Deezen

MARCH 19, 2023

Door furniture and other pieces of practical hardware provide the finishing touches to interior schemes, and can create physical touchpoints that play a significant role in how people interact with the spaces they inhabit. D Line has been designing and manufacturing architectural hardware and sanitary ware since 1971.

Nature 98

Nature Materials Interior Finishes 98

Deezen

JULY 2, 2024

Seattle-based manufacturer Lindal Cedar Homes has partnered with the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation to create a series of purchasable house designs informed by the American architect's Usonian philosophy. These principles emphasised integration with nature, the use of natural materials, open floor plans, affordability and energy efficiency.

Information 137

Information Home Housing Manufacturing 137

Hotel Designs

JUNE 25, 2024

Hotel Designs Embrace nature’s imperfections with Amtico Form Embrace nature’s imperfections with Amtico Form Amtico has expanded its Form collection with new naturalistic Woods and Stones. In 2024, Amtico celebrates 60 years of British manufacturing and flooring expertise.

Commercial 105

Commercial Nature Manufacturing Finishes 105

Dwell

JANUARY 25, 2023

Here at Dwell , we’ve long championed a connection to the natural world as a hallmark of a well-designed space—think panoramic views, abundant natural light, and barely-there doors that blur the line between outdoors and indoors.

Home 122

Home Finishes Concept Manufacturing 122

Deezen

JANUARY 2, 2022

Planks of scorched wood clad the exterior of Pine Nut Cabane, a wooden retreat in the south of France designed by London studio Daab Design with cabin manufacturer Moustache Bois. Inside, two rooms with simple finishes and large windows are positioned at either end of the cabin and designed to accommodate a wide range of potential uses.

Design 145

Design Finishes Landscape Windows 145

Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The promise is not only lower emissions, but products that are more in tune with the environment – manufactured objects that are part of the natural cycle of life. Prefixing "bio" to a material name conjures a sense of being natural, compostable, and better all round for personal and environmental health.

Manufacturing 121

Manufacturing Materials Industrial Environment 121

Deezen

JANUARY 17, 2024

Florida-based manufacturer Renco has created a building block made of repurposed materials that interlocks and stacks for "LEGO-like" construction. They were first used in Turkey after earthquakes to rebuild infrastructure faster and more affordably after natural disasters.

Materials 134

Materials Construction Construction Manufacturing 134

Deezen

APRIL 8, 2024

The Artcraft collection consists of small-size porcelain stoneware tiles in square, rectangular and hexagonal shapes, all combining a traditional look with contemporary manufacturing techniques. Material: porcelain Colours/finishes: Bianco, Sabbia, Argilla, Cotto, Calce, Pomice, Coccio Dimensions: 20 x 20 millimetres, 5.3

Technique 107

Technique Finishes Contemporary Manufacturing 107

Deezen

JUNE 7, 2024

Dezeen Showroom: Italian surface manufacturer Casalgrande Padana has released five new tile collections that mimic the appearance of wood , metal and stone. Their full-body structure means that the tiles' flecked patterns permeate through its internal layers, maintaining a naturalistic finish despite dents and scratches created during use.

Finishes 108

Finishes Manufacturing Installation Structure 108

Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The stool's robust and angled legs give excellent stability, according to Tiptoe, while the selection of five different coloured finishes reflects the results of in-depth colour research. It is manufactured in Latvia and shipped flat-packed, in keeping with Tiptoe's commitments to quality craftsmanship and sustainability.

Finishes 97

Finishes Manufacturing Contemporary Sustainability 97

Deezen

JULY 1, 2024

The Amazonia 465 carefully replicates the look of stone The tiles aim to connect spaces with nature and come in three impactful colours: a mineral blue, a forest green and an earthy ochre. Porcelánicos HDC is part of Tile of Spain , an association of over 100 tile manufacturers. A mosaic version is also available.

Exterior 110

Exterior Manufacturing Finishes Materials 110

Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Giant flowering cacti were made from Murano glass The LC14 Cabanon stools by Le Corbusier were produced with Italian manufacturer Cassina and in close collaboration with Fondation Le Corbusier.

Technique 144

Technique Glass Manufacturing Installation 144

Hotel Designs

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Preziosi from the RAK Ceramics Signature Collection provides a perfect surface solution as nature-inspired materials are a popular, including those that emulate the look of raw stone, marble and organic materials. These are popular due to the stylish and minimal look they create, with less grout creating a clean and uninterrupted finish.

Finishes 105

Finishes Inspiration Manufacturing Materials 105

Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Stone is "plentiful, natural, low carbon and beautiful" Dezeen spoke to Carfrae as part of Stone Age 2.0, For him, there are many benefits to reintroducing stone in construction, with the most obvious stemming from its qualities as a natural material.

Structure 140

Structure Materials Engineering Engineering 140

Deezen

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Promotion: decking and paving company Ryno has released its Vitrified Composite decking boards, which come in a range of wood finishes that are designed to provide an authentic hardwood look and feel. The company manufactures and supplies paving and decking systems, serving customers across Europe, the USA, UAE, and Australasia.

Finishes 99

Finishes Manufacturing Safety Exterior 99

Deezen

APRIL 22, 2024

It comes in two sizes and, similarly to the rest of the collection, comes in a spectrum of materials and finishes to compliment its streamlined aluminium frame. Natural materials like travertine, leather and wood can be specified for the tabletop, as well as glass or concrete-effect slabs. For more details email showroom@dezeen.com.

Manufacturing 112

Manufacturing Technique Glass Materials 112

Deezen

MAY 23, 2024

Architecture studio Artefact has created an installation at Clerkenwell Design Week using bricks made of stone , which the manufacturer claims emit 75 per cent fewer greenhouse gases than fired bricks in production. It's a modified bespoke machine originally designed to make paving stones," Paine told Dezeen. "We Dezeen's recent Stone Age 2.0

Installation 123

Installation Manufacturing Sustainability Management 123

Deezen

APRIL 24, 2024

Dezeen Showroom: originally designed by Finnish designer Eero Aarnio in 1993, Helsinki-based manufacturer Eero Aarnio Originals has released the sculptural Parabel table made from maple wood. However, glancing at the table, its associations are far from mathematical science, and instead our thoughts are drawn to the art world."

Finishes 94

Finishes Manufacturing Art Nature 94

Dwell

JULY 11, 2024

Due to concerns over the overexploitation of teak forests, Gloster established its manufacturing plant on the island of Java, Indonesia, in the early 1970s. Shop the Collection Navigator Folding Chair with Arms Natural finish teak & brushed stainless steel frame. Fabric seat & back cushion. Folds flat. Cushions required.

Finishes 105

Finishes Manufacturing Nature Concept 105

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

It has a soft matt appearance in 45 shades of limewash – a mix of lime and water used for coating walls – but has a less chalky and more durable finish than traditional forms. It is also non-combustible.

Interior 98

Interior Finishes Sustainability Manufacturing 98

Deezen

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Akin Atelier has created the Gallery Shop at Sydney Modern "The shop captures natural light throughout the day, bringing dynamic reflections and refractions of the city while holding people, objects, and books within its centre," Akin Atelier told Dezeen. "[It] The translucent material allows natural light through the space.

Modern 119

Modern Housing Manufacturing Installation 119

Deezen

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Studio Saar created a shelter at Design Mumbai "Srivan tells the story of craftsmanship, using simple, natural, reusable, and recyclable materials to create a pavilion that will provide shelter and delight Design Mumbai visitors during their visit to the fair," said Studio Saar managing partner Ananya Singhal.

Design 101

Design Installation Structure Sustainability 101

Deezen

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

We transformed the remains of an old paper mill into a distillery that places nature at its core," said Heatherwick. Finished in the same blue hue characteristic of Bombay Sapphire bottles, the glasses and larger bottles in Heatherwick's collection are distinguished by pleated detailing and a sculptural hourglass shape.

Glass 123

Glass Manufacturing Nature Renovation 123

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

But if we can take it a step further and select finishes that meet the requirements that establish what is a ‘green’ material , choosing products that are durable and can be recycled at the end of their life spans can help ensure a building lasts for decades rather than years.

Materials 98

Materials Project Manufacturing Finishes 98

Deezen

JANUARY 6, 2024

The designer has made her own tool for applying the finishes "Alongside school, I also studied Chinese ink drawing from the age of 10, mixing it with other materials like oil in a very creative way," the designer said. In time, she learned to appreciate the sustainability and health benefits of working with natural, non-toxic materials.

Manufacturing 122

Manufacturing Events Installation Materials 122

Deezen

JULY 10, 2023

The dust cover, hinges and badge have also been subtly tweaked, while Ive said Linn 's engineers have also developed a plinth with a completely new manufacturing approach. Not only does it produce the best vinyl playback performance we've ever achieved, but it is also a great joy to behold and to interact with," said Tiefenbrun.

Manufacturing 134

Manufacturing Engineering Engineering Finishes 134

Deezen

AUGUST 30, 2022

The clients – a local Ukrainian couple with a large family – requested from the outset that Makhno Studio should work with as many Ukrainian manufacturers and craftsmen as possible to create bespoke products for the house. All materials in the home are natural," the studio's founder Serhii Makhno told Dezeen.

Home 145

Home Clients Client Finishes 145

Hotel Designs

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Representing the best of British manufacturing and quality materials, every mattress is foam-free, glue-free and FR-chemical treatment-free, ensuring an unrivalled sleep experience for guests. Each mattress is elegantly finished in a home-woven and naturally fire-retardant fabric, ensuring guests have an unmatched sleep experience.

Regulation 109

Regulation Technology Technology Manufacturing 109

Deezen

MAY 28, 2024

Designed by Dare's founder Sean Dare, the piece is manufactured in the company's workshops in the UK and Europe. The Clyde coffee table is a statement piece The top of the legs are offset from the table's surface, creating what Dare describes as a "captivating relief" and giving the Clyde table a distinctive character.

Manufacturing 106

Manufacturing Finishes Materials Nature 106

Deezen

APRIL 25, 2024

Titled Cristallo Vitrum "Wow" , the new variation features translucent natural quartz stone paired with satin gold-finished steel. Antolini describes the collection as "like small works of architecture" that demonstrate the "infinite versatility" of natural stone and the many effects that the manufacturer is able to create with it.

Manufacturing 99

Manufacturing Finishes Nature Materials 99

Hotel Designs

MAY 15, 2024

The Skopos dimout fabrics provide up to 97 per cent light reduction, maintaining full privacy, but allowing nature just to nudge through. Image credit: Skopos With thermal properties, dimout fabrics help keep heat within the room, as well as providing a neat visual finishing solution.

Contract 105

Contract Finishes Manufacturing Commercial 105

Deezen

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Unlike existing faux furs, the shaggy textile contains zero plastics or petrochemicals, according to the manufacturer. The one offs are a riff on Ganni 's classic Bou bag made in collaboration with materials company BioFluff , which claims to have developed the "world's first plant-based fur".

Estimating 132

Estimating Materials Industrial Finishes 132

Architizer

MARCH 4, 2024

Marvin , a manufacturer of custom windows and doors, is well attuned to the importance of doors in everyday life. Natural-finish stock and custom wood doors come in oak, cherry, walnut, mahogany, maple, fir and pine. Aluminum : Aluminum doors come in a huge variety of styles and colors, with smooth or wood-grain finishes.

Exterior 110

Exterior Manufacturing Glass Windows 110

Architizer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

At Presidio Knolls School in San Francisco, and the Seattle Academy of Arts and Sciences in Seattle, Washington, leading metal manufacturer BŌK Modern ’s solutions have set a new standard for how educational spaces are designed and experienced. Presidio Knolls School.

Education 142

Education Materials Project Architecture 142

Hotel Designs

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The creations of the collection allow, through endless combinations of unique shapes, colours and finishes, to interpret the personality of the person who inhabits the space, in a path of true tailoring in order to achieve a result that gives well-being to the individual, a tailormade wellbeing.

Manufacturing 111

Manufacturing Industrial Finishes Concept 111

Deezen

APRIL 5, 2023

Japanese studio Kooo Architects has converted a 1970s textile factory in Shanghai into a store that aims to capture the ethos of messenger bag manufacturer Freitag. Kooo Architects aimed to create a pared-back aesthetic utilising few finishes to reduce the fit-out's carbon impact.

Architect 141

Architect Estimating Finishes Materials 141

Deezen

MAY 28, 2024

Oksýs is designed as an "oxymoronic" object, with its contrasting smooth upper part and rugged base intended to reflect the idea that, according to the company, "artificial and natural, man and nature, are not opposing elements but, rather, complementary and part of the same logic." The photography is courtesy of Pininfarina.

Sketching 128

Sketching Information Manufacturing Residential 128