{"id":4094,"date":"2020-02-03T11:20:10","date_gmt":"2020-02-03T11:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.colombodesign.com\/blog\/?p=4094"},"modified":"2020-02-03T11:39:27","modified_gmt":"2020-02-03T11:39:27","slug":"robotre-a-modern-door-handle-at-the-walper-hotel-in-vancouver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colombodesign.com\/blog\/robotre-a-modern-door-handle-at-the-walper-hotel-in-vancouver\/?lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Robotre: a modern door handle at the &#8220;Walper Hotel&#8221; in Vancouver"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Walper\nHotel is located in the new Canadian silicon valley, a historic hotel that\nboasts an extraordinary list of illustrious guests including the Queen Mother,\nEleanor Roosvelt, Louis Amstrong and Duke Ellington.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A building named as <strong>Historic Monument<\/strong> through the <strong>Ontario Heritage Act of 1983 <\/strong>and which, after a period of decline, has undergone an extensive restyling project led by three architecture and interior design studios: Dubbeldam Architecture + Design, Jill Graves Design and Dialogue 38.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the interiors, <strong>the historical details of the building have been accompanied by audacious and contemporary design elements <\/strong>and today the hotel is ready to welcome a new clientele consisting mainly of young millennials and business customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to the work of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombodesignamerica.com\"><strong>Colombo Design America<\/strong><\/a>, the Colombo Design division created to strengthen the presence in the North American market, the doors of the rooms, characterized by bright chromatic shades, were set up with the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colombodesign.com\/en\/products\/maniglie-robotre\/\">Robotre handle<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colombodesign.com\/en\/products\/maniglie-robotre\/\"> <\/a>in <strong>satin chrome finish<\/strong>, a handle with a particular design that gradually widens outwards, today  available in <strong>six finishes: Chrome, Matt Chrome, Oroplus, Matt Gold, and in the PVD Vintage and Zirconium HPS Gold finishes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This model, designed in 2004, belongs to the <strong>Robotech handle collection<\/strong>, a range of handles for doors and windows created by Colombo Design using high technology and maximum automation to obtain qualitative and commercial excellence. The Robotech collection includes not only <strong>handles <\/strong>for doors and windows, but also <strong>knobs <\/strong>for entrance doors, <strong>pull handles<\/strong> for sliding doors and lift handles, all enclosed in the <a href=\"http:\/\/download.colombodesign.com\/mostra.php?lang=en&amp;catalogo=73\"><strong>&#8220;Robotech 2019&#8221; brochure<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>article<\/strong> &#8220;From the past to the future&#8221; by Vittoria Baleri in the October 2019 issue of &#8220;<strong>GUEST magazine<\/strong>&#8221; is dedicated to this redevelopment and restyling project. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.guestmagazine.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/flipbook\/c1614880-aae9-4f77-b878-c47f54ab7fd0\/\"><strong>The pdf format is available here<\/strong><\/a>. 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