Inscape announces key additions to its Western Region sales team

Inscape announces the appointment of Andrew Cicisly as director of sales for Northern California and Michael VanDonkelaar as business development manager for Colorado, Wyoming and Utah. Both Cicisly and VanDonkelaar report to Jim Mitchell, V-P, Sales, Western Region. This team leads the sales efforts for Inscape and West Elm Workspace with Inscape in the Western Region.…

July 23, 2015

The CTF Ultra dispensing system includes a new pump and delivery tube with every hygienically sealed refill bottle, keeping soap fresh and eliminating the risk of cross-contamination associated with bulk-fill soap dispensers

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Deb introduces a high-end counter-mounted foaming-soap dispenser

Deb Group, the world’s leading away-from-home skin care company, is pleased to announce the official launch of the CTF Ultra dispenser, Deb’s high-end counter-mounted foaming-soap dispenser. The innovative TouchFREE technology delivers the optimal rich foam shot size and eliminates many points of contact with germy surfaces, with enhanced aesthetics. The CTF Ultra dispensing system also…

July 20, 2015

Sue Gravelle has been an indispensable part of the IDC team for 11+ years and will be greatly missed by staff and members alike

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IDC’s Sue Gravelle is retiring

Sue Gravelle, director of Professional Development for the Interior Designers of Canada (IDC), is retiring. Her last day will be July 17. Gravelle has been an indispensable part of the IDC team for 11+ years and will be greatly missed by staff and members alike. Countless people have had the pleasure of benefiting from her…

July 14, 2015

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THIRD TIME’S A CHARM Duravit expands its Designer Dream Bath Competition with additional category

For its third year, Duravit’s annual Designer Dream Bath Competition will include category options for both built and unbuilt projects. The competition, which for the last two years has encouraged architects and designers to imagine their dream bath with a selection of new Duravit products, will now allow those who have used Duravit throughout 2014-15…

July 10, 2015

Mark Roush has assumed the office of president of the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IES), the international leader in lighting education, standards, publications and professional development

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MAN IN THE SPOTLIGHT Mark Roush assumes presidency of the IES (2015-16)

On July 1, Mark Roush assumed the office of president of the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IES), the international leader in lighting education, standards, publications and professional development. He succeedes Paul Mercier. Roush has been a member of the IES for 36 years. During his career in lighting, he has worked in various…

July 2, 2015

Both the company's new Avoca Swivel/Guest Chair (shown) and Urbana Lounge Collection received Silver Best of NeoCon awards in the yearly program sponsored by "Contract" magazine

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Gunlocke received three prestigious awards at NeoCon 2015

At NeoCon 2015, the Gunlocke Company revealed four new product introductions that exemplify its evolution beyond the private office into the larger workplace, and the design industry took notice. Two notable architecture and design publications recognized the industry-leading contract furniture manufacturer for product excellence for three of the new introductions. Both the company’s new Avoca…

June 29, 2015

The exhibition "World Architecture - Snhetta" recently opened to public

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NOW SHOWING at the Danish Architecture Centre in Copenhagen: the exhibition “World Architecture – Snhetta”

As a part of the exhibition series "World Architecture" at the Danish Architecture Centre in Copenhagen, the exhibition "World Architecture – Snøhetta" recently opened to public. The exhibition, created by Snøhetta and Danish Architecture Centre, runs throught Sept. 27. Just like its own studios, the exhibition is characterized by the landscape, by Snøhetta's connection to art…

June 26, 2015

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RAIC Fellow, well met: Stantec’s Noel Best

Vancouver-based architect Noel Best was inducted as Fellow of the Royal Architectural Institute Canada (RAIC) at the Festival of Architecture in Calgary on June 4. The College of Fellows of the RAIC bestows Fellowship in recognition of outstanding achievement. Criteria include design excellence, exceptional scholarly contribution or distinguished service to the profession or the community.…

June 15, 2015

Daniels Spectrum, the transformative cultural centre at the heart of a regenerated Regent Park community in downtown Toronto, received a Great Places Award at a ceremony in L.A.

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Diamond Schmitt receives a third international award for Daniels Spectrum

Daniels Spectrum, the transformative cultural centre at the heart of a regenerated Regent Park community in downtown Toronto, received a Great Places Award at a ceremony in Los Angeles on May 27 as part of the 46th annual conference of the Environmental Design Research Association (EDRA). The EDRA Great Places Awards recognize professional and scholarly excellence in environmental…

May 29, 2015

Located in the heart of Milan, the project's name is in itself a manifesto: Blue Design Factory

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A NEW SHADE OF BLUE Fantoni & Studio Ragni collaborate to create Blue Design Factory in Milan

Located in the heart of Milan, Fantoni’s long-established showroom is about to change thanks to a project conceived and shared by Fantoni and Studio Ragni. The project’s name is in itself a manifesto: Blue Design Factory. Blue, like the colour common to the two brands that chose it (Fantoni has blue in its DNA, in…

May 27, 2015