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contents 58 green Up To The Challenge The building sector may be an energy hog, but Edward Mazria of Architecture 2030 believes that can—and must—change 57 Natural Wonder WATG designs a boutique luxury inn and spa in the heart of Napa Valley that merges contemporary refinement with eco-friendly earthiness 70 In Style Global fashion powerhouse Valentino brings its sophisticated aesthetic to Poland with Moliera 2, a boutique designed by Robert Majkut Design Studio 88 design Pinstripe Pride II BY IV designs premium hospitality spaces at the new Yankee Stadium to reference the team’s strong heritage with a nod to the future 58 Showing Off Callison and Matteo Thun & Partners pair the industrial past of Manhattan’s Meatpacking District with the polish of present-day fashion for a new Hugo Boss concept store 76 practice 94 Steak in the Grass D-Ash Design creates a study in contrasts at Urban Farmer, a contemporary steak house in an historic setting, and food-savvy Portland, Oregonians take delight 64 A Pivotal Shift: Leveraging for Advantage In today’s rapidly changing business environment, 80 Graphic Inspiration organizations must leverage strategic planning to Melander Architects creates a retail space for shoe identify options, opportunities, and obstacles designer Joy Chen Kolterman that is as bright from every aspect of the workplace and fresh as her collections Burger Boutique In a highly collaborative process with the chef and restaurateur, design firm ai3 creates the concept of the perfect burger joint in Atlanta 84 92 departments 14 16 27 92 95 96 editorial industry exhibition: Best of NeoCon® 2009 designers rate: guest seating ad index perspectives 30 cover: Yankee Stadium Legends Suite Club, designed by II BY IV Design Associates. Photography by David Sundberg/Esto. Page 58. CONTRACT, volume 50, issue 8, (USPS 307-970, ISSN 1530-6224, August 2009) is published 12 times per year, monthly, issued by Nielsen Business Media, Inc., 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003-9595. Editorial and advertising offices: Nielsen Business Media, Inc., 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003-9595; 646-654-4500; fax: 646-654-7370. Customer Service: For address changes (provide old mailing label and new address including zip or postal code and allow four to six weeks), single copy sales ($10 payable in advance), and subscription inquiries ($89/year U.S., $94/year Canada, $175/year all other foreign), call 800-697-8859, fax 847-291-4816 or write to ncon@omeda.com, or Contract Magazine, P.O. Box 3601, Northbrook, IL. 60065-3601. Periodicals postage paid at New York, NY, and additional mailing offices. Printed in the USA. Postmaster: Please send address changes to Contract, P.O. Box 1056, Skokie, IL 60076-8056. Canada Post Publications Mail Agreement No. 40031729. Return undeliverable Canadian addresses: To DHL Global Mail, 4960-2 Walker Road, Windsor, ON N9A 6J3. issue 8 volume 50 www.contractmagazine.com http://www.contractmagazine.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Contract - August 2009

Contract - August 2009
Contents
Editorial
Industry
Exhibition: Best of NeoCon® 2009
Up To The Challenge
Pinstripe Pride
Steak in the Grass
Natural Wonder
Showing Off
Graphic Inspiration
Burger Boutique
In Style
Designers Rate: Guest Seating
A Pivotal Shift: Leveraging for Advantage
Ad Index
Source Lists
Perspectives

Contract - August 2009