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Article Abstract:
The University of North Carolina, Greensboro's previous Honors Studios programs have produced innovative prototype designs from its students. The program involves guest faculty teams who advise student teams in a company-sponsored design project. The latest program was sponsored by Thomasville Furniture Industries who required an in-depth study on the future of the furniture industry. The resulting prototypes reflected the industry's focus on the entrepreneurial worker, globalcommunications and the senior members of society.
Publication Name: Interiors
Subject: Architecture and design industries
ISSN: 0164-8470
Year: 1992
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Article Abstract:
Furniture manufacturer Keilhauer contracted designer Michael Vanderbyl to create its showroom design for the Chicago Merchandise Mart. Vnaderbyl used a curving scrim wall to create a dramatic border for the area while allowing hints of activity within to filter through. A new logo was superimposed on the scrim. The interiors featured contemporary presentations ofchair collections bathed in yellow light and mounted on cantilevered wall shelving.
Publication Name: Interiors
Subject: Architecture and design industries
ISSN: 0164-8470
Year: 1993
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