Pablo Picasso visits SF

The de Young Museum in San Francisco opened an exhibit called "Picasso Masterpieces from the Musée National Picasso, Paris" a few days ago. Picasso's abstract paintings and Cubism has played a big…

Designer Fathers Day gifts

 Fathers Day is just around the corner, so here at IAD we came up with our top 12 gift ideas for some hip designer Fathers Day presents, that your Mom would appreciate! 1.   The  Wine Enthusiast…

International Design Contest

Contract furniture design and manufacturing company Andreu World would like to invite designers of all ages, professionals and students from all fields of design to participate in the 11th Annual…

Interiors in Fashion

We spotted Mary Katranzou at Elle Decoration last month and were thrilled to find someone that is in the fashion field that is incorporating interior design within her collection. This 27 year old…

Magazine of the Week

We found a magazine for all of you that are into green and sustainable design. It is produced by the editors of Architectural Record in partnership with editors of Building Green, Inc. Every issue is…

Furniture & Case Goods Design

This summer, IAD is running IAD 363 – Furniture & Case Goods Design on Mondays and Thursdays from 8:30am – 2:50pm.  This class, taught by Kerri Conlon and Doug Chew, is set to run during the…

Wallstreet Journal

The work of one of our 2007 IAD graduate Heather Hilliard, was  recently featured in The Wall Street Journal in a tour of decorator showhouses. Calling Hilliard’s library in the San Francisco…

In a World of Giants

We found the few images of an abandoned theme park near Mount Fuji dedicated to the classic novel Gulliver's Travels, we thought this images would be a good inspiration for a design project or even…

A New Beginning For IAD

The School of Interior Architecture and Design is thrilled to announce the launch of our blog "Interior Design School Daily" and department Facebook page. We are excited to share great design ideas,…

"Diamonds Are Designers Best Friend"

Diamond Lights by Eric Therner