Dezeen promotion: Kriskadecor's aluminium chains offer a quick, easy and hygienic way to transform the interiors of hotels ready to welcome back guests.
As travel and tourism begin to reopen following the Covid-19 pandemic, hotels and hospitality venues are looking to adapt to new spatial regulations and refresh their appearances.
Kriskadecor, an international company that specialises in design solutions using aluminium chains, offers options for designers to partition spaces, direct foot traffic, and liven-up communal areas.
Above: Kriskadecor's aluminium chains at the KI20 Business Centre by MadiLancos Studio. Photo by Palkó György. Top: Vincci Gala Hotel by TBI Architecture and Engineering. Photo by José Hevia
Surfaces made from the chains can be used as dividers, ceilings, wall coverings, interior and exterior cladding, lighting elements and more. The transparency of the links allows for spatial separation while retaining a visual connection between areas on either side of a curtain, whether configured in straight lines or custom wavy patterns.
"We are able to separate without dividing, that is, to create subspaces that do not break the visual field, but maintain the feeling of spaciousness, allowing light and air to flow freely, facilitating ventilation and air renewal," said Kriskadecor.
The chains act as spatial partitions, as seen at the Pau Casals VIP lounge by Efebearquitectura. Photo by Marcela Grassi
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