Officinarkitettura®
UROKO
Wallpaper
The Uroko motif, literally meaning “scales,” is a traditional Japanese pattern composed of a sequence of repeated and overlapping triangles that evoke the texture of fish or snake scales. Its geometric construction creates a dynamic and protective visual rhythm, characterized by a strong sense of movement and direction.
The origins of this motif are ancient and can already be found in premodern Japan, where it was widely used in textiles, kimonos, and decorative arts during the Heian and Edo periods (1603–1868). Because of its triangular shape, Uroko has historically been associated with meanings of protection and transformation.
In Japanese symbolic culture, scales evoke the idea of metamorphosis and defense: the pattern was often used as a visual talisman against negative energies, with the intention of protecting those who wore it or carried it with them. In particular, it was commonly found in theatrical costumes and ceremonial garments.
Today, Uroko continues to be appreciated in contemporary design for its strong graphic identity and its balance between geometric rigor and movement, making it a powerful, dynamic motif deeply rooted in the Japanese aesthetic tradition.
A collection born from the intersection of design, sustainability, and accessibility. With this new Capsule Collection Officinarkitettura®, makes it even easier to choose a quality product without sacrificing the values that have always guided the brand.
The “Isi8” collection includes eight essential and contemporary patterns, alongside a selection of coordinated solid colors, designed to offer maximum design versatility and adapt seamlessly to any environment.
Refined decorations, colors inspired by nature, and balanced textures create elegant, welcoming, and authentic spaces.
Made with natural materials and low-impact production processes, this new line confirms Officinarkitettura®’s commitment to responsible design, combining aesthetics, well-being, and respect for the environment.
Furthermore, all coverings are certified for fire resistance in class Bs1-d0, guaranteeing high safety standards for residential and professional applications.
The real innovation of this capsule collection is the desire to make sustainable design more accessible.
Thanks to carefully organized production processes and targeted design, Officinarkitettura® offers a new eco-friendly Capsule Collection, demonstrating that quality, safety, design, and sustainability can coexist in a product of extraordinary value and a surprisingly affordable price.
Because sustainability shouldn’t be a luxury reserved for the few, but a concrete choice within the reach of those who want to live and design more consciously.
Reproducible series:
• Maximum roll width: 100 cm for New TNT Vinyl; 50 cm for New Ecological
• Graphic sized on a 5 × 3 m reference support and resizable and scalable according to project requirements
• New TNT Vinyl: wallpaper with a breathable cellulose-fibre base and vinyl surface; UV-resistant inkjet printing; CE marking; 180 g/m² weight; Bs1,d0 fire class; highly durable; suitable for dry indoor environments
• New Ecological: wallpaper with a cellulose-fibre base; UV-resistant inkjet printing; CE marking; 130 g/m² weight; Bs1,d0 fire class; highly durable; suitable for dry indoor environments
• The installation surface must be smooth and free of moisture