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Valcucine’s Invitrum finalist at the AZ Awards 2011: thanks for voting us!

About 600 entries across 25 countries were submitted to Azure’s AZ AWARDS 2011, the magazine’s first annual international competition recognizing excellence in design.  Of these submissions, international experts – Claude Cormier of Claude Cormier Landscape Architects, Craig Dykers of Snøhetta, product designer Patty Johnson, Eero Koivisto of Claesson Koivisto Rune and Glenn Pushelberg of Yabu […]

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Let’s clean up the world: the importance of preserving biodiversity

Those who buy a product are increasingly more informed and conscious of the importance of preserving our natural heritage and increasingly more willing to carry out an active role in environmental protection. These people want to know whether the object they are purchasing has been manufactured in compliance with a philosophy and a production process […]

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Valcucine at 1618, the Sustainable Luxury Fair at Palais de Tokyo

Both a trade show and an art exhibition, 1.618 Paris is the first annual “rendez-vous” of Sustainable Luxury supported by the French Ministry of Culture and the WWF. Open to the public, the event proposes a transverse selection of products and services combining art, creativity, innovation and sustainable development at the service of another Luxury, […]

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Milan Design Week 2010

During Fuorisalone exposition in Milan, Valcucine presents its new showroom in the exclusive district of Brera. Unique in its kind, next to the kitchen designs guided by the philosophy of sustainability, a new area dedicated to art and culture is taking place: you will admire the installations on display, as well as visit the library […]

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Triennale Design Museum | Which things we are

After answering the question “What is Italian Design?” with the “Italian Design’s Seven Obsessions” and “Serie Fuori Serie”, from the 27th March 2010 Triennale Design Museum presents  a new interpretation of Italian Design, called “Quali cose siamo” (Which thing we are). Triennale Design Museum expresses once again its dynamic nature, keen on renovation and able […]

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International e-waste design competition 2010

In nature substances circulate, are transformed and, in the end, everything is reabsorbed and reutilised. We also have to learn how to reduce the quantity of rubbish we produce and favour the reutilisation and recycling of materials in every possible way, also because the resources we have are limited. Valcucine has devised the simplest and […]

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Milano design in the city: 22nd-25th October ’09

Milano design-in-the-city is the new urban event entirely dedicated to design enthusiasts. Showroom, culture and entertainment are the three souls of the initiative, linked by a common thread: “Shape of dreams”. From Thursday 22nd to Sunday 25th October 2009, product circuits, cultural initiatives and entertainment activities, a unique occasion to meet the protagonists of international […]

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Don’t dream it, be it!

On 22nd-25th October Valcucine will be presenting a made-over space at Viale Piave, 27 in Milan which, for Design in the city exposition, will host a showroom dedicated to the topic of dreams. The showroom, designed by Studiopepe Milano, will lead you into a dream world full of sensorial suggestions starring the new version of […]

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Boomspdesign 2009 – Architecture, Design and Art Forum

On the 23rd and 24th October 2009 in São Paulo (Brazil) the Centro Universitário Belas Artes de São Paulo hosts the second edition of BOOMSPDESIGN – Architecture, Design and Art Forum. “The Forum will be a nice  get together of speakers from all over  the world, from  different fields. The meeting is, that will be attended […]

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