Door handles star in the latest campaign. Door handles, those unacknowledged heroes from the ranks of de-sign elements, play a key part in any building project – yet they are seldom given the credit they deserve.

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»It was our aim to lend the building an international, sporadic, spontaneous air. It mustn’t come across as being set in its ways. We’ve injected a shot of Berlin chaos. Scandinavia is severe and elegant, but thriving cities like Stockholm or Copenhagen do often yearn to be a bit like Berlin.«

The new sliding door handles catch the eye – and thrill the hand that operates them. A large selection of round and angular designs go hand in hand with a wealth of customised colour configurations and an innovative operating concept.

The angling on the FSB 1155 lever handle also allows it to be operated safely and conveniently by elbow. The model is the upshot of insights arrived at by FSB in cooperation with the Fraunhofer Institute during scientific analyses of how a lever handle is operated.