The Gaslight Building, 29 – 35 Rathbone Street, London.
Developer: I.S.A Holdings
Interior architecture and design: bureau de change design office
Architects: dMFK Architects
Laser-cut PVD coloured stainless steel in custom Bronze for stairs, lift core and architectural detailing by Double Stone Steel in partnership with John Desmond Ltd.
Showing the lift core cladding designed to echo the detail and craftsmanship of the Art Deco era
Photography by Gilbert McCarragher
COLOURED HARDER, TOUGHER STAINLESS STEEL
Double Stone Steel is an innovative process of PVD Titanium Ion Coating that improves the performance of stainless steel by increasing tenfold its resistance to corrosion, scratching and wear. Double Stone Steel can be specified in an extensive spectrum of colours or colour-matched to other finishes in your design scheme.
Double Stone Steel coloured stainless steel is more environmentally friendly than processes such as electroplating and painting, with zero discharge of gas, water, waste and other residue.
We work internationally and can supply around the world via our international partners.
Double Stone Steel offer
Architectural Ironmongery
Double Stone Steel PVD colored stainless steel door and window furniture, handles and faucets in a spectrum of colors.
Architectural Ironmongery
Curtain-walling, Panels and Doors
Durable PVD colored stainless steel for interior and exterior use.
Curtain-walling, Panels and Doors
Railings, Gates, Signage and Street Furniture
Double Stone Steel PVD colored stainless steel – ideal for exterior use, resistant to fading, weather and corrosion.
Railings, Gates, Signage and Street Furniture
Laser-cut and Solid Screens
Solid or laser-cut screens for interior or exterior use in Double Stone Steel PVD colored stainless steel.
Laser-cut and Solid Screens
PVD Colored Stainless Steel
Wear, scratch and corrosion resistant PVD coloured stainless steel.
PVD Colored Stainless Steel
Architectural Mesh
Flexible and translucent mesh for interior and exterior use in Double Stone Steel PVD colored stainless steel.
Architectural MeshCase Studies
Gold PVD stainless steel curtain-wall for Shanghai Bund Financial Centre
A look at how PVD has been used in the mixed-use development The Shanghai Bund Financial Centre, China.
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Glittering gold PVD stainless steel lighting for The Grand Lisboa (新葡京) Casino, Macau, China
In the most expensive casino, in the richest region in the world the architects specified Gold PVD to complement the real gold-leaf they also specified. Here we look at the broader background of the Grand Lisboa Casino hotel and Macau, the most densely populated region on the earth.
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Polished black PVD stainless steel store fixtures and garment display for Christian Dior, Macau
Black is Black PVD was specified for interior fixtures to blend with the signature style of this iconic fashion house. Here we look at the history of Christian Dior, the man, and also the current-day architect in charge of expressing the Dior brand throughout the world.
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