The Reader's Choice 2011 Polls are Now Open for Voting
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Voting is easy. Simply select a product category from the list across the top of each page; click on the name of your favorite (only one vote per category); and then click "Submit My Vote" at the bottom of the page.
Voting ends Friday, Oct. 28, and the winning entries will be featured in our December issue. Thanks for participating, and may the best products win!
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Photo Essay: Istanbul’s Marmara Taksim Hotel
With its lush swaths of deep reds and rich blues, all bathed by natural light from windows overlooking Istanbul, Wilson Associates takes guests on a lavish journey into contemporary design at the Marmara Taksim hotel.
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Enter the I Like Design Internship Contest
Attention all interior design and architecture undergrad and graduate students: do you want to win a PAID internship and receive PAID housing costs for the duration of the program with Nashville-based Gresham, Smith and Partners? Find out how…
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MBM Arquitectes Designs the Casa Dels Xuklis, a Sustainable Accommodation for Children with Cancer
The Casa dels Xuklis is a sustainable accommodation for children with cancer designed by MBM Arquitectes (Josep Martorell, Oriol Bohigas, David Mackay, Oriol Capdevila and Francesc Gual). This project, driven by AFANOC and the Private Foundation of Children with Cancer, is located in Barcelona and will receive its first residents in October 2011.
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Humanscale’s Horizon Task Light Earns Spark Award
Humanscale’s Horizon LED task light, designed by Peter Stathis and Michael McCoy, has earned a much-coveted Spark: Pro Award at the Spark level, which is the highest level attainable from the Spark Design & Architecture Awards.
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Inspired by nature, Meta Tables feature an intricate geometric pattern displayed beneath ¼” etched glass, creating a picturesque finish in any environment. Manufactured in Maple, Walnut, or rift-cut White Oak, tables are offered in round, square and rectangle shapes in a variety of sizes. Add an optional multi-colored light fixture for a more lively setting or forego for a conventional, yet chic look.
Designed by Hunter Ruthrauff
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October 11, 2011 |
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| How important are third-party certification labels to you when looking for “green” products? |
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Make your designs stand out with DuPont™ Sorona®, the most innovative carpet fiber in over 20 years. Sorona features a resilience and crush resistance that withstands the test of time, and has a permanent, natural resistance to staining, fading and bleach. This fiber uses renewably sourced ingredients, reduces greenhouse gas emissions over nylon and contributes to LEED points.
To learn more, visit sorona.dupont.com
Visitors to the Johnsonite booth at Greenbuild guessed the weight of a Super Sack—the container that holds job scrap for the Restart Recycling Program—for a chance to win a piece of recycled art.
Learn more about the ReStart program at www.johnsonite.com
FLEXCO®’s Natural Elements Premium Wood Vinyl Plank and Natural Elements Luxury Vinyl Stone Tile combine commercial-grade resilient vinyl flooring with the timeless style of two of nature’s most beautiful materials. Available in 18 original wood designs and eight stone colors, Natural Elements flooring includes 50 percent recycled content and a ceramic bead enhanced urethane coating that fights germs. FloorScore® certified.
Learn more at www.flexcofloors.com.
Roppe Corporation, a leading flooring manufacturer to the commercial industry, produces a wide selection of rubber and vinyl wall base, tile, tread and accessories. Specialty products such as SafeTcork Rubber and Vinyl Tile, and Rubber Tread provide added slip resistance where wet foot traffic may be a concern.
Learn more at www.roppe.com