La Hacienda Volantis Retro Styled Steel Fireplace

Contemporary - Modern era design

Steel - An alloy made predominately of Iron combined with <2% carbon

Contemporary - A design reference to indicate post war modern design

Red - One of the three primary colours

Natural - not manmade

Fire - the release of energy through heat and light.

Contemporary - An object that is living in the same time.

Oxidation - The process of something becoming oxidized.

Retro - something that is vintage or replicates a style in the past.

Wickes began trading in 1972 as a do-it-yourself store. They now have over 200 stores throughout the UK. The company focus on supplying products to the building trade, as well as materials for home improvement projects. Their products range from fitted kitchens and bathrooms, to all manner of building supplies. They sell doors, windows, flooring, tiles, paint, wallpaper, decorative materials, lighting, heating, plumbing, work wear and gardening supplies. They also offer professionally designed bespoke kitchens and bathrooms, alongside their budget take home ranges. The company was purchased by the builders merchants Travis Perkins in 2005. They now also have stores in mainland Europe, Ireland and South Africa.