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18/03 C(h)ameleon exhibition at Transplant

Discover the latest material innovation shown for the first time in Norway. We propose to look at how objects can reinvent themselves and break the monotony. Dead, dull and colourless environments could become things of the past.

Towards brighter days in Transplant

Though it's still icy outside, the days are getting lighter, pushing businesses in the direction of a fresh start to the year. Transplant and Dale is one of the first places on the west coast that catches the spring and possibly one of the most urban spaces in Norway to host your meeting.

Fair design

In this beginning of the year Ralston & Bau has been asked to apply profiling designs on a series of small communication tools, such as cups, t-shirts and banners for the fair stand of Driftig.no Sogn og Fjordane's Internet platform for education and businesses.

Ralston & Bau design in Wallpaper

Last year ended with high visibility as Ralston & Bau's restaurant design was shown in the worldwide known design and interior magazine Wallpaper. The Parisian restaurant Sous les Cerisiers was highlighted in the December issue.

“Home” projected at Transplant

Transplant is projecting publicly the unique and essential movie of Yann Arthus Bertrand "HOME". You are all invited to share this non only beautiful check point on our planet but to awake conscience. Family are invited and expected. The movie is in english.

Happy New Year 2010!

Welcome back everybody. We hope that you had relaxing holidays and are full of inspiration for whatever you wish to do. We want to take the opportunity on this first day of the year thank you: dear clients and partners - for the great projects and special moments we had in 2009! We look forward seeing you[...]

AccessA, Australia

AccessA is Australia's National Network for infertile patients. They support families which need knowledge and assistance on the path of getting a child. Handling this delicate subject, AccessA s' aim is to inform and give a helping hand.

Sharing good ideas for 2010 #1

Innovation is to make new things with old ones? yes, it sounds like it. I don't believe human beings are intrinsically able to be part of a real creation process. Understand me well: we are creative with what we get but not capable of generating from chaos a tangible matter. Could you create water, the con[...]

Sharing good ideas for 2010 #2

Making good, being real: food from Stockholm. As the local food trend is hitting the supermarkets and delicatessens with fabricated authenticity around the European cities, it is really fresh to stumble on some casual yet followed through concepts. Birgitta went to Stockholm this fall and discovered some f[...]

Material Afternoon “C(h)ange”

© Nordic Materials / Matti Kilpiäinen discovering “Sensitile”, Mikkeli University . Miktech Ltd. in Finland is the first stop of the C(h)ameleon material exhibition tour starting the second week of January 2010, for two weeks. The exhibition will be available to rent in the Nordic region until J[...]

Candle-in-the-leg

We like to redesign old objects, but this is no news for you. The news is our new redesign series: we literally sticked a candle in the leg...

December events

In december you can join many events & happenings in Transplant as well as finding that special gift: the 19th ISGLEM concert with Karl Seglem and Terje Isungset, christmas café and Transplant Sparkling Party with fireworks at the New years eve...

Ralston & Bau gets attention in Asia

Lately Japanese, South Korean and Chinese publishers and media are showing interest in the work of Ralston & Bau. In november the "DECO Journal", a South Korean design and interior magazine, featured the Sous les Cerisiers restaurant on six pages, describing details of the interior design and profiling...

Ideal Lab: research program 2010

Transplant receive national funding for Ideal Lab. From 2010 Ideal Lab, a new research program involving contemporary art and design starts in Transplant. Ideal Lab takes the departure point in society shifts like the aging of the western world population and waste of food...

Happy New Materials

From january 2010 Nordic Materials, is touring the exhibition called "C(h)ameleon". Over time and through evolution, animals have developed natural forms of defense and survival techniques. One of the most visibly apparent examples of this is the Cameleon, a distinctive type of lizard. Discover tramsformat[...]

“Willy” Maritime Furniture & Interior Collection

The Willy furniture is designed in three series in different colour and material options for the sofa, the wardrobe and drawers, the desk and table, the shelves and bed. An interior collection has also been designed to fit with the furniture. It comes in two colours and material options for the textiles, fl[...]

“Sous les Cerisiers” Bar and Table design

Bespoke furniture completed the interior of the intimate and delicate restaurant "Sous les Cerisiers" in Paris. The monumental bar, centered in the middle of the bright area, provides generous space for the cooking courses of Sakura. Theatrical layers in bright and dark colors building the top in which a si[...]

Featured in ICON magazine

In the middle of the ICON product pages of the November issue 2009 you'll find our "Tekannelampe" collection featured. And in the middle of our design shop here in Transplant you'll find the "Tekannelampe" collection presented - just one of our ideas for an unique christmas gift...

Strategic workshop in Transplant

On a beautiful automn day the 23rd of October, the Vestnes Group, providers and producers of maritim interiors and furniture, arrived at Transplant by yacht from Florø, for a strategic workshop coached by Ralston & Bau. During the two days session, the mission was to develop the future vision of the holdin[...]