint and wallpaper brand has been acquired by Hempel, a Danish company that manufactures coatings for the decorative, marine, infrastructure and energy industries.

shop talk

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September 1, 2021

This Charlotte shop owner wishes customers would give navy blue a rest

Self-described “huntress” Ariene Bethea discusses her shop and design business, Dressing Room Interiors Studio in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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August 27, 2021

How this designer created a ‘joyful maximalist’ jewelry store

Noz Nozawa explains how a pandemic obsession led to her taking on the design of wildly exuberant San Francisco jewelry store and piercing studio Fiat Lux—a creative wonderland dripping (literally) in gold resin and hand-painted snakes.

shop talk

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August 18, 2021

How an Oregon designer opened a store dedicated to the future of work

In a new series, Business of Home chats with home store owners across the country about their biggest challenges, beloved vendors and more. This week, it’s Brittney Herrera of Wildwood House in Portland, Oregon.

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August 12, 2021

How a designer used music to personalize a $21 million display apartment

We’re asking designers to peel back the curtain and walk us through how they landed a project, step by step. Here, Australia-based designer Blainey North talks about creating a model home on the 66th floor of Central Park Tower.

shop talk

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August 4, 2021

Why these Atlanta store owners are all about healthy competition

In a new series, Business of Home chats with home store owners across the country about their biggest challenges, beloved vendors and more. First up are Milton Roberts and Greg Ashby of Interiors Market in Atlanta.

industry insider

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July 22, 2021

Interior Define launches new categories and stores, hires new creative director

Domino style director Benjamin Reynaert joins Interior Define as it adds new merchandise categories and plans to open as many as 25 new retail locations by the end of 2022.

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July 15, 2021

West Elm and Minted team up for an artist-designed upholstered furniture line

The home goods retailer and artists’ marketplace now offer a collection of 14 upholstered pieces with 2,000-plus combinations of patterns, colors and silhouettes. More designs will drop in the year to come.

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June 30, 2021

How convertible furniture companies are preparing for post-pandemic life

The furniture market is experiencing a growing demand for versatile pieces designed for multi-use spaces. These brands offer convertible furniture that smoothes the transition from work to play to sleep—without sacrificing style or quality.

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