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    ADAC Hosts Top African American Interior Designers Panel

    Have you ever thought who designs the homes of Black Hollywood, Platinum Music Artists, and Business Executives with big budgets?  Well, on this Friday at the Atlanta Decorative Arts Center (ADAC) you can learn directly from a prestigious group of interior designers who earn their keep designing amazing spaces for the rich and famous as well as regular folks.  The…

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    African Americans Influencing Interior Design You Should Know (Part 2)

      Interior Designer Roderick Shade “I had gotten to know some of the black design professionals in New York, and their work had never been shown. I thought,    Let’s have a show house in Harlem. And we did it. It was a huge success.”  Roderick Shade, owner of Roderick Shade Designs in NYC, an international interior design opened his firm…

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    African Americans Influencing Interiors You Should Know (Part 1)

    The African American influence on style, the arts and pop culture is undeniable.  From entertainment, sports, and urban neighborhoods across America African Americans have created trends that show up on high fashion runways and have been copied around the world. If African Americans have been such a significant force in the economic growth of fashion, sports and visual arts, why not…