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Six reasons wall lamps take light to the edge and back

James Wormald

21.08.2023

Using wall lights to extend the reach of a room’s layered lighting scheme, designers can increase its size, look and usefulness by highlighting the parts we want to see, while keeping the rest in the dark.

Project solutions for planners and architects

Alape

29.11.2022

Work.Frameˣ offers architects and planners almost unlimited possibilities for designing washplaces in hotels and apartments for the high-end project sector.

Sense and sensuality

Alape

30.09.2022

Exclusive materials, a balanced design, smart details, and the sustainable use of resources are the hallmarks for all products in the new Arkta furniture range.

Minimalist and lightweight

Alape

08.09.2022

The Xcut and Xcross floor-standing washstands by Alape have an open design that combines aesthetics with precise manufacturing.

Hue and cry: ISH 2019 goes full-colour

Brand story

Gerrit Terstiege

07.02.2019

ISH, the world's leading trade fair for the sanitary, heating and air-conditioning industry, is taking place in Frankfurt from 11 to 15 March. For us at Architonic, this is an ideal opportunity to take a look at a major current trend: the growing

Designing the future: Alape

Atrium Magazin für Wohnkultur, Design und Architektur

08.01.2019

Sustainability and ALAPE are a perfectly functioning duo – and have been for more than 120 years.

Architects’ top brands

Architonic

03.02.2017

The most popular manufacturers in the bathroom, bathroom fittings, bathroom floors and surface areas.

Lightness perfected

DETAIL - Zeitschrift für Architektur + Baudetail

16.12.2016

Alape, founded in 1896 in Penig (Saxony), is a traditional manufacturer of enamel products that currently employs over 200 workers at two production sites in Goslar.

Washplaces with Character

Atrium Magazin für Wohnkultur, Design und Architektur

10.01.2014

Goslar-based manufacturer ALAPE has been creating aesthetic washplace solutions out of glazed steel for 117 years.

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Project solutions for planners and architects

Alape

29.11.2022

Work.Frameˣ offers architects and planners almost unlimited possibilities for designing washplaces in hotels and apartments for the high-end project sector.

Sense and sensuality

Alape

30.09.2022

Exclusive materials, a balanced design, smart details, and the sustainable use of resources are the hallmarks for all products in the new Arkta furniture range.

Minimalist and lightweight

Alape

08.09.2022

The Xcut and Xcross floor-standing washstands by Alape have an open design that combines aesthetics with precise manufacturing.

Immerse yourself with Alape

Brand story

Markus Hieke

22.09.2021

For 125 years, German brand Alape has been perfecting the visual as well as haptic experience of washbasins and washstands made of glazed steel.

Living colours and shapes

Alape

16.09.2021

Unique surfaces for every bathroom interior.

Surfacing: Alape

Brand story

Katharina Sommer

08.11.2018

Committed to innovation, ALAPE has brought the colours and textures of the natural world to two new surfaces: Aqua and Terra.

Main dish: Alape

Brand story

Katharina Sommer

08.11.2018

A revolutionary creation when it was launched two decades ago, Gerhard Busalt’s innovative dish-basin design remains central to ALAPE’s collection.

Glaze of glory: Alape

Brand story

Katharina Sommer

08.11.2018

German manufacturer ALAPE is synonymous with glazed steel. Robust, resistant and versatile, one could even say the material is a metaphor for the brand itself.

Bowled over: Alape

Brand story

Katharina Sommer

07.11.2017

20 years ago Gerhard Busalt designed the first dish basin for ALAPE. A clean shape for clean hands. Here's how it all began.

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