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Web Exclusive: Gensler Redesigns Boston's Norman B. Leventhal Map Center

Sept. 18, 2012
9.18.2012
Web Exclusive: Gensler Redesigns Boston’s Norman B. Leventhal Map Center

Gensler defines the connection between the digital age and analog paper.

Located on the ground floor of the McKim Building of the Boston Public Library, the Norman B. Leventhal Map Center is home to a collection of 200,000 original historic maps and 5,000 atlases, as well as 3,700 digitized maps on its website. The size of its collection, the number of historic materials dating to pre-1900, and advanced digitization program rank it among the top ten in the United States.
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Sherwin-Williams Launches ColorSnap Studio™ App

Design professionals will find a world of color at their fingertips with the new Sherwin-Williams ColorSnap Studio iPad app. ColorSnap Studio blends the best of Sherwin-Williams color inspiration tools—the ColorSnap® smartphone app, the online Color Visualizer, plus the Explore Color functionality—into one iPad app offering all the ease-of-use of a tablet including high definition, as well as pinch, zoom and swipe features.

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Interface Marks NYC Showroom Opening With DIFFA Benefit

Thirty acclaimed architects and interior designers imaginatively reinvented Interface modular carpet tiles into artworks that were auctioned on Wednesday to benefit Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS (DIFFA).

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Stan Deutsch Associates to Host SDA Lighting Showcase 2012

Celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, Stan Deutsch Associates (SDA) will be hosting the SDA Lighting Showcase 2012 from October 1-3 at The Metropolitan Pavilion in New York City. SDA, a leading New York-based specification and architectural lighting sales agency, will host more than 60 top quality lighting manufacturers on site to demonstrate their products.

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Check out new posts by materials expert Grace Jeffers on Mind Over Matter and guest blogger Molly Klimas for Inside Sources.

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Foscarini’s Innerlight is a sculpture and light fixture in one, comprised of three overlapping bands, slightly concave and at different angles. Once lit, it creates an elegant interplay of light and shadow.
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Designed by Miles Keller, the Ayr chair from Allseating is their latest solution for the education and hospitality markets. This new mid-density stacking chair stimulates interaction, collaboration and learning by encouraging comfort.
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