Aura Awnings
2026 Product Guide

Our range. Bespoke awnings, exceptional outdoor shading.

Whether you're transforming a family garden or creating a large commercial terrace, every Aura awning is custom manufactured, beautifully engineered and installed to the highest standard.

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Section 1

Folding Arm Awnings

Beautifully engineered folding arm awnings, designed to transform patios, terraces and commercial spaces. Every model is made to order, fully bespoke and professionally installed.

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Residential & CommercialOptional LED arms
Fully cassetted folding arm awning

Aura Plus

Our most popular awning - domestic & commercial.

A fully cassetted folding arm awning on two end brackets, top or face fixed. Stainless steel chain link arms in four sizes, manual or motorised, with optional ambient LED lighting. Pass-through inclination screw for precise pitch adjustment.

Width
1.91 m – 6.0 m
Projections
1.6 m – 3.1 m
RAL colours
9010 White · 7016 Anthracite · 9005 Black

UKCA · CE certified

  • Optional LED arms
  • Manual or motorised
  • Top or face fix
  • Adjustable pitch
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Residential
Compact fully cassetted folding arm awning

Aura Lite

The Aura Plus in smaller proportions.

A tight, compact full cassette system - perfect for patio doors, smaller terraces or shop fronts. Three projection options, quick wall or ceiling install with screw-in pitch adjustment.

Width
1.91 m – 4.0 m
Projections
1.6 m – 2.6 m
RAL colours
9010 White

UKCA · CE certified

  • Compact cassette
  • Wall or ceiling fix
  • Quick install
  • Manual or motorised
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Residential & CommercialOptional LED arms
Fully cassetted folding arm awning

Epica

Spans up to 12m when joined - our statement awning.

Eye-catching cassette with integrated LED lighting across the box, hidden fixings, adjustable brackets and a patented tipping system for perfect front-bar closure. Optional drop valance and box front bar.

Width
2.21 m – 12.0 m
Projections
1.6 m – 4.1 m
RAL colours
7016 Anthracite

UKCA · CE certified

  • Integrated LED cassette
  • Up to 12m when joined
  • Drop valance option
  • Patented tipping system
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Residential & CommercialOptional LED arms
Compact fully cassetted folding arm awning

Epica Lite

Sleek cassette with up to 4.1m projection using Giant arms.

Compact full cassette with our signature Balteus arms (with or without LED). Hidden fixings, adjustable brackets and patented tipping system for perfect front-bar closure. Optional integrated lighting and box front bar.

Width
2.13 m – 6.0 m
Projections
1.6 m – 4.1 m
RAL colours
9010 White · 7016 Anthracite · 9005 Black

UKCA · CE certified

  • Signature Balteus arms
  • Optional LED
  • Wall or ceiling fix
  • Up to 4.1m projection
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Residential & CommercialOptional LED arms
Fully cassetted folding arm awning

Armony Plus

Refined cassette with optional LED arms.

A harmonious fully cassetted system with optional LED arms - a versatile mid-range option suited to both domestic and light commercial installs.

Width
2.12 m – 9.0 m
Projections
1.6 m – 3.6 m
RAL colours
9010 White · 7016 Anthracite

UKCA · CE certified

  • Optional LED arms
  • Cassette protection
  • Wall or ceiling fix
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CommercialOptional LED arms
Compact folding arm on 40mm square bar

Arezzo

Industrial profile with a generous projection.

Compact folding arm awning on a zinced and painted 40mm square bar - a workhorse for commercial frontages, with optional hood for added weather protection.

Width
2.07 m – 12.0 m
Projections
1.6 m – 4.1 m
RAL colours
9010 White · 7016 Anthracite · 9005 Black

UKCA · CE certified

  • Square bar profile
  • Optional hood
  • Commercial frontages
  • Up to 12m when joined
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ResidentialOptional LED arms
Semi-cassetted folding arm awning

Calnova

Our newest addition - semi-cassette balance.

A semi-cassetted folding arm awning offering protection with a slimmer profile than a full cassette. A flexible option for terraces and balconies.

Width
2.1 m – 12.0 m
Projections
1.6 m – 3.6 m
RAL colours
9010 White · 7016 Anthracite

UKCA · CE certified

  • Semi-cassette
  • Slim profile
  • Wall or ceiling fix
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Residential & Commercial
Fully cassetted folding arm awning

Zenith

Heavy-duty cassette with extended widths.

A robust fully cassetted system designed for larger residential terraces and commercial spans, with arm options up to 4.35m projection.

Width
2.5 m – 12.0 m
Projections
3.1 m – 4.35 m
RAL colours
9010 White · 7016 Anthracite · 9005 Black

UKCA · CE certified

  • Heavy-duty arms
  • Up to 12m when joined
  • Commercial-grade
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Residential & Commercial
Drop arm awning

Italia Slim

Spring-loaded drop arm in a fully enclosed cassette.

The Italia Slim uses spring-loaded arms to ease the fabric back into a fully enclosed cassette. As it closes, the sculptured bottom rail seats into the top cassette to form a weatherproof enclosure that protects the fabric - ideal for shading windows and shop fronts.

Width
1.2 m – 4.0 m
Projections
Up to 1.5 m
RAL colours
9010 White

UKCA · CE certified

  • Spring-loaded arms
  • Weatherproof enclosure
  • Window & shop front shading
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Commercial
Fully cassetted folding arm awning on two side brackets

Aura Traditional

Victorian shopfront silhouette, modern engineering.

Also known as Victorian awnings, our Traditional Shop Blinds have been a staple of British high streets since the Victorian era. Handcrafted to order with a choice of shaped arms to suit different architectural styles, and available with professional sign-writing to promote your brand.

Width
2.0 m – 6.0 m
Projections
1.6 m – 3.1 m
RAL colours
9010 White · 7016 Anthracite · 9005 Black

UKCA · CE certified

  • Heritage silhouette
  • Shaped arm options
  • Sign-writing ready
  • Ideal for shops, cafés & restaurants
Deep burgundy scalloped commercial canopy over a London boutique storefront

Section 2

Commercial Canopies

Bespoke fixed canopies and walkway systems that turn a storefront, café terrace or corporate entrance into a standout destination. Made to any shape and any RAL, with the option of hand-finished signwriting for instant kerbside impact.

  • 15 shape codes (A–O): retractable A–G, fixed H–L and walkway M–O
  • Up to 6 m wide × 1.5 m projection; walkways run continuously
  • Straight or scalloped valance, single or double piped
  • 15-colour Dickson acrylic palette, powder-coated steel frame
  • Add fabric signwriting or an illuminated backlit variant
  • Year-round weather protection - rated for UK wind & rain
Max width
6,000 mm
Max projection
1,500 mm
Fabric
Dickson acrylic
Frame
Powder-coated steel
Person using a Somfy handheld remote on a sunlit terrace

Section 3

Motorisation & Smart Controls

Every awning can be paired with the full Somfy io-homecontrol® range - from a discreet handheld remote to fully automatic sun, wind and rain sensors. Your awning extends when you want shade and retracts itself when the weather turns, protecting the system whether you're home or not.

  • Situo 1 and Situo 5-channel handheld remotes
  • Smoove IO wall-mounted switch, flush or surface-fit
  • Soliris IO sun & wind sensor - fully automatic operation
  • Eolis IO wind sensor for gust-triggered retraction
  • Eolis 3D wirefree vibration sensor - retracts on movement
  • Somfy TaHoma smart-home integration on request
Protocol
Somfy io-homecontrol®
Motor warranty
5 years
App control
TaHoma compatible
Somfy Situo handheld remote
Situo handheld remote
Somfy Smoove IO wall-mounted switch
Smoove IO wall switch
Somfy Sunis wirefree sun sensor
Sunis sun sensor
Somfy Ondeis rain sensor
Ondeis rain sensor
Somfy Sunea tubular awning motor
Sunea tubular motor
Somfy TaHoma smart-home hub
TaHoma smart hub
Aura awning with integrated LED arm lighting over a lit brick-walled terrace at night

Section 4

Lighting & Heating

Push the useable evenings deep into autumn and out again in early spring. Integrated LED arm lighting sets the mood underneath the awning and Tansun Rio Grande infrared heaters deliver instant, wind-proof warmth without pre-heating.

  • LED strips built into the awning arms, dimmable to 50%
  • External receiver + transformer box (230 × 180 × 88 mm)
  • Tansun Rio Grande infrared heater - 12 m² coverage per unit
  • 1.5 kW or 2.0 kW single-element output, IP-rated for outdoor use
  • Any RAL colour housing to match your frame
  • 2-year manufacturer warranty on heating elements
LED dimming
Down to 50%
Heater output
1.5 / 2.0 kW
Heat coverage
12 m² per unit
Warranty
5 years
Wide awning with dual LED strips lighting up a rear garden at night
Dual arm LED strips
Close up of an LED strip integrated into an awning arm
Integrated arm LED
Alfresco pergola with LED strips and Tansun infrared heaters mounted to the wall
LED + heater combo
Tansun Rio Grande infrared heater glowing on a brick wall
Instant infrared warmth
Tansun Rio Grande single element infrared heater in black
Rio Grande heater
Evening terrace with warm ambient lighting under an awning
Year-round evenings
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Spreader plate

Distributes load across studwork and lintels for single-storey installs.

Section 5

Brackets & Supports

Every install site is different. We fabricate bespoke brackets in-house to solve the trickiest situations - single-storey load spreading, downpipe interference, low soffits and heritage façades. Mild steel as standard, marine-grade stainless where salt spray is a factor.

  • Spreader plate - distributes load for single-storey installs
  • Pipe bracket - clears wastewater pipes and downpipes
  • Gutter bracket - drops the fixing line under low soffits
  • Spreader-sign bracket - integrates signage and awning fix
  • Double-cranked bracket - offsets around obstructions
  • Powder-coated to match your awning RAL as standard
Standard material
Mild steel
Optional
316 stainless
Finish
Full RAL powder coat
Colourful Dickson awning fabric swatches floating on rippling pool water

Section 6

Designer Fabrics

We fit exclusively with Dickson® Orchestra Max acrylic - the reference fabric for premium European awnings. Solution-dyed, technically advanced and built for UK weather. Hundreds of plains, stripes and textures to choose from.

  • Effective UV filtering and heat protection
  • Cleangard® water-resistant coating for showers & light rain
  • Resistant to stains, mould, pollution and fading
  • Solution-dyed acrylic - colour holds for the life of the fabric
  • Comprehensive palette of styles, colours and textures
  • Includes designer collections from Le Corbusier and Sunbrella®
Brand
Dickson® Orchestra Max
Fabric warranty
10 years
Origin
Made in France
Red striped shopfront awning printed with Wilton Way Deli & Wines on the valance, Hackney

Section 7

Sign Writing & Powder Coating

Turn your awning into a 24/7 billboard. We print full-colour logos and lettering directly onto the fabric using UV-stable inks, and finish the frame in any RAL powder-coat colour so the whole system reads as a single branded object.

  • High-resolution logos, text and Pantone-matched brand colours
  • UV-stable, weather-resistant inks - won't crack or fade
  • Sign the valance, the canopy, or both
  • Full-RAL powder coating on every part of the framework
  • Smooth, durable finish that resists corrosion and chipping
  • Ideal for retail, hospitality, corporate and event installs
Print method
UV-stable inks
Frame finish
Full RAL powder coat
Colour match
Pantone / brand
Ralph Lauren Wimbledon takeover with green and purple striped awnings signed with The Championships branding
Ralph Lauren × Wimbledon takeover
Red striped shopfront awning printed with Wilton Way Deli & Wines on the valance
Signed valance, Hackney deli
Bespoke printed awning installation by AwningsUK
PRINTED AWNING, FULHAM
Blue awning printed with Artisan Bread, Baked Goods, Food To Go & Coffee for Stock's Bakery in Stony Stratford
LOCAL BAKERY, STONY STRATFORD

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