Category: Design Thinking
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ASID Foundation Grant is Step in Right Direction
Kudos to the ASID Foundation for promoting research that, if publicized properly, will help to shift the paradigm of how society views the value of our service. http://www.asidfoundation.org/Transform_2013.html#! That said it seems like a rather large challenge. Go big or go to your well designed home I guess. I hope the results will not require…
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ANOTHER LOST OPPORTUNITY FOR INTERIOR DESIGNERS…or is it?
Okay off of my legislation/regulation high horse for a moment….”whoaaa Nellie…somebody get me a step stool…” Even PROFESSIONALINTERIORDESIGNER missed this trend when it first became public over a year ago. Seems some entrepreneurial real estate developers are trying to weasel in our Health Safety and Welfare trifecta by creating residential real estate that literally improves…
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RETHINKING THE BUILDING PERFORMANCE PARADIGM
Over the past 20 years there has been a remarkable shift in how we design and build buildings. In response to a rising concern over the impact buildings have on our environment those who have even the most minute stake in creating the built environment are now aware, if not directly influenced by, the effort…
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A Case for Promoting Interior Design as Life Savers…..No Really!
Or making the case for health trumping safety in our hs&w public relations trifecta Kudos to Perkins + Will for changing the paradigm of the traditional Architecture and Design services firm. While Perkins + Will has a long history of leadership in both the healthcare and sustainable…
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PROUD TO BE A DESIGNER
NOT A CID, NOT A RID, NOT A STATE CID, NOT LICENSED ID, JUST A “D” PROFESSIONALINTERIORDESIGNER does not get personal on this forum. or at least I try to keep it “professional” but this post is spatial. I just returned from a trip to Tallahassee, Florida, home of Florida State University where I attended…
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