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Trend Report with Alana Villanueva/Dallas Design Group Interiors
When posed about recent trends in the design market, designer Alana Villanueva of Dallas Design Group Interiors was right on target with the first two phrases that came to mind: “budget-minded” and “environmentally-responsible.”
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EFNT Freedom Day 2009
September 11th will forever be a day etched in the memory of all Americans; we all remember where we were and what we were doing when we learned of the attacks on the World Trade Center towers in NYC. This year on September 11th, over 400 local volunteers and members of EFNT will also remember where we were: The Dallas Fire & Rescue Training and Maintenance Facility, giving the grounds a much needed facelift.
DG Asks the Expert: Bruno de la Croix-Vaubois-Country French Interiors
Antique Love in a Modern World: Trends, they come and go, but furnishing homes with priceless and meaningful antiques will remain a culturally affluent affection both here in Dallas and abroad. However, scouting the world for well preserved fine furnishings from centuries past has turned into a modern sport, explains Bruno de la Croix-Vaubois of Country French Interiors, thanks to the World Wide Web.
Metrocon 2009- A Big Success
This year's Metrocon Expo & Conference (sponsored by OM Workspace and DG Publishing Inc) went off without a hitch. Designed with innovation, forward thinking, and continued education in mind, volunteers from Texas/Oklahoma IIDA, Dallas-Fort Worth IFMA and Texas ASID came together to bring us one show-stopping, two-day event. Bustling designers, beautiful displays, and high energy filled the Dallas Market Hall convention center last week. And, even better news?
North Texas Sustainable Showcase 2009
Hundreds of "green" supporters flooded the floors of the Frontiers of Flight Museum last Thursday for the Second Annual North Texas Sustainable Showcase hosted by the USGBC North Texas Chapter, AIA Dallas, COTE, and CSI Dallas Chapter, to boast the latest and greatest in green building products and technology for commercial and resident
Designer Dennis Waters-Keys to Success
Interior Designer Dennis Waters 5-Star Guide to Success: In this uncertain economy, anyone could use a little (or maybe even a lot of) insight into recession-proofing your business. That’s where interior designer Dennis Waters ASID, owner of Southlake’s DW Design Company, just may come in handy. This 30-year design veteran isn’t merely surviving by keeping his head above water, but thriving with a lucrative design business in this most unpredictable economic time.
Culture Shock: Design Inspiration from Around the World
You are a globetrotter, a real roaming gnome with an affection for cultural exposure. Make your travel memories last by taking design elements and ideas from around the world and infusing them into your home's decor. Designers are taking inspiration from across the globe, using the bold colors, intricate detailing and traditional methods from the rich cultures of the world to influence fine home furnishings.
Color Specialist Lee Eiseman's 2010 Color Trend Forecast
This year's June Total Home & Gift Market at Dallas Market Center proved the design market is perking up after a recently sluggish economy. With a bevy of speakers and presentations throughout the event, special guest Lee Eiseman lit up the room with a riveting 2010 Color Trends forecast presentation. We couldn't help but jot down some notes and take home a few tips from Eiseman's hand-picked home design color palettes from Pantone.
