Tag: interior design
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Yasmine Ghoniem on Grand Designs Transformations: Car Living, Renovation Mistakes & Season Two
From Adversity to Ambition: Yasmine Ghoniem’s Early Career Path Interior designer Yasmine Ghoniem rose to prominence through her work on Grand Designs Transformations, but her path wasn’t easy. Fresh out of college in the United States in the early 2000s, she faced a harsh reality: job opportunities were scarce, and the financial pressure of entering…
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How Govee’s New Smart Lights Make Your Ceiling a Colorful Spotlight
Govee has long specialized in turning every corner of a room into a lighting opportunity. From bulb sockets to desks, and even behind the TV with scene-matching LED strips, the brand has built a reputation on creating immersive light experiences. At CES 2026, Govee takes that philosophy upward—introducing ceiling-focused smart lighting that transforms overhead surfaces…
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LG Gallery TV Brings Art-Mode to CES 2026, Expanding the Art TV Category
LG Expands the Art TV Frontier at CES 2026 LG is stepping onto the art wall with a new entrant in the growing art TV category: the LG Gallery TV. As CES 2026 approaches, insiders and industry watchers are buzzing about how this model positions itself alongside established players in the space, such as Samsung’s…
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LG Gallery TV Brings Art-Driven Display to CES 2026 Premiere
LG Expands the Art TV Segment with a Gallery-Focused Display The art TV category is warming up as major brands push devices that double as picture frames. LG has joined the fray with the upcoming LG Gallery TV, announced in advance of CES 2026. Building on the growing interest in TVs that prioritize aesthetics and…
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Lava Lamps Are Back: Nostalgic, Calming Grooves Return to Modern Homes
Reviving a Retro Icon In the era of minimalist design and smart lighting, the lava lamp has found a surprising second wind. Once a staple of mid-century living rooms and late-night TV studios, these glass vessels filled with colored wax and shimmering liquid are back in vogue. The appeal isn’t merely nostalgia: lava lamps offer…
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Blank Canvas or Tone-Deaf? Pantone’s White Colour of the Year Sparks Backlash
Introduction: A White Year in Design Debate Pantone has named a white hue as its Colour of the Year for 2026, a choice that has sparked a lively conversation in homes, studios, and design boards worldwide. Some see it as a versatile blank canvas perfect for modern interiors, while others argue it risks feeling sterile,…
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Blank canvas or tone-deaf? Pantone’s White Colour of the Year sparks backlash
Introduction: a minimalist pick that’s sparking conversation When Pantone announced its 2026 Colour of the Year, many expected a bold hue designed to spark dramatic interior makeovers. Instead, the institute named a shade of white, prompting a wave of reactions that range from curiosity to controversy. For renters, interior designers, and homeowners alike, the choice…
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White Color of the Year 2026: Pantone Backlash Explained
What Pantone announced and why it sparked debate Pantone recently unveiled its Color of the Year for 2026: a shade of white. On the surface, white seems like a blank canvas, a versatile backdrop that can adapt to any design era or personal taste. But in today’s design conversations, a white Choice of the Year…
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Charlie Goh Revamps His Childhood Condo for $120k, Buys Time at a ‘Son’s Price’
Celebrity Home Tour: Charlie Goh Renovates His Childhood Condo On the latest episode of Mediacorp’s Kaypoh Room Tours, local actor Charlie Goh opens the doors to his childhood home, a three-bedroom condominium that has undergone a noticeable transformation. The tour reveals more than a refreshed space; it shines a light on the evolving relationship between…
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The Cosmetic Doctor Who Gave Her Kitchen an £180,000 Facelift
Introduction: A Bold Blend of Medicine and Interiors A cosmetic doctor known for transforming appearances has reportedly extended her meticulous eye for detail to home interiors, commissioning a kitchen facelift valued at £180,000. The ambitious renovation underscores a growing trend: professionals who leverage precision, luxury finishes, and a hunger for perfection not just in clinics…