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Niels Diffrient Dies at 84
Brian Lutz pens an obit that reflects on the life and passions of the design icon.
Niels Diffrient, the artist, architect, author, and industrial designer whose seminal research on ergonomics established standards for the furniture industry, died at his home in Ridgefield, Conn. on June 8, 2013. Diffrient was 84.
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Blogs: Mind Over Matter
Blogger Grace Jeffers discusses the industry’s attitude on wear and tear on materials, both natural and synthetic.
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Nucraft Issued First EPD in North America for Furniture by SCS Global Services
Nucraft Furniture Company has announced that its Flow XT Conference Table has received the first Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) in the North American furniture industry, independently certified by SCS Global Services (SCS). The EPD, a transparent disclosure of environmental performance based on life cycle assessment (LCA), was on display at NeoCon 2013 in the Nucraft showroom at the Merchandise Mart in Chicago.
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Inspired by the resurgence of Mid-Century Modern design, the simple beauty of this new woven collection from the Mohawk Group is a shining example of the integration of traditional craft into industrial production techniques.
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The Misha chair from Naula Workshop is a sleek yet cozy piece within the company’s Soho collection. Its combination of glossy lacquer and rich, textured fabric strikes just the right balance of utility and sophistication.
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