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Industry News
U.S. Pavilion Expo Milano 2015
PHOTOGRAPHY: MWPHOTO (TOP); COURTESY TUOHY FURNITURE CORPORATION (BOTTOM)
international
Biber Architects | Milan
by John Gendall
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Columnist: Tracking Internal Metrics for
Greater Firm Prosperity
Buenos Aires City Hall
by Evelyn M. Lee, AIA
Foster + Partners | Buenos Aires, Argentina
by Michael Webb
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Mixing and Matching
Setting the Stage
RAW
HBF debuts the adaptable
Parker Table collection
designed by Travis Clifton
Teknion creates a flexible
workplace furniture collection
with space-defining elements
WEIJENBERG | Taipei, Taiwan
by Jean Nayar
Inside:
Best
of
NeoCon
2015
®
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Swedbank
3XN | Sundbyberg, Sweden
by Krista Sykes
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Exploded Cinema
One Plus Partnership | Wuhan, China
by Lydia Lee
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Competition: Inspirations Awards
Designers Select: Textiles
2015 Inspirations Awards winners
Designers name their favorite new textiles for upholstery
and window treatments
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Sources
Ad Index
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cover: Exploded Cinema
by One Plus Partnership
Photo by Jonathan Leijonhufvud
Perspectives: Designer D.B. Kim, now directing
hospitality interiors for Wanda Group in Beijing,
reflects on his work
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Contents
Editorial
Inudstry News
Columnist: Tracking Internal Metrics for Greater Firm Prosperity
Mixing and Matching
Setting the Stage
U.S. Pavilion Expo Milano 2015
Buenos Aires City Hall
RAW
Swedbank
Exploded Cinema
Competition: Inspiration Awards
Designers Select: Textiles
Sources
Ad Index
Perspectives
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Contract - July/August 2015 - Competition: Inspiration Awards
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Contract - July/August 2015 - Designers Select: Textiles
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Contract - July/August 2015 - Sources
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Contract - July/August 2015 - Ad Index
Contract - July/August 2015 - Perspectives
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