Surface design
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News • News • 4 Jul 2022
Sonoma home by Mork-Ulnes Architects is defined by a strong concrete structural framework
Overlooking the vineyards of California’s Sonoma landscape, the Frame House by Mork-Ulnes Architects is defined by a strong concrete structural framework.
Bruce Damonte
Forming a loggia that runs along three sides of the home’s exterior, the concrete frame maximizes indoor to outdoor connections and provides shade while also providing natural light and expansive deck views. The house has an extroverted relationship to the surrounding landscape, connecting the interior in almost every room to the California climate.
Bruce Damonte
While materials were selected for their natural and organic look and feel, the main driver in terms of material selection was the threat of wildfire and the need for wildfire prevention... More
Product • By Unity Surfacing Systems • Soft-Land Series
Soft-Land Series
Our 3” and 3.5” Thick Soft-Land Series is designed tomeet and exceed all of your project needs for use on largerscale playground areas., Rock-walls, recreational areas, divingboards, etc. Where an eight (8”) and ten (10”) foot fall rates areneeded. It is the foundation for a smart, long-term investmentin durability and beauty that will last for years to come.
As the industry leader, the superior raw materials weprovide, coupled with our proprietary manufacturing process.Unique design and large size product gives you the strongest,highest quality, environmentally friendly rubber tile systemabove all over.
All of our products are independently laboratory testedwith respect to ASTM, CPSC, AD, FM safety standards andgu... More
Product • By Custhom Design • Aves Embroidered Wallpaper
Aves Embroidered Wallpaper
London design studio, CUSTHOM, have pioneered the process of digital embroidery on paper in the UK, creating unique tactile wallpaper designs. Aves draws on the rich heritage of Otomi fabrics from Mexico. The tactile designs depict a menagerie of creatures, delicately stitched on paper and cotton in a palette of cream, blue, soft grey and dark charcoal, creating designs that are at once dramatic and refined. The pattern is rooted in tradition but offers a contemporary and graphic interpretation. Echoing the craftsmanship of the original hand embroidery, CUSTHOM have maintained the use of stitch and have sourced the finest modern British craftsmen in the North of England to embroider their design. Using digital embroidery, the traditional... More
Product • By Daniel Heath • Taxidermy Birds Wallpaper
Taxidermy Birds Wallpaper
With a fascination for the weird and the wonderful, ‘Taxidermy Birds’ is a design that compels a second look. On further inspection the seemingly beautiful birds are in fact pinned, stuffed and preserved in static macabre. All wallpapers are silk-screen printed by hand and made in East London with bespoke colours upon request. Due to the hand crafted nature of the product orders take a minimum of 3 weeks to complete.
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