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September 25, 2025

Trump announces new tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets

In an online post late Thursday evening, the president promised new import duties on a variety of home products. The tariffs are set to go into effect next week, but details about the rollout remained unclear.

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September 25, 2025

A Bay Area shelter magazine returns to print

The regional publication—out of commission for six years—is returning as an annual with new leadership and a new look.

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September 25, 2025

How a small-batch textile brand rose to A-list status while staying true to its roots

With Sien + Co, Alex Gibson pairs small-batch handwoven textiles with luxury performance fabrics for a fashionable roster of clients.

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September 24, 2025

The British design invasion is here

A surge of fresh design connections, collaborations and cross-pollinations are strengthening industry ties between the transatlantic cousins, including a new exhibition of British design next month in New York and a gathering of U.S. designers and U.K. brands this week in London.

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September 24, 2025

Lindsay Anyon Brier on building space for joy into her firm

On this episode of Trade Tales, the San Francisco–based designer talks about the value of hiring a COO and the team-building efforts that keep her firm closely connected.

shop talk

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September 24, 2025

These Brooklyn retailers are creating a designer hub on Atlantic Avenue

Designers Colin Stief and Sarah Zames, owners of Brooklyn-based showroom Assembly Line, talk about developing local events, the learning curve of hiring staff, and why a certain medicine cabinet sells like gangbusters.

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September 23, 2025

Compass acquires rival in $1.6 billion deal, the Laguna Design Center is changing hands, and more

This week in design, Saks Global seeks to sell its stake in Bergdorf Goodman, design duo Chris Loves Julia teams up with York Wallcoverings to debut an assortment of traditional wallpaper designs, and one New York–based shop offers every form of lightbulb imaginable.

collections

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September 23, 2025

8 new multifunctional designs to marvel at

From room-dividing bed frames to nightstands that double as desks, these of-the-moment pieces will free up space without letting style fall by the wayside.

business advice

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September 23, 2025

Delayed client approvals are stalling my production timeline. How do I eliminate these bottlenecks?

Creative business coach Sean Low offers an updated perspective on an old conundrum: how to avoid being at the mercy of slow-to-respond clients and instead take full control of your production schedule.

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September 22, 2025

Pooky and Thibaut open at 200 Lex, RH debuts a Long Island outpost, and more

From Wyoming to Bangkok, BOH has all the showroom news to have on your radar this coming month.

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Pooky and Thibaut open at 200 Lex, RH debuts a Long Island outpost, and more

Compass acquires rival in $1.6 billion deal, the Laguna Design Center is changing hands, and more

These Brooklyn retailers are creating a designer hub on Atlantic Avenue

8 new multifunctional designs to marvel at

The British design invasion is here

Lawsuits over photo rights are getting more common. Here’s how to avoid one

Delayed client approvals are stalling my production timeline. How do I eliminate these bottlenecks?

How Homes & Gardens is prioritizing authentic storytelling in the age of AI

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