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Sourcing stories, studio notes, styling advice, and field notes from wherever I’ve been lately.
National Park Rustic Style: Crafting Conservation through Interior Design + Architecture
While learning about the history of interior design, you can't leave out the rustic National Park Service style. An interior design and architecture aesthetic driven by architect Mary Colter that blends nature and human experience. Shop our rustic home decor design finds.
Frank Lloyd Wright: An Architect who Developed Organic Architecture in Interior Design History
Exploring the Legacy of Frank Lloyd Wright! Dive into the extraordinary career of this American design icon, known for his innovative concepts and a profound belief in the synergy between nature and living spaces. He explored mediums from architecture, interiors, furniture, and more to create a unified building. Learn more about his contribution to interior design history here.
Victorian Style in Interior Design History: Embody Elegance in Your Spaces
Immerse yourself in the rich history and iconic elements of the Victorian era and interior design, from elaborate architecture to plush fabrics and ornate furniture. Discover how this captivating style continues to inspire modern interiors, adding a touch of timeless elegance to homes today.
Straw Building Materials: A Sustainable and Strong Interior Design and Architectural Idea
Eco-Friendly Building Revolution: Unveiling the Potential of Straw Construction Explore the resurgence of straw as a sustainable building material, dispelling myths and showcasing its remarkable insulation, structural strength, and environmental benefits. Learn how straw construction is reshaping the future of architecture with affordability, efficiency, and minimal environmental impact. Dive into the innovative projects embracing this eco-conscious solution!
The Importance of Accessibility for Social Sustainability in Interior Design
Interior design goes beyond aesthetics. It's about creating spaces that enhance the quality of life for those who inhabit them. This includes accessibility. Accessibility in interior design isn't limited to physical mobility alone as it encompasses a range of needs, including audible, physical, visual, and sensory accessibility.
What is Sustainable Interior Design? A Look at Materials, Energy, and Waste
Sustainability. An essential part of the future of interior design as well as this company’s mission. From energy efficiency, material choice, and waste management. This is an important discussion on these ideas in interior design.
The Bauhaus: The History of A German School for Interior Design, Textiles, Art and More
Modern interior design style is absolutely influenced by the ideas of the Bauhaus, a German school of design. It existed for a short 14 years in history but it’s teachings and student’s work influenced the vision for modern art, design style, and architecture. From furniture, to textiles, experimental architecture and material use, learn more about the Bauhaus here.
Charles + Ray Eames: A Major Design Duo in Interior Design History
Charles and Ray Eames influenced the world of interior design, from their architectural projects to their iconic furniture designs, to their textiles. The duo’s many talents and hard work led to a long career of shaping spaces through the mid to late 1900s.
The Arts and Crafts Style in Interior Design History
The Arts and Crafts movement made its mark on interior design history, a late 19th to early 20th-century interior design style against industrial mass production. Interior design ideas led by influential figures like William Morris, aimed to restore value to handcrafted items and reintegrate art into everyday life. From its furniture to textiles to wallpaper influences today's design.
Cork’s Natural Allure: Cork In Sustainable Interior Design + Architecture
Elevate your interior design aesthetics with innovative cork applications. From kitchen backsplashes to bedroom accent walls, cork brings a warm and textural appeal to diverse spaces. Our latest blog article delves into the versatile use of cork, exploring how it can transform offices, kitchens, and bathrooms. Uncover unique interior design ideas as cork effortlessly blends with various styles. Gain insight into sustainable house design as cork emerges as an eco-friendly solution.
Elsie De Wolfe: One of the First Interior Designers in History
Elsie de Wolfe's interior design styles embraced elegance and comfort, inspiring interior designer aesthetics for generations. Her interior design aesthetic inspiration transcended mere decoration, as seen in writing about valuable interior design tips. Her famous interior design quotes continue to influence modern interior design, emphasizing the significance of interior design style in history.
Written by Aidan Kay. Covers sourcing, making, styling, and wherever I've been lately. New posts most weeks.
