Salone del Mobile Preview: New Furnishings from Thonet

As March turns into April, it's time again for the Queen of design fairs, Milan's Salone del Mobile. In Pavilion 20, Gebrüder Thonet Vienna will present new pieces from Swedish designers Charlie Styrbjörn Nilsson and Front. Using Thonet's famous steam bent wood technique, Nilsson has created an interior ladder with a light structure and rounded rungs… Continue reading Salone del Mobile Preview: New Furnishings from Thonet

New IntelliFire Touch App from Heat & Glo Lets Homeowners Control Gas Fireplaces Remotely

At last month's International Builders Show in Las Vegas, Heat & Glo introduced a new way for homeowners to feel a little more comfortable about the safety of their gas fireplaces while they are away from home. IntelliFire Touch Controls make it possible for homeowners to interact with gas fireplaces via a smartphone from virtually… Continue reading New IntelliFire Touch App from Heat & Glo Lets Homeowners Control Gas Fireplaces Remotely

Limited-Edition Creek Monster Doll Scares Up Awareness for Austin’s Waller Creek Redevelopment

There is something scary going on along the banks of Waller Creek in Austin, Texas, but that's a good thing. Meet the Creek Monster, a limited-edition plush mascot that was designed to help raise awareness (and funds) for Creek Show, a series of landscape- and architecture-driven events that are happening at the site of a chain… Continue reading Limited-Edition Creek Monster Doll Scares Up Awareness for Austin’s Waller Creek Redevelopment