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Even before corona (remember then?), brick-and-mortar stores were already feeling the pinch from online competition. In 2019 Amazon sales were $280 billion — because you can’t beat the convenience of finding the perfect size, color, and price, without getting off a chair. Around the world, people are spending trillions in online purchases — and that …
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Raising essential funds for those in need and promoting safer designs (MIAMI, FLORIDA, June 15, 2020) As the US reels from coronavirus casualties — 115,000 dead, political unrest, economic turmoil — Micky Klein Interiors is working to ensure a brighter, safer future with an initiative called DesignForSafety. “We know now that the way commercial and …
Three ways we’ll see design evolve to meet the challenge of our time No doubt, the current corona-crisis — may it be over soon! — will also leave its mark on design, especially those of shared commercial spaces. Even if we go back to “normal” tomorrow, our eyes have been opened. We know now, clearly, …
Planning on a special dinner with your family (quarantine approved, of course)? Or maybe you’re making a Pesach Seder? Here’s a little dose of inspiration for an easy-to-create tablescape. The items are primarily disposable to keep it simple and hygienic. Here’s the list of products which can be found online or a local giftware/home decor …
Every space, big or small, has a floor. And the type of flooring you choose sets the tone for the whole room, whether it’s a tiny closet-like bathroom or an expansive warehouse. You always want a floor that’s attractive and that complements the aesthetic of the whole space. But there’s more to it than that. …
These days, healthcare design is about more than just pretty. It’s about health. Sure, healthcare facilities look good these days: Marble floors in lobbies Upscale artwork on walls Mosaic-ed bathrooms and vessel sinks But it’s really more than that. Healthcare design is intentional. It’s called evidence-based design, AKA smart design that we know works because …
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I’ve had a revelation… Interior design is like mixing drinks. How? There’s an art to the combinations. Start with something that’s great on its own, but maybe a little heavy. Like Bacardi rum. Add another element — a sparkling soda — and suddenly, you’ve achieved a whole new level. Something balanced and beautiful — and …