The global sustainability movement has gained some fashionable allies as of late, but the A&D community still has a leadership role to play.
The sustainability movement within the architecture and design community is so firmly entrenched that many of us—especially those new to the field—forget that it wasn’t always this way. During the six years that I worked in the design industry, I was often frustrated by what I felt was a surface-level approach many had with respect to sustainability…
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InteriorArts is a new collection of HPL design laminates from the same people who bring you Chemetal and Treefrog Veneer. InteriorArts pops with texture and gloss and features 78 design laminates in 4’ x 8’ feet size. The collection offers more than a dozen surface textures with dimensional relief, exotic wood looks and high gloss finishes. Plus, it’s GreenGuard-certified.
See it all at ialaminates.com.
Interiors & Sources is now accepting submissions for its annual Top 10 LEED Projects feature. Each year, the editors select the best of the most recently certified projects within the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED rating system across a variety of markets to be published in the October issue of I&S. Submissions due by August 23.
Read more »Duravit USA announces its first North American design competition: the Duravit Designer Dream Bath Competition. This program invites architects and designers to draw up an ideal bath space from a range of Duravit’s 2013 launches: the Starck 2, Happy D.2, and DuraStyle collections with a chance to win the products from their design.
Read more »SampleResource.com, the new online solution for buying and selling samples and overstock products within the contract furniture industry, announces its official website launch. The new online retailer provides manufacturers and dealers with an online platform to sell samples and overstock, while offering architects and designers a source to browse products that will fill the needs for projects on conservative budgets.
Read more »Designer Jeffrey Bernett previews the functional offerings coming out of the recently formed Teknion Studio. Teknion Studio is furniture for the new office, one that is a more collegial and communal office, defined by creativity, conversation and connection.
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