Stockholm 2016: Form Us With Love has added acoustic panels that look like wood to its Baux architectural products line, continuing the trend for noise-reducing products at this year's Stockholm Furniture Fair (+ slideshow).
Stockholm design studio Form Us With Love, which celebrates its 10th anniversary this year, updated its range of colourful products made from wood wool to include the more neutral Plank collection.
Made from a mixture of leftover wood chips, cement and water, the panels are designed for use as architectural wall features while also serving to dampen noise.

Acoustics were the hot topic at Stockholm Furniture Fair 2016, with designers and brands launching products aimed at making interiors quieter. These included Jin Kuramoto's collection of petal-shaped screens for Offecct, which can be arranged to help dampen noise in open-plan spaces.
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Baux was first launched in 2014, and updated its range to include acoustic panels the following year. It then added square tiles to its product offering in December 2015.

"Our first collections for Baux were all about adding colour to a qualitative product that had remained anonymously grey for more than 70 years," said Form Us With Love co-founder Jonas Pettersson. "Our strategic developments became a study in pallets of vibrant ways."
"However, with Plank, our fourth...