IA Takes the Mapquest Headquarters on a New Route
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Although the headquarters are located in a new building, its location in Denver’s Lower Downtown district, directly adjacent to several other historic structures, helped shape the space’s raw, stripped-down aesthetic. The design team left the shell of the structure largely unadorned, and exposed concrete forms a majority of the space’s walls, floors and columns. |
Allsteel Honored with 2011 Green GOOD Design Award
Allsteel Inc. has earned a Green GOOD DESIGN Award for its Inspire seating. Presented by The European Center for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies and The Chicago Anthenaeum, this year’s honor marks Allsteel’s fourth time as a recipient over the past three years, with Inspire winning in the Product Design category.
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Industry Research Report Highlights Impact of Interior Design on Public Health, Safety and Welfare
A seminal industry research report issued by IIDA and five leading interior design organizations, including ASID, CIDA, IDC, IDEC and NCIDQ, highlights a growing body of evidence that supports the positive impact of interior design on public health, safety and welfare.
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Popular Science Selects Raw From InterfaceFLOR for 2011 “Best of What’s New” Award
Raw, an InterfaceFLOR modular carpet tile product created from yarns derived from a combination of salvaged fishing nets, post-industrial waste and fibers from the company’s own processing of reclaimed carpet products, is among 100 products named “Best of What’s New” for 2011 by Popular Science magazine.
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Mind Over Matter
In her most recent post, materials expert Grace Jeffers discusses Vinyl Composition Tile, or VCT, one of the most commonly used flooring worldwide. See how it originated and where it’s headed today.
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November 29, 2011 |