DECEMBER 2020
ASPIRE MAGAZINE
"Meet the 23 Designers Behind the Obsidian Virtual Concept House"
OCTOBER 2020
NEW YORK MAGAZINE
"The Artist Reimagining What Home Looks Like for Black Families"
SEPTEMBER 2020
THE NEW YORK TIMES
"Opening the Doors of Design"
SEPTEMBER 2020
TOWN AND COUNTRY MAGAZINE
"Introducing Obsidian, a Concept House by the Black Artists + Designers Guild"
SEPTEMBER 2020
HOUSE BEAUTIFUL MAGAZINE
"BAD Guild's Obsidian House Will Explore How Black Families Will Live in the Future"
SEPTEMBER 2020
ELLE DECOR MAGAZINE
"Introducing Obsidian, a Concept House by the Black Artists + Designers Guild"
SEPTEMBER 2020
VERANDA MAGAZINE
"Black Artists + Designers Guild Announces Its Inaugural Obsidian Virtual Concept House"
SEPTEMBER 2020
BUSINESS OF HOME
"The Black Artists + Designers Guild Teams with Hearst on a New Kind of Concept House"
AUGUST 2020
THINK LAB
"Diversity & Inclusion in the Interiors Industry: The Most Important Issue We’ll Ever Tackle"
JULY 2020
HOSPITALITY DESIGN
"The Founder of the Black Artists + Designers Guild Shares Her Passion"
JULY 2020
AD PRO
"Data Shows Black Furniture Designers Are Responsible for Only 0.32% of Top Brands’ Collaborations"
JULY 2020
DESIGN MILK
"Organizations Uplifting Black Voices in Design, Architecture + More"
JULY 2020
APARTMENT THERAPY
"90 Black-Owned Businesses in the Home Space To Support"
JUNE 2020
REAL SIMPLE MAGAZINE
"35 Black Interior Designers You Should Definitely Be Following on Instagram"
JUNE 2020
ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST
"A Directory of Black-Owned Design Businesses to Support Now and Forever"
JUNE 2020
THRILLIST
"How to Support the Black Community in NYC"
JUNE 2020
ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST
"A Directory of Black-Owned Design Businesses to Support Now and Forever"
JULY 2020
APARTMENT THERAPY
"Bid On Cool Design Experiences And Support The Black Artists + Designers Guild"
JULY 2020
VOGUE UK
"Phenomenal Black Artists, Ceramicists & Interiors Brands to Support Now & Always"
JULY 2020
ELLE DECOR
"Design Unites Charity Auction Supports Black Artists + Designers Guild"
JULY 2020
HOUSE BEAUTIFUL MAGAZINE
"Support the Black Artists + Designers Guild by Bidding on These Incredible Design Experiences"
JULY 2020
TOWN & COUNTRY MAGAZINE
"Design Unites Charity Auction Supports Black Artists + Designers Guild"
JULY 2020
VERANDA MAGAZINE
"A Directory of Black-Owned Design Businesses to Support Now and Forever"
JUNE 2020
FAST COMPANY
"Remodeling? Hire a Black Designer"
JUNE 2020
DESIGN MILK
"We Stand Together Against Racism: Black Lives Matter"
JUNE 2020
HOUSE BEAUTIFUL
"Black Interior Designers You Should Be Following"
JUNE 2020
HARPERS BAZAAR
"The Black Artists + Designers Guild Seeks to Change the Systemic Racism in the Interior Design Industry"
JUNE 2020
ELLE DECOR MAGAZINE
"65 Black Designers and Creatives to Follow on Instagram"
JUNE 2020
ELLE DECOR MAGAZINE
"Malene Barnett Leads the Way for Change in the Design Community"
JUNE 2020
MARTHA STEWART
"15 Black-Owned Businesses to Support Always"
JUNE 2020
ELLE DECOR MAGAZINE
"Black-owned Home Decor Brands We Should All Be Supporting"
JUNE 2020
HOUSE BEAUTIFUL MAGAZINE
"Black-Owned Home Brands We Love"
JUNE 2020
HOUSE BEAUTIFUL MAGAZINE
"39 Creatives Talk Being Black in the Design Industry—and What Needs to Change"
JUNE 2020
ART NET
"Here Are 26 Organizations You Can Donate to That Support Emerging Black Artists, Thinkers, and Change-Makers"
JUNE 2020
THE MAGAZINE ANTIQUES
"Black Artists and Designers Guild"
JUNE 2020
VERANDA MAGAZINE
"13+ Black-Owned Home Brands to Support Now and Always"
JUNE 2020
INTERIOR DESIGN
"7 African American Designers on How They're Pushing the Design Industry Forward"
JUNE 2020
STYLE CASTER
"Black-Owned Lifestyle Brands You Can Support Right Now"
JUNE 2020
INTERIOR DESIGN
"Black Designers and Community Leaders Speak Out on Instagram"
JUNE 2020
BUSINESS OF HOME
"How to Support Black-owned Businesses in the Design Industry"
JUNE 2020
FORBES
"3 Platforms to Support Combatting the Lack of Representation in Design"
MAY 2020
CANVAS
"Meet Featured Artists from the Black Artists and Designers Guild"
APRIL 2020
NEW YORK TIMES STYLE MAGAZINE
"Where to Donate to Bolster a Quieted Arts Scene"
JUNE 2020
ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST
"A Directory of Black-Owned Design Businesses to Support Now and Forever"
MAY 2019
INTERIORS + SOURCES
"How 2019 Designer of the Year Malene Barnett Blurs the Line Between Art and Design"
APRIL 2019
MSN LIFESTYLE
"Black Artists + Designers Guild to Open Beyond the Mask at High Point Market"
APRIL 2019
ASPIRE LUXURY MAGAZINE
"ASPIRE Pick of the Week: Black Artists + Designers Guild to Present 'Beyond the Mask' at HPMKT"
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APRIL 2019
ASPIRE DESIGN AND HOME
"The Black Artists + Designers Guild Confronts Stereotypes in New Exhibition"
APRIL 2019
ELLE DECOR
"A Directory of Black-Owned Design Businesses to Support Now and Forever"
MARCH 2019
HOUSE TIPSTER
"How the Black Artists + Designers Guild is Making an Impact"
MARCH 2019
THE CUT
"A Design Warrior: Malene Barnett's Black Artists + Designers Guild Champions Representation Within Those Fields"
JANUARY 2019
CREA
"How to Change an Industry: Malene B's Fight For Representation in Design"
JANUARY 2019
FURNITURE, LIGHTING, AND DECOR
"A Directory of Black-Owned Design Businesses to Support Now and Forever"
DECEMBER 2018
CURBED
"The Black Artists + Designers Guild Takes on the Industry's Race Problem"
DECEMBER 2018
DOMINO
"There's a Serious Need for Diversity in the Design World—and a New Collective is Taking Charge"
DECEMBER 2018
HFN DIGITAL
"New Designer Directory Celebrates Diversity"
DECEMBER 2018
BUSINESS OF HOME
"Black Designers Speak Up, Hold the Design Industry Accountable"
NOVEMBER 2018
ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST
"The Black Artists + Designers Guild Aims to Increase Black Representation in the Design World"