Meet Chrys
Chrys, inspired by the symbolism of a chrysalis, embodies a journey of transformation and personal growth within healthcare environments. Designed to meet the stringent demands of healthcare spaces, Chrys lounge and dining offers a unique fusion of comfort, durability, and safety. With a soothing color palette and soft, organic lines, Chrys not only ensures superior comfort but also promotes an atmosphere of serenity.

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Elevate healthcare environments with Chrys—crafted for comfort, durability, and safety, fostering a serene atmosphere for optimal well-being.

Chrys guest + dining

Flexibility meets tranquility with Chrys guest + dining. Ideal for guest areas or paired with dining tables, it seamlessly adapts to your space. The soothing color palette sets the tone for serenity, and the optional seat cushions provides additional comfort. Elevate your environment with the seamless fusion of style and functionality.
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Chrys lounge

Chrys lounge sets a new standard, fostering serene moments and redefining relaxation with style. Choose between armed and armless models, complemented by the flexibility of cushions for an added layer of comfort. Featuring an undulating design pattern on the arms that not only adds a soothing touch but also prioritizes safety, creating an oasis for those seeking respite in behavioral health settings.
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Carolina takes home 3 Nightingale awards at HCD 2023

Presented by Healthcare Design Magazine in partnership with The Center for Health Design, the Nightingale Awards honor new products exhibited at the conference for their contribution to the healthcare-built environment. The awards, named after Florence Nightingale, recognize products across 18 categories that are judged for their contribution or solution for clinical or operational outcomes; aesthetics and innovation; built environment solution, durability, functionality, and quality; industry certifications and standards; and environmental sustainability.
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Meet the designers

Thijs Smeets

Thijs Smeets founded Studio Smeets, his own Amsterdam-based design firm, in 2007. Since completing his extensive education as both a designer and engineer, he has crafted a wide variety of products, from eyeglasses to consumer electronics to furniture. Many of his designs have attracted worldwide acclaim and awards including the Toon van Tuijl Design Award as well as recognition for Good Industrial Design. Thijs Smeets is especially well-known for designing an ingenious reading light called LiliLite.

Mehmet Bereket

Mehmet Bereket, an industrial designer from Turkey, began his career in automotive design, collaborating with industry giants and earning recognition for his innovative contributions. Expanding his horizons into commercial furniture design, Mehmet brought his aesthetic sensibilities and understanding of user experience to the fore. His outstanding work has been honored with multiple NeoCon awards, further cementing his reputation as a designer celebrated for his innovation and precision in design.