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REMINISCENCE
storage unit
W. 110 x H. 130 x D. 48 cm
Designed by Bina Baitel
From classicism, designer Bina Baitel has retained only the beautiful details—trimmings, ingot strips, and fine materials—carved wood, brass patinas. The shapes, on the other hand, are bold and firmly in their time, with full and fluid curves.
Gouged Oak, brass-patinated legs, and trims— all the fine details of classic furniture are present in this Reminiscence storage unit, with its bold design.
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Customisation
R 174.230
1 Products
Estimated delivery time: 10 to 12 weeks
Two wooden doors with a push-to-open system, two removable wooden shelves (supports), LED lighting inside with a sensor. Exterior unit made of molded plywood and medium-density fiberboard veneered in gouged oak, interior made of plywood and medium-density fiberboard veneered in stained oak, top in medium-density fiberboard veneered in stained oak, top trim and legs in medium-density fiberboard lacquered in brass, metal structure lacquered in brass.
Made in Europe
Includes:
This product has been identified as eco-designed by our qualitative assessment tool developed in collaboration with the FCBA*: it has been assessed according to 8 criteria corresponding to each stage of its life cycle.
*Technological Institute: Forest, Cellulose, Wood-construction and Furniture.
Eco-design
This product was assessed in our Eco8 quality assessment tool based on 8 environmental impact criteria, each one scored out of 4. Its final score is the average score achieved across all criteria. To qualify as Eco-designed, an average equal to or above 3/4 is required.
Mark: 3/4
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1 - Structure and filling - excl. hardware 2/4
Made with MDF, solid wood - renewable resources - and steel - a recyclable material -
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2 - Upholstery 4/4
Product without upholstery
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3 - Glue and finishes 2/4
Assembled with polyurethane glue
Model with a PU finish
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4 - Workshop’s environmental management 4/4
Manufactured by an ISO140001-certified workshop (international system that sets out environmental management criteria) that has implemented eco-design measures (has obtained an FSC license)
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5 - Use and durability 3,5/4
Product with simple mechanisms - such as hinges - which can be replaced if faulty.
Repairable structure and surface - which extends the model’s useful life -
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6 - Energy consumption 2/4
The product’s energy consumption serves a purely aesthetic purpose, so it may be switched off.
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7 - Number of materials 3/4
Model made of three different materials only: we strive to reduce the number of different materials to promote fast recycling
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8 - Separability of elements with a different composition 4/4
Fully separable elements
Designed by
Bina Baitel
Born in Paris in 1977, Bina Baitel graduated from the ‘École National Supérieure d'Architecture de Paris La Villette’ in 2002. A multidisciplinary artist, she founded her own studio in 2006 developing projects in art, design, set design, new technologies and architecture. Her work has been recognised with numerous French and international awards in the fields of art, architecture and design and is displayed in Paris and around the world. Between art, design and architecture, Bina Baitel experiments with transforming concepts into objects and spaces. In 2016, she put her mark on the Astragale collection for Roche Bobois, a distorted Haussmannian collection.
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REMINISCENCE
storage unit
W. 110 x H. 130 x D. 48 cm