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10 Editorial 14 Industry News 30 editors’ choice Highlights of the year’s great products 20 Product Focus: Rex-Ray Analysis B+N Industries translates the cool, multifaceted aesthetic of artist Rex Ray for walls and furniture 44 feature Far Fewer Mills Impact Textile Design and Production by Murrye Bernard 20 22 Designers Select: Office Interior designer Christine Hart of VOA selects recent products that coincide with the changing face of the workplace 48 IIDA best interiors of latin america 69 brand report 2012 Contract Brand Awareness Survey The annual ranking of Contract readers’ preferred manufacturers in 32 product categories 24 Designers Select: Healthcare An expert in healthcare design, Christine Vandover names her favorite recent introductions to the healthcare market 64 Showroom: Swarovski Lighting Showroom Dallas | designed by tvsdesign by John Czarnecki 110 Sources 111 Ad Index 26 Designers Select: Hospitality Rockwell Group’s Shawn Sullivan handpicks 2012 finds fit for hospitality settings 66 Showroom: Milliken Studio New York New York | designed by M Moser Associates by John Czarnecki 112 Installation: Petra Blaisse and Desso Woven into the Fabric of Stedelijk Museum by Sheila Kim 28 Designers Select: Education Education planner Carrie Perrone shares insight into the year’s best products for learning environments 44 48 CONTRACT, volume 53 issue 10 (USPS 307-970, ISSN 1530-6224, December 2012) is published in January/February, March, April, May, June, July/August, September, October, November, and December; issued by Nielsen Business Media Inc., 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003-9595. Editorial and advertising offices: Nielsen Business Media, Inc., 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003-9595; 646-654-4500; fax: 646-654-7370. Customer Service: For address changes (provide old mailing label and new address including zip or postal code and allow four to six weeks), single copy sales ($10 payable in advance), and subscription inquiries ($89/year U.S., $94/year Canada, $175/year all other foreign) go to www.omeda.com/ncon, call 800697-8859, fax 847-291-4816, or write to ncon@omeda.com or Contract Magazine, P.O. Box 3601, Northbrook, IL 60065-3601. Periodicals postage paid at New York, NY, and additional mailing offices. Printed in the USA. Postmaster: Please send address changes to Contract, P.O. Box 3601, Northbrook, IL 60065-3601. Canada Post Publications Mail Agreement No. 40612608. Return undeliverable Canadian addresses to: Pitney Bowes International Mail Services, P.O.Box 25542, London ON N6C 6B2 volume 53 issue 10 cover: Decameron showroom in São Paulo, Brazil, designed by Studio MK27. Photo by Pedro Vannucchi, courtesy IIDA. 2 contractdesign.com december 2012 PHOTOGRAPHY: COuRTESY B+N INDuSTRIES (TOP); COuRTESY SuNBuRY TExTIlE MIllES; (BOTTOM lEfT); COuRTESY IIDA (BOTTOM RIGHT) contents products http://www.omeda.com/ncon http://www.contractdesign.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Contract - December 2012

Contract - December 2012
Contents
Editorial
Industry News
Product Focus: Rex-Ray Analysis
Designers Select: Office
Designers Select: Healthcare
Designers Select: Hospitality
Designers Select: Education
Highlights of the Year’s Great Products
Far Fewer Mills Impact Textile Design and Production
IIDA Best Interiors of Latin America
Showroom: Swarovski Lighting Showroom
Showroom: Milliken Studio New York
2012 Contract Brand Awareness Survey
Sources
Ad Index
Installation: Petra Blaisse and Desso Woven into the Fabric of Stedelijk Museum

Contract - December 2012