Eight interior designers have joined forces as Behr Paint Company's inaugural Designer Council, unveiling their first collaborative effort: the 2026 Commercial Color Forecast. The expert panel, featuring Alena Capra, Patti Carpenter, Stephanie Lindsey, John McClain, Mia Johnson, Manuella Moreira, Christopher Kennedy, and Jennifer Sun, guided the creation of five subpalettes emphasizing "elemental harmony" for commercial interiors, debuting at NeoCon.
Feria Valencia announced that Cevisama Contract, showcasing ceramics, bathroom fixtures and surfaces, will join the existing Feria Hábitat Valencia, Textilhogar and Espacio Cocina shows. The combined event aims to position Valencia as the "world capital of the interior design-related industry."
The CR Design Center Westside, located at the adaptive reuse Westside Paper development near the Atlanta Beltline, represents the culmination of the company's 55-year evolution and signals a dynamic shift in how the Home Depot-owned company approaches customer service in the building and design industry.
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and AIA Trust have unveiled a new Climate Risk Factsheet designed to help architects address mounting climate-related design challenges and potential liability exposure as extreme weather events become more frequent and severe.
The latest figures underscore the sustained challenges facing architecture firms, with billings decreasing in 28 of the past 31 months, following a decline into negative territory after the post-pandemic construction boom.
Cosentino has expanded its Sensa by Cosentino natural stone collection with six new quartzites featuring exclusive Senguard NK anti-stain protection. The designs—Marau, Oihana, Itara, Araci, Ketzia, and Cristalo—offer minimal maintenance with scratch resistance and come with a certified 15-year warranty for residential and commercial applications.
Chicago's June design calendar features two key events for flooring professionals: NeoCon's 56th edition at The Mart (June 9-11) and Fulton Market Design Days (June 10-12), offering opportunities for trendspotting, product discovery, and industry networking.
LX Hausys America showcased innovative surface designs at a recent showcase hosted at Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium, emphasizing U.S. manufacturing strength amid economic uncertainty. President SK Lee and executives highlighted their "whole home solution" approach, integrating countertops, flooring, and wall panels while responding to sustainability and wellness design trends reshaping modern interiors.
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