Boohoo’s New Happy Place on Melrose
Fashion and beauty brand Boohoo opens a new U.S. headquarters in Los Angeles, and designer Kim Salmela gives it a fashion forward look that will last using her own furniture designs and stylish Crypton performance fabrics.
White Performance Leather In A Modern Manhattan Home
The difference between that starter rental apartment white and designer white is surprisingly huge. Case in point, when interior designer Patrick Hamilton was asked to “refresh” this sophisticated, sky-high Manhattan apartment, he kept the emphasis on fresh.
Rich Velvet & Bold Color: Never Out of Line
Crypton visits photographer and social media personality Caroline Lee, a powerful female entrepreneur living life and doing business on her own very colorful terms. Her home is an unapologetic ode to velvet.
Textile Technology Goes Way Beyond the Surface
In the groundbreaking book, Textile Technology and Design: From Interior Space to Outer Space, contributing essayist Alexa Griffith Winton explores the evolving role of textiles as “an interstitial interface” in the context of contemporary design practice “in which advanced computational and fabrication technologies combine to create textiles capable of both reacting to their surrounding environs and responding to their inhabitants.”
Crypton Collection Review: Brentano Crushes the Cityscape
One of the most exciting trends in contract fabric is a move toward intense, distinctive colors and exciting patterns. This new trend breaks through all of the myths about design limitations with contract performance fabrics.
Portfolio Tips: Getting Great Architectural & Interiors Photography
Crypton offers tips and solutions for building a portfolio and social feeds with great architectural and design photography and other visual assets.
Interior Design Instagram Accounts to Follow Now
Five design-minded Instagram accounts to follow if you want to be inspired. Crypton seeks out the best of architecture, design, art and inspiring ideas.