In the world of interior design and architecture, the power of transformation lies in the details.
The recent renovation of a prestigious commercial property on Bligh Street in Sydney's bustling Central Business District serves as a shining example of how innovation and creativity can redefine our spaces.
The Covet 30x85 timber look aluminum, a material that effortlessly marries the beauty of timber with the durability of aluminum, all while meeting strict fire safety standards, is often selected for its realism in interior settings.
The convincing realism of Covet's timber look aluminum allows it to be employed in a myriad of interior applications, from wall to ceiling linings and feature screens.
In the case of the Bligh Street property, the creative minds at Archer Design embraced this material, seamlessly incorporating it as long vertical battens complimenting the lobby’s high ceilings and the drama provided by the opulent lighting fixtures. These battens serve a functional and aesthetic purpose, partitioning the lobby with an artful interplay of light and shadow.
The 'Burakku Eboni' colour was chosen as it fits the high standard of the fit-out. Exotic flooring, artworks and furnishings needed to be complimented with high-quality finishes. Burakku Eboni, reminiscent of exotic dark teak, is so strikingly realistic that it invokes the visual and tactile essence of natural timber.
The texture and finish of this aluminum are finely detailed, mimicking the grain and depth one expects from genuine wood.
What sets Covet's timber look aluminum apart is not just its aesthetic fidelity, but its practicality. While natural timber is undoubtedly a timeless choice for interior design, it often presents maintenance challenges and can be prone to wear and tear.
Covet's alternative provides an ingenious solution, retaining the elegance of timber while offering a low-maintenance, durable, and environmentally friendly substitute. This makes it particularly well-suited for high-traffic commercial spaces where durability is paramount.
Moreover, Covet's timber look aluminum meets the most stringent fire safety standards, making it a secure and reliable choice for a wide range of interior applications.
This choice was not just an aesthetic one, but an environmentally responsible one as well. Covet's timber look aluminum is crafted with sustainability in mind. It doesn't deplete exotic hardwoods contributing to a more eco-conscious approach to design while providing the dimensional perfection of aluminum.
Cladding Range : Ever Art Wood® timber look aluminium battens
Cladding Profile : Kabebari Batten Profile in 30x85
Colour : Burakku Eboni
Surface texture : Raised linear texture
Fire rating test results : AS/NZ 1530.3: Spread of flame / index: 0 | AS/NZ 3837-1998: Group 1 result
Fade Resistance : Exterior Grade: minimal fade after 10-12 years outdoor exposure
Cladding Reflectivity : Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Burakku Erumu: 6.13
Kabebari 30x85 timber look batten
Covet Ever Art Wood - Burakku Eboni
Architects: Archer Design
Building Developer: Kingsmede
Photography: Supplied by Kingsmede
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