Embrace Vegan Design!

While residential electricity prices in the U.S. have fluctuated over the last 20 years, the most recent trends suggest more upturns in future prices. In fact, Statista indicates that experts predict a rise of 2.8% in electricity prices from 2020 to 2021!

Modern Beast create contemporary toys, apparel and home goods for dogs and cats! Inspired by their own beasts, in their own homes, they proudly design and manufacture all of their products in the United States. And the best part? 100% of their profits go back to animals in need!

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Embrace Vegan Design!

 “I believe that luxury for the younger generations is going to be defined completely differently. Luxury is going to be about living a cleaner lifestyle.” - Deborah DiMare

Last week we caught up with Certified Building Biologist Tomas Gaertner! He gave us ALL the facts about paint (good AND bad). Check out a teaser of the interview we did with him for our last Lounge & Learn.

With so many different brands available, shopping for paint can be confusing and overwhelming.  It’s not only about finding the perfect color for your design project.  But it’s about educating yourself about healthier & safer paint options.

WATCH THIS UNBOXING VIDEO WITH DEBORAH DIMARE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT PUBLIC GOODS!

5 Interior Design Mistakes That Are Ruining the Flow of Your Space—and How to Fix Them

For many of us, notice I wrote, spending time in our bathroom, particularly our shower, ca be a time for relaxation. Pressing the “pause” button and having a bit of solitude and time to “exhale” is essential. One of my favorite spots in my home to do that is the shower. It’s got all the elements for a perfect space to meditate and “breathe.”

“Most people think of pollution as an outdoor problem," says Deborah DiMare founder of DiMare Design, an interior design firm specializing in vegan, cruelty-free, non-toxic, and sustainable interiors. "But indoor pollution may be even more dangerous.”

Last week we caught up with Patty Grossman of Two Sisters EcoTextiles. She gave us ALL the facts about the textile industry (good AND bad). Check out a teaser of the interview we did with her for our last Lounge & Learn.

The rapid growth of the vegan food movement led people to question other aspects of their life that contributed to animal cruelty. This started with the clothes we wear including our cashmere sweaters and silk scarves and then to the furnishings in our homes.

EDGE Design Studio is founded upon the Scandinavian philosophies of delivering high-quality finishes, and a commitment to an uncompromising search for the best in ethical, sustainable, functional and timeless design.

Last week we caught up with Lisa Bronner of Dr. Bronner’s Soaps! During this interview we covered everything from how the company got its start to how they source sustainable palm oil for their products.