The DIFFA (Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids) Dining by Design Gala Dinner takes place every spring amid the Architectural Digest Home Show in New York, at the glamorous Pier 94. Featuring dining room installations from the top artists, designers & brands in the industry, this showcase of beautiful table designs always gives us endless inspiration. [...]
Category Archives: Designer Focus
Behind the Design – Flutter Tableware
The striking Flutter dinnerware range from Loveramics has proved extremely popular due to its beautifully simple and unique design. In today’s post we hear from the man behind the design, Peter Ting… My starting point for ‘flutter’ was a simple one, I love flowers, and I find humming birds fascinating. What really intrigued me was [...]
Designer Focus – Donna Karan
“Everything I do is a matter of heart, body and soul,” says Donna Karan, chief designer of the international company that bears her name. An internationally renowned designer, she has created a diamond strong brand identity and an entire lifestyle of trend setting designs from fashion to the home. Her story began in New York [...]
Designer Focus – Orla Kiely
Orla Kiely is a world renowned Irish designer synonymous with graphic prints and kitsch patterns. Now resident in London she moved from Ireland to pursue a career in design and her first job was as a print designer for Esprit. She then completed an MA at the Royal College of Arts to gain a greater [...]
Designer Focus – Kelly Hoppen
Kelly Hoppen is the poster girl of interior design, permeating the world of celebrity and design with elegance & style. For decades, Britain’s first lady of the interior design world has set the bar for taste with her minimalist yet glamorous designs. Her work is known around the globe and as well as designing residential [...]



