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LIZZY HEINEN DESIGN has been setting standards in the outdoor furniture segment for more than 15 years.

Designer Diego Bassetti and Architect Andrea Panzieri of Studio 14, protegés of Bruno Rainaldi, applied their multidisciplinary approach to create Terzani’s first LED suspension light. This geometric design combines thin nickel chains with the

Ingenious ideas full of passion: at LICHT IM RAUM, lighting knows no bounds.

To begin with, the former machine shop close to the city centre betrays no sign of its new purpose. Back in 2005, it came up for sale at the perfect time for Pforzheim entrepreneur Jürgen Glauner – and his company, LDM GmbH, relocated for the

The upholstered furniture KOINOR produces in its home region of Upper Franconia provides a level of comfort that is guaranteed to move its users.

Family firm KEUCO's full range of bathroom furnishings offers customers a compelling standard of design and quality.

Als Mittelpunkt des eigenen Heims gilt in der Regel das Wohnzimmer, denn hier lädt die gemütliche Atmosphäre zum Entspannen ein, während sowohl Gäste als auch Gastgeber es sich auf bequemen Sesseln und Sofas gemütlich machen. Damit der Wohnraum

Clear, minimalist aesthetics are a hallmark feature of KETTNAKER's cabinet systems – as is their ability to express personality and lifestyle.

In architectural terms, given the time it takes to complete a large-scale project, ten years isn't that long. All the more remarkable therefore that Austrian manufacturer Rieder's innovative wonder material fibreC – fabricated from concrete and

HAIN processes its wood on site – from the trunk all the way to the finished cottage-style plank.

K.B. FORM stands for well-designed, functional luminaires that are always characterised by restraint and timelessness.

This brand stands for modern furniture with intelligent sitting, reclining and relax functions: IPDESIGN.

HÜLSTA furniture is handmade by top craftsmen in a production process geared towards perfection and efficiency, enabling the company to guarantee individual interior solutions even for a batch size of one.

An intent silence fills the big, high-ceilinged, light-flooded rooms. Every single one of the women employed at Ege exquisit is a skilled specialist, and many of the ladies here have been contributing their experience for decades.

Swabian furniture manufacturer DRAENERT is known for its innovative technology and a sustainable approach to materials.

Flächenheizungen werden mittlerweile in jedem zweiten Haus verbaut – so der BFV (Bundesverband Flächenheizung und Flächenkühlung e.V.). Dabei werden am häufigsten Fußbodenheizungen verlegt. Jedoch zeigen die Statistiken, dass Wandheizungen

Der Beruf des Innenarchitekten hat bereits eine lange Tradition, erfreut sich aber auch heute noch ungebrochener Beliebtheit. Da moderne Wohntrends und ein exklusives Ambiente immer höher geschätzt werden, ist das Interesse an qualifizierten und

It takes teamwork to create a DOMUS lamp. The result: timeless classics crafted using traditional skills.

A matter of the heart: for 60 years, COR has been combining quality craftsmanship and innovative design to create supremely comfortable upholstered furniture. Inner values included!

Merely playing with fire wasn't enough for Johannes Wagner. Which is why, with CONMOTO, he started creating favourite spots for indoors and outside. The influence of internationally renowned designers is unmistakable.

The functional and simple design of the Scandinavian countries meets the best of world design on the occasion of Stockholm Design Week. Lema will be a protagonist of the show with a display presenting some of its bestsellers for the living area in

ELEMENTS is a unique collection of lamps which falls outside the usual parameters of an industrial product in terms of its conception and materials. While each object has its own particular identity, the collection was designed so that each lamp can

Guardian and discoverer, traditionalist and trendsetter, retrospective and forward-looking: ClassiCon (Classic Contemporary Design) sees itself as a bridge that spans stylistic eras. Besides international furniture gems of the 20th century, it also

Systematic ingenuity, individual adaptability and consistently excellent quality: the varied product range from sliding door expert CABINET leaves nothing to be desired.

When it comes to new materials that identify the kitchen as living space without making proven solutions obsolete, BULTHAUP is a connoisseur.

Based in Michelau, Upper Franconia, BULLFROG sends upholstered comfort straight from the designer's hand to the four corners of the earth.

Die Optik eines Gebäudes hängt nicht zuletzt von den eingesetzten Fenstern ab. Der gewünschte Baustil kann durch die passenden Fenster sein prägendes Gesicht erhalten. Es gibt die vielfältigsten Fensterarten, wie etwa Kunststofffenster,

Kati Meyer-Brühl is a name that stands for internationally acknowledged design. Since she started designing upholstered furniture for Brühl in Bad Steben as the company's Creative Director, Kati Meyer-Brühl's work has earned her a growing number

Because good quality calls for a great deal of care, BIELEFELDER WERKSTÄTTEN make every single piece of their exquisite upholstered furniture collection using the classic techniques of hand-crafted production.

Steel enamel specialist BETTE is constantly pushing the envelope.

“The ‘è De Padova’ collection is composed of elegant, versatile furniture, simple and essential objects, articles that create luminous, refined spaces, a harmonious blend of innovative design and fine craftsmanship, an essential, poetic style

The collection consists of three different models of carpets made with the KILIM technique; some of which are available in an array of colors; all of which have been created with a new spirit incorporating ancient techniques into modern styles.,The

Goslar-based manufacturer ALAPE has been creating aesthetic washplace solutions out of glazed steel for 117 years.

How will we live tomorrow? What will be the main focus in interior decoration? To what degree will our living circumstances reflect the changes in society? All these are key questions of interest in today’s world. Mirroring the philosophy of its

Again and again, DORNBRACHT comes up with new ways to cultivate the bathroom and kitchen as living spaces.

Zwar ist er in den meisten Betrieben vorhanden, in vielen Fällen wird er jedoch eher stiefmütterlich behandelt: Der Pausenraum. Dabei spielt er innerhalb des Unternehmens eine wichtige Rolle. Hier treffen sich die Kollegen und verbringen ihre

Milan, 14 November 2013 – The new FontanaArte flagship store opens today: a warm, welcoming home that shares the beauty of light and design.

Photographic journey through 2011 edition of INDEX Exhibition

Choose among all the equipments and finishings to design your own customized storage system

Let’s discover – in a chart of 7 – where and how MastellaDesign got the ideas for the materials usage and how the inimitable Italian taste influenced their inspiration and the shapes for their creations.

The new modular collection of Interface is evocative of the waves of the oceans. For the design, Interface worked exclusively with the world famous designer David Oakey. Consciously breaking through previous design boundaries, and reaching a new

During the New York Design Week the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF), Martex opened a new showroom in New York located in the Chelsea area. In this particular location, crossroads of creatives, designers and trend setters, Martex

To celebrate its 40th birthday, Fiam is offering lovers of fine design a unique opportunity: a collection of mirrors created through its association with four of the greatest international designers, Massimiliano Fuksas, Daniel Libeskind, Xavier Lust

„Akustik ist ein Thema der Gesundheit und der Umwelt geworden“, meint Carsten Gollnick, der den sozialpsychologischen Auftrag von Design ins Zentrum rückt. „Je komplexer die Umwelt, desto wichtiger ist interdisziplinäre Arbeit“, das gilt im

CAS, Carpet Concept Acoustic System, das mehrfach ausgezeichnete Programm für eine ausgeglichenen Akustik gewinnt den German Design Award 2014. Ausgelobt wird der bekannteste deutsche Designpreis vom Rat für Formgebung. Eine Jury aus 30

Das kleine, aber feine Label „Hübscher Velo“ aus Zürich bereichert seit einem Jahr den Fahrradmarkt. Hinter der jungen Marke steht der erfahrene Fahrradexperte Christian Hübscher. Wie die hochwertigen Holzmöbel seines Bruders Beat vom Label

Take incomparable ceramics, add premium plastics, specify ‘sanitaryware’ and ask designers Ludovica and Roberto Palomba to blitz it up. What you get is the best of Kartell and Laufen.

With a new research-based strategy, interior workspace brand Kinnarps reckons it has seen the shape of things to come in our work lives.

Jasper Morrison and Naoto Fukasawa’s designs for Maruni show the brand’s expertise in mass-producing high-quality wooden furniture.

Helmut Link explains how Interstuhl is adapting its office furniture to meet the needs of tomorrow’s working environments.

CEO Michael Girsberger talks about how his family-run office-furniture company tries to stay on top, despite cutthroat competition.

Fantoni Group’s innovations in acoustic panelling please the eye as well as the ear, thanks to the firm’s focus on a design-led approach and an integrated manufacturing strategy.

The working environment changes and with it interior designs do so, too. It is more than ever essential to create environments, where employees feel comfortable. Apart from a good payment and an interesting perspective it is the working environment

DuPont Building Innovations setzt sich dafür ein, drahtlose Aufladetechnik für Smartphones und Tablets in öffentliche und private Installationen aus DuPont™ Corian® zu integrieren.

Axor, Hansgrohe's premium brand of mixers and showers, is developing alternative visions for the bathroom as a living space. Philippe Grohe, the creative mind behind Axor for the last 20 years, has invited the Swedish design trio Front and the

The "Nike für Fügung" (Nike for integration) Architecture Award from the Association of German Architects (BDA) is the fourth prestigious plaudit that textiles manufacturer Nya Nordiska has won for the extension to its headquarters in the historic

Zimmer + Rohde is going to present the Zimmer + Rohde Interior Contract Awards for the first time.in 2013 in response to the growing demand for custom textile designs. There are 5 categories to be nominated: Residential Villa, Hotel & Wellness

A series of video interviews with leading architects in the Molteni&C windows

Das Brandi Institute for Light and Design bietet eine neue und kompakte Ausbildung für Lichtdesigner an und entwickelte dafür eine raffinierte Didaktik.

«Switzerland has an international reputation for graphics and typography with interface art » said Harun «Shark» Dogan, the artistic director of Grafik13 who explained the international success of swiss Graphic Design. Following the successful

Textile Spaces showcases the repositioning of the Carpet Concept brand as a trendsetter for esthetically and acoustically effective interior design. The corporate book presents the new brand image with extended corporate values and the relaunch of

If there's one hotel that really gets to grips with its physical context, it's got to be The Standard, High Line NYC, which, straddling Manhattan's newest public park – the repurposed former elevated railroad, the High Line – creates a new and

The second edition of Happy Business to You, Contract and More, is about to begin: the international event dedicated to large turnkey projects, at Pordenone Fiere fairgrounds from 13-16 February 2013. Thanks to its strategic geographical position,

Leading high-range lighting company Estiluz pioneers innovation in its sector. This time, the renowned international brand has developed an augmented reality app using existing technology, available to all, which makes for easier decisions when it

What is the perfect lighting? It depends… Maybe is the one that allows you to build the space, to create atmospheres using light and shapes. An object transformed into an essential component in design today.

The Italian furniture brand Meridiani is launching its Home collection in Miami: a very important step for the young company launched in 2000, who has quickly grown up in the recent years thanks to a 100% Made in Italy collection providing

Following years of important projects with the protagonists in design and architecture, DesignTaleStudio, Refin’s creative ceramic laboratory, has chosen to hand this new project to a team of professionals experienced in visual communication and

At Orgatec, Wilkhahn is showcasing two related, future-proof table ranges that respond to the trend for more flexible office spaces. The Conversa and Concentra ranges (designed by wiege) combine high levels of standardisation with the maximum in

On 30 November, stilhaus opens its doors. After a year of preparation, almost all of the spaces have been rented out. The list of tenants has been drawn up and promises visitors to the 20,000-square-metre venue a unique opportunity in Switzerland to

Bolon has now established a strong foothold in London with its unique, woven floor coverings. The popularity of this international design brand is particularly high among the media, advertising and other creative industries.

Exceptional in color and durable in use, Carpet Concept textiles create harmony or highlight individual interiors.

Designers Markus Jehs and Jürgen Laub developed Graph for Wilkhahn. The remit was to produce an innovative and exclusive conference-chair range. They translated traditional values into a cutting-edge form, with superb comfort and a flexible range of

The Carpet Concept Acoustic System, CAS, has become a comprehensive aesthetic and functional spatial concept.

London, October 2012: Arper, the Treviso-based furniture designer is bringing its unique design ethos to London

With next Gen, Carpet Concept is using parametric models in carpet development for the first time.

Mit der Eröffnung des Kvadrat Showrooms in Zürich präsentiert sich der führende dänische Anbieter von Textilien und Textilprodukten für die Innenausstattung in seiner weltweit zwanzigsten Dependance.

An ideas competition, in cooperation with Architonic, that invites the best and most creative minds to discover the potential of Vibia’s new modular lighting products applied to their architecture and interior design projects.

Rarely or never before seen Mercedes-Benz Silver Arrow cars have been captured in unique images for the presentation of the new collection of object carpet.

Daniel Medina implements his vision for construction and interior design on 20,000 m2

Das steirische Unternehmen VITEO gewinnt die wichtigste Auszeichnung zum Thema Design Management 2011 in der Kategorie Kleinstunternehmen.

Während einer feierlichen Preisverleihung gab die sechsköpfige Fachjury am Abend die Gewinner des „SYSTEMS: Think Forward“ Innovationswettbewerbs bekannt. Die Juroren hatten es nicht leicht, die besten Projekte für den von Création Baumann

Zum achten Mal initiiert der Iserlohner Premiumhersteller von Designarmaturen die Dornbracht Installation Projects®. Die Nationalgalerie im Hamburger Bahnhof zeigt vom 15. September 2011 bis zum 15. Januar 2012 im Rahmen der Dornbracht Installation

The ninth London Design Festival marks the launch of Punkt. for Japan: Still Time to Help, a special charity initiative to aid the reconstruction process in Japan following the devastation caused by the earthquake and tsunami which hit the To ̄hoku

The German premium office furniture manufacturer Wilkhahn will present a milestone in design history at the Designers Saturday in Oslo: Chassis. The multi- purpose chair has been causing quite a stir due to its outstanding design and manufacturing.

“For the social and ecological awareness with which Valcucine, a company that expresses a business culture based on ethics, environmental friendliness and innovation, has been managed since the eighties.The prize has been given to this commitment

Veranstaltung von plan A in Kooperation mit dem Museum für Angewandte Kunst Köln

Am 12.Mai 2011 eröffnete die VOLA GmbH in der Schwanthalerstraße 75A in München ihren völlig umgestalteten Showroom mit einem großem Fest, zu dem sich weit mehr als 250 Personen aus ganz Deutschland angemeldet hatten.

ARCH+ features 4: ifau, Jesko Fezer und Heide & von Beckerath

The Petit Palais offers a new perspective on the work of Charlotte Perriand (1903-1999), revealing for the first time the role of photography in her creative process, acting as both a source of inspiration and a constructive component of her works.

Kettal have received the National Design Prize 2010 ‘for their exemplary use of design in their business strategy and for their commitment to the environment and sustainability, and for innovating their products and industrial processes’.,The

Due to the success of previous years, LAMP is announcing the 4th edition of the LAMP LIGHTING SOLUTIONS AWARDS '11, making this contest one of the most prestigious in the country, promoting the “Culture of Light”.

Cappellini's new flagship store has just opened in the 7th arrondissement in Paris, n. 242 boulevard Saint-Germain. Located in an area that hosts the most prestigious design brands, Cappellini presents its ever-present icons and new collections on

Artemide is celebrating its 50th birthday. And because Artemide has always been much more interested in the future than the past, it embarked on an experiment with 50 architecture practices in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Breda, the Netherlands: Hans Lensvelt has, after merging four years ago with Gispen International Ltd, decided to buy his family company back.

ON Experience:.Eine Weltneuheit. Ein Produkt, das erst in der Bewegung seine besonderen Qualitäten offenbart. Konzipiert von einem Unternehmen, das von Sydney bis New York, von Kopenhagen bis Dubai, von Madrid bis Berlin in den Metropolen der Welt

Deltalight – one of the leading manufacturers of architectural lighting for both interior and exterior use – showed once again at this year's Interieur 2010 in Kortrijk. Architonic was media partner for Deltalight's Architects' Party, both an

acousticpearls 50/50 design – well-balanced symmetry.Panels designed and manufactured by acousticpearls combine acoustic comfort with timeless aesthetics. Defined shapes and select colors merge in a harmonic piece.,50/50 is the new panel design

On the 03 September 2010, a ceremony was held to mark the completion of the 4,000-square-metre extension to the premises of textile editors, Nya Nordiska, in Dannenberg in Lower Saxony. Berlin architect Volker Staab was responsible for the design of

The former home of the Thonet brothers, Claus, Peter and Philipp, a period, half-timbered house built in 1889, has been turned into an elegant, modern showroom.

Bereits zum dritten Mal stattete Villeroy & Boch Fliesen für das aufstrebende Berliner Modelabel Kilian Kerner einen individuell angefertigten Catwalk bei letzte Woche staffindenden Mercedes-Benz Fashionweek aus.,Abgestimmt auf Kilian Kerner’s

Kristalia has furnished the new offices of the Triennale Design Museum with its own collection of products distinguished for an essential temper, a well-defined style, its ease of positioning and the quality of all the details. The contract catalogue

Walter Knoll goes east. Together with its specialist dealer Beijing Higher, the company is opening a new mono-brand showroom in Beijing.

The leading Italian manufactuer Tacchini has reissued two of design legend Achille Castiglioni's striking designs – the 'Sancarlo' armchair and sofa, originally produced by Driade, and the 1958 'Babela' armchair, created with his brother Pier

For the past 20 years, M2L has built a thriving business bringing genuine modern furniture design to the American market. Carrying only licensed and authorized pieces from venerable designers such as Eileen Gray, Josef Hoffmann and Pierre Paulin, and

The well-known contemporary rug design company has decided to focus its business strategy on greater proximity to the end consumer.

Anlässlich des Genfer Automobilsalons (4. bis 14. März 2010) wird der gemeinsam mit HEICO SPORTIV entwickelte Thonet- Schalthebel aus Holz erstmals der Weltöffentlichkeit präsentiert.

Über 300 Fotos aus 19 Ländern dokumentieren: Der berühmte Thonet Kaffeehausstuhl 214 (ehemals Nr. 14) ist so zeitgemäß wie eh und je.

Präsentiert werden neue Techniken und Stoffe für Rollos, sowie die neuen Vertikallamellen und Paneele der 'Systems' Kollektion.

There are a number of common points of interest, in particular the great demand placed on design, that permeate the nature of the cooperation between acousticpearls and the Swiss-based company adeco.

receives the Design Award of the Federal Republic of Germany 2010. The top class jury selected 5 gold and 18 silver award winners from over 1,200 nominations, amongst them Symetrics.

With hori:zon the German manuafcturer presents a new sunblind system which is special for its variety in height and width. The PCM garment provides an active thermal insulation.

From raw materials right through to disposal. An eco-balance assesses the environmental impact of products throughout their entire life cycle.

In the course of this year's Design Days in Geneva up-market dealer Teo Jakob Tagliabue invited guests to a very special exhibition at his showrooms.

Sponsored by Green Furniture Sweden, the furniture leg of the BERHIN studios

Roca, the world leader in bathroom spaces, has chosen Barcelona as the location for its.new gallery and social activities centre.

Master artisans weave a delicate fabric from over 4000 meters of chain.

The Vela collection designed by Hannes Wettstein stands for harmony and soft lines.

After five years in development and with four decades of expertise in dynamic seating, office furniture manufacturer Wilkhahn is presenting its innovative, three-dimensional dynamic office chair concept.

The Christian Fischbacher Group will present its new interior fabrics collection to the international market in autumn 2009.

“The new Dada catalogue takes you on a journey through the world of the great masters of architecture”