THE JOURNEY BEGINS CONCEALED. HARDWARE. INNOVATIVE. COMPONENTS. Aluminium casements embody modernity and innovation, which have always been the signature characteristics of the Giesse ethos. The properties of aluminium made it a natural medium for developing casements with minimalist profiles and higher glazing ratio for a more essential and brighter look. And with accessories hidden from view. Mainly thanks to Giesse, concealed accessories are now commonplace. But it was a different story just a few years ago.

Mirko Scheda Product Manager The C.H.I.C. project was a challenging one on a number of levels. The technical solutions that we adopted needed to be innovative—and therefore patented—to make an impact on the market. They also had to make use of new materials not commonly used in the aluminium casement sector. Finally, the most difficult challenge was to miniaturise the components and conceal them inside the profile. It hasn’t been an easy road. We carried out hundreds of tests and, as often happens, we faced various challenges that enabled us to understand and improve where necessary. The results...

It is a common misconception that style and performance cannot go hand-in-glove. With the C.H.I.C. range, however, reducing the sash and frame profile brings a number of technical and practical benefits. Tilt-and-turn window ■ Load capacity up to 150 kg ■ Same product for Standard and Logica ■ Also available for balcony doors ■ Can be combined with Giesse SKG burglar-proof hardware ■ Minimum width 160 mm, also ideal for ventilation sashes ■ Also available for security sashes ■ Can be combined with Giesse SKG burglar-proof hardware

Andrea Coralli Product Manager In 2022, the C.H.I.C. range has been enhanced with the addition of the C.H.I.C. Door EG and RG, the first concealed hinges specifically designed for Euro Groove and R Groove door systems. By adding C.H.I.C. Door ALU16 for groove 16 profiles in 2025, Giesse now offers concealed hinges suitable for the most common opening styles and profiles on the market. These products deliver all the hallmark benefits of the C.H.I.C. concept: exceptional quality, wide opening angles, robust load capacity, and straightforward installation. Bottom-hung window ■ Load capacity up to...

5 Beyond Grade 5 Giesse introduces ShieldMax5, blending innovation, durability, and protection for the harshest environments, empowering architects, designers, and homeowners to build without limits. When designing the C.H.I.C. hinges, Giesse had one goal: to create a product that defies the elements. Tested and certified to Grade 5, the highest level under European Standard EN 1670, ShieldMax5 resists over 480 hours of salt spray, a benchmark of unmatched durability. Whether facing coastal storms, humid tropics, or urban pollution, it stands as a guardian of your windows, maintaining performance...

CERTIFIED QUALITY AND SUSTAINABILITY Patented C.H.I.C. hinges are patented solutions. All design, development and production stages are Made in Italy. CE Marking C.H.I.C. Door hinges bear the CE marking in accordance with standard EN 1935:2004 (class 12), which involves testing with 200,000 opening and closing cycles. RAL certification C.H.I.C. products for tilt-and-turn windows have been awarded the RAL-GZ 607/3 quality certification by PIV, Velbert (Germany). EPD - Environmental Product Declaration C.H.I.C. products for Euro Groove tilt-and-turn windows and doors have been awarded the EPD certification....

A MINIMALIST BUILDING By combining Giesse hardware with Schlegel seals and Reguitti designer handles, it is possible to create high-performance minimalist windows exclusively using our Group’s accessories. Discover the Supra7 window handles without base Discover the range of minimalist handles Discover the coloured seals that fit every profile Roberta Rizzo Head of Product Management Architectural trends, both present and emerging, are driving the creation of striking structures that emphasize innovative and minimalist construction. This shift has sparked a growing demand for accessories tailored...

Single tilt-and-turn window (standard and Logica) Code Description Microventilation C.H.I.C. 100 kg for Euro Groove 04357 Additional arm fastening mechanism C.H.I.C. 100 kg for Euro Groove, for flush systems 052911 C.H.I.C. Flush - RH T1 arm Yes 05293 C.H.I.C. Flush - Limitation arm (mandatory) C.H.I.C. 130 kg for Euro Groove 04357 Additional arm fastening mechanism C.H.I.C. 150 kg for Euro Groove 01348K Single striker C.H.I.C. 130 kg for R Groove 05287 Additional arm fastening mechanism Bottom-hung window Code C.H.I.C. Bottom-hung window 250 kg for Euro Groove 04362 C.H.I.C. - Bottom-Hung Window...

Side-hung sash, secondary sash and ventilation sashCode Description C.H.I.C. 100 kg for Euro Groove 043541 C.H.I.C. - RH Side-Hung Sash Hinge Kit 043542 C.H.I.C. - LH Side-Hung Sash Hinge Kit C.H.I.C. 100 kg for Euro Groove, flush systems 052901 C.H.I.C. Flush - RH Side-Hung Sash Hinge Kit 052902 C.H.I.C. Flush - LH Side-Hung Sash Hinge Kit C.H.I.C. 130 kg for Euro Groove 044241 C.H.I.C. - RH Side-Hung Sash Hinge Kit 044242 C.H.I.C. - LH Side-Hung Sash Hinge Kit 04358 Adjustable fastening element C.H.I.C. 150 kg for Euro Groove 043641 C.H.I.C. - RH Side-Hung Sash Hinge Kit 043642 C.H.I.C. - LH...

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