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Signature Style – Summertime Design for South Florida

“I call my design style transitional,” says Fort Lauderdale interior designer Joyce Shore. “It’s not contemporary, nor is it traditional, but a natural, intriguing blend of both.  I might pair a contemporary sofa with an antique coffee table; a state-of-the-art entertainment center with more conventional area rugs. It opens up all kinds of creative avenues [...]

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Joyce Shore, in pink, among the 2011 ASID College of Fellows

ASID Florida South Member, Joyce Shore, Officially Inducted into the ASID College of Fellows

Reprinted from Professional Design Magazine: Fall 2011 Perhaps the first thing you will notice when meeting Joyce Shore is her warm, friendly smile. Many of us knew her name long before we had a chance to meet her in person. She is a great designer and a true professional. In the design community, she is [...]

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ASID ANNOUNCES 2011 CLASS OF FELLOWS: CONGRATULATIONS, JOYCE SHORE!

Congratulations to Joyce! What an honor! See the article below for more details… Five Members Recognized with Society’s Highest Honor WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 10, 2011) | The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) today announced that five members have been officially inducted into the ASID College of Fellows. The title of Fellow, the highest honor [...]

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Joyce Shore, of Joyce Shore Interior Design Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Joyce Shore is a Hall of Famer!

American Society of Interior Designers presented Joyce Shore with the 2010 Hall of Fame Award for “Best Business Practices and Industry Involvement” at their annual conference at Hawk’s Cay on Duck Key. Congratulations, Joyce!!

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Design Trends

Reflections provide a remembrance of events past or, like a mirror, clear images of the present. While interior design has a long and venerable history– even cave dwellers adorned their walls with art–it’s the constant desire for the new and different that sweeps us toward the future. Whether you’re building a home from the ground [...]

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Florida Board of Architecture and Interior Design

Joyce Shore is the 2009 Chairperson of the Florida Board of Architecture and Interior Design.  She writes in the current board newsletter: “With the down turn of the economy our professions are experiencing a slow down along with the rest of the country.  Meanwhile, we are seeing more examples of unlicensed activities.  It is up [...]

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Planning Now for Later

Looking toward the future, more and more people––and not just seniors––are rethinking how to make their living space safer and more comfortable. When the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed in 1990, terms such as “handicapped accessible” and “barrier-free,” were the buzzwords used to describe spaces for special-needs people. However, as time passed, designers [...]

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Table Talk

Ready to set your coffee table for minimal clutter and maximum impact? Try these designer tips. by Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub Home and Garden Editor What’s on your coffee table? All of your accessories look about the same size. You use it to store one or more piles of magazines. It’s the place to show how [...]

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The West Indies in East Boca

Boca Design Magazine The team approach is often key to an outstanding result, especially in the process of building a custom home. This estate residence in Boca Raton’s royal Palm Yacht and Country Club proves it. From the very beginning, the architect, builder and designer worked together to crate a home steeped in the charm [...]

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ASID Installs New President

Joyce Weakley Shore, ASID, was installed as the 1994-1995 President of the American Society of Interior Designers Florida South Chapter by State Rep. Jack Tobin (D-Broward), Chairman of the House Committee on Business and Professional Regulation. An active ASID officer and member for many years, Shore’s goals for the organization include improving communication both inside [...]

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