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Attendee Profile: Cristin Priest of Simplified Bee®

Before launching Simplified Bee®, I first put my organizational and design skills to work in the high tech industry for over eight years directing marketing efforts including events, press and lead generation. After the birth of my first child, I hung up my corporate hat and switched gears as a stay-at-home mom. Shortly after, I…
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Attendee Profile: Kristine Bishop of I Design Love

I Design Love was founded because interior design has always been my passion, love and inspiration. Since it provokes such a creative spark for me, I wanted to share my ideas with the world. The name, I Design Love, stands for ‘interior design love’ to represent how design influences me on daily basis, I am…
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Attendee Profile: Claudia Juestel of Adeeni Design Blog

In addition to running my own interior design firm Adeeni Design Group I have been writing for SFLuxe and Reside, two San Francisco online publications since the Summer of 2009.  In my position as design and architecture editor I cover what is happening in design and architecture around the Bay Area and interview icons of design and…
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Tobi Fairley: How Blogging Changed My Life and Career

Hello Designers and Design Bloggers, It’s Tobi Fairley and am thrilled to be speaking at the upcoming Design Bloggers Conference in a few weeks. What a priviledge to bring you my case study in growing a design firm through social media. I began blogging in September 2008 and by November it had already changed my…
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Attendee Profile: Nancy Del Santo of AskDecor

The design community is going through a shift of galactic proportions in the way we conduct the business of design. Change can be un-nerving. The future isn’t clear. I decided to jump into this new world with enthusiasm, creating an interactive website and an online voice that allows me to work as a valued resource…
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One Kings Lane: Living and Giving Well is More Than Just a Fantasy

THE COMPANY At One Kings Lane, we believe that living (and giving) well is more than just a fantasy. That’s why we bring the world’s best designer décor and home essentials, entertaining and travel needs, fantastic gift selections and more to our members – at up to 70% off retail. As passionate fellow design enthusiasts, we…
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Sub-Zero and Wolf: Leaders in Product Design

We are pleased to have Sub-Zero and Wolf as sponsors of the Design Bloggers Conference. Sub-Zero, Inc., is the leading manufacturer of American-made luxury refrigeration, freezers and wine storage units, and it leads in product design with its built-in and integrated lines. Founded in 1945, Sub-Zero is a privately held company in its third generation…
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Attendee Profile: Julie Thigpen of belle maison

I started belle maison in March of 2008 as an outlet to share my passion for interior design with anyone who was interested. In looking back at my first blog post I wrote, “I created this blog to post new, interesting and inspiring finds that I encounter on a weekly basis. Design is my number-one…
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Attendee Profile: Edyta Czajkowska – "Live Well, Live in Bliss"

After attending design school and gaining experience while working for various design firms, in areas ranging from luxury residential to commercial interior design and interior architecture- I decided to start my own design firm EDYTA&CO. Interior Design. My company focuses on distinct residential and boutique commercial projects where client and designer collaboration with personal attention…
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Attendee Profile: Aga Artka of Aga Artka Interior Design

Hello, is anybody there? “Hello, is anybody there?” was my first blogging sentence on November 2nd, 2008. Not totally convinced that anyone out there would be interested in reading my semi-regular updates on design, business ownership and inspirations from day-to-day life, I have begun my blogging adventure by setting some ground rules for mySunday, December 19, 2010 and my…
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The Curtain Exchange: No swatches. No guesswork. No waiting.

The Design Bloggers Conference is very excited to welcome The Curtain Exchange as a sponsor. The Curtain Exchange is a 10 year old unique concept in the window coverings world offering customers a proven way to buy curtains and other window treatments. Whether you live close to a store or hundreds of miles away The…
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Duralee: A Focus on Excellent Value

We are proud to announce that Duralee has become a sponsor of the Design Bloggers Conference. Duralee is a family owned and operated company that was founded in 1952 and has consistently offered the interior design market quality products, designed for today’s lifestyles, while keeping a focus on excellent value and customer service. Duralee is…
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