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SEE WHERE THEY ARE NOW! An interview with a Bienenstock Interior Design Competition Winner
My name is Meredith Fraga and I am an Intermediate Interior Designer with IA Interior Architects in their Los Angeles office.
Covid-19 Challenges the Design Industry
Who could have predicted that the Corona Virus or Covid-19 would completely disrupt and dictate how the design industry would conduct business?
High Point is SEEING THE GOOD!
COMMUNITY ~ Now more than ever our communities are playing an important role in the way we are living, working and adjusting to change. Never before have we been faced with the challenges of the past few months. Work environments have moved forward in creative ways, new policies have been implemented and an attitude of accepting change has been our driving force.
3D Printing and the Future for Interior Design
Jean-Jacques L'Henaff, vice-president of design for American Standard Brands, presents the future of 3D printing and its implications for the interior design industry. This talk focuses on 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, and it's impact on the design and construction industry.
Architectural Studies students visit BBFL
It is always exciting when a college group comes to the Bernice Bienenstock Furniture Library. Recently, I welcomed students from Forsyth Technical Community College. Todd Shoaf, licensed architect and Architectural Studies Coordinator at Forsyth Technical Community College and his students explored the wonderful resources at the Library.
Bienenstock Design Competiton Judge honored at IFDA’s Night of Luminaries
Libby Langdon, a successful furniture and interior designer, HGTV design show host, author and judge for the Bienenstock Design Competition was honored at IFDA’s 2012 Night of Luminaries.
Journey of a Cabinetmaker begins at BBFL
By day, Paul Sanow is a Theatre Consultant and by night a period furniture maker whose passion for detail shines through in his exquisite work. In June 2012, Paul visited The Bernice Bienenstock Furniture Library to research Federal Card Tables.
All ‘Signs’ lead to…
The Bernice Bienenstock Furniture Library is excited about our new logo design. Stephanie Lowder of Rare Bird Creative Marketing is the genius behind our new design.
Hometown Revival Displays at BBFL
Hometown Revival: An exhibit of drawings on architectural concepts along High Point’s Main Street corridor was on display at the Bernice Bienenstock Furniture Library Thursday, September 20, 2012.
Sherrod House
When Martha Ann Barnard stepped into the Library wanting to research the Sherrod House in High Point, North Carolina, I immediately accessed our database to find information for her.
High Point University Takes Advantage Of Collection
High Point University students from Dr. Dull’s class spent the afternoon researching Knoll, Herman Miller and Dorothy Draper. The students are part of the Interior Home Furnishings Club.
Sleeper Sofas…………still a hit!
While researching the history of sleeper sofas for American Leather, I found these great ads from a 1954 edition of FURNITURE WORLD. Sleeper sofas have been around for decades and consumers still love them today.