Archetech Issue 20 2015 | Page 77

Energy Saving Refurbishment with Remmers iQ Therm System VANIXA presents: La Conchiglia di Venere (The Sea Shell of Venus) It is said that the ancient Roman goddess Venus, goddess of love, beauty and fertility, was born from a very special sea shell, probably designed by whom was to become her husband: the god Vulcan, god of fire, Mulciber "the one that softens the metal in the forge." Vanixa - Italian Home Flame was created with the goal of creating objects for the house connected to the concepts of flame, emotion and design, around which bring people The Sea Shell of Venus is a furnishing element with style and art, totally designed and realized by VANIXA in Italy. It is the best solution for home interiors, restaurants, hospitality and SPA. The lighting lava effect is realized with himalayan pink salt crystals that protect from electromagnetic pollution and, with the warming effect, release ions that helps the respiratory function. The scent system and the crackling sound complete the “multi sensory” proposal of this unique emotional and design product. www.vanixa.com The listed 19th Century former Schoolhouse overlooking the Dublin mountains was renovated and extended to create a new energy efficien B&W6