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Furnishing Idea is the portal dedicated to the furniture and furnishing industry, designed to bring together different professionals such as architects, designers, carpenters, furniture makers and manufacturers active in the furniture market who represent the reference point in terms of innovation and quality of the product offered. On the other hand, the portal aims to provide a valid information service focused on products, projects, events and fairs and everything that revolves around the world of components, semi-finished products and accessories for the furniture industry.

 

The portal is divided into different sections where you can explore the different products according to different categories, get in touch with manufacturers, download catalogues to keep up with industry trends and watch videos of interviews with the best professionals and manufacturers.

 

In the articles section you can find all the information about the most innovative product technologies, such as furniture materials, furniture accessories and systems, furniture machinery, furniture hardware, manufactured by manufacturers with a solid experience in the field. In the companies section there is an overview of the manufacturers registered on our portal, divided by product category, where you can contact us for any request. Our portal also has a special catalogues section to allow professionals and operators in the sector to view in a practical way all the catalogues relating to the various products (furniture hardware, upholstery materials, furniture paints, etc.). In addition, to allow easy consultation of the products, our portal has reserved a product section, organized by categories, where you can find out about the technical characteristics, materials and functionality of each product. The video section, on the other hand, presents numerous video interviews given by professionals and manufacturers that report news, insights and informative content on the best technologies in the sector.

 

In addition, to keep you constantly informed you can also consult our Journal section which contains all the Furnishing Idea magazines dedicated to the furniture and furnishing industry, such as the edition dedicated to Sicam or Interzum, two of the most important trade fairs in the sector. The magazines can be consulted from the portal or easily downloadable in pdf format.

 

Thanks to the trust placed in us by many manufacturers, our portal is now recognized both nationally and internationally. In fact, there are already many internationally recognized and established companies in the sector, including the AIPEF group (Italian Flexible Expanded Polyurethanes Companies) which promotes scientific information on the use of flexible polyurethane foam in the sectors in which it is used.

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Materials Village 2014

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Material Connexion Italy, a center of research and consultancy on materials and innovative production processes and sustainable, at the Milan Design Week, 2014, was the creator and promoter of the first edition of Materials Village, platform events and initiatives dedicated to promoting the culture of materials and related companies.
The format, innovative and unpublished, was composed of houses of varying size and shape, with exhibition space and socialization, built in the garden of the Milan Triennale in which is housed the showroom of Material ConneXion Italy. The house is a symbol of hospitality and sharing their own experiences; The Village wants to unite the community and welcome travelers in April transform the city of Milan in the territory of the overall design.
Each house has its own theme: innovation in materials and processes of a single company, a pool of associated enterprises around a theme of innovation in architectural studies that interpret the materials through their experience and creative design.
The Materials Village was composed of 9 houses, located in the garden, and a VIP Lounge in Space Material ConneXion.
The houses have been set up by projects: Giulio Ceppi Total Tool, Study Collesi, Massimiliano Mandarins Marchingenio Studio Workshop, Federica Pastonesi, Studio Marco Piva, Matteo Ragni.
The companies featured in this first stage of the Milanese were: Italamp, Design 528, Concreo, Okite, ACT Shenkar: Shenkar College of Engineering, Design and Art, Akzo Nobel, Apuomarg, B & F, Casapiù, DIPIU Andretto Design, EB Marbles and Granites Srl , Faos, Faravelli Remo, Iron, Gardesa, Gattoni Taps, IdealStrutture, Leo Visconti, Lignum Venetia, MBA Group, Oltremateria, Preamfono, tactis, you study George Tura, Vavassori and Brignoli, XL EXTRALIGHT by Finproject.
Technical sponsor: Grundig
Technical partners: Pinton, Polyurethane is Roofingreen
At the first stage of the Materials Village during the Milan Design Week, followed by other events in Europe and Asia to create a large global village dedicated to materials innovation.
Materials Village 2014
Materials Village 2014
Materials Village 2014
Materials Village 2014
Materials Village 2014
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