Look Book Issue 4
15Pages

LOOK BOOK LEADERS OF THE GLOBAL BIOETHANOL FIREPLACE EVOLUTION ISSUE / 4 FROM CREATING A VISUAL FOCAL POINT, PROVIDING A SEAMLESS INTEGRATION BETWEEN INSIDE AND OUT, TO BRINGING A SPACE TO LIFE, ECOSMART FIRE IS UNIVERSALLY ON-TREND.

IT’S TRADITIONALLY BEEN THE DOMAIN OF INDOOR SPACES, BUT THE OPEN FIREPLACE IS INCREASINGLY BEING INTEGRATED INTO OUTDOOR ROOMS FOR YEAR-ROUND AMBIENCE AND WARMTH. FOR SOME, ECOSMART FIRES ARE INCORPORATED AS A CENTRAL FOCAL POINT, FOR OTHERS THEY’RE A SIMPLE, STYLISH AND EFFECTIVE WAY TO BRING AN ALFRESCO AREA TO LIFE. In Las Vegas, the 2013 New American Home factors the latest green technology into every aspect of the design, with myriad EcoSmart Fires strategically placed throughout the vast concept home. For interior designer Lyndsay Janssen, the spaces were designed to capture the...

DESIGNER: Frank Carfaro www.desiron.com NEW YORK ENTREPRENEUR AND CREATIVE FORCE BEHIND ACCLAIMED US CUSTOM HOME FURNISHINGS COMPANY DESIRON, FRANK CARFARO HAS ALWAYS HAD A PASSION FOR BEAUTIFUL DESIGN AND ARTISANAL CRAFTSMANSHIP. AND WHEN HE FIRST DISCOVERED ECOSMART FIRE, HE KNEW HIS DESIGN VALUES WERE VERY MUCH ALIGNED. “I’ve always been driven to produce stylish pieces of furniture and refuse to sacrifice functionality or quality for an aesthetic end,” Frank explains. “Many companies make functional items and many companies can conceptualise cutting edge design: marrying the two in a...

FOR OVER FOUR YEARS, INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED SAN DIEGO BASED CUSTOM FURNITURE DESIGNER AND MAKER JAMIE HUFFMAN HAS EMBRACED THE ELEMENT OF FIRE, WORKING CLOSELY WITH ECOSMART FIRE TO INCORPORATE FIRE DESIGN INTO HIS STUNNING CUSTOM FURNITURE PIECES. DESIGNER: Jamie Huffman www.surfacefurniture.com “I use EcoSmart Fire burners because they’re beautifully and thoughtfully designed, well-built and clean burning which embodies the sustainability values I adhere to in my work,” JAMIE HUFFMAN, CUSTOM FURNITURE DESIGNER AND MAKER “The biggest benefit to me is freedom. Because EcoSmart Fires are...

ECOSMART FIRE IS WELL PLACED AT CRINITI’S. THE FAMILY CHAIN OF ITALIAN RESTAURANTS IN SYDNEY PRIDES ITSELF ON OFFERING THE BEST OF THE BEST – AND WITH ECOSMART FIRES INSTALLED IN TWO OF THE FOUR RESTAURANTS, THEY ARE IN GOOD COMPANY, WHETHER IT’S DUCATI MOTORCYCLES SUSPENDED FROM THE CEILING IN ONE OF THE RESTAURANTS, OR A FERRARI ENGINE FORMING THE STRUCTURE FOR THE LIGHT FITTING IN THE PRIVATE DINING ROOM. The eclectic collection is partnered with exquisite tasting Southern Italian cuisine. From humble beginnings of ‘Mamma Rosa’s’ recipes that remain true today, and ‘Papa Cosimo’s’...

“My clients love to holiday in Bali, and so I wanted to bring the luxury retreat experience into their home, so they could enjoy it every day,” says Jason Saunders, director of Arc Seven.1, the design company behind the creation of this home. ON THE COAST OF WA LIES A HOME CREATED TO GIVE ITS OWNERS A TASTE OF HOLIDAY LUXURY EVERY DAY. IN PARTICULAR, THE ROOM THAT ENCAPSULATES THIS PERFECTLY IS THE MASTER SUITE; LOCATED ON THE FIRST FLOOR, THE ROOM ENJOYS OCEAN AND GARDEN VIEWS, WHILST SERVING THE DUAL PURPOSES OF BEDROOM AND BATHROOM. LOCATION: Western Australia DESIGNER: Jason Saunders...

YOU SEEK DESIGN FLEXIBILITY INSTALL A BURNER OUR BURNERS ARE COMPLETELY SELF CONTAINED SO YOU HAVE ULTIMATE DESIGN FLEXIBILITY Because bioethanol is clean burning, EcoSmart Fire models do not need a chimney or a flue, or a utility connection – offering the ultimate in fire design simplicity and flexibility. YOU INSERT A FIREBOX ALL THE CLEARANCES ARE BUILT INTO THESE MODELS SO ALL THE HARD WORK HAS BEEN DONE FOR YOU SELECT AND FURNISH FREESTANDING AND PORTABLE PIECES OF FURNITURE, SIMPLY PUT IN POSITION AND LIGHT IN AN INSTANT YOU CRAVE VERSATILITY YOU WANT TO CREATE A MASTERPIECE With...

THINK PROGRESSIVE DESIGN AND BOUNDLESS FLEXIBILITY PLUS SUPERIOR STYLING THAT SEDUCES IN ANY ENVIRONMENT. POWERFUL, VERSATILE AND DURABLE, YET CLEAN AND GREEN. YOU ARE FREE TO BUILD BEYOND THE BOUNDARIES From fabulous foundations, you enjoy freedom to build beyond the boundaries. Bars, restaurants, houses, offices: versatile EcoSmart Fire Burner Kits take designs to new destinations. BIOETHANOL BURNERS Firebox 800DB h 667 x w 900 x d 513 (mm) h 26.3 x w 35.4 x d 20.2 [in] BK3 h 93 x w 400 x d 317 (mm) h 3.7 x w 15.7 x d 12.5 [in] BK2UL h 93 x w 400 x d 317 (mm) h 3.7 x w 15.7 x d 12.5 [in]...

YOU THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX OUTDOOR FIREPLACES Fusion h 990 x w 945 x d 450 (mm) h 39 x w 37.2 x d 17.7 [in] You embrace fresh ideas. Fresh thinking. You optimise outdoor spaces for comfort, style and warmth. EcoSmart Fire’s Outdoor Range tames the temperature, bringing year-round warmth to outdoor spaces. Made from toughened glass and weather resistant materials, portable or fixed EcoSmart Fires transform pools, patios, gardens and villas. YOU ARE ATTRACTED TO SMART DESIGN DESIGNER FIREPLACES You see the shape of things to come. You make architectural statements. Your appetite for style with...

“It was a space that would embrace seemingly contradictory elements. I was excited to create a restaurant that’s inspired by the beach vista, but not dictated by it,” says Jill Barker, owner of Colour Counsel and interior designer for the restaurant. Outside the square One of the biggest challenges in redesigning the restaurant was the large supporting beam (column) offset from the centre of the restaurant. ROCKSALT BAR AND GRILL IS PERFECTLY LOCATED, NESTLED BETWEEN THE BEACH AND THE CITY OF WOLLONGONG ON NSW’S SOUTH COAST. A KEY FEATURE IS THE FLOOR TO CEILING WINDOWS, ALLOWING PATRONS TO...

ACHIEVING UNDERSTATED ELEGANCE INSIDE THIS BEACHFRONT PENTHOUSE APARTMENT IN NEWCASTLE WAS THE PRIME OBJECTIVE FOR COCO REPUBLIC’S SENIOR INTERIOR DESIGNER NATASHA LEVAK. Drawing inspiration from the wild oceanscape outside, the interior design scheme features soft blues and neutral sand colours, with textures and finishes in natural wood, grass and stone. In contrast to these cool elements, situated as the centrepiece of the sitting room, is the EcoSmart Fire 1200SS, designed to add warmth and an undeniable sense of comfort to the space. “The apartments are situated in such an incredible...