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Introducing Guest Blogger Karin Fong: In a Constant State of Motion

A few years ago I headed to Vegas with the express purpose of visiting Steve Wynn's new hotel and casino, The Wynn. I'd read plenty about the classy decor (including surprisingly non-cheesy carpet patterns), but I was most intrigued ...READ»

• Karin Fong's The In-Between Spaces blog

Big Awards for the Year's Best Industrial Design

The International Design Excellence Awards were announced yesterday, and represent the 150 best designs among over 1600 entries.READ»

Sign of the Times: Economy Forces Steelcase to Vacate Its Iconically Weird HQ

The company's infamous pyramid, once bustling, will soon be as empty as a tomb.READ»

The Art of Looking Busy

Seeing just enough of your coworkers is the key to effective collaboration.READ»

• Ellen Lupton's Design Your Life blog

Why Aren't Airplane Seats More Like the Aeron Chair?

Beginning this fall, every new airliner will feature passenger seats that are the strongest ever, and some will even come equipped with airbags. It's great for safety, but here's an interesting question: Airline seats are ...READ»

Herman Miller Posts Gruesome Q4 Earnings

Sales at the iconic furniture maker fell by a whopping 38% and profits were down 82%.READ»

Herman Miller Debuts Its Newest Office Chair, the Setu

A high-tech design whose lines were inspired by a modern masterpieceREAD»

Test-Driving the Latest High-Tech Office Chairs [video]

Is one of these high-tech wonders your next office chair? You should be so lucky. We test the latest technicolor desk thrones.READ»

• Video: Desk Throne Showdown

Herman Miller Replaces the Sample Catalogue With a Smart Web Site

Anyone who has ever bought office furniture knows its a bewildering, byzantine process. For example, to buy a furniture system from Herman Miller, you have to pore over 1,600 materials, arrayed in 15 volumes. Finally, ...READ»

Career Advice from Chuck Jones, VP of Global Consumer Design at Whirlpool

After designing office furniture at Herman Miller and copiers at Xerox, Chuck Jones joined Whirlpool in 1995 and took on appliances. Since then he has managed to turn North America's largest appliance maker into a far more design-centric company.READ»

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