Filed under: Design, etc, News & Trends
Jonathan Adler at the launche of his new clothing line. Photo: Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images
Read up on some of design's biggest names, find out about some great sales and learn what those people who make that home stuff are up to. It's all in the news this week.
Earlier this week, all of New York was a-buzz with Design Week and ICFF. The 2010 ICFF Editors Awards were announced on Monday, and ShelterPop will be filing our notes from the show next week -- stay tuned. For ICFF news in the meantime, check out The New York Times's excellent article "Inside the 2010 ICFF."
Architects Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa, of the firm Sanaa, accepted this year's Pritzker Prize -- on Ellis Island!
P. Allen Smith, the celebrated green thumb and garden author, will introduce a new home bulb collection.
7 For All Mankind has teamed up with Jonathan Adler on a fashion line -- is there anything Jonathan Adler can't do? Busy Mr. Adler was also exhibiting at ICFF over the weekend.
if you're in the New York area, run, don't walk to Design Within Reach's Weekend Warehouse Sale in Secaucus, New Jersey -- the deals are legendary.
Want to know how those companies that make your favorite piece of furniture or the rug in your living room are doing? Home Furnishings News has put its annual "State of the Industry" report online.
Martha Stewart and Sirius XM want to get you ready for some summer cooking with the chance to download some free recipes. Earlier today Martha and her team set up a Martha Stewart breakfast station with free breakfast at Twelfth Avenue and 26th Street for New York City's 'Bike to Work Day' -- how awesome is that?
Natura World steps up its efforts to make sure the bed bugs don't bite with its Natural Silver Technology, scheduled to be on all its mattresses by June 1.
California-based interior design firm has extended its reach with plans to handle the look of southern Africa's most luxurious hotel.
Whew! Target announces more expensive goods won't be coming until next spring. Stock up while you can!
Also on the retail front, Stein Mart is getting its new home department ready for a late August/early September debut.
Looking for Africa-inspired pieces of work for the home? Afrikdecor has unveiled its designs for the summer.
Artist Kate McRostie is entering a deal with Williamsburg where her images will be featured on a number of gift and home products.
Some new wallpaper lets your child embrace their inner artist.