Brutalist and functionalist beauty / the Ando panel, design Daniel Svahn for Offecct. “Sound-insulation panels have become ubiquitous in workplaces across Scandinavia—a necessity due to the abundance of wooden and concrete office floors. The Ando panel is named after Japanese architect Tadao Ando, whose use of concrete regularly makes a decorative feature of the relief holes left from casting. Svahn's panel is made of a gray, lightweight compressed felt [...] “











