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International Design Center: International Design Center to Open in South FloridaIdeally located within the growth epicenter of Florida, the International Design Center will be opening this April.As America's newest and finest resource for interior design, the International Design Center is setting new standards for an industry long accustomed to the best.In a magnificent setting in the heart of booming Southwest Florida, the IDC is home to showrooms of fine furniture and accessories, fabrics, Wall coverings, lighting, kitchen and Bath products, flooring, art and antiques.
Absent the Drawing Center and the International Freedom Center museum, which have been removed from the project, the Snohetta building is expected to shrink to about 50,000 or 60,000 square feet from 250,000 square feet.It is to serve as a visitors' center, an orientation center and as a "center for Sept. 11," said John P. Cahill, who oversees downtown redevelopment as Gov. George E. Pataki's chief of staff.See Also Good Design Can Help:Good design can help a company do its job better and can help it redefine itself.This program honors the architects and clients who best utilize design to achieve such strategic objectives.
In our culture, the value of design has become increasingly important to the public, corporate executives, and decision-makers.Organizations use architecture and design to market their products and services, illustrate their commitment to sustainability and/or a culture of design, and attract qualified personnel, giving them a healthy and attractive environment to work in.Good design can help a company do its job better and can help it redefine itself.This program honors the architects and clients who best utilize design to achieve such strategic objectives.
On The Other Hand See Architectural Design Group:Architectural Resources Group was founded in 1980 with the belief that historic buildings play an important role in communities, creating places that have value and meaning.As a full-service architectural firm, ARG promotes an integrated design process involving architectural design, sustainability, and preservation.The firm believes that older buildings can coexist with contemporary uses in positive ways for both the user and community at large.
2005 : A Banner Year For SK&ISK&I Architectural Design Group, a residential and mixed-use architectural design firm, announced 2005 as a record year for industry awards, project completions and new project announcements.According to President, Sami Kirkdil, AIA "These results, especially the award recognition, reflect the high standards we set, and our commitment to understanding our clients' design needs.
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