It was this last detail that stopped me in my tracks when I first saw the table, at the late, lamented Design Research.

While job hunting, he took odd jobs, including one as a stock boy for Design Research, a national home-furnishings chain.

In 1953 he founded Design Research, a company that provided interior furnishings and accessories.

One nice French restaurant and a branch of Design Research.

The waste and excesses at Design Research were unbelievable.

Soon his Department of Design Research had a complement of more than thirty researchers.

Mine (for a shop called Design Research) showcased classic modern design.

Design Research was started by Thompson in 1953.

The department also includes the Institute for Design Research.

At Design Research, I was part of it.