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INTERIOR DESIGN FEATURES
 
Inside Business:
IFDA on Member Benefits
 
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...
 
Inside Business:
ASID on Safety in the Home
 
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...
 
Inside Business:
AIA on Proton Beam Therapy Centers
 
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...
 
Inside Business:
ASID's Five Successful Strategies for Economic Survival
 
The last several months have indeed challenged our interior design community. Designers and architects once at the epicenter of an explosion of new construction, renovation and remodeling have ex...
 
Inside Business:
Social Media
 
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...
 
Inside Business:
Rug Buying Basics
 
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...
 
Inside Business:
Getting Published
 
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 ...
 
Inside Business:
Auditions Open to All
 
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...
 
Inside Business:
Knockoffs Damaging
 
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...
 
Inside Business:
Getting Paid Fairly
 
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?
...
 
Inside Business:
ASID on Licensing
 
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...
 
Inside Business:
Carleton Varney's Business Acumen
 
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...
 
Inside Business:
Top Designers Talk Business
 
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...
 
Inside Business:
Hail to the Chief
 
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...
 
Inside Business:
Designing Freedom
 
  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...
 
Inside Business:
IIDA: International Interior Design Association
 
The International Interior Design Association (IIDA) realizes that interior designers are highly specialized professionals with specific wants and needs from their association. We know that while ...
 
Inside Business:
ASID: American Society of Interior Designers
 
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...
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