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Smart Design - Higher Education

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While schools aren’t often associated with outstanding architecture or design, there is a growing attempt to build educational environments that greater reflect the experience of childhood and adolescent learning and exploration. We have picked out a number of facilities that reflect this architectural trend, and chances are that these primary and second[...]

Signature Series by Ronbow

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New to the interior design and bath industry is Ronbow’s Signature Series. Following its debut at this year’s Architectural Digest Design Show, the Signature Series marks the rare occasion that nine of the world’s most distinguished European designers have been chosen to create their own collections for one single brand. The designers responsible for[...]

Crystal Clear

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Why are crystals cropping up all over the interior design landscape? The answer is crystal clear. With just the right amount of sparkle and polish, crystals add instant glam, a little extra glitter and a quick and stylish pick-me-up to any space. Swarovski has long been synonymous with luxurious, high-quality crystals, since Daniel Swarovski founded t[...]

What to See at BDWest 2015

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The BD West (Boutique Design) industry show has grown tremendously in its short existence, bringing wide ranging boutique design companies together for both networking and business. As in its previous years, 2015 is on track to again draw a large crowd, eager to see new products and connect with like-minded individuals and companies. We think these pr[...]

Zen and the Art of Great Design

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In our modern vernacular, the term Zen is often used to describe furniture, décor and even a state of mind that exhibit a level of simplicity, balance and tranquility. Here are some of our favorite zen-inspired products bringing a little more mindfulness into the home.

National Romance Awareness Month

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When it comes to romance awareness, you’d think February and its endless parade of Valentine’s Day cards and candies would take the cake. But go figure – it’s August. As we mull over all things amorous, we’re celebrating National Romance Awareness Month in style. Join us as we share the love for some of our favorite romantic products.XOXO! Despite their u[...]

Summer Whites

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Sand between one’s toes, lazy, languid evenings imbued with warm breezes. Is there anything better? This is the time of year when a longing for all things summer becomes an obsession. Homeowners read garden and home design magazines anticipating the warm weather soon to come. In design, white is synonymous with summer— clean and bright, it’s a color that say[...]

Cool Couches

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Whether you’re looking to take a cat nap or offer up a crash pad to an unexpected college roommate, the couch is an under-appreciated piece of furniture. The focal point of any living room and a necessity for any home DVD-watching experience, we love our sofas and the comfort they bring to our lives (and lower backs). But what about couches that a[...]

Designer Spotlight: ilio

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Today Styleture turns our attention to Istanbul-based ilio, the home product brand of the well-established design firm, Demirden Design. These guys have a novel approach to both the design and the manufacturing process, taking inspiration from the natural world to create a fresh new look for everyday functional objects. ilio’s focus is on tableware, furnitu[...]

Designer Spotlight: Jahroc Galleries

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Styleture is always on the lookout for interesting furniture designers from around the world. This week, we spotlight one of Australia’s most highly awarded furniture designers: Jahroc Galleries. Located in Margaret River in Western Australia, Jahroc are designers of finely crafted and creative furniture pieces influenced by thousands of years of design. Ac[...]

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