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Editorial

international

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Industry News

Healthy Workplaces Are Critical
to Business Success

Leigh Stringer explains how the design of today's offices
can positively impact health, human performance, and
the bottom line

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Columnist: Why You Should Never Lower Fees

Competition: Inspirations Awards

by Evelyn M. Lee, AIA

The winners of the 2016 Inspirations Awards, presented
by Contract and sponsored by Tandus Centiva
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Product Focus: Active Sitting
for Engaged Comfort

Rejuvenating theMART's Public Realm
A+I with Valerio DeWalt Train Associates | Chicago
by Edward Keegan, AIA

Herman Miller partners with forpeople to design
the Keyn Chair Group that responds to users'
shifting movements

Inside:

Best
of
NeoCon
2016

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Product Focus: All the Office Is a Stage

Drawing from its hospitality and theatrical set design
background, Rockwell Group conceives a comprehensive
collection of workplace furnishings for Knoll

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Mar Adentro

Miguel Angel Aragonés | San José del Cabo, Mexico
by Jean Nayar

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Designers Select: Textiles

Designers share their favorite textiles for upholstery
and window treatments

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Sources

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Ad Index

144

Installation: ESI Design Transforms a Downtown
Washington, D.C., Lobby with an Interactive,
Visually Stimulating Installation

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South Harbor School

JJW Architects | Copenhagen, Denmark
by Lydia Lee

118

Zhongshuge Bookstore
XL-Muse | Hangzhou, China
by Michael Webb

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Juana la Loca

Isay Weinfeld | Bogotá, Colombia
by Sam Lubell

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cover: Mar Adentro by Miguel Angel Aragonés
Photo by Joe Fletcher Photography
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