February 2012

Genius: Nike’s new Knittop Shoe

February 23, 2012

Reposted from Co.Design
I had to repost this because it is a fabulous example of the kind of results you can get when you listen to the client and design innovation to meet their needs. I have always been intrigued with the design process, so I would have loved to be in the rooms with the [...]

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I ♥ Pinterest

February 21, 2012

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Pinterest is on FIRE! and I’m loving it. You could even say I am starting to get obsessed. OK officially obsessed..
More importantly, Pinterest is a match made in heaven for interior designers. It satisfies our burning desire to discover, be creative and collect. (Who knew I was a closet scrapbooker!) and because [...]

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Speaking of Color- Pantone’s Fall Fashion Report

February 14, 2012

Fall 2012 Betsey Johnson
Today, designers know that what their customers are wearing is almost instantaneously translated into the rooms they’ll be wearing them in.
So here’s Pantone’s Fall 2012 Fashion Report that definitely forecasts our interiors color palettes. Love potions, the magical hour of sunset; witches and warlocks, fantasy and illusion are all inspiring designers this [...]

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Trend Dispatch: Maison and Objet 2012- Colors of the Moment

February 13, 2012

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Walking the aisles and showrooms in Paris for Maison & Objet and Paris Deco Off, I couldn’t help but note several colors that kept popping up everywhere! Put these on your must have list for 2012.
Fool’s Gold

Schumacher's Ripple Effect
This bold citron gold hue with brassy green undertones was all over the place. [...]

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Chip It

February 7, 2012

If you are a Pinterest junkie you are going to love Chip It. ChipIt! is an interactive web tool from Sherwin Williams that allows designers to use the colors that inspire them while surfing online and turn them into real-life paint palettes for their projects.Let’s say you’re browsing the web and come across [...]