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the lighting brand whose products have defined the history of Italian design

The Artemide light has never been solely a function of seeing, or an opportunity for formal experimentation with lamps as objects. For more than forty years, Artemide has aimed to propose light as a companion to people, as a source of physical pleasure and mental comfort. Artemide has done so, with different work groups, searching through the whole design process, starting with a declaration of values - The human light.

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directional brand characterised by collaboration with emerging and established international design talents

Casamania asamania by Frezza
Casamania has created an identity distinct from its parent structure Frezza (which offers predominantly office furniture solutions) by offering a universe of products which range from furnishing systems to chairs, lights, and accessories. Constantly developing whilst catering primarily to home furnishing, Casamania’s products are also suitable for use in contract and offices.

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a company whose innovative use of materials combines with eccentric forms to earn them international recognition

In praise of the broken rule
Provocative products for thought-provoking interiors
Surprising food for interior design thought
 

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lighting solutions and systems involving light as an element of  space and also the centre of attention

METAL SPOT CHANGES ITS LOOK:
NEW BRAND, NEW IDEAS.
Just back from the celebration of its “first” 50 years in 2007, the Italian company Metal Spot faces the year 2008 with the desire for innovation and the will for renewal which has always distinguished it from other enterprises.

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a brand bringing together precious timbers and the techniques of the artisan in furnishings of supreme quality

The Morelato history is based on passion and workmanship. In its natural evolution from esteemed artisan workshop to a company of international level, Morelato has modernized its policies and enlarged its horizons, maintaining at the same time the spirit of its founder, Aldo Morelato.

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a brand characterised by its attention to detail in award winning designs created by the world’s leading designers and architects

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the pagano approach to building: natural innovation

The pleasure of living in an ecological home in comfort has always been at the heart of Pagano’s effort. To Pagano, wood has been the material that has enabled it to marry innovation to tradition.

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a Tuscan brand noted for its perfect balance between cutting edge forms and an ethical approach to design

Born in the beginning of 90’s, Parri enter upon a way qualified by the innovation on materials, shapes and solutions for design seating and furniture, thanks to the experience collected during a century by the founding family, begin from the artisan and arrived to the industry many years ago through an uninterrupted development.

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Begun under the leadership of a group of Chicago artists in 1866, the School continues as one of the largest and oldest visual art and design schools in the nation, and one of only three to retain their original affiliation with a partner museum. The School has evolved from a professional fine art ‘museum school’ to a college that, in addition to the time-honored study of painting, sculpture and printmaking, also embraces the media and time arts, design, and transdisciplinary fields such as visual and critical studies.

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a company with a rich aesthetic vision mirrored in its collection of luxurious home furnishings and accessories

VG is the logo which identifies Vanin Giancarlo Spa, an Italian company with long-standing experience and knowledge in the home décor sector that has taken centre stage on national and international markets thanks to its sophisticated attention to details around the home.
 

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a company with a reputation for its revolutionary approach to ecologically sound materials and production methods in the creation of kitchens of rare beauty

The Valcucine philosophy
Profit has been the main objective of industries for many years.  Important factors such as quality, safety and non-toxic products were of secondary importance thus neglecting respect for the environment and for Man.  

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Our Mission
The SFC is an independent non-profit balanced coalition of furniture industry leaders and visionaries.  Our mission is to promote sustainable practices within the home furnishings industry and raise awareness among manufacturers, retailers, designers and consumers. It is our belief that sustainable practices are those that promote a healthy balance between the environment, local economies and social equity.

Our Position