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This interiors-driven ceramist crafts custom pieces for big-name designers
In addition to creating handmade wares, Tanvi Arora collaborates with design firms on bespoke installations for their projects.
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How the right publicist helped this designer level up her firm
It took some trial and error for Susie Novak to get her PR footing. Once she found the right firm, it became integral to her firm’s strategy for success.
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Everything you ever wanted to know about custom furniture (but were afraid to ask)
Just as a design job can range from a simple paint refresh to a full-home renovation, specifying custom furniture can be a choose-your-own-adventure, from selecting your own fabric for an existing frame to sending CAD drawings to a furniture maker. Here’s how to navigate the design and production process—and end up with a personalized piece your clients will cherish for decades to come.
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The major mistake most design firms make when ‘widening the net’
Interior design business coach Gail Doby offers four key strategies for ensuring your firm is profitable each year, from raising your rates to targeting better clients and benchmarking project finances.
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A modern furniture classic meets the future with Ultrasuede
On its 25th anniversary, designer Rick Lee reimagines his enduring Menlo Park furniture collection for American Leather—but one thing hasn’t changed: its luxe, durable upholstery.
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True Colors
For unmatchable color that makes an impact, designers choose Benjamin Moore paints. From nuanced blues and cozy charcoals to impassioned pinks and vibrant greens, five pros share their favorite shades from the brand’s expertly curated collections.
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