Things to do this weekend Jul 31, 2008
The current fashion design gallery show, "Chado Ralph Rucci," looks at the fashions of Ralph Rucci, a New York City based fashion designer who established his label in 1994. That same year, filmmaker Robert Altman skewered the fashion industry in his vast ensemble-comedy Prt--Porter ("Ready to Wear"), with an all-star cast including Marcello Mastroiani, Sophia Loren, Kim Basinger, Anouk Aime, Rupert Everett, Lili Taylor, Forest Whitaker, Julia Roberts, Tim Robbins, Lauren Bacall, not to... (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Two new takes on packaging are in the bag Jul 30, 2008
It's a small exhibit put together by James Manning, a curator who has long taken an interest in emerging artists, at the New England School of Art and Design Gallery at Suffolk University ... At: The New England School of Art and Design Gallery at Suffolk University, 75 Arlington St., through Aug. 23. (Boston Globe)
Couple's third business opens doors in Cedar Falls Apr 7, 2008
Despite the glut of stories about a national housing slump, the Lansinks opened Kitchen Design Gallery as a storefront for their custom cabinet shop, Wood Grain Specialties ... Kitchen Design Gallery is the third Cedar Valley business for the Lansinks, who started a custom homebuilding company called Lansink Homes in 1993 ... Kitchen Design Gallery and Wood Grain Specialties offer five lines of cabinets. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Some questions remain about jail/justice center Mar 23, 2008
5 million grant to acquire the Robbins Furniture and Design Gallery, Thoroughbred Carpet and George s Pizza block across First Street Northeast from the courthouse. The county, in turn, is giving the city 2. (Austin Daily Herald, MN)
Do you come downtown? Mar 15, 2008
Landmark dinner, Dailey s, Hardrock, Churchhill Grounds, the Rialto, the historical Underground Tour, High Mus, Atlanta Contemporary Mus, CNN Tour, Aquarium, Apex Mus, Civic Center, Braves Mus, Carter Center & Library, Centennial Park, Cotton Club, Dad s Garage Theater, The Whole World Improv Theater, Earthlink Live, EyeDrum Gallery, Capitol Mus, GA Dome Tour, GA State Uni Art School and Design Gallery, Halo, High Folk Art and Photo Galleries, Imagine It, King Plow Arts Center, Latitudes Bistro,... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
No. 1 concern: Home show tailored to green movement Mar 9, 2008
Nordeen Design Gallery displayed a couch with a soy-based frame, natural cotton cover and pillows made from recycled bottles and silk. Trillium Designs Ltd. featured bamboo kitchen cabinets and concrete countertops. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
George's to move Mar 2, 2008
Robbins Furniture and Design Gallery, Thoroughbred Carpet and Georges Pizza were the four affected by the move, so Soiney, the restaurant owner and building tenant, starting shopping for options. Late Friday morning, after a week or so of negotiations, he penned the paperwork that would make the former South Central Athlete location, at 209 North Main St., his. (Austin Daily Herald, MN)
City: Check is in the mail Feb 28, 2008
The largest property owner, Michael Robbins and The Robbins Company Inc., owners of Robbins Furniture and Design Gallery, is preparing for his exodus. All display windows are decorated as jail house windows with bars, accounting a going-out-of-business sale. (Austin Daily Herald, MN)
Nashville Lawn & Garden Show opens Feb. 28 Feb 28, 2008
A floral design gallery with a very green tint, displaying an exceptional use of cut flowers in arrangements created by some of the best floral designers in Middle Tennessee. Hundreds of exhibitors from throughout the country offering an array of products, services, plants and equipment for sale to help make your corner of the world green. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
County sticks to Robbins block plans Feb 14, 2008
From the start, Tucker said the money would be used to purchase the one-square block that houses the Robbins Furniture and Design Gallery, Thoroughbred Carpet and George s Pizza. Just two weeks ago, the Austin Main Street Project announced it coveted the block for a retail shop, office and apartment complex. (Austin Daily Herald, MN)
City questions Robbins block demolition Feb 6, 2008
The Mower County board decided last week to purchase and clear the Robbins block, named for the large Robbins Furniture and Design Gallery, to free space for the 128-bed jail and justice center facility to be built one block north. The block, which faces the current Law Enforcement Center on First Street Northeast, is the only option available to the county, commissioners say, for extra parking and space. (Austin Daily Herald, MN)
Robbins block may be razed Jan 31, 2008
The buildings housing Robbins Furniture and Design Gallery, Thoroughbred Carpet and George s Pizza will not become the retail shops, offices and apartments the Austin Main Street Project wanted it to be. The motion today was to acquire the property and to set that process into motion, building committee chairman Ray Tucker said. (Austin Daily Herald, MN)
Dogs Wearing Wigs and Drinking (Dog) Beer? What is going on at the Showroom at the L.A. Convention Center? Jan 30, 2008
Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) January 30, 2008 -- 5 Star Service, a Concierge to make your dinner and show reservations for you, a sleek lounge, and Design Gallery. No, it's not the new Ritz Carlton opening in town. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Box of delights Jan 30, 2008
An upcoming exhibition on the development of takeaway design at Glasgow's Lighthouse design gallery features a collection of early 20th-century European tiffin boxes, alongside the more familiar aluminium takeaway boxes and a dazzling array of chip receptacles past and present. "The tiffin boxes start from 1914," says Lighthouse programme director Leonie Bell. (Guardian Unlimited)
Main Street sets sights on Robbins block Jan 26, 2008
The Robbins block now is home to Robbins Furniture and Design Gallery, Thoroughbred Carpet and George s Pizza. When county officials first discussed expanding jail and justice center facilities seven years ago, it was one of the options the jail study committee considered. (Austin Daily Herald, MN)
Fashion at the Park Announces Spring 2008 Runway Schedule Jan 16, 2008
Head back into the Cadillac Design Gallery and enjoy DJ-spun tracks, champagne and cocktails ... Throughout the event patrons will sip Moet & Chandon White Star Champagne, glaceau smartwater and special Fashion at the Park cocktails made with Belvedere Vodka in the Cadillac Design Gallery, which features a 60-square-foot bar, lounge seating and plasma screens showing Fashion at the Park runway footage ... With its prestigious reputation for award-winning design and high-fashion glamour, Cadillac... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
A beguiling look at abstract art Dec 23, 2007
Nasgaard writes about the early years of the Vancouver art scene at the New Design Gallery, opened in 1955 by Alvin Balkind and Abraham Rogatnik as a privately-run gallery to show modern art. "Anecdote has it that Toni Onley, in November 1958, pulled up in front of the gallery with a trailer load of paintings that he had produced in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. The paintings won immediate admiration from Alvin Balkind and a show at the Vancouver Art Gallery.". (Vancouver Sun)
Tech Gifts For Gadget Lovers Dec 11, 2007
The HP Photosmart R937 Digital Camera includes the latest HP Design Gallery features such as industry-leading in-camera red-eye removal, pet-eye fix, slimming, HP steady photo anti-shake and HP touch-up to ensure subjects look their best. Easily add e-mail addresses or tags to the camera simply by tapping the virtual keyboard Get the photo intended with HP Design Gallery's industry-leading in-camera red-eye removal and pet-eye fix. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Oliver Lutz's works examine hidden layers of humanity Dec 6, 2007
"Ozspirations: New Works Inspired by The Wizard of Oz" at the New England School of Art and Design Gallery at Suffolk University marks the centenary of L. Frank Baum's book series ... At: The New England School of Art and Design Gallery at Suffolk University, 75 Arlington St., through Dec. 21. (Boston Globe)
CNET gadget review: Dec 6, 2007
Finally, HP's Design Gallery offers a handful of in-camera editing and tweaking functions, though they're much more artistic than useful. It also has a movie mode, but it records only QVGA (320x240) clips at 24 frames per second (fps) compared to most cameras' 30 fps VGA movie modes. (CNN -- Tech)
The decor store as gallery Nov 8, 2007
Although it opened as a flower shop in August 2001, Kellison reinvented the business as a design gallery last year. The floral service remains, but it handles mostly deliveries and special events now. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Caging wild horses Oct 10, 2007
Attending her first roundup was an experience that changed both the artist and her work, which can be viewed locally at Ouray s Skol Studio and Design Gallery. I don t know where I am going with my work, Day said. (Telluride Daily Planet, CO)
Elevating Design Oct 8, 2007
By remaking each piece in monumental marble and literally elevating them on to plinths, Established & Sons sought (in its own words) "to further debate on a topic currently gripping the design world. . . the unfortunately termed Design Art." It also hopes to pocket a profit by selling five of the replicas for "prices on application" (usually code for a lot of money) at the design gallery it is opening on Thursday in St. James's, the traditional heart of London's old master paintings trade.... (International Herald Tribune)
It's just like in the magazine Sep 12, 2007
The furniture line was featured prominently in Better Homes and Gardens' September issue, and in the Decorating Design Gallery on the magazine's Web site, BHG.com. Also, Universal launched a BHGfurniture. (Florida Today)
A design-art boom Sep 10, 2007
Octave is to be unveiled next week in Grandmateria, the debut show of Gallery Libby Sellers, a new contemporary design gallery opening in London ... Another new design gallery is to be opened by the furniture company, Established & Sons, on Duke Street in St. James's during the Frieze, when a group of international design dealers will pitch their tents in Hanover Square for the first annual DesignArt London fair. (International Herald Tribune)
Fashion at the Park Announces Fall 2007 Runway Schedule and Opens Ticket Sales Aug 29, 2007
With its prestigious reputation for award-winning design and high-fashion glamour, Cadillac will introduce its all new 2008 CTS in the Cadillac Design Gallery, the ideal spot for fashion aficionados to enjoy their time in between shows. A Cadillac fashion wall, located on the red carpet at the entry of the luxury tent complex, will be a key attraction for paparazzi photos. (PR Newswire)
Alice Rawsthorn: The eclectic charm of Murray Moss Jul 30, 2007
After his arrival, they expanded on Greene Street, first into the neighboring store, then by opening a design gallery and a restaurant, Centovini. Yet they are as hands-on as ever: spotting smudges on the glass, and waiting on tables when the service faltered at Centovini's opening. (International Herald Tribune)
Restaurant Week set for late July Jul 18, 2007
A kickoff event will be July 23 at the Home Improvement Design Gallery in Miamisburg. The $25 tickets will allow patrons to taste test a few Restaurant Week participants, including Bahn Mai Thai Cafe, Cena, The Chimney's Inn, Coco's, El Meson, Encore, Giovanni's, Toone P. Wiggins, Tuscany Grille and Young's Jersey Dairy. (Dayton Business Journal, OH)
Track Down Contemporary Art Throughout Britain Jun 26, 2007
Starting up in August is Kate Schuricht s Ceramic Showcase at the Craft Centre and Design Gallery at Leeds City Art Gallery, while James Jessop shows his homage to the New York subway graffiti artists in the late 70s at Sartorial Contemporary Art in London s Kensington Church Street from September ... Kate Schuricht Ceramic Showcase 1 August end October 2007 Craft Centre and Design Gallery City Art Gallery The Headrow Leeds LS1 3AB. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
UNDERCOVER WORK: Give patio umbrellas the personal touch Jun 24, 2007
The home furnishings catalog Frontgate has an interactive online design gallery for personalizing patio umbrellas. Step 1: Pick a fabric from choices that include Lilac, Gumdrop Butter or Mojito, to name a few. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Made in the shade Jun 24, 2007
The home furnishings catalog Frontgate has an interactive online design gallery for personalizing patio umbrellas. Pick a fabric, size, pole and base style. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
A new lease on life Jun 19, 2007
But now, he owns Global Design Gallery LLC selling international crafts, designer fashions and other accessories. Certain life-altering experiences are pretty tough to erase from a person's psyche. (Louisville Business First, KY)
Of Faith, Fame & Fortune May 20, 2007
It's everlasting," she said. Business Deals Others don't view the Whites as charitably. Some remain bitter after business dealings with the couple or the church. Since 2000, court records show five business deals that soured after the Whites refused to pay. Jacqueline Knight, who runs a Tampa public relations and marketing company, said, "We've moved on and we're friends again" after she placed a lien on the church for $16,782 in unpaid bills in April 2002. She was paid an undisclosed sum before... (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- News)
HP says bye-bye to pet eye May 8, 2007
Along with Mick, two other Fort Collins-based HP employees, Murray Craig and Robb Cazier, developed a suite of features - the HP Design Gallery - that lets users create everything from borders and kaleidoscope effects to cartoon-style images, all from the camera. "We found that people don't want to spend time editing photos with complicated PC software," Cazier said. (AZCentral -- Business)
Furniture Fair Apr 23, 2007
Milan's surreal, supersized creations - International Herald Tribune. The Italian designer gazed in bewilderment at the gigantic cake plate blown up to the size of a large table, clad in glistening white gold mosaic and mounted on a neo-Classical plinth. (International Herald Tribune)
Fringe's essence in vibrant nutshells Apr 2, 2007
In Mint at Zu Design gallery, Sun-Woong Bang's sterling silver filigree works that utilise ancient techniques were a fine foil for Lisa Culley's resin jewellery patterned with Japanese washi paper. But the standout works were Meghan O'Rourke's exquisite titanium and anodised aluminium brooches that resemble twigs or clusters of coral, and Renee Damiani's exuberantly coloured PVC tubing and Corian brooches and wall pieces. (The Australian)
Spring into Action Mar 22, 2007
"We love to feature our design gallery," said Woodbury. "We have a master bedroom, bathroom, dining room and kitchen sections of a home that patrons can walk through.". (Up & Coming Magazine, NC)
Local couple named flooring company's "New Franchisee of the Year" Mar 16, 2007
While the core of Floor Coverings International's business is consumers who shop at home, with flooring samples brought to them, the Odoms also opened a design gallery on Main Street in Kernersville in the spring of 2006. Extra. (Triad Business Journal, NC)
Personalizing the modern Mar 15, 2007
"I like to do most of my work here," says Brucha, whose storage units and plywood cabinets are part of a line carried by Denizen Design Gallery in Los Angeles. "It's an inspiring place.". (Los Angeles Times)
Culver City gets to the art of the matter Mar 8, 2007
" * Getting to the art of the matter The Culver City gallery scene has exploded in just the last few years but, in fact, a good chunk of it is in Los Angeles too. To get to the heart of it, just take the La Cienega Boulevard exit off the 10 Freeway. Here's a look at some gallery and dining options: Galleries 1. Blum & Poe, 2754 S. La Cienega Blvd., L.A., (310) 836-2062, Tim Blum and Jeff Poe helped pioneer the area, moving in in 2003. 2. Anna Helwing Gallery, 2766 S. La Cienega Blvd., L.A. (310)... (Los Angeles Times)
Nashville Lawn, Garden Show this weekend Mar 1, 2007
The popular floral design gallery will have international flair and the informative free series of lectures will offer intriguing topics such as How to Grow a Chair. In addition, many new products and great values can be spied in 250 exhibit booths of horticultural products, services, and equipment for show and sale. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Hollywood star buys NH artwork Feb 22, 2007
The work, titled "Sphere of Humiliation" will remain on display at Alexander Lake Design Gallery in Dover through this month. The selling price was not disclosed. (Concord Monitor)
Parties pepper Oscar week Feb 22, 2007
For the more artistically minded, the Gagosian gallery has skedded an opening reception for the Damien Hirst exhibit that should draw art world heavyweights; Architectural Digest hold its party for art directors at the Century Design Gallery. Friday night boasts three affairs hosted at agents' homes: Endeavor's Ari Emmanuel, CAA's Bryan Lourd and ICM's Ed Limato. (Variety)
Meet the 'Fat-free' camera Feb 18, 2007
" The slimming feature, which was introduced last year but is so popular it is now on seven digital camera models, is equally popular with men and women users. It is one of 27 features in a design gallery that adds artistic borders or cartoon image and other effects. Home snapshots taken on film used to be artifacts of your personal history, Ms. Fischer said. "They often mark the past and we don't always remember the past. They become the only thing you remember. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
• People In Business Feb 1, 2007
work for Birds Eye Foods' Steamfresh frozen vegetables packaging will be included in the fourth edition of Brandpackaging's Design Gallery. Design Gallery is a hardbound annual that honors the year's most innovative brand packaging. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
the best new gadgets Jan 31, 2007
No need to sweat it out at the gym; just select the slimming feature in the design gallery menu while storing your photos and slenderize the subject to your heart's content. There's also the handy option of capturing any action in high-quality VGA with audio. (Marie Claire, US)
How to Find the Right Contractor or Home Improvement Professional for the Job Jan 9, 2007
filled with articles about all kinds of different home improvement projects; and a Design Gallery, which has photos of completed basement, bathroom, bedroom, deck, dining room, kitchen, sunroom and pool projects worked on by member contractors. To gain free access to all the resources, visit www. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Sandy Springs bids to be arts center Nov 24, 2006
"I think Sandy Springs is going to be the next hot spot," said Weiss, whose Living By Design gallery is in the urban-looking City Walk shopping center. "The thing that's nice about [it] is, it's very affordable and it's still close in [to the city], and it's got a great buzz to it it's got energy, a lot's happening there.". (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
PRODUCT REVIEW: A good camera for beginners Nov 5, 2006
An HP Design Gallery enables users to add creative effects and borders to their photos right in the camera. A 3x optical zoom lens. (Bakersfield Californian -- Technology)
Notecard sale to benefit former photographer Nov 4, 2006
Ron Winn's photo notecards are available at the Herald and News office at 1301 Esplanade Ave., and at Framing Solutions and Design Gallery, 707 Main St.. The cards come in sets of eight with envelopes. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
- Mark Lawson Oct 27, 2006
And while the argument over what counts as art is notoriously subjective - only a few calculations of light and sound distinguish Carsten Holler's current slide-rides at Tate Modern from a theme-park ride - the immediate instinct is that the apparel of a pop diva and former Neighbours star make an even poorer case for display in an art and design gallery than did Armani's outfits at the Royal Academy or Manolo Blahnik's shoes at London's Design Museum, two previous ventures aimed at widening the... (Guardian Unlimited)
Philadelphia Art Museum selects Gehry to design gallery space Oct 19, 2006
Thursday 19 October, 2006. Gehry is famous for dramatic sculptural buildings such as the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in Spain, and the Walt Disney Concert Hall he completed for the Los Angeles Philharmonic in 2002. (NEPA News, PA)
The down side of no negative Oct 1, 2006
The cameras' built-in "design gallery" can also eliminate facial lines and blemishes. Some models can add a suntan. (Toronto Star -- Arts)
Annual Come Home to Chester celebrates autumn Sep 12, 2006
Visitors can see tailored silk fashions hand-made in Vietnam and accessories by Jan Cummings, Chester hats and T-shirts, Cummings and Good art prints and note cards at the Rarities Fashion at the Cummings Design Gallery. Artist Paula Gabriel will show unique drawings done with powdered pigment on Myler while Connie Pfeiffer will display suspended forms made of cast glass, paper and metal at the CL Pfeiffer Studio. (Pictorial Gazette, CT)
'Retirees' develop home for restaurant, galleries Aug 17, 2006
The site along Cave Creek Road, formerly the Quantum Design gallery, is being expanded into a plaza for a fine-dining restaurant and four spaces for art galleries and boutiques. The newly expanded area will lease for $24 a square foot and spaces behind the new plaza will lease for $18 a square foot. (AZCentral -- Business)
Bye, bye baby's breath Jul 30, 2006
His shop, Luc, at 107 King St. E., is more like a design gallery than a traditional flower shop. The window display draws in passersby who can't resist admiring arrangements of natural materials, including vegetables. (Toronto Star -- Life)
Kids' gallery back Jul 28, 2006
The "shoe clue" game, where children match footprints to footwear, using pieces from the Fashion Design Gallery. At the gallery's debut Family Fun Day celebration on Saturday, Ahwatukee resident Gloria Murr brought her son and daughter to experience the new gallery. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Vandalism leads to two arrests Jul 28, 2006
Cain and Slick reportedly spray painted property at Mikkelson Park, Design Gallery, NAPA Auto Parts and two school buses, according to New Hampton police. The investigation also led authorities to refer a 15-year-old to Juvenile Court Services. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Learn how to make newer things look older Jun 8, 2006
Owner, Studio Design Gallery and Shabig Chic, 108 E. Carmel Drive, Carmel; (317) 571-3800. Catherine Marrano has an eye for discovering hand-me-down jewels at garage sales and flea markets on a budget. (The Indianapolis Star)
Cool Camera Tricks Jun 6, 2006
HP Design Gallery software lets you alter photos right on the camera. Try the "slimming" effect to subtly slenderize photo subjects. (SmartMoney)
SCENE IN THE TROPICS May 23, 2006
The dinner was served at the Majestic At Home Design gallery; guests included architect Kobi Karp and artist Romero Britto. Russell Simmons was at Amika Friday kicking off the Official Phat Farm Beyond the Green Club Tour, which has Simmons hawking his street-smart threads in nightclubs across the United States. (The Miami Herald)
High-Impact Marketing Materials that are a Click Away Apr 21, 2006
However, two in particular tend to stand out as "Marketing Material Generators: Imprev and Sharper Agent. They each have their relative strengths and weaknesses which I will do my best to objectively layout so you can decide which is best for your marketing purposes. Imprev Design Center The best way to categorize Imprev is a Web-based marketing material design center.They provide a vast array of original designs for every kind of marketing piece you can imagine, including (current as of this... (RealtyTimes)
Milan Furniture Fair Apr 19, 2006
Photos: Courtesy of Design Gallery Milano (Pierre Charpin vases); Courtesy of Missoni Home (hammock); Courtesy of Moroso (Ross Lovegrove chairs); Courtesy of Swedish Style Milan (Moa Jantze rocking chair). Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our and. (Style.com -- Trends)
T-shirt Company Goes Off the Beaten Path to Brokeback Mountain Feb 18, 2006
Anyone can easily upload images or photos and customize them with text or choose from hundreds of graphics in their design gallery. Founded in 2002 in Leipzig Germany, Spreadshirt is a privately held company with offices in the United States, France, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
