Designer Pages: Press and Buzz

Designer Pages has launched a very handy app called Showrooms that helps architects and designers (any anyone else) quickly locate architecture and interior design products and materials in New York City.

- Jaime Derringer, Design Milk | Read More

AD Home Design Show attendees are encouraged to participate and interact, rather than just wander the show floors at leisure. Using the recently launched Showrooms App for iPhone, consumers and designers can navigate the show by way of a digital scavenger hunt...

- Stacy Straczynski, The Huffington Post | Read More

An ingenious wheel that could turn any bike into an electric hybrid has won the U.S. round of the James Dyson Award, an event that's become the world's premier student-design competition. Tonight, the winner will be formally announced, at a Designer Pages event discussing the bright, bold future of design.

- Cliff Kuang, Fast Company Design | Read More

This year represented an important milestone in NeoCon's history, as they took the leap of digitizing their data and event information through a partnership with NYC-based online product management start-up DesignerPages.com.

- Paul Petrunia, Archinect | Read More

Merchandise Mart Properties enhances its digital coverage of the commercial interiors show by teaming with online product library DesignerPages.com.

- Rita Catinella Orrell, Architectural Record | Read More

Powered by a young, hip, tech-savvy team from New York, MyNeoCon.com became the first ever personal guide for the show.

- Michelle Kraker, <3 ID Blog | Read More

NeoCon’s host, MMPI, partnering with Designerpages.com, is cutting down on brochures and catalogs by allowing attendees to browse companies’ offerings in advance and to save images as virtual show-floor guides.

- Paul Makovsky, Metropolis | Read More

Although designers are the pioneers of style innovation, the industry as a whole is ironically far behind on the social media front. However, tech start-up company Designer Pages (DP) is aiming to help the industry get up to speed...

- Stacy Straczynski, Contract | Read More

Designer Pages, the online product database, has taken the A+D world by storm in the last couple years. Co-founders Jacob Slevin (Chief Executive Officer) and Avi Flombaum (Chief Product Officer) are gearing up for the debut of NeoCon.com, the complete overhaul of the show’s online presence, orchestrated by Designer Pages.

- Jean Lin, Otto–Otto | Read More

Best of NeoCon® judging is making its way into the hands of the A&D industry via the digital realm. Thanks to a recent partnership between tech start-up company Designer Pages and Contract magazine to better integrate the annual event’s physical and digital experiences…

- Stacy Straczynski, Contract | Read More

Thanks to cloud computing services, midtown company Designer Pages is almost entirely virtual.

- Jeremy Quittner, Crain’s New York | Read More

Music mixed with drinks set the tone for introducing cool products amidst the backdrop of some of the hippest design showrooms each month. This is Designer Pages’ groundbreaking idea…

- Lira Luis, AIA, RIBA, LEED®AP, Chicago Now | Read More

The process of sourcing products in person (i.e., picking out samples, collecting brochures, etc.) now integrates far more seamlessly with the online experience by way of an online product catalog and workspaces that replicate all products showing on the floor.

- Jaime Derringer, Design Milk | Read More

Business is all about who you know and the design industry is no different. Luckily for NYC design enthusiasts (and deviants) IDNY Meetups was launched six months ago by high school cronies Jacob Slevin and Avi Flombaum as a monthly event which couples veteran and fledging designers to speak about upcoming projects and innovative new products.

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Launched by high-school cronies Jacob Slevin and Avi Flombaum to spread their love of design, this meet-up brings enthusiasts (and deviants) face-to-face with the city’s most visionary design and architecture professionals, fledgling and seasoned alike.

- Time Out New York | Read More

Designer Pages has set out to bring the Interior Design industry into the world of Web 2.0 by creating a user-generated platform for sourcing and sharing the multitudes of products all over the world...

- Daniel Langer, Oribe Pro | Read More

MMPI (the same folks that put on NeoCon World’s Trade Fair in Chicago each year), teamed up with DesignerPages to create #IIDEX09, a Twitter installation. Any tweet that included the well–advertised #IIDEX09 Twitter hash tag was captured and streamed live on several flat–panel screens located throughout the hall. By embracing the real–time networked discussion that social media tools like Twitter promote, IIDEX/NeoCon demonstrated that they understand the potential of this nascent form of communication and collaboration..

- Aaron Plewke, Archinect | Read More

Los Angeles-based independent specific Andrew Wilson knows from his jobsite experience that teamwork is messy, so he’s finding better ways to work. Using social media to reach his team, his clients, and anybody else who’s interested, he’s regularly on Twitter and Facebook, lists his most-visited sites at StumbleUpon, and Designer Pages “Collection” feature to inform clients and potential clients of his preferred products.

- Edward Keegan, Architect Magazine | Read More

One of the smart new sites luring visitors the same way traditional magazines do – with targeted content.

- Zahid Sardar, San Francisco Chronicle | Read More

Designer Pages has set out to bring the Interior Design industry into the world of Web 2.0 by creating a user-generated platform for sourcing and sharing the multitudes of products all over the world that are available to interior designers and architects.

- Kristen Turner, Ponoko | Read More

The site lets designers and architects search through online catalogs for products they need, then request more information about those items directly from the manufacturers. The Web site acts as the conduit, sending e-mails between users and manufacturers.

- Karen J. Bannan, BtoB | Read More

Virtual forums allow for product discussion as well as offer a place for collaborators to come together... And it offers an opportunity to eliminate the need for bulky product catalogs.

- Kristen Richards, eOculus | Read More

You can’t find pizza or escorts here, but you’ll luck out when it comes to building materials. Cross Thomas Register with the Yellow Pages and poof—you’ve got Designer Pages, a directory and dynamic database where designers and suppliers connect.

- Jeannie Choe, Core77 | Read More

The real bonus with Designer Pages is being able to show clients the various aspects of their personal project online, in real time.

- Grace Bonney, Design*Sponge | Read More

Designer Pages is useful for freelance designers that create items for clients, or even a small team of designers working together. While this network is really for businesses, Designer Pages is a great network for other purposes, from recreational virtual worlds like SceneCaster or design options for homeowners like MyDesignIn.

- Kristen Nicole, Mashable | Read More

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