Speciality application
Liquor Motion
A dark eucalyptus fireplace wall conceals a bar that reveals itself with a soft, balanced pivot, where calm surface becomes warm, illuminated interior.
Project information
Location:
Belgium
Designed by:
SOM architecten
Manufactured by:
Waeles Puurmaatwerk
Hardware provided by:
Deceuninck - Deforce
Photographed by:
Demasure Bert
Project details
Liquor motion
Behind the symmetry of a dark eucalyptus-veneered fireplace wall lies a secret: a fully equipped bar revealed through a single pivoting movement. When closed, the surface appears calm and continuous; when opened, it transforms into a warm, illuminated interior of glass, bronze, and reflection.
This pivot door redefines the boundary between architecture and furniture. With FritsJurgens System M+, the door opens in a soft, balanced motion, elevating the reveal into a sensory experience.
A design of quiet sophistication where stillness gives way to light, and function becomes emotion.
Specifications
Door height:
2240 mm
Door width:
1370 mm
Door weight:
170 kg
Materials used:
Smoked eucalyptus–veneered MDF and Bronze-finished metal
Bottom Pivot:
System M+
Top Pivot:
Top pivot 70 mm
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Who can participate?
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