5.01.2012

Web Exclusive: Law Firms Jump On-Board

TPG Architecture founder Jim Phillips explains how this final frontier of traditional workplace design has begun to mold itself to the needs and wants of a younger generation.

Walk into a law firm today in New York, Chicago or San Francisco and you may be surprised. Long the bastion of traditional workplace design, many legal offices have come to embrace design trends more commonly seen in ad agencies, design firms or other creative businesses. Read full article »

Teknion Opens Atlanta Showroom

International office furniture designer and manufacturer Teknion announced the opening of its new, expanded 7,300-square-foot showroom in the Atlantic Station, the largest urban redevelopment project in North America and home to Atlanta's top design firms.

Ceramics of Italy Announces 2012 Tile Competition Winners

Every year, the Ceramics of Italy Tile Competition showcases the work of prominent North American architects and designers who use Italian tile in their projects. The annual awards program sponsored by Confindustria Ceramica (the Association of Italian Ceramics) and the Italian Trade Commission continues to yield great results going into its 19th year.

The Center for Green Schools at USGBC Announces Inaugural Green Apple Day of Service

Last week, the Center for Green Schools at the U.S. Green Building Council officially announced the first ever Green Apple Day of Service, a global call to take real action in support of healthy, sustainable schools. On Saturday, Sept. 29, 2012, the Green Apple Day of Service will engage students, teachers, parents, business leaders, elected officials and others in volunteer activities at schools and campuses in their communities.

Graham & Brown Launches Trade Website

Luxury wallpaper and décor retailer Graham & Brown has launched an official trade site. The online trade site will include interior design items ranging from fashion wallpaper and customizable paintable wallpaper, to lush paints and modern wall art selections.

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International design award winner Haiku^® is the world’s most energy efficient small ceiling fan. With sustainable materials and meticulous handcrafting, Haiku takes the ceiling fan from afterthought to first thought in design.more »

The newest Sunbrella^® launch from SilverState fabrics™, Artisan Tribe, is inspired by the regions of North Africa. Fourteen architectural and tribal patterns offer up even more of a punch with a refreshing color palette.more »

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