Most of their designs focus around a limited palette of materials and tones which is carried throughout the entire room, creating a sense of unity but also setting up material contrasts in terms of reflectivity, texture and color.
One of the compelling things about their design imagery is the inclusion of odds-and-ends objects, providing realistic clutter and making it clear that these are spaces meant for use as well as for style.
While they are based in Germany, ALNO has won international awards for their designs and has also practiced in the United States. Their team is currently 750 designers strong. 
