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Has China made office furniture improved?

by The Office Designer April 24, 2019 725Views

I just landed at Terminal two of Guangzhou's Baiyun International Airport just in time for the 43rd CIFF (China International Furniture Fair). Phase-2 which is mostly for commercial furniture exhibitors. The first thing I noticed was this shiny new hi-tech terminal with face recognition capabilities and lots of smart technology…

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How-to be a Mobile Designer

by James Paul Pilande June 19, 2018 1156Views

A new breed of an interior designer has spawned from the mobile revolution of the 21st century. Armed with just a smartphone or a tablet the "Mobile Designer" is born. Agile and always on the go, they are ready for action any time of the day and on short notice. "To…

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How important is Linkedin to Architects and Interior Design

by James Paul Pilande May 11, 2018 1425Views

Let's face it, good Architects and Interior Designers are mostly introverts and face to face networking is not our cup of tea. We prefer to spend our time relaxed because we harness our creative thoughts through peaceful and tranquil environments. But we often forget to build our network to those who…

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Multi-tier storage, A solution to build a mezzanine floor in Singapore

by ARID Builders May 9, 2018 2709Views

https://youtu.be/aMDPJzg3ZI0This article is now a VLOG! For your viewing pleasure, watch SuperBlock - Is this a Legal Mezzanine Floor in Singapore? Remember to Subscribe and Like our YouTube Channel! A customer just got the keys to his new unit in a B1 light industrial property. The first question asked was, is it…

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Guidelines on mezzanine floor construction in Singapore

by The Office Designer May 7, 2018 3900Views

https://youtu.be/W3JKb-L5NdIThis article is now a VLOG! For your viewing pleasure, watch The Do's and Dont's of Building a Mezzanine Floor in Singapore! Remember to Subscribe and Like our YouTube Channel! Lease the LumenAire UV Air Disinfection Device Daily Rental is available for Events, Seminars, Conference, Weddings and Parties. Keep your Employees and Visitors…

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The inconvenient truth, why has design become a value-add instead of a selling point?

by The Office Designer May 4, 2018 907Views

I often ask myself this question. Why has design become a value-add instead of a selling point? If you ask around who still pay's for design fees nowadays is like asking who buys newspapers and actually read it? Yes in my experience it is that rare. If one is not a…

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Are your design plans protected by a Copyright Notice?

by The Office Designer May 2, 2018 735Views

As an Architect and Designer, we often put a copyright notice in our plans to prevent others from using our creative ideas without our consent. But is this enough to serve its purpose? After all, copyright on plans is very difficult to prove in court given its complexity. This article is…

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Disrupting the Architecture & Interior Design Practice

by The Office Designer May 1, 2018 619Views

Has there been any significant disruption in the Architecture and Interior Design practice since the invention and mass implementation of CAD or Computer Aided Design? In my career spanning almost 30 years, I have experienced the First Disruption. The evolution of manual drafting, airbrushed perspectives and on the spot pencil sketches to…

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Tips on office reinstatement and furniture disposal in Singapore

by ARID Builders April 30, 2018 765Views

Office reinstatement has been on a rise recently due to companies and businesses downsizing and settling in a serviced office or co-working space. In our company, we have been receiving constant inquiries for office reinstatement and furniture disposal. Some are also requesting to package a design and build contract with…

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At a glance, the Office Fit-out Process

by ARID Builders April 17, 2018 1295Views

Almost every city in the world has a different office fit-out process. However, in Singapore, the procedures are quite straightforward. A design and build company have prepared a quick guide to an office renovation project from inception to completion.

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