NASDAQ Market site
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Pasadena, CA-based C and J Partners succeeded in its attempt to make the NASDAQ Market Inc site in New York City as impressively high-tech as possible. The interior design firm used subdued cove lighting and bold geometries to accentuate the office's almost intergalactic appeal. The reception area alone has has a polished metal desk and a metallic fabric sculpture of a microprocessor chip occupying an entire wall. The viewing gallery boasts of a 50-ft-wide video wall of 100 monitors for the display of stock prices and earnings reports.
Publication Name: Interiors
Subject: Architecture and design industries
ISSN: 0164-8470
Year: 1998
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Too much stuff
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Many houses are decorated to excess. As more people become prosperous, houses are also getting overly decorated, stuffed with furniture that are impractical and not needed and designed in ways that would have been unthinkable in the more simple past. However, some designers are voicing out against this trend. One of these is architect John Pawson, who, in his book 'Minimalism,' advocates a return to simplicity and restraint.
Publication Name: Interiors
Subject: Architecture and design industries
ISSN: 0164-8470
Year: 1996
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Glasgow
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Glasgow, Scotland features several tourist destinations. It features Victorian churches, civic monuments, mercantile places, and art exhibitions. It also has several galleries that boasts art treasures and priceless artifacts. These include the Hill House, the Glasgow School of Art, Holmwood, the Burrell Collection, the Kelvingrove Museum and Art Gallery, and the Hunterian Art Gallery.
Publication Name: Interiors
Subject: Architecture and design industries
ISSN: 0164-8470
Year: 1999
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