Robust
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Product • By SoundLess Acoustics • Soundblox Acoustic Building Blocks
Soundblox Acoustic Building Blocks
100% Circular (Cradle to Cradle) Cement-free, CO2 negative, highly sustainable acoustic building blocks (concrete like), sound absorbtion wall construction to improve room acoustics. Sound insulating and fire resistant. Soundblox traditional Concrete Blocks are available as well. More
Project • By MOSO Bamboo Products • Cities
Renovation City Centre Leverkusen
In 2018, the German city of Leverkusen decided to refurnish the pedestrian zone in the Opladen district. As early as 2017, benches from various suppliers had been installed for test purposes. Finally the district council agreed on Wetz benches made of Bamboo X-treme®beams in combination with steel elements due to their high robustness and durability. The district representatives not only appreciate the practical advantages of bamboo, but also its elegant appearance. At the same time, the city of Leverkusen is pleased to have chosen an innovative product and thus to be ahead of other municipalities. More
Project • By C&W Design + Build • Offices
Ford
Ford moved its Dutch headquarters, including FCE Bank, to The Oak Building, a wing of the Garden Offices in Amstelveen. Before the design phase, DZAP ran a technical due diligence investigation and then worked towards a design for a modern, open, transparent office. The characteristics: distinctive, inspiring, functional, robust, and with a clear Ford identity. The use of heavy industrial elements evokes the atmosphere of an old-fashioned garage. The company’s rich history is given a place of honour in the location on the ‘wall of fame’ in the cafeteria. More
AIB London
References: Black Hole, Titan, Orbital, PulsarShapes: Square Tiles & Diamond Tiles More
Product • By betterfelt.com • Dori Straight Woolen Rug
Dori Straight Woolen Rug
Bueatiful and hardwearing woolen felted rug. Dori means rope in Nepali. This very robust carpet (size 120 x 200 cm) is stitched together of felted ropes. The carpet is 12 - 15 mm thick and it is handmade in 100% pure and natural wool, in Kathmandu, Nepal. More
Product • By betterfelt.com • Spiral Dori Carpet
Spiral Dori Carpet
Dori means rope in Nepali. This very robust woolen carpet, or rug if you like, is stitched together of felted doris and has a diameter of 120 cm / 47 Inches. The felted carpet is 12 - 15 mm thick and it is handmade in 100% pure and natural Tibetan wool, in Kathmandu, Nepal. More