Your exclusive gift was made using repurposed fabric from our KoolBlack™ roller shades— na exclusive Hunter Douglas technology that reflects heat while still letting natural light in.
Discover the story behind your gift below.
Originally developed in BASF’s labs for military aircraft, KoolBlack™ fabric was designed to withstand extreme heat while optimizing thermal performance.
Reinvented by Hunter Douglas, this high-tech material now enhances interior spaces — offering a unique blend of solar heat reflection, visual comfort, and modern design.
Why KoolBlack™ makes a difference:
Keeps spaces cooler without blocking daylight
Lowers the need for artificial cooling and lighting
Enhances visibility while preserving privacy
Seamless look that complements any environment
KoolBlack™ solar fabrics are RoHS and Greenguard certified — ensuring low chemical emissions and a healthier indoor experience.
Standard dark solar screen
57.8 ºC
KoolBlack™ solar screen
47.8 ºC
KOOLBLACK™ reduces heat gain by up to 21% – same transparency, same great look.
*Tested in April 2011, 4:00 PM, west-facing façade, Cowpens, SC.
KoolBlack™ Roller
This bottle holder isn’t just practical — it’s purposeful. Made using repurposed fabric from our KoolBlack™ roller shade, it keeps your water cool while embracing a circular, sustainable approach to design.
This project was developed in partnership with OrientaVida, a Brazilian NGO that sees craftsmanship as a tool for transformation. Through hands-on training, the organization supports mothers in building a better future for their families.
Each bottle holder was carefully handcrafted by the talented artisans of OrientaVida, combining skill, care, and a commitment to positive change.
Design that supports the planet — and the people who live on it.
Every Piece Has a Story
Crafted with purpose. Driven by innovation. Made by hand.
Meet the artisans behind this project and explore more: