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Soft architecture

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about soft architecture

Project • By Danthree StudioOffices

Virtual Soft Architecture - Acoustic Curtains

A curtain is far more than a piece of fabric; it is a central element of sophisticated interior design. In this conceptual project, Danthree Studio explores the concept of "soft architecture" through highly curated, minimalist digital brand spaces. Designed to showcase premium acoustic textiles, these virtual environments eliminate visual noise and focus purely on the interplay of space, material, and cinematic natural light. Caption From a technical perspective, reproducing textiles digitally presents immense challenges. The structural integrity of the micro-texture and the specific light transmission of each fabric must be perfectly calibrated. As a specialized 3D product visualization studio, we engineered exact digital twins of th... More

Product • By i-MeshVivienne

Vivienne

Type: Technical fabric made of mineral fiberFiber: VolcanoCollection: The Runners CollectionVIVIENNE is a customizable technical fabric for indoor and outdoor use. Considering its perfect geometry, it’s ideal for a tensed facades system. i-Mesh is only produced in the form of bespoke panels, tailor-made to your needs.Create your preferred design in three simple steps:Choose the pattern designBrowse designs through our collection and take the one that suits your needs best. Look carefully at the description, some designs are better than others for specific uses.Choose the pattern scaleWe are available to suggest you the best possible i-Mesh combination. Transparency or coverage? We can scale the design as you prefer, denser to create... More

Product • By i-MeshThree Golds

Three Golds

Type: Technical fabric made of mineral fiberFiber: Volcano+Basalt+ZylonCollection: The Runners Collection THREE GOLDS is a customizable technical fabric for indoor and outdoor use. It can be flat and rigid if tensed along the vertical direction. Otherwise, the panel can be rolled up if tensed horizontally. i-Mesh is only produced in the form of bespoke panels, tailor-made to your needs.Create your preferred design in three simple steps:Choose the pattern designBrowse designs through our collection and take the one that suits your needs best. Look carefully at the description, some designs are better than others for specific uses.Choose the pattern scaleWe are available to suggest you the best possible i-Mesh combination. Transparency or c... More

Product • By i-MeshTartan

Tartan

Type: Technical fabric made of mineral fiberFiber: Fiberglass+Volcano+CarbonCollection: The Runners CollectionTARTAN is a customizable technical fabric for indoor and outdoor use. Inspired by the Scottish culture, the i-Mesh Tartan it’s a classic and elegant pattern, which invites designers to play with fiber colors and geometries.i-Mesh is only produced in the form of bespoke panels, tailor-made to your needs.Create your preferred design in three simple steps:Choose the pattern designBrowse designs through our collection and take the one that suits your needs best. Look carefully at the description, some designs are better than others for specific uses.Choose the pattern scaleWe are available to suggest you the best possible i-Mesh c... More

Product • By i-MeshNinnaji

Ninnaji

Type: Technical fabric made of mineral fiberFiber: CarbonCollection: The Runners CollectionNINNAJI is a customizable technical fabric for indoor and outdoor use. A design of rhomboids and hexagons, inspired by some details of the Ninna-ji Kyoto Temple. It can be tensed following the diagonal directions of the fibers.i-Mesh is only produced in the form of bespoke panels, tailor-made to your needs.Create your preferred design in three simple steps:Choose the pattern designBrowse designs through our collection and take the one that suits your needs best. Look carefully at the description, some designs are better than others for specific uses.Choose the pattern scaleWe are available to suggest you the best possible i-Mesh combination. Transpare... More

Product • By i-MeshLeaf

Leaf

Type: Technical fabric made of mineral fiberFiber: TechnoraCollection: The Runners CollectionLEAF is a customizable technical fabric for indoor and outdoor use.With a name that evokes the beauty of nature, of which it is a geometric reinterpretation. Its great permeability is perceived to a lesser extent in wave curtains use. It has a soft consistency. i-Mesh is only produced in the form of bespoke panels, tailor-made to your needs.Create your preferred design in three simple steps:Choose the pattern designBrowse designs through our collection and take the one that suits your needs best. Look carefully at the description, some designs are better than others for specific uses.Choose the pattern scaleWe are available to suggest you the best... More

Product • By i-MeshWK

WK

Type: Technical fabric made of mineral fiberFiber: FiberglassCollection: The Runners Collection WK is a customizable technical fabric for indoor and outdoor use. First pattern developed for wavy curtains. i-Mesh is only produced in the form of bespoke panels, tailor-made to your needs.Create your preferred design in three simple steps:Choose the pattern designBrowse designs through our collection and take the one that suits your needs best. Look carefully at the description, some designs are better than others for specific uses.Choose the pattern scaleWe are available to suggest you the best possible i-Mesh combination. Transparency or coverage? We can scale the design as you prefer, denser to create more privacy or emptier to screen less... More

Product • By i-MeshRandom

Random

Type: Technical fabric made of mineral fiberFiber: BasaltCollection: The Runners Collection RANDOM is a customizable technical fabric for indoor and outdoor use. Behind an attractive random chaos, lies a checker pattern which allows the panel to be tensed in both directions. i-Mesh is only produced in the form of bespoke panels, tailor-made to your needs.Create your preferred design in three simple steps:Choose the pattern designBrowse designs through our collection and take the one that suits your needs best. Look carefully at the description, some designs are better than others for specific uses.Choose the pattern scaleWe are available to suggest you the best possible i-Mesh combination. Transparency or coverage? We can scale the design... More

Product • By i-MeshSunshield

Sunshield

Type: Technical fabric made of mineral fiberFiber: Fiberglass+TechnoraCollection: The Runners Collection SUNSHIELD is the customizable technical fabric for indoor and outdoor use. It keeps the performance features of a Three Golds pattern, being even more see-through. i-Mesh is only produced in the form of bespoke panels, tailor-made to your needs.Create your preferred design in three simple steps:  Choose the pattern designBrowse designs through our collection and take the one that suits your needs best. Look carefully at the description, some designs are better than others for specific uses.Choose the pattern scaleWe are available to suggest you the best possible i-Mesh combination. Transparency or coverage? We can scale the desig... More

Product • By i-MeshMorellet

Morellet

Type: Technical fabric made of mineral fiberFiber: FiberglassCollection: The Runners CollectionMORELLET is a customizable technical fabric for indoor and outdoor use. A classic one, clearly inspired by the French artist Morellet.It’s ideal for panels tensed in orthogonal directions or for flat curtains. i-Mesh is only produced in the form of bespoke panels, tailor-made to your needs. Create your preferred design in three simple steps: Choose the pattern designBrowse designs through our collection and take the one that suits your needs best. Look carefully at the description, some designs are better than others for specific uses.Choose the pattern scaleWe are available to suggest you the best possible i-Mesh combination. Transparenc... More

Product • By FlosKAPPROFILE

Kapprofile

KAPPROFILESoft Flos ArchitectureGeneral direct light lighting system. Comprised of Soft Composite modules that permit ceiling mounting and which house fluorescent lighting modules, thus guaranteeing uniform, shadowfree lighting. Inspired by the FLOS architectural Kap luminaire. The inside of the Kapprofile can be painted, offering different décors.Technical DescriptionSoft technology ceiling-mounted modular profile. Fluorescence lighting systems not included. More

Product • By FlosSOFTPROFILE DECO WANDERS

Softprofile Deco Wanders

SOFTPROFILE DECO WANDERS Marcel Wanders   Family of luminaires that use Soft Composite technology to become perfectly integrated into the architectural space. There are three versions. The Wanders version has a profile inspired by the Sky Garden lamp. The three versions can be ceiling and wall mounted, and they have latest generation LED technology in warm white colour or RGB.    Technical Description Soft technology wall or ceiling-mounted recessed luminaire. It permits the installation of LED modules on both sides. Lighting systems not included. More

Product • By FlosSOFTPROFILE DECO STARCK

Softprofile Deco Starck

SOFTPROFILE DECO STARCK Philippe Starck   Family of luminaires that use Soft Composite technology to become perfectly integrated into the architectural space. There are three versions. The Starck version's profile is inspired by the Long & Hard lamp. The three versions can be ceiling and wall mounted, and they have latest generation LED technology in warm white colour or RGB.    Technical Description Soft technology wall or ceiling-mounted recessed luminaire. It permits the installation of LED modules on both sides. Lighting systems not included. More

Product • By FlosSOFTPROFILE SMOOTH

Softprofile Smooth

SOFTPROFILE SMOOTH Flos Soft Architecture   Family of luminaires that use Soft Composite technology to become perfectly integrated into the architectural space. There are three versions. The Smooth version is characterised by its plain profile. The three versions can be ceiling and wall mounted, and they have latest generation LED technology in warm white colour or RGB.    Technical Description Soft technology wall or ceiling-mounted recessed luminaire. It permits the installation of LED modules on both sides. Lighting systems not included. More

Product • By FlosVERTICAL LIGHT

Vertical Light

VERTICAL LIGHT Flos Soft Architecture   Recessed light fitting for interior wall and ceiling mounting. Available in round/square/rectangular versions. Designed to blend in with the surroundings and generate minimal visual impact, the Round, Square & Vertical Light family incorporates a screen on the inside as well as diffuser polycarbonate lens.   Technical Description Recessed sign luminaire for indoor application. 100/240V power supply source included. More