Partners

Vitra furniture is to be found in countless successful companies and organizations, as well as in the homes of many private individuals with a feel for design. Active internationally, Vitra work together with the major designers of the day, most famously that of Charles and Ray Eames, over the past 50 years.

Knoll Inc. is recognized internationally for creating furnishings that inspire, evolve and endure. Knoll's design philosophy is inseparable from their commitment to work with the world's pre-eminent designers, developing products that delight and inspire. Knoll have received hundreds of design awards since 1938, and have objects on display in art museums around the world.

Artifort began trading in the late nineteenth century. Jules Wagemans set up in Maastricht in 1890 as tapisseur-garnisseur, a regular name at the time for the profession of upholsterer. Artifort's own design policy got under way in the 1920s with the appointment of designer Theo Ruth and has continued through the 1960s with Kho Liang le as "aesthetic advisor" and with various designers, including Pierre Paulin and Geoffrey D. Harcourt.

Cassina operates at an industrial level in the contemporary furnishing sector, with special skills relative to upholstered furniture and wood and leather working as well as with other precious materials. It produces chairs, tables, armchairs, sofas, furniture items and beds.

Many Cassina products appeared futuristic on their debut, and several were almost disconcerting. However, time and the company's farsightedness in continuing to present these pieces have made them classics that blend perfectly with the rest of the collection.

The Cappellini collections are convincing; they are well balanced, refined, simple and yet leans towards the experimental. There is no house style: the intention is to allow the user enough space for his own individual interpretation. All pieces have been designed to be used, contrary to the trend in recent years. Not only icons, many of which present in the most important museums of the world, from the MOMA in New York, to the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, to the Museum of Decorative Arts in Paris, but also flexible products of great design for the daily use: an interest that Cappellini pursues since the beginning with products able to last in the time and that have become true "classical contemporaries".

Cappellini offer completes itself with limited edition products, to increase the value of image and the cultural solidity of its realizations, but also to preserve a pinch of healthy fun.

Gebrüder Thonet Vienna has represented the idea of contemporary furnishing for more than one hundred and fifty years.

Advanced production techniques are applied to innovative designs and uses of materials, to create highly sought-after, multipurpose furnishing items. Truly original, up-to-date solutions that integrate well with the more classic products of its historic catalogue, now reworked. Products that are legendary for their design and quality workmanship, like the mastery steam bending through which Michael Thonet created the Chair No. 14, producing more than 50 million from 1850 to 1930.

Gebrüder Thonet Vienna always succeeds in finding the perfect combination of tradition and innovation, assisted by continuous research into new, clear-cut, versatile designs

Poltrona Frau, backed by a great history and tradition, lives in the present. Interpreters of timeless beauty, the company believes in the designs and materials that guarantee wellbeing. Furnishing the home, office, public space and travel.

Magis is the brand that has given a novel twist to domestic design, producing furniture and accessories for indoor and outdoor use. Founded in 1976 in the bustling North Eastern corner of italy by newcomer to the furniture business Eugenio Perazzo Magis embraces the creativity of leading global designers and channels it towards objects on the cutting edge.

&Tradition. The Nordic heritage in contemporary design.

Craft meets art. Function meets form. Material meets potential. This is our Nordic tradition and heritage. &Tradition aims to bridge these values to contemporary design, reshaping, redefining and reinventing materials, techniques and forms. &Tradition covers the masters of yesterday, the leading designers of today and the talent who may create the classics of the future. We scout for design talent and handpick production facilities globally. But our roots are still Nordic. We respect nature that provide our raw materials, and we believe in design that is made to last.

For more than seventy years, Danish lighting manufacturer, Louis Poulsen, has collaborated with visionary architects and designers to produce innovative lighting solutions for both buildings and their surroundings. The superior styling, craftsmanship and quality of Louis Poulsen luminaires can be found in prominent architectural projects around the world. Louis Poulsen provides lighting made by people for people, and therefore the aesthetic qualities of Poulsen products are just as important as their functional characteristics. A conscious respect for simplicity has made Poulsen products timeless and adaptable, which is why the Louis Poulsen brand is the number one choice of specifiers worldwide.

The Artemide Group (certification ISO 9001 - WMT) is one of the global leaders of the residential illumination sector and high end professionals.

Nemo's collection features lamps suitable for any use in any interior environment, both residential and commercial.

For this reason, Nemo has learnt to select light sources with great care and special attention to the testing and use of latest generation LEDS, with solutions allowing high lighting output and extremely low energy consumption.

Nemo matches the "Contemporary collection", composed of great significance items, with the edition of some 60's and 70's design icons representing the "Classic collection", ideas made to go beyond fashion to last in time.

Off/on. No/yes. There is no in between to naughtone's strategy. Useful, beautiful furniture is defined by straightforward british design. naughtone designs beyond the product - through simple choices and product delivery, naughtone offers design led furniture that really is accessible to all.

Orangebox are the market leader in research, development, manufacture and service of seating for the commercial market. With products that are simple, smart and never overcooked. Their proactive environmental approach addresses the use of sustainable materials and the use of minimal energy. Their people, portfolio and passion has given them an unrivalled client base within the UK and Europe.

Danerka A/S is a Danish brand name furniture manufacturer founded in 1980. Danerka A/S produces quality furniture in timeless design for hard use in conference rooms, canteens, waiting areas, lecture rooms, private homes etc. 
Our furniture is found in countless successful companies and organizations throughout the world, as well as in the homes of many private individuals with a feel for modern design and quality. 

We at Danerka believe in minimalism, and our mission is to develop furniture and furnishing systems that are simple and yet stimulating and motivating while offering comfort to the body. 
To meet the users\' needs it is our goal to be innovative in design, concept, and choice of material and to manufacture timeless, high quality furniture, with a long life and minimal impact on the environment. 
In order to achieve this goal, we use only the best materials from reliable suppliers, and our staff use very precise standards, ensuring the quality of each individual product. 

Bernhardt Design Europe is the collaboration between Danerka and the American company Bernhardt Design, whose furniture now is being produced and promoted from our facilities in Denmark. Their collaboration with Danerka ensures availability of this special kind of international design also throughout the whole of Europe. 

Danerka A/S will at all times meet or exceed the demands of the authorities in environmental issues.  This applies to research and development, marketing, and the selection of sub-suppliers. Danerka A/S constantly analyses the life cycle of its products and the packing material is being recycled where possible.

Buk is a leading trade distributor of commercial furniture for the UK contract furniture market. Buk carries large stocks of chairs, bar stools and tables with a superb range of traditional, contemporary and bespoke designs.
Buk is dedicated to supplying the contract trade with commercial furniture specifically designed for commercial leisure environments, including cafes, bars, restaurants and hotels for indoor and outdoor use.
Years of knowledge, a wealth of experience within the contract market, continued development and rigorous testing to current standards have made Buk the market leader of trade-only commercial furniture to the hospitality industry.

Summit Chairs has over 30 years experience of manufacturing quality seating suitable for a wide range of applications from office, education and healthcare environments to production-line and laboratory uses.

Design is a true vocation for Alias, even in the choice of its designers, who today are wellknown international names, from different generations and with different training and provenance: Giandomenico Belotti, Mario Botta, Carlo Forcolini, Alberto Meda, Paolo Rizzatto, Riccardo Blumer, Jasper Morrison, Alfredo Häberli, Tamar Ben David. Over the years, the company has established an excellent special working relationship with each of these names, and the Alias natural inclination towards experimentation has fostered in every project the development of each designer’s own particular qualities. The international success of the Alias brand is based on the on-going work of the company in developing creative research and product quality, the latest technology and solid production capacity, communication image, marketing intuition and estensive distribution experience. Since 2001 Alias has been part of the Cassina group, which was recently bought out by Poltrona Frau, which has strengthened the position of the brand in the Italian and international sphere, increasing its prospects in coherence with Alias choices that have always been directed at high quality made in Italy design production. An industrial structure based on extensive experience, Alias, together with its staff, has also been able to foster the on-going development of its production sector. Alias products sold every year are proof of the company’s solid ability to produce and its ability to manage independently all the production and distribution phases. Alias distributes its products in 50 countries and has about 1000 furniture stores. Alias design collections are the natural response to the widest range of interior and exterior requirements, the home and contract, communal areas and areas for communities. A light shape that is simple and rigorous, that always has its own well-defined character, based on the original mix of project research and design, innovation of materials and production technology. This is where the quiet charisma of Alias products comes from, making its by now historical items always up-to date and its new projects immediately recognisable.