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Classic of furniture design: String Shelf

Aug 20 2020 Highlights

Classic of furniture design: String Shelf Modern furniture classics sell well and always remain a source for inspiration. Rare pieces from the time of their creation are often traded like works of art. However, post-produced or limited editions from the official licence holder are also considered original. In this series, we prese... learn more

Furniture podcasts - listen to them!

Jun 29 2020 Highlights

Furniture podcasts - listen to them! Audio formats and especially podcasts have been in vogue for years. Hardly a week goes by without a new podcast being released. The topic has also long since arrived in the furnishing industry. While platforms such as Monocle or Design Milk launched their own audio entertainment channels a few years... learn more

Develop and maintain your business relations here

Mar 26 2020 Highlights

Develop and maintain your business relations here Events may be postponed. Nevertheless you would like to present your products and find new business partners? Meet the furniture industry independent of location: Here at ambista, the business network of Koelnmesse. learn more

Fragrant hay wallpapers: Ecological, sustainable and antiallergenic

May 29 2019 Highlights

Fragrant hay wallpapers: Ecological, sustainable and antiallergenic interzum 2019 in Cologne once again offered the supplier industry the opportunity to reveal all its innovative power. A central focus of this year's trade fair was material innovations and disruptive technologies. In addition to the "Disruptive Materials – Changing the Future" pi... learn more

Birkenstock - a bed in the forest

Jan 15 2019 Highlights

Birkenstock - a bed in the forest Birkenstock, the company better known for its health shoes of the same name, has an impressive stand at imm cologne 2019. The company is presenting its ergonomic premium sleep systems at the international furniture and interiors fair in Cologne embedded in a blend of forest, well-being and product f... learn more

Five product highlights

Jan 14 2019 Highlights

Five product highlights At imm cologne and LivingKitchen 2019, Koelnmesse and the design platform Stylepark present the best new launches at the international furniture and interior design show in Cologne. For the first time, their selection will be accompanied by choices presented by Stylepark, which offers trade fair vis... learn more

Fully accessible furniture by TON

Nov 21 2018 Highlights

Fully accessible furniture by TON With the Santiago 02 range, Czech furniture manufacturer TON presents a collection that has been specially designed for people with limited mobility. From dining chairs and tables, sofas, easy chairs, screens and electric recliners, great importance has been placed on stability, ergonomics and funct... learn more

Gjemeni – more than a couch

Nov 11 2018 Highlights

Gjemeni – more than a couch Sofas have changed only little over the decades from a design perspective. Gjemeni, a young start-up from the USA, has this year introduced a couch to the market that is more than just a couch. It is designed so seamlessly that it can assume a dozen different positions, which offer an unprecedented... learn more

LEDs – A great all-rounder in furniture

Oct 27 2018 Highlights

LEDs – A great all-rounder in furniture Significant energy savings, longevity, low heat build-up, intelligent applications and compact form make LEDs a great all-rounder in furniture making. The efficient bulbs optimise furniture for private and commercial purposes. LED lighting is now particularly popular in shelves, tables, stools, kitc... learn more

ambista: the furniture industry network

Sep 18 2018 Highlights

ambista: the furniture industry network Do you want to sell your designer, industrial or home furniture via wholesalers and specialist retailers? Are you on the lookout for interesting products and their manufacturers? Or are you looking for cooperation partners for furniture production and interior construction? Then join ambista, the B2... learn more

Cyanometer: designer lamps that generate electricity

Sep 13 2018 Highlights

Cyanometer: designer lamps that generate electricity Not just innovative, but sustainable, too: award-winning designer Marjan van Aubel has designed a futuristic solar-powered crystal lamp called Cyanometer for the celebrated crystal manufacturer Swarovski. learn more

Lamp design – nature as muse

Aug 27 2018 Highlights

Lamp design – nature as muse Nature has always provided human beings with inspiration for art and architecture. From cave painting to modern architecture, humans have always felt the need to represent their environment naturalistically. A German designer by the name of Max Jürgensen has created a breathtaking lamp that imi... learn more

Business hotels in change

Jul 09 2018 Highlights

Business hotels in change Business travellers are becoming increasingly selective when choosing a hotel. In addition to possibilities for working and business discussions, they now expect an individual atmosphere. Newer business hotels are attempting to address this change. They offer their guests not only modern work enviro... learn more

A new kind of upcycling

Jun 27 2018 Highlights

A new kind of upcycling Upcycling is the process of transforming waste products into unique, striking designs. Not only does this trend produce distinct and individual pieces, it is also highly sustainable. Fabian Moser from Wallerfing in Bavaria has come up with a particularly exciting upcycling product: the 31-year-old m... learn more

The new convenience – high-tech furniture

Jun 06 2018 Highlights

The new convenience – high-tech furniture Our homes are becoming more and more intelligent. Smart dishwashers, coffee machines and light bulbs that are connected to each other and controlled via apps have been making our daily lives easier for us for some time now. Furniture, too, has to do more than simply look good – it must also se... learn more

An intelligent hot water control system

Mar 26 2018 Highlights

An intelligent hot water control system The industrial SME, CLAGE, based in Lüneburg, Germany, sells instantaneous water heaters for hand basins, kitchen sinks and bathrooms, which can be controlled conveniently and intuitively via its new Smart Control app. learn more

Award-winning: the burgbad RL40 lighting concept

Mar 12 2018 Highlights

Award-winning: the burgbad RL40 lighting concept Lighting is often a tricky issue – especially in bathrooms. On the one hand, it must be bright enough for shaving and applying make-up; on the other hand, bathrooms in particular demand a feel-good atmosphere. Until recently, it was difficult to imagine all the requirements for this space bein... learn more

Stressless armchairs and sofas: Unique seating comfort from Scandinavia

Mar 05 2018 Highlights

Stressless armchairs and sofas: Unique seating comfort from Scandinavia Stressless is probably the best-known brand from Ekornes, the largest furniture manufacturer in Scandinavia. Its armchairs and sofas are not only superbly comfortable, they also boast timelessly elegant design. learn more

German design: LED lighting made from real wood

Feb 20 2018 Highlights

German design: LED lighting made from real wood The team of designers from Wooden-Germany have developed a unique combination of light and wood. The result: weather-resistant real-wood lighting fixtures with high-quality LED components, which have even won the German Design Award. learn more

Spessartbrett: Every board is unique, with its own tree and number

Feb 15 2018 Highlights

Spessartbrett: Every board is unique, with its own tree and number The Spessartbrett brand was developed by an innovative carpenter from the Spessart region in Germany who aspires to provide premium quality and full traceability. Each one of his chopping boards is unique, as confirmed by the consecutive numbering of the pieces. What’s more, an oak tree is pla... learn more

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