Something’s growing
It's been 30 years since futurist John Naisbitt advanced the idea of "high tech-high touch" in his groundbreaking best-seller, "Megatrends." And perhaps that balancing act he felt technology demands resonates...
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DIY futurism
Designers, celebrities or just plain folks -- everybody wants to tap into the zeitgeist. Or create it themselves. These days, nothing moves faster than a trend. The social-media-fed frenzy enables...
DIY futurism
Designers, celebrities or just plain folks -- everybody wants to tap into the zeitgeist. Or create it themselves. These days, nothing moves faster than a trend. The social-media-fed frenzy enables...
Chalk it up
Once consigned to the kids' rooms, chalkboard has been slowly conquering the home landscape. The blackboard graduated into adult use when companies like Ballard Design took cues from large decorative...
Chalk it up
Once consigned to the kids' rooms, chalkboard has been slowly conquering the home landscape. The blackboard graduated into adult use when companies like Ballard Design took cues from large decorative...
Malachite’s moment
Malachite is having a mega moment. The intriguing, swirling pattern characteristic of the semiprecious stone and synonymous with a particular shade of deep green is cool and glam. It stars...
Iman’s worldly style comes home
Supermodel/actor/author Iman really does have it all: a rock star husband (David Bowie), a 10-year-old daughter, a TV gig on Bravo ("The Fashion Show: Ultimate Collection") and lines of jewelry,...
High Point star power
Amazing fall weather. More media presence. An uptick in creativity. There was a refreshing buzz at the just-wrapped High Point, N.C., furniture market, with high hopes that the economy finally...
Small changes: Update your living spaces with small changes but maximum impact
Comfort has been a consistent buzzword in decorating, but what else makes you feel good about your home? For most of us, the real feel-good vibe is summed up in...
Small changes: Update your living spaces with small changes but maximum impact
Comfort has been a consistent buzzword in decorating, but what else makes you feel good about your home? For most of us, the real feel-good vibe is summed up in...