FITNESS , RECREATION , BEDS AND MORE
The Alpina reclining chair from Roland Vlaemynck features an anodized aluminium frame covered with Batyline fabric available in five colors : beige , taupe grey , anise green , tangerine or black currant . Roland Vlaemynck , Saint-Omer , France . vlaemynck . com , export @ vlaemynck . com
Bravilor Bonamat ’ s fresh brew series — the FreshOne , FreshMore and FreshGround — has a new look in stainless steel with LED backlit displays that can be adjusted . Improvements include modifications to the technical heart to enhance userfriendliness , such as rounder edges and easy accessibility to parts that need regular cleaning . Bravilor Bonamat , Heerhugowaard , Netherlands . bravilor . com , sales @ bravilor . com
OptiFresh NG beverage dispensers for filter coffee from Animo feature a design derived from the OptiBean , introduced last year . They can brew varieties ranging from pure black coffee to cappuccino and latte macchiato . OptiFresh comes with or without a coffee grinder and features a permanent stainless-steel filter . The smart Energy Save Mode switches the OptiFresh off when no coffee is made for some time , the OptiLight lighting is lowpower and the stainless-steel boiler is insulated to save even more energy . Animo , Assen , Netherlands . animo . eu , info @ animo . nl
La Tavola ’ s Magic Chafer is a patented chafer fit for food recipes requiring different level of humidity . A controlled humidity system provides just the right amount of steam for food thanks to a patented design . La Tavola , Vercelli , Italy . la-tavola . it , info @ la-tavola . it
WMF has developed doublewalled pots made of high-quality stainless steel that promise to keep tea and coffee hot for twice as long as conventional stainlesssteel pots . The dishwasher-safe pots feature handles that are ergonomically shaped , and they have been balanced to ensure non-drip pouring . The triangular basic shape of the pots enables them to be placed next to each other without any gaps . WMF , Geislingen / Steige , Germany . wmf . com , gastro-export @ wmf . de
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