{"id":32455,"date":"2016-03-18T12:29:21","date_gmt":"2016-03-18T11:29:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/?p=32455"},"modified":"2017-07-05T16:30:19","modified_gmt":"2017-07-05T15:30:19","slug":"original-wallcovering-gensler-filzfelt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/original-wallcovering-gensler-filzfelt\/","title":{"rendered":"Original wallcovering by Gensler and FilzFelt"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/landing\/100-best-hotel-and-restaurant\/?utm_source=brabbu2016&amp;utm_content=Header&amp;utm_campaign=Ebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-42776 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/100-best-hotels-and-restaurants.jpg\" alt=\"100 best hotels and restaurants\" width=\"1120\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/100-best-hotels-and-restaurants.jpg 1120w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/100-best-hotels-and-restaurants-300x67.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/100-best-hotels-and-restaurants-768x171.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/100-best-hotels-and-restaurants-1024x229.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/100-best-hotels-and-restaurants-740x165.jpg 740w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/100-best-hotels-and-restaurants-208x46.jpg 208w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1120px) 100vw, 1120px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Developed by <em><strong>FilzFelt<\/strong><\/em> and <strong>Gensler<\/strong>\u2019s LA office, \u201cLink\u201d modular felt panels can be used for a variety of applications, from room partitioning, to shading, to acoustical dampening, to adding textural interest to a wall surface. The panels were designed to tackle a particular design problem at Gensler\u2019s LA office, where red glazed panels acting as an architectural statement to be viewed from the street had been casting a harsh light into the interior conference room space behind. Searching for a flexible, free-form solution, and a soft material to contrast with the hard glass, Gensler designers discovered wool felt. Enter \u201cLink.\u201d<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32456 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt.jpg\" alt=\"Original wallcovering by Gensler\" width=\"870\" height=\"580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt.jpg 870w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-740x493.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\"><\/p>\n<p>Black wallcovering.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32457 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-02.jpg\" alt=\"Original wallcovering by Gensler\" width=\"870\" height=\"580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-02.jpg 870w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-02-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-02-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-02-740x493.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\"><\/p>\n<p>Green wallcovering.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32458 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-03.jpg\" alt=\"Original wallcovering by Gensler\" width=\"870\" height=\"580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-03.jpg 870w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-03-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-03-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-03-740x493.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\"><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile developing Link, the design team played with a range of materials, but in time we realized the warmth, durability, and acoustical properties offered by a wool felt product was the right decision,\u201d commented Daniel Stromborg, Gensler\u2019s Firmwide Product Design Practice Area Leader, on the use of the material. \u201cIt became clear that Filz Felt was the perfect partnership for the design.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32460 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-05.jpg\" alt=\"Original wallcovering by Gensler\" width=\"870\" height=\"580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-05.jpg 870w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-05-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-05-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-05-740x493.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\"><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/modern-living-room-ideas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\">SEE ALSO:\u00a015 MODERN LIVING ROOM IDEAS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>These 15 modern living room ideas will leave you breathless. Have a look and give us your feedback.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32461 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-06.jpg\" alt=\"Original wallcovering by Gensler and FilzFelt\" width=\"870\" height=\"580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-06.jpg 870w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-06-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-06-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-06-740x493.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\"><\/p>\n<p>Inspired by the negative spaces created from tree canopies, the 3 millimeter Wool Design Felt panels are CNC milled to create perforations of varying quantity, and tabbed so attaching one to another is as simple as sliding the felt into place. The hexagonal panels come in five transparency options ranging from 0 to 80 percent transparency and are available in 63 colors.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32465 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-10.jpg\" alt=\"Original wallcovering by Gensler\" width=\"870\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-10.jpg 870w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-10-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-10-768x557.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-10-740x537.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\"><\/p>\n<p>Red wallcovering.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32466 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-11.jpg\" alt=\"Original wallcovering by Gensler\" width=\"870\" height=\"652\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-11.jpg 870w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-11-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-11-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-11-740x555.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/rugs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/images\/ext-campaign\/article\/bb-rugs-750.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"130\"><\/a><br>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32467 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-12.jpg\" alt=\"Original wallcovering by Gensler\" width=\"870\" height=\"580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-12.jpg 870w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-12-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-12-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Original-wallcovering-by-Gensler-and-FilzFelt-12-740x493.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\"><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe tab and slot connections create an unexpected three dimensionality and secondary patterning that is quite striking.\u201d added Filz Felt\u2019s Vice President of Design Kelly Smith. \u201cThe modular construction allows multiple colors to be used within a panel which is something we were not able to offer previously.\u201d Because they don\u2019t require hardware to attach to one another, \u201cLink\u201d systems can grow or shrink quickly, and different arrangements can be set-up at moment\u2019s notice for various applications.<\/p>\n<p>Source: retail design blog<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/simon-rogan-launches-aulis-fera\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\">See also: SIMON ROGAN LAUNCHES AULIS AT FERA<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Developed by FilzFelt and Gensler\u2019s LA office, \u201cLink\u201d modular felt panels can be used for a variety of applications, from room partitioning, to shading, to acoustical dampening, to adding textural interest to a wall surface. 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