Though suspended ceilings (above, right) remain the most popular ceiling system option, facility managers report that 17% of their total building square footage still features an open plenum ...

While suspended, lay-in ceilings have long been the norm in commercial design, the open-plenum ceiling has become trendy and economical, particularly in office and retail environments. However, ...

ONNA, Okinawa -- An open design and luxurious use of space, even though it means sacrificing guestroom numbers, are important elements of the first resort hotel in Okinawa Prefecture, inspired by the ...