A Conversation with Mannington’s Roby Isaac on Design
When it comes to the importance of flooring in the workplace, it’s simple according to Roby Isaac: if there wasn’t anything on the floor, we would be walking on a concrete subfloor. The vice president of commercial design at Mannington said flooring adds beauty and all the performance qualities that the space requires. It is the literal foundation of any commercial interiors project. We caught up with Isaac to learn about his journey in the industry, trends affecting the flooring market and things that inspire flooring design. OI: How did you get your start in the industry? Isaac: So I grew up in Philadelphia and when I was in high school, I was introduced to a contemporary art studio that did what they call fine arts printing. They printed onto fabric and they worked with contemporary artists. I was introduced because my high school art teacher talked about an apprenticeship …
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