The do's and don'ts of design are always evolving. In the design field the advent of new technologies offer creators and designers a steady stream of new materials and methods to experiment with. Shifting values will inevitably shock the hardcore traditionalist. Operating within a modern global market allows ideas and innovation to circulate around the world at the speed of light. 2016 will be a big year for green and bold design but also the rebirth of a few classic styles. Here is our list of design trends to look for in 2016: 1. Quality Craftsmanship Over Quantity "Buy Local" and "Buy Hand Made" are not passing fads in design. Now more then ever- understanding sourcing practices are vital if you want quality and sustainability. In a generation where...
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We have thrown our hat into the Martha Stewart American Made competition. We need just a little bit of your help! We didn't get picked in the original group of finalists so now we are trying to get in with the wildcard! In order to do that we need LOTS of social shares. There also is come cool company information that isn't listed anywhere else! Get a little bit of insight into our owner/designer Alicia! Pretty please pop over to the link below and give us a share to increase our chances http://www.marthastewart.com/americanmade/nominee/ 94114/design/hammers--heelsText The all new Luce collection was added! We admittedly don't have a lot of very colorful designs so these really are adding a pop to...
Hammers & Heels Design Made in the USA Last week we launched Kahoko Rugs and have since had a few people question if we were going to continue to be made in America. The answer is absolutely yes! While we are curating a few makers that create amazing items from all over the world, rest assured Hammers & Heels designs will continue to be designed, manufactured, and sold in the USA. We are proud to be listed on the Made in the USA Challenge, Sarah has put together an amazing Master List of products made in the USA. Just this week we got approval from the MIA project to use their badge. We may have more things in the...
Whew! What a few weeks getting everything built and set up for the opening last Friday. It's all done now and our party was fabulous!
If you didn't make it to sit on our new custom big comfy sofa or see our new lighting designs e-mail our VP of sales (alyson.pucci@hammersheels.com ) and she will hook you up with an appointment.