Dining By Design: DIFFA 2016 Tablescapes

A preview of some of Dining by Design's stylish tables of 2016, held at Pier 92. 

The Architectural Digest Design Show 2016

Preview the highlights and favorites from this years Architectural Digest Design Show held at Pier 94!

Jan Kath Rugs

5 Hot Stationery Trends for 2016 by Dempsey & Carroll

Dempsey & Carroll's limited edition collaboration with F. Schumacher & Co.

1. Calling cards

Historically, these were used as visiting cards and were meant to announce the arrival of a visitor to someone's home. The cards typically just list a person's name with very little additional information. We're seeing these come back into fashion. With numerous ways to contact someone in contemporary society, these clean and simple cards are coming into use again in a variety of ways - names, social media handles, or email addresses all on their own.

Inside West Chin's NYC Showroom

On January 13, West Chin hosted the first industry event of 2016 at their 5th avenue lofty showroom West NYC Home. Designed like an apartment, the showroom features curious and chic home accessories and furniture collections from Porro, Living Divani, and FTF. 

Kips Bay Decorator Show House Announces 2016 Location

Bedroom by Cullman & Kravis from the 2014 Show House

In its forty-fourth year, the highly anticipated Kips Bay Decorator Show House, hosted by the Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club, will be located at The Carlton House Townhouse at 19 East 61st Street in New York City’s iconic Lenox Hill neighborhood. The Kips Bay Decorator Show House Committee will be accepting submissions from interior designers and architects to participate in this year’s event through February 5th.

Porcelanosa's Holiday Party

The scene at Porcelanosa

Benefiting Toys for Tots, Porcelanosa hosted a true winter wonderland with live toy solders, candy stations,  Spanish tapas, an ice sculpture for a bar, and snow! Happy Holidays!

Paper Gifts For The Host Who Has It All

Majestic ostrich place cards on 100% cotton fiber paper

A handwritten note is still the most personal form of communication and it's not a lost art. Hand written correspondence can be incredibly chic, especially during the entertaining season. For the hostess who has it all, iconic luxury writing paper brand, Dempsey & Carroll recommends providing them with tools of their trade: