GERMANS AT THE EDGE

Living Edge hosted a Walter Knoll residency across their two Sydney showrooms for the month of October, culminating in two VIP events.

GERMANS AT THE EDGE

BY Lorenzo Logi

October 31st, 2013

Tags: Livingedge, Walter Knoll

Angela Ferguson from Futurespace and Walter Knoll’s company director Markus Benz held an open conversation, taking guests through the history and the essence of the Walter Knoll brand, Markus’s travels and inspiration as well as the Walter Knoll experience of collaborating with Europe’s best designers.

Attended by some of Sydney’s best architecture and design professionals, guests were given insight into what lays behind Walter Knoll’s excellence in manufacture and focus on precision and unparalleled levels of perfection.

Renowned for their product’s precision in detail and manufacture, guests were able to experience many iconic pieces from of the Walter Knoll range including the CEOO executive desk, Seating Stones, Circle Sofa, Primetime and Gordon 495 Sofas, Flow chairs, Tobu and Tadeo Tables and the Legends of Carpets rug range.

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