the buzz Average number of years it took to get licensed to practice architecture in 2016, down from 14 years in 2013. EVENT REVIEW: HOSPITALITY MATCH More than 120 designers, purchasing agents, specifiers and suppliers of hospitality projects took part in Boutique Design's 12th annual Hospitality Match. This year, the "speed-meeting" event took place at the Francis Marion Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina, with an off-site visit and dinner aboard the U.S.S. Yorktown (shown), a retired World War II aircraft carrier docked on the Charleston Harbor. www.telosfurniture.com made in the usa and the world 336-851-0814 greensboro ~ dillon ~ vietnam Source: National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) Westin St. Maarten R O B B I N K N I G H T P H O T O G R A P H Y ( M AT C H ) 12.5http://www.telosfurniture.com