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Tuesday, September 11, 2007
US Furniture Sales Down
Furniture World summarizes a recent United States residential furniture sales survey by Smith Leonard.
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Eames Video
YouTube videos show the launch of the Eames Lounge Chair on the Arlene Francis NBCTV "Home" show in 1956. Part 1 and Part 2.
# posted by Value-Created Review @ 9/11/2007 06:59:00 PM
Green Design
Thomas Klein and Robin Speke, owners of Ontario-based Speke Klein, are participating in ecoHOME, a feature of this year's IIDEX/NeoCon exhibition in Toronto. September 27-28.
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Wednesday, September 05, 2007
A New Leaf
Three female graduates from London's Metropolitan University own and operate New Leaf, a contemporary and sustainable furniture company.
# posted by Value-Created Review @ 9/05/2007 04:26:00 PM
Plaspanel Products
Infolink reports on an outdoor contemporary seating prototype manufactured from recycled plastic and designed by Edie Kurzer, a final-year student at RMIT.
# posted by Value-Created Review @ 9/05/2007 04:22:00 PM
Tuesday, September 04, 2007
Design Thinking?
David Stairs of Central Michigan University gives his critical perspective of the Cooper Hewitt exhibition Design for the Other 90% in the Design Observer blog. The exhibit closes September 23, 2007.
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London Design Festival
This years's London Design Festival (September 15-25) includes the Deptford Market Challenge, children's conference, talks and sustainable design events.
# posted by Value-Created Review @ 9/04/2007 10:39:00 PM
Sofa Scene
Ian Tucker of London's Observer gives his view of why the British are abandoning their three-piece suites for more "cocooning" modular sofas.
# posted by Value-Created Review @ 9/04/2007 10:39:00 PM
Ercol Extra
UK-based Ercol Furniture has been producing Windsor chairs since 1920. Designers familiar with the company's products will be interested in Matthew Hilton's new chair design for Ercol, as reported by Dezeen Design Magazine and Interiors.
# posted by Value-Created Review @ 9/04/2007 10:37:00 PM
IF Design Awards Deadline
The IF Product Design Awards cover 14 categories, including furniture. Entry deadline: September 15, 2007.
# posted by Value-Created Review @ 9/04/2007 10:34:00 PM
UK Benchmark
Established in 2004 by Terence Conran and Sean Sutcliffe, Benchmark Furniture employs 45 workers and designers in its technologically advanced workshops in Hungerford, UK. The FSC/PEFC-certified company has supplied furniture to leading architects such as Norman Foster and Richard Rogers.
# posted by Value-Created Review @ 9/04/2007 10:31:00 PM
