Sharing design experiences that arise outside of the studio.
Look out world, here we come! smbw team members are preparing for an exciting series of trips to visit various partners and leaders in the design industry. On The Road, our newest section of REVERB, is a campaign dedicated to sharing our team's experiences and research outside of the office.
smbw architectural designer Nate Swift visited TimberLab in Portland, Oregon this fall, where he explored the manufacturing facility and sat down for a chat with Senior Project Engineer, Andrew Ratzke, to better understand the fabrication process.
Interior Designer Melinda Jeffries visited the Lévis, Quebec Teknion office, where she was able to learn from the Research and Development team's hands-on approach to solving design challenges.
Interior designers Emma Shiffert and Jesse Stallard visited Interface's manufacturing facility and offices in Georgia to gain insights into their manufacturing processes, impact within the industry, and discover how they are revolutionizing sustainability standards.
Interior Designers Kelsey Levitt and Stephanie Wilburn visited Milliken's Corporate Headquarters to learn more about their process, products, and purpose.
SMBW Interior Designer Stephanie Wilburn attended NeoCon 2023 to explore the latest updates in the design industry. This experience offered key insights into the latest design innovations and an opportunity to network with industry professionals from around the world.
SMBW visited Davis Furniture in High Point, NC to see the manufacturing process first-hand and get the inside story on their design collaborations.
SMBW staff visited the Steelcase Headquarters in Grand Rapids Michigan where they toured a variety of spaces and had many valuable, impactful conversations.
SMBW staff visited the OFS facilities in Huntingburg, IN where they toured a variety of spaces and had many valuable, impactful conversations.
SMBW staff visited USAI Lighting's Collaboratory in SOHO where they explored personalized lighting.