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ATLANTA (June 9, 2020) – Interface®, a worldwide commercial flooring company and global leader in sustainability, today debuts ‘Together by Design,’ a series of online resources and events providing architects and interior designers with the opportunity to connect and access innov

As the world emerges from their homes, businesses and schools are beginning to reopen. The Education Market Association (ED Market) wants to make sure you know that EDspaces 2020 is still planned for November 11-13, in Charlotte, NC. Now more than ever, school leaders, planners, architects and design professionals need the opportunity to share, collaborate, and discuss how the “new normal” will affect pedagogy, design, and students and faculty success.

A minimal three-legged design, with a basic triangular shape, at first sight the Stakki chair stands out like no other. With his innovative concept, designer Martin Ballendat has created an iconic chair which is both visually and functionally unique – individual and absolutely unmistakable. Watch the video: https://vsamerica.com/stakki 

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – May 14, 2020 – Finegold Alexander Architects and the Town of Leicester announce that that the Board of the Massachusetts School Building Authority (the “MSBA”) has approved the Leicester Middle School 

Sonoma Academy’s Janet Durgin Guild and Commons has been awarded LEED Platinum, the U.S. Green Building Council’s highest green building rating.

(April 1, 2020) – The Spring 2020 Education Facilities Design Awards edition of LEARNING BY DESIGN magazine has been released featuring Sixty-Seven (67) recently completed educational facility design and construction projects from early childhood, middle school, high school, specialized education and higher education college and university environments.

The $104.5 million renovation and expansion of historic Pioneer Hall at the University of Minnesota was honored by the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI). A panel of industry experts that includes precast concrete producers, engineers and architects judged the nominees.

(3/2/2020) Tarkett, a worldwide leader in innovative and sustainable flooring, has introduced two new modular carpet designs—Vellum and Bindery.

Penn Wharton Entrepreneurship is hosting a furniture competition to design the lobby of Tangen Hall, a hub for students who want to develop start-ups set to open in fall 2020.