COULISSE AND KVADRAT LAUNCH KVADRAT SHADE

ISSUE 65 MARCH 2019

Window coverings specialist Coulisse has joined forces with leading manufacturer of high-performance design textiles, Kvadrat to launch Kvadrat Shade.

“The collaboration, which is official from 7 February 2019, aims to bring window covering solutions and services of unparalleled design and quality to architects worldwide, offering optimal solutions in terms of functionality, comfort and sustainability. The prelaunch of the first Kvadrat Shade collection will take place during Denmark design event 3 Days of Design from 23 – 25 May 2019 and will include a range of roller blinds designed in collaboration with Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec. The collection offers unique possibilities for combining functionality, quality and design for windows in even the largest projects.”

KVADRAT SHADE: TWO DESIGN ICONS JOIN FORCES
“In Kvadrat Shade the unique strengths of two design icons in their own field come together. Thought-leader in textile innovation, colour and creativity, Kvadrat has over 50 years of experience in developing high-performance design textiles for both commercial spaces and private homes and has a strong standing in the architect and designer community. Coulisse has extensive experience in the development of window covering systems, fabrics and motorisation for both the residential and the commercial market and is known worldwide for its innovative design approach. By working collaboratively, Kvadrat Shade will be able to service even the largest and most challenging projects with solutions and services of the highest quality the window coverings market has to offer. Available through the worldwide service network of Kvadrat, Kvadrat Shade will offer a to z support allowing for optimal service all over the globe.”

SOLUTIONS FOR LARGE SCALE CROSS-BOUNDARY PROJECTS
Kvadrat Shade will be led by Managing Director Christian Baum Blaakær and Sales Director Jan-Henk Dekker. Christian Baum Blaakær commented: “With Kvadrat Shade we are adding a new dimension to the Kvadrat offering for architects and designers all over the world. The design roller blinds we bring with Kvadrat Shade are suitable for creating the ideal solution for even the largest and most challenging projects. In Coulisse we have a partner with the knowledge and experience required to configure the best window covering solution for each project.”

Jan-Henk Dekker commented: “We are extremely proud to be working together with an iconic name like Kvadrat in bringing an exceptional range of window covering solutions to the architects’ community. It gives us the opportunity to boost the relevance of inspiring window coverings.”

KVADRAT SHADE X BOUROULLEC
The first Kvadrat Shade collection is designed in collaboration with designers Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec and will be pre-launched in Copenhagen during 3 Days of Design 23 – 25 May 2019. The collection stands out for its design aesthetics and offers both manually operated and motorised roller blind systems. It will include a range of highly sustainable performance textiles which are PVC free and comply with the highest standards on safety, sustainability and health standards. The collection will be available exclusively through the 35 Kvadrat sales offices worldwide and will offer a solution for any window covering requirement in any given situation, both from a design and a functional perspective.

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