The winners of the first Outcome of Design Awards set a new bar for design research, practice, and evaluation.
Announcing the Winners of the ASID’s Outcome of Design Awards!
IIDA Index Report: An Analysis Of Economic Health For The Commercial Design Industry
IIDA launches the IIDA Index Report, a research and resource tool created to provide member firms with more insight into various aspects of current industry trends.
ASID RELEASES 2019 OUTLOOK AND STATE OF INTERIOR DESIGN REPORT
Annual report provides an extensive summary of the design industry and profession with vital insight on economic trends, market research, and future insights.
BIFMA Sustainability Standard Strengthened
The ANSI/BIFMA e3-2019 Furniture Sustainability Standard has been released and updates the e3-2014 version in several notable ways.
ASID and Emerald Expositions Announce Strategic Partnership
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID), the largest interior design professional organization, has announced a partnership with Emerald.
BIFMA Revises Storage Units Standard
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has approved the revised safety and performance standard: ANSI/BIFMA X5.9-2019, Storage Units.
ASID releases new research on connection between Hospitality Design and Well-Being
Hotel properties worldwide are focused anew on enhancing the well-being of their guests, with a particular focus on their sleep experiences.
ASID ANNOUNCES 2019 NATIONAL AWARDS
The Annual ASID National Awards Honors Members Deserving of the Highest Level of Professional Recognition.
ASID OPENS NOMINATIONS FOR 2019 COLLEGE OF FELLOWS
The Society’s Highest Honor Recognizes Outstanding Contributions and Commitment to the Design Industry.
California Technical Bulletin 133 Repealed
The State of California announced this week that Technical Bulletin (TB) 133, The Flammability Test Procedure for Seating Furniture for Use in Public Occupancies has been repealed effective January 22, 2019
INDEAL Launches Major Rebranding
INDEAL has launched a major rebranding initiative reflective of the company's evolution into an all-encompassing, full-service solutions provider for dealers in the commercial interiors industry.
DesignWell Conference aims to facilitate inspirations and conversations at its inaugural debut
The event theme is wellness architecture — how nature, materials, and design come together to benefit humans within the built environment.
What is Fitwel and Why Should We Care?
The system addresses built environments of every type, from offices to schools to health clinics to residential facilities and is accessed through a carefully-designed and easy to use digital portal.
US dealer groups agree to merge
The three leading office products dealer groups in the US have signed a letter of intent to merge the organisations into a single entity..
UL is Now an Accredited Third-Party Certification Body for FEMB Level Certification
UL has announced it is an accredited independent third-party certification body in accordance to FEMB level, the European program for sustainability certification of office and contract furniture in interiors.
IIDA Introduces IIDA Index
The International Interior Design Association (IIDA) has announced the inauguration of IIDA Index, a new analytical tool that measures economic health for the commercial design industry.
THE NEW JERSEY CHAPTER OF ASID HELD ITS HUGELY SUCCESSFUL DESIGN SYMPOSIUM & INDUSTRY TRADE SHOW DESIGN I T: DESIGN, IT’S IN OUR DNA
Themed Design I T: Design, It’s in Our DNA, the stimulating day-long event was attended by a range of chapter members and other interior designers, architects, design students, media and industry partners.
KEEPING IT CLEAN AT HEALTHCARE DESIGN EXPO
BIFMA will present an overview of its Health Care Furniture Design Guidelines for Cleanability document (BIFMA HCF 8.1-2017)that provides guidance on furniture performance in healthcare settings.
U.S. Senators Introduce ‘SOFFA’
ASID Announces Outcome of Design Awards Program in Partnership with Herman Miller & NeoCon
Launching in Fall 2018, the ASID Outcome of Design Awards, in partnership with Herman Miller and NeoCon, celebrate the proof in the power of design.