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Aline Trindade Speaks at Creatives of Color in Design: Their Stories
Arrowstreet Senior Interior Designer, Aline Trindade, will be joining MiD Collective’s round table discussion, Creatives of Color in Design: Their Stories, on July 15th. This round table will feature members of the MiD Collective as they share their experiences as people of color in the interior design industry. This will be a moderated discussion with Q&A as well as announcement…
Adapting to a Remote Design Process with the Help of Material Bank
The past months have been a time of unprecedented change and challenge – across the world, throughout the architecture and design industry, and here at Arrowstreet. As we adjust to a new way of working remotely, albeit temporarily, our team has discovered unique opportunities for creativity and collaboration. In the last six weeks, we’ve prioritized connection in every sense of…
Arrowstreet Visits Mana Contemporary
Arrowstreet visited Mana Contemporary gallery with Brookfield Properties in New Jersey to look at potential local artists work to incorporate into its new interior design project “VYV”. We toured the gallery to look at artists work including work by artist Stanley Casselman. There were exhibitions by reknown contemporary artists like Flavin and Donald Chamberlain on display among many.
Smith College Chair Fair
The Chair Fair is a two day event at the Smith College Campus Center which provides an opportunity for students to test out some of the furniture pieces that are in consideration for the new Neilson Library. We separated the furniture into two vignettes, Reading Room and Classroom, to demonstrate where the furniture could be used in the library. Additionally,…
Arrowstreet Wins Newberang Award at 21st Annual IIDA Fashion Show
Arrowstreet competed with over two dozen teams at the 21st Annual IIDA NE Fashion Show and took home the Newberang award! The Newberang award, one of the top three prizes of the show, is awarded to the highest-scoring firm that is participating in the show for the first time (the “newbies”) or firms that have not participated in at least…
Touring Italian Tile Manufacturers
Senior Interior Designer Aline Trindade recently had the opportunity to visit Italy for a tour of tile manufacturers with D9C. She noted quite a few trends while visiting, including: Large format tiles mimicking marble, terrazzo, and concrete effects. Most of vendors where showcasing earthy tones as part of their new collections color story. Terracotta, ochre, and deep green tiles are…
Mastering Innovation and Design-Thinking
Highly successful companies, such as Apple, and others, innovate continuously because of their culture of Design-Thinking. When done right, this thinking links inspiration and passion to execution and delivery—positively affecting every facet of the product and service. By applying a design-centered approach we are able to conceive innovative solutions, deeply understand who our real stakeholders are and what they care…
Arrowstreet Visits Allseating
Arrowstreet Interiors had the opportunity to visit Allseating’s 150,000 square foot facility and showroom right outside of Toronto with Ritz Associates. As the name suggests, Allseating is a furniture group focused on creating a wide variety of ergonomic seating options. The team had the opportunity to tour the showroom and see new prototypes. The designers provided productive feedback and some…