Articles by Sheila Kim

In the five months since its completion by Marble Fairbanks architects, the new Glen Oaks Branch Library in Queens, New York, has become a neighborhood hub.

Seeing the Light Marble Fairbanks artfully uses storefront glazing and channel glass to create a luminous new library in Queens, New York. Product Focus: Building Envelopes Attractive systems that not only protect against the elements but contribute to sustainability.

The office goes modern with the help of minimalist and edgy furnishings, from a monolithic conference table to psychedelic wall panels.

Energy efficiency and clean, modern designs are the hallmarks of these heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning products. 

Concrete furniture and a bi-level sink are among recent offerings injecting visual interest and high functionality into homes and offices.

A Walk on the Luxe Side Shaw Hospitality Group's first collaboration with an outside designer, Layered Luxe by David Rockwell, consists of 17 customizable styles. The latest coverings range from a broadloom carpet by an award-winning architect to an engineered wood for residential markets and a resilient commercial flooring system.

New Classrooms Learning Module Designers and educators join forces to create a new classroom furniture system. Innovative furnishings and finishes, as well as simple exterior elements and equipment, enliven new and existing k-12 schools

When a progressive middle school program called Teach to One: Math launched in 201 it challenged a group of architects and designers not only to rethink the learning environment, but to develop a furniture system capable of supporting its education model.

David Rockwell is no stranger to setting the mood in hotels or restaurants, and a robust list of accolades for his hospitality work is a testament to this.

Plain and patterned surfaces mingle with simple forms in this roundup of products for the home and office.