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Breuckelen Berber: Vintage Moroccan Carpets Store Profile

Jason Loper — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:30:00 -0500

Specialty: Vintage Moroccan Berber rugs - Weaving together history and the present, knot by knot.
Price Range: ($$$) High-End

When husband and wife design team Nathan Ursch and Brin Reinhardt went searching for the perfect rug, they probably didn't imagine it would lead to a business. Yet that's exactly what happened after they discovered the gorgeous rugs from the Berber tribes of Morocco…
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The Daily Scavenger: Eastern Edition 02.13.12

Tara Bellucci — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:45:00 -0500

If you're style is eclectic, today's Scavenger finds are for you! There's a bright green sectional piece in New York, a leopard ottoman in Boston, and an ikat dresser in Washington, DC. The best of the East is after the jump! More

The Weekend Guide: February 10, 2012 National, Local & Online Sales and Events Calendar

Jason Loper — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:15:00 -0500

TGIF! It's Friday again and that means it's time for another edition of The Weekend Guide. This week we're seeing some big pretty sales from the likes of Homesite, Unison, Lightology and Cuddledown, all shown above. Check out these and many more sales and events in The Weekend Guide. Then, pass it on and send us your sale or event.

Shown Above: Homesite Winter Clearance, Unison Online Warehouse Sale,
Cuddledown.com Annual Comforter Sale, Lightology Bathroom Lighting Sale

H.Bloom: Personal Flower Service Store Profile

Jason Loper — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:45:00 -0500

Specialty: Luxury flowers by subscription
Price Range: ($$) Mid-Range

It's almost Valentine's Day — the one holiday of the year for which flowers are practically mandatory. Take it to the next level and give your sweetest a subscription to a flower service for a gift that keeps on giving...
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David Stark's WOOD SHOP at Haus Interior

Kate Legere — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:30:00 -0500

Nina Freudenberger of Haus Interior recently cleared her store shelves to make room for a collaboration with David Stark called Wood Shop. Described as a "one month, surprise ambush", the concept store created by David Strak is comprised of gift and decor items inspired by the iconic woodworker's atelier. More

Last Minute Valentine's Day Gifts: Ideas From a NYC Pop-Up Shop

Chad Schroer — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:00:00 -0500

I know, I know, it's a holiday with questionable historical significance and propagated by the gift and greeting card industry to make money, and you're not going to participate. And even if you do go along with it and celebrate your love a little bit more on this randomly-chosen day, you don't need a materialistic token to represent it. You'd be overjoyed with a sweet little love note or, God forbid, a home-cooked meal from your honey. Me too! But who doesn't also like a little gift now and then? More

Tune In from Anywhere: Fashion Week Goes Digital

Julienne Lin — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:30:00 -0500

Last year we shared how you could tap into Fashion Week both on the go and in the comfort of your home. Fashion brands are not shy when it comes to embracing digital and we're looking to tune into Fashion Week again this week without physically having to be in New York. We're especially excited about the new MADE app. More

12 Hyperlocal Apps: Yelp Alternatives for Urban Dwellers Weekly Smartphone App Roundup

Jason Rodway — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:00:00 -0500

Where would you like to go? A good question, especially when you're in a city rich with choices and opportunities like New York, LA or San Francisco. 'If you want it, I will find it' your smartphone beckons and it certainly will with the help of point of interest apps like these. Whether you're an out of towner experiencing new territory or an adventurer searching for a pot of gold on your very own turf, these apps can find an amazing Italian restaurant that was under your nose the whole time. Exploration hasn't died yet, it just changed into a new form we can all appreciate. More

Emily's Rochester Merrypad House Tour

Jason Loper — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:00:00 -0500

Name: Emily Winters
Location: Rochester, New York
Size: 1,350 square feet
Years lived in: Owned for 2.5 years

We saw a sneak peek of Emily's home when we looked at how she dressed up her hearth. We also spied into her closet when we saw her awesome freehand painted ikat walls. Now we're finally getting the whole tour of her house.

Design Evening: Deborah Needleman - Founding Editor of Domino Magazine Apartment Therapy Design Evenings

Kayne Rourke — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:00:00 -0500

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What: Apartment Therapy Design Evenings
Who: Deborah Needleman, Founding Editor of Domino Magazine
Members: 3,374 (RSVP full)
When: Thursday, February 2, 6:00-8:30pm
Where: ABC Carpet & Home | 888 Broadway NYC

We're kicking off our first Design Evening of 2012 with Deborah Needleman, editor of WSJ Magazine & founding editor of Domino Magazine! We'll hear all about Deborah's time at Domino Magazine, her current position at WSJ, and her latest book: 'The Perfectly Imperfect Home.'