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January 31, 2023

Millionaire renters on the rise, Marie Kondo has quit tidying up and more

This week in design, Pottery Barn partners with an environmental nonprofit for an eco-friendly ocean-themed collection, a new company seeks to cure the echoey sounds of the post-pandemic hybrid office, and affluent renters are on the rise.

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January 24, 2023

Wayfair slashes more jobs, a construction kickback scandal and more

This week in design, Pottery Barn and LoveShackFancy team up for a kids and teen collection awash in florals, one writer makes the case against “house porn,” and AI image generators face allegations of copyright infringement.

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January 17, 2023

Wells Fargo backs off the mortgage market, a top Disney exec joins a design firm and more

This week in design, Ikea taps Rotterdam, Netherlands–based designer Sabine Marcelis for a lighting-centric collection, a buzzy Instagram account highlights localized examples of Black modernism, and the San Francisco Decorator Showcase returns to a live, in-person event this year.

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January 10, 2023

Gas stoves are under fire, United Furniture drama continues and more

This week in design, real estate professionals are combating discrimination in the appraisal industry, Poshmark is acquired, and the Kips Bay Decorator Show House in Palm Beach rolls out a new mentorship program.

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January 3, 2023

Wells Fargo seeks $99 million from United Furniture, restaurant bathrooms are the new design frontier and more

This week in design, Farrow & Ball decorates the walls of its virtual showhouse, designers niche down with rush-ready sorority house redesigns, and real estate experts predict a flat year ahead.

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December 27, 2022

ABC Carpet & Home reinvents itself, Biden signs STURDY Act into law and more

This week in design, French furniture company Ligne Roset brings mushroom leather to market, home brands uncover surging demand for high-end candles, builder confidence in the home market drops for 12 straight months, and more.

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December 23, 2022

7 stories that defined the design industry in 2022

We take a look back at the headlines that dominated Business of Home’s coverage of an eventful year in the design industry.

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December 20, 2022

Airbnb still has a discrimination problem, IPOs took a nosedive in 2022 and more

This week in design, French designer Laura Gonzalez begins a residency at The Invisible Collection’s New York outpost, a new map reveals which neighborhoods produce the most carbon emissions, and a comprehensive look at how Barbie Dreamhouses have kept up with top design trends over the years.

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December 13, 2022

Wayfair sues suppliers for fraud, Chris Loves Julia splits with Interior Define and more

This week in design, a short-term-rental surplus drives down value for hosts, Cortney Bishop launches a monthly curated home edit, and Amazon announces the debut of a TikTok-like shopping feed feature.

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December 7, 2022

Activist flippers are fighting back, ASAP Rocky launches a design brand and more

This week in design, The Laundress recalls 8 million products, House Beautiful debuted its fifth annual Whole Home project in Atlanta, and Alessi releases a kettle designed in partnership with the late Virgil Abloh.

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