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Michael Boodro

EVEN A DISCIPLINE AS OLD—AND AS PERSONAL— as design is not immune to technology. The Web has revolutionized every aspect, from ordering custom-made furniture to shopping for art. Direct-toconsumer sites like Dering Hall and consignment sites like Viyet and Chairish have diminished the distinction between retail and to-the-trade. And online auctions and multi-dealer websites such as 1stdibs, RubyLUX, and Art-Design- Carta have revolutionized the once-staid antiques trade. The generation of designers who grew up with the internet at their fingertips seem to have the ability to instantly understand and adopt any new tech innovation. They not only embrace social media in their personal lives, they use it as a professional tool—for marketing, as a way to find clients, and as a source of inspiration. Instagram can launch careers; it is now the…

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ELLE DECOR (Digital) - 1 Issue, May 2017

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