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April 20, 2021

Curious about expanding into real estate? Here’s how two designers did it

After years leaving money on the table, some designers have jumped into the real estate game. BOH asked two to share how the move has paid off both financially and creatively.

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April 16, 2021

The next frontier of design? The great outdoors

Exterior design is a niche that goes beyond landscaping, with firms that specialize in outdoor living spaces. Here’s why more designers might want to learn how it works.

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April 13, 2021

Why these 4 home brands are stepping into shoe design

Crossover in the fashion and home textiles world is hardly a new phenomenon, but fabric and passementerie brands are looking in a new direction for their latest collaborations—down.

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April 6, 2021

Stanley Furniture suspends domestic operations, an NFT auction for fantasy architecture, and more

In our weekly roundup, de Gournay releases a new wallcovering design with The Colony Hotel in Palm Beach, Pottery Barn taps Rebecca Atwood for a second collection, Kips Bay Palm Beach opens its doors, and more. Read on for the latest announcements crossing the BOH news desk.

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April 6, 2021

Are hidden prices protecting the industry or stunting its growth?

Designer Noz Nozawa makes a convincing case for dispensing with the mystery surrounding industry pricing—and with the notion that design is a zero-sum game.

retail

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April 6, 2021

This Transylvanian home brand is going big on brick-and-mortar

Transylvania, Romania–based home and lifestyle brand Mind the Gap is making its way into the U.S. retail market.

social media

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April 2, 2021

These YouTube sensations just launched a line of furniture

With more than 4 million subscribers and 15 million monthly views, Kate Albrecht and Joey Zehr—the husband-and-wife duo behind Mr. Kate—are branching out beyond the screen with a new furniture line.

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March 30, 2021

Ikea divides the world into squares, Departures says goodbye to print, and more

In our weekly roundup, Angie’s List gets a face-lift, the 2021 Pritzker Prize winners, a new magazine from the Harvard Graduate School of Design, and more. Read on for the latest announcements crossing the BOH news desk.

meet the makers

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March 25, 2021

View finder: One photographer’s pandemic project spurred a wallpaper business

Photographer Robert Malmberg has been working with interior designers for a decade, selling limited prints as decorative pieces. Now he’s onto his next venture—wallpaper.

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March 23, 2021

HGTV grapples with the streaming era, a real estate IPO, and more

In our weekly roundup, the Suez Canal gets blocked, a bold sustainability plan from Christie’s, and more. Read on for the latest announcements crossing the BOH news desk.

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