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Entries from October 2008

Anna French - Wild Flora collection

October 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Anna French, producer of fine wallcoverings and fabrics in the UK, recently launched Wild Flora, a new collection which reinvents traditional patterns by printing them on foil and non-woven papers.  These modernized classics inject a fresh perspective into interiors centered around bold colors and metallic embellishments, while retaining a sense of reverence for vintage motifs.

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GreenFormat at USGBC’s Expo Nov 18-20

October 27th, 2008 · No Comments

The Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) will introduce GreenFormatTM at the U.S. Green Building Council’s Greenbuild Conference and Expo, Nov. 18-20, Boston. Demonstrations of the format will be conducted throughout the event in booth #352.
CSI will also offer an education session, “CSI GreenFormat: Review of the Construction Product Sustainability Reporting Guide Release Version.” The session is [...]

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Tags: Contract · Design · Industry

Given Campbell Wallpapers on Sale

October 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Designer Given Campbell invites designers and homeoweners place in-stock and custom orders through 12-31-2008 and receive a 35% discount.  Even those unsure which wallpaper design or color to choose can take advantage of this offer — place an advance purchase order for the coverage you need, and take all of 2009 to select the perfect [...]

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Tags: Consumer · Design

Arts & Crafts Home wallpapers

October 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

The Arts and Crafts Home wesbite provides an excellent source for hard-to-find period reproduction wallpapers. Designs by Morris, Voysey, Dresser, and patterns evoking arts and crafts, art nouveau, and Victorian eras are available from this British company.  “Most of the great designers - A.W.N.Pugin, C.F.A.Voysey, C.R. Mackintosh, Archibald Knox, William Morris and Liberty [...]

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blik graphics + of Montreal music

October 20th, 2008 · No Comments

The newest re-stik decals by blik include a digital code allowing purchasers to digially download Skeletal Lamping, the new album by band of Montreal.  Shown above is artwork by Gemini Tactics - follow this link to go directly to the product page.

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Len-Tex Recognized for Eco-Wallcoverings

October 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Len-Tex Corporation has again been named to the top 100 privately held New Hampshire businesses by Business New Hampshire Magazine. The ranking, based on gross sales, is the third time Len-Tex has appeared on the annual top 100 list. Len-Tex President, Don Lennon credits demand for it’s innovative PVC-free wallcovering for maintaining it’s position in [...]

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Tags: Contract · Industry

NeoCon East - Oct 29

October 15th, 2008 · No Comments

NeoCon® East scheduled to be held Oct. 29-30 at the Baltimore Convention Center, is the premier exposition in the Mid-Atlantic region for the design and management of the built environment. In addition to featuring hundreds of new products for the industry, NeoCon East will include exciting keynote speakers, educational offerings, and special events and exhibits.
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Tags: Contract · Design · Industry

Essex Commerical: Loopi & Loopi Texture

October 13th, 2008 · No Comments

OMNOVA Solutions introduced two new patterns of EssexTM wallcoverings: Loopi and Loopi Texture. Designers and specifiers alike are sure to appreciate the whimsical movement these two patterns bring to the hospitality, retail and healthcare settings.
Many Essex wallcovering designs, including Loopi and Loopi Texture, are GREENGUARD Indoor Air Quality Certified® for low VOC emissions, and UL [...]

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Tags: Contract

River Road by Thibaut

October 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Thibaut announces the launch of River Road, a new collection of rich, textural designs based on antique textiles and rugs. Chic, large-scale patterns include floral designs, paisleys, Jacobeans, bold silk stripes, and an elegant acanthus damask. A selection of both woven and printed fabrics complements the wallcoverings
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Phillip Jeffries Voyage Collection

October 8th, 2008 · No Comments

Prints on texture creates the theme for Phillip Jeffries‘ new Voyage collection of hand-screened wallcoverings.  Eight large-scale patterns printed over linen, Manila hemp, jute, and Japanese paper weave provide walls with depth and sophistication.  Papers are available in palettes ranging from traditional to bold, and including metallic inks.

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Tags: Consumer · Contract · Design