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We can finally say goodbye to 2020. How are you safely celebrating the New Year?

Here are some of our fav tips for staying safe:

1. Host your party outdoors
2. Make it easy to find your drink
3. Host a virtual countdown with friends

#disd #devotedtodesign #newyears

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Happy Holidays from DI! We want to wish everyone a healthy and happy holiday season. Get the rest and quality time with loved ones that you deserve.

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Mark your calendars for DI's upcoming virtual CEU: Ceramic Tile Methods!

This CEU will explain how the various types of tile
differ in aesthetics, performance and installation.

Date: 10.14.2021
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm.

Click on the link below to RSVP!
https://t.co/Kvhd1cMLAb

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Meet Angel Ma!

She entered her second year at DI this fall! She has always had a passion for art and design in every form.

Angel is planning to open her own design firm, Ma Designs, which will specialize in residential and furniture designs!

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Today marks the 20th anniversary of September 11th.

We will always remember the events and lives lost on that day. #neverforget

📸 Julien DI MAJO

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Mingle with DI's CEO, Margot Doucette!

Margot looks forward to connecting with students and hearing your ideas and visions about DI. You have the opportunity to make a difference and share your experience at DI!

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DI Graduate, Lindsey Britten, starts her new design journey today!

She is starting her first day with a @bowa_designbuild as an interior designer. BOWA Design Build is a leading design firm in Washington DC.

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Some students stopping by the materials lab during their first week back on campus! 

We would like to give a warm welcome back to DI! We are very excited to have you here and can’t wait to see what you accomplish.

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Here are a couple tips on how you can help the earth 🌎

1. Use pieces that can be recycled for generations to come.
2. Spruce up each room with plants because they act as natural air filters!

📸 Ricardo Gomez Angel

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Meet Meli! Meli is an interior designer, DI Alumna, and is currently enrolled in the master's program at DI! Meli aspires to bring her creativity and knowledge to the Walt Disney Imagineering Company one day and hopes to leave a mark on the places that make her passion spark.

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Do you believe there is a global style? Learn all about global trends in interior design in our latest blog post! https://t.co/CnHiQKiwvg

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The last day to apply for the DI Equity and Inclusion, Academic Achievement, and Building the Legacy scholarship is August 10th.

If you are interested in applying, find more information on our website or email us at [email protected].

via: Unsplash/📸: Green Chameleon

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Lily Robinson has been with DI for over 17 years teaching more than 18 different courses.

We asked Lily what she loves most about working at DI. "I love working with students who share my passion for improving the spaces around them with a creative and artistic spirit."

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Full-gut kitchen remodel in Fallbrook, CA by dream team Lindsey Britten + Vallerie Dalrymple. All we have to say is when these two come together, magic transformation of space occurs.

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Kelly Werstler's newest furniture collection Transcendence, features a California feel. These pieces were produced in partnership with Southern California-based artisans and craftsmen.
Have you seen her pieces yet? Read about it in Architectual Digest.
https://t.co/OU6mhHMpiX

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Take a peek 👀 inside Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis's sustainably built LA farmhouse.

What’s your favorite room?

https://t.co/ZfZga1hWKb

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Happy Monday!

Flatlays are the ultimate visual experience to get the look, feel and textures going when conceptualizing your interior designs. Head over to our materials lab to source your pieces!

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Get your creative gears going with the Bloomberg Connect app.

You'll find videos of artists, curators, and experts who discuss all things art + museum exhibitions. Thank you to our wonderful librarians, Lisa and Rebecca, (@DISDLibrary) for recommending this tool for us.

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Learn what makes DI Different! Join us for a Q+A featuring DI grad and founder of Jules Wilson Design Studio, Jules Wilson (@juleswilsondesign). When: July 21st, 2021 Time: 5:20 pm PT

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Independence Day commemorates the passage of the Declaration of Independence and the birth of our nation. It's a celebration of freedom and opportunity, as well as the courage of those who fought to earn our independence - and those who serve today to keep us free.