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| IFDA on Member Benefits |
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By Judith Clark
Wow ... what an economic stress all in our industry are
experiencing! Recession is hitting the furnishings and design industry with a
vengeance. Every day new e-mails a... Read More |
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| ASID on Safety in the Home |
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By Lisa Bonneville
Humans have homes because they want to be safe. Since prehistoric
men took to their caves, humans have created homes that have given them refuge
and protection. Over... Read More |
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| AIA on Proton Beam Therapy Centers |
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By John Jessen
One of the exciting challenges in working on proton beam therapy
centers, which provide cutting-edge radiation treatment to cancer patients, is
the need to strike a bala... Read More |
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| Social Media |
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by Leann Harms
Whether you are completely emerged in it already, still trying to figure out
what it is or somewhere in between, it’s clear that social media is not going
awa... Read More |
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| Rug Buying Basics |
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How can interior designers be more successful marketing and
selling fine Oriental rugs to their clients?
Designers need to develop a sense of the Oriental rug ‘product’ that they are... Read More |
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| Getting Published |
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By Dan Forer, Architectural Photographer
An interior designer’s access to the public eye comes through the medium of
photography. It’s the only way the designer can effectively express ... Read More |
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| Auditions Open to All |
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By Anne McCarthy Strauss, DTM Correspondent
Architectural Digest magazine is giving unknown designers the
opportunity to have their work appear in the magazine’s pages... Read More |
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Inside Business: |
| Knockoffs Damaging |
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by Eleanor McKay
A cheaper version of that must-have chandelier might seem like a
deal, but have you considered the real cost of that “bargain” piece?
Knock... Read More |
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| Getting Paid Fairly |
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By Sara Gallop, Special to DTM
In your seminars, you often address the idea of pricing. What is it that
interior designers need to know and why does it come up so often?
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Inside Business: |
| ASID on Licensing |
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Explain what regulating the interior design profession means to
those in the business and the public?
Every decision an interior designer makes in one way or another affects life
sa... Read More |
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Inside Business: |
| Carleton Varney's Business Acumen |
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By Anne McCarthy Strauss, DTM Correspondent
Carleton Varney, one of the world’s most highly regarded designers, is also a
teacher, benefactor, brilliant storyteller and an as... Read More |
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Inside Business: |
| Top Designers Talk Business |
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By Anne McCarthy Strauss, DTM Correspondent
At a recent design forum held at the D&D Building in New York City, a panel of
elite designers offered insight on how they overcame business... Read More |
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Inside Business: |
| Hail to the Chief |
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| In 1920, Architectural Digest was founded as an annual
Southern California publication. Powerhouse Paige Rense was hired 50 years
later and was quickly promoted to the demanding position o... Read More |
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Inside Business: |
| Designing Freedom |
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Why regulate interior design?
The primary purpose stated in virtually all proposed interior design
legislation is to protect the public. However, there is not a sh... Read More |
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Inside Business: |
| ASID: American Society of Interior Designers |
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| The interior design profession is a dynamic one that reaches across
environments, industries and people. Our specialties are as vast as we are
diverse. In an increasingly competitive marketplace, we... Read More |
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