Formani’s RIVIO Collection

Netherlands-based architectural hardware manufacturer Formani has introduced the RIVIO collection, designed in  partnership with Gensler— a first-time collaboration for two companies dedicated to offering the highest-quality products. Even something as seemingly simple as a handle was transformed. “We’re always striving to improve user experience with our designs, and this collection, with its unique ergonomics, is no exception,” said Scott Star, director of product development and co-global practice area leader at Gensler. Founded in 1995, Formani specializes in fittings for doors, windows, and furniture, in addition to other accessories. “Our style is unique, but with a Dutch simplicity. And obviously, we are specialized because we only make door handles, cabinet pulls, and the other hardware. We focus on the total concept, so when you choose a handle you have the same look for the entire product family. It is a 360-degree viewpoint,” noted Pim Aarts, owner and managing director, Formani. The …