Designing to Sell: How Interior Design Impacts Real Estate Value In the competitive world of luxury real estate, particularly in markets like South Florida, the difference between a quick sale and a property languishing on the market often comes down to one critical factor: design. As...
From the iconic red couch on "Friends" to meticulously crafted movie sets, the worlds we see on screen are products of deliberate design choices. On our latest iDesign Lab podcast episode, we explored this fascinating realm with actor, producer, and director Michael Manasseri, whose career...
The concept of "ugly design" is a fascinating paradox in our aesthetically-driven world. What makes something ugly? And more importantly, why do some "ugly" designs become wildly successful? In our latest iDesign Lab podcast episode, we explored this counterintuitive phenomenon that permeates various aspects of...
When it comes to transforming outdoor spaces in South Florida, understanding the technical aspects of hardscape installation is just as important as having an eye for design. In a recent conversation with Matthew Van Eyk, owner of Oakscapes, we explored the intricate world of outdoor...
FroPro: A Chilled Revolution in Healthy Snacking Matt Williams' journey from personal struggle to entrepreneurial success embodies the transformative power of resilience and reinvention. In 2010, following a pivotal wake-up call, Matt embraced sobriety and later founded FroPro Snack Bar—an innovative company that would go on...
The concept of "ugly design" challenges our conventional understanding of aesthetics and functionality in the most fascinating ways. In our recent podcast episode, we dove deep into this counterintuitive phenomenon where seemingly unattractive designs become wildly successful commercial ventures. The discussion opened with perhaps the...
In the ever-evolving world of entertainment, few individuals have had as diverse and impactful a career as Brian Forti. With over 35 years in the industry and six Emmy Awards to his name, Brian has truly seen and done it all—from directing music videos for...
When we think about design, our minds often drift to art, interiors, or fashion. We rarely consider the countless objects we interact with daily that have been meticulously designed for specific functions. In our latest iDesign Lab podcast episode, we explored these "hidden designs" that...
In the rapidly evolving world of interior design and luxury furnishings, few companies have maintained the legacy and craftsmanship standards quite like Century Furniture. On a recent episode of iDesign Lab podcast, hosts Tiffany and Scott Woolley sat down with Guy Holbrook, Executive Vice President...
The intersection of artificial intelligence and interior design presents a unique dynamic that differs significantly from AI's impact on many other industries. While numerous sectors face disruption and job displacement due to advancing AI technologies, the interior design world stands apart as one that will...