AWARD NOMINATION Form & Refine 2023: Quatrefoil9/11/2023With "Quatrefoil", Jonas Hermann from Form & Refine has designed a table made of oak, whose legs meet in a line and in this way enable both visual lightness and comfortable sitting.
FEATURED Showering in a Green Oasis9/8/2023Dallmer has equipped the bathrooms in the new Weitsicht residential project on the former Continental premises in Hanover with a drainage system that is not only smart but also looks good.
DESIGN Daily life full of impressions9/5/2023Atelier Cho Thompson designed the new working environment for Boston-based client EQ Office. The goal: to create an inclusive space that invites interaction with colleagues aside from the home office.
AWARD NOMINATION Ligne Roset 2023: HASHIRA9/4/2023"Hashira", Japanese for "column", is the name Alain Gilles gave to the table he designed for Ligne Roset. A direct reference can be found when looking at the four conical legs made of wood veneer, which support the rounded table top made of marble or solid wood.
STYLEPARK BURGBAD Precision diversity9/1/2023Burgbad’s “Accura” line is a minimalist collection that offers a lot of scope for bathroom designs while relying on only a very few elements. Creative diversity, precise finishing, and well thought out functionality combine here to offer you an array of bathroom scenarios.
DESIGN Women Take Charge!8/31/2023Despite the difficult political, economic, and social circumstances prevailing in Beirut the city boasts a strong design scene in which women are gaining ground. We met five women designers in Beirut and Dubai.
STYLEPARK BETTE Flexible Archetype8/7/2023With “BetteSuno” Barber Osgerby have designed a bathroom collection for Bette that combines sculptural design with creative flexibility.
AWARD NOMINATION Arper: RALIK by Ichiro Iwasaki8/3/2023Ichiro Iwasaki has designed the "Ralik" collection for Arper, with whose seating furniture, tables and benches individual set-ups can be realised.
STYLEPARK RAFFLE Elegant comfort8/1/2023Stylepark is raffling off a "crona steel" lounge chair by Brunner!
YOUNG TALENTS Desirable Deviations7/25/2023A visit to Berlin’s Lichtenberg district to meet young designer Matthias Gschwendtner, who is confidently at home in both the digital and analog worlds – and is happy to leave part of his design work to chance.
AWARD NOMINATION Plank 2023: RANDEVU7/25/2023Biagio Cisotti and Sandra Laube have designed the "Randevu" table for Plank, which can be quickly and easily moved into the desired position with a folding mechanism specially developed for the furniture.
FEATURED Designed for eternity7/24/2023Object Carpet has done pioneering work with the new carpet "NEOO": It is made of a single material that can be completely recycled and retains its high-quality properties over many life cycles.
SUSTAINABILITY Shadow-Energy-Cycle7/21/2023With "VERD°", OMC°C is bringing a quite radical vertical greening system to series production readiness for urban locations where trees cannot be planted. In summer it provides shade, in autumn the plants are harvested and provide biomass for energy.
YOUNG TALENTS Open space7/20/2023What can an inclusive sports and culture park look like that has its place under a motorway bridge? Students from the Urban Design department at HfG Offenbach answered this question for the non-profit association Vair e.V. under the project name "Vairplay" with designs that were recently presented during the HfG Offenbach tour.
DESIGN Moving bars7/18/2023The Zurich-based company Dukta turns the characteristics of wood upside down: through targeted incisions, solid mouldings and panels become flexible – and offer new possibilities for interior design.
DESIGN Planning with a Vision7/17/2023For years our author Andrea Mende has been focusing on the topic of light – from planning via luminaire design through to light art and research. What, we wonder, does she make of the new publication “Licht Natur Architektur” (Light Nature Architecture) by lighting designer Ulrike Brandi?
FEATURED Nine meters of oak7/11/2023In collaboration with LAR Studio, pur natur is pushing the boundaries of the technically possible for the extraordinary design of the rooms of “Haus Brutalisme” in Ludwigsburg.
AWARD NOMINATION Dallmer 2023: CERAFLOOR SELECT DUO BLACK7/10/2023With the elegant "Black Edition", Dallmer has created a collection of aesthetic bath elements that can serve both for a monochrome design and for setting accents.
STYLEPARK AXOR The heart of Paris7/10/2023For the Chouchou Hotel in Paris, interior designer Michael Malapert achieves a coherent overall effect by combining cultural references and opting for AXOR's elegant fittings in the bathrooms.
FEATURED A Luminaire for the Senses7/6/2023In collaboration with Typico, the experts for textile communications, the Zumtobel team has developed the sound-absorbing pendant luminaire "TRAMAO" – a sustainable lighting solution that offers a holistic spatial experience.
FEATURED Thoughtfully bold7/5/2023“Making the impossible possible” is part of the DNA at Brunner, the contract furniture manufacturer from Baden in South Germany. Stylepark publisher visited the family-owned company in Rheinau-Freistett and were able to experience the team’s great drive for themselves.
AWARD NOMINATION Staying in the Loop7/4/2023Barefoot on plastic? It can surprisingly be both comfortable and stylish! “Mediterraneo”, the new and first carpet collection by Object Carpet for indoor as well as outdoor use, is visually reminiscent of rattan, is robust, and yet amazingly soft to the touch.
DESIGN Hardwoods, Hand-Made, Hansen7/3/2023Our author Claudia Simone Hoff paid a visit to Carl Hansen & Søn: In the factory on the Danish island of Funen she found out what is behind a classic furniture item such as the “Wishbone Chair” by Hans J. Wegner, sanded down a chair leg herself, and visited Knud Erik Hansen’s manor house.
STYLEPARK RAFFLE Dynamic companion6/30/2023Stylepark is raffling off a "Randevu" table by Cisotti+ Laube for Plank!
AWARD NOMINATION Arper 2023: AAVA 026/30/2023With "Aava 02", Arper presents a classic collection that has been optimised in terms of both material and the wide range of finishes.
AWARD NOMINATION Sammode 2023: PANAME FLOOR6/29/2023Normal Studio expands the "Paname" collection by Sammode with three impressive floor lamps that make the French company's industrial-looking lighting universally useful.
AWARD NOMINATION Geberit 2023: CLEANLINE506/28/2023Elegant, decent, robust and practical: with the "CleanLine50", Geberit presents a shower channel that leaves nothing to be desired.
FEATURED Seamless bathroom aesthetics6/28/2023With "CeraFrame Liquid", Dallmer has developed an innovative and smart shower channel for seamless bathrooms with thin-layer floors.
FEATURED Strong Roots for the Future6/26/2023Robert Volhard, founder and board member of Stylepark, visited Ligne Roset’s main factory outside Lyon. There not only did he found out some fascinating things about the history of the 160-year-old family-run business but he was introduced to product innovations and new store concepts.
DESIGN Weaving the future6/23/2023The traditional Swiss textile specialist Création Baumann presents a new look after its brand relaunch. Managing Director Philippe Baumann explains the concept to us in an interview.
DESIGN Modern melting pot6/22/2023A renaissance of architecture and design – this claim characterises both the ambition and the working approach of the Indian architecture and design studio Renesa.
FEATURED Creative precision6/16/2023A luminaire that ideally illuminates workplaces as well as living spaces: "AMBITUS" by Zumtobel. Yorgo Lykouria, founder and creative director of Rainlight Studio, came up with the design – a flat light ring made of anodised aluminium that combines diffuse indirect light, direct light suitable for workplaces and maximum performance.
STYLEPARK VILLEROY & BOCH Successful Combination6/13/2023Villeroy & Boch has recently begun to offer faucet collections that are a perfect match both technically and in design terms for its own range of bathroom ceramics. They go by the name "Top Together".
AWARD NOMINATION Bonaldo 2023: PADIGLIONI6/13/2023For the "Padiglioni" table, Alain Gilles was inspired by one of the internationally most famous Bauhaus buildings: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's pavilion, which he realised for the 1929 World's Fair in Barcelona.