The Design Release
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NYCxDesign desperately needs a rebrand.
Hello friends!
If you haven’t seen the news, The New York Times and Business of Home have both reported that ICFF is moving to November, after almost 40 years anchored in May.
As you probably know, TDR is first and foremost a discovery pl...
It’s New York’s Turn
Are you so sick of the Milan Design Week round ups?! Get ready for NYC! Although NYCxDesign isn’t nearly as commercial as what Milan has become, it still has a lot of room for improvement. It’s been a tough few years with the organization c...
In Search of Intimacy During Milan Design Week
I’m a sensitive person so big events can scare me a bit. Milan Design Week, the biggest of them all, is wonderfully and frighteningly overwhelming. I arrived a few days early to take in the city before the entire industry descended (and to...
THE TDR STORY
The TDR Story
In 2016 I was three years into my job working for the Architectural Digest Design Show in NYC (a 15-year-running trade show that ended at the start of covid). I was 29, producing their section for independent design, managing...
What Makes a Great Design Press Tour?
Our analysis of recent fairs in Madrid and Paris - and why the smartest fairs are building markets, not just selling objects.
One of the biggest perks of writing about design is the press tours Leo and I go on, and it’s fun to analyse what...
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