Kirei’s Air Baffle
Kirei, a provider of innovative acoustic solutions, introduces Air Baffle, a ceiling product inspired by the modern lines of the Nike Air Max shoe, and made from recycled footwear and water bottles. John Stein, founder of Kirei, and executive vice chairman since Carnegie announced its acquisition of the company in May, believes the pandemic has increased awareness of how sound contributes to a person’s wellbeing in the workplace. “It’s not just about a space that’s loud or quiet, but creating the right environment while reducing distraction and retaining productivity.” Industrial designer Michael DiTullo created the Air Baffle, drawing from more than two decades of experience creating products for well-known brands like Google, Honda, and not surprisingly, Nike. DiTullo has collaborated with the Kirei team for the past three and a half years to create pieces for commercial environments — a marked change from his work on consumer goods. “I am …
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