June 18, 2013
2013 Design by Nature winners announced
After a rigorous selection process, the finalists for the second annual Design By Nature competition at Evergreen Brickworks have been announced. The resounding response to the Call for Proposal this year resulted in a record 78 entries submitted. The exhibition features the work of local furniture and sculpture artists as selected by a juried panel. [...]
June 17, 2013
Is sitting the new smoking?
The turnout was healthy in New York on April 29, as Teknion, along with event partners Metropolis and IIDANY, hosted a panel discussion focused on the issue of Well-Being. A growing movement in workplace design, Well-Being requires a comprehensive look at the many elements that contribute to individual wellness and the role of workplace design [...]
June 3, 2013
New Chicago showroom puts high design on display
Teknion unveils its new Chicago Showroom at NeoCon next week! An additional 3,200 square feet has been added to the Teknion showroom to create a stellar 27,000 square foot gallery for high design. A second entrance has been created to introduce Teknion’s collaboration with B&B Italia. Vignettes of product design as part of Teknion’s new [...]
June 3, 2013
W.E. will rock you! IFMA’s take on the workplace
Guest blogger: Bryant Rice, AIA, LEED AP, VP of Strategic Accounts for SideMark In February, IFMA’s national board, and specifically the knowledge leadership identified a core group of individuals to lead their investigation into workplace strategy. Having recognized the importance of advances in workplace provision, the integration of multiple settings, and the temporal as well [...]
May 9, 2013
Nearing NeoCon
The count down is on to our favorite time of year, and with new products, new partners and a new showroom to unveil, this year’s NeoCon has us plenty excited. The fun starts on Saturday, June 8th at 7:00pm – join the Teknion Chicago team at the DIFFA/Chicago Believe 2013 Red Hot Ball. Book your ticket! [...]