Yesterday we shared the sad story of famed designers Erwine and Estelle Laverne, who though credited with creating someClick the images below for bigger versions:

Sometimes when we do posts on certain design influences from the past or present, we do so because they are so important to the history of design that we feel we must share—they’re the people and Click the images below for bigger versions:

We’ve probably never shared with you our criteria we look for when choosing a design blog to profile. Well, it’s pretty simple.Click the images below for bigger versions:

Missing the Olympics already? Don't worry, we've got all the gold, silver and bronze you could need right here!Click the images below for bigger versions:

We pretty much chose Jay Spectre for yesterday’s designer influence when we saw this sweet chaise lClick the images below for bigger versions:

We’ve got a great interior and furniture designer for today’s designer influence.Click the images below for bigger versions:

Continuing with our efforts to bring you the best of the best blogs out there every week, we give you the great website The Style Files.Click the images below for bigger versions:

We found a number of furniture pieces and accessories that involved different segments in today's newest items from 1stdibs.Click the images below for bigger versions:

Archimede Seguso is a name that, up until yesterday, we weren't always familiar with when we saw attached to a Swank Lighting lamp!Click the images below for bigger versions:

Have you ever been perusing some of Swank Lighting’s great lamp products only to come across a word or name you are not famClick the images below for bigger versions: