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Last year’s IDS trip to Paris was so successful that we’ve decided to offer the experience again! Sign up now to get the best airfare rates, and join IDS in Paris! Get more info here.
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Fiber-Seal understands the constraints of your clients' busy schedules and we will always respect their time. We will treat your clients with the same consideration you give them. We know that they will come to depend on our expertise as the "personal assistant" they need to manage their furnishings, both at home and at the office.
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We’re looking for members to takeover our IDS National Instagram for a day during Las Vegas Market! If you’re interested in gaining more social media exposure and showcasing your day at market, please fill out this form.
Do you know a college student majoring in interior design? Please spread the word about our IDS Scholarships! Last year we were able to award three students from across the country. Click here for the application.
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Do you know what your body language says about you? Let’s dive into Body Language for Interior Designers and learn to decode how you are perceived by your potential clients and make the necessary adjustments to increase your sales success! Register here
A conversation & book signing with LuAnn Nigara. Presented by the Interior Design Society and Mydoma Studio, hosted by Uttermost. Register here
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Is Connecticut ready for this trend? Join New England Home and Connecticut Stone in partnership with HBRA of Fairfield County and AIA Connecticut in a conversation with the region's top building and design professionals to learn where and how high-end residential is being redefined - and realized - right here at home.
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"As a child, I grew up in a very modern home. All the furniture was built-in, so my only chance for redecoration was to constantly move around my posters of Charlie’s Angels ... I am most definitely a fan of collections and architectural elements. Finding pieces that resonate with my clients’ personalities helps to create spaces that are truly unique and radiate a strong sense of history and lifestyle."
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Traveling to Paris is a bucket list item for many. This September, IDS is offering a unique opportunity to visit Paris and experience Maison&Objet, the flea markets, and more.
Find more information here, and read on for the top 6 things to do in Paris! See you in Paris!
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The Millennial Generation is often described as one that prioritizes ‘experiences.’ The retail and design industries have consequently taken notice, forever searching for new ways to engage customers and clients. Meanwhile, memories are integral to experiences. Millennials are conscious of this connection. Their quest to ceaselessly create new memories has become the engine behind an experience economy, driven by emotions, celebrations, travel, music, and culinary arts.
So, how then can the industry work to create experiences while finding new ways of capturing memories?
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By Lloyd Princeton
 Recently, a client approached me with an intriguing business dilemma. They felt their firm could be commanding higher fees and earning more revenue if they moved to a more prosperous location. They wanted to know if I could help them determine where that location might be. It turned out that while there is not information about specific businesses, there is data showing some interesting patterns that firms may want to take into consideration when determining their location and evaluating how well they are performing.
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AD Pro
Scot Meacham Wood says it takes not only design talent but also a good deal of savvy to succeed in this tough business.
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Mansion Global
Jade Joyner, co-founder and principal designer of Metal + Petal, an Athens, Georgia-based interior design firm, says you can make any place with “good bones” luxurious, and that bigger is not always better.
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Living
While consumption does have an impact, many interior designers are working hard to reduce the effect and encouraging as all to think smarter about our choices. Here, leading interiors experts discuss how to furnish your home as sustainably as possible.
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Thrive Global
If it is down to the people in an organization move it forward, then the conditions and space in which they operate should act to enhance their wellbeing for better productivity and quality of life. Who better to call upon to enhance the space in which employees work than an interior designer?
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Archinect
On top of climate change cities grow hotter and hotter due to an increase in urban heat island effect. According to Philip Oldfield's Guardian piece, "What would a heat-proof city look like?" there are four solutions cities can implement to decrease rising temperatures. Oldfield explains green roofs/vertical gardens, reflective roofs, water treatments (ponds, pools, misters), and dynamic shades would aide in mitigating increased temperatures.
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Inhabitat
Tiny living doesn’t have to equal tiny decor. In fact, streamlining your selections with a focus on the overall design can easily provide a homier feel than a large house crammed with clutter.
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Lake County Record-Bee
Many businesses strive to attract consumers from several generation categories. Commercial Interior Design specialists must be sensitive to that goal. When their clients want to appeal comfortably to a wide generational span, it takes skill to satisfy Grandma, young adults, families with children and singles – all in one well-balanced interior environment.
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