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When Sport


                                                                                                                                                            becomes                   ART



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                                                                                                                                                             2024 was decidedly a year of sport. A realm pioneered by designers and
                                                                                                                                                             architects across the world, throughout the ages. Whether as a source
                                                                                                                                                             of inspiration or as an object for study. A field that compels design and
                                                                                                                                                             architecture to meld esthetics with rigorous practicality. An enthralling
                                                                                                                                                             subject which we connect here today with the Neo Art Deco movement.

                                                                                                                                                             This  daring  reimagining  of a bygone  era recalls  the  golden age of the
                                                                                                                                                             Roaring Twenties in Europe, where art, culture, architecture and design
                                                                                                                                                             merged to create a distinctive, sophisticated and code-breaking esthetic.
                                                                                                                                                             There is nothing dusty about the current reinterpretation. On the contrary,
                                                                                                                                                             it  encapsulates  the  contemporary,  what  is  to  come  and  technological
                                                                                                                                                             progress. It delves into the past and extracts its excellence, imbuing the
                                                                                                                                                             present  with  depth,  while  paving  the  way  –  through  often-responsible
                                                                                                                                                             innovation – to a promising future.
                                                                                                                                                             Beauty  and  performance:  a  mantra  that  DELABIE  has  repeated  for
                                                                                                                                                             almost a century! A union between artistic timelessness and functional
                                                                                                                                                             innovation, which promises a bright future and lasting solutions for the
                                                                                                                                                             public spaces of tomorrow.
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