Category Archives: HD Expo 2011

David Oakey Talks DYF (Design Your Floor)

May 20, 2011

Interface HOSPITALITY (www.interfacehospitality.com) came to HD Expo 2011 offering hospitality designers a new approach to creating aesthetically powerful spaces. The principle is DYF: Design Your Floor. In this video, David Oakey, InterfaceFLOR’s exclusive designer discusses the DYF concept and the unique solution that modular carpeting offers hospitality designers.

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Deborah Forrest On Experience-Based Design In Hospitality

May 19, 2011

Deborah Forrest of ForrestPerkins (www.forrestperkins.com) joined Interface Hospitality at HD Expo 2011 for “Hospitality Perspectives: An intimate conversation with designers.” After the special roundtable, we asked Deborah to expand on the concept of designing for experiences in the hospitality market, and how Forrest Perkins applies this to different spaces within their projects.

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Meg Prendergast On The Challenges of Sustainability in Hospitality

Meg Prendergast of Getty’s Chicago (www.gettys.com) joined Interface Hospitality at HD Expo 2011 for “Hospitality Perspectives: An intimate conversation with designers.” After the special roundtable, we asked Meg to expand on one of her more insightful points: The holistic challenges of to expanding sustainability in the hospitality market, from aesthetics and performance to economics and politics.

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D.B. Kim Talks Sustainability in Hospitality

World-renowed designer D.B. Kim (www.DBKim.com) joined Interface Hospitality at HD Expo 2011 for “Hospitality Perspectives: An intimate conversation with designers.” After the special roundtable, we sat down with D.B. and asked him to expand on some of the ideas he shared, most notably the state of sustainability in the hospitality design industry.

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Hospitality Perspectives: An intimate conversation with design leaders

May 13, 2011

Yesterday, Charley Knight talked about the launch of our new Interface HOSPITALITY division completely dedicated to the unique needs of hospitality designers. But that’s not all you’ll see from us at HD Expo 2011. We’re also bringing attendees a special event live from our booth (#2631): Hospitality Perspectives: An intimate conversation with design leaders.

With Hospitality Perspectives, Interface HOSPITALITY hopes to engage the HD Expo community in a forward-thinking discussion about the challenges and opportunities confronting designers across the industry. By bringing together the best minds in hospitality, we aim to begin a discourse about the challenges designers face in hospitality design and innovative approaches to meeting these challenges. This discussion will also be a time for designers to present their views on the industry’s emerging customization and sustainability opportunities present on the HD Expo 2011 floor.

Don’t miss this important event. Come join us…

  • When: Wednesday, May 18th at 3:00 PM PST
  • Where: HD Expo Booth #2631
  • Why: Wine and beer will be served, so come out and join us as we take the HD Expo conversation to a new level.
  • Who: Stacy Shoemaker Rauen, Senior Managing Editor at Hospitality Design Magazine will moderate an elite panel of hospitality design experts. (Check back for more information)

You can also follow Hospitality Perspectives on Twitter using the #DYF (Design Your Floor) hashtag. We’ll taking questions directly from Twitter and serving them up to our panel of experts.

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