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alt text Armani/Fuksas CollaborationMarch 10, 2009

The completion of the new Armani Fifth Avenue store in New York marks the hat-trick for the Armani/Doriana & Massimiliano Fuksas collaboration that started with the groundbreaking Chater House Emporio... Read More

alt text IIDA Fit to Fashion Couture 09February 20, 2009

On February 12, 2009 the great hall of the Phoenix Art Museum was transformed into a mecca for couture design. Using the stunning new art piece, Mohl Ip from James Turrell as the ultimate backdrop for... Read More

alt text IIDA presents COUTUREFebruary 4, 2009

The Southwest Chapter of IIDA 2nd Annual COUTURE Event The Southwest Chapter of IIDA is hosting the 2nd Annual COUTURE 2009 Event – a competition of unique fashions made of interior design materials... Read More

alt text Fashion Boutique on TourJanuary 23, 2009

When hip hop star Jay-Z went on tour, he took his new clothing line with him in the RocPopShop. The mobile fashion boutique was designed in collaboration with David Ashen of D-ASH Design in New York... Read More

alt text Twig & Twill: Making the Planet Better One Person at a TimeNovember 23, 2008

Ivy Ciolli wants consumers to know that the average person spends about a third of their life sleeping, give or take.  Enter Twig & Twill, the eco-friendly specialty store Ciolli co-owns with her... Read More

alt text ecoSkin: Granola Not IncludedOctober 22, 2008

After years of retail and fashion experience, Sandy Skinner decided it was time to make a difference. In May 2007, she used her childhood nickname “Skin” and launched ecoSkin, a line of... Read More

alt text Bunky BoutiqueAugust 16, 2008

When your grandmother is hip, stylish and named Bunky, the obvious move is to open a boutique and name it after her. Rachel Richards and her boyfriend, Jim Malloy, did just that in September 2007, opening... Read More

alt text Human ArchitectureAugust 7, 2008

Exploring the relationship between fashion and interior design From runways to wearable clothes to a home’s interior, fashion design gets around. Colors and trends that start out in a fashion... Read More

alt text covet: Thou ShaltAugust 5, 2008

Covet is a unique blend of fashion, music, art and design. And that’s exactly how Randy Krebs, the owner and primary designer of the store, comes across. With his rock-star hair, forward-thinking... Read More