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Emu Advanced Collection
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Italy_2011 Indoor/ Outdoor Emu Advanced Collection

work anywhere Work has turned a corner. The change has been gradual. Now it’s unstoppable. The pivotal trends – collaboration, mobility, long hours, and work/life integration are defining how we work, where we work, and how enlightened work spaces are inspiring people and invigorating productivity. The Emu Advanced Collection is the indoor/outdoor response to the new imperatives of work and life as the line between them blurs. Work can now go anywhere. Dordoni_Massaud_Navone_Pillet_Urquiola 2 . COALESSE

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collected intelligence Designers A Jean-MArie Massaud B Patricia urquiola c christophe p illet d rOdolfo dordoni e pa ola navone F Em u headquarters, Perugia I taly Progress comes from the intelligent use of experience. _Elbert Hubbard A B C D E F Emu was founded in 1951 in the heart of Italy between Florence and Rome. It has quickly become the international symbol of modern craft; yet it builds upon decades of traditional metal work and creativity. Emu partnered with five of the world’s most renowned contemporary designers to create the Emu Advanced collection to take outdoor furniture to...

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emu heaven Italy_Jean-Marie Massaud_2009 An allure of sensual and sophisticated elegance comprises the refined Heaven Collection designed by Jean-Marie Massaud. The metal mesh is woven like fabric. This graceful weave, obtained through a unique process of weaving and welding, gives the furnishings an ethereal lightness and an extreme softness; making them almost intangible. 6 . COALESSE

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The Ivy Collection by Paola Navone is inspired by the ancient art of topiary; it is made up of “furniture-sculptures” that are light and minimal, exploiting the versatility of the metal. For those who desire total immersion in nature, this collection allows grass to grow within it and ivy to grow around it. Ivy captivates its surroundings yet becomes a part of the landscape. Sofas, armchairs and tables encompass the nature around them, thanks to a volumetric game of space within the structures. emu ivy Italy_Paola Navone_2009 11 . COALESSE

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The Round Series, designed by Christophe Pillet, is characterized by an elemental design of snug and comfortable shapes; representing a simple, contemporary design. Rounded profiles provide soft seats; the precise silhouettes of the tables complete and complement the series. emu round Italy_Christophe Pillet_2009 12 . COALESSE

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emu re-trouvé Italy_Patricia Urquiola_2009 Re-trouvé chairs, armchairs, poufs and vases from the classic design are reinterpreted with extreme irony, thanks to the bright color schemes of the metal and the accessories in fabric. Gentle and attractive shapes provide a nostolgic elegance of the past while remaining absolutely contemporary. 15 . COALESSE

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emu cross Italy_Rodolfo Dordoni_2009 The Cross Series, designed by Rodolfo Dordoni, is a collection of statuesque and meticulous design that plays on a refined combination of materials: metals to form the shapes, cushions to give them softness and aluminum to support the structures. The piece that captures the spirit of this collection is the low armchair with die-cast aluminum legs, seat and seat back in ironed sheet metal, and a comfortable cushion. 16 . COALESSE

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emu shade Italy_Christophe Pillet_2010 Shade by Christophe Pillet is a durable contractworthy collection of umbrellas with elegant design that goes with any décor. Emu Shade has beauty, functionality and quality. Beautiful, yet exceptionally strong and perfect for all outdoor environments. 1199 .. CCOOAALLEESSSSEE

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The Emu Advanced Collection’s cushion series has been expanded to include both indoor and outdoor options. The elegant collection consists of seat and backrest cushions to add comfort and beauty. Indoor cushions are available in approved graded-in upholstery selections from DesignTex, Luna, Maharam and Emu Leather. Outdoor cushions are available in durable water-proof textiles in 12 colors, as well as DesignTex Radiate collection graded-in. Emu cushions can also be ordered in COM and COL. Product Specs indoor AND outdoor cushions Outdoor Cushion Colors KONA CANARY PESTO ICE BLUE ISLAND BLUE...

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