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                            ESTHETIC PERFORMANCE
          When form interacts with rhythm, color and light,
              dynamic emotions spring to life. As foreseen
                in the early-20th-century by the futurists,
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           and refined in even the smallest everyday object.
               A hundred years on, it is still an unanswered
             question: Does design influence sport or does
            sport influence design? Let us at least conclude
           that with its pure, sleek lines inspiring dynamism
            and speed, one inspires the other in DELABIE's
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                 TEMPOMATIC 4 models presented here.

















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                                                                             1. Sella stool, Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Zanotta
                                                                          2. Constellation of light-circles, segments, and arcs, Henk Stallinga
                                                                                   3. LotusSport bicycle 108, Lotus Engineering Limited
                                                                      4. Home Gym O ce, exercise equipment for home and o ce, Alias (2007)
                                                                               5. 6. The Raquette collection, Cristina Celestino for Billiani
                                                                            7. TEMPOMATIC 4 electronic tap and soap dispenser, DELABIE
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