Kirei Introduces Two New PET Colors: Latte and Seaweed
Kirei has launched two new eco-friendly PET colors, Latte and Seaweed, designed to enhance commercial interiors. Seaweed offers a deep, calming hue, while Latte provides warmth and balance. Made from recycled plastic bottles, these low-VOC materials support sustainable design and are available in various acoustic solutions. Kirei also offers custom printing services and design support to help professionals meet project specifications and sustainability goals.
Luum Textiles Releases Reed Tones, its Second-Ever Striped Textile
Luum Textiles has launched Reed Tones, its second striped textile, designed by Creative Director Dorothy Cosonas. This upholstery features a multi-colored, textural design inspired by fiber art and basketry, crafted using a combination of North American wool, recycled polyester, and cotton. The fabric showcases a unique corded appearance with a subtle pattern fluctuation across ten colorways, suitable for various design sectors including workplace and hospitality, while offering high-end aesthetics and contract-grade performance.
Landscape Forms Expands Take-Out Line for New Ways to Learn, Work, and Gather Outdoors
Landscape Forms expands its Take-Out® line with new lightweight, reconfigurable seating options designed for outdoor gatherings in various environments, including schools and public spaces. The new additions include a tall unit with a footrest, a mini version for K-5 education, and a wedge that encourages natural conversation. The design emphasizes versatility and comfort, featuring color-matched connectors and umbrella options, while maintaining a minimalist aesthetic. Landscape Forms is recognized for high-quality outdoor products and collaborates with renowned designers to enhance outdoor experiences.
Traceless by Wilsonart Brings High-Performance Sophistication to the Premium Surface Category
Wilsonart introduces Traceless™, a fingerprint-resistant, ultra-matte laminate finish ideal for high-touch environments, combining aesthetic appeal with durability. Available in various colors and patterns, it is suitable for both commercial and residential applications. The product is easy to fabricate, maintains a low-maintenance appearance, and supports sustainability with certifications for low VOC emissions and recycled content. Traceless aims to meet the demands of modern design while ensuring reliable performance in everyday use.
New Must-See (and Feel) Textiles from Designtex
Designtex introduces two new textile products, Puffer and Collage, which explore color, pattern, texture, and tactility. Puffer features a velvet surface with a haptic pattern reminiscent of moss, available in vibrant colorways. Collage offers a dimensional woven textile with layered geometry and a tone-on-tone pattern, emphasizing understated luxury and performance. Both will debut at the Designtex showroom during Chicago Design Days in June.
Carnegie Introduces Four New Wallcoverings, a Part of the Eden Collection
Carnegie introduces four new wallcoverings as part of the Eden collection, focusing on sustainable materials and inspired by natural landscapes. The collection includes Carnegie Loop, made from post-consumer recycled PET bottles, and features designs like Belvedere, Woodland, Loop Halo, and Loop Vapor, all free from harmful substances. These wallcoverings combine aesthetic appeal with durability and environmental responsibility, supporting healthier spaces and offering options for various budgets.
Beta is a mindset, not a space: the new Vitra products Scout and Reset bring it to life
Vitra introduces two new office systems, Scout and Reset, designed to embody a beta mindset for dynamic work environments. Scout features mobile and stationary tables that adapt to various configurations, promoting flexibility in workspace usage. Reset transforms underutilized areas into engaging spaces for collaboration and informal interaction. Additionally, the updated Dancing Wall 2 enhances adaptability in workspaces, supporting various functions while emphasizing a continuous learning and iterative approach to office design.