When it comes to outdoor shading solutions, choosing the right fabric is crucial—not just for sun protection, but for aesthetics, durability, and long-term value. Outlook Zero Stripes ticks those boxes, offering the perfect combination of modern design, superior UV protection, and unmatched durability, making it the go-to choice for external blinds, awnings, and shading systems.
So, what makes Outlook Zero Stripes stand out from the rest? Let’s break it down.
1. The Beauty of Seamless, Modern Design
Stripes are one of the most enduring patterns in design history, dating back to traditional European awnings and classic coastal aesthetics. Whether you opt for bold contrast (e.g., black and white stripes) or soft tonal variations (e.g., sandy beige and ivory), striped fabrics offer a timeless elegance that never goes out of style.
One of the standout features of Outlook Zero Stripes is its clean, minimalistic design. Delivering a sleek and contemporary look with subtle colours, whilst also livening the space with big statement stripes. Not moving too far away from the plain traditional look, but adding a touch more flair and freshness.
Whether you’re updating your outdoor area or adding shade to commercial projects, Outlook Zero Stripes offers sophisticated style that blends seamlessly with modern architecture and design trends.
The beauty of striped fabrics is their versatility—they suit both modern minimalist designs and traditional settings.
- For contemporary architecture, stripes offer clean lines that enhance geometric structures.
- For heritage homes or coastal properties, they evoke a nostalgic charm while remaining effortlessly elegant.
- For commercial spaces, striped awnings and canopies add a sophisticated touch that draws attention without overpowering the design.
By choosing the right stripe pattern and colour scheme, you can seamlessly integrate fabrics into any architectural style.
Stripes also make it easier to coordinate fabrics with existing architectural elements. Many outdoor striped fabrics are designed to complement popular exterior finishes like Colorbond® roofing and gutters, allowing for a seamless, well-integrated look.
For example, a striped awning in neutral tones (like beige and charcoal) can effortlessly match a Monument or Surfmist roof, tying the whole outdoor aesthetic together.
2. Ultimate UV Protection for Sun Safety
Australia is known for its harsh sun, and protecting yourself from UV exposure is more important than ever. Outlook Zero Stripes blocks up to 99% of UV rays, providing superior protection for your outdoor spaces. This means:
- Less glare – Enjoy outdoor areas without the blinding effects of harsh sunlight.
- Lower heat levels – Keep shaded areas cooler, reducing reliance on air conditioning.
- Better skin protection – Reduce the risk of UV-related skin damage for you and your family.
With Outlook Zero Stripes, you’re not just installing a shading fabric—you’re creating a safer, more comfortable environment.
3. Built for the Harshest Australian Conditions
- Outlook Zero Stripes isn’t just about good looks—it’s engineered to withstand Australia’s toughest weather conditions. This fabric is:
- Mould & mildew resistant – Perfect for coastal and humid environments.
- Weather-resistant – Designed to handle strong winds, heavy rain, and intense sun exposure.
- Low-maintenance – Easy to clean, so it stays looking fresh for years to come.
No matter where you install it—whether for residential patios, cafes, commercial buildings, or pergolas—you can trust Outlook Zero Stripes to perform year after year.
4. Sustainable Innovation with Dow Ecolibrium™
- Sustainability matters, and Outlook Zero Stripes is made with eco-friendly Dow Ecolibrium™ bio-based plasticisers. This means:
- Reduced carbon footprint – A more sustainable alternative to traditional PVC materials.
- Same durability, fewer environmental impacts – No compromise on performance.
A responsible choice – Ideal for those looking to make eco-conscious design decisions.
By choosing Outlook Zero Stripes, you’re not just investing in quality—you’re making a sustainable choice for the future.
5. Matched to Colorbond for a Perfect Aesthetic
Designing a cohesive outdoor space has never been easier! Outlook Zero Stripes is matched to the Colorbond® range, allowing you to coordinate your shading fabrics with roofing, gutters, and other exterior finishes. Popular colours like Monument, Blackstone, and Surfmist ensure your space maintains a stylish, polished look.
Why Choose Outlook Zero Stripes?
- Sleek, seamless design – A modern, stripe-free appearance.
- Unmatched UV protection – Blocks up to 99% of harmful UV rays.
- Built for Australian conditions – Weather, mould, and mildew resistant.
- Sustainable & eco-friendly – Made with Dow Ecolibrium™ bio-based plasticisers.
- Matches Colorbond® colours – Ensuring a cohesive, stylish outdoor space.
- Backed by a 15-year warranty – Long-term performance and peace of mind.
If you’re looking for a modern, high-performance, and durable shading solution, Outlook Zero Stripes is the perfect choice. Designed for Australia’s extreme conditions, this fabric offers a flawless aesthetic, superior UV protection, and long-lasting performance—all while being an environmentally conscious choice.
Upgrade your outdoor space with Outlook Zero Stripes today and experience the best in shading innovation.