Since 1993, International World Water Day is held annually on 22 March as a means of focusing attention on the importance of freshwater and advocating for the sustainable management of [...]

We highlight the major findings of a study released today by American Express,  showing that Canada's most wealthy individuals are going through a re evaluation of their lifestyles and attitudes. [...]

Left, Danny Bright for The New York Times; right, Andrea Mohin/The New York Times NEW ERA "We never used to say 'reduced,' " says Deanna Kory, left, a broker. Bruce [...]

In answer to the post in Treehugger: Valcucine's kitchen with Invitrum base units has been designed in the pursuit of eco-sustainability, which does not just mean recyclability or "made from [...]

Milan, 12 February 2009 - As ZonaTortona Design continues its extraordinary growth trajectory, a number of innovative creative initiatives and a new ten-point Manifesto ensure that this pioneering design event [...]

Valcucine has created an innovative structure with glass base units which, eliminating the second side panel, also in glass, gives the arrangement such a clean and lightweight appearance that it [...]

We report here the interview with the architect Gabriele Centazzo for: 'Le Fabbriche del design' (from Casa&Design of Repubblica) The distinguishing elements of the Artematica kitchen are inspired by the [...]

With this Special Issue 45 + 1, Italian Oxygen, Abitare created an award to Italian inventiveness. It will be an annual award aimed at promoting new Ideas and innovative solutions [...]

We highlight here the participation of activist Vandana Shiva at the Terra Madre 2008 International Forum on

From Treehugger we report here this important news. A few months ago Brazil announced that rates of deforestation in the Amazon [...]

The air we breathe in our kitchen can become polluted by the toxic emissions from the stains and glues used to make furniture. At Valcucine, we do sample testing to [...]

“Home delivery: fabricating the modern dwelling” (at New york's moma from July 20 to October 20) takes a look at the past, present and future of the prefabricated house. While [...]