From the monthly archives:
Build Boston, the Northeast’s “premier regional tradeshow and convention for the design and construction industry”, is once again upon us.
Coming November 13-15, the Seaport World Trade Center will be packed with over 350 exhibitors and over 225 workshops covering every aspect of the building trade. “There’s something for every building owner/manager, architect, engineer, contractor, [...]
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If you have kids, you know how wild their imaginations are. Try and picture what their ultimate bedroom would look like? I bet the Boom Cabinet, with its exploded-then-frozen-in-mid-air vibe, would fit into a few of the little ones’ bedrooms.
(via ThisNext)
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mod-mom is giving away a Method market tote filled with Method cleaning supplies. I absolutely love Method products, so you can bet I entered!
If you don’t win, you can still get the bag for free.
She’s also giving away Blurb make-your-own books, 5 mineral make up kits from Whole Foods, and a mod mini rocking [...]
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TSC Construction, a Newburyport-based sustainable construction company, was recently featured on the Fox25 News.
As is appropriate for a company from Newburyport, their aesthetic is classical. “The goal of the historic restoration aspect of business at TSC Construction LLC is simple, to make all building components look as though they have always existed, [...]
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New England Home magazine will be hosting a gala celebrating the 2007 inductees to the New England Design Hall of Fame.
This year’s inductees, individuals that have had a significant career in residential architects and interior design in New Englad, include Richard Bertman; Lee Bierly; Christopher Drake; Celeste Cooper; Jeremiah Eck; Richard FitzGerald; Graham Gund; William [...]
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DesignBoston has teamed up with Tech Superpowers to give one lucky reader a free AppleTV!
Here’s the deal: I will ask you a question (below). You will figure out the answer, then email me that answer by midnight on Wednesday, November 7. I will pick one name from all of the correct entries [...]
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Thumbing through the New York Times, I came across an article in Home and Garden entitled Best Sellers and Bombs. It described what successes and failures design retailers have experienced in a variety of locations across the country. I always find it interesting to see how products sell in different regions. Success [...]
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Earlier this month, Aishah Farooki and Tina Kroshian of THEREdesign, an Allston-based architectural and interior design firm, sat down with Karen Holmes Ward on WCVB’s CityLine to discuss their practice and ways to incorporate clean, efficient design into anyone’s space.
Some kind soul uploaded the interview onto YouTube so we can see it:
THEREdesign is a contemporary, [...]
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Do you love Design Public but wish you could get a little better deal? Now’s your chance.
For one week only, Design Public is bringing their outlet online. Find open package and like-new items for 20-40% off.
Be quick though, because there are a truly limited number of items available. The exact number is [...]
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Have you been looking for a new architecture-centric blog? If so, east coast Architecture review is for you.
The brainchild of Bradley M. Swarts, an architect in North Carolina, ecAr features news on some exciting architecture around the world – much of it far too avant-garde for a “traditional” city like Boston.
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