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>Allsteel (1120)
Clubhouse and Reflect are Allsteel’s newest additions to the Gather portfolio of collaborative products. Clubhouse is a space provisioning solution that provides concentration for small groups in the open plan without the need for architecture. Reflect is a personal soft seating solution that supports individual concentration within a collaborative environment.
Stride Sit-to-Stand (STS) Benching can be scaled to meet the diverse needs of a variety of workers. Featuring unique Height adjustable worksurfaces and storage, a range of separation options, and exceptionally easy access to power, Stride STS Benching provides ample user flexibility while supporting growth or change within the organization.
Vicinity Collection: Corporate café settings are a hub of activity and idea exchange. In Allsteel’s Vicinity Collection, the right elements come together to create environments with varied heights, shapes and sizes to support the collaboration, conversing and co-existing that makes this setting so vital. A range of aesthetic and material options provide choice to the curator and ideal space options for the end-user. www.allsteeloffice.com
>Arc-Com (1194)
Voyager Collection includes four dynamic bleach cleanable textile patterns (patterns Saxon, Hanji, Sundial and Great Wall) that draw their inspiration from multiple cultural influences. This high performance collection, influenced by four different world cultures, encapsulates the mix, match and merge of design styles that has become so prevalent in creating modern spaces today. www.arc-com.com
>Bolyu (1167)
Elevate is the first collection of our new hybrid Wood+Vinyl composite product line, EvoWoodTM. EvoWoodTM innovative manufacturing technology is exclusive to our hard surface product category. Elevate encapsulates an actual wood veneer within durable, high quality vinyl layers to deliver one of the most unique products for commercial interiors. Each Elevate visual is unique…just like you! www.bolyu.com
>Camira Fabrics (1123A)
Track and Trail, sustainable and complementary fabrics are the newest Trevira CS chenilles and are suitable for fixed or removable upholstery in a range of interior applications. They have a soft and relaxed appearance with striking aesthetics, yet still are high performing. As an environmentally friendly alternative in the battle to repel spills and stains, Track and Trail are designed to handle the toughest scenarios without resorting to backcoatings and chemical treatments. Both fabrics are inherently and permanently flame retardant, thick enough to capture spills and may be used as removable covers that can be washed to 140 degrees Fahrenheit.
Synergy is a natural evolution of Camira’s bestselling wool fabric, Blazer. It’s softer and stronger, lighter and brighter. Made from premium New Zealand wool and combined with just 5 per cent nylon, Synergy has a finer finish while achieving 100,000 double rubs. The Synergy palette boasts a kaleidoscope of colors suitable for a wide range of interior environments. www.camirafabrics.com
>CF Group, Falcon, Thonet, Shelby Williams
The Blog Collection is a family of tables and seating that boasts angled legs and organic shaped seats and backs, paying homage to the mid-century movement without compromising a clean, contemporary design. The product lends itself to layering colors and textures as the seat, pillow and back can be designed in different materials. The Blog Collection is ideal for community and collaborative spaces where people can meet or work as a group. The tall back version allows for effective sight line obstruction, creating a private enclave to sit and think or work with a peer. Seating includes metal frame stools as well as tables with a range of finishes. Metal frame chairs, benches and sofas come with a range of fabrics or COM. www.commercialfurnituregroup.com/brands
>Edelman Leather (1119A)
Color My World (Upholstery) It’s all about color. The power of color is amazing. Soft or bold color. Color that whispers romance. Colors that scream joy! Our new collection for 2016 is modern, global, bold, confident. Custom coloring has always been the norm; always will be. Presented on two of our classic and most revered leathers; Royal Hide and Napoli. www.edelmanleather.com
>Enwork (11-118)
Equilibrium™ – light and airy – provides the perfect balance of form and function to turn any conference environment into an impressive design statement. Its patent-pending, revolutionary design leverages a single centered base to create the illusion of a floating surface. Seated-height or standing-height, every position around the table enjoys unimpeded knee space. www.enwork.com
>ESI Ergo (1169)
Tech Dock is a laptop and technology tray. Intended for workers who want their laptops (or other devices) accessible but prefer to save room on their desktops, it retracts fully under the desk when the device is not required and is easily accessible when needed. The gliding mechanism is simple and smooth: this is an example of ESI’s “one touch” philosophy whereby adjustments can be made quickly with a single hand motion. It can also accommodate a docking station. While the glide track is exceptionally user-friendly, the Tech dock can be installed without it, making it compatible with almost any work surface.
Solution All-Fit is a keyboard tray. Its innovation retractable glide track makes it very compact for installation. As a result, it is compatible with a wide variety of shallow work surfaces currently on the market. In addition, it works under tables with cross-bars, which are commonly found and interfere with most keyboard trays. Solution All-Fit’s enhanced versatility makes it ideal for offices with open-concept floorplans and benching configurations.
Flexrise is a height adjustable table that can support work surfaces with a range of depths, creating both sitting and standing desks with the touch of a button. Unlike similar products, the Flexrise was designed so there is no crossbar to interfere with the installation of keyboard trays or technology storage beneath the tabletop. Flexrise will particularly appeal to clients buying in quantity as it is a single product that can support a variety of tabletops configured at different heights and in different office layouts over time. Pair Flexrise with an ESI tabletop, or with any existing tabletop. www.esiergo.com
>FilzFelt | Spinneybeck (1111)
FilzFelt and new partner Submaterial have teamed up to offer five styles of acoustic, modular wallcoverings from sinuous to organic. The new styles are fabricated using two natural materials—wool felt and cork composite backing—the collection thoughtfully takes advantage of wool felt’s thickness and rigidity in dimensional (and always colorful) textural wallcoverings. With an NRC rating of 0.2, these wallcoverings provide beautiful and natural sound softening.
FilzFelt’s collections of acoustic and room dividing products will be integrated into the Knoll showroom on the 11th floor of the Merchandise Mart. www.filzfelt.com
>Gunlocke (1126)
The Saranac Table Collection echoes a subtle balance in the relationship between the indoor space and that on the outside, reaching beyond the workplace itself. The rustic, yet modern, collection includes tables and companion furniture including benches and credenzas with the same leg design. Benches are available in all wood or with a cushion.
The Trillia Barstool Collection is the perfect companion to Gunlocke’s table lines and collaboratively-focused furniture. Trillia fills the need for comfortable, aesthetically pleasing bar, counter, and standard-height seating for informal and collaborative areas. It effortlessly combines modern elegance with inviting comfort. www.gunlocke.com
>HON
Accommodate Seating and Arrange Tables support dynamic, active and collaborative modern office spaces. These solutions can be used separately or in tandem to create a highly productive and inviting environment, no matter where work takes place.
Grove lounge seating makes a statement to guests and workers that comfort and productivity can coexist anywhere within a space. Plush seats and backs with a choice of three different arm styles allow users to quickly get comfortable, while integrated table surfaces with power outlets help them stay connected. Whether you’re looking to bring people together or respect their personal space, Grove adapts to every individual’s needs.
Contain rethinks active storage from the inside out. This streamlined collection of credenzas, pedestals and towers is designed to unify an entire office, while maximizing storage capacity.
Concinnity blends distinctive design elements such as signature drawer handles and contemporary edge profiles with a versatile collection of desk and storage components to create agile, high performance spaces that align brand and culture with individual needs. Concinnity delivers the perfect balance of meticulous fit and finish, customizable selection and enhanced efficiency to craft workspaces that achieve an elevated aesthetic and exceed expectations.
Supporting the ergonomic and functional needs of a variety of users throughout your space requires a flexible seating platform that allows everyone to customize their comfort. With three back materials and an optional adjustable lumbar support, Solve answers the need for a higher level of personalization. www.hon.com
>KI (1181)
The Dōni seating collection celebrates color and comfort. KI created a comprehensive seating solution that offers endless design freedom and superior comfort. The articulating chair delivers exceptional comfort and unlimited design opportunities. Dōni offers unlimited design possibilities with an extensive palette of materials, colors (including two-tone options) and base styles. http://www.ki.com/doni/
KI is also introducing a freeform option for Lightline, a revolutionary way to create faceted curves and angles with a standard unitized non-progressive architectural wall. Freeform Lightline allows for angles ranging from 90-180 degrees using standard panels and a clear rigid dry-seal connection while maintaining vertical panel height adjustability. http://www.ki.com/products/name/lightline-architectural-wall/
MyPlace is a simple, adaptive, configurable lounge system. It supports both private and open planning and serves as a backbone, accommodating a variety of work styles from individual, focus areas to open regenerative spaces. Its flexibility creates areas for small, private group work but transforms easily into larger configurations for large group and lounge environments. www.ki.com
>Knoll (11-11)
From David Rockwell, known for creating places where people want to be, comes an unrivaled work experience that lets spontaneity unfold and people complete the story. Rooted in Rockwell innovations in hospitality, public space and entertainment, Rockwell Unscripted™ is a collection of improvisational elements that cultivate community and creativity.
A new ‘seat’ that will keep you on your feet, HiLo™ is a dynamic perch that supports active workstyles. A handy complement to height adjustable desks and a compact office companion for impromptu chats and collaboration, HiLo creates a balance between fun and functional, sitting and standing.www.knoll.com/design-plan
>Koleksiyon (11-113A)
Tube offers a fresh take on the way we store documents and display both personal and work items. Flipping the traditional filing cabinet on its head, the main element in Tube is a single box — meant to resemble a tube — that acts as a building block. Architects and designers can build upon the initial box and add more pieces to create ordered compositions or even abstract installations. www.koleksiyon.us
>Magnusson Group
LUCIDO Chairs embrace a lightweight, contemporary design that is exceptionally durable and both water and UV resistant. With a built-in rainwater drain, Lucido Chairs are suited for all manner of exterior contract, commercial, institutional and upscale residential applications. LUCIDO Chairs are manufactured from a techno polymer with a co-injected metal frame making them particularly suitable for heavy-duty use in all types of settings. They are stackable up to five units high.
New Port Tool Rail and New Wave Desktop Accessories work together and are equally beneficial for use in flexible private, open-plan, “benching” or home-based office spaces. New Port is an innovative, 3-in-1 desk accessory system consisting of a tool rail, mounting options, and optional privacy screens. New Wave is a collection of accessories that work in conjunction with the New Port Tool Rail. www.magnusongroup.com/newproducts
>Mayer Fabrics (1173)
The Vollis Simpson Collection is a new line of Sunbrella Contract textiles celebrating the remarkable metal sculpture artwork of the late folk artist, Vollis Simpson. Six patterns: Metal Strips, Spokes, Signs, Whirligig, Wilson and Reflector interpret the artist’s work through textile design. The fabrics are well suited for all commercial markets and are available with or without a moister barrier. Milled in America. www.mayerfabrics.com
>Milliken (1149)
Lapidus Creating the uncommon from the common, Lapidus reinterprets the intricate patterns and textures in unearthed natural stone surfaces on a luxurious, performance-based construction. An innovative kit of organic design elements eliminates traditional design rules and invites both creativity and simplicity for contemporary flooring with extraordinary depth and flexibility.
Freelay redefines the design and eco-friendly elements of luxury vinyl tile, overcoming traditional limitations. Five patterns emulate building material textures with a non-skid backing that expands installation potential. Woven textures and degrees of distressed natural and architectural details speak to the modern aesthetics and demanding performance needs of contemporary interiors. www.millikencarpet.com
>Momentum (11-106)
Silica Prints is an innovative addition to the Silica family of PVC free, 100% silicone upholstery fabrics. The collection is offered in 16 multi-colored patterns perfect for the demanding healthcare market. Silica Prints was created to be the most sustainable alternative to vinyl.
The Dimensionality Collection by Textus is a trio of textiles that explores new constructions, sustainability, and fresh colors. The pattern Woven Felt presents an industry first weaving technique to create a modern, multidimensional textile. The Dimensionality Collection continues the design essence of Textus, “Complex weaves that are simply beautiful.” Woven Felt is a pleasant surprise, offered in an edited neutral pallet of 6 skus. The soft hand of Prato doesn’t reveal its content of recycled jute coffee sacks. Each sku in the long color line has an intended corporate destination. In a tessellated network of pentagons, Pod references mosaic tiles in 24 vibrant hues.
The artwork of Shantell Martin is a meditation of lines; a language of characters, creatures and messages. You may view her creative process as she paints live in the Momentum showroom on Monday at NeoCon. Ms. Martin and the Momentum design team worked together to translate Martin’s drawings, thoughts and musings into 4 textiles designed to enliven and excite corporate interiors. The designs are unique yet unified by a connecting story; a series of conversations between the elements, places and internal questions of Shantell Martin’s life; part autobiographical and part whimsy. www.themomgroup.com/momentum_textiles
>Nucraft (1166)
Approach is a reconfigurable, multi-purpose table with a refined aesthetic. Approach tables offer an elegant option in any space where flexibility is critical. Featuring a flip-top mechanism, hidden casters, and built-in modesty panel, Approach tables can be easily reconfigured to address a broad range of application requirements. Tops are available in grain-matched veneer or laminate with ABS edge.
Flow tables are now offered with an elegant T-base specifically designed to provide ample leg-room for narrow tables. A metal base has built-in cable routing. A hoop base design offers a fresh aesthetic to our best-selling conference line. An optional wire management channel mimics the leg shape and material.
Flow credenzas are now available with painted cases to create a monochromatic aesthetic that complements multiple applications. New laminate tops with an ABS edge and solid surface material provide additional pricing and durability options. www.nucraft.com
>OFS Brands (1132)
Reverence for wood, modernism, material richness, alluring utility…this is Aptos A range of expression is explored through a palette of architecturally inspired materials. A foundation of wood sets forth complimentary textures of leather, glass, stone and metal. All befitting of the established, more classic professional to the progressive, contemporary flavor of softer forms and crisp lines.
Genus Elastomer Back is the latest evolution of performance seating that supports the user throughout a full day of activities. The elastomer back conforms to the different types of users along with an added lumbar option for more specific support. Combined with the weight sensing Body Balance control, Genus Elastomer serves users well with support and intuitive utility to promote movement.
Intuitive to understand, specify and use, Qove Lounge creates a plethora of planning options with 2 basic models. Standard features like integrated power, tablet arm, and a privacy screen make specification simple. Material options to express individuality include veneer or fabric back options, non-woven PET or acrylic privacy screens. Qove creates touchdown and focus spaces in the open.
Coact Modular Lounge balances structure and freeform for congruent spaces that run the spectrum of playfulness to sophistication. Simply offering multiple levels of private and social settings empowers people to choose how they achieve their day. www.ofsbrands.com
>Okamura (11-124)
5° GO-DO is a collection of high-performance felt acoustic wall paneling. The collection of panels derives its name from its subtle, yet exquisite 5° geometric extrusions—in flat, x-shape, quarter-circle and triangles variations. Created by a non-woven, felt polyester surface, the contours of the shapes are definitive yet seamless. GO-DO panels may be arranged to create a variety of patterns, from classic linear to gentle curvilinear shapes.
The Perlutz Chair, designed by Martin Ballendat, has already been honored with a Good Design Award and an iF Design Award. Perlutz combines simple design with structural engineering, enabling it to be lightweight yet strong, with a curvilinear shell that supports good posture. The opening in the seat allows it to be easily lifted and stacked. Perlutz is ideal for seating in casual reception, cafeteria, seminar and meeting areas. The chair is available in five colors of glass fiber reinforced nylon, or with an upholstered seat, The frame is chrome-plated steel.
Repiroue is a new perching stool designed specifically for active and dynamic workspaces with height-adjustable tables and desks. Enabling a perching stance—a half sitting, half standing position—Repiroue supplements height-adjustable work surfaces to provide health benefits from alternating postures throughout the workday. The stool is small enough to be discreetly tucked under a desk, making it ideal to work alongside task seating or in place of traditional short-term seating or in touch-down areas or meeting rooms. www.okamura.jp/en_us/
>Pallas Textiles (1181)
In ancient times, the Silk Road was integral to sharing textiles. The Trade Route Collection re-interprets cultural influences into upholsteries that look at home anywhere in the world. Each textile is representative of a country known for its centuries-old art of handcrafting textiles for centuries. The Trade Route Collection is worldly yet relatable. www.pallastextiles.com
>Sedia Systems (11-121)
JumpSeat® Emerge creates a multi-functional room by transforming from a sleek JumpSeat auditorium into an open event space in a matter of minutes. This engineered system can be installed in under 12” of total height, making it a logical choice to incorporate in any building elevation plan.
The T50 Fixed Table system, originally developed for an internationally renowned university, is a group of specialized fixed tables intended for auditoriums, laboratories and classrooms in academic institutions or corporate environments. www.sediasystems.com
>Tuohy Furniture (11-1159)
Leit System is a robust and comprehensive modular collection of seating, work surfaces, and privacy panels. Together, these components scale to and effectively enhance any environment, from a private office to a large public space. Privacy panels of various heights define privacy needs and work surfaces can be seamlessly integrated with the seating modules or work as stand alone units.”
Tryg Tables offer a unique and artful statement in conference and collaboration areas. Its angular form simultaneously suggests modernism and antiquity, Choose from a wide palette of both top and base materials, with the complete confidence that the structural design of the table will provide uncompromising stability yet be easy to install and maintain. www.tuohyfurniture.com
>Versa Wallcovering (11-113)
Aura responds to our love of weathered, aged, hand-painted and handcrafted materials. Layered organic and irregular brush strokes emphasize Aura’s artisanal qualities. Aura projects a feeling that’s comfortable yet classic, and polished yet unpretentious. This balance and juxtaposition makes the wallcovering appropriate for a wide range of environments.
Reminiscent of a Celtic knot, Omni by Versa Wallcovering twists and turns in endless interwoven configurations. Available in 12 color combos, Omni provides a usable midscale option for corporate, hospitality, healthcare and retail. Made of low-VOC, 20-ounce vinyl on Osnaburg backing, the Type II wallcovering is certified to the NSF 342 Sustainability Standard for Wallcovering.
Versa Wallcoverings forecasts excellent weather with their version of Weathered. Trendy yet timeless, this introduction exudes the patina of natural aging. Twelve complex colors reflect the range of influences from Aged Metal to creamy variegated marbles and stones to the taupe and tan grains of salvaged wood. Weathered has the authentic feeling of a material that takes on more depth and character with each passing season. Mix old with new. Juxtapose worn industrial with sleek contemporary. The large-scale pattern with no vertical repeat is further enhanced with metallic ink and a natural pitted surface emboss. Use all-over or for a striking feature wall. www.versawallcovering.com
>Vitra (1192)
The Belleville family of chairs and tables is a flexible product range that can be used for indoor and outdoor applications. Named after the Belleville neighborhood of Paris, the family draws inspiration from traditional bistro furnishings. The technically sophisticated Belleville Chair and Armchair is comprised of two components – a structural frame in polyamide, and a seat shell available in different materials. A calligraphic play of lines and curves characterize these high-tech polyamide chairs and the elegant tables. The Belleville Family’s material finish options yield a striking capacity for transformation, allowing them to be used in a variety of applications.
Vitra has enhanced the Hack range with a new oriented strand board (OSB) finish and an upholstered sofa kit that significantly expands the functionality of the Hack module. After a tour of tech firms on the American West Coast, Konstantin Grcic collaborated with Vitra to develop Hack, a disruptive workstation typology that allows for agile reconfiguration to meet evolving needs the moment they arise. Hack is now available for order-entry in two versions – quick release and crank adjustment.
Artek products embody the ideas of Modernism, good design for everybody, and represent a human interpretation, as reflected in the choice of natural materials and organic shapes. Straddling contract and residential applications, the Artek Core Portfolio is a newly streamlined collection of seating, tables, shelving, lighting and accessories. In the second half of 2016, the “go-to” Artek items from the Core Portfolio will be available as rapid-ship items from Vitra’s Allentown, Pennsylvania factory.
Two Vitra associated brands, Visplay and Vizona are returning to their roots and will once again operate under the Vitra brand name as of 2016. This will allow for a greater exploration of manufacturing synergies and the development of Transversal Elements: products that span multiple market segments. The Kado and Invisible 6 retail shop-fitting systems will be deployed as architectural elements for office applications including work-walls for meeting rooms, freestanding storage for the open-plan office, phone booths, collaborative partitioning and surfaces for graphic ideation. www.vitra.com
>West Elm Workspace with Inscape (1191)
Arc Screen System gives team members choice & control over their work environment. In varying heights + widths, this screen system provides easily configurable, custom workspaces to fit any task at hand—whether it heads-down concentration or collaboration. Six modular screens work in tandem to create a flexible floorplan, while a power option provides convenient, plug & play access.
Heyward Curved Sectional brings the comforts of home to the social workspace—fostering conversation, creativity and the types of breakthroughs that happen in informal working sessions. Formed to fit a variety of office spaces with 5 modular pieces, this organically shaped wood and upholstered sectional offers an innovative setting for away-from-desk productivity.
Modular design and individual height adjustment give West Elm Workspace Height-Adjustable Benching Systems the flexibility to create the spaces needed in today’s fluid work environment. Equipped with convenient, plug-and-play tech access, each of our 5 collections (Modern, Industrial, Arne, Beam and Truss) has a distinct aesthetic—from materials to finishes—to offer a style for every workspace. www.westelmworkspace.com
