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Magazine Living and Furnishing
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A strong alternative: Lightweight furniture
Innovative lightweight boards offer a whole range of benefits for furniture construction: large furniture surfaces with low weight, outstanding stability and lower production and transport costs. They’re also opening up new avenues for manufacturers in terms of design, they’re environmen...
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Environmental seals – an important aid for purchase decisions
German consumers trust seals. 45 percent are convinced that a product with a seal is better than one without, especially when the label originates from an environmental protection organisation. Environmental seals inspire confidence and thus draw valuable attention to the hotly contested furniture m...
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Sustainable design: renewable material cork
Cork is a natural material with a broad spectrum of advantageous characteristics: fully recyclable, heat and sound insulating, water repellent, flame resistant, lightweight, flexible, and suitable for asthmatics and allergy sufferers. Widely used in pinboards and bottle corks, the flexible material...
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Young and flexible – furniture for start-ups
The sustained boom in the start-up scene offers various possibilities for manufacturers and traders who orient themselves to the needs of start-ups. When furnishing young offices, interior decorators, designers and planners rely on mobile and flexible furniture. In addition to the fun factor, ergono...
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Insights into the link between health and furnishings
Products intended to promote health are among the top sellers in the furniture industry. Having started in bathrooms, the wellness trend is now also relevant to the interior design of living rooms, offices and kitchens. This is a development from which retailers can profit, as can manufacturers, des...
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The bathroom industry is booming
Many consumers today are paying particular attention to the bathroom and investing in furnishings and equipment. The focus is on bathroom design trends based on comfort, accessibility, wellness and smart home functions. This gives manufacturers, suppliers and retailers as well as designers and inter...
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Buying furniture – online or in-store?
Younger consumers prefer to buy their furniture on the Internet, which is why stationary retailers feel increasingly under pressure. But what is the actual numerical ratio? A representative survey commissioned by the Association of the German Furniture Industry is devoted to this question.
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Neo-ecology is a mega trend for furniture
Natural and recycled materials, upcycling or shabby chic are among the ongoing mega trends of neo-ecology. Innovative dealers can profit from this, together with the manufacturers, suppliers, designers, interior designers or planners, who introduce the corresponding furniture and furnishings onto th...
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Retail highlights: mobile luminaires
Rechargeable luminaires that run on batteries or solar power are very much on trend. A growing number of well-known designers and manufacturers are responding to the rising demand with new wireless light sources for indoor and outdoor use, which are proving to be a sales hit.
And it’s no wo...
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Innovative new furniture systems
Innovative manufacturers are bringing new kinds of furniture systems onto the market that customers can use to build their own modular shelving, tables or chairs. This results in lower transport and storage costs. For companies, the production of ready-to-assemble furniture is cheaper and simpler. D...
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Ergonomics boosts manufacturers’ revenue
The healthy lifestyles megatrend presents a diverse and profitable area of business for innovative manufacturers. Those companies that develop ergonomic products and include them in their ranges stand to benefit from this ongoing trend, because consumers and employers alike are investing more and mo...
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Ergonomics – a huge opportunity for retailers
Ergonomically furnished offices boost the health, satisfaction and performance of those who work in them. The topic of ergonomics links in to the megatrend of healthy lifestyles and is also in the economic self-interest of employers. In the home, ergonomically optimised furniture can help prevent mu...
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Right on trend: coordinated interiors
Holistic brand concepts are very popular with end customers. For this reason, more and more manufacturers are offering comprehensive ranges of furniture in which everything goes together: from lighting fixtures to living room furniture through to home-office equipment.
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En vogue: Modular kitchens
Modular kitchens correspond with the sustained trend to have the cooking and living areas merge seamlessly into one another. Designers, manufacturers, planners and traders are aware of the advantages of flexible kitchen programmes and are bringing an increasingly large selection onto the market.
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Furniture for small spaces
Living space is becoming increasingly scarce and expensive in cities, and more and more people are living in small spaces. Designers and furniture manufacturers are therefore rethinking their approach. With flexible furniture and intelligent interior concepts, they are able to create living comfor...
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100 years of the Bauhaus: still bestsellers today
Next year will mark the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Bauhaus. The centenary is already attracting international attention. Modern design classics are selling fast like never before. A number of manufacturers are launching new re-editions of products from the Bauhaus workshops to mark t...
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Custom-made ergonomic kitchen planning
Ergonomics in the kitchen is primarily determined by the physical proportions of the person who does most of the work in this area of the home. When planning worktops or a sink, the height is determined to make working in the kitchen relaxing from an ergonomic perspective. This level of individual...
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