May 2007

Angela Adams, probably the most prolific designer of modern home textile products, has begun to offer select bed and bath items through Bed Bath & Beyond. Many of her 300-thread count, 100% cotton sateen bed linens, including Lulu Mini (pictured), Spice, Ocean, and Argyle will be offered. Lulu Mini will also be available as a [...]

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Michael Tracz from Design Continuum is asking for our help: he is looking for a place that he and the 20 or so others from their West Newton office can get together and talk business. Not your typical boring, corporate meeting place (they are designers, after all), but a cool space with interesting architecture, art, [...]

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Boston-based architect, painter and author Jeremiah Eck FAIA will be speaking at the Worcester Public Library tonight. He will discuss “the importance of the principles described in his books ‘The Face of Home: A New Way to Look at the Outside of Your House‘ and ‘The Distinctive Home: A Vision of Timeless Design.’” After the [...]

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Probably the wrong title for this one, since I didn’t actually go into the convention center where ICFF is going on today. After waking up at 4:45, taking a 5-1/2 hour long bus ride into NYC, and making my way to Brooklyn, I finally got a chance to meet Catherine Halley, aka Scrappy Girl. Instead [...]

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While researching my last post, the Google side bar linked me to Treeflights.com, a British company that plants trees for each flight you take. The amount of carbon release getting a plane to lift off is huge. “We plant one tree for each flight so that your trip gets greener – and a small forest [...]

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