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Steelcase reinterprets Frank Lloyd Wright's Johnson Wax Headquarters furniture with their new Racine Collection
Michigan-based manufacturing company Steelcase has announced the creation of the Frank Lloyd Wright Racine Collection, a range of furniture that pays homage to the products designed by the famous architect in 1939 for the SC Johnson Administration…
Design News: Sneakertopia coming to Singapore, Muji's rubberwood furniture, Logitech's new webcam
Sneakerheads, take note. Pop-up sneaker museum Sneakertopia will be landing at the ArtScience Museum from Feb 25 to July 30. Sneakertopia had a presence at street culture convention Culture Cartel in December, but the upcoming exhibition will be a…
Furniture trade show returns with organizers expecting 'terrific' turnout
Thousands of furniture, home decor and gift products are expected to be on display for retail buyers to peruse, during the three-day event. There will be more than 350 exhibits across 315,000 square feet of space, according to Bob Maricich, CEO of…
2023 Predictions: A UK Retail Rollercoaster
‘Permacrisis' was declared the word of 2022, so what might 2023 bring? There are reasons for cautious optimism here in the UK, but first retailers are going to have to buckle up and brace for more turbulence. Let's briefly recap on retail's…
This Original Series Is 100% Focused On Circularity And Sustainable Design
French designer Laurence Carr is on a mission to make sustainability and circularity a mainstream conversation backed by action. Carr is an interior and product designer who has been focused on circular and regenerative design for more than a…
New value with upcycled furniture for the problem of vacant houses 'P/OP (tansu x acrylic)' Tokyo's first POPUP held
New value with upcycled furniture for the problem of vacant houses “P/OP (tansu x acrylic)” Tokyo's first POPUP held Displayed and sold at the conceptual shop “NICK WHITE” in Minami Aoyama, Tokyo Upcycling company Co.…
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U.S. consumer spending posts second straight monthly decline; inflation cooling
Consumer spending falls 0.2% in December Personal income increases 0.2%; savings rate rises to 3.4% Core PCE price index gains 0.3%; up 4.4% year-on-year WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer spending fell for a second straight month in…
Geography is (almost) everything
Physical realities do more to shape world events than ideas I am writing this on the most precious object I own: a chaise longue that I found in one of those treasure-trove furniture stores in East Hollywood. It took an age to complete its passage…
What's Passive Income? It's Not What Influencers Say It Is.
Luca Alboretti was enticed by the thought of making money in his sleep. He was looking to supplement his income as a real estate agent in 2018 when he created an online store selling golf products, an idea he had hatched after watching a YouTube…
Furniture in Fashion Capitalizes on Increased Demand for Better Home Spaces. Here's How They're Doing It.
The desire for better living spaces grows as the world adjusts to a new way of life. People are spending more time at home, and furniture manufacturers have noticed. Fashion-forward furniture makers are creating stylish, durable, and functional…
Create a freestyle kitchen with freestanding units
‘A fitted kitchen can look fantastic if done well but can also feel slick and monotonous. Let's up the excitement levels' We'll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Interiors news every morning. What do I do if I don't…
Matthews Japan Fund 4th-Quarte
For the year ending December 31, 2022, the Matthews Japan Fund (Trades, Portfolio) returned -27.85% (Investor Class) and -27.84% (Institutional Class), while its benchmark, the MSCI Japan Index, returned -16.31% over the same period. For the fourth…
Mansion where 'My Fair Lady' was written hosts estate sale
The sale started this Friday and continues until Sunday. The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain, but the antiques in this historic home are seeking to scatter to the winds. The Stamford, Connecticut abode where “My Fair Lady” was…
Neato Is Still My Favorite Robot Vacuum
I have used and reviewed a diverse array of vacuums—corded, cordless, and robot. I have found most to be somewhat disappointing and definitely not worth the price tag. The one consistent exception has been Neato. Over the years, I have…
Ethan Allen (ETD): Durable Industry Contender Thriving Amidst Changing Market Dynamics
With its ninety years of existence, Ethan Allen Interiors, Inc. (NYSE: ETD) has been through a lot of highs and lows. It has withstood various market challenges, making it a durable industry contender. In the last two years, it has stayed thriving…
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