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1970s inspired design featuring floral patterns and textiles, chevron stripes, yellow and orange textures, and neutral browns.

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1970s Inspired Design

Capture the essence of 1970s inspired design by celebrating an era known for bold self-expression, eclectic patterns, and a deep love for texture. This retro …

January 16, 2025

Innovation

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A new generation of aluminum like this MC 912101 / Aluminium Foam Sandwich (AFS®).

A New Generation of Aluminum

November 5, 2024

A close up of a variety of different samples.

Sustainable Furniture and Building Materials

October 7, 2024

Aerial shot of a healthcare facility with Anti-Fatigue Flooring and windows letting in light as people pass each other in a hallway.

Anti-Fatigue Flooring in Healthcare

September 10, 2024

A close up photograph of a hotel bed slightly out of focusing highlighting the white and tan antimicrobial textiles. A large window covered with sheer curtains makes the room feel bright and airy.

Antimicrobial Textiles

July 2, 2024

Inspiration

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1970s inspired design featuring floral patterns and textiles, chevron stripes, yellow and orange textures, and neutral browns.

1970s Inspired Design

January 16, 2025

Sustainable high school interior with big windows, wood paneling on the ceiling, and bright lockers.

Sustainable High School Interiors

January 15, 2025

Scandinavian design in a workplace setting, wood tables and wood accents, modern lighting and natural light, and plants.

Timeless Simplicity of Scandinavian Design

January 13, 2025

A workplace with low-impact flooring for high-traffic areas such as the lobby, durable carpeted flooring, open space, and glass windows.

Low-Impact Flooring for High-Traffic Areas

Events

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Modern office design in beige and gray color way. Gray area rug over light wood floors. Built in cabinets and shelves wrapped around the walls behind a desk and chair.

NeoCon 2024

June 10, 2024

Restaurant with emerald green tiled walls and black and white floors.

HD Expo + Conference 2024

April 30, 2024

Close up shot of all the details of a beige and white natural stone.

Coverings 2024: ceramic tile & natural stone event

April 20, 2024

Taking a queue from the trends seen at High Point Market 2024, this neutral living room has an L shaped beige couch with a brown wood coffee table and a brown lounge chair sitting on top of a white rug.

Trends from High Point Market 2024

April 15, 2024

Sustainability

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Sustainable high school interior with big windows, wood paneling on the ceiling, and bright lockers.

Sustainable High School Interiors

January 15, 2025

A regenerative architecture healthcare space with lush greenery and plants, stone pavement, large glass windows, and wood paneling.

Regenerative Architecture

January 6, 2025

Exterior of a building that is a biophilic healing space with wood paneling along the side of the building. Large floor to ceiling windows allow for views of the surrounding landscape to bring the green space in.

Biophilic Healing Spaces

December 19, 2024

Sustainable university laboratory with modular desks, storage solution, large windows letting in natural lights and wood paneling.

Sustainable University Laboratories

October 9, 2024

Design Tools

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Image of Material Bank Boards tool.

Inside Material Bank Boards

October 30, 2024

An image highlighting the new Material Bank Boards tool Mood Boards.

Material Bank Mood Boards

October 10, 2024

SIM visual search integrated into Material Bank Boards.

SIM Visual Search Integrated with Boards

September 26, 2024

A gif of how to upload a video file to Material Bank Boards feature.

Enhance your Board with Video

August 12, 2024