Adam I. Sandow

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Sandow Companies, parent company of SANDOW DESIGN GROUP, today announced its acquisition of @designmilk , the prominent online platform dedicated to what’s cool and what’s next in architecture, interior design, automotive, fashion, technology, and art. This strategic acquisition further reinforces the company’s commitment to delivering innovative and inspiring design content around the world. Design Milk, launched in 2006, will join SANDOW DESIGN GROUP’s omni-channel collective of media and services brands in the design industry, including Luxe Interiors + Design, Interior Design, Metropolis, ThinkLab, The Agency by SANDOW, The STUDIO by SANDOW, DESIGNTV by SANDOW, and SURROUND Podcast Network. With this acquisition, Sandow strengthens its position as the leader in design media, leveraging synergies between Design Milk and Sandow’s existing brands to create dynamic new offerings. Design Milk’s social and digital reach make it one of the largest design platforms in the world. With almost 10 million social media followers, Design Milk’s audience will complement SANDOW DESIGN GROUP’s more than 14 million digital followers. Said Sandow Founder and Chairman, and CEO of Material Bank, Adam I. Sandow, “As home to the design industry’s most read and respected content and services platforms, we are thrilled to welcome Design Milk to our company. Design Milk’s influence as the largest digital-only U.S. brand in the design industry is undeniable, and we look forward to combining our expertise and resources to create many new opportunities for the brand.” Caroline Williamson, Editor in Chief of Design Milk, shared her enthusiasm about joining Sandow. “Our team is thrilled about the creative opportunities ahead to grow the brand in new and exciting ways and to connect with our global audience on an even larger scale.”

We are bringing Material Bank to Europe in 2023! ⠀⠀ Material Bank, the world’s largest marketplace for searching, sampling, and specifying architecture, design, and construction materials, today announced its plans to launch in Europe in Q2 of this year. ⠀⠀ Since its US launch in 2019, Material Bank has simplified the complex process of material searching and sampling by providing a powerful digital marketplace combined with a large-scale logistics facility. The platform allows architects, interior designers, and corporate buyers to search hundreds of thousands of materials, such as paint, flooring, textiles, ceramics, tiles, acoustics, and wallcoverings, across hundreds of brands and order samples for overnight delivery in a single box. With more than 500 brands and over 100,000 highly-vetted members, including users at more than 90% of the top 200 largest architectural and design firms and 20% of Fortune 1000 companies, the platform has gained rapid adoption within the design community and continues to experience exponential growth. ⠀⠀ “We are thrilled to expand Material Bank’s game-changing platform to the European market and partner with leading manufacturers in the region and beyond,” said Adam I. Sandow, Founder and CEO of Material Bank. “Material Bank has fundamentally transformed the way design professionals in North America discover and sample materials and bring their design projects to life, and we look forward to bringing our innovative tools and services to Europe.” ⠀⠀ Material Bank Europe, led by Philippe Brocart, will launch with more than 100 brands spanning all material categories. Their logistics facility, strategically located near the Roissy CDG airport in Paris, is already receiving inventory in preparation for the launch. ⠀⠀ Brocart, who was previously Managing Director of Maison&Objet fair and digital platform said, “Material Bank has received incredible feedback from the design community in Europe. It is a significant advancement for the architecture and design industry, and we are beyond excited to bring about positive change to this market.”

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@materialbank , the world’s largest marketplace for architectural, design, and construction materials, today announces the acquisition of @architizer , a global digital powerhouse in the architecture space. Architizer is home to the world’s largest database of architectural projects and is a renowned and trusted source for architects, interior designers, landscape architects, and other AEC professionals. Material Bank’s acquisition of the platform links Architizer’s best-in-class design resources with Material Bank’s powerful specification tools, empowering the industry to work more effectively and efficiently by simplifying design decisions. ⠀ Currently led by CEO David Weber, Architizer was founded in 2009 by Alex Diehl, Matthias Hollwich, Marc Kushner, and Ben Prosky with a mission to help architects build better buildings, better cities, and a better world. The platform has since established a strong global brand, an engaged community of more than 900,000 registered users, 335,000 architects, and 25,000 firms, and an expansive database of more than 3 million architectural images from 86,000 inspirational projects, showcased alongside building products from 31,000 manufacturers. For the past decade, it has also hosted the prestigious A+Awards, the world’s largest architectural awards program that celebrates the best-designed buildings from around the globe and spotlights the people, products, and technology that bring them to life. ⠀ Material Bank’s Founder and CEO, Adam I. Sandow, is committed to moving the architecture and design industry forward. “With an incredibly powerful database that provides seamless, curated access to building product information, Architizer allows for creativity and meaningful connections,” said Sandow. “Architizer has built an extraordinary business with a team devoted to innovation in the architecture community—this acquisition will benefit both our users and Brand Partners, and together we will build an even more comprehensive platform for the industry.” ⠀ (Continued in Comments)