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China is the Next Frontier for Interior Design
Episode 15
Campion Platt believes China is the land of opportunity for interior designers and furniture manufacturers—but only for the next 10 years. In an excl…
7 years, 10 months ago
How Interior Define Couples Customer Experience With Company Culture
Episode 14
Rob Royer launched Interior Define online in 2014, offering direct-to-consumer, customizable sofas at a middle-market price point. Veteran insight an…
7 years, 11 months ago
From the Archives: Bunny Williams and Oscar de la Renta
Episode 13
Fashion in the 1960s was not unlike the interior design scene is today. When Oscar de la Renta moved to the big apple from Paris, most clothing label…
7 years, 11 months ago
Hem Wants to be the High-End IKEA
Episode 12
IKEA is the only furniture brand that is truly global, notes Petrus Palmér, founder of modern furniture brand Hem. The designer-turned-entrepreneur s…
7 years, 11 months ago
The Story of Sweeten
Episode 11
Architect-turned entrepreneur Jean Brownhill has raised more than $8 million in venture capital to grow Sweeten, a general contractor match-making se…
8 years ago
Becoming Holly Hunt
Episode 10
Holly Hunt made headlines four years ago when she sold her eponymous company to Knoll for $95 million. But it’s never been about the money for the Te…
8 years ago
How Maxwell Ryan Won With Millennials
Episode 9
It's fitting that Maxwell Ryan was a teacher for seven years prior to founding Apartment Therapy. He’s now teaching readers—20 million of them—how t…
8 years ago
A New Era for Trade Showrooms
Episode 8
Crans Baldwin reflects on 30 years running to-the-trade companies such as Donghia and Dedar. Now, after starting his own consulting outfit, he is on …
8 years ago
Why Direct-to-Consumer is the Future of Furniture
Episode 7
With stints at McKinsey, Google and Birchbox, Maiden Home founder Nidhi Kapur has applied her digital brand-building skills to upholstery—sofas and c…
8 years, 1 month ago
A Modern Turnaround Tale
Episode 6
Modern design is at John Edelman’s core: Andy Warhol did the graphics for his parents’ leather company; he cultivated a renowned Milo Baughman collec…
8 years, 1 month ago