Edition 18
23Pages

Legendary furniture revived.

Kurt Tingdal, CEO and founder, and Anders Englund, Design Manager and founder.

Frank Lloyd Wright 14

Soundwave® Ennis by Frank Lloyd Wright®.

Markelius 01 by Sven Markelius.

On site. Drawn by Sven Markelius, the grand hall is slocated in the heart of Stockhom and still stands the text of time. Lorem dolor sit.

Soundwave® Ennis by Frank Lloyd Wright® Frank Lloyd Wright (1867–1959) at the construction site of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Archives (The Museum of Modern Art | Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University, New York). All rights reserved

Frank Lloyd Wright (1867–1959) was an American architect widely recognised for creating USA:s first domestic architectural style: the Prairie Style. Frank Lloyd Wright believed we all have the right to live a life surrounded by beauty regardless of economic or social status and in his work he pioneered the open floor plan, championed new building techniques and cultivated a tradition for the use of natural and local materials. The mesmerising pattern for the concrete block of the last remaining of Frank Lloyd Wright’s textile houses called The Ennis House (1924) has been seen as the...

The Ennis House, Los Angeles, US. Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Archives (The Museum of Modern Art | Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University, New York). All rights reserved.

Interior from the Ennis house. Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Archives (The Museum of Modern Art | Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University, New York). All rights reserved.

The Ennis House. Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Archives (The Museum of Modern Art | Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University, New York). All rights reserved.

Soundwave® Ennis is a lightweight sound absorber in the upper frequency range (500 Hz and above). These panels help reduce disturbing reflections of environmental noise such as voices, telephones etc. Recyclable molded polyester fiber in offwhite. Available in one size, 585 x 585 x 600 mm. Additional: Separate filling, Basfill, made of recycled textile and PET. Basfill is being placed inside the Soundwave panels in order to improve sound absorption in the lower frequency range (150–500 Hz). Kali table and chair by Jasper Morrison from Offecct original design collection.

Markelius 01 by Sven Markelius Sven Markelius in his villa in Nockeby, ca 1930.

Sven Markelius (1889–1972) was one of the most influential Swedish architects of the 20th Century and played a crucial part in the introduction of Modernism in Sweden. His own villa in Nockeby (1930) was one of the first to be built according to the new ideals and it was also one of the first experiments with reinforced concrete in housing architecture in Sweden. The Markelius table was designed by Sven Markelius for his own villa in the Stockholm suburb of Nockeby. It was one of the first private houses in Sweden to be designed according to the new ideals in architecture that Markelius was...

Above: Construction of Sven Markelius villa in Nockeby, Stockholm, Sweden. ArkDes collections. Right: The villa completed. ArkDes collections. Photography by Almberg & Preinitz.

Above: A model of the villa. Left: The villa seen from lake Mälaren. Photography by Almberg & Preinitz. Both photographs ArkDes collections.

Street views of the villa. ArkDes collections. Photography by Viola Markelius.

The dining room with Sven Markelius’ table. ArkDes collections.

Specifications The table, Markelius 01, is a circular, elegant table, suitable for the smaller meeting or the intimate dinner party. Table top in Walnut veneer with a diameter of 1200 mm. Height 720 mm. Frame in stainless steel with subtle attachments.

Offecct seeks to create a more sustainable balance in people’s lives, one that has positive repercussions in the broader perspective, that is, on the state of the earth. This is our mission. We call it Offecct Lifecircle. Offecct’s furniture is created in collaboration with selected architects and designers around the world. It is manufactured in Sweden, using elaborate materials and environmentally-friendly techniques. It often has a unique twist, frequently meeting a previously unknown need. It allows people of today to relax or, indeed, have more energy. We have showrooms in Stockholm,...

Edition 18, February 2018, EN © Offecct AB