The right side of the tracks
Meet Luigi De Faveri. While we're running from one space to another, he's devoted his career to perfecting the doors we pass through. The founder of Italian uber-architectural-sliding-door specialists Eclisse, De Faveri has drawn on the know-how he acquired while working in a metal workshop back in the 1960s and applied it meticulously over the past 32 years to perfecting the pocket-door system. (That's a door that features just one track – at the top – and slides neatly into an enclosure in the wall, so it's fully concealed.)
Read on to find out more about Eclisse's super-smooth stylings…
Simon Keane-Cowell, Editor-in-Chief
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Facts & Figures
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Founded in 1989 in Treviso, Italy
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180 employees and 2,000 distributors throughout Italy, as well as ten international subsidiaries
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The production processes are certified according to EN 9001 (technology), 18001 (safety) and 14001 (environmental protection)
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The ECLISSE 40 system is one of the products selected for the ADI DESIGN INDEX 2020 at the ADI Design Museum in Milan
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Hidden talents: Eclisse
With sophisticated, innovative technology concealed behind minimalist exterior designs, Italian door-system specialist Eclisse is a perennial favourite with architects...
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Farsighted
Eclisse started out more than 30 years ago, listening to the needs of its users and going on to build a successful partnership with architects, builders and installers...
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Let it slide
In Lombardy, a residential renovation sees walls and doors become one thanks to Eclisse’s Syntesis® collection...
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Life begins at 40
The ADI DESIGN INDEX 2020 opens this month at Milan's ADI Design Museum – with the Eclisse 40 system part of the show...
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A new perspective
Looking further to change how to see things: That's the basis for the new door frame Eclisse 40, which itself becomes a design element...
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