I thought these birdhouses were simply part of an art installation, being that they are on the High Line in New York City. Then I heard a "chirp." One google search later, I learned that th...
Lucca 3 Series Chaise Save on solutions for outdoor living, from furniture to umbrellas to planters and more. We have everything you need for the al fresco season. Enjoy!
“We can tell the age of a city,” said George Nelson, “roughly by the patterns of buildings and open spaces seen from the air.” Could you tell by looking at him that he’d be 104 today? Since the mid-c...
Through Tuesday, save on modern solutions for outdoor living. This includes our new Shot Cafe Chair, Elan Extension Table and Planterworx Planter, all shown above. Shop the Outdoor Sale at your local...
The Red Cube designed by Isamu Noguchi in 1968. Located at 140 Broadway in NYC. Today is the birthday of Florence Knoll Bassett, Edith Heath, Alexander Girard and Isamu Noguchi. If it's also you...
Ready to wear, and ready to read, the DWR Atlanta Studio created this dress out of DWR catalog pages and materials from our products. The dress was honored at this year's IIDA Dressed event, whi...
The folks at Partners and Spade are thinking big with their exhibition of little chairs. Thirty of them, to be exact, all from the collection of Mondo Cane Gallery. The chairs are all for sale, but h...
The Noho Design District is one of the hottest design destinations in New York City during Design Week. It is produced and curated annually by Sight Unseen in partnership with NoHo-Bowery Stakeholder...
(I'm a bit freaked out by the man on the left, perfectly aligned inside one of the bulbs, with "antenna" coming out of his ears. Photo gremlins...) Run, don't walk, to the 3,500-s...
Designer Todd Bracher, Laura Ann Young of Areaware, Susan S. Szenasy of Metropolis, John Edelman CEO of DWR "If a designer loves something when designing it, you'll feel better when using i...
We invited people at Internet Week New York to tweet photos of the DWR Lounge for a chance to win a gift certificate. Here are a few of our favorites. No Hi-Ho Rocking Horses were harmed during this ...
I can't tell you anything about the little man (do you know anything about him?), but I do know about the chair. Arc En Ciel, or “rainbow” in French, is a foldable chair that has filled Parisian...
Is it me, or do these chairs look like they're turning their heads to look at us? These playful, albeit anthropomorphic, chairs are a new design from Vitra. The Waver Chair is currently making i...
I missed the 20-foot reclaimed wood seesaw on my first trip through WantedDesign, so dense was the space with interesting things (and people) to see. WantedDesign is a four-day event featuring the wo...
DWR is proud to be a sponsor of the Design Week NYC shuttle. You can catch the NYC Design Express on May 19, 20 and 21. Two buses on a 35-minute loop will travel this route from 11am to 6pm. Be sure ...
Arne Jacobsen, courtesy of Fritz Hansen Kudos to Alice Rawsthorn on her piece "Reflections on a Soup Spoon" in the New York Times. So concise is her description of this functional piece of ...
Here are a few highlights for the upcoming Design Week in NYC, including our exhibition at WantedDesign and a DWR SoHo Party. May 19–21: Visit us at WantedDesign Featuring a rich program of design wo...
Jens Risom with his iconic lounge chair, designed in 1943. We celebrate Jens Risom every day at DWR -- and especially today, his birthday. Risom designed the first chair for the company Knoll in 1941...
Have you met our CEO John Edelman? Check him out in this 90-second spot, produced to promote the Interior Design Show (IDS) in Toronto last January. As for our experience in Toronto, our post "T...
Bonnie Edelman at Bordoneo Farm in Uruguay. Photo by Marcela Ganly. DWR's Bonnie Edelman is featured in Wag Magazine this month. Journalist Mary Shustack reports on the photographer's speci...
Congratulations and best wishes to Lindsey Wynans, a residential designer in Houston who had her bridal portraits taken at the DWR Studio in her city. Photographer Lynsey Creative beautifully capture...
In February, we announced that we were teaming up with Dwell magazine for the Live/Work Design Contest, challenging up-and-coming designers to create a new home-office solution that DWR could potenti...
What could be more chaotic than a four-way intersection in the middle of Berlin with no traffic lights? How about a four-way intersection in the middle of Berlin covered in fluorescent paint! IEPE Ru...
The barstools shown above span 141 years of design. Can you guess which one was designed first or which was designed last? Here is each name and year of design: (from left to right) Tractor Barstool ...
Celebrated by his contemporaries as "The Magician of Venice", Mariano Fortuny was perhaps the last Renaissance man in the truest meaning of the term. Though trained as a painter, Fortuny wa...
Through Tuesday, May 1, enjoy Free Standard Shipping on iconic works designed by Harry Bertoia, Marcel Breuer, Eero Saarinen and others. Knoll® is a Pennsylvania-based design and manufacturing compan...
"Focusing on natural materials, real values and good times," the design collective known as Discipline presented their first collection earlier this month at Salone del Mobile in Milan. Wit...
Photo: Stacy Bass The Glass House is the 14-structure, 49-acre, private residence that Philip Johnson designed for himself in New Canaan, Connecticut. The site is now managed by the National Trust fo...
While wandering around Salone, Chimère’s modern domiciles for animals caught our eye. The name Chimère means “fantasy” or “dream” in English but also relates to the word “chimera” – a mythical creatu...
Photo by Judith Ramquist, courtesy of AIGA. “A chair is the first thing you need when you don’t really need anything,” wrote Ralph Caplan. “And is therefore a peculiarly compelling symbol of civiliza...
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