Opera Garden - Maewood Collections
Inspired by the magical gardens of the 18th century West Green House and its glorious summer season of baroque operas and music, the Opera Garden Collection celebrates this harmony of music and nature.
Mrs Utta Kravet
You were an early believer in the power of marketing. Why is marketing important to a brand?
Marketing is important because it familiarizes the purchaser with a brand that they might not recognize but might actually need. Marketing is your voice to the outside world, it is your shot at telling others who you are and what you have to offer.
Murals - Art Deco
It is a common refrain of interior designers when asked where to begin when designing a home. Art and photography: Invest and surround yourself with images that you love, whether it is a simple family snapshot or a valuable work of art.
Whoopi Golberg on DIFFA
Whoopi Goldberg, comedian, actress and activist, has been a long-time supporter of the Design Industry Foundation Fighting AIDS (DIFFA). She granted inspired.news an exclusive interview in which she spoke about her work with DIFFA and why she’s passionate about the cause.
Collaborate
Many designers today are the sole proprietors of their brand and aesthetic. But running a one-man (or woman) show isn’t all fun and games. Before (and after) the fun stuff, there are bills and contracts and forms and follow up. Just like any business owner, many designers face challenges that could be overcome with some helpful advice from a colleague who has been in a similar situation.
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Design takes many forms. It can be seen, touched, heard and even smelled. When shopping for fabric, it is often not enough to see it or touch it. Context can provide additional insight into a collection and the designer’s inspiration.