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Flexible wood

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about flexible wood

Project • By Surfacing Solution • Private Houses

239 4TH / ENCINITAS

Ocean views are just one of the perks of this modern new construction home located across the sands of Moonlight Beach in Encinitas, CA. Inspired by Scandinavian design elements and infused with a flair for modernism, natural light takes center stage here. Tambour, a flexible wood paneling, graces many rooms, adorning walls and ceilings alike. This brings a timeless natural beauty that is complemented by streams of sunlight at every turn. Caption Caption Caption Caption   More

Project • By Surfacing Solution • Private Houses

233 4TH / ENCINITAS

Located just across the sand at Moonlight Beach in Encinitas, this modern new construction home is strategically built to capitalize the views of the ocean  Caption Caption Caption Caption More

Project • By Surfacing Solution • Restaurants

Santo Coffee

Floor to ceiling black tambour panels give this local coffee shop a modern, sleek appearance while the large store front windows create a perfect balance between the natural light and an open floor plan. More

Project • By The Morris Project • Bars

De Maria all daycafe

All of our work starts by identifying the client’s brand positioning.  In order to design we must first know the personality of the brand and have a clear ides of the client’s vision. This client asked us to revive his Nolitan venue to what it was in the 60s, an inviting hub for the creative community.   The concept is reminiscent of Nolita’s early days when artists and the neighborhood had daily exchanges. The design highlights art and imperfection, so you feel it has been passed down by generations of local artists.   The previously dark space was given a brighter canvas and a new layout. We added texture & plaster to the walls to bring a layer of brightness to the space. By designing an arch betwe... More

Product • By dukta • LINAR - flexible wood

LINAR - flexible wood

dukta – flexible wood is a unique type of incision process that makes wood and engineered wood flexible. Because of the incisions, the material gains textile-like properties and a significantly wider range of applications. The incisions of dukta LINAR are regularly and continuous on the surface. As a visual effect, this arrangement creates a calm and homogenous surface. Front and reverse side look clearly different. Application areas are mainly ceiling- and wall panels. More

Project • By HILDEBRAND • Commercial Landscape

Hapimag Headquarters

Hapimag headquarters / At the heart of the new Hapimag headquarters in Steinhausen near Zug – a rational and flexible office grid – is an elliptical spiral staircase that connects all three storeys both spatially and emotionally. This exposed concrete promenade, illuminated by a large skylight, brings movement and air into the daily office routine. Individual offices are a thing of the past; workstations are instead freely and flexibly arranged around the off-centre ramp, with only the glazed conference rooms and two emergency staircases with lift and toilets structuring the floor plan. The two identical upper floors are crowned by an attic storey with a balcony extending all round and are accessed through a spacious foyer with fine oak pan... More