Outdoor

Staff -- Interior Design, 10/31/2005 12:00:00 AM

Ezequiel Farca Design

Inspired by tropical environments, the Acqua collection exudes classic comfort. Constructed with hand-woven Hularo polyethylene, a synthetic and residue-free recycled fiber, the lounger sofa and companion side table are available in natural. Prolongacion de la Reforma 115, Corporativo NRM, Taller 603, Santa Fe, DF 01330, Mexico; 52-55-5292-5115. ezequielfarca.com. circle 730

Vixen Hill Cedar Products

You haven't lived until you've showered under the stars. This manufacturer's cedar outdoor shower comes in four sizes: 48 or 64 inches square, or two rectangular configurations that measure 64 by 100 inches. Amenities include benches, heated towel racks, and changing areas. The externally mounted water heater connects easily to a propane tank and garden hose or can be attached directly to a home's water supply. 69 East Main Street, Elverson, PA 19520; 800-423-2766; vixenhill.com. circle 731

Henry Hall Designs

"Bench" seems too mundane a word to describe Wim Segers's Monolith. Sikaflex, an innovative outdoor adhesive, allows for a "non-slatted" construction that is suited to both indoor and outdoor use. Dimensions are 106 inches long, 22 inches deep, and 26 inches high. The piece is offered in unfinished or sealed teak, procured through the Indonesian government. 255 Kansas Street, Suite 310, San Francisco, CA 94103; 800-767-7738; henryhalldesigns.com. circle 734

Barlow Tyrie

Equinox High Dining provides the quality teak and 316-marine-grade stainless-steel furnishing one expects from the Equinox collection, but in a refreshing new incarnation. Chairs are a welcome substitute for bar stools and are also available as armchairs. 1263 Glen Avenue, Suite 230, Moorestown, NJ 08057; 800-451-7467; teak.com. circle 733

Maglin

The MLP 400 series gives a distinctive look to benches, trash containers, and planters. The steel-tube frame, lasered steel panels, or woods slats in ash or ipé featuring the Grass pattern come in 11 standard colors ranging from camel to Winter Grass to graphite. 275 Tecumseh Street, Woodstock, Ontario N4S7W1, Canada; 800-716-5506; maglin.com. circle 732

Trans-Arte

Why not lounge in style? The Deckinox collection offers indoor and outdoor reclining armchairs with stainless-steel frames and leather or mahogany arms. Choose from a selection of Sunbrella fabrics for outdoor use or indulge in leather seating for a sunroom. Through Art & Industry, 50 Great Jones Street, New York, NY 10012; 212-477-0116; trans-arte.com. circle 735

Perennials

Very Terry feels, well, very much like terrycloth. This solution-dyed acrylic offers all the textural appeal of the cotton standby, but with a functional and tough non-snag construction. It's ideal for resort and spa applications but can also be used for upholstery, draperies, and shower curtains. Comes in a 54-inch width. 3225 East Carpenter Freeway, Irving, TX 75062; 888-322-4773; perennialsfabrics.com. circle 738

Weatherend Estate Furniture/Imagineering Inc.

Comfort takes priority with the Campobello chair. This solid-mahogany or -teak armchair uses full mortise-and-tenon joinery and is bonded with a marine-grade epoxy. Featured in a white marine finish, it is also available in custom colors. 6 Gordon Drive, Rockland, ME 04841; 800-456-6483; weatherend.com. circle 736

Forms + Surfaces

Evoking an iconic lighthouse, the Triada bollard strikes a classic figure. Made of rust-proof cast aluminum with a powdercoat finish that produces minimal VOCs, the piece is constructed with high recycled content. UL- and CUL-listed for wet locations. Available in 4- and 12-foot-high versions, and in 13 standard or any custom colors. 6395 Cindy Lane, Carpenteria, CA 93013; 800-451-0410; forms-surfaces.com. circle 737

Perlick

This outdoor refrigerator keeps no secrets. Stainless-steel-framed glass doors keep food and drink on permanent display, and digital temperature gauges tell you exactly how cold it is in both the main compartment and the individual refrigerated drawers. Each shelf of the 48-inch-high unit has a 200-pound capacity. 8300 West Good Hope Road, Milwaukee, WI 53223; 800-558-5592; bringperlick home.com. circle 739

McKinnon and Harris

The Albemarle dining table with the Round Adams Big Top in luscious Chinese Red is also available in 16 other colors including Lancaster Blue, Virginia Pewter, and Chesapeake Taupe. The wrought-aluminum table is roughly 30 inches high, with an outside diameter of 45, 54, 63, 72, or 81 inches. 1806 Summit Avenue, Richmond, VA 23230; 804-358-2385; mckinnonharris.com. circle 740

Oxford Garden

No one likes to be left standing at a garden party. Seat your favorite guests in the handsome, 5-foot-wide Series 60 bench, made of solid, natural-finish shorea. This line also features various dining tables and armchairs. Wheat, navy blue, and hunter green are the three standard colors, and custom cushions are available. 1729 Research Drive, Unit A, Louisville, KY 40299; 877-866-3331; oxfordgarden.com. circle 742

JAB

The Patio Outdoor II collection features 10 new patterns. The simple, two-color stripes of Shore withstand 15,000 double rubs, and polka-dotted Isle shows no wear up to 30,000 rubs. Peninsula, with its delicate, multi-hued stripes, is not tested. All 10 acrylic patterns are 55 inches wide and are UV- and mildew-resistant. Through Stroheim & Romann, 31-11 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101; 718-706-7000; jab.de. circle 741