05/09/2008
Westwood College to Offer Associate's Degree in Interior Design At Dallas, Ft. Worth Campuses; Fast-Growing Career Mirrors Bear Market Trend.
DALLAS -- DALLAS, June 19 /PRNewswire/ -- As the relatively safe haven of real estate becomes increasingly popular with bear-market investors, Interior Design is taking its place in the employment limelight, with the Bureau of Labor Statistics predicting faster-than-average employment growth of

Publication: PR Newswire

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05/09/2008
CLOCKS GET A FACE-LIFT; INTERIOR DECORATING TRENDS INFLUENCE TIMEPIECE DESIGN.
NEW YORK-These days, the time is everywhere. Everything from computers to VCRs feature digital clocks. As a result, clock manufacturers, in designing their own products, are focusing more on making clocks an intricate part of home design and decor. General Time's brand, Westclox, recently segmented

Publication: HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network

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05/09/2008
The finer details: interior doors can be unique design elements for custom homes.(PRODUCT TRENDS)
When it comes to custom homes, most will agree that no detail is too small. From the mailbox to the bathroom faucet, each detail has been mulled over in thought and debate, and put in its place with exhaustive reasoning. Many times, interior doors can be an afterthought, but for anyone in the

Publication: Residential Design & Build

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05/09/2008
Proactive design.(ten trends in interior design profession and industry)(Editorial)
What's ahead for interior design - from the designer's perspective? The IIDA Industry Advisory Council of Chicago-based International Interior Design Association recently identified 10 trends, now gathering momentum, that will continue to change the interior design profession and industry well into

Publication: Buildings

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05/09/2008
Winter Mart reveals interior design trends in transition
WHEN the fashion industry wants to debut haute couture creations, it throws a runway show. When Bay Area interior designers want to unveil the latest trends in home decor and design, they turn to Winter Market. Winter Market, or Winter Mart as it's known to the trade, is the San Francisco Design

Publication: Oakland Tribune

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05/09/2008
Forecasting higher education's future: from being "green" to being clean, from campus planning to design/build trends, interior design, safety/security and more--here's what's ahead for colleges and universities as they make plans to finance and meet the ever-changing demands of the future.
1. Construction by Lee Dellicker Economic optimism and stable pricing will influence construction activity on campuses in 2004. The strongest trend will come as schools issue RFPs for design/build services. This pursuit will be driven by the speed of the design/build process and the desire to work

Publication: College Planning & Management

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05/09/2008
INTERIOR MOTIVES; ARCHITECTS, RETAILERS AND FOOTWEAR DESIGNERS SHARE THEIR BLUEPRINTS FOR SUCCESSFUL STORE DESIGN, WEIGHING IN ON THE LATEST AESTHETIC TRENDS.
Luxe brands such as Prada, Gucci, Sergio Rossi and Burberry have for decades commissioned the world's best architects and designers to develop their retail images. But more recently, firms well outside the luxury sector such as Century 21 and Shoe Carnival are following the lead, investing in

Publication: Footwear News

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05/09/2008
TREND FOR THE NEW YEAR Interior design steering to middle of the road
Why is it when we start a new year, we have this need to throw away the old year's styles and colors? Perhaps because the only thing that is constant is change itself, as the classic saying goes. So what's to be expected for the coming months as far as interior design is concerned? The trend seems

Publication: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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05/09/2008
Sarasota's design trends: lush and lustrous, glamour has returned to American interiors.(LUXURY HOME AND DESIGN)
A COSMIC SHIFT has taken place in the world of interior design, so subtle at first that we weren't even aware it was happening. Glamour is back. Celebrity designer Jamie Drake drew national attention to the trend in his recent book, New American Glamour, a title the inaugural issue of Vogue Living

Publication: Sarasota Magazine

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05/09/2008
Beyond vanilla: creative design trends for interior wood doors.
INTERIOR WOOD DOORS DON'T HAVE TO BE VANILLA. CAREFULLY blending the ingredients of veneers, finishes, glass lites and shapes, mouldings and more, door designs now have the power to add flavor to any interior. Dan Hogan, territory sales manager for Marshfield DoorSystems, has been helping

Publication: Doors and Hardware

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