HPC Terrazzo concrete bench BS-320 – Urban Premium Collection

BS-320 Terrazzo Concrete Bench – Minimalist Design and Long-Lasting Performance for Contemporary Outdoor Spaces

BS-320 is a premium terrazzo concrete bench designed for contemporary public and private outdoor spaces where durability, aesthetics, and functionality are equally important. Its minimalist design, clean geometric form, and refined lines create a timeless architectural statement, allowing the bench to blend seamlessly into modern urban landscapes, parks, plazas, and prestigious outdoor environments.

The bench is manufactured from High Performance Concrete (HPC) – a fibre-reinforced architectural concrete engineered to deliver exceptional structural strength, low water absorption, and outstanding resistance to intensive daily use. HPC technology provides excellent dimensional stability and superior resistance to mechanical impact, frost, moisture, UV radiation, and temperature fluctuations, ensuring long-lasting performance even in demanding outdoor conditions.

Natural marble or granite aggregates are fully integrated throughout the concrete mass, creating an authentic terrazzo concrete structure. The carefully polished surface reveals the natural stone aggregates, producing an elegant terrazzo finish with a smooth, velvety texture and exceptional wear resistance. Because only natural stone is used, every bench features unique colour variations and aggregate patterns, making each piece one of a kind.

To maximise durability, all concrete surfaces are treated with a hydrophobic protective coating that reduces water absorption, minimises dirt accumulation, and improves resistance to moisture, frost, UV exposure, and other harsh environmental conditions. This advanced protection helps preserve the bench's appearance while significantly reducing maintenance requirements throughout its service life.

The minimalist construction and carefully balanced proportions make BS-320 more than just outdoor seating. It is an architectural element that enhances contemporary public spaces through its understated elegance and refined materiality. The combination of terrazzo concrete, clean geometry, and timeless design enables the bench to complement a wide variety of architectural styles, from modern city developments to landscaped parks and private outdoor environments.

BS-320 is ideally suited for parks, public squares, pedestrian streets, promenades, educational campuses, business districts, shopping centres, hotels, residential developments, recreational areas, and other high-traffic public spaces. It is equally suitable for private gardens, courtyards, rooftop terraces, hospitality projects, and premium residential developments, where high-quality materials, durability, and contemporary design are essential.

The bench can be seamlessly combined with terrazzo concrete planters, litter bins, bollards, outdoor tables, bicycle racks, and other coordinated street furniture, allowing architects and landscape designers to create visually consistent, functional, and elegant outdoor environments.

Architects, landscape architects, urban planners, and developers choose BS-320 for its minimalist design, premium materials, and exceptional long-term performance. The combination of High Performance Concrete (HPC) technology, authentic terrazzo concrete, and hydrophobic surface protection ensures outstanding durability, resistance to vandalism and weather, minimal maintenance, and an extended service life.

BS-320 is far more than a concrete outdoor bench. It is an architectural feature that combines innovative HPC concrete technology, refined terrazzo craftsmanship, and timeless minimalist design. European manufacturing quality, premium materials, and exceptional durability make it an ideal solution for creating elegant, sustainable, and functional public and private outdoor spaces.

Product dimensions:

• Height: 450 mm
• Seat height: 450 mm
• Seat width: 500 mm
• Bench length, width or diameter (Ø): 3300 x 500 mm
• Weight: 1220 kg

These products are perfect for use outdoors and indoors, for public and private projects, parks, city squares, interior or exterior areas of shopping malls, café terraces, private properties, fast food restaurants, leisure centers, recreational areas, schools, kindergartens, etc.

HPC Concrete Colors: White (#31), Scater (#34), Grey (#35), Brown (#22)

Surface Finish:

• Polished Terrazzo (ground and polished) or Exposed Aggregate (textured surface with exposed natural aggregates).
• All surfaces are protected with a hydrophobic coating that reduces water absorption and provides excellent resistance to UV radiation, moisture, frost, dirt, and urban pollution.

Description:

• Our concrete products are manufactured from fibre-reinforced high-performance architectural concrete with natural marble or granite aggregates, ensuring exceptional strength, durability, and resistance to environmental conditions.
• The polished or exposed aggregate terrazzo surface provides the appearance of natural stone, offers a pleasant tactile feel, is easy to maintain, and retains its elegant appearance for many years.
• The protective surface treatment effectively protects against moisture, UV radiation, frost, and other atmospheric conditions, making the products ideal for heavily used public and private outdoor spaces.
• Our terrazzo concrete products combine contemporary design, functionality, and long-lasting aesthetics, making them suitable for both modern and classical architectural environments.
• These are premium-quality architectural concrete products designed for long-term use, combining reliability, outstanding appearance, and European quality.

HPC Terrazzo Concrete Technology:

• High Performance Concrete (HPC) is a fibre-reinforced architectural concrete manufactured using high-quality grey or white Portland cement, natural marble or granite aggregates, and carefully selected mineral materials. This advanced concrete technology provides exceptional structural strength, long-term durability, and outstanding resistance to intensive daily use.
• The distinctive terrazzo structure is created by integrating multi-coloured natural marble or granite aggregates throughout the entire concrete mass. The stone aggregates are not glued or applied to the surface but become an integral part of the product, ensuring an authentic terrazzo appearance and lasting performance.
• After production, the surface is carefully ground and polished to expose the natural stone aggregates, creating a seamless terrazzo finish distinguished by its refined aesthetics, natural stone texture, and excellent wear resistance.
• Depending on the product model, the surface may also be finished using Embossed Aggregate technology. This treatment enhances the natural texture of the marble or granite aggregates, adding depth, character, and a distinctive architectural appearance.
• All surfaces are additionally protected with a hydrophobic impregnating treatment and protective lacquer, reducing water absorption, limiting dirt accumulation, and improving resistance to UV radiation, corrosion, frost, and other harsh environmental conditions.
• Thanks to the fibre-reinforced HPC technology, the products offer outstanding resistance to mechanical damage, freeze–thaw cycles, weathering, and vandalism, making them ideal for intensively used public spaces as well as private outdoor environments.
• HPC terrazzo concrete is fully recyclable, as its production process does not involve resins or polymer-based adhesives. Manufactured from natural mineral materials, it meets modern requirements for sustainability, durability, and responsible architectural design.

Bolts:

• Bolts and connecting details are made from galvanized steel.

Installation / Mounting:

• Small architecture products: metal benches, loungers, stands, bike racks, trash bins, etc., are either concreted into the ground or anchored to a solid base.
• Free-standing

Additional information:

• Production: 4–6 weeks
• Warranty: 2 years

Delivery costs from the factory are not included in the product price and are calculated separately.

• Small architecture / Urban furniture – not sold online.
• We sell and deliver the products to all countries of the European Union.
• We offer a variety of small architecture products for public and private projects, as well as custom orders.
• To purchase the product you desire, simply contact us by email (please note that the products are made to order and are not kept in stock).

If you have any further questions about purchasing products, please email us at: export@monarda-group.com

NOTE: It is strictly prohibited to copy or modify the design of the products without the author’s consent. The project author, based on the Copyright and Related Rights Act (Journal of Laws 2006 No. 90, Article 631 with amendments), reserves the copyright to the aforementioned products in all EU countries.

Terrazzo – premium-quality decorative surface made from marble and granite aggregates

Terrazzo is a luxurious, long-lasting and high-quality composite stone material made from marble, granite, quartz or other natural stone aggregates, bound with cement or epoxy. Due to its high content of decorative stone, Terrazzo delivers unique aesthetics and superior technical performance that clearly surpasses traditional concrete products.

Its surface is refined through a meticulous grinding and polishing process, revealing the natural stone mosaic and creating a premium, seamless finish. Terrazzo is denser, smoother, moisture-resistant and far more durable than ordinary concrete, making it ideal for both interior and exterior use.

Thanks to these qualities, Terrazzo is widely used for outdoor furniture, small architectural elements, planters, benches, countertops, stairs, façade details and other decorative products. It maintains its beauty and durability for many years, even under heavy use and changing weather conditions.

Differences between Terrazzo and traditional concrete products with granite aggregate

1. Composition
   • Terrazzo: contains a high amount of marble and granite aggregate, giving the surface a seamless, luxurious look with rich colors. Each product is like a natural stone mosaic, where the stone is the main component and the binder only strengthens the structure.
   • Traditional concrete: the stone component is only a small fraction, while the base consists of cement and gravel. As a result, the surface often looks monotonous, flat, and less aesthetic.
2. Structure and density
   • Terrazzo: due to its dense structure and low porosity, the material does not absorb moisture, dirt, or other contaminants. This provides durability and resistance to frost, heat, and mechanical impact.
   • Concrete: is porous and more absorbent, so it wears out faster, cracks, or accumulates dirt, especially outdoors. Moisture can also damage the structure, particularly in cold climates.
3. Surface finishing
   • Terrazzo: the surface is ground and polished in several stages, revealing the natural stone pattern, colors, and texture. This finish not only enhances beauty but also makes cleaning easier.
   • Concrete: the surface is usually rough or only minimally smoothed, resulting in uneven light reflection and more difficult maintenance.
4. Aesthetics
   • Terrazzo: provides a luxurious, rich, mosaic effect appreciated by architects and designers. Each product is unique – the aggregate pattern never repeats, creating a distinctive impression.
   • Concrete: looks simpler, uniform, and less decorative, so it does not always give interior or exterior spaces a distinctive look.
5. Durability and longevity
   • Terrazzo: can last for decades as the surface retains its color, shine, and texture. Its wear resistance allows intensive use – both indoors and outdoors.
   • Concrete: wears out faster, loses color, absorbs dirt and moisture, and requires more maintenance and frequent renovation or restoration.

By choosing Terrazzo, you select a premium material that brings long-lasting beauty, uniqueness, and professional, architect-approved design to your space.