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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.

Salone del Mobile in Milan 2014
The 53rd edition of the Salone del Mobile in Milan ended with spacious and allow a record turnout.
Once again Milan has proven to be the best international stage furnishings and to be able to bring together the world's attention on the event that has always been the most important point of reference in the industry for creativity and innovation. Vince once again the excellence, the result of a joint effort aimed at achieving the best result in terms of quality, production and research.
“We have been working to prepare for the Salone del Mobile finest in the world and the results exceed our expectations - said Claudio Luti, President of the Salone del Mobile. Buyers, journalists, designers have had first hand the excellence of our creative and productive chain, recognizing the value of made-in-Italy production and the importance of the exhibition at the international level. “
This success is reflected in the quality of the exhibition and in the numbers of the event. The 53rd edition of the Salone del Mobile closes recording a total of 357 212 visitors, of which 311 781 professionals, an increase of 13% with respect to 2013.
Significant recognition of the importance of the sector came from the President of the Council, Matteo Renzi, who visited the exhibition recalling how the furniture industry is a strategic element of the real economy of our country, the sign of an Italy alive, which is exceeding a difficult economic environment, thanks to the extraordinary culture of enterprise and supply chain excellence behind the products and research design. A sign of attention and gratitude not only personal, but of the entire government: at the fair also Secretary to the Prime Minister and Ministers Graziano Delrio Maurizio Lupi and Maurizio Martina.
“With this edition of the Salone del Mobile, we confirmed the importance of exports as a crucial element for the sector - says Roberto Snaidero, President of FederlegnoArredo. In the last year we sold abroad for almost half of our production and the strong presence of foreign visitors has fully demonstrated. “

A Living Room increasingly international, with skilled attendance by over 160 countries. One issue that 2014 marked a profound synergy with the city of Milan, the capital of creativity that attracts the design week thousands of visitors with Project Hospitality, which opened this year in collaboration with the Municipality of Milan and the Department Fashion and Design.