SLIDE AT THE SALONE DEL MOBILE 2010: 13 NEW PRODUCTS, LACQUERING,

EXHIBITION AT RHO-PERO FAIR CENTER AND AT SPAZIO EX ANSALDO, OPENING OF THE NEW SLIDE CAFÉ

Stand B14 - Hall 10 - Rho-Pero Fair Center

Stand at Spazio Ex Ansaldo – Project Innovation/Imagination - Face to Superstudio Più, via Tortona 54

SLIDE Café – Spazio Ex Ansaldo – Face to Superstudio Più, via Tortona 54

SLIDE DESIGN AT RHO-PERO FAIR CENTER AND AT SPAZIO EX ANSALDO

From 14 to 19 of April SLIDE, producer of enlightened design products in polyethylene based in Milan, will take part at the Salone del Mobile 2010 with two stands, one in Rho-Pero fair and the other at Spazio Ex Ansaldo – Face to Superstudio Più involved in the project Innovation/Imagination. SLIDE will present 13 brand new products. Unpublished projects born from the collaboration between important Italian and international designers, between them: Karim Rashid, Marcel Wanders e Paola Navone and new interesting and emerged ones, from Itamar Harari, Sezgin Aksu, Studio Tonino to Daniele Bedini. SLIDE products, created by the rotational molding system, are totally recyclable. Resistant and light they are useful for indoor and outdoor use. All the enlightened production is available also with LED system that allows the best energy conservation.

FAIR PREVIEW

Marcel Wanders designed for SLIDE the Chubby Side Table, which suggest the public a modern coffee table, repurposing the sinuous shapes of Chubby armchair, to complete the products line of the Dutch designer. New models also for Amélie line, the stackable seats with beautiful fluid lines designed by Italo Pertichini, now available also in the new versions Amélie Panchetta and Amélie Sgabello. An absolute novelty for the Salone del Mobile 2010 is also Blossy, the sofa characterized by soft and feminine shapes, perfect within Blos armchair. Then Mr. Giò, sculpture-ladder born from Giò Colonna Romano creativity, ideal to give a pop touch to the spaces thank to its unusual and funny shape. Fiaccola, the new lamp for inside use, available with many different coverings, to satisfy any demands, perfect for inside and outside use; Ali Babà, an oriental taste stool, embellished by a new texture; Pixel, the new mirror designed by Studio Tonino, which remind us a videogame world, and Booky, a new slim version of the traditional MyBook. Bedini, Marzano and Settimelli are the authors of Happy Life Sofà, the absolutely versatile sofa, which revisit the Nineteenth Century dormouse, now available also with comfortable cushions realized in Sky or Tecnoraso. Malbec, project by Harari, is a funny wine container; it can be used also as stand, and can contain 25 wine bottles. Finally, Peak, the eccentric table designed by Aksu and Suardi, which furnish cheerfully all the spaces.

PROPOSALS BY KARIM RASHID AND PAOLA NAVONE

Karim Rashid remains one of the protagonists of the SALONE with three products, presented in 2009 but proposed again after the success achieved: Blos a sinuous chair that reinvents the classic concept of the rocking chair, the ergonomic stool Koncord - winner of the Good Design Award 2009 - futuristic and slender lines and Rap, two-seater sofa, fascinating and linear. Another product of SLIDE is Low Lita, the chair born from Paola Navone creativity that boldly redraws the session, it is suitable for open spaces and living environments, accompanied by the new version for two Low Lita Love.

NEW PROCEDURE LACQUERING PRODUCTS

At Salone del Mobile 2010 will be presented also a new range of cushions and an innovative lacquer procedure, a process that reinvents the products, making them even more elegant and suitable to meet the needs of the residential market. Confirming the concrete intention of the company to propose a total furniture signed SLIDE, living rooms and corner become chic and irreverent.

SLIDE CAFÉ AT SPAZIO EX ANSALDO

Beside the new SLIDE production, the last project which involved the company toward the Salone del Mobile 2010 is the opening of the new SLIDE Café at Spazio Ex Ansaldo – Face to Superstudio Più, a landmark and a rest point for the Fuori Salone, a way to relax yourself during the Milan Design Week that will enable all not only see, but also directly test the products and innovations of SLIDE.

Also this year, at the Rho-Pero Fair Center, at the Spazio Ex Ansaldo and in the new SLIDE Café, SLIDE shows its constantly growing success in the survey of the industrial production, and underlines the values of design and research to guarantee the quality and formal and functional perfection of its huge collection.

Communication Office:

Daniele Porta

Tel. +39 02 4882377_174

comunicazione@slidedesign.it