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Hafele India to Showcase Cutting-Edge Solutions at Acetech 2024,embracing its brand purpose, “Maximising the Value of Space. Together.”

Published

10 months ago

November 15, 2024

Hafele India to Showcase Cutting-Edge Solutions

Innovations designed to transform and elevate everyday spaces.

Hafele India is once again set to make a significant impact at Acetech 2024, reaffirming its dedication to delivering solutions that enhance the value of everyday spaces. With a long legacy of excellence and an ongoing commitment to transforming living and work environments, Hafele empowers customers with versatile, efficient solutions tailored to the evolving needs of modern living.

This year, Hafele’s booth centres around the brand purpose, “Maximising the Value of Space. Together,” that was introduced last year. This purpose guides Hafele in creating functional, intelligent, atmospheric, and organised environments that adapt to the unique needs of today’s lifestyles. The purpose has been thoughtfully curated to highlight the shared value of maximising potential, a philosophy championed by Hafele’s brand ambassador, Mr. Sachin Tendulkar. Visitors to the booth will embark on an inviting journey through distinct spaces, designed to create an immersive experience that captures Hafele’s seamless blend of innovation, functionality, and style where they would explore how the company’s solutions cater to every room / space.

Mr. Frank Schloeder, Managing Director of Hafele South Asia, stated, “India is a highly promising and dynamic market brimming with opportunity. Year after year, Hafele has achieved outstanding growth here, and we are excited about expanding further. Being part of Acetech 2024 will also give Hafele an opportunity to showcase multiple products including our curtain raisers and emerging innovations as well as highlight our holistic capability as a brand.”

Here’s a short preview on Hafele’s latest advancements in premium appliances, kitchen systems and fittings, lighting systems, surfaces and water solutions showcased at Acetech 2024:

Appliances:

Luxury Appliances

ASKO Style Series Laundry Solution: Attention to detail and providing innovative solutions for modern living is what sets ASKO appliances apart. The Style series from ASKO encompasses the entire range of laundry care solutions which includes washing machines, tumble dryers, drying cabinets and hidden helpers. These appliances have a full-size front panel made from a single piece of solid steel that surrounds the stylish horizontally brushed aluminium panel.

Falmec’s Shelf 120 cookerhood incorporates a very thin suction element in a shelf structure of only 100 mm thickness, equipped with a removable vane to increase smoke suction capacity. This element with hood function can be enhanced with additional modules to create a versatile hanging furniture system on the wall. Winner of the 2023 Germany Design award, this innovative cookerhood is the icon of concept, high quality of design, innovation and accessibility.

Premium Appliances

Teresa Cookerhoods: First ever cookerhoods with the Filter-Free technology, Teresa cookerhoods offer convenience and a hassle-free experience like never before. Designed with the Indian household in mind, these cookerhoods are efficient, operate with low noise and are a sustainable solution for seamlessly maintaining clean and comfortable cooking environments.

Cronus Digi-Step Hob: Sporting Digital Multi Timers that can be set separately for each burner, and the Graduated Flame Technology which offers multiple flame level options, Cronus Digi-Step Hobs are very convenient to use and deliver precise cooking results.

Small Kitchen Appliances

The Magnus Cold Pressed Juicer: It is designed to work at a much slower pace as compared to a regular juicer and is hence able to extract fruit and vegetable juices without applying heat, the absence of which helps retain a maximum number of nutrients.

The U-Kaffee Plus Coffee Machine: It can brew you the most delectable shot of espresso, a rich cappuccino or a creamy latte – all in the comfort of your own home. So, while you sit back and turn on your favourite music, U-Kaffee Plus adeptly works to bring out the best coffee with the perfect aroma versus taste balance.

Lighting Solutions:

One Cable: It is a unique furniture lighting solution that offers easy installation into your cabinets. Powered by the Loox 5 drivers, this solution provides a seamless lighting experience across your furniture.

R One Architectural Light: These plug-n-play lights offer a glare-free light output, thanks to the innovative design of the reflector. Featuring multi-white LEDs and integrated Bluetooth Mesh networking, these lights offer a seamless and convenient lighting experience.

Retail Lights: Equipped with high-quality LEDs and narrow refraction angle, Hafele’s Retail lights deliver a focused light output for clear accentuation. With a 360-degree rotation angle and 180-degree vertical pan angle, these lights are most suited for shops and museums.

Kitchen Fittings:

MatrixBox Premium and Premium+ Drawer Systems: This is a robust, functionally efficient and a seamlessly aesthetic solution, the Push-to-open technology for handle-less drawers is enabled by this solution.

The MatrixBox Slim Drawer System: With 13 mm thin drawer sides, this solution features simple assembly as well as unrivalled design and flexibility in application. It is suitable for installation in kitchens, bedrooms and bathrooms. MatrixBox Slim comes with 3 height options, 2 side design options (Solid & Décor) and 2 weight carrying capacities (40 & 60 kg); giving you the widest choice for a host of applications.

Free Space: The new Free Space by Hafele offers an innovative stay flap fitting which, with its strong features and universal aesthetics, can be used in furniture across interior spaces. It immediately provides added value and more efficiency when working. Inspired by the requirements of the market of tomorrow, Free space fulfils all demands for creative freedom and choice of material, design, ease of installation and convenient operation on a whole new level.

Project 2 Aluminium Profiles: A unique modular Aluminium profile system, Project 2 offers both structural stability and seamless aesthetics for your kitchen islands. Crafted in line with the latest design trends, this Aluminium profile system comprises of multiple components that enable a flexible installation experience along with various design possibilities, elevating your kitchen aesthetics.

Vauth Sagel Flex Larder System: It offers a flexible, modular storage solution for organizing cabinet interiors. Whether in the kitchen or utility room, it enables customized storage arrangements to meet typical needs around the hob, oven, sink, or washing machine areas.

Surfaces and Water Solutions:

Terra Surfaces: The Terra Range, a Quartz dominated, Hafele’s In-house surface range is composed of colour pigments and binding agents to form a solution that is immensely strong, versatile and creatively workable for a wide array of home applications. It comes with 27 elegant yet contemporary colours that add to the versatility of this range. Cemento, Carbonite, Nebula White, Olympia Gold, Crema Dolce, Bianco Misterio, Crema Champaigne and Pebble are some of its colour options. Each colour has a soul and unique characteristic of its own.

Blanco Range: Long gone are the times when a kitchen was merely used for function, these days it can be the architectural nucleus of your home. Putting this into perspective, Hafele’s range of Silgranit kitchen sinks and faucets by Blanco backed by 60 years of experience and research in market knowledge, engineering proficiency and latest technologies is one of their highlight product ranges. This was conceptualised and created in line with emerging interior trends, engineered for seamless design integration and superior performance in kitchens. Among the standout offerings in this range are the ADIRA, Axia, and Linus S, each showcasing exceptional design and functionality.

The Hafele Booth at Acetech 2024 promises an interactive experience that will bring visitors closer to our solutions. This approachable setup encourages relatability at all levels, be it a homeowner, a designer or an architect.

Hafele remains committed to enriching living spaces by staying at the forefront of the constantly evolving consumer needs and design trends. Commitment has always been reflected at Hafele’s Acetech Booth, and this year we encourage you to join us at our booth at Acetech 2024 and discover products that embody our dedication to quality, innovation and design excellence.

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Opulin Presents the Matisse Collection Vessels Designed to Bring Vibrant

Published

3 weeks ago

September 2, 2025

Neha Tyagi

the epitome of luxury in home accessories

Colours to Every Space

New Delhi, August 2025: Opulin curates the world’s finest luxury brands, bringing together
timeless craftsmanship and contemporary design for discerning homeowners. With an eye for
pieces that balance artistry and function, Opulin continues to present collections that transform living spaces into elegant reflections of individuality.

Opulin now introduces the Matisse Collection from Utopia & Utility, a striking series of stacking vessels that personify the brand’s mastery in material fusion. Crafted from mouth-blown glass and hand-turned wood, each vessel is a testament to meticulous European craftsmanship. The collection features sculptural forms in several colour variants, celebrating the interplay of natural textures in different hues.
The vessels can be separated into functional components or displayed as powerful standalone
centerpieces, embodying versatility without compromising on elegance. Their fluid silhouettes
and rich finishes bring depth and sophistication, seamlessly complementing both modern and
classic interiors.

More than ornamental objects, the Matisse vessels are functional sculptures that are expressions of craftsmanship that add a unique twist to the floral arrangements as well as the spaces they inhabit. Available now at Opulin, their fluid forms and tactile finishes bring depth and warmth to modern and classic interiors.

Opulin Presents the Matisse Collection Vessels Designed to Bring Vibrant

About Opulin
Opulin is a house of luxury home accessories brands. It represents brands that have constantly
invented themselves and stayed at the top of their respective categories. Under the visionary
leadership of Dhara Shroff, Opulin caters to the discerning sensibilities of design connoisseurs,
homeowners, and interior designers looking for the best of European designs and craftsmanship.
With meticulous precision, the house of brand curates a distinguished collection of products
designed to elevate every facet of home enhancement and foster a truly immersive shopping
experience.
In the heart of the Delhi Design District, Opulin has successfully opened its flagship store
providing a physical retail presence for its curated collection of luxury European home
accessories. They have formed exclusive partnerships with top-tier European brands. As part of
the esteemed Sources Unlimited family, Opulin’s sister brands harmoniously present asymphony of complementary furniture, lighting, and wall coverings, resulting in a
comprehensive and cohesive design landscape.
With an unwavering commitment to impeccable taste and steadfast attention to even the most
minor details, Opulin has earned its place as a trusted sanctuary for those pursuing refined and
timeless home accents. Each curated piece within the opulent Opulin collection embodies
uncompromising quality, encapsulating the brand’s dedication to creating spaces with elevated
sophistication and unbridled beauty.

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Redefining Space: Rimadesio’s Spazio Now at Essentia Home

Published

2 months ago

July 30, 2025

Neha Tyagi

Redefining Space: Rimadesio’s Spazio Now at Essentia Home

New Delhi, July, 2025: Essentia Home is proud to introduce Spazio by Rimadesio, an innovative glass wall partition system designed by the renowned Giuseppe Bavuso. Bringing together Italian design precision and engineering excellence, Spazio redefines spatial organization with its custom-made flexibility and aesthetic finesse.

Crafted to suit domestic, public, and professional environments alike, Spazio offers linear, corner, and terminal partition solutions, enabling seamless spatial division without compromising light, openness, or elegance. Its hallmark lies in its design versatility, allowing free combinations with sliding doors or Moon, Sail, and Zen swing doors.

Whether for an open-plan residence, a collaborative office, or a premium commercial setting, Spazio enables endless compositions through a refined mix of glass, aluminum finishes, and structural elements. Its minimal profile and contemporary materials make it a favorite among architects and interior designers seeking both form and function.

About Essentia Environments

Founded in 1999 by Hardesh and Monica Chawla, Essentia Environments has transformed India’s luxury interiors landscape with innovative, value-driven design solutions. By pioneering comprehensive turnkey services, the brand has redefined contemporary luxury, creating seamless, opulent environments with a global sensibility.

At a time when turnkey solutions were still evolving in India, Essentia Environments set new benchmarks with its hassle-free approach, capturing the attention of discerning clients. With over 1,000 projects spanning residences, corporate offices, hospitality, and commercial spaces, the firm is synonymous with refined, pan-international aesthetics. Their signature style embraces minimalism while achieving maximal impact through bold creativity and statement features.

To ensure complete creative control, Essentia designs and manufactures bespoke furniture, soft furnishings, doors, wardrobes, and even artworks, making each project truly one of a kind. Hardesh Chawla’s engineering and business acumen bring innovative problem-solving to the process, while Monica Chawla’s artistic vision ensures that every space reflects originality and thoughtfulness.

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Want Your Home to Feel Like a Warm Hug This Monsoon? 5 Rugs That Feel as Good as They Look

Published

2 months ago

July 16, 2025

Neha Tyagi

Want Your Home to Feel Like a Warm Hug This Monsoon? 5 Rugs That Feel as Good as They Look

Okay but real talk—monsoon is the main character of all seasons. The vibe? Immaculate. The sky’s moody, playlists hit deeper, and staying in suddenly feels like self-care. But while you’re romanticizing the rain with chai in hand and candles lit, there’s one underrated hero your space needs right now: a rug. Think of rugs as the cozy, stylish besties your floor didn’t know it needed. They warm up the space, elevate the mood, and keep the monsoon mess in check. Basically, it’s giving comfort, style, and a soft girl season—all rolled into one.

Brand Name: Cocoon Pret available at Cocoon Fine Rugs

Description: Who said monsoon interiors have to be mellow? This asymmetrical striped rug brings just the right amount of edge to your rainy day routine. With playful lines and a shape that breaks all the rules, it instantly energizes any space—even when the skies are grey. The bold stripes create movement and rhythm, while the unexpected form adds a layer of artistic intrigue. It’s perfect for those who want their home to feel dynamic, even when everything outside slows down. Pair it with a steaming mug and a stormy soundtrack, and you’ve got yourself the coolest corner in the house.

Price: On Request

Availability: www.cocooncarpets.com

Brand Name: Cocoon Pret available at Cocoon Fine Rugs

Description: When the skies turn moody and the tea starts brewing, The Pret Rug is where you’ll want to land. Cocoon Fine Rugs’ latest launch isn’t just a rug—it’s a vibe curator for rainy days. With its playful design and easy elegance, this piece speaks directly to the young and the young-at-heart. It’s accessible, fresh, and full of charm—perfect for monsoon lounging, spontaneous floor picnics, or journaling while it pours outside. Every thread whispers: slow down, sink in, and let the rain do its thing while you reconnect with what matters. Cozy, but make it contemporary.

Price: On Request

Availability: www.cocooncarpets.com

Brand Name: Cocoon Fine Rugs

Description: Let the world rush by outside your window while you stay wrapped in softness underfoot. This Cocoon Fine Rugs piece is made for the kind of monsoon days that call for curling up on the floor with a good book, a hot cup of chai, and nowhere else to be. It turns your space into a cocoon of calm (pun intended)—where the rain becomes background music, and comfort takes center stage. Thoughtfully woven and endlessly inviting, it’s not just about aesthetics—it’s about creating a pause, a place, and a moment.

Price: On Request

Availability: www.cocooncarpets.com

Brand Name: Studio by Agni

Description: Monsoon rugs are the perfect way to refresh your home during the rainy season. Crafted from breathable, quick-drying materials like cotton and bamboo silk, these rugs resist moisture and stay fresh despite the damp. Their lightweight textures and vibrant patterns add a breezy charm to any space, making your interiors feel warm and inviting. Ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, or covered balconies, monsoon rugs help transform your home into a cozy retreat while keeping it stylish and season-appropriate.

Price: On Request

Availability: https://studiobyagni.com/

Brand Name: Studio by Agni

Description: Monsoon rugs are an excellent choice for revamping your home during the rainy season. Made from light, breathable materials like cotton and bamboo silk, they dry quickly and resist dampness, staying fresh even in humid weather. Their soft textures and vibrant designs bring a light, uplifting feel to your interiors. Whether placed in living rooms, bedrooms, or sheltered balconies, these rugs enhance comfort while adding a seasonal touch, helping to create a cozy and stylish ambiance throughout the monsoon.

Price: On Request

Availability: https://studiobyagni.com/