VOLA created the modern tap in 1968. Following the original designs by Arne Jacobsen and Verner Overgaard, we combine exceptional Danish design with the traditions of craftsmanship and responsible manufacturing. Since the beginning, our products have been acclaimed for their purity of form, unrivalled quality and ageless simplicity. The iconic KV1 kitchen mixer was admitted into MOMA's permanent design collection in 1974 and is displayed in Copenhagen's Designmuseum Denmark. Architects and interior designers worldwide acknowledge VOLA as a true stamp of quality: the original, not an imitation....

At the forefront of Danish design since 1968 Much has changed in the world since 1968, In the process of continuously futureproofing, with consumption rising and resources decreasing, we offer internal updates to existing products but we know from experience that good design to protect the investment made by our users. can and should last for generations. This helps to minimise their environmental footprint and demonstrates how functionality does not have Danish design transcends trends and time. It is to come at the cost of beauty. guided by the individual and by society, with the human experience...

Left, Denmark’s Nationalbank. Below, the original VOLA drawing for the iconic KV1. A heritage that continues to inspire and inform Shortly after Danish architect Arne Jacobsen won With just the spout and lever visible, the 111 was the a competition in 1961 for his design of Denmark’s first fully-integrated, single-lever mixer tap. Prioritising Nationalbank he was contacted by Verner Overgaard, function and proportion without compromising style, the owner of VOLA A/S, who introduced his proposal the new VOLA product became a celebrated for a new type of wall-mounted mixer tap. Overgaard classic...

Above, Arne Jacobsen. Top right, VOLA founder Verner Overgaard collaborated on the design of the original VOLA products: 111, HV1, KV1. One-handle built-in mixer with fixed One-handle mixer with fixed spout, One-handle mixer with double swivel spout, in 40 Brushed stainless steel. in 40 Brushed stainless steel. spout, in 40 Brushed stainless steel.

Encouraging conscious choices When the spaces and objects we interact with At VOLA, we craft our products with the aim that are honest and straightforward in function, design they will last for generations; that is why we ensure and materials, they give more value which is why the flexibility and high standards of the internal we believe in buying less and buying better. parts for each product we make. This allows the user to update or repair their product instead of Being mindful of consumption has become replacing it entirely. This is our most important part of a wider global movement but has...

At VOLA, we craft our products with the aim that they will last for generations. 590M Left and top right, one-handle mixer with double swivel spout and medium length lever (60 mm). KV1 Above and right, one-handle mixer with double swivel spout. All products in 19 Natural brass (patination in progress).

The original modular system Since 1968 all our products have been designed and built to the same modular framework. This continues to provide endless customisation, configuration and adaptability. It also allows for continuity of product aesthetic and colour throughout interior schemes. All our products, including those from 1968, will never become obsolete. The longer the lifespan of a product, the smaller its footprint. 590GM A62 Above and right, one-handle mixer with medium length lever (60 mm), swivel spout and waste fitting. Our unique modular system has many possible options, which is one...

We plan our products’ endurance by designing This means that a product originally made and them to be easily updated to extend their life and installed in the 1970s, for example, can be repaired Built-in modular heated adapt to changing needs. Parts are still available and have its internal mechanisms updated towel rail, with four bars. for every VOLA product ever made. This ensures whenever needed. that they remain an investment for the future. All products in 64 Brushed copper The greatest influence on a product’s life cycle and (Exclusive Colour Series). impact is determined in the design...

A family of modular parts Part of what makes VOLA truly different is our unique modular system. Built on Arne Jacobsen’s original proportions of the 111, HV1 and KV1 built-in mixers, the VOLA modular system’s family of parts, including levers, handles, spouts and plates, are all interchangeable. The modular system means that VOLA fits into any design scheme and allows customisation to respond to changing lifestyles and interior specifications. Our products form a family of parts that work together to provide the greatest possible flexibility. Handles and levers There are a range of handles and...

201 090G A34 Right, one-handle wall mounted mixer with swivel spout and trap. T39EL/4 Right, built-in modular heated towel rail with four bars. 2111C Right, one-handle bath mixer with fixed bath spout. All products in 19 Natural brass (patination in progress). Infinite flexibility built-in to suit any layout Personalise your space with components that can be positioned to suit any scheme, including mounting and distance between each part. This is all possible because of the original design, where all the mechanical parts of the mixer are hidden. Mounting There are a variety of spout and handle-mounting...

Personalisation with colour and finish Every VOLA product is available in a wide range of colours and metallic finishes, giving limitless creative possibilities. This variety means that VOLA is endlessly customisable, blending in or standing out within a design scheme as required. Our hand-brushing is created using our unique method, delivering exceptional tactility. Each brushed component has its own brushing direction based on its shape to create the highest level of detailing that complements the whole form. VOLA introduced colour to the bathroom in the 1970s and has continued to innovate...