If that sofa in the wrong place or you need a powder room layout, who you gonna call? Design psychologists cometh to rescue. lat. Aren't the design consultants getting too varied? View full entry
Metropolis reviews the same Josef Hoffman show discussed earlier. "Presented for the first time are four interiors taken from Hoffmann’s most fruitful period, re-created with objects original to those rooms: furniture, wall and floor coverings, textiles, lighting, ceramics, glass and... View full entry
Josef Hoffmann's interiors were "total works" of art, detail, and domesticity. "Yet Hoffmann’s vision should not be confused with the cliché of the egocentric architect or designer intent on imposing his will down to every last ashtray." Find out why in this month's ArtForum. View full entry
Rashid talks of , “The world is becoming very visually savvy and info-savvy...If the art world is so flexible, so personalized, so complex and so aesthetic, why not the physical world ?” However after seeing the 3rd photograph of 14, I felt that I had seen it all. what do you think?... View full entry
Los Angeles is the new host to a Vitra showroom. The new showroom is located in the Helms Building in Culver City. This is the fourth Vitra showroom in the US, with others in New York City, Chicago and San Francisco... Culver City, CA – September 21, 2006 â€&ldquo... View full entry
A new archinect member and the owner of contract furnishings bussiness spells out the dark secrets of interior design craft in a discussions thread. An eloquent read for people who want to earn more. By FashionPlate, 09/21/06 10:08 A tad late to the thread, but here's another perspective from... View full entry
"Just because your cubicle has less square footage than your bathroom at home doesn't mean you can't live large." Related products for a better cubicle life and cubicle+decorations flickr. View full entry
Gerhard Richter To Create Window For Cologne Cathedral, a casualty of WW2. read about it at greg and at theresa. View full entry
Eight students from Manhattan's S.V.A. interiors program redesign a Katrina-torn house with kaleidoscopic Clarence House wallpaper (“The swirl kind of really evokes the weather and what you've been through”). newyorker View full entry
This just seems like the greatest idea for wallpaper since the lickable kind. | via View full entry
Artemis, which claims to be the most luxurious sex club in Germany, opened last September in anticipation of a bordello bonanza during the World Cup. It is strategically situated next to one of the main highways into Berlin, and only 20 minutes by foot from the Olympic Stadium.nyt Also, Watching... View full entry
Zaha Hadid Creates Futuristic, Sensory-responsive Kitchen Environment Made with DuPont Corian. will you look at that ... she's put her own image on the rendering...!! dexigner View full entry
"Poor office design is costing British business thousands of pounds a year because it reduces productivity and increases staff turnover," a new survey revealed. Further, "office workers in the UK are being made miserable by the architecture of their workplaces, and that many would consider... View full entry
POL Oxygen has plenty of samples from the now-concluded Milan furniture fair. Check it View full entry
Architects, interior designers and do-it-yourself remodelers these days are paying up to $35 a square foot for a style of tile that, ironically, is a low-cost staple in some Latin American countries ”” what linoleum used to be in the U.S.LA Times View full entry