Smart living made easy Do you want more comfort, security, and energy savings in your home? Through the smart control of heating, lighting, and electrical devices, you can set these to be more efficient in the blink of an eye. This allows the automated processes to be customized to your habits and needs, or even to the weather conditions. The smart home of today is...
Rocca: the secret of stone formations from past millennia. For lovers of raw, primal beauty. For people whose love of light is even greater than their love of colour. For those who scan for details with their eyes and touch to experience texture. For purists. Façades take on a rugged stone look with the ALUCOBOND® rocca surface series. Divested of colour, the secret of...
ALUCOBOND® is extending its naturAL surface series to include the new decor PURE. A surface for purists, futurists and creative thinkers. PURE is exactly what its name suggests: cool, matt silver aluminium, without surface texture and without mirror effects. Aluminium, the same lightweight metal used to create aircraft, vehicles and space dreams. PURE not only evokes eve...
Innovation, quality, robustness and aesthetic effect are the mainstays of Déco products chosen for major projects such as the new Techbau headquarters in Castelletto Ticino on Lake Maggiore, Italy, which is designed to blend into its environment in terms of both appearance and choice of materials. The headquarters of the engineering and construction company was designed...
An elegant boutique hotel in beautiful Da Nang city is designed with the inspiration of Indochine and the modern style. Handmade cement tile is one of the most important thing in decor to create the emotion and the breath of Indochine style of 20th century. People living here shring their experience fall in love with the most amazing vintage decor idea in a modern bo...
Flat green roofs are almost a given in contemporary architecture. However, there are still far too many clients and architects who are reluctant to green steep roofs. Commissioned by Aral AG, the architect Manfred Beier courageously designed a curving green roof in the shape of a wave for a motorway service station. Juergen Quindeau, roofer and roof gardener, together wi...
This classic style villa on the hills near London is well inserted in the lush green that surrounds it and is the result of a recent renovation. In exposed stone and arranged on two floors, it is characterized by large windows on the ground floor which allows natural light to spread in all the rooms of the living area and gives a pleasant sense of continuity between the ...
No way is grey boring: since late summer 2018, Ströher's architecture brand clinker brick slips manufactured specially for this project have enhanced the 1,600 square metre facade of the luxury residential complex at Jarrestrasse 58 in Hamburg. With a bit of imagination, the vibrant iridescent texture of our architecture brand in silk grey to smoky dark grey is reminisce...
In an exquisite location on the banks of the Rhine, where it commands an impressive view, the "Rheintower" residential tower in the Mühlheim district of Cologne sets new standards for outstanding urban housing: 21 floors, a height of 76 metres, 102 rental apartments with a total area of approx. 7260 square metres – these are the key figures for a high-rise building that ...
As in other metropolitan cities, the demand for living space in Stuttgart is huge. Nevertheless, open, unsealed surfaces in the metropolitan area can no longer be built on: The proportion of green spaces is to be protected and the climate in the famous "Kessel” is to remain liveable. Infill development is the magic term policy relies on and for which it presents good eco...
In many cases, densely concentrated inner city living means uniform, less appealing, monotonous architecture. For the people who live there, this often means having to forego residential requirements. The opposite is true of the residential and commercial building on the busy Hoheluftchaussee in Hamburg, which was completed at the beginning of 2020. Increased sound insul...
In the east of the state capital, the Grafental residential quarter has been growing since 2012 on a site where trains used to be assembled. Düsseldorf’s newest city quarter benefits from the many advantages of living "between city and forest": A mature, urban infrastructure on the doorstep - and at the same time several of the most popular recreation areas in Düsseldorf...
We created and designed a large collection of outdoor solar lamps. We equiped our lamps of an idependant solar module which can be adapted on each design. We've got two types of solar module, 300 lumens or 500 lumens. Both can offer from 5 to 20 hours of autonomy depending of the intensity chosen. The 500 lumens solar module, can also be charged by USB port and have a m...
It’s a potent contrast with colorful caricatures or jagged lettering which cover other parts of the façade and have spread to many more buildings around the street. That cultural time clash epitomizes the transformation of a forgotten Soviet clothes factory into a thriving urban hub, which has radically modernized a sleepy neighborhood previously known for its flea ma...
Inaugurated in 1857 over time it suffered various earthquakes, injuries, and destruction due to the world war and was closed. In 1947 the theater, partially destroyed, was dedicated to the musician Amintore Galli (1845-1919). Between 1975 and 2018 various restoration interventions were undertaken in the different damaged areas, thanks to various regional contributions an...
The year 2020 has started with great news - MINT Furniture has opened a beautiful showroom where to showcase its collection. Light Living Showroom is situated in a very nice, central area of Riga. Initially, you are welcome to see and experience the BLACK edition. And it reveals also three new designs - a new bed, a new writing desk, and an extended dining table, whic...
Despite its stability, architectural wire mesh lends balustrades and railing infills a certain lightness and textile elegance. This was also the case with the exterior staircase cladding of a school in Preisegg, Switzerland. The architects from Huber Kuhn Ringli Architekten GmbH cladded the external staircase with DOGLA-TRIO 1030 stainless steel mesh. As a inherently sta...
ELFO is the air-cooled invisible air conditioner that protects the facades of buildings because it does require external installation. Particularly suitable in historical centers (but in general where there are problems of outdoor installation) ELFO also in this case solved the problem of air conditioning in an ancient building in the center of Rome: Palazzo Torloni...
Travel and Leisure Magazine (USA) has voted terraced rice field Sapa (Vietnam) in the top 7 most beautiful terraced field of the World. Standing on the top of the mountain or the winding roads through rolling hills, you can enjoy a beautiful landscape of mountains, forests and terraced rice fields - everywhere there is rice, rice spreads in the valley. It gives a feeling...
Not only do the skinny exteriors become gorgeous with the facade designed with breeze blocks, but the natural light and ventilation through breeze blocks can also create airy and fresh space inside. Impressive home screening with mid-century design in green material (breeze blocks of Viettiles are non-burnt materials)
The skyscraper "Lighthouse Tower" is located in the city of Tel Aviv in Israel, in the suburb Bat Yam. Its characteristic feature is its "golden" fenestration with glazing that incorporates a special filter providing an impressive golden hue. The construction of the project began in 2016 and is the main part of the Park Hayam neighborhood development plan, which includes...
The new station by the architect Santiago Calatrava has 9 tracks and 5 platforms (three of 450 m and two of 350 m). All the tracks around the station have been modernized to allow high-speed arrival and departure. The new station is made of steel, glass and white concrete. There is no dark underpass because glass block paving in the platforms above lets natural daylight...
Located 25 km south of Athens along one of the most beautiful unspoilt coastlines overlooking the Aegean Sea, the iconic and historic Astir Palace has been selected by luxury brand Four Seasons to serve as a high-end base in Greece for an international clientele. The building is divided into two sections: Nafsika and Arion, which are home to more than thirty private swim...
We’re in an isolated area, away from urban centres, on the magical and mythological island of Malta, where you can admire a beautiful horizon over the sea. The functional, aesthetic, and energy redevelopment of this single-family home and its exterior spaces was entrusted to Studio Peralta Design & Consulting. The spectacular view of the sea suggested the additio...
A solid wooden frame to underline the sophisticated and precious style of this armchair. The armchair Hanna shows a new way of living your relax: with its defined and iconic style the armchair Hanna is ideal for your living, for hospitality spaces, hotel halls, suites or residences. The padding of the seat is created through the most innovative technologies to offer a...
Do you know how much plastic is currently used to make a sofa? More or less 35kg, the annual average consumption for an european citizen. Do you know how much plastic is produced in the world every year? 311 billion tonnes (2016 - World Economic Forum data) Do you know how much of this plastic is recycled? Less than 10%, and barely 2% if you consider only the ...
This Salone del Mobile was everything we hoped it would be – a stylish showcase for our new releases, at the heart of the most influential international design fair. It was the 20th year in a row that Tribù has exhibited in Milan, for which we were awarded a certificate. We were delighted once again to host a stand where our outdoor furniture inpired by nature created a...
It was important that the mesh elements could be tensioned continuously over the full height of the façade without any visual interruptions. Also the substructure had to be minimal and mainly consists of top and bottom fixing points. The resulting building envelope with its transparency and reflections sets a visual cause and simultaneously allows sufficient ventilation ...
The Ritmonio collections are able to renew themselves, to offer to the bathroom surroundings comfort, features, and vanguard style, reflecting the contemporary needs. In the line with the latest trends Diametro35 and Diametro35 Inox, the iconic Ritmonio series, are enriched with new solutions and details, which are able to make the difference and allow a better cus...
Between the Vrijthof and the market in Maastricht there is one of the most beautiful bookstores in the Netherlands - in a former Dominican church. It has been about 14 years since a bookstore was established in the Gothic church. However, for the past two hundred years the church has not been used for religious services. The church building finally was used as Fietsen...
The Cadira chairs, with armrests and a custom laser cut featuring the name of the city on the backrest, were installed along the seafront promenade. Chosen in matching RAL, these individual urban seats occupy the space perfectly and allow users to enjoy the panorama of the Mediterranean sea. Because of the saline environment, this street furniture is hot-dip galvan...
Originally founded in 1992, Blue Lagoon is a geothermal spa located in the heart of an 800-year-old lava plain on the Reykjanes Peninsula. It is the most popular destination in Iceland, named one of the wonders of the world by National Geographic Traveller. The B&B Italia group collaborated with Blue Lagoon as a global contractor in furnishing of the first five-star luxu...
From FLAT by Artis we remember the iconic black grids of the Dutch painter Piet Mondrian in our new partition wall system. FLAT SET allows you to combine colors and finishes in both profiles and panels. Inspiration made design.
In early 2019, Jaguar Network and DCforDATA inaugurated the new data center at Rockefeller Avenue BioPark in Lyon. All important people from business and politics met for the opening of the high-performance data center, which is dedicated to host sensitive data from biotech, medical technology and industry 4.0 sectors. A powerful data center Based on three-tier archi...
Architects and planners can apply different design graphics to the building envelope and adapt them individually in size and colour. The files can then be requested as PDF files via the contact form and, what is more, the program even generates direct transfer of the CAD data.
The Cologne district of Junkersdorf is synonymous with elegant single-family homes built in the Bauhaus style in the 1920s. Since that time, the district has attracted people due to its exclusive feeling of living in a leafy area of the city – and now acts as a „home port“ for many celebrities from TV or elite sports. The area offers potential for new buildings due to th...
