How a boutique studio landed the Obama Presidential Center brief

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Jun 17, 202627:39Business

As the Barack Obama Presidential Center opens in Chicago, we meet a husband-and-wife team whose brand studio was appointed the prime design partner for the historic civil landmark. Tom Crabtree and Patricia Callaway disc...

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