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Jul 18 2011

The Story of ADA Super Jet Filters: A Note from Takashi Amano

The Story of Super Jet Filters: A Note from Takashi Amano, founder of ADA

ADA Super Jet Filter The ADA Difference

Aqua Design Amano (ADA) is not like other aquatic companies: it was developed by famous aquascaper Takashi Amano as a result of his passion for the Nature Aquarium.

This means that everything that ADA produces is carefully researched and developed and then tried and tested to the standards of Mr. Takashi Amano himself.

As a result of this, every ADA product has a unique story behind it. This article takes an in-depth look at the revolutionary ADA Super Jet Filters. ADA Super Jet Filters are internationally acclaimed not just for their design, but also for their performance. The quality of the ADA Filter is quite clearly second to none.

Aug 05 2011

The Power of ADA: A History of Takashi Amano and ADA

Takahsi Amano and Aqua Deisgn Amano

The name ‘Takashi Amano’ has become synonymous with the Nature Aquarium and aquascaping. Takashi Amano was born in 1954 in Niigata, Japan. Mr Amano started his career as a famous Japanese landscape photographer in 1975.

Takashi Amano: World Class Photographer

After visiting the world’s largest tropical rainforests in the Amazon, Borneo, West Africa and the pristine forests of Japan, Mr Takashi Amano produced a range of stunning photographs entitled ‘Untouched Nature”.

As a photographer, Takashi Amano works with iconic large format cameras to capture the minute, intricate details of nature. This ability to appreciate nature’s fine detail is expressed clearly in Mr Amano’s famous quote – ‘To know Mother Nature, is to love her smallest creations’.

Aug 04 2011

The Power of ADA: The Philosophy of ADA

Takashi Amano and Aqua Design Amano

ADA Aqua Design Amano Logo

Aqua Design Amano, otherwise known as ADA, was founded by famous aquascaper Mr. Takashi Amano. ADA is a product of Mr Amano’s love of nature and his unusual ability to recreate the natural world. Read more about The History of Takashi Amano and ADA here.

ADA provide absolutely everything you need to create your very own Nature Aquarium. All of ADA’s items are researched, developed and tested, in their experience, to the very highest standards: the standards of Mr Takashi Amano himself, so with ADA you can be confident that that you will achieve success with your own Nature Aquarium.

Aug 06 2011

How to Rejuvenate Old Substrate without Re-Planting

Image of Nature Aquarium Aquascape by James Findley

Most experienced aquascapers or Nature Aquarium enthusiasts will know how frustrating it can be when you are completely in love with your aquascape: you have spent months perfecting it, trimming it, tweaking it and nurturing it, only to find that the plant growth starts to slow, and the lush greens are not quite as lush as they once were.

Image: Triptych Nature Aquarium Aquascape by famous UK aquascaper James Findley

Fear not! You do not need to re-scape your aquarium, you can simply refresh the nutrient supply to the plants easily and quickly using ADA Multi Bottom and ADA Iron Bottom.

Aug 06 2011

The Iconic ADA Liquid Fertilisation Step System: A Guide

Nature Aquarium Aquascape by James Findley

Aqua Design Amano: Absolute Perfection

Aqua Design Amano is famous aquascaper Takashi Amano’s company. ADA was born out of Mr Amano’s love and passion for the Nature Aquarium. As a result of this, all their products are tried and tested to the standards of Mr. Takashi Amano himself.

Image: Triptych Nature Aquarium Aquascape by James Findley, using the ADA liquid fertilizer system

Aqua Design Amano is not like other companies: they develop products specifically for use in the Nature Aquarium and Mr. Takashi Amano uses the products he develops in his own stunning Nature Aquariums. This means that you can have complete confidence in everything that is ADA.

Aug 05 2011

The ADA Cube Garden: A Note from Takashi Amano

The Story of the ADA Cube Garden Aquarium

ADA Cube Garden Aquarium

The ADA Cube Garden is an iconic work of art. Developed by famous aquascaper Takashi Amano and his company Aqua Design Amano, otherwise known as ADA, the Cube Garden is the result of Takashi Amano’s absolute commitment to developing the perfect stage to display his Nature Aquariums on.

“The ultimate aquarium which expresses the beauty of the underwater”, Takashi Amano

We are now carrying the entire range of ADA Cube Garden aquariums. All aquariums are available for delivery or for collection in store, where you can compare the various sizes and take your aquarium home the same day, and view some of the iconic art works of UK aquascaper James Findley at the same time!