Hardware for furniture, upholstery, kitchen, coatings and furnishing systems.

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.

Assopiuma: the value of tailoring

Assopiuma, the association that promotes and certifies feather and down products according to the highest quality standards, includes companies that stand out for their ability to combine research and innovation with a strong craftsmanship vocation. This feature represents an internationally recognized added value.
 

Tradition and innovative technology

The harmony between traditional know-how and latest generation technology allows member companies to guarantee high quality, tailor-made, reliable and long-lasting products, with particular attention to sustainability.

Sophisticated machinery and systems, the choice of noble and natural materials, the care of the assembly, the tailored finishes, the precision in the details allow the creation of top-of-the-range products capable of responding to the needs of each customer, in collaboration with designers and architects .

Patented technologies allow custom made products to be made with the utmost precision in the cutting, filling, definition of thicknesses, shapes and profiles.

The phases of manual and tailoring sewing, with the insertion of the tapes and finishing, finally contribute to embellishing each single piece.

 

Assopiuma certified feathers and down for Living Divani

The words of Carola Bestetti, CEO of Living Divani, confirm the quality of the products of the Assopiuma members. "Living Divani upholstered furniture (pictured) have always been synonymous with 'elegant comfort', which does not renounce the essentiality and refinement of a well-made product, emphasizes Carola Bestetti. "Perfection, harmony of proportions and attention to quality detail, as well as the choice to introduce Assopiuma certified down and feathers, are the hallmarks that distinguish the style of the brand, fundamental values ​​for defining new forms of design and suggesting new ways of experiencing relaxation ".

Salone del Mobile.Milano: evolution and innovation for a new vision of the future

An edition rich in attendance and projects: 172,500 square metres of net exhibition area and almost 1,900 exhibitors with 30% foreign companies
Category: Fairs
Publication date: 14/02/2024

Salone del Mobile.Milano: previews of the 2024 edition

Neuroscience, AI and a new research hub at the service of the event and the city
Category: Fairs
Publication date: 20/12/2023

Assopiuma: certification of biodegradable feathers/downs

The certification of conformity issued by the specialized analysis laboratory Hohenstein
Category: Feather Padding
Publication date: 10/01/2022

Assopiuma: the new labels feather/down 100% biodegradable

A guarantee for upholstery manufacturers and end consumers that feather is a natural, sustainable, traceable and biodegradable resource.
Category: Feather Padding
Publication date: 22/09/2021

Assopiuma celebrates 40 years of activity: new art director, new communication and new website

The association has been promoting the consumption, knowledge and qualification of down fillings since 1981.
Category: Feather Padding
Publication date: 02/08/2021

Feathers for furnishing: from Cinelli Piumini quilts padding solutions for quality sofas

100% Made in Italy, certified, safe and sustainable production of feathers and down jackets
Category: Feather Padding
Publication date: 05/03/2020
Company: Cinelli Piume e Piumini Srl

Elcam: innovative materials for quality cushions

Padding with unique technical features and personalized comfort
Category: Padding materials
Publication date: 14/10/2019
Company: Elcam Srl

Cinelli: feathers and other quality upholstery materials

Quality guaranteed by the control of the entire production cycle
Category: Feather Padding
Publication date: 29/07/2019
Company: Cinelli Piume e Piumini Srl