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The IIDA and Chicago in January
For the second year in a row, I have had the pleasure of moderating the annual International Interior Design Association (IIDA) Industry Roundtable discussion, which brings together members of the...
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Reign in Spain: From Inspiration to Innovation
By Andie Day, Principal, Andie Day, LLC With a little over a week left until Reign in Spain begins, the design team and I have hunkered down to map out our goals for what is sure to be an exciting and...
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Reign in Spain: Design by Train
By Scott D.Q. Knudson, AIA, LEED AP Anticipation too often bests its successor, actuation. But the excitement of Reign in Spain 2011 is mounting fast: We received our detailed itineraries on Friday....
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Reign in Spain: Tile of Spain Asked, “Wanna go to Spain?”
By Paul Anater interior designer and free-lance writer at KitchenAndResidentialDesign.com I’m one of the journalists who was asked to accompany the winners of Tile of Spain’s Reign in Spain contest.I...
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Reign in Spain: Second Time Around
By Bob Borson, Associate Principal, Bernbaum Magadini Architects I will be heading out of the country in less than 24 hours to participate in the 2011 Reign in Spain event with a very small handful of...
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Winter Blues: How Are Those New Year Design Inspirations Coming?
Well, we’re quickly moving into the New Year (which I believe is meant to be synonymous with resolutions, diet fads, “what’s going to be hot” lists, and a whole lot of get up and go)! It sure is...
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Reign in Spain: Get On the Plane
By Scott Knudson,Vice President of Design, Wiencek + Associates Architects + Planners It's T minus 30 hours to departure and there's way too much to do! Tile of Spain and their partner White Good have...
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Reign in Spain: 'New' Zaragoza
By Andie Day, Andie Day, Principal, Andie Day, LLC Over the past few days I have had the pleasure to explore Zaragoza with the Reign in Spain group. Experiencing Zaragoza with Tile of Spain has been...
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Reign in Spain: I Tripped, I Saw, I Appreciated
By Lira Luis, AIA, RIBA, LEED AP, Principal Architect, Atelier Lira Luis, LLC The Reign In Spain A&D Tour kicked off in Zaragoza, Spain, famous for its folklore, gastronomy, and architecture. And...
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Can’t Read My ‘Counter’ Face
DuPont™ Corian® last month showcased its Countering Convention exhibition at IDS in Toronto to showcase what some of Canada’s top designers can create when then take Corian® beyond the counter and push...
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A&D Says 'Farewell' to Jennifer Busch, Editor in Chief of Contract
The only sure thing in life is that change is inevitable--and that time has come for Contract. Jennifer Thiele Busch, Hon. IIDA, who has served as our magazine's editor in chief since 1999, will be...
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Blogging and social media finally is catching on among the design industry--and the news of the first new media event exclusively for interior design bloggers is proof. The first Design Bloggers...
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Lecture Event: Sightlines: New Perspectives on African Architecture and...
By Rebecca Ginsburg Historic architecture continues to play a role in defining urban environments around the world—definitions that are not always of positive connotation. For example, my work has...
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Gunlocke's Good Deeds Meet Office Needs
Furniture manufacturer Gunlocke hosted once again its annual Office Needs for Good Deeds competition, awarding the $75,000 Grand Prize office makeover to a non-profit in need of a design upgrade....
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The 'Write' Design to Enlighten Your Life
We all know that recycling is the right thing to do for our environment, but it's also the "write" thing to help you lighten up, thanks to a giveaway hosted by Inhabitat and EcoFirstArt. Inhabitat's...
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Reign in Spain: Let Your Designs Breathe
By Lira Luis, AIA, RIBA, LEED AP, principal architect, Atelier Lira Luis, LLC Just as our skin helps protect our bodies and regulate our internal temperature levels, so too does a building’s envelope...
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Inspiration Awaits in this Office Space
In a landslide victory, Finnish designer Pekka Salokannel wowed the judges of interior solutions company Martela’s Inspiring Spaces Design Award to take home first prize and 12,000 euros (that’s over...
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Designer Patrick Jouin Gives Us Light
Lights. Camera. Action! Before anything can really begin (including major motion pictures, retail store openings, and our basic workday), we need light. And, as those of you in the design industry...
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Reign in Spain: What Did We Gain?
By Scott Knudson, Vice President of Design, Wiencek + Associates Architects + Planners Eleven days abroad in Spain seems reward enough to justify entering next year’s Reign In Spain competition, if for...
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Love Race
Gunlocke and Dani Leather teamed up in February to spread some love and raise awareness for the 2011 Cupid’s Chase 5K Race, an annual charity marathon to benefit Community Options, a national...
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