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Three Ways Design Can Help Retail Survive in 2021
Even before corona (remember then?), brick-and-mortar stores were already feeling the pinch from online competition. In 2019 Amazon sales were $280 billion — because you can’t beat the convenience of finding the perfect size, color, and price, without getting off a chair. Around the world, people are spending trillions in online purchases — and that
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Announcing The Design For Safety Initiative
Raising essential funds for those in need and promoting safer designs (MIAMI, FLORIDA, June 15, 2020) As the US reels from coronavirus casualties — 115,000 dead, political unrest, economic turmoil — Micky Klein Interiors is working to ensure a brighter, safer future with an initiative called DesignForSafety. “We know now that the way commercial and
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Commercial Design in the Time of Covid
Three ways we’ll see design evolve to meet the challenge of our time No doubt, the current corona-crisis — may it be over soon! — will also leave its mark on design, especially those of shared commercial spaces. Even if we go back to “normal” tomorrow, our eyes have been opened. We know now, clearly,
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Tablescape Inspo
Planning on a special dinner with your family (quarantine approved, of course)? Or maybe you’re making a Pesach Seder? Here’s a little dose of inspiration for an easy-to-create tablescape. The items are primarily disposable to keep it simple and hygienic. Here’s the list of products which can be found online or a local giftware/home decor
The Perfect Floor for Every Space
Every space, big or small, has a floor. And the type of flooring you choose sets the tone for the whole room, whether it’s a tiny closet-like bathroom or an expansive warehouse. You always want a floor that’s attractive and that complements the aesthetic of the whole space. But there’s more to it than that.
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4 Principles of Evidence-Based Healthcare Design
These days, healthcare design is about more than just pretty. It’s about health. Sure, healthcare facilities look good these days: Marble floors in lobbies Upscale artwork on walls Mosaic-ed bathrooms and vessel sinks But it’s really more than that. Healthcare design is intentional. It’s called evidence-based design, AKA smart design that we know works because
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2020’s Hottest Commercial Color Combos
I’ve had a revelation… Interior design is like mixing drinks. How? There’s an art to the combinations. Start with something that’s great on its own, but maybe a little heavy. Like Bacardi rum. Add another element — a sparkling soda — and suddenly, you’ve achieved a whole new level. Something balanced and beautiful — and
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Top 5 Design Trends in 2020
I can’t believe I’m writing 2020. That was THE future. Back when I was a kid (Boy, don’t I sound like a grandmother!), 2020 was far, far away. By 2020, surely we’d have flying cars and robot cooks, time machines and hoverboards. Okay, we do have some of that. (Still waiting for my robot cook!)
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