Tired of going to your local flea market? Worried the chair you got at the Godwill won’t fit in your car or on Muni? Well we have the solution for your thrift shopping addiction, it’s called FleaPop, the best way to thrift shop without leaving your bed. FleaPop is a marketplace for home décor and furniture [...]
Join the Retail Design Institute NorCal chapter during San Francisco Design Week as we screen – for the first time in the Bay Area – the Retail Design Institute’s “International Store Design Competition” show reel. During an interactive, lively presentation we’ll learn about the latest trends in retail design and highlight some of the fascinating [...]
Congratulations Anna Beurskens winner of the Starbucks student competition and an internship award for Summer in the Starbucks offices.
Creative DIY Idea for Foyer Wall Designer Piet Hein Eek used a very creative idea for one of his client’s foyer wall that caught our attention today for our “DIY Friday Post”. The foyer was covered with old doors arranged to fit on the wall like a puzzle, great idea for your next design project.
A Competition for Zero Net Energy Architecture Architecture at Zero 2013 is a zero net energy design competition open to students and professionals worldwide, engaging architecture, engineering, planning students and professionals in the pursuit of energy efficient design. The challenge is to create a design for a new, roughly 150 unit mixed-use residential apartment building located in [...]
Andreu World representative, Eric Hall hosted AAU Students at the Andreu World Showroom
Day two at NeoCon was so much fun, Schuyler Sweet, shared knowledge and insight with IAD students on their tour of Boyd Lighting located inside Donghia at the Merchandise Mart. Highlights were Roger Thomas for Boyd Lighting (Hand carved rock crystal with silk shade seen towards the bottom) Watch Roger Thomas talk about his inspiration [...]
Smart ideas for smarter cities” IBM turns its ads into useful urban furniture.
Here are a few pictures yesterday at NeoCon in Chicago, a few IAD students and Stephanie, more pictures to come of the amazing showrooms later today… Trucks lined up in front of the Merchandise Mart (happens one time of year. A tradition and signal that NeoCon is on)! BFA student Melissa Co with BFA Alumni [...]
We paired up some of our favorite looks from the 2013 AAU’s Fashion Show with some hip interiors that work with the fashion trends seen in the show. Read more about the fashion department here
