The Thursday Show: Does the design industry need more critics? Plus: The Wells Companies makes an acquisition

Business of Home, Dennis Scully

29 May 2025

Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including the latest on tariffs, HD Buttercup’s sudden closure and whether the design industry needs more critics. Later, Lauren Hudson of The Wells Companies joins the show to talk about why she acquired Vermilion Rugs. This episode is sponsored by Jaipur Living and Crate & Barrel LINKS The Wells Companies Business of Home