DesignTex moves its New York textile showroom to a flexible, spacious downtown warehouse renovated by Lee Stout

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An industrial building with a 30,000-sq.-ft. floor at 200 Varick, New York, NY, houses the new showroom of DesignTex, a textile and wallcovering company. Architect Lee Stout transformed the former printing press floor into a cost-effective textile showroom. This doubles as a general office and design studio which is readily accessible to customers who may want to sample the different fabrics. A conference room and a computerized custom-sampling room were also added for customer convenience.

Methods, Design and construction, Buildings and facilities, Textile industry, Showrooms, DesignTex Inc.

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NeoCon '95 showroom winners

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DuPont won the Best Showroom Design award during NeoCon '95. DuPont employed a 2,000-sq.-ft. space to exhibit its state-of-the-art educational and corporate communications devoted to promoting the company's products. The showroom combines the retro look with space-age technology. Interface Flooring Systems, on the other hand, received the Best Product Presentation award. Interface used natural materials as contemporary design elements in each station in the showroom.

Achievements and awards, Chemical industry, E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co., DD, Rug and carpet industry, Interface Flooring Systems Inc.

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