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The Obamas May Have Bought a Post-White House Home in Hawaii -- Design News
Apartment Therapy - 21 Mar 2015 22:45
Chair of the Barack Obama Foundation, Marty Nesbitt, sparking rumors that this is the Obamas post-White House pad. just closed an $8.7 million deal to buy a secluded 1933 house in Honolulu. The home, on three acres with ...
Abandoned Malls Are Becoming Something More -- The Atlantic
Apartment Therapy - 21 Mar 2015 23:00
Everybody knows that the retail biz is shifting and shopping malls are slowly dying out. But when stores go out of business, it leaves behind these sprawling, suburban structures with no purpose. No developer worth his s...
Golden Child: The New "It" Color for Children's Rooms
Apartment Therapy - 21 Mar 2015 21:00
Louis's Tiny (but Grand!) Chinoiserie Menagerie on Apartment Therapy Gray: make way, there's a new favorite color for children's rooms and it's shiny and bright. Gold is not just for grownups and is being increasingly em...
Check Out the Corning Museum of Glass's Expansion -- Design News
Apartment Therapy - 21 Mar 2015 19:30
The Corning Museum of Glass in New York has recently been expanded. Designed by Thomas Phifer, the additional 100,000 square feet to house the company's collection of contemporary glass works. It also includes one of the...
In NYC This Weekend? Architectural Digest Home Design Show Discount Code -- Design News
Apartment Therapy - 21 Mar 2015 19:30
The 14th Annual Architectural Digest Home Show is happening right NOW in NYC. If you are looking for something design-centric to do this weekend, we've got a code for you to pick up tickets at a discount...
How to Not Annoy New Neighbors Right After a Move
Apartment Therapy - 21 Mar 2015 19:00
Bonnie & Russell's Scandi-Style Victorian Moving days (moving in or moving out) are usually loud, messy, stress-filled days that (thankfully) usually don't last for days on end. And since it's something that nearly every...
Kathy & Matt's Classic Meets Chinoiserie Chic Home -- House Tour
Apartment Therapy - 21 Mar 2015 18:00
Name: Kathy McGee and Matt McGee, their two children, and two golden retrievers Location: Franklin, Tennessee Size: 3,900 square feet Years lived in: 8 1/2 years Kathy has been in love with design ever since she got to c...
Do You Really Need Design School If You Want to Be a Designer?
Apartment Therapy - 21 Mar 2015 17:30
Melissa & Brian's Mid Century Bohemian with a Twist Home We know a lot of you are hanging out around here because you love design and aspire to a career in the design industry. There are tons of ways to get the knowledge...
Wet Weather-Worthy: 15 Fabulous Umbrella Stands for April Showers
Apartment Therapy - 21 Mar 2015 17:30
Researching this post led me to countless patio and beach "umbrella stands," but it's not quite time for summer adventures. The slog through spring will be a little sunnier with these wet-umbrella wranglers.
Before & After: Dark Entry Goes Light & Bright
Apartment Therapy - 21 Mar 2015 17:00
Dee's new house was dark, having been painted chocolate brown with dark trim throughout. She decided to start at the beginning-- and transform the entryway first.
Miss P's Beautiful Adventure -- My Room
Apartment Therapy - 21 Mar 2015 16:30
Name: Miss P Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan We were inspired for Miss P's nursery from our travels in South America. The alpacas, llamas, and woven crafts we came across set the tone for the nursery. We also loved the ide...
What I Learned From a Day Unplugged
Apartment Therapy - 21 Mar 2015 16:00
I don't consider myself addicted to my phone, but recently I've noticed some bad habits lately -- like going for it as soon as I wake up to check social media, checking my email while I'm in car at a stoplight (I know, I...
ASSEMBLAGE: Meet Queer Artist And Musician NEOCAMP
The Huffington Post - 21 Mar 2015 15:19
"ASSEMBLAGE" is an inquiry into the different ways artists across the queer spectrum utilize performance and technology to explore and express different notions of identity. An effort to push forward marginalized artists...
Everything But Art: Wall Decor for the Rest of Us
Apartment Therapy - 21 Mar 2015 15:00
Kelly's Globe-Trotting DC Condo Maybe you're maxed out on shopping for art for the moment or perhaps you're just looking to mix up your wall decor with some unexpected elements. These folks did it. They all found genius ...
Debuted at TED, This Tech Makes 3D Printing Up to 100x Faster -- Design News
Apartment Therapy - 21 Mar 2015 14:45
At TED this week, Carbon3D unveiled its breakthrough 3D printing technology, which has a printing speed 25 to 100 times faster than that of any 3D printer model currently on the market. Co-founder Joseph DeSimone cites t...
Does Anyone Know Where To Get Another Lamp Like This? -- Good Questions
Apartment Therapy - 21 Mar 2015 14:00
Q: Does anyone out there know where I can find another lamp like the lamp in the pic? I broke one and my mom is devastated. I would love to get her another one.
Content Nausea: The Lifestyle Choice You Didn't Know You Were Suffering From
The Huffington Post - 21 Mar 2015 03:14
"Content nausea, World War Four / Seems like it all came too soon ... " If you're feeling an increasing sense of anxiety that you may be streaming your life away, you very well could be experiencing "content nausea" -- a...
This Is What Happens When Art Students Recreate Famous Nude Masterpieces (NSFW)
The Huffington Post - 21 Mar 2015 03:14
"Nudes are hot right now," photographer Matthew Leifheitr mused in an email exchange with HuffPost. Leifheitr has many titles, among them VICE photo editor and editor-in-chief of MATTE Magazine. Recently, he's taken on a...
And Here Are You Favorite Post-Punk Rock Stars As Marvel Superheroes
The Huffington Post - 21 Mar 2015 01:55
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's Morrissey, looking so very solemn. If you've ever experienced a life changing revelation thanks to a weepy moment with The Smiths or [insert your favorite post-punk artist here], you'll ce...
Viral 'Terre Des Femmes' Photo Series Shares An Important Message, But Not An Original One
The Huffington Post - 21 Mar 2015 00:16
A powerful feminist poster series about judging women by their clothing has gone viral -- but it looks strikingly similar to a project from 2013. The series, produced by student Theresa Wlokka of Miami Ad School in Germa...