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Mar 2023

Originally designed to complement GRT Architects’ renovation of an early 20th-century building designed by Thomas Henry Poole, this suite of tables continues their exploration of modest materials coupled with fine craftsmanship, bold color and unexpected proportions. The tabletops are constructed of Baltic birch plywood sandwiched between two layers of high pressure laminate. Leaving the 2”-thick … Read more

Feb 2023

More than simply a space to lace skates, dress for the ice and store equipment, this new UMass locker room offers an immersive environment that houses all the amenities players need to succeed as student-athletes in the 21st century. Beyond the usual showers, lockers and exercise room, this renovated space includes a nutrition area, recuperation … Read more

Jan 2023

Labgrade and Labgrade Plus, by ABET LAMINATI, are manufactured utilizing acrylic impregnation technology that results in SEFA 3 and SEFA 8 compliant surfaces. Both products offer superior technical performance for applications that require high resistance to a wide range of chemicals. Complete fabrication services are performed at our US facility in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. Contact your … Read more

Nov 2022

The ADI Design Index 2022 was presented in the inspiring location at the ADI Design Museum in Milan, with the participation of ADI President Luciano Galimberti and ADI Foundation – Compasso d’Oro Collection President, Umberto Cabini. This year’s edition of the ADI Design Index – the preselection for the next Compasso d’Oro Awards in 2024 … Read more

Oct 2022

Abet Laminati confirms its participation at SICAM in Pordenone, the most important Italian event in this sector. From Tuesday 18th to Friday 21st October 2022, the International Exhibition of Components, Accessories and Semi-Finished Products for the Furniture Industry opens its doors to architects, designers and companies. Once again, this year, Giulio Iacchetti and Matteo Ragni, … Read more

Sep 2022

We offer three continuing education seminars. Contact your local ABET LAMINATI Territory Manager for credit and scheduling information. Exterior Grade Phenolic & Rainscreen Cladding Systems,” offers participants an examination of Exterior Grade Phenolic (EGP) including how and why it should be used to produce aesthetically pleasing, functional and safe rainscreen cladding systems. “Laminate…The Basics,” introduces … Read more

Sep 2022

The Italian boat-building industry has seen real growth in recent years. Specialised shipyards are now working under full steam and orders for new luxury yachts have increased enormously.  The main request is for boats that can provide the best sailing experience with maximum comfort and which look beautiful outside, but also (and especially), inside.  Abet … Read more

Sep 2022

We often talk about technical aspects of laminates: the ease of installation and the resistance of the material are certainly the most popular features. However, there is something else too: the sustainability of the products. Abet Laminati has always been committed to working in full respect of environmental protection and continues to invest in a … Read more

Jul 2022

EASY MEG, the out-of-the-box, blind fastened, exterior grade phenolic facade system by ABET LAMINATI was recently installed at 70 Nardozzi Place in New Rochelle, New York. Designed to suit any exterior facade project requirement, EASY MEG is perfect for residential projects, ideal for education and an excellent solution for healthcare. Planks are available from 6” … Read more

Jul 2022

Wanting to escape from everyday life rush isn’t a new phenomenon. But with limited traveling and homes functioning as offices, it has become a real challenge to find a place to unwind. A challenge Vilarte fully took on. The freshly founded Belgian design brand worked with stefan.schöning.studio to create a  highly customisable luxury outdoor pavilion. … Read more

Jun 2022

During Design Week, Abet Laminati takes the opportunity to announce an important corporate operation. The Abet Group, a few days ago, concluded the acquisition of the company Fiberesin Inc, American leader in the development, production and sales of HPL ventilated facades. Fiberesin represents an important company in North America, with a solid commercial presence and … Read more

Jun 2022

In 2001 Paul Kariouk moved from New York City to Ottawa and formed Kariouk Architects. A core value of the practice is that no work of real architecture comes from a formula but instead must be grounded in fluid, rigorous, incremental explorations informed by in-depth personal dialogue with their clients. Their philosophy is that any … Read more

Jun 2022

During the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan and the Fuorisalone, Abet Laminati presents Whimsy Collection, a new creation of decors designed by Arthur Arbesser, one of the most talented creative designers on the international fashion scene.  As always, Abet is a protagonist, using its materials to support the most prestigious brands of design both … Read more

May 2022

The recent renovation of the municipal aquatic complex at LaSalle Park in Montreal involved the renovation of one existing structure, the construction of a new building to house filtration equipment and the construction of a new, ten lane pool. Poirier Fontaine Architects, chose MEG (879 SEI and 475 SEI) by ABET LAMINATI to clad both … Read more

Apr 2022

In the historic district of Governors Island, a few minutes by ferry from Manhattan, QC Terme has recently inaugurated a new and exclusive oasis of wellness. QC NY – the latest site opened by the group founded by Andrea and Saverio Quadrio Curzio, which includes wellness and spa centers, resorts and design hotels in Bormio, … Read more

Mar 2022

The team at Turner Fleischer Architects in Toronto, Ontario chose EASY MEG for this multi-faceted facade for it’s ability to ennoble the composition of the chosen materials. Michele Gucciardi, Design Director explained, “For this amazing project we wanted to combine two materials that would accomplish both these objectives; fitting and becoming an extension of the … Read more

Mar 2022

Abet Laminati takes part in a new exhibition dedicated to Marco Zanuso and Alessandro Mendini, two important protagonists from the world of architecture and design. The exhibition, curated by Pierluigi Nicolin, Gaia Piccarolo, Nina Bassoli and Maite García Sanchis, is hosted by the ADI Design Museum, Milan and running from 8th March to 12th June … Read more

Feb 2022

ABET LAMINATI is proud to have been specified by uoai for this award winning project (Canadian Interiors Project of the Year). Working with their client, Network Child Care Services, uoai re-envisioned three childcare centres in downtown Toronto. The setting for each centre varies widely: one is located on the ground floor of a high-rise apartment … Read more

Jan 2022

Luminosity and volume characterize this space transformed by Provencher Roy, a multidisciplinary firm, whose strong vision has impacted architecture and design for over thirty years. Stratificato, the compact grade laminate by ABET LAMINATI, in 12mm thickness was used to clad this elevator lobby (2904 Polaris). It brings splendor and grace to the previously dark corridor. … Read more

Dec 2021

Abet Laminati participates, from 17 December 2021 to 15 February 2022, in the travelling exhibition “Created In Italy – An aptitude for the impossible “, which stops for the first time, at the Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco in the new spaces of INNOVIT – Italian Innovation and Culture Hub. The exhibition on the … Read more

Nov 2021

“I have always thought that design begins where rational processes end and magic begins,” commented Ettore Sottsass Jr., one of the most iconic and influential architects, designers and authors of his generation. To commemorate the 14th anniversary of his death, the Pompidou Centre in Paris wanted to honour him with an exhibition entitled ‘L’Objet Magique’, … Read more

Oct 2021

Abet Laminati will be exhibiting at the 12th edition of SICAM in Pordenone from Tuesday 12th to Friday 15th October 2021. SICAM is the International Exhibition for Components, Accessories and Semi-Finished Products for the Furniture Industry: an important event for buyers, architects and designers from all over the world. Giulio Iacchetti and Matteo Ragni, company … Read more

Sep 2021

Abet Laminati and its design curators Giulio Iacchetti and Matteo Ragni celebrate the forty years of Memphis with a collective research project. The main topic: rediscovering the meaning of being radical nowadays. On display at the ADI Design Museum during Fuorisalone 2021. In 1981, Memphis – the movement of thought, project and action founded by … Read more

Jul 2021

100 Quotes to note down, share or forget. An installation that invites you to walk physically through the pages of a story long 100 editions. An oversized notebook to celebrate the excellence of two brands that represent the essence of Italianness in the world. Project realised with Abet laminate and 25 printed fabric sheets, illuminated … Read more

Jun 2021

Design Shanghai 2021 03-06 June 2021 One of the world’s most prestigious international design events and the leading design event in Asia: Design Shanghai is back! Also for the 2021 edition, Abet returned at Design Shanghai at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center, bringing all its excellences.  

Mar 2021

Abet Laminati introduced a new integrated technological system that responds in a functional and aesthetic way to the monitoring and sanitation needs due to the Covid19 pandemic emergency. Signed by the design curators Giulio Iacchetti and Matteo Ragni, Igea Safety box is a passage tunnel that can be easily modulated and multiplied according to the flows, … Read more

Jan 2021

The first translucent laminate re-proposed in a contemporary key by the design curators Iacchetti and Ragni Innovation, research, heritage: these are the ingredients behind the new Abet Laminati design and architecture material. Diafos starts from afar and arrives on the market with a new and contemporary face. Diafos is the laminate produced for the first … Read more

Dec 2020

Eight voices, eight different ways of looking and designing. Super Superfici has reached a crucial point: the design studios chosen by Abet’s design curators, Giulio Iacchetti and Matteo Ragni, have come one step away from defining their respective projects. And also our online workshop on Abet’s Instagram channel takes a break to return to 2021and … Read more

Dec 2020

Emanuela Frattini Magnusson trained under the guidance of her father Gianfranco, considered one of the creators of Italian design of the 1960s. After an international training that led her to collaborate, first in London and then in New York with famous studios professional, she founds her EFM brand with which she signs architecture and design … Read more

Nov 2020

Atelierzero is an interior architecture studio based in Milan. Sartorial approach, research on form, ways of living, materials and furnishing components are the fundamental aspects of the studio’s approach.   Why do you use laminate? The main characteristics of resistance and practicality, as well as ease of cleaning and maintenance, make the laminate a pleasantly … Read more

Nov 2020

There is room for a “physical” design fair in 2020, despite the pandemic and the health emergency. From 26 to 29 November Design Shanghai returns at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center. Abet is happy to participate in the exhibition bringing, in particular, the excellence of Polaris and Polaris Foldline. Like the comforting … Read more

Nov 2020

Present with its materials and coatings wherever it is necessary to fulfill the needs of teaching, Abet has brought its quality and design to the lecture hall of Humanitas University in Pieve Emanuele (Milan), thanks to the LAMM company, leader since 1959 in the production and installation of seating systems for conference rooms, auditoriums, universities … Read more

Nov 2020

They explore design through a creative approach in which fantasy counts as much as rigor and the control of all realization phases. Since 2006, Fabio Calvi and Paolo Brambilla work together in interiors (private homes, offices, shops), exhibitions and products. Their Calvi Brambilla studio is among the most successful on the Italian and international scene. … Read more

Nov 2020

By The Design Cut   Celebrating Memphis without nostalgia is a colossal challenge. First of all because Ettore Sottsass & Co. were a school of thought but also language – the latter articulated in such a pervasive, widespread and instantly iconic way that it is still very current. It is therefore difficult for designers not … Read more

Oct 2020

Paola Navone, architect and interior designer, is the symbol of good taste interiors, thanks to her ability to mix different registers, inspirations and languages. In her long career, Navone has always used Abet laminate extensively: she is a strong advocate of its freedom of expression, durability and adaptability. In this video, shot in her installation … Read more

Oct 2020

On Instagram the format curated by Giulio Iacchetti and Matteo Ragni. The visual identity of Leonardo Sonnoli, the guidance and supervision of our design curators Giulio Iacchetti and Matteo Ragni, the work of eight talented designers, the content curation of The Design Cut and the world of Abet at their complete disposal to reinvent a … Read more

Sep 2020

Abet’s new exhibition hall, designed by design curators Giulio Iacchetti and Matteo Ragni, opens on 10 September: nearly 500 materials on display signed over the years by the best international designers. A “home” for designers and companies where it’s easy to fall in love with materials A journey into the excellence of Made in Italy … Read more

Aug 2020

A contemporary residence project that investigates post lockdown housing and working experiences is going to see the light in Milan. The idea came out and developed right in the months of the Covid-19 emergency, between Rome and London, as the result of the creative mind of Claudia Campone, founder of the ThirtyOne Design studio. Reconsidering … Read more

Jul 2020

If you want an essay on how plastic laminate can become the perfect material to enhance collectible design, the instrument of choice for visionary designers, you don’t have to go back to Memphis or Alchimia over the years. There is a project strongly desired by Roberto De Rosso, who drew fully from the archive of … Read more

Jul 2020

Internationally renowned architect, Alfonso Femia is the founder of Atelier(s) Alfonso Femia, a design studio active from small to large scale throughout Europe, from Italy to France.   Why do you use laminate? Ezio Manzini, engineer and architect, author of “The matter of the invention”, defines the surface of objects with the brilliant expression “material … Read more

Jul 2020

Abet is pleased to introduce the Capsule Collection July 2020. A collection of surfaces that combines the quality and resistance of Abet Laminati HPL with stylistic research, that has always been very important for the Bra based company. This small collection includes four new decors: Emperor and Bright Emperor inspired by the marble both are … Read more

Jun 2020

Design, hygiene, safety: these are the ingredients that, at the time of the pandemic, we claim to find in a lift, a small world destined to transport hundreds, thousands of people every day. This aesthetically appreciable and sanctified world is called On Air and is the project developed by Studio Marco Piva for IGV Group, an Italian company … Read more

Jun 2020

  Abet Laminati supported with its decors the Rock and Rock collection created by Philippe Starck for ISA. Founded in Umbria, in the heart of Italy, in 1963, ISA nowadays is one of the most important players of the world in the field of interior design for public places, showcases and refrigerated cabinets for ice cream and pastry and professional … Read more

Jun 2020

Rationalist culture has imposed the “less is more” rule, but for some time in the world of design and interior an opposite approach has prevailed, what Cinzia Pagni calls “more and more”. An approach that makes decor an important moment in the language of design. Cinzia Pagni supports this thesis in a recent successful book, Ornament is no … Read more

May 2020

Igea, the integrated panels-technology gates to detect body temperature and sanitize Designed by Giulio Iacchetti and Matteo Ragni, ideal for public spaces and workplaces A new integrated system – composed of panels and technology – to counter the Covid pandemic19 arrives from Abet Laminati.   It’s called Igea, the designers Giulio Iacchetti and Matteo Ragni sign it and it consists of two … Read more

May 2020

Fulvio Serra, Head of the new Building Envelopes & Skin Components in ABET, on the latest developments in façades in architecture. The world of façades in architecture can be divided between a before and an “after” MEG, the ABET material that, since the 80s, led the Italian brand to have a key role in the creation … Read more

Apr 2020

Architects and interior designers, Marcante Testa (Adelaide Testa and Andrea Marcante) are famous for their sophisticated and radical projects. The stylistic feature of the two designers is the balance between opposites: the historical quotation and the contemporary sign, the precious and the artificial material, the seriousness of the composition and the unexpected improvisation. “The apparent contradiction is … Read more

Apr 2020

ABET looks ahead and proudly announced a new business unit led by Fulvio Serra. The aim: to listen to the changes taking place in construction and architecture and to respond to the challenges of today’s world.   Investing in innovation and development and looking ahead to relaunch, especially after moments of great difficulty, is the … Read more

Apr 2020

Axis Medical, a Greek company internationally acknowledged for its expertise in the construction of operating rooms, areas of controlled pressure and hygiene, and intensive care units, has developed a mobile prefabricated negative pressure unit that will be used in Greece to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. The unit has been designed and developed with ABET’s supplier IK Katsaras, a … Read more

Mar 2020

Thanks to our Chinese team for sending all these masks to our Headquarter in Italy! 感谢我们的中国团队快递了这些口罩给我们意大利总部！

Mar 2020

  Dear All As the COVID-19 virus puts us all in an unprecedented situation, we want to reassure you that ABET LAMINATI and all the ABET BRANCHES WORLD WIDE are planning extraordinary initiatives to support you in the coming months. We have taken measures to protect our work environment and team, while remaining fully operational, … Read more

Mar 2020

  Dear All, As you all are aware of the current worldwide outbreak of the coronavirus, ABET is taking the same approach as the rest of Italy to fight this “war” against this invisible “enemy”. At this critical period, it is vital that people come together and show solidarity in the fight against this new … Read more

Feb 2020

We are pleased to share with you a video that takes you into the Abet world. We called it Abet Cares. And what we mean is: Abet Cares about you – by providing the most reliable architecture and interior surfaces; Abet Cares about our world – with an ever more sustainable production. In our factories we recycle … Read more

Jan 2020

Abet Laminati will attends EuroShop 2020, the world’s largest trade fair for retail investment requirements. Future-oriented and dynamic as the industry itself, the trade fair presents itself in eight fascinating retail dimensions with all the trends and topics that are moving the future. Here Abet Laminati is presenting products conceived to comply with the requirements of … Read more

Dec 2019

The 28th of November we had the official debut of the the Tulipa Vase and the Flacon, realized and donated by the Dutch designer Carina Riezebos, in the Abet Laminati Museum. The designer started to work with Abet Laminati in 2017 for Design District Rotterdam, then she realized two wonderful installations at Fuorisalone Milano 2018 and 2019. … Read more

Nov 2019

Abet Laminati is attending Boutique Design New York for the first time. This event connects the most inventive manufacturers and the most influential design minds in the hospitality’s boutique and lifestyle segment in the United States, Canada and Europe. The booth has been designed in order to present the New Collection. A big wall realized using the digital printing technology characterizes … Read more

Oct 2019

Inspiration arrives in numbers with Abet Laminati Our unique collection of exceptional decorative laminates offers architects and designers unlimited possibilities. We have the colors, textures and finishes to excite every imagination and realize any vision. Abet Laminati has been at the forefront of Italian design culture for more than six decades. The Abet Laminati collection … Read more

Oct 2019

Founded in the end of the 1950s, Abet Laminati is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of decorative laminate. The varied universe of Abet Laminati is formed by an endless number of products with different characteristics, aesthetic peculiarities and functions.The company has always given prominence to the relationship between design and culture. Over the years … Read more

Oct 2019

Located in the heart of Europe, near one of the fastest growing cities in the region, Warsaw Home is an international interior design fair. Undoubtedly, this is the biggest fair of this type in Central and Eastern Europe that connects designers, architects, manufacturers, distributors, and customers. This is a very unique opportunity to showcase products, … Read more

Sep 2019

From 15 to 18 October, Abet Laminati will be exhibiting at SICAM, the fair dedicated to components, semi-finished products and accessories for the furniture industry. Taking place in Pordenone, Italy, this has become an important event for architects, specifiers and decision-makers working in the building industry from both Italy and abroad. Situated on stand C4 … Read more