Berlin stove tiles by Daniel Becker Design Studio
Cologne 2013: Berlin-based product designer Daniel Becker has created a set of ceramic tiles that let stoves give off more heat.
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The Berlin stove tiles by Daniel Becker Design Studio are decorated with a geometric dotted pattern.
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The three-dimensional pattern increases the surface area of the tiles so that they lose heat faster, warming the room more effectively.
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The tiles were developed with Kaufmann Keramik and Brunner Kachelöfen, German companies that specialise in stoves and fireplaces.
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Becker's tiles were shortlisted for the [D3] Contest for young designers at trade fair imm cologne, which was won by a wooden interlocking shelving system.
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Other tiles we've featured on Dezeen include an art gallery covered in glazed black tiles and a collection of tiles that look like oxidised metals – see all tiles on Dezeen.
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We've been reporting on other products at imm cologne, such as an asymmetrical desk and a storage box and mirror that hang from a leather strap – see all products launched in Cologne.
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