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Inside the Active Studio

BIG

New York, USA

hen BIG’s New York office moved into a 1912 building in DUMBO earlier this year, its in-house team transformed the firm’s ninth-floor space with a number of bold moves. Among the highlights: It installed 150 Bulb Fiction pendants by KiBiSi to form a ceiling-hugging connective feature (contrasted by

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