Q&A Meet Brian Thornton “We will emerge more well-rounded. The profession will reward those that have been active.” — BRIAN THORNTON hey say that you should never waste a good recession. Brian Thornton sure isn’t. He’s using the down time to build up his network — his own network — called designMINDS. Thornton, a Las Vegas-based designer, has created a place for the Las Vegas creative community to meet and share ideas. The group T is already 200 strong, has the backing of well-respected design industry vendors, and might just come to a city near you in the coming years. Knowing Thornton, it could even go global. Hear what he has to say about the goals of his group and the future of Las Vegas. 14 • boutique DESIGN may/june 2009
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