Out of context
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Formica Corp illustrated the various applications of its laminated products when it relocated its executive offices. The design team aimed to create an office design with a distinct and uniform aesthetic quality and the company's productsprovided the solution to achieve this. The use of Formica's ColorCore, Surell and other modular products allowed designers to fabricate partitions and wall panels integrated with new designs and materials at a cheaper cost and achieve aesthetic consistency.
Publication Name: Interiors
Subject: Architecture and design industries
ISSN: 0164-8470
Year: 1992
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Clients talk about ... task seating
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The views of facility professionals Jeannette Moser, Brenda Laffin and Yves Francois on three different task seating products are presented. Moser selected Vitra T-chair because of its overall design and adjustability. Laffin chose the Herman Miller product line for its style, comfort and ease of shipping. Francois, on the other hand, preferred Steelcase's Sensor chair or Knoll's Bulldog chain line because of their ergonomic features.
Publication Name: Interiors
Subject: Architecture and design industries
ISSN: 0164-8470
Year: 1997
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A modern mend
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Interior designer Ludwig Mies van der Rohe designed the Arts Club of Chicago using drapes in dark gold, grey and black to emphasizehis concept of flexible space. The hand and drape silk fabrics were restored bytextile manufacturer Gretchen Bellinger using durable double rayon fabrics thathad the same qualities as the original silk fabric, but which conformed to modern standards of fire safety and updated color schemes.
Publication Name: Interiors
Subject: Architecture and design industries
ISSN: 0164-8470
Year: 1992
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