Bath

Labor Day

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Don’t wear white after Labor Day! This adage has been uttered as the seasons change from summer’s lazy days to the cooler days of fall. Considered passé after Labor Day by the glitterati during the 19th century and still adhered to today by some, there are reasons to celebrate and enjoy summer white—well after Labor Day and into the year! Caroma® -Invisi Se[...]
THG SO.

THG SO.

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With summer now in full-on “heat” mode, any sign of coolness brings a needed respite if not a sigh of relief. Think: sliced juicy watermelon, iced tea with fresh mint leaves, frosted popsicles, visions of waterfalls and icebergs. A product suggestive of “cool” in every inch of its being: French luxury faucet brand THG’s SO. bath series. Made from clear opti[...]

VIVE LA FRANCE- Revolutionary Design!

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When citizens of Paris stormed the Bastille, the city’s largest prison, in the name of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity, a global revolution had begun. The actions of those taken in 1789 led to the eventual dethroning of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, who symbolized excessive extravagance, eventually paving the way for democracy and a new republic. In [...]

2012 Green GOOD DESIGN Awards

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The Green GOOD DESIGN Awards are always an indicator of progress that the design industry makes towards sustainability; recognizing only those products expected to contribute to the development of a healthy society. Each year, hundreds of products are submitted but only a few dozen make the cut. We pared down the extensive list to share with you several of o[...]

Dwell on Design 2012 in Review

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This past weekend was intense for much of the design industry as leaders in modern furnishings, fixtures, materials, and lifestyle products flocked to the seventh annual Dwell on Design expo in Los Angeles. Over three days, exhibitors displayed the best and newest of their product collections and visitors were able to participate in demonstrations, seminars,[...]

Booths to Visit at Dwell

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Today marks the official start of the Dwell on Design 2012 modern design conference held in downtown Los Angeles. We’ll be there today through Sunday looking for eye-catching design and up-and-coming designers who are shaping the direction of modern design. Here are a few booths that we will be seeking out – look for us here: GRAFF Faucets will be exhibiting[...]

Dwell on Design 2012

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This year, Dwell Magazine holds their seventh annual design exposition in Los Angeles on June 22-24. Dwell anticipates over 23,000 visitors will attend Dwell on Design, riding an upward trend of attendance at the largest design event on the West Coast. The week leading up to the start of the expo on Friday is known as Dwell Design Week and was kicked off on[...]

New Palomba Collection for 2012

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“Intense, gentle and natural forms that evoke inlets, small lakes, rocks smoothed for millennia by the ceaseless motion of the sea.” Ludovica + Roberto Palomba Laufen – the Swiss manufacturer of innovative ceramics for the bathroom, have once again collaborated with the husband and wife team of Ludovica + Roberto Palomba on additional pieces for their awa[...]

New Palomba Collection for 2012

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“Intense, gentle and natural forms that evoke inlets, small lakes, rocks smoothed for millennia by the ceaseless motion of the sea.” Ludovica + Roberto Palomba Laufen – the Swiss manufacturer of innovative ceramics for the bathroom, have once again collaborated with the husband and wife team of Ludovica + Roberto Palomba on additional pieces for their awa[...]

Inspired Pairings

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Design, to consumers, many times feels like an unfamiliar language. Things that are second nature to interior designers leave consumers settling for white walls. We asked award-winning designer Leslie Fine of Leslie Fine Interiors for advice on how to create inspired pairings. Leslie told us, “The plumbing fixtures in a bathroom and the faucet in particular[...]