Origami, Human Values and Comfort

This spring we present Origami, the latest result of our collaboration with Spanish designer Carlos Tiscar. The Origami easy chair is built on a wooden frame with details of molded wood covered with cold foam wrapped with flameproof fibre, the bottom is made of Nozag spring. Origami is upholstered in fixed fabric with legs in [...]

Ineke Hans Creating SOUNDWAVES® and a Red Dot

In an earlier post we told you about the fact that our Geo SOUNDWAVE® by Ineke Hans has received the Red Dot Design Award.

Geo is the latest addition to our series of SOUNDWAVE® acoustic panels. OFFECCT has been working with sound absorbing materials for a long time, and was the first furniture company to launch designed [...]

OFFECCT's Club Opening in Milan

What better way to open up the 2010 edition of the Salone Internazionale del Mobile than to present a new collaboration with Christophe Pillet, with a degree from another Milanese institution – the Domus Academy, one of the most prestigious Italian design schools?

OFFECCT and Pillet joined forces in order to develop the Club easy chair, [...]

Fly and Geo Connecting the Red Dots: Design as an Investment and Driving Force for Growth and Value Creation

Patrick Norguet’s Fly chair, and the acoustic panel Soundwave Geo designed by Ineke Hans has been chosen by the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen to receive the Red Dot Design Award for 2010. Norguet’s Fly chair has been presented in an earlier blog post, and we will soon tell you more about Soundwave Geo.

Fly Chair [...]

Ci vediamo a Milano - Five Days Left to the Salone Internazionale del Mobile 2010

Next Wednesday on April 14, the 2010 edition of the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan opens its doors. Last year this Milanese institution gathered over 300,000 visitors, and it looks like this year’s event will attract an even wider audience.

OFFECCT at Milan Salone Internazionale del Mobile 2010

The Salone Internazionale del Mobile is an [...]