Heavy curtains made from thick material such as velvet are often needed to keep noise out of indoor environments, but Swiss researchers have come up with another option. The Empa researchers, in ...

Researchers have developed lightweight, translucent curtain materials, which are excellent at absorbing sound. This is a combination that has been lacking until now in modern interior design.

Dezeen Showroom: Swiss acoustic solution brand Impact Acoustic has unveiled a ready-to-install curtain system designed to help quieten busy workplaces. The Noren acoustic curtain system has two outer ...

As lightweight structures, curtain walls must be carefully designed to maximise acoustic performance. This module, sponsored by Siderise, explains how acoustics should be incorporated into the design ...