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Atlas Homewares Modernist
collection
Adrienne Morea's latest line is a blast from the atomic-age
past. Part of the Modernist collection of hardware, her pulls
incorporate peekaboo cutouts and the occasional clear acrylic
accent. In chrome, matte black, and brushed nickel. 326 Mira
Loma Avenue, Glendale, CA 91204; 800-799-6755; atlashomewares.com. |
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Rimadesio Siparium
System
Made of semitransparent architectural glass and aluminum,
the Siparium system of sliding panels adds an elegant,
graceful element to any residential or contract space.
Customizable to up to 60-by-10 feet, the panels slide on
ceiling- or wall-mounted tracks, with no need for floor
tracks; as many as four rails can be combined. Stiles
and rails come in a satin aluminum finish; wrapped in cherry,
walnut, oak, or wengé veneers; or stained in various
colors. Glass colors include more than 20
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Joel Berman Glass Studios Berman
Glass Editions
The company's new division, Berman Glass Editions, offers
pressure-formed architectural glass products with
lightening-quick lead times and an emphases on
affordability. The three textures are offered in sheets
up to 80-by-132 inches and in three thicknesses. The
company also introduces Profile, whose triangulated form
resulted from a commission to recreate glasswork in a Richard
Neutra house in Los Angeles. bermanglass.com. |
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KI Genius
Movable Wall
These revolutionary products are designed to make our lives
a little easier. The innovative Genius full-height
movable wall offers acoustic privacy and can be used to build
conference rooms, offices, cubicles, and even teaming
areas. Offered in environmentally friendly powder-coated
or anodized finish options, the skins are removable to allow
for easy finish changes and electrical-data retrofits.
The unique Uniframe convertible bench helps raise the hip
quotient in cafeterias, study halls, and meeting rooms.
A simple adjustment converts the bench into a work surface,
available in three laminate finishes. And the fabulous
Flex loveseat sleeper offers lounge seating and beds in one
clever compact unit. ki.com |
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Crossville Inc. Illuminessence
Glass
With its saturated hues and glittery light-reflective
quality, Illuminessence glass gives St. Patrick's Cathedral a
run for its money. Textured to recall Egyptian cast
glass, the three lines - Prism, Prism Listellos, and Radiance
- are ideal for floors, walls, and even countertops.
Offered in nine watery hues, the collection is also green: The
tiles are manufactured from recycled glass. crossville-ceramics.com. |
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Interlam Rustic
Steel Coating
CNC-sculpted fiberboard in the Art Diffusion line can
imitate metal. W1604 is a rustic steel coating for MDF that
appears aged under a layer of rust. Red Bank School Road,
Claudville, VA 24076; 276-251-5300; interlam-design.com. |
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Ex:Inc Wara
Juraku, a Japanese Stucco For Interiors
Get good vibes from your walls. Wara Juraku, a Japanese
Stucco for interiors, may indeed radiate energy that
therapeutically stirs occupants' circulation and metabolism.
As proof, promoters offer a study showing that the plaster's
chief ingredient vibrates electrons. 155 East 56th Street, New
York, NY 10022; 212-758-2593; http://www.exinc.org/. |
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BHK of America MDF
Tongue-and-Grove Ceiling Planks
The 8-foot planks of the Moderna Logo replicate
white-painted or natural-finish wood paneling. The 3/8-inch
MDF tongue-and-grove ceiling planks mount to furring (or wall
studs, for wainscoting), using concealed clips. The vinyl
veneer resists humidity, never needing paint. 11 Bond Street,
Central Valley, NY 10917; 800-663-4176; bhkofamerica.com. |
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Italian Design System
Wind Custom Interior Doors
Eugenio Carmi created matching aluminum door handles for
his minimalist System Wind custom interior doors for Filli
Longhi. Swinging, sliding, or pocket versions have an airy
aluminum frame that accepts frosted, textured, clear, or
colored tempered glass panels. 81 Boylston Street, Brookline,
MA 02445; 617-731-4222; italian-design.net. |
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Johnsonite Millwork
Millwork, a thermoplastic rubber base, in colorful 8-foot
lengths, flows around gentle curves, resists dings, and will
not splinter. It can be mitered with a radial arm saw; an
unfinished version may be painted with no sanding or priming.
16910 Munn Road, Chagrin Falls, OH 44023; 800-899-8916; johnsonite.com.
Online Catalog: TectonicStudio
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Nevamar The
Manhattan Line
The Manhattan line of high-pressure laminates employs high
contrast, and layers of pearlescent pigment to give the
impression of a shimmering metallic weave, lit from within.
The three metal-like colors in the series are Glamour
(silver), Glitz (gold), and Gleam (copper). 8339 Telegraph
Road, Odenton, MD 21113; 800-638-4380; nevamar.com.
Online Catalog: TectonicStudio
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Meltdown Glass Metallic
Sprays
Start seeing the world through pearl-blue glasses-or any
other color. Metallic sprays tint tempered or laminated glass
sheets that are given three dimensions in a hand-carved mold.
You can add a linen surface texture and optional color-fade.
3225 North Washington Street, Chandler, AZ 85225;
800-845-6221; meltdownglass.com. |
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Moz Designs The
Salmon Ripples
The Salmon Ripples pattern of decorative metals are
available as oversized 4-by-10-foot sheets from this custom
metal fabricator. Optional exterior and UV coatings can be
applied to all decorative metals, whether used for column
covers, walls, ceilings, canopies, furniture, trim, or
signage. 711 Kevin Court, Oakland, CA 94621; 510-632-0853; mozdesigns.com. |
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Abet* Durable
Coeso Surfacing
Durable Coeso surfacing is nine times thicker than ordinary
laminate and self-supporting-with no particle board backing,
there is nothing for moisture to ruin. Coeso is 26 inches
wide, with a factory-formed front edge and is simple to trim
at the back for straight countertop runs. 60 West Sheffield
Avenue, Englewood, NY 07631; 800-228-2238; abetlaminati.com. |
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Urban Archaeology* Modulus
Interior Wall Tiles
Custom, pop-patterned MODulus interior wall tiles capture
silk-screened geometrics in colored glaze that has been
sandwiched between two fused glass layers. Manufactured in the
U.S.A., the line has six patterns in 12 colors for use as
mixed field tiles or accents. 143 Franklin Street, New York,
NY 10013; 212-431-4646; urbanarchaeology.com. |
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Kraft Hardware* Glass
and Crystal
Among Kraft customers, glass and crystal are second only to
brass in terms of popularity. The showroom's sparkling
restoration-quality glass and crystal knobs can stand-in for
antique hardware or lend welcome authenticity to new
construction with Victorian or Art Deco looks. 315 East 62nd
Street, New York, NY 10021; 212-838-2214; kraft-hardware.com. |
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3form Weave
San Franciscan Claire Kahn encapsulates her patchwork
compositions in Weave. Stepped translucent layers of
paper-thin synthetic hover in thick resin-40 percent recycled
plastic-that is chemically similar to soda bottles. 2300 South
2300 West, Suite B, Salt Lake City, Utah 84119; 800-726-0126;
3form.com |
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Sonoma Tilemakers Tantrum
The company's "gurus" experimented with deep puddles of
glaze atop rustic tiles made of tinted clay. The result,
Tantrum, has a thick glassy coating that shatters in the kiln,
but remains durable for residential floors or walls (though
the cracks may trap dirt). 7750 Bell Road, Windsor, CA 95492;
707-837-8177; sonomatilemakers.com. |
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Stephanie Odegard Collection Laurameroni's
Collezione Décordoors
Architects will go wild for Laurameroni's Collezione
Décordoors and matching frames, with the finish of fine
furniture. Fitted with Jasper Morrison levers, the doors ship
in a number of exotic three-ply veneers, with different
species possible on opposite sides of doors. 200 Lexington
Avenue, New York, NY 10016; 212-545-0069; odegardinc.com. |
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Panelite Panelite's
Transfixing Honeycomb Interlayer
Almost part of today's design lexicon, Panelite's
transfixing honeycomb interlayer sandwiched between lushly
colored exterior panels satisfies an appetite for visual
texture. Backdrop is PE/RX-OR Cast Polimer. From top to
bottom: AO/RC Cast Polimer, AO/RX-BL Cast Polimer, AH/FC
Laminated, PE/RX-M Cast Polimer, AO/GCL. 212-343-0995;
e-panelite.com. |
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