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Furniture
Studio Furniture Growth
 Over the past decade in Vancouver and throughout B.C. there has been a tremendous growth in studio furniture – furniture crafted by independent designer artisans working from small-scale workshops, typically hand-crafted and often built to customer’s order.
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Timeless Trends
 As a designer my main objective when working on a residential project, is to translate a developed design perspective into a reality by harmoniously mixing traditional design elements with the latest trends.
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Hospitality Furniture: Comfort & Design
Judson Beaumont, founder of Straight Line Designs Inc. in Vancouver, creates one of a kind whimsical furniture pieces and commissions. Judson was most recently recognized for his creative excellence with a 2009 BC Achievement Awards for Applied Arts and Design. DQ spoke with Judson about designing children’s furniture.
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Modern Italian Furniture Design: Quality, Function and Originality
The beginning of the year is an obvious time for predicting new trends and directions. Furniture design is no exception but no new direction, however exciting and original, comes out of a void. Everything is influenced. A spectacular salon de mobile 2009, collective experience of ”annus horribillis 2009”, instant exposure to news via twitter and face book, are all major factors shaping new trends in 2010.
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Creative Originals
 Judson Beaumont, founder of Straight Line Designs Inc. in Vancouver, creates one of a kind whimsical furniture pieces and commissions. Judson was most recently recognized for his creative excellence with a 2009 BC Achievement Awards for Applied Arts and Design. DQ spoke with Judson about designing children’s furniture.
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Office Furniture Evolution
 The evolution of office furniture over the last 30 years has been driven by the three principal factors of technology; employee health, safety and welfare; and changing work practices.
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