
Stone: Origins and Future in Architecture
On June 12 and 13, 2025, IUAV University of Venice will host "Stone is…," an international forum entirely dedicated to natural stone. Organized by PNA, this event aims to thoroughly explore the material's enduring value and sustainability, featuring insights from internationally renowned speakers.
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The frame and textiles come in a selection of sizes and colours. Three Kvadrat textiles designed by Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec, Stratus, Nimbus and Cumulus, make it possible to create a discreet monochrome look – or bold contrasts. And as design requirements develop textiles can easily be changed. The system’s flexible, durable design allows for versatile installation to any vertical or horizontal surface such as a ceiling, wall, beam or window frame. Using Kvadrat’s patented fixing mechanism, no screws or hinges are visible, and the cassette seamlessly integrates with the interior. The system can be specified in chain-operated, switch-operated and remote-controlled versions.








Kvadrat Roller Blinds
Design: Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec
Client: Kvadrat

INQUADRA: DeFAVERI's seamless energy efficiency
INQUADRA is DeFAVERI's flush-mounted monoblock that cancels thermal bridges for maximum energy efficiency and a minimalist design. Easy to install and customize, it marks one of the innovations from a long-established company, now part of the ECLISSE Group.
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