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‘It was a journey that lasted over a year and half. We knew that we didn't want that boxy furniture that is always attached to the wall or washbasin, but something that would work for both e15 and Kaldewei,’ reflects the industrial designer Stefan Diez/ The occasion if the preview of a new collection of bathroom furniture and accessories developed and manufactured by the Frankfurt-based furnishings brand e15 for Kaldewei presented during Fuorisalone 2024.
Cutting holes, laser drilling, enamelling in two coatings, the furnace , and, of course, a final and accurate inspection are among the many steps that follow. It's mostly a highly automated process, a ballet of articulated robotic arms that can grab, overturn, rotate, and envelop a tub with charming synchronicity. Only the inspection is carried out by specialised personnel, working in 20-minute shifts, as it requires not only a trained eye, but also one that is well rested, they explain.
The towel rail and foot board complete the collection: the latter presents a substantial material thickness, underlines Mainzer. ‘Because the pieces are so simple, they must be perfect in terms of proportion in order to truly define their functionalities,’ he adds. ‘The wooden board has the potential to transform the entire space. Its construction allows it to remain elevated above the floor, so that the water can flow.
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