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09/01/2026

August was a busy month in design.

From creative new approaches to the home office and bold uses of color to standout products and conversations with industry creatives, there was plenty to explore.

Take a look back at some of our favorite August stories, catch up on anything you missed at Design News Now, and get ready for another month of great design.

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08/31/2026

Join us at the New York Design Center’s What’s New What’s Next for a conversation on using a distinctive point of view to attract better clients, build value, and turn great design into stronger business.

Register here: https://wnwn.nydc.com/register/

08/24/2026

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08/22/2026

Style editor Julie A Pal wrote about her interview with HGTV Design Star Britany Simon Design House. Read about her journey from Design Star to thriving design business at

Interior designer Britany Simon shares how she built a thriving Scottsdale design firm while protecting creativity, profitability and time to design.

08/20/2026

Read about the new design by Lulu and Georgia and interior designer Lisa Koch at Duke’s inside L.A.’s iconic Sunset Tower Hotel. The refreshed space blends Art Deco glamour with Hollywood Regency and Mid-Century Modern style.

A storied L.A. address gets a fresh perspective as Lulu and Georgia makes its next move in hospitality. Lulu and Georgia is bringing its signature style to one of Los Angeles’ most storied addresses. The brand has partnered with acclaimed interior designer Lisa Koch to reimagine Duke’s, the priv...

08/20/2026

Lulu and Georgia have checked into one of Los Angeles’ most iconic addresses.

The brand partnered with acclaimed interior designer Lisa Koch to reimagine Duke’s, the private event space at the legendary Sunset Tower Hotel, outfitting the space exclusively with Lulu and Georgia furniture.

Blending Art Deco glamour, Hollywood Regency and Mid-Century Modern influences, the redesign brings a fresh perspective to a space steeped in Hollywood history.

Take a look inside the transformation and discover the design behind it.

08/12/2026

What happens when you give designers a table—and permission to break the rules?

At Holiday House Hamptons’ Summer Table, the answer is far more than a beautiful tablescape. Raw construction materials become décor, furniture turns a table into an immersive environment, and personal objects tell stories—all in support of breast cancer research.

Editor-in-chief Rachel Fasciani explores how Vicente Wolf, Giovanna Fiorello, Laura Michaels Design and Helen Bergin Interiors are rethinking the art of entertaining, and why the most memorable tables may be the ones that aren’t afraid to surprise us.

Read A Place at The Table

Step inside Holiday House Hamptons’ Summer Table 2026, where top designers reimagine the art of entertaining through expressive tablescapes for a cause.

08/07/2026

What if the future of design isn’t happening behind a desk—but beyond it?

The most exciting ideas in our industry are being shaped by people willing to step outside convention, rethink the way they work and embrace new perspectives. Julie A. Palm’s latest feature explores why the best creative breakthroughs often begin where the familiar ends.

Read more: https://designnewsnow.com/beyond-the-desk/
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Forget the executive desk. Today's home offices are designed for flexibility, style and the way we really live, work and gather.

07/30/2026

We’re excited!

Mark your calendars!

The 100th Anniversary Edition “What’s New, What’s Next” will be on September 17th at The New York Design Center.

Get ready for this showcase of new ideas, design, materials, and products at the center of the design community.

Head to the link in bio to register for the day and get all most recent updates.

07/04/2026

July isn’t slowing down—and neither is the design world. From markets and design weeks to can’t-miss industry events, this month’s calendar is packed. Which event is on your schedule?
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