Show Daily 2, June 16, 2009

Get Floored
The ninth annual Antron Carpet Fiber Product Innovation Awards kicked off Wednesday evening high atop Chicago's Symphony Center

Two for Twenty
It’s not exactly the most private place for a birthday party, but there’s no site more fitting than NeoCon for Pallas Textiles to mark 20 years since its founding in Green Bay, Wisconsin

Just Like Heaven
Coalesse and Italian manufacturer EMU celebrated their new partnership at NeoCon with a showcase of indoor/outdoor furnishings

Neo Japan
Making its debut at NeoCon, Itoki Designs’ first six pieces, created by Jeff Miller, all live somewhere between contract and residential design

Teacher's Pet
Meet Dewey, a collection of freestanding bookcases, tables, and storage units designed by Joey Ruiter for Fixtures Furniture

Mountain Air
Zurich-based textile designer Sonnhild Kestler’s trio of cotton-polyester fabrics for Maharam invoke her woodsy heritage

Good Day, Sunshine
Haworth's 23,000-square-foot LEED Gold-certified space is awash in saturated, happy yellows

Twist and Shout
ErgoErgo's patent-pending perch by sister-company Heller founder and president Alan Heller brings some bounce back to the office

Hugs and Kisses
Office life is sweet when filled with X's and O's

3rd Floor
Herman Miller, HBF Textiles, Geiger, Arcadia, Bigelow Commercial, Haworth, Humanscale, Durkan, Bretford, HBF, and Keilhauer.

6th Floor
Pollack, Ted Boerner, Kravet Contract, Weitzner, Tai Ping Contract, Summer Hill, and Donghia.

7th Floor
Knú, Maax Bath, Halo Floors, Conset America, and Harvest International.

8th Floor
Koroseal, Chemetal, Johnsonite, Treefor Veneer, Crossville, and Armstrong.

10th Floor
Versteel, and Designtex.

11th Floor
Gunlocke, Milliken Contract, Arc-Com, New Patcraft & Designweave, Knoll Textiles, and Harter.

Dining Guide
Our annual roundup of Chicago's hottest dining spots, organized by cuisine.