Saturday, April 24, 2010

Izit Leather: Junior collection

Lime



Contact Info: Willow Tex, Inc.

1220 11th St.

Rockford, IL 61104

phone: 815-399-4048

fax: 815-399-7454


- premium imitation leather

- 54" wide

- 8.5 ozs. per square yard

- 100% polyurethane face; 100% rayon back

- exceeds 200,000 double rubs

- ASTM E-84, Class A flame retardency; NFPA 260 Class 1

- Izit production facility meets ISO-14001 certification

- can be used in architectural, furniture, aviation, marine and automotive applications

Filmore Clark: Kaleidoscope Collection

Zen Garden

filmoreclark.com


Contact Info: Filmore Clark

607 N. West Knoll Dr.

West Hollywood, CA 90069

phone: 310-652-6867

fax: 310-652-6950



- works directly with artisans such as Kaleidoscope, Pratt Larson Ceramics, KJ Patterson, Stardust Glass, Tile Guild, Chiaro Tile System and Tempest Tile Works

- all products are domestically manufactured

- not for use on floors or counters, but can be used in other horizontal applications and vertical applications

- Kaleidoscope offers 21 colors

- comes in stacked grid or brick bond patterns and 3 mosaic patterns

- sizes available: 1x4", 1x6", 2x2" and 2x4"

- comes in 1' square face mounted sheets

- 1/8" thick


Area Stones: architectural stoneworks

Coral Stone



Contact Info: Area Stones

10857 NW 29th St.

Miami, FL 33172

phone: 305-468-8966



- available as tiles and pavers

- comes in four tile sizes, all 3/4" thick, as well as a French pattern

- pavers also come in four sizes, all 1-3/4" thick, including a French pattern

- can special order other sizes

- saw cut finish

- for use in the interior and exterior, in applications such as columns, balustrades, moldings, fountains, walling material and pool decks

- great for pool decks as it does not get hot in the sun and has a non skid surface

- pavers are laid over sand and tiles over cement

NatureMaker: steel art trees

Strangler Fig Desk



Contact Info: NatureMaker

6225 El Camino Real, Suite 110

Carlsbad, CA 92009

phone: 800-872-1889

fax: 800-995-5533


- everything custom designed

- this sculpture is 6' long and 3' high

- made from steel to look like actual trees

- sculptures can be used on the interior or exterior, in commercial, hospitality and residential settings

- can be used as pieces of furniture, columns, fountains, wall mountings, free-standing full-tree sculptures and more

- has a long life cycle and incredibly durable

- low-VOC emissions, nontoxic and nonallergenic

- 50 - 70% recycled content

- can assist in earning LEED points in several categories

The Golden Triangle Hangdong: antique Chinese furniture

4 panel Chinese screen



Contact Info: The Golden Triangle Hang Dong LTD

85 Moo 2 Hang Dong, Chiang Mai 50230

phone: +66 (0) 53-434-700

fax: +66 (0) 53-434-701



- made from fir wood

- dates back to late Qing dynasty in China

- each section 23" wide, 2.5" thick and 96" tall

- company is largest single dealer of antique furniture from China, Thailand, British Colonial Burma, India, Pakistan and Central Europe

- using reclaimed teakwood, Golden Triangle also makes some original furniture

- will create custom designs

Friday, April 23, 2010

Nemo Tile: Viscaya II Convex

Fire Brick
Contact Info: Corporate Headquarters
177-02 Jamaica Ave.
Jamaica, NY 11432
phone: 718-291-5969
fax: 718-291-5992
- 1x4" glass tiles
- comes in 12x12" mesh sheets
- in running bond pattern to convey a basketweave effect
- available in 6 colors
- custom colors and sizes optional
- for use on walls

Thursday, April 22, 2010

The Future Perfect: Donna Wilson for SCP

Nos Da Poufs
Contact Info: The Future Perfect Manhattan
55 Great Jones St.
New York City, NY 10012
phone: 212-473-2500
- 31.5 x 16"; 23.5 x 12"; 16 x 18" dimensions
- hand-stufffed calico bags, upholstered with panels assembled like the peel of an orange, in slices
- made from lambswool
- made from wool spun and dyed in England and woven in Wales
- uses a double cloth weaving method created by a mill that has stayed in the same family for over one-hundred years

Centiva: Victory

Coral Reef
Contact Info: Corporate Headquarters
1701 Mars Hill Rd.
Florence, AL 35630
phone: 256-767-4990
fax: 256-760-1763
- available in 21 different colors, as well as 7 different standard sizes and 3 surface textures
- ASTM F 1700-04 Class III Solid Vinyl Tile
- .120" thick, nominal
- custom sizes optional
- can be used in commercial or residential settings
- able to be applied on, above or below grade
- 20 year commercial, and lifetime residential warranty
- can be reclycled
- eligible for LEED points

Coverings Etc.: Bio Glass Collection

Emerald Forest
Contact Info: Corporate Showroom
7610 NE 4th Court
Miami, FL 33138
phone: 305-757-6000
fax: 305-757-6100
- 100% recycled and 100% recyclable
- Cradle to Cradle Silver certified
- 6 different colors available
- can be used for flooring, wall details, counters and worktops
- sealed surface allows for normal cleaning procedures
- stain resistance Class 1; fire Class A

Friday, April 16, 2010

Parasoleil: copper panels

Lemon Drop



Contact Info: Parasoleil

1901 Linden Dr.

Boulder, CO 80304

phone: 303-589-4524



- green-certified copper panels

- more than 90% recycled copper

- can be used in many different applications for shading or for privacy

- can be utilized no matter the climate or weather

- custom sizes and designs welcome

- designs inspired from patterns from around the world

- one panel is 3' wide x 8' long x .021" thick

- the panels are thin enough to be flexible but strong enough to hold up against harsh weather

Columbia Forest Products: Teragren bamboo veneer

Caramelized Vertical Grain
Contact Info: Corporate Office
7900 Triad Center Dr.
Suite 200
Greensboro, NC 27409
phone: 800-637-1609
- harvested from rapidly renewable bamboo
- partners with PureBond technology to create veneer core hardwood plywood: custom cabinetry, fine furniture, millwork and interior paneling
- PureBond is soy-based
- LEED accredited: EQ 4.4 (low emitting materials); MR 6 (rapidly renewable materials)
- Teragren factories are ISO 9001:2000 and 14001 certified
- panels are formaldehyde-free

FilzFelt: circle floor mat

200- Natural Grey
Contact Info: FilzFelt, Inc.
81 B Wareham St.
Boston, MA 02118
phone: 617-391-6230
fax: 617-326-3277
- 68" diameter
- 5 mm thick wool felt
- available in 4 different neutral colors and a bi-color option
- 100% wool
- can be spot cleaned with warm, soapy water or dry cleaned
- can custom make almost any size, shape or design

Conrad Handwoven Window Coverings: Drapery by Conrad

No. 1726 Eclipse
Contact Info: Conrad Imports, Inc.
600 Townsend St.
Suite 400W
San Francisco,CA
94103
phone: 415-626-3303
fax: 415-626-6302
- gold, taupe and brown tones present
- made of natural fibers and sheer in appearance
- silk-like banding available
- handwoven to custom size specifications
- no vertical seams- fabric is railroaded
- available in lengths up to 132" with no horizontal seams
- available in: box pleat, Euro pleat, French pleat, or grommet top

Reynolds Polymer Technology, Inc.: R-Cast

Ice
Contact Info: Architectural Sales
-Josh Fritz
Regional Account Manager
phone: 970-241-4700
fax: 970-241-4747
m: 970-208-5970
- an acrylic product
- no repetitive patterns
- refracts light like real ice does
- available in sheets up to 4'x8'; can either be 1/2" or 1" thick
- applications: decorative paneling, partitions, water features, signage, furniture, displays and more
- great UV properties
- very good impact resistance
- can custom design machined textures

Thursday, April 15, 2010

Duralee Fabrics: Thomas Paul collection

20965-619 Seaglass
Contact Info: Duralee Fabrics Ltd.
1775 Fifth Ave.
Bay Shore, NY 11706
phone: 631-273-8800
fax: 631-273-8996
- from book # 2738
- 95% cotton; 5% linen
- 54" width; 27" vertical and 27" horizontal repeat
- Duragard finish available
- dry clean

Saturday, April 10, 2010

Mod Green Pod: wallpaper

Delight- butter/coffee
modgreenpod.com
Contact Info: Mod Green Pod
1507 W. Koenig Ln.
Austin, TX 78756
phone: 512-524-5196
fax: 610-602-2765
- vinyl-free wallpaper
- hand-printed with non-toxic, water-based inks
- uses Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified paper
- rolls are 5 yards each
- 25.5" vertical, 33.5" horizontal repeat
- 25.75" width
- custom color combinations available

Valley Forge Fabrics, Inc.: FRESH Collection

Stitch Medallion- Apricot
Contact Info: Valley Forge Fabrics, Inc.
2981 Gateway Dr.
Pompano Beach, FL 33069
phone: 954-971-1776
fax: 954-968-1775
- 100% post industrial recycled polyester
- one yard of FRESH fabric represents 25, 16 oz. plastic bottles, keeping them from going to a landfill
- Valley Forge has an established reclamation service for FRESH fabrics so that they are fully recycled after their given life cycle. They are the only textile company currently with this in place.
- 10.9" vertical, 6.75" horizontal repeat; 54" width
- minimum order of 5 yards; priced per yard

Wilsonart Contract: Indie Collection laminate

Wicked
Contact Info: Wilsonart International
2400 Wilson Place
P.O. Box 6110
Temple, TX 76503
phone: 800-433-3222
- available only in 4"x8" tiles
- for use in table tops, doors, custom furniture, retail fixtures and signage
- Greenguard Certified and eligible for LEED points
- clean by means of damp cloth or sponge and mild soap or detergent; prolonged exposure to bleach or leaving cleaning solutions on the surface without properly washing them off can damage surface, causing discoloration or stains
- by means of silk-screen or graphic image, corporate logos and custom images can be applied to Wilsonart laminate

Pioneer Millworks: reclaimed flooring

Chestnut- Settlers' Plank
pioneermillworks.com
Contact Info: Pioneer Millworks East
1180 Commercial Dr.
Farmington, NY 14425
phone: 800-951-9663
fax: 585-924-9962
- chestnut no longer available as a fresh sawn wood, therefore, only available as reclaimed
- deep browns, golds and tans provide a lot of character
- wear marks from previous use such as knots, nail holes, saw marks and other natural occuring irregularities are present
- recycled from beams, floor boards and siding of old barns and other agricultural buildings from the Eastern United States
- LEED point eligible; facility is completely wind powered; mill and kilns fully heated with scrap wood
- can be left unfinished or prefinished with hand-applied oil and wax
- 3/4" thick; 3 - 10" wide; 2 - 12" random length
- good for low to middle level traffic loads

Thursday, April 1, 2010

Studio Lilica: lightform sculpture

Swinger A



Contact Info: Studio Lilica
1715 Business Center Dr.
Duarte, CA 91010
phone: 626-358-8754
fax: 626-358-8722


- 14" height; 24" diameter
- also available in custom sizes
- fabric: NFPA 701 small scale, ASTM E84, Class 1
- steel frame with acrylic diffuser
- 1 x 100 watt type A incandescent or 1 x 26 watt compact fluorescent
- comes in white, orange, yellow and custom colors
- 108" standard cord with canopy in either white or black