Monthly Archives: November 2009

Boston Design Center Visit

By Decorati | Published: November 25, 2009

I had the pleasure of visiting the Boston Design Center yesterday.  It’s always fun to talk with showrooms and designers around the country.  Gary Fisher, Showroom Manager for Duralee, showed me what’s new in his showroom.  Above – the new Sensuede line.  The cheery colors stirred all kinds of design ideas to combat this gloomy [...]

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Decorati in Fast Company

By Decorati | Published: November 24, 2009

Check out Decorati CEO + Founder, Shane Reilly, in Fast Company, regarding Design Within Reach, December 2009

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Product Spotlight

By Decorati | Published: November 24, 2009

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Tailoring Timelessness: Michael Rosenberg

By Decorati | Published: November 24, 2009

Decorati interviewed Michael Rosenberg of New York boutique interior design firm, Michael Rosenberg Associates to learn how he provides optimum style, sophistication, and refinement to his luxury clientèle, that keeps coming back for more. How would you describe your design style? I think our work reflect an ability to design in all styles. What one see [...]

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The Bathroom

By Decorati | Published: November 20, 2009

James Duncan is a Decorati Manufacturer and author of “A Well Traveled Aesthetic.” My grandfather, who was a boy in the early 20th century, told the story of how his family rented a farmhouse in the French countryside. As they planned to stay for a few years, his father asked if he could install indoor plumbing at [...]

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The Buzz: Morbidezza

By Buzz Kaplan | Published: November 19, 2009

By Buzz Kaplan, Decorati Contributing Antiques Editor and author of The Buzz on Antiques. MORBIDEZZA is pronounced “mor bee DET zah” and comes from the Italian word for softness. Morbidezza is a term used in painting (mainly old masters or antique Italian paintings) to describe a technique that exaggerates the delicacy, softness, and fragility of the [...]

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Decorati Inc. Launches Decorati Pro Premier

By Decorati | Published: November 18, 2009

Interior Design Web Site Launches Service To Promote Interior Designers San Francisco, CA (Nov 17, 2009) – Decorati.com, the leading online service for interior design products and services, has expanded its offerings to include Decorati Pro Premier – a new online service exclusively for professional interior designers.  Premier is the first addition to the Decorati Pro [...]

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Decorati in Silicon Alley Insider

By Decorati | Published: November 18, 2009

Decorati was featured in Silicon Alley Insider (The Business Insider).  Read the story. The Business Insider: So how did you get involved with Decorati? Peter Thiel: One of the ways we’ve invested in companies is where we know the people who are starting them quite well and we think they’re incredibly determined to make the [...]

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Win a Free Copy of Andrée Putman: Complete Works

By Decorati | Published: November 17, 2009

This week’s book giveaway features Andrée Putman: Complete Works by Donald Albrecht. Thanks to our friends at Rizzoli, one lucky reader will win a free copy of this wonderful design book. Just released, Andrée Putman: Complete Works , is the epitome of chic and there are few designers who have influenced the world of interiors as she has.  [...]

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Textural Journeys: Clodagh for Duralee

By Decorati | Published: November 17, 2009

World-renowned for designing spaces and products that enliven the senses and engage the imagination, Clodagh has been licensing product for more than a decade. Utilizing all of the elements of earth and stone, the sounds of water, the glowing light of fire, feel of wood, edge of metal and tone and colors of nature, Clodagh’s [...]

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