Designwire Daily: from the editors of Interior Design magazine

As heart and soul of Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), the largest nonprofit arts university in the U.S., Paula Wallace, president and co founder, rarely experiences a dull moment—just as she prefers.

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From January 28-30, leading furniture manufacturers will attend BIFMA’s annual leadership conference to discuss the influences and perspectives on their markets.

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Promemoria’s New York showroom was the locale for the furniture manufacturer’s 2012 holiday party, where 200 of the leading designers, editors and design junkies came out to support the Design Industries’ Foundation Fighting AIDS (DIFFA).

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Marking an important achievement for the Wallcoverings Association (WA), TRI-KES’s latest wall coverings (Floating Squares, Stitched Leather, and Vallejo) are the first in a range of products offered through Source One and Versa to meet WA’s new NSF/ANSI 342 Sustainability Certified standard.

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Stealing the show its annual Greenbuild conference in San Francisco, the U.S. Green Building Council announced a major $3 million grant from Google that will allow the organization to expand its efforts in the materials industry.

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Young staffers joining firms today have a hard time transitioning past a sense of entitlement, which extends to what they expect—and in many cases demand—from the places where they work.

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One of the major challenges is the growing influence of hospitality in almost every facet of the design process.

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Six participating OHNY designers and architects previewed their apartments during last week’s “What’s New What’s Next” showcase held at the New York Design Center.

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