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November 18, 2022

A designer’s guide to specifying sustainable building materials

Opting for ‘green’ products is not just a good idea, it’s also rapidly becoming an imperative. We spoke to experts in the field to find out what designers should know about healthier design materials.

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September 14, 2022

How a focus on wellness can make you a better designer

Mindfulness took center stage at Future of Home. Here’s why.

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September 7, 2022

Well-Designed introduces a new kind of wellness community for the design industry

With the debut of their new organization, interior designer Caleb Anderson and his partner, DeAndre DeVane, are helping design professionals integrate wellness into their lives, on and off the clock.

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May 10, 2022

Home brands are well positioned to embrace circularity. Will they?

Last week’s Circular City conference drew more than 300 experts to discuss circularity in a variety of industries. According to the event’s founder, the home business is uniquely poised to go circular.

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May 3, 2021

Neuroscience is making its way into design—here’s what the experts have to say about it

At this year’s virtual LivAble Environment Conference, three days of programming covered topics from wellness in the home and aging in place to discoveries in neurobiological research that support good design.

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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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December 18, 2020

The inside story of New York’s greenest condo

Real estate developer the Roe Corporation has just unveiled its latest project, Charlotte of the Upper West Side, a new luxury condominium in New York’s Central Park West Historic District—and it’s now the greenest building in Manhattan.

furniture

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December 8, 2020

High-end furniture for getting high

Milwaukee designer Sharon Kevil is launching Forti Goods, a line of high-end furniture designed for storing cannabis stylishly and discreetly. Kevil tells BOH how rapidly changing cultural stigmas are impacting her brand strategy.

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December 7, 2020

This new nonprofit uses the power of design to prevent suicide

Chicago-based interior designer Amy Kartheiser tells BOH about her latest endeavor, Under the Same Sky, a new charity organization that is raising money for suicide prevention.

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November 12, 2020

Why this former fashion exec is hand-delivering plants to designers

Fashion and upscale retail industry veteran Anthony Watts sat down with BOH to talk about his latest enterprise, Layer, a full-service plant sourcing and delivery business.

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