Tititkaka Bench by Naoto Fukasawa

Designing outdoor benches furniture is done by Japanese designer Naoto Fukasawa. This furniture designer has created the Titikaka bench for B&B Italia. The new Titikaka bench is made of teak lathes with an aluminium frame, contradicts the rigid shape of traditional outdoor benches. The attractive appearance of the seat seems to almost ripple with wonderful effect of wind over water. What makes this bench different from other park benches is great... 

The Vene Chair by Helen Kontouris

Simple but sophisticated seating furniture design is created and designed by Australian designer Helen Kontouris. This furniture maker and designer has created the Vene chair for the manufacturer Schiavello. The chair is Equally suitable inside or out. You can put in inside the house as a part of your seating furniture or you can just put it outside to complete your exterior design. the Vene chair is made from teak timber with an aluminium frame,... 

Plastic Lamps from d-VISION at Salone del Mobile

Plastic Lamps is found At Salone del Mobile 2010 exhibition, the d-VISION booth is one of the manufacture which exhibit a beautiful lamp called The Poly Lamp (white lamp) and The Organic Plastic Lamp (red lamp), All the pieces were made from plastic, because the work was sponsored by the Keter Group, an Israeli manufacturer of plastic products. Among the lamps that caught our attention were the Poly lamp and the Organic lamp. The Poly Lamp (white... 

Harbour Outdoor Leaps Over the Pacific into North America

Harbour Outdoor International, Australia’s leading contemporary outdoor furniture manufacturer, announced today the opening of their North American headquarters and distribution center. With showrooms already in place and presenting Harbour Outdoor furnishings across North America, the new headquarters in Los Angeles will offer the market swift distribution as well as streamlined customer service. Harbour Outdoor will continue to be rooted in its... 

Starwood SK80TT Thermal Break Series

The system is designed to enhance the quality of the two materials used and to avoid the problems caused by each of them. The result is a product of the highest quality in terms of both design and technical features. The materials used – aluminum and wood – are combined by using the Starwood patented system and provide excellent rigidity features to the resulting frames. The Starwood SK80TT Thermal Break Series is characterised by an... 

Svalson Sliding Window model NJORD

Sturdy, vertically sliding window for wide openings. Suitable for both indoor and outdoor installation. The sliding window has a 115* mm aluminium frame and can be equipped with insulating glass or up to 20 mm thick safety glass. The Njord model can be produced with two, three or more moving sections, so that the largest possible part of the opening can be put to use. In its standard version, the sliding window is satin anodized and is equipped with... 

Svalson Horizontally Sliding Window

Horizontally sliding electrically operated safety window for indoor and outdoor installation. Manufactured in aluminium or steel and with glass thickness from 6 mm and thicker. For instance float/hardened/laminated glass, insulating glass, impact-resistant glass, fire-resistant glass and bullet-resistant glass. All depending on the specific requirements regarding size and safety level. Aluminium frames are satin anodized as standard and can be finished... 

OLTRELUCE “Design and cutting edge technology”

The Oltreluce project was created to bring together contemporary design and the most advanced technology applied to residential doors and windows. The Oltreluce line is characterised by extremely reduced dimensions for the aluminium part, which gives more space to the glass surface. This line was designed based on the “retractable casement” concept that has a single visible aluminium strip as the casement (the part of the window unit that can... 

DRA family house, a steel construction suspended by querkraft architect

An exceptional view over the city – a small site, on which building guidelines permitted building only in its centre – a slope, too steep for concrete mixers to reach: the frame structure for a daring proposal, up to 2/3 cantilevered out. under the house lies an additional open space. the aluminium skin envelopes both the building and the balcony.

The Kevi chair is 50 years old

Many people have sat in the chair that turns 50 in the autumn of 2008. Its name is Kevi and it was designed in 1958 by the Danish twin brothers and architects Ib and Jørgen Rasmussen. 2.5 million chairs have been produced since it was designed, and lots of homes and offices today have a new or older Kevi chair. In the chair’s lifetime, it has received several design awards, e.g. for the Kevi wheel, which Jørgen Rasmussen designed for the chair...