African inspired interior style is a leading design trend. African fabric inspired by Kuba cloth in library by Margaux Interiors The world of high style interiors has embraced Africa in a big way. Some of the world’s most influential interior designers are using traditional African textiles and patterns in homes for design inspiration. Kuba cloth and Mudcloth are traditional African…
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African American Fashion Designers Making Their Mark
They had dreams for the runway and worked to make it become reality. Carly Cushnie, Tracy Reese, Olivier Rousteing, Duro Olowu, Dexter & Byron Peart and Mark Hare are designers are making their mark in fashion with every cut, drape and stitch. Each African American fashion designers create fashionable statement pieces the world wants to wear. You’ve probably enjoyed seeing…
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Spotlight: Madeline Weinrib Rug & Textile Designer Extraordinaire!
Morroccan vintage carpet by Madeline Weinrib – photo by Marili Forastieri. Madeline Weinrib creates vibrant colored textile and rug designs inspired by traditional folkloric patterns. They speak to the aspirations of today’s lifestyle – Modern, Distinctive & Luxuriously Artistic. Bold patterned textiles in brilliant purple colors – Madeline Weinrib fabrics I have admired Madeline Weinrib’s design aesthetic…
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Top 10 Best Innovations At The Kitchen & Bath Industry Show 2015
The Best of the Kitchen & Bath Industry has gathered in Las Vegas this week to reveal what’s new at the KBIS 2015. I want to share with you some of my favorite innovations from this show that you’ll want to look for as they make there way to retailers in your neighborhood this year. The Kitchen and Bath Industry…
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A Look At The Atlanta Home For The Holidays 2014 Showhouse
Tis the season to deck the halls and there’s no better home that’s all decked out than the Atlanta Home for the Holidays 2014 Showhouse. I toured the 7,200 square foot English styled beauty and loved every inch of it from the front porch to the garage. There were 25 interior designers and companies involved in making the magic happen…