by Admin | Jan 7, 2025 | General
Looking back on 2024, we shared a variety of stories that celebrated cork’s exceptional qualities, its pivotal role in fostering environmentally sustainable growth, and its remarkable ability to spark creativity across industries. As we reflect on the year, we’ve...
by Admin | Dec 10, 2024 | General
With Christmas fast approaching, there’s no better time to consider the gift of a children’s toy made from cork. Ecochild, a children’s cork toy retailer affiliated with Cork Industry Federation member Craft Design Construction (CDC), offers a wonderful range of...
by Admin | Dec 3, 2024 | General
This Christmas, Cork Industry Federation member XLCork offers an array of eco-friendly gift ideas crafted from sustainable Portuguese cork. From unique decor pieces to practical home essentials, their collection is perfect for those seeking stylish, sustainable gifts...
by Admin | Nov 26, 2024 | General
As Christmas draws near, Cork Industry Federation member Portuguese Treasures offers a unique selection of gift ideas for those who appreciate traditional, sustainable home essentials. Specialising in cork placemats, coasters, hotpot stands, trivets, and other...
by Admin | Nov 5, 2024 | General
Ai Weiwei: “Brainless Figure in Cork”. Photo credit: © Juliette Bayen ”Brainless Figure in Cork” a sculptural self-portrait by the activist Ai Weiwei was part of a recent exhibition titled ’Ai Weiwei – Rapture’ at the Cordoaria Nacional, in Lisbon. Produced from...
by Admin | Oct 22, 2024 | General
Image © CorkSol UK Ltd Needing to improve the energy efficiency of their property, a York based family recently opted to use SprayCork on the exterior of their house. The 1930s semi-detached property was constructed with solid brick, with insufficient render to the...