Blue Train

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Interior design firm wilson and Assoc was commissioned to design the Blue Train, a historic mode of transport that connects Cape Town and Pretoria in South Africa. As part of the effort to involve as many South African people as possible, architect Michael Crosby was hired for the project. Armed with the original drawings of the train designed by his father, the original designer, Crosby succeeded in transforming the train into a luxury vehicle.

author: Richards, Kristen
Railroads, Rail Transportation, Interior Decorating Services, Interior Design Services, Interior design firms, Trains, Wilson and Associates Inc., Crosby, Michael

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Showroom

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The William Carter Co. has built a new showroom at the Children's Wear Center in Manhattan, New York, NY with the help of Milo Kleinberg Design Associates. The colorful children's garments are set off by an environment in shades of light brown, while visitors are welcomed by an area that features comfortable armchairs. The large conference room was provided with a multilevel ceiling and downlighting.

author: Richards, Kristen
Children's clothing industry, William Carter Co.

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File under "F" for flair: Butler Rogers Baskett creates a showroom that serves as a user-friendly selling tool for a manufacturer and its rep

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Butler Rogers Baskett has designed a showroom for Meridian, a manufacturer of metal filing and storage systems. The designer used the products to create the architectural design, using storage systems to punctuate floor space for example. A work wall is included, which has a variety of different lights which the user can mix to his preference using dimmer switches.

author: Richards, Kristen
Architectural services, Magnetic and optical recording media, Interior design, Meridian Data Inc., Butler Rogers Baskett Architects P.C.

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