what’s news Rocaintheworld Roca playsaleading role inthe 30 editionth oftheCasaFoatrade fair inArgentina The latest edition of Casa Foa in Buenos Aires was special as this exhibition celebrated its 30anniversaryth counteractedthevisualweightofthebarsandaccessories essentialtoabathroomofthesecharacteristics. Theexhibition,dedicatedtocreativity, interiordesignand AnotherthreeimportantcollectionsbyRocawerepresent architecture,choseforthisoccasionamagnificentBuenos inCasaFoa.Ontheonehand,theElementrangebyDavid Aireshomefromthe40’s,withaspectsreminiscentof Chipperfield,chosenforthetradefair’sbathroomspace.A FrenchstyleandinfluencesoftheBeauxArts. Itsmore compactandrationalproduct,withapowerful imagethat than2,200m2distributedontwofloorswelcomed40 easilyintegratedintoaspacecoveredwithmirrorsfacing differentdesigns,amongwhichRoca’scollectionsstood eachotherthatgaveitgreatdepth. out. TheKhromarangebyEdwinLeoHimmelwasinstalled inanotherbathroomspace, inblackandwhitecolours. Rocaplayedaleadingrolebothduetoitsparticipationin Khromawasselectedforthenotablecharacterprovided themostemblematicbathroomspaces,andforbeingthe by its cubicvolumes. A harmonious collection withagreat companythatequippedthebathroomthatwontheBest Elementcollectionbathroomspace. visual impactthatcapturedthepublic.And, lastly,theHall BathroomDesignprize.AproposalbythearchitectAngelica collection,whichalsoformedpartoftheseriesselected Campi,whodesignedabathroomspacefordisabledpeople ThearchitectchosetherangeTheGapbyAntonioBullo,inits byCasaFoatobeinthisanniversaryedition. fullofcharm. wall-hungversion,thusachievingafluidandlightspacethat Roca participatesforthe first time intheArchidex trade fair inMalaysia The brandwas awarded for the design of its stand and for the Armani Roca collection, among other products TheAlba,DecorumandInspiracollections,together with otherhigh-end products such as the ArmaniRoca collection–createdbytherenownedItalianGiorgioArmani – werepresented for thefirst timeat theArchidex’15 trade fair(Malaysia),heldinAugust2015inKualaLumpur.The visitorswereabletoalsofindoutaboutFineceramic, Roca’sexclusivehigh-qualityceramicsrange,thatallows foragreaterlevelofprecisionandsophisticationinthe detailsandintheshapes. ThisfirstparticipationinArchidexpaidoffwithadouble DetailoftheinterioroftheRocastandattheArchidextradefair. MainfrontoftheRocastandatArchidex. success forRoca. The companywas awarded twoprizes: theGoldAwardfortheBestStandDesignandtheNew ArchidexisheldannuallyattheKualaLumpurConvention developers,townplanners,engineers,academics,students ProductAwardfortheArmaniRocacollection,aprize Centre,anditisthemostimportantannualtradefairof andotherprofessionalsofthesectorinterestedinfindingout thatwasawardedforthefirsttimeandwhichrecognises architecture,interiordesignandconstructioninSouthEast aboutthelatestinnovations. excellenceinproductdesignandinnovation. Asia.Ameetingthatgathersarchitects, interiordesigners, 8