March Dispatches in Design

Hot happenings and big announcements hitting the Southeastern design industry

 

Milton & King Coming Soon to Baker-McGuire Atlanta Showroom

Legacy furniture company Baker-McGuire announces a partnership with renowned Dallas-based wallpaper design house Milton & King—known for its artist-driven approach and expressive patterns. Beginning this month, Milton & King’s signature wallcoverings will be available through curated, branded installations within Baker-McGuire showrooms nationwide. Through this partnership, Baker-McGuire effectively expands its design offerings, providing designers and clientele an added layer of customization and creative expression. On Thursday, March 26 at 3 p.m., Baker-McGuire will host a reception to debut a curated Milton & King wallcovering installation within its showroom, marking the Atlanta launch of the collaboration. miltonandking.com; bakerfurniture.com

 

TVS-Designed Tower—Atlanta’s Tallest in Three Decades—Takes Shape

Designed by Atlanta-based architecture, interior design, and planning firm TVS, the new tower will rise 60 stories, making it the tallest residential building and the fifth-tallest building in the city. Combining 350 luxury residences, 224,000 square feet of office space, 6,300 square feet of street-level retail, and parking for 750 vehicles, 1072 West Peachtree represents a key contribution to Midtown Atlanta’s live-work-play urban fabric. TVS is an architecture, master planning, and interior design firm with offices in Atlanta, Georgia, and Tampa, Florida. tvsdesign.com

 

Eichholtz by Italian Luxury Interiors Now Open in Buckhead Village

Eichholtz, a global luxury design house, has opened a new showroom at Buckhead Village. Operated by the team behind Italian Luxury Interiors, the showroom introduces Eichholtz’s complete lifestyle collections to Atlanta, spanning furniture, lighting, accessories, rugs, and outdoor designs presented within an immersive, fully designed space. Founded in the Netherlands in 1992, Eichholtz brings a distinctly European elegance. With a growing number of showroom locations across the country, including High Point, North Carolina, Manhattan, Miami, Los Angeles, and now Atlanta, Eichholtz showrooms are designed as styled environments that allow clients to experience complete, turnkey interiors. eichholtzatlanta.com

Construction Resources Expands Leadership Team

The Southeast’s leading multi-category design destination, Construction Resources (CR), recently expanded its leadership team with three strategic hires: David Himes (Senior Vice President of Strategic Planning and Expansion), Sam Rose (Vice President of Strategic Initiatives & Integration), and Tripp Parker (Vice President of Multi-Product Sales). CR demonstrates significant momentum following the recent opening of its Atlanta Flagship, the expansive CR Design Center at Westside Paper, and its CR Buckhead Design Studio, as well as its most recent acquisition, Dallas-based luxury appliance, plumbing and lighting distributor The Jarrell Company. CR is also set to open its newest CR Design Center in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, later this year. constructionresourcesusa.com

 

2024/2025 Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove Kitchen Design Contest Regional Winners Announced

Southeast Georgia/Alabama Region’s Top 10 Designers in the 2024/2025 Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove Kitchen Design Contest have recently been announced, and this year, the Atlanta design community shines bright! The awardees represent an exceptional commitment to delivering outstanding client experiences and bringing luxury kitchen design to life each and every day. In no particular order, the winners are: Dusty Miller, Design Galleria Kitchen and Bath Studio, with Matthew Quinn, Design Galleria Kitchen and Bath Studio; Cydney Mitchell, Source with Brittany Stafford, Source, Mary Coley Stevens, Studio MC, and Marcel N. Olariu, Kingdom Woodworks; Jane Hollman, Studio Entourage; John Albanese, Harrison Design with Nicole Fogarty, Harrison Design; Lori May, Lori May Interiors; Jessica Davis, Atelier Davis; Pete McMaster, Theory Homes with Whitney Ray, Wyeth Ray Interiors & Jordan Williams, Plexus R&D; Matthew Quinn, Design Galleria Kitchen and Bath Studio with Kelly Wolf Anthony, Wolf Design Group; Valerie Garrett, Valerie Garrett Interiors with Ryan DeCesaro, Morgan Creek Cabinets; and Tish Mills, Tish Mills Interiors with Natalia Makarova, Karpaty Cabinets & Rick Hatch, Harrison Design. Of these winners, the Global Finalists will be announced on May 8. subzero-wolf.com

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