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Healthcare Design Magazine
Designing spaces to meet the needs of baby boomers is especially challenging because there's no clear definition of this specific patient population nor of its unique needs and desires regarding the healthcare built environment. It's no wonder that there's confusion among healthcare industry leaders on how to respond with an appropriate design for this very important inpatient and outpatient base.
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Fast Company
Standing desks at work have an unfortunate side effect: The more you stand at work, the more likely you are to slouch in a chair as soon as you get home.
U.K. researchers reached this conclusion after asking a group of office workers to switch to a standing work station and watching closely to see how their behavior changed.
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Inhabitat
If you think paper is too flimsy to build furniture with, prepare to have your mind blown by molo design's brilliant paper constructions. Made from 100 percent recyclable natural kraft paper with 50 percent recycled fiber, these foldable and modular furnishings are constructed with a tight honeycomb form that gives the structures high stiffness and compression strength to withstand heavy weights.
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Interior Design
The sun shines through barely-there wire furnishings — and that's the beauty of this simple form. Embracing without obscuring, minimalistic yet incredibly strong and durable, wire is a designer's dream. So why not push the boundaries?
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IIDA
IIDA Professional and Associate Members who joined before Jan. 1, 2014 must complete and report 10 continuing education hours (1.0 CEU) on their IDCEC Registry by Dec. 31. You can earn CEUs online or contact ceu@iida.org with questions.
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Acrovyn by Design® provides unlimited visual freedom to incorporate digitally printed photography, branding and more behind legendary, PVC-free Acrovyn. The 4’x8’ or 4’x10’ .040” thick rigid sheet is perfect for protecting imagery and walls in high traffic areas. Let your imagination run wild!
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IIDA
Renew your IIDA membership by Dec. 31, and you'll be entered to win a $500 American Express gift card. Belonging to IIDA gives you access to top-notch interior design resources and demonstrates that you are committed to the highest standards of excellence in your field. Continue to enhance your career and renew today! Renew now.
The Wholesaler
Green building continues to double every three years, with the strongest acceleration in emerging economies, and clients and tenants worldwide increasingly demanding sustainability — for both energy efficiency and occupant benefit. These findings and others from the World Green Building Trends 2016 report by Dodge Data & Analytics, with funding from United Technologies, were announced recently by Bob McDonough, president, UTC Climate, Controls & Security, at the 2015 Greenbuild International Summit in Washington, D.C.
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Modern color match: Color Elements
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Work Design Magazine
When KieranTimberlake, a Philadelphia-based architecture firm, was looking to move into a new office, they wanted to put their commitment to research and sustainability to the test. They identified an old bottling plant, located in Philly's Northern Liberties neighborhood, as the perfect sandbox where they could implement new energy saving techniques.
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Interior Design
Imagine a future where self-healing concrete not only saves millions in repairs, but also sequesters CO2, or where living lamps respond to changes in the ambient temperature or humidity. These are just some of the potential applications of biomimicry, or the application of biological processes to innovation in design.
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Any environment you design that integrates a Corian® solid surface can get a boost from Corian® Charging Surface. In an airport, a high-rise, office spaces, hospitals, hotels or more, you can now offer customers a solid surface that charges smart devices wirelessly. Learn more about specifying Corian® Charging Surface.
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Interiors & Sources
As interior design leaders, our days are spent planning, creating, envisioning, reimagining, and consulting. Our full plates leave us little time to step back from current projects and reflect on the big picture — where we have been, how we arrived at our current place, where we are going, and what legacy we can leave behind.
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Gail Doby
Designers are working a lot of hours, and so are their staff. Yet they're working a lot of hours for free. That's the finding from the 2014 Interior Design Fee and Salary Survey. The majority (53 percent) of the designers who responded to the survey are working between 40 and 50 hours a week, and another 20 percent work between 60 and 70 hours – some even more. About half have one or more employees, and of those, nearly two-thirds have another interior designer on staff, either full or part-time.
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Sunburst Shutters & Window Fashions evolved barn doors into a window treatment. Sliding barn door shutters are perfect for residential and commercial use. They look stunning in any room! Choose from a variety of options. Your local Sunburst reps will make it easy: we measure, design, build and install. MORE
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