3D material

The existing 3,400 SF [316 m2] brownstone townhouse is a landmark, located in Chelsea, NY. It will be gut-renovated and a 550 SF [52 m2] garden extension will be added with two floors and a roof terrace. The client, a fashion designer, is interested in a ‘textured’ and layered approach. The new rear extension is conceived as a light airy space which creates a filter to the garden space beyond, adding more light and better views. The new garden façade is a 3D folded steel and glass structure with reclaimed tropical palisander infill. It extends the library on the garden level, the living room on the parlor floor and creates a terrace for the master bedroom area above. The interior of the townhouse is gut-renovated; the t... More

Work: 3D surfaceCategory: Tailor MadeMaterial: Birch Located in Allen Center in the downtown of Houston, The Met is the premier indoor tennis and racket facility.It features indoor tennis courts, basket ball court, racquetball and squash courts, as well as a cardiovascular and strength training equipment.For this exclusive club, WOOD-SKIN designed a wooden coating behind the reception desk that covers part of the wall and the ceiling.Similar to a huge petal, this tailor made project is harmoniously integrated in the surrounding space. Combined with the selection of a neutral material (forse meglio mettere direttamente il materiale) it creates a natural alcove like appearance.The project was developed with the American firm Gensler... More

Work: Surface installationCategory: Mesh Sheets – Digital B and Tailor MadeMaterial: Laminate on okumèFor the Parisian brand of high fashion accessories Longchamp, WOOD-SKIN has created two installations inside the global headquarter.In the window display right on the Champs Elysées, two Tailor Made volumes finished in white laminate on top of an opaque black MDF core – stand out in contrast to the sinuous shapes of the exhibited products.Inside the store, however, attention is drawn to the center of the shop by a flying drapery that – like a fabric – wraps the products with its turquoise color. Regardless its visual complexity the drapery is easily achieved with three Mesh Sheets with Digital A pattern, creating a conte... More

Work: CounterCategory: Tailor MadeMaterial: Laminate on MDFDesigner Antonio Paciulo choose WOOD-SKIN to bring to life his new design for the lobby and reception of the worldwide advertisement agency M&CSAATCHI in Milan.A pure volume carved into gold thanks to the WOOD-SKIN technology which allowed to create both the structure and the cladding from flat sheets of black MDF topped with metal laminate. The result is a large functional origami shell that has been folded in shape on site around the central screen. WOOD-SKIN can easily integrate any type of technology, such as screens speakers and so on, a platform for technology implementation able to make complex designs easy. More

Architect: Marco CasagrandeWork: 3D surfaceCategory: Tailor MadeMaterial: Alpi Slavony OakThis beautiful lounge bar is on the third floor of the brand new Borgo Molino prosecco headquarter. A special place where to look at the historic vineyard and taste the famous wine and food from the Veneto region in Italy. We have developed a signature 3D cladding that defines the space of the counter and the show kitchen covering both vertical and horizontal surfaces around the large transparent window. A custom ultra-thin wood veneer composite has been created for this project, giving an additional light look at the whole surface. If you happen to be around the are don’t forget to stop by for a glass o prosecco. More

Architect: Hamilton ProjectsWork: WallMaterial: Okumè with American oak veneerFor the headquarter of Endemol Shine Australia located in Sidney, Hamilton projects decided for a WOOD-SKIN solution to giva a touch of style and elegance to the new space. The elegant veneer chosen, okumè with American oak finish, allowed WOOD-SKIN to create a super thin solution. The whole structure measures 5x3,5 m, was shipped in a 1,2x2,5x0,3m box, built and installed in 2 days by 3 people thanks to our super useful instruction manual. More