MDC’s latest design tool is an industry-first, one-stop solution for creating a perfectly curated color story CHICAGO (August 2019) — Color is everywhere and impacts everything. It affects mood, sways thinking and changes actions. It can boost energy levels or supercharge productivity; make us happy or make us hungry. Color is powerful, especially in design. And now it’s easier than ever to curate the perfect color-inspired space with…
If you design for high-traffic service industries, you know it well. Someone nicking the side of the wall with an unruly cart. An employee spilling coffee everywhere after they turned the corner too fast. A patient or patron accidentally scuffing the wall. A scenario that immediately makes you think… “yeah, that’s gonna leave a mark.” But what if we told you that the threat of these occasions will…
When approaching a new design project, where exactly do you begin? Typically it is not with a small decorative accent, a lamp, or even a piece of furniture, but instead you often start with a feeling. A source of inspiration. A gentle nod to an emotion, an experience, to comfort and enthusiasm. And of course, the best way to express all of these things is… through color. The…



