Skyfold Now On Love That Design

Skyfold is the world leader in acoustic vertical retractable walls, providing completely automated and fully electric, flexible partitioning systems with superior acoustics. We are proud to welcome them on board Love That Design!

 


Skyfold’s walls are incredibly user friendly. With a simple key switch or touch screen operation, you can quickly and quietly reconfigure a room to provide the user with tremendous space flexibility, doing away with the need for any manual intervention and saving valuable floor space.

 

Over the years, architects have relied on the brand’s quick and easy space management solutions to reconfigure multifunctional rooms. Skyfold products can be used in corporate boardrooms, training facilities and convention centres. Specialty applications include school gymnasiums and auditoriums with stepped or sloped floors.

A few key features about the brand

 

Skyfold walls unite acoustics, design, performance and flexibility, and they come with an industry-leading STC 60 (RW 59) rating. When not in use, the walls can be stored neatly in the ceiling. Furthermore, they are aesthetically pleasing. There are no visible hinges or hardware and are available in a variety of standard or custom finishes, including vinyl, fabric, various metals, wood veneers, marker board, mixed finishes, murals, plastic laminate, glass, and paint.

 

Skyfold products have always been unique and exclusive. The brand caters to various project applications and are customized to project specifications, keeping high standards of acoustic performance, quality, and service for years of minimum maintenance and trouble-free operation. They work with architects and designers internationally to provide technical and design assistance. Since they are part of the Dormakaba group, the brand can access broader market coverage. Hence, there is always a local representative in each major country.

“Architects and designers around the world rely on Skyfold’s high quality products to help them achieve their vision of flexibility and aesthetics in any space, and Love That Design is the perfect platform for sharing this ongoing success story across the region.”

Uzma Khan, Regional Manager, MEA & India, Skyfold

Regional growth (Middle East and Africa)

Present for over 15 years in the GCC with more than 175 Skyfold walls, this region is inevitably Skyfold’s primary market. Their projects range from large convention centres to smaller corporate spaces, healthcare institutions and educational facilities – just about any space that requires quick, easy, and high acoustic space division. The brand is expanding into Africa, Israel, and the Levant region, and over the years have worked on projects in Morocco, Ghana, Angola, and Nigeria. Some of Skyfold’s more notable projects include the beautiful Mandarin Oriental, Jumeirah which includes 13 Skyfold walls. With the new WFH trend, the brand sees a growing interest from luxury residential villas and apartments, where clients are looking for flexible space management and multipurpose uses for their lounge and formal areas, home theatres, and bars.

In the near future…

 

Skyfold will soon be adding some exciting projects to their portfolio, the most prominent of which is the prestigious Museum of The Future in Dubai and the Museum of Tolerance in Jerusalem. They are also working on the Taj Exotica and St. Regis Hotels in Dubai. In the corporate sector, the brand can boast of upcoming installations at Microsoft – Nigeria, the SABB Bank headquarters in Riyadh, and a leading pharmaceutical brand’s offices in Jordan.


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