IIDA to Inaugurate Angie Lee as 2022-2023 International Board President and Additional New Board Members at the IIDA Annual Meeting
IIDA announced Angie Lee, FIIDA as the 2022-2023 president of the IIDA International Board of Directors with Ronnie Belizaire, FIIDA, elevated to the IIDA president-elect.
Color and Creativity Lead the Way as Arden Studio Comes to NeoCon
The brand will be showcasing its beautifully designed and highly customizable glass boards and partitions, including its Mobl™️ writing panels, Haven™ partitions, and Reveal™ writing boards, in an array of bold colors and configurations.
A New Hybrid Home in Paris - Steelcase Hybrid Work Case Study: Steelcase Paris
After 18 years near Place de la République, Steelcase Paris has moved to a lively district in the ninth arrondissement, a stone’s throw from the Olympia Concert Hall and Palais Garnier. In a world still feeling the impact of the pandemic, workspaces need to accommodate new employee expectations and reflect changes in how we work. The new Paris WorkLife was designed as a testing ground for hybrid work and a space where a sense of community fosters new ideas and individual wellbeing.
Humanscale To Open Immersive Pop-Upin Chicago’s Fulton Market Starting June 13th
The pop-up will showcase Humanscale’s leadership across sustainability and design excellence to customers, media, and guests.
Sedus Stoll Group ends the 2021 financial year on a positive note
Despite the continuing challenges of COVID-19 and extraordinary cost increases in the energy, transport and material sectors, the Group's net profit for the year was EUR 2.6 million.
Steelcase and Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Announce New Creative Collaboration
Drawing on a connection that began over 80 years ago, the two organizations will look to the past to inspire furniture collections for a new generation.
MillerKnoll Announces New Head of Design for Knoll
MillerKnoll, Inc. announced Wednesday that Jonathan Olivares, has joined the company as Senior Vice President of Design, Knoll.
Bruce Mau to Deliver Keynote at NeoCon & Celebrate Chicago Release of Name-Sake Documentary
Massive Change Network (MCN) announced that on June 14th, design visionary Bruce Mau will be delivering a Keynote for NeoCon 2022. Presented by the American Society of Interior Designers, Mau’s address will cover his approach across his thirty years of design innovation and collaboration with global brands and companies, leading organizations, heads of state, renowned artists, and legendary architects and designers.
Humanscale Becomes the First Furniture Manufacturer To Be Awarded TRUE® Gold and TRUE® Silver by Green Business Certification Inc. for Zero Waste Efforts
Humanscale was awarded TRUE® Gold and Silver certifications for all of their production facilities globally. Humanscale is the first furniture manufacturer to achieve TRUE certification.
Be the Ted Lasso of NeoCon
As we approach NeoCon, every manufacturer should explain to the salespeople working the show on their behalf, that they represent the brand both in the showroom and out.
Teknion Opens New London Showroom
Teknion announced the opening of a new London showroom. Situated in the heart of Clerkenwell, the 6,000-square-foot (557 m²) two-floor showroom is a fully agile workspace that supports the community and partners alike. The space promotes collaboration, innovation, agility, health & wellbeing, and comfort for visitors and staff.
Kimball International Announces New Chicago Showroom Location in Fulton Market District for 2023
Debuting in the spring of 2023, Kimball International will be relocating from their current space at 325 N. Wells Street to the full-floor, 13,000 square foot showroom located at 318 N. Carpenter Street. In the new space, Kimball International will showcase their five workplace, education, and health brands: Kimball, National, Etc., Interwoven, and Poppin.
BiSemA Corporation to Present Cloud-based Contract Furniture Product Specification Services at NeoCon 2022
BiSemA Corporation is a cloud-based contract furniture products specification service that hosts catalogues for office furniture and kitchen manufacturing companies. BiSemA will provide end-to-end online contract furniture specification services for architects, interior designers, and residential and commercial specifies and contract furniture dealers.
What does a post-pandemic office really cost?
New work cadences and an ongoing reevaluation of the office's value highlight the need for exceptionally designed spaces which facilitate the benefits of in person collaboration and support employees.
IIDA Celebrates Industry Changemakers at 2022 NeoCon Conference in Chicago
“Our goal is to offer actionable inspiration to conference attendees and help them gain a new perspective on how our industry is evolving with each new enrolled design student, graduate, professional, and veteran,” said IIDA Executive Vice President and CEO, Cheryl S. Durst, Hon. FIIDA. “It is on us to create space for all to access and become privy to how design shapes lives.”
Davis Furniture Launches New Website
This online destination now offers more resources, information, and stories than ever while creating an easier, more intuitive online experience for its clients.
MillerKnoll Makes Sustainable Product Sourcing Easier
Led by Herman Miller and Knoll, the new shared platform on ecomedes helps customers access environmental product information and easily identify furniture solutions across the MillerKnoll collective that help achieve sustainability goals.
Carnegie Fabrics Acquires Kirei LLC
The companies will leverage their combined assets and continue to focus on environmentally responsible innovation — proving that beautiful, high performance design solutions can be delivered sustainably.
Falkbuilt Ltd and its co-founders sue DIRTT Environmental Solutions for $22M
“We truly regret the need for taking this action against our former company but this mean-spirited personal vendetta, with absolutely no legal merit, has created extensive damages for Falkbuilt and our Falkbuilt Factory Direct Branches,” says Smed, CEO of Falkbuilt.
AIS Opens New and Expanded DC Showroom
The showroom was designed in collaboration with the AIS internal design team and sshape to be beautiful, bold, and uniquely reflect the roots of AIS.