Lino Undercover: the concealed side of linoleum

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At Dutch Design Week 2023, Tarkett and Studio RENS showcased the results of their experiments in an exhibition titled “Lino Undercover”. On display were rugs, murals, and textile applications all highlighting the bright potential for the future.

Lino Undercover: linoleum from a different perspective

For over 125 years, Tarkett has been producing Linoleum, a traditional yet entirely modern material that offers sustainability, low-maintenance, and superior resilience. To expand the boundaries and applications of this timeless material, Tarkett collaborated with renowned Dutch design partnership Studio RENS. Established for over 15 years, Studio RENS boasts a combination of color and material experimentation, and a comprehensive research focus. Also, It has helped propel diverse projects and quality labels to remarkable heights.

Moreover, For the exhibition, Lino Undercover, three original applications are revealed through a starring selection of activities. Such as stripping, slicing, dissecting, reversing, assembling, and adding colors. Although still utilizing genuine linoleum, it is a divergent form from what has been historically observed. With only its natural scent unchanged.

Tarkett: pioneering circular design

For 140 years, Tarkett has been at the cutting-edge of flooring and sports surface solutions. Also, it is invested in pioneering a circular economy and reducing its carbon footprint. As such, Tarkett has embraced an eco-innovation strategy in accordance with its Tarkett Human-Conscious Design® philosophy and Cradle to Cradle® principles. Furthermore, In 2020, the company achieved €2.6 billion in net sales and offers products ranging from vinyl, linoleum, rubber, carpet, wood, laminate, artificial turf, and athletic tracks. Serving customers in over 100 countries, Tarkett is a global leader in its fields.

 

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