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Valcucine in the heart of Paris

Valcucine is expanding worldwide, this time by renewing its showroom in the romantic ‘parisienne rive guache’ on the the next September 2009. Italia Cucine Habitat Naturale Valcucine becomes the French flagshipstore: the Italian eco-friendly kitchens find a prestigious niche among the Paris centre’ historical buildings. The new showroom in the heart of Paris, 202 Boulevard […]

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Modesthouse, eco-friendly home design from NY

Designed by New York architect Jeffrey McKean, Modesthouse brings architecture home with an elegant balance of tradition and technology. With a refined structural system and generous use of glass, Modesthouse defines space and creates an intimate connection with the surrounding landscape. Modesthouse utilizes a system of pre-manufactured parts such as structural insulated panels (SIPS) for […]

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Artematica Noce Tattile on Wallpaper magazine

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Green Good Design Award 2009 – aims and winners

The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and Metropolitan Arts Press Ltd. has presented the Museum’s annual GOOD DESIGN® Awards Program for the most innovative and cutting-edge industrial, product, and graphic designs produced around the world for the year 2009. GOOD DESIGN is an international symbol of a company’s firm commitment to innovation and […]

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Let’s refuse this future

“Man should not make marks in the sand that cannot be cancelled by the wind.” Valcucine works for eco-sustainability by designing products that are 100% recyclable, as dematerialised as possible, with zero emissions of formaldehyde, that guarantee a long technical and aesthetic life and that use wood that does not come from the destruction of […]

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Mater Terra 2009: one year to think about and act for the environment

For several years, Valcucine has created calendars inspired to topics such as craftsmanship, creativity and natural environment. The calendar for the year 2009, made on a limited edition for Valcucine international showrooms, focuses on six topics that appeal to the respect for Mother Earth’s eternal laws: the safeguard of forests, the commitment in maintaining the […]

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Bioforest’s Otonga project

In Ecuador, the ten-year old “Otonga” project, whose name derives from a gigantic worm that lives in this area, aims to purchasing strips of the primary forest on the western sides of the Andes, in order to preserve the exceptional biodiversity features of the area. More than 1,500 hectares have been purchased to this purpose. […]

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