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Tuesday, September 13, 2005Metropolitan Opens Digital Manufacturing Centre
Metropolitan Works new digital manufacturing centre will be launched on September 21, 2005. Developed by London Metropolitan University's Furniture Works, the centre will provide a wide range of high-tech equipment for creative use by designers, artists and manufacturers.
Sir Terence Conran, George Kessler CBE and Professor Sir Roderick Floud will attend the invitation-only opening. Australian Furniture Design Awards
Entries for Edge 2006, the Australian International Furniture Fair sponsored furniture design competition, close October 5, 2005. (More info.) Saturday, September 10, 2005RISD Designs Dorms
Practising what they preach, the Rhode Island School of Design faculty designed a new range of dormitory furniture that was recently installed in a new 500-student residence in downtown Providence. The professors incorporated sustainable bamboo, beech and fabric into their collection of a dozen furniture pieces that includes a desk, dining table, beds and chairs.
(Courtesy Boston Globe)
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