Todd Oldham to Bring Kid Made Modern to Target With New Line of Art Supplies


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Todd Oldham Kid Made Modern Art Supplies at Target

Art supplies and crafts collection, designed by a real-life designer, at Target prices? Sign me up! When Todd Oldham first published Kid Made Modern ($16) almost three years ago, he created a minirevolution in the world of arts and crafts. Inspired by the most influential midcentury artists — including Alexander Calder, Charles and Ray Eames, and Marimekko — he sought to teach lil ones about Read more

Have You Found Any Treasures in the Trash?


Updated 03/29/09 11:20 AM · Posted by CasaSugar · 22 comments

Have You Found Any Treasures in the Trash?

Todd Oldham recently blogged about a new photography book called Rubbish by Jake Chessum, chronicling stunning images of trash all over the world. It got me to thinking about some fabulous street finds I've come across, and I wondered if any of you had been so lucky. I once passed a fantastic gray leather club chair while on the bus, because I was late to work, and I've been kicking myself ever Read more

Todd Oldham Introduces Charley Harper to Old Navy


Updated 12/01/08 9:37 AM · Posted by CasaSugar · 3 comments

Todd Oldham Introduces Charley Harper to Old Navy

It's no secret that Todd Oldham is a big fan of the work of wildlife illustrator Charley Harper, considering that he co-authored a book with Harper. It's also no secret Todd Oldham is the creative director of Old Navy. Thus, welcome Charley Harper to Old Navy! A collection of Charley Harper books, games, and tees for children under $15 is now available at Old Navy and is part of the retailer's Read more

Top Design, Episode One: "Impress the Best"


Updated 09/06/08 7:55 AM · Posted by CasaSugar · 9 comments

Top Design, Episode One: "Impress the Best"

If you've been reading my interviews, you know that I'm excited about this second season of Top Design, so I was pleased to tune in last night for the first episode. First off, I was surprised by the amount of star power in the contestant pool (well, for reality television at least), including one interior designer, Preston Lee, who I'd already featured on CasaSugar. Also in the mix was a Martha Read more

Cool Idea: A Colander As a Vase


Updated 09/01/08 5:06 PM · Posted by CasaSugar · 10 comments

Cool Idea: A Colander As a Vase

I recently polled you on your love for Todd Oldham's ice cream cone carnation floral arrangement, and you were pretty split on it. I on the other hand was not a fan; although in general, I feel that the world-renowned designer can do no wrong. Today is no exception to that notion, though. Oldham has created another arrangement for FTD, the Todd Oldham Green Salad ($79.99), this time using a Read more

Interview: Todd Oldham on Top Design


Updated 08/24/08 4:26 PM · Posted by CasaSugar · 5 comments

Interview: Todd Oldham on Top Design

As you may know, Bravo’s series Top Design will be back for its second season on Wednesday, Sept. 3, with a new look, new producers, and a new host. Lucky me, I recently had the chance to participate in a conference call with the new host, celebrated fashion model and design aficionado India Hicks, as well as world-renowned designer Todd Oldham, who has moved over to a new role as the Read more

Love It or Hate It? Todd Oldham Ice Cream Party


Updated 08/21/08 7:39 AM · Posted by CasaSugar · 10 comments

Love It or Hate It? Todd Oldham Ice Cream Party

I'm normally of the persuasion that Todd Oldham can do no wrong. But today? Not so much. The colorful designer has now slapped his name on a collection of floral arrangements for FTD, including this Todd Oldham Ice Cream Party ($39). If I'm feeling simpatico, I suppose I might say a genuine ice cream cone could make a cute arrangement for a kid's birthday, filled with some wildflowers. But a Read more

This Just In: Todd Oldham Releases Carpet Series For Durkan


Updated 06/02/08 6:31 AM · Posted by CasaSugar · 4 comments

This Just In: Todd Oldham Releases Carpet Series For Durkan

Todd Oldham has released a new series of flexible, versatile, carpet designs for Durkan, a division of the Mohawk Group, which will feel right at home in hospitality interiors. TODD: Todd Oldham Designs Durkan, launched at the Hospitality Design Expo 2008 in Las Vegas this month. The Haberdashery Collection pays tribute to menswear by updating classics patterns like argyle, corduroy, plaid, Read more

How Much Do You Know About Todd Oldham?


Updated 05/21/08 2:08 PM · Posted by CasaSugar · 5 comments

How Much Do You Know About Todd Oldham?

Todd Oldham. You've seen him all over the map for 20 years now, and you love him on Top Design . . . so much so that you named him your favorite male interior designer of 2007. But how much do you really know about the man? Take this quiz to find out! Source Take the Quiz Read more

This Just In: India Hicks to Host Top Design


Updated 08/22/08 2:56 PM · Posted by CasaSugar · 4 comments

This Just In: India Hicks to Host Top Design

I just heard from BuzzSugar, that "Top Design will return in the Fall with new host India Hicks," and Todd Oldham will stick around to mentor the designers, as well as all the judges from the first season, including Kelly Wearstler, Jonathan Adler, and editor in chief of Elle Decor, Margaret Russell. If you're not familiar with India Hicks, she is the daughter of "famed interior decorator, David Read more