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Mar 2024

Pratic mag #04. The time of design

Designing space, through time. The fourth issue of Pratic Mag explores the fourth dimension of design. The result is eighty pages of original insights, exclusive interviews and refined international projects, to read freely starting now, in paper or digital format. Pratic Mag #04 focuses on the concept of “time”,… Read More

Feb 2024

Carrera. The cabrio-style outdoors is now here

A fresh natural comfort, new possibilities for furnishings and a new charming “cabrio” design. The The name of the most exclusive experience is Carrera and, starting from today, is custom-made for any outdoors. Pratic launches on the market its first solar shading with alternate blades, fixed and movable, which lift… Read More

Feb 2024

Pratic at R+T Stuttgart. Free to design, naturally

The freedom to live and design the outdoors according to your needs, by way of versatile solar shadings, authentically sustainable. Pratic’s made in Italy innovation is once again the protagonist on the prestigious stage of R+T in Stuttgart, the most important international fair for the open air industry, from 19… Read More

Feb 2024

Universal shapes: from mind to design

Pergolas and awnings have become part of our daily lives, defining the open-air spaces of shops, restaurants, hotels and private homes. But what is the origin of this natural “reliability” of outdoor structures? Pratic has decided to find out with the help of neuroscience, revealing how its collections are far… Read More

Dec 2023

Motorised pergola: hi-tech comfort and safety

Choosing a motorised pergola for the outdoors means guaranteeing maximum comfort and practicality for outdoor living. Home automation systems connected to your home and your smartphone allow you to control every aspect of your covering – and of several screens at the same time – with a gesture or voice… Read More

Dec 2023

The new automated warehouse: function, style and safety

Pratic’s architectural and engineering outline officially welcomes the third factory, designed to house one of the most advanced system for the automated storage and handling of raw materials. The innovative warehouse has been conceived in continuity with the company headquarters, built in 2011 at the foot of the Friulian hills. Read More

Nov 2023

Designing happiness is in our nature

The fifth neuroscientific research by Pratic called “My Dream House” has once again set itself an ambitious goal for those who aim at designing the living spaces of future. According to the neurosciences, the houses that can make us happiest are those we have imagined (and designed) when we were… Read More

Oct 2023

Garden is the new living

It is time to say goodbye to distinctions between indoors and outdoors. New lifestyle trends lean towards fluid environments without interruption between spaces in the home and the garden. The new living rooms move outdoors and find their ideal location in innovative outdoor structures offering a constant dialogue between architecture… Read More

Oct 2023

How to furnish the garden practically and elegantly

The concept of garden as a secondary room usable only during the warm season is now making way to completely new interpretations and possibilities of use, which see the green component regaining a key role in domestic environment. Furnishing a garden with the right solutions represent an opportunity to… Read More

Sep 2023

Speaking the chromatic language

A marker of current trends, an aesthetic detail, a touch of customisation: in architecture colour can be all of this and much, much more. Evidence can be seen in more than 40 international studies that have demonstrated how colour plays a fundamental role in our mental and physical well-being. Simple… Read More

Sep 2023

Awnings: how to choose

In the outdoors or as glass walls protection, awnings are the essential furniture to enhance the light and climate comfort of any place, reducing at the same time the energy consumption. A simple motion of the cover is enough to determine the light and temperature need and – not least… Read More

Aug 2023

Indoor meets outdoor

Outdoor structure and new indoor/outdoor interaction Outdoor space of any type and dimensions is a key focus for architects and designers. It is recognised as an environment of value and well-being, a place to be interpreted through constructive sharing of emotions, technical elements and design, previously confined to clearly distinct… Read More

Jul 2023

Pratic and Illegio: the mistery of the flesh, as matter of spirit

Flesh is not only matter, but it can’t even be considered wholly spirit: it is the line between two worlds, the moment of their contact and blend. It is the matter of life, which is different from the inert one of things and objects, it can be the language of… Read More

Jul 2023

The wellness rhythm of light and shade

From sleeping to concentration, hunger and body temperature; each of these aspects is governed by hormonal secretions, produced by the relationship between man and the external environment. Light and dark, in particular, are responsible for regulating the circadian rhythm, an extraordinary evolutionary mechanism that synchronises the physiological processes of the… Read More

Jun 2023

Outdoor kitchens: chef’s outdoor

Practical and cosy, the major conviviality place that, depending on the chosen configurations and design, conveys a customised style in hospitality. We are talking about the kitchen, or even better, the outdoor kitchen. The space commonly known as the house core, is today reinventing itself with design versions, fully open… Read More

Jun 2023

Pratic f.lli orioli Spa joins StellaGroup

Pratic has joined StellaGroup, one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of window closures, access systems and sun shading systems. Following the operation, Edi Orioli, formerly vice president of Pratic, becomes the CEO. He will have the task to lead, in close coordination with Didier Simon, president of StellaGroup and Frank Schädlich,… Read More

Jun 2023

Tech Comfort: Design domotics

The Internet of Things is making ground across Europe, with annual growth of 40% in Italy alone. Interpreting the new desire to be connected, domotics offers the most cutting-edge technological applications in the world of design for truly smart living. Remote management of electronic devices, monitoring of energy savings, ease… Read More

May 2023

Plants for terraces: choosing the best ones for your outdoor

Often considered as the final detail when designing a garden terrace, plants actually provide relevant benefits that make their presence vital in any outdoor and indoor environment.They not only allow you to tastefully furnishing your open-air corner but also help to improve air quality, to refresh the house during… Read More

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