The Coltrane Chair by Steinar Hindenes & Dave Vikoren

Saturday, August 13th 2011
The Coltrane Chair by Steinar Hindenes & Dave Vikoren

There are a lot of architects and designers who join and work together to create a brand new pieces and creation of contemporary furniture and Designed by Steinar Hindenes & Dave Vikoren are just the example of hem. Together these two designers work hard to create such a beautiful creation of contemporary seating furniture, and here is the result The Coltrane Chair. Being manufactured by One Collection, This chair which is ideal for both public... 

Girasol Sun-Tracking Louver Drive

Wednesday, June 24th 2009
Girasol Sun-Tracking Louver Drive

From Colt International in the U.K., the non-electric Girasol drive system for controllable shading louvers is powered only by the heat of the sun to achieve appropriate shading based on current solar conditions. Designed to install on any external controllable fin system, each noiseless, thermo-hydraulic Girasol drive can control over 500 square feet of louvers. The units’ slow movement prevents optical irritation from rapidly changing light levels.... 

Solarfin Shading System

Wednesday, July 30th 2008

Solarfin, from Colt International in the United Kingdom, is a controllable fin shading system that installs horizontally or vertically on a building’s facade. The louvers follow the sun’s path—they can pivot 120 degrees—optimizing daylighting, minimizing heat gain, and overcoming the potential for too much or too little shading that comes with fixed systems.