AIDO Showcases SLYNK Profiled Door System at DDC 2026 in Delhi

16 Apr 2026 CW Team

Architectural hardware brand AIDO, an endorsed brand of dormakaba, showcased its SLYNK Profiled Door System at the IIID Delhi Regional Chapter’s flagship event, the Delhi Design Conclave (DDC) 2026. The conclave was held at The Grand Hotel, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, bringing together leading architects, designers and industry stakeholders.

At the event, AIDO highlighted its new-generation profiled door solutions designed to combine performance, functionality and contemporary aesthetics for both residential and commercial spaces. Backed by dormakaba’s global engineering expertise, the SLYNK series is positioned as a versatile solution that supports modern spatial planning while maintaining a clean and minimalist design language. The system is engineered for durability and smooth movement, offering efficient space utilization for evolving interior requirements.

DDC 2026 featured keynote presentations, roundtable discussions and the IIID DRC Design Honours, followed by a cocktail dinner, creating an ideal platform for brands to engage with the design fraternity.

The SLYNK series supports multiple door applications, including wooden doors, framed glass doors and frameless glass doors, allowing designers to select solutions aligned with different architectural styles. Wooden doors add warmth and classic appeal, framed glass doors deliver structured elegance, while frameless glass doors enhance openness and maximize natural light.

Designed to suit contemporary interiors, the range includes invisible sliding systems, pocket sliding systems, moving sliding systems, telescopic sliding systems, synchro sliding systems and single leaf systems. These configurations are developed to ensure silent operation, reliability and long-term performance, while concealing mechanical components for a refined finish.

Available in premium finishes such as Black Matte, Brush Gold and Brush Champagne, the SLYNK range blends engineering precision with modern design sensibilities.

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