In the Media
2014 Envision Design Competition - 1st Place, Whole Room Integration
At this year's International Window Coverings Expo, Linda was
awarded 1st place, Whole Room Integration, which is the interior design
category. This is Linda's fourth award in this prestigious design
competition for design excellence. The project will be featured in the
March/April 2014 issue of Window Fashions VISION magazine, and will also
be featured in an upcoming issue of the Cincinnati Fourteen, the
publication of the Society of the Cincinnati. For more information and
photos, see the
Main Portfolio Page,
and the
Custom Window Treatment Portfolio Page.
2012
Window Fashion VISION Magazine's Annual Design Competition
Linda
was once again honored at the 2012 Envision Design and Ingenuity
Workroom Competition. She was awarded second place in the category of
Combination Window Treatments. See the photos on the
Main Portfolio Page,
and in the
Custom Window Treatment Portfolio Page, for more details
on this project.
Second
Place - Whole Room Integration
Linda does it again! Entering in the Window Fashions Vision magazine
Envision Design competition again in 2010, she again won second place in
Whole Room Integration, this time sharing that award in a 2 way tie. The
winning Dining Room is in a Transitional style, inspired by a remnant of
turquoise, green and purple silk which had belonged to the client’s
mother. The original window treatment design was inspired by a ruched
dress in Threads magazine. See the photos on the
Main Portfolio Page,
and in the
Custom Window Treatment Portfolio Page, for more details
on this project.
Art
and Color
After her competition win, Linda published an article entitled “Art
and Color, The Designer’s Perspective”. Reprinted here for you to enjoy.
The photos are from a display Linda created at the
Lorton Workhouse Arts Foundation,
inspired by wood-turning, and wood creations of the Artist of the Month,
John Noffsinger (His studio is in Building 10 at Lorton).
Palladian Windows
Linda
was recently interviewed by a journalist from The Washington Examiner,
as a subject matter expert on Custom Window treatment design for arched
windows and Palladian windows. She is one of several designers quoted
here.
IWCE's 2008 WOW! Awards
Linda Bassert, of Masterworks Window Fashions & Design LLC, was awarded
second place in the 2008 Envision Design Competition, sponsored by
Window Fashions Magazine and co-sponsored by Hunter Douglas. Her
competition category was “Whole Room Integration.” Noted by the judges
as exceptional in her award winning entry was Linda’s original window
treatment design, the Ellis cornice, inspired by the Stickley furniture designs of Harvey
Ellis, as a part of a room design for an Arts and Crafts collector. The
award winning design has been featured in a number of publications. See
the photos on the Main
Portfolio Page, and in the
Custom Window
Treatment Portfolio Page, for more details on this
project.
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