Collection 2018
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‘Be Daring, Be Different, Be Anything’ Based in Hong Kong and under the creative direction of Charles Wan. Alvarae have perfected the industrial materials meets contemporary aesthetic that is very much part of today’s twenty first century living. Using the structural strength and flexibility of Carbon Fibre Composite mixed with more traditional materials including, glass, wood and leather. Alvarae have created an authentic collection of the very best in custom designed contemporary luxury furniture that is all about lifestyle than merely objects or functionality. Alvarae design inspirations are heavily influenced by daily life, from culture, to educational life experiences. Each distinctive piece of design caters to a specific individual need and is created to form the perfect synergy between art & engineering. Each piece in the collection is defined by the excitement it creates and for its undeniable visual appeal.
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Dinning tables are where you share good times with family and friends. The Leggera Dining Table is different from traditional dinning tables. Supported by a super strong structure made of carbon fibre that weighs less than 10kg. It can support any glass table top of more than 200kg. With a 1.8m glass it can be your everyday work desk. With a 2.3m tabletop, it can be a very stylish conference table or a unique dining table for eight.
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-Carbon Fibre -Carbon Glass (Carbon Fibre laminated between glass) -Tempered Glass (Green, Grey, Blue)
Table Top: 2,200mm (L) x 100mm (W) x 15mm (H) Custom size also available upon request Frame: 1,800mm (L) x 1,000mm (W) x 730mm (H) Weight: Table Top: 12 kg Frame: 5 kg approximately
Combining Carbon Fibre with light in weight durable Willow shelves. The Rigg Shelves System is designed to stimulate your creative senses with its endless configuration possibilities. It can transform to be a bench, a bookshelf or even a coffee table, just use your imagination. Each Rigg Shelves System can support up to 200kg. The flexibility of the system allows it to change as your needs change in both the home and the office.
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Carbon Fibre
530mm x 340mm Weight: 360g Optional: Gold or Silver Logo
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The Chiquitta Bench is designed using 1000 individual wooden pegs. Each peg is milled to an exact size that acts like a suspension when force is applied. The comfort of the wooden pegs come as a surprise each time you sit on the bench. Perfect for an ultra modern reception area or high tech office space.
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Carbon Fibre Composite material with honeycomb sandwiched production, produced by dry vacuum infusion technology with epoxy resin. 1,000 pieces of cushioned wooden pegs.
Size: 1,210mm x 382mm x 470mm Bespoke size available upon request
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The Chiquitta Cube is the smaller version of the Chiquitta Bench using less wooden pegs. Each peg is milled to an exact size that acts like a suspension when force is applied. The comfort of the wooden pegs come as a surprise each time you sit on the bench. Perfect for an ultra modern reception area or high tech office space.
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Carbon Fibre Composite material with honeycomb sandwiched production, produced by vacuum infusion technology with epoxy resin. 500 pieces of cushioned wooden pegs.
Size: 400mm x 390mm x 380mm Bespoke size available upon request
The unique construction of the Warp Chair is in the hollow internal chair base structure. Its continuous “warp” form once again demonstrates how Carbon Fibre Composite can create any organic shape whilst maintaining its structural strength. The incredibly stylish Warp Chair can be created in a polished or matt finish and with ‘unlimited’ colour choice. The Warp Chair offers a level of uniqueness and comfort that is sure to be the talking point of any contemporary lifestyle space.
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Carbon Fibre Composite
730mm (L) x 880mm (W) x 810mm (H) Matt or gloss on carbon fibre available custom color request
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By using multiple layers of carbon fibre material for the shape of chair. Playing with the strength and organic shape formed by the carbon fibre fabric. The drapes were used as support creating a hollow internal structure. The chair weight an amazing 5kg and can support up to 200kg. Each Phantom Chair is uniquely shaped and formed by its natural form.
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Bar Stool The harmonization of carbon fibre with the softness of Alcantara and the warmth of natural wood reflects the uniqueness and characteristic of these Bar Stools. Personalised colour stitching will add an edgy touch to the atmosphere of any gathering. Perfect for any ultra sleek modern kitchen or bar or as a stand-alone stool.
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Seat: Carbon Fibre Composite with Alcantara on Natural Wood.
410mm (L) x 420mm (W) x 830mm (H) Standard Alcantara Color: Dark Grey with Light Grey Stitching Standard Stitching Color: Red | Blue | Orange | Grey | Yellow Optional: Alcantara, Stitching or Carbon Fibre Color can be customized upon request and min. order of 10 pcs.
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Constructed by a matrix of composite materials the unique ‘bow’ shape of the La Baignoire stand alone bathtub breaks all the rules. Available in a choice of colours the tub weights less than 15kg but as a stiffness stronger than steel. It is elevated above ground and supported by a bridge base structure made of composite materials coated with Nano Technology which can also be colour coordinated. The silhouette of the tub is picked out using concealed LED lighting that creates a spectacular focal point in any luxurious bathroom.
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Carbon Fiber Composite bathtub body with composite fiber base coated by Nano technology.
Bathtub: 1,819mm (L) x 894mm (W) x 550mm (H) Base with Tub: 1,850mm (L) x 894mm (W) x 574mm (H) Optional: Custom color for inner or Outer Layer of the bathtub
Le Lavabo Carbone infuses dramatic style into your bathroom. Delicately sloping lines and a squared off shape gives the carbon fibre wash basin a distinctive, contemporary style that sets it apart from traditional design. A perfect harmonsing piece to the La Baignoire and the Alvarae *TOTO toilet set.
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Carbon Fibre Composite with composite finer base coated by Nano technology.
500mm (L) x 390mm (W) x 130mm (H) Optional: Custom color for Inner or Outer layer of the basin
By combining the most advanced toilet system with the most high tech of materials. The Toto Neorest 700 is an engineering art piece. The mounting hardware of the toilet seat is completely concealed giving it a sleek seamless appearance. The silhouette is then picked out using LED lighting, which creates a stunning ambience in any luxury bathroom. The Toto Neorest 700 is the perfect compliment to the La Baignoire and Le Lavabo.
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Carbon Fibre Composite withcomposite finer base coated by Nano technology. Toilet system can be provided by customer or supplied by Alvarae for customization.
N/A Optional: Custom color for Outer Layer
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Custom designed for the Hotel Eclat in Beijing, The Parkview Green FANGCAODI as well as the world-renowned supercar PAGANI showroom. These stylish bespoke door handle bars are perfect for hotels and corporate clients who wish to maintain their brand identity throughout.
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The carbon fibre light switch and power socket adds that touch of modern technology and design to any interior in a subtle and intriguing way. In collaboration with an innovative award winning company that own the design patent for 20 countries. Alvarae turned this household necessity into a modern and high tech art piece. Carbon fibre is used to design the faceplate forming an organic shape allowing a flowing surface be it place as a single or multiple switches. Available in UK, US, Japan, Australia standard
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Cover: Carbon Fibre Composite in Matt or Gloss Finishing
Single switch - UK: 108mm (L) x 108mm (W) x 11.2mm (H) TV & telephone socket - UK: 108mm (L) x 108mm (W) x 11.2mm (H) Double socket - UK: 168mm (L) x 106mm (W) x 12mm (H) Single socket - UK: 108mm (L) x 108mm (W) x 11.2mm (H)
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Temaki Sculptured Waste Bin Taking inspiration from the art of Japanese Sushi, the ‘Temaki’ sculptured waste bin is created from one single carbon fibre sheet that is hand rolled to create the perfect Temaki cone. Which is then magnetically attached to a stylish lightweight aluminum base. The minimal design of the Temaki is so sleek, simple and perfect that the very last thing you’ll ever want to use waste bin.
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Body: Carbon Fibre sheet Base: Aluminum anodised in black
255mm (Diameter) x 702.6mm (H)
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The final touches of any outfit are the shoes. Designed long and sleek the carbon fibre Shoe Horn offers ergonomic considerations for users of any height. Wall mounted using a discrete magnetic hook; this shoe horn is the perfect art installation in any home entrance.
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Carbon Fibre Composite in Matt or Gloss Finishing
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The enjoyment of a good cigar with friends is a moment to be savored. The Cigar Ashtray features a carbon base along with three magnetic cigar rests that can be placed anywhere on the base. Created in a choice of colours this stylish ashtray is sure to set the atmosphere for the perfect cigar moment.
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Base Plate: Carbon Fibre Composite Ashtry and Knob: Aluminum anodised in Gold or Gunmetal
Base Plate: 225mm (L) x 132mm (W) x 12mm (H)
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This award winning pet house as been designed for small to medium sized pets living indoor or outdoor. Constructed using a technology called vacuum infusion, the process allows for a very high production precision that enables the carbon fibre and resin to set evenly providing a very smooth surface finish. The design allows natural light and fresh air to circulate into the house giving your pet the best climate conditions in summer or winter. The roof latch can be closed to maintain heat circulation. The use of LED lighting highlights the design cues and marks the house out as a landmark.
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Carbon Composite Fibre & FRP
690mm x 600mm (Base size) 920mm x 770mm with roof Custom Pantone Color Other Custom options: Name Engraving Special Colors are to be quoted separately.
The Rocking Horse is probably the most traditional of all children’s toys. Originally made from wood and confined to the home. Alvarae have taken this traditional of toys and given it a sleek modern day look. Constructed using a mixture of Carbon Fibre and Kevlar composite the Cheval Noir Rocking Horse is lightweight, strong and easy to carry. Your child will have some very special memories of riding a horse like this one.
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Carbon Fibre and Kevlar Composite with honeycomb sandwich coated with anti-UV lacquer.
Size: 400mm x 390mm x 380mm Bespoke size available upon request
Available in 3 Colours: Black, Red and Blue
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The 2 meter Carbon Catamaran construction tender boat is designed to accommodate 4-6 people, this design hull provides the stability and allow easy boarding and disembark means. It is the perfect tender for the cool super yachts. It easily adopts to any system or can be towed.
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Constructed by lightweight Carbon Fibre Composite material with honeycomb sandwiched production, produced by dry vacuum infusion technology and UV protected gelcoat.
Size assembled: 1,210mm (L) x 470mm (W) x 382mm (H) Bespoke size available upon request
Forged Carbon Armour Watch Case For those of us who enjoy a rugged outdoor lifestyle or who simply want to be considered as style educators the Forged Carbon Armour Watch Case is the perfect addition to your watch of choice. Secured in place using four stainless steel screws the three-part case shields the watch in the front and back. Created as a limited edition gift set it comes in three distinctive colours; White, Black and Purple.
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Forged Carbon Fibre Composite
50mm (L) x 53.2mm (W) x 18.7mm (H) Color: White | Purple | Black (Limited to 399 pcs each color)
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Some express art through music. Some through poetry. Some through forging metals or manipulating clay. We express art through the designs we create and the use of carbon composite material.
Every design is a work of art and to each of their own, however with different cultural background, education and taste, developed different requirement towards an essential need. Our belief is, “Be Daring, Be Different, Be Anything�.
Each design begins with a hand sketching are hand sketched to start with and then imported to the latest CAD software to ensure prototyping is fast, precise and can benefit from 3D printing, CNC milling and machining. We can also adapt reverse engineering for things you want to recreate.
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1207-1209 Block A MP Industrial Centre 18 Ka Yip Street Chaiwan Hong Kong Tel: +852 2898 8400 Email: hk@alvarae.com
Unit 16 Premier Park Park Royal London NW10 7NZ United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0) 208 838 0323 Email: uk@alvarae.com
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