Design Inspiration

Bringing Fashion Home: Miranda Kerr Shares the Inspiration Behind Her Collection with Universal Furniture

This October High Point Market saw a unique collaboration in home furnishings. Australian-born international supermodel Miranda Kerr teamed up with Universal Furniture to launch the global style icon…

High Point Market, Universal Furniture, Miranda Kerr, Royal Albert

Stacy Garcia Studio 11 Summer in NY Coconut Lounge — Coconut Lounge W Downtown. Photo by Marc Richardson

Studio 11's Coconut Lounge Brings Summer to New York

As much as we try to get excited for a change into the cooler seasons, we all know how much we still crave those warm summer days…especially if you’re a New Yorker. But it’s not only the radiant…

Stacy Garcia, Coconut Lounge, Studio 11, W Downtown, Summer in NYC

Legrand Partners With Luxury Products Group

Legrand, a global specialist in electrical and network infrastructure solutions, has partnered with Luxury Products Group (LPG), the nation’s premier buying group of luxury kitchen and bath products…

Legrand, Luxury Products Group, Angela Coffman, Jeff MacDowell

Randall Whitehead EYE Museum of Film Amsterdam bathroom — This restroom is at the EYE Museum of Film in Amsterdam. All of the private stalls are off to the right (you can see the beautiful wood doors reflected in the mirror) and then people come out to wash their hands. There’s continuous lighting above and below the mirrors to create flattering face light. The pristine cubbies below the sinks are also went with linear LED lighting. Photo by Randall Whitehead.

To Pee or Not to Pee?: Holland's Exquisite Bathroom Lighting

I have just come back from a trip to Holland and I must say that the bathrooms and the public restrooms were not only spotless, they were also quite beautiful. Every public bathroom, whether in the…

Randall Whitehead, The Lighting Doctor, bathroom lighting, Hospitality, hotel lighting

best lighting for bathrooms — Kichler’s Karmarie collection offers a vanity light wall sconce and mini-pendant in a variety of finishes.

7 Bathroom Lighting Tips from the Lighting Doctor

The bathroom is a space with many functions, from grooming to relaxing, but bathroom lighting design is often treated as an afterthought. Here, Randall Whitehead, IALD, offers seven must-know tips to…

Randall Whitehead, Golden Lighting, Louis Poulsen, bathroom lighting, lighting for bathroom

Kitchen and Bath Design Styles Impact on Home Furnishings

The Kitchen, Bath Influence on Design Trends Throughout the Home

Kitchens & Baths First KBIS Show Village, sponsored by Professional Builder, showcased a Mid-Century modular home and “Not Your Granny’s Flat,” a smaller modular home designed for aging in…

Kitchen and Bath Industry Show, International Builders’ Show, High Point Market , Moen, Kohler

Robin Baron Interiors Muubs — Robin Baron Designs supplied the lighting, seating and tableware on this Muubs table display.

5 Trend Takeaways from ICFF 2019

This week at ICFF, held at the Javitz Center in New York, global and bespoke manufacturers showed off the latest trends in contemporary and luxury home furnishings. In addition to the newest products…

ICFF 2019, ICFF, contemporary furniture, luxury home

Tolivere blue velvet Bar Chair with black legs from Zuo Modern — Zuo Modern Tolivere Bar Chair

Tolivere Bar Chair

A flared back and channeled tufting gives the Tolivere bar chair from Zuo Modern an art deco vibe. Slim steel legs give it simple style and stability. Support slats provide a comfortable footrest…

Zuo Modern, bar chair, dining chair

kbis ibs crowd — Attendance at KBIS/IBS was up significantly over last year.

KBIS, IBS Recap: Turnout, Trends and What's Next

It snowed in Las Vegas this week, and the Furniture, Lighting & Decor staff was there to witness it. Now we’ve seen everything! That unusual event in Las Vegas, however, was overshadowed by KBIS…

Lightovation Lounge , Bath Products, National Kitchen & Bath Association, kitchen trends, countertops, color trends, Salon by KBIS

Mosaic-tiled bathtub from West Coast Mosaic — Imagine bathing in this tub from West Coast Mosaics.

Mosaic Moments at KBIS

This year, the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) launched the Salon by KBIS space, a new section of the show dedicated to artisan, small-batch and international companies with something…

KBIS, Salon by KBIS, Elegant Mosaics, West Coast Mosaics, Sam Cohen