Happy birthday to Josef Hoffmann, born on this date in 1870! Most known for his architecture, Hoffmann’s vast body of work includes furniture, glass, metalwork, porcelain, and textiles. Hoffmann’s main goal with his work was in unifying architecture with interior elements. He joined with Moser in 1903 to establish the Wiener Werkstätte (Vienna Workshop).
Read MoreI had the pleasure of meeting the multi-talented Deborah von Donop at the Design Influences Conference this past spring; we connected immediately over a shared love of color, texture, and textiles. Deborah is a Connecticut-based home, kitchen and bath designer, a textile aficionado, and a widely recognized blogger.
Read MoreMany thanks to master colorist Leatrice Eiseman for featuring me on her Color Blog; what an honor! Leatrice is the founder of the Pantone Color Institute, and is an internationally recognized color guru, author, and educator. It was a pleasure to share some of my process on how I build palettes and create cohesive textile collections with my clients.
Read MoreOur Heimtextil special report just went live! Here is a round-up of some favorite themes spotted at the show.
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