COOLSHADE AND BOCHINI – SHAPING STYLISH OUTDOOR SPACES
26 Nov 2024
Creating outdoor environments that are both functional and visually striking requires materials that excel in durability, design versatility and weather resistance. Ricky Richards proudly offers Coolshade and Bochini, two premium solutions that enhance outdoor projects with their performance and aesthetic appeal.
Coolshade: The Perfect Blend of Protection and Style
When designing outdoor spaces that demand shade without compromising airflow or natural light, Coolshade is the perfect choice. Engineered for durability, this high-performance shade cloth provides excellent UV protection, shielding people and spaces from harmful sun exposure while reducing temperatures beneath its coverage.
Coolshade offers a versatile palette of colours, allowing designers to seamlessly integrate it into various projects, from playgrounds and parks to residential patios and commercial courtyards. Its breathable fabric ensures a light and airy aesthetic, while its strength withstands Australia’s harsh weather conditions. Whether you’re aiming for practicality or visual appeal, Coolshade delivers both in abundance.
FEATURES YOU CAN RELY ON
- Up to 97% UVR Block across the whole colour range
- Mould and mildew resistance, thriving in all elements and environments
- Heat set, reducing shrinkage and easier fabrication
- 100 percent recyclable, not rotting over time
- Full 12-year warranty across the whole range
Bochini: The Tough Yet Elegant Solution for Outdoor Covers
For projects requiring robust materials with a polished finish, Bochini 580gsm PVC is the go-to choice. Ideal for tents, retractable roofing systems, and lightweight tensioned structures, Bochini combines exceptional strength with a smooth, glossy appearance that exudes sophistication. Its waterproof nature and UV stabilisation make it perfect for year-round protection, whether shielding furniture from sudden downpours or maintaining vibrant colours under relentless sunlight.
Bochini’s resilience doesn’t stop at durability—it’s also easy to work with, making it a favourite among fabricators and designers alike. Its elegant finish makes it suitable for functional yet aesthetically refined projects, protecting outdoor spaces and communities.
FEATURES THAT PERFORM
- UV-stabilised, preventing fading under intense UV rays
- Fire retardant, tested to the relevant Australian standards
- Waterproof, coated with a waterproof finish
- Fungicide treated and mildew resistant, providing ease of maintenance
- Full 10-year warranty
Designing the Outdoors with Coolshade and Bochini
Both Coolshade and Bochini are more than materials; they are tools for transforming outdoor spaces into environments that inspire. With Coolshade, designers can craft inviting, sun-safe areas perfect for gathering and relaxation. Its colour options offer the flexibility to complement natural landscapes or bold architectural designs. Meanwhile, Bochini provides the durability required for high-traffic areas or protective installations while maintaining a sophisticated aesthetic.
From shading vibrant community parks to residential spaces, Coolshade and Bochini embody the perfect synergy of function and form. With these materials, you can create outdoor spaces that don’t just endure but enhance the way we experience the world outside.