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- Author
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Reigi, Robin
- Subjects
ART & technology ,DESIGN & technology ,ART & industry ,RAW materials -- Environmental aspects - Abstract
The article focuses on the changing scope of material offerings with the technological advances on the commercial design industry in the U.S. The realm of materials options available to interior designers and architects has virtually exploded and technological advances have led to such breakthroughs as plant-based materials. One factor that is impacting materials is consumers' desire for objects and surfaces with a handmade and natural quality.
- Published
- 2007