| All well and good: new health-spa design | | | Photo: © Margarita Yoko Nikitaki | | | There’s more to wellness than warm pools and hot-stone massages – the spa experience can be significantly enhanced via considered architectural choices when it comes to materiality, colour and context. | | | Pooling resources: 4 private pools to dive for | | Compared to their back-garden predecessors, contemporary private pools are becoming architecturally integrated, space-defining elements. Come on in. The water’s great! | | | | | ALL WHIRLPOOLS ARE NOT THE SAME: JACUZZI® | | There’s a reason why global wellness brand JACUZZI® has long gone from proper noun to the generic term for a whirlpool experience: superlative design and innovation.
| | MICRO MANAGEMENT: DAUPHIN
| | DAUPHIN’s new Fiore chair collection has an invisible USP – an antimicrobial MicroSilver finish that is effective against bacterial infection and other micro-organisms.
| | | MAKE THEM GREEN WITH ENVY: GERMAN SUSTAINABILITY AWARD DESIGN | | In 2020, the GERMAN SUSTAINABILITY AWARD will for the first time be awarding prizes for top achievements in the field of sustainable design. Don’t delay – the submission deadline is 15 June.
| | | | SEEING RED: PEDRALI LAUNCHES NEW CAMPAIGN | | #PEDRALITALES, PEDRALI's latest ad campaign, deploys the striking form of Portuguese practice Rebelo de Andrade's Casa 3000 to memorable effect.
| | | REGENT LIGHTING’S JOKER: A SERIOUSLY GOOD LAMP | | With its new Joker desk lamp, Swiss lighting specialist REGENT LIGHTING is revolutionising lighting for the workplace.
| | THE FLOORS OF NATURE: KÄHRS
| | Swedish manufacturer KÄHRS has been mopping up on the international parquet-flooring scene since 1857. And now, it’s taking a further step into the commercial sector with its robust Impression collection.
| | | | | Cupira, a new design inspired by nature
High contrast, irregular slate that offers a very elegant graphic richness. Its rustic finish and the great variety of textures evoke a natural stone, creating an innate and sophisticated environment.
Presented in three colours (Multi, Bone and Marengo), it is a very versatile and highly toned model, allowing it to match with a multitude of colours and finishes. Exposed in a large format, it is designed for wide and outdoor spaces.
| | | Frozen time by Waterfrom Design | | Due partly to the shared reference to water in their names, Aqua Health Clinic cooperated with Waterfrom Design to jointly create a space that subverts the collective public notion of traditional Chinese medicine. Through design, the philosophy of the Compendium of Materia Medica's five elements and it's medicinal herbs are presented in new sensory forms. | | DOPPEL: The return to simplicity
Doppel, Hisbalit’s new format, envelops us in a world of precise 1:2 proportions, through the perfection of the 'two-square' rectangle. The return to functionality and minimalism. Soft tones in matte finish, which reproduce the appearance of rocks.
| | Avanto means a hole in the ice for bathing in winter – a popular hobby in Finland – and it symbolises Avant Architects' design philosophy. They create environments that evoke emotions by empathising with the worlds of the people using the spaces they design. | | Tectona – Outdoor collection 2020
Our collections affirm our commitment to excellence, reflected in the earliest models that have achieved classic status right up to the latest additions, and the unique Tectona style: contemporary classic. | | | And want to advertise in a future issue?
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