Foscarini has been selected and inserted by the Permanent Design Observatory in the ADI Design Index for the category “Design for communication”. The company proposed some innovative videos where designers tell some stories in front of the camera in a suggestive way. The short movies are dedicated to the Foscarini’s lamps and tell the ideas, […]
Foscarini, Italian company of sophisticated lamps, presents Ritratti, a design book that shows a selection of the most iconic lamps of the company, photographed by the three photographers: Tommaso Sartori, Kasia Gatkowska and Andrea Ferrari. A journey within five Italian houses and in the outdoor spaces of Venice, with six different moods, created by the […]
From white to yellow, from blue to pink. These and further are the available colors of Binic, the small table lamp by Foscarini. A nice and original gift for everybody, Binic has a round shape, that reminds a sort of comic, a compact size and a variety of choice of colors, that respond to the […]
Spokes is one of the protagonist lamps chosen by the artist Kasia Gatkowska for Daily Portrait, a photographic book where she has offered her interpretation of the Foscarini collection. This model is a design lamp realized with metallic wires that gently curve at the ends with two Led sources that project lights and shadows around […]
Whirlpool Corporation announced that the Whirlpool WED99HED HybridCare Heat Pump Duet Dryer was awarded an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) 2014 ENERGY STAR Emerging Technology Award. The Award is presented to innovative technologies that meet performance criteria to reduce energy use and greenhouse gas emissions, without sacrificing features or functionality. The Whirlpool HybridCare clothes dryer WED99HED […]
Lars Völkel Division Head of Franke Kitchen Systems and member of the Franke Group management board Franke has named Lars Völkel as the new Division Head of Franke Kitchen Systems and at the same time as a member of the Franke Group management board. Lars Völkel is taking over the role of president/CEO of Franke’s […]
Jonas Samuelson, president and CEO of Electrolux Electrolux announced the results of the second quarter 2016, when the Group totalized a net sales value of 29,983 milion SEK (31,355). Organic sales declined by -0.9%, acquired growth was 0.1% and currency translation had a negative impact of -3.6% on net sales. Good performance were recorded in […]
Turkish market of Technical Consumer Goods is growing fast. According to GfK Temax, in the first quarter of 2017, the sector reported an increase of 8.3% compared to the same period of the previous year. A very strong contribution was made by Major Domestic Appliances (MDA) that were protagonist of a sales growth of 31.3%. […]
Jonas Samuelson, president and CEO of Electrolux Electrolux net sales amounted to 28,114 million SEK in the first quarter 2016 compared to the previous year. The company’s organic sales growth was 1.8% and acquired growth 0.1%, while currency translation had a negative impact of -5.2% on net sales. Operating income increased to 1,268 million SEK, […]
Falmec launches Oceano, the new kitchen hood of the E.ion System which, through the controlled bipolar ionization, eliminates bad odors up to 95% and all those polluting and irritating agents such as bacteria, dust, harmful fumes, exhaust gases and chemical substances of the cleaning products for the home. Oceano ensures optimal performance both in the […]
Miele will acquire a controlling stake in the Steelco Group, whilst Steelco founders remain at the helm of the group. Thanks to this combination, the medical technology division within the Miele Group is set to grow by around one third to approximately 250 million per annum. The overarching aim is to provide clients with an […]
It is a very successful year for the Italian hoods manufacturer Faber, that has received important awards both in Italy and abroad. Faber US & Canada conquered the Gold and Platinum awards for the Stratus and Scirocco Lux hoods distributed on the North American market. The Adex Awards, promoted by the Design Journal, have been […]
Ilve, Italian company of home appliances for the kitchen, has launched its first kitchen for the outdoor, an innovative and high-tech solution to cook outside without renouncing to the functionalities of a professional kitchen. It is a practical cooking composition, made with stainless steel, that will allows the users to prepare lunches and dinners with […]
Daikin Industries has recently preseted a new global publication about its policy and actions related to the environmental impact of refrigerants. This document (available on the site www.daikin.com) explains the company’s general considerations for making a refrigerant choice, and the refrigerant direction for the whole Daikin portfolio, including VRV, Applied and Refrigeration products. It also […]
