Catherine Severson

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  Principal Catherine Severson,Q Studio, an architectural firm based in Chicago.

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  After 15 years of experience, in 2002 Catherine Severson started Chicago-based Q Studio with two partners.Now she works with one partner, John Seegers, whom she considers her "work husband" and an important ingredient psychologically."You want to choose someone who balances out your skills and someone you can be honest with," she recommends.Severson is an interior designer, while her partner is an architect.
  
  The dips in the economy and in a start-up's income can be one of the toughest challenges, an idea anybody starting out should realize right away."The first few years it takes time to establish yourself, so be willing to roll with the fluctuating income," says Severson.Although the creative control is the biggest reward to owning your own firm, creative problem solving isn't always at the top of the priority list."You need to be a Jack-of-all-trades.You will have to do everything including the accounting," she says.
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  Catherine Severson

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  Principal Catherine Severson found Commerce Color through a search on the Internet.

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  Principal Catherine Severson found Commerce Color through a search on the Internet.
  
  The project presented some unique technical challenges: Q Studio worked closely with Milliken's in-house design group in designing the wall murals and wall graphics, which depicted carpet patterns from Milliken's line.There was some difficulty translating Milliken's electronic files-originally configured to print on carpet-to print accurately on vinyl.
  
  Severson has high praise for Commerce Color: "They were able to guide us through the process, coaching the graphics group on how to translate their carpet patterns into custom wallpaper.

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  Catherine Severson Architect/Designer: Q Studio

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  Principal Catherine Severson found Commerce Color through a search on the Internet. She spoke with several people at Commerce Color and everyone seemed confident and knowledgeable, which gave her a high level of confidence to move forward, even though she had never worked with them before. "Commerce Color was fabulous to work with," says Severson.

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  Designers John Seegers and Catherine Severson of Chicago-based Q studio, were pleased to have natural light, which is very limited in the building.

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  Ms. Catherine Severson, IIDA, Principal, Q STUDIO, Chicago

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  Ms. Catherine Severson, IIDA, Q Studio, Chicago

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  Michael Braungart's presentation helped to clarify an approach that could actually make a difference," says Catherine Severson, partner at Q Studio in Chicago.
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  Severson found it extremely beneficial to have the opportunity to chat with him about the nuances of the Cradle to Cradle philosophy, and the effect of designers in this process.

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