Wenge
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Project • By Studio Eigen • Showrooms
Essentia
In the pedestrian heart of Padua, Essentia redefines the concept of a showroom through an intervention that works on spatial continuity and the expressive power of surfaces. The project moves beyond simple commercial display to create a unified organism, where cement resin, stone, and wood become architectural matter that guides the visitor from the public dimension of the ground floor toward the immersive and intimate dimension of the basement.
The entrance welcomes the client into a space that becomes an urban scenography. The reception stands out as a monolithic volume in travertine: a tectonic presence that organizes flows and acts as the first material manifesto, directing the gaze toward the hall. Here, the environment is rhythmicall... More
Project • By CUBE Architecten • Private Houses
HAQUARTSTRAAT
This 450m2e home has been completely renovated and expanded on both the second floor and the ground floor. The extended living room offers extra living space on the ground floor and integrates the garden and terrace almost seamlessly into the interior. Three enormous sliding glass doors of 3×1.8 meters each ensure this. The sliding doors by Sky Frame have a barely visible frame and the frame is concealed in the walls, floor and ceiling.
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The doors can each open in all directions, making the kitchen part of the terrace and garden in the summer. The kitchen consists of a large wenge wooden cupboard wall that extends to outside. The fully stainless steel cooking island of 3.7 × 1.2 meters is suspended from a colu... More
Product • By Alinea Design Objects • Curva
Curva
Curva is a cupboard collection, made of curved bamboo multi-ply board. The few components and aluminium connector are joint together to a cupboard, simple, sober and clear.
The cupboard is made with respect for the environment: there is a minimum use of materials and the connection between the components is loose.
Different wood finishes, lacquered versions and other combinations of materials are possible. More
Product • By Billiani srl • Grapevine
Grapevine
The idea for Grapevine comes from vine branches and the desire to replicate their natural twist on a table base. The legs, all the same, are placed in the center of the table and rotated 90 ° in succession. The result is a sculptural design of great dynamism, which appears different according to the observer's point of view. Initially conceived in knotty walnut, with its intense colour, the base was then developed to include beech and in different metal finishes, achieving a versatility that makes it suitable for the most diverse contexts - from the most sophisticated to outdoor environments. More