by Admin | Jul 30, 2026 | General
Granorte is a family-run company founded in 1972 with the aim of finding a way to use the millions of tons of surplus natural cork left over by the cork wine stopper industry. Today, Granorte is one of the world’s most innovative cork product manufacturers –...
by Admin | Jun 30, 2026 | General
Credit: iStock Part of a series on the use of Cork for acoustics. Most people prefer a restaurant that is ‘buzzy and fun’ to one that is empty or where you can hear ‘a pin drop’. But they would also agree that in many pubs and restaurants, the ambient sound is so loud...
by Admin | May 29, 2026 | General
Credit: Darling Associates Architects Part of a series on the use of Cork for acoustics. As designers and architects look for more sustainable ways to improve interior acoustics, cork is becoming an increasingly interesting material choice – natural, renewable and...
by Admin | Apr 28, 2026 | General
Credit: Matilda Goad & Co Decorative cork forms Matilda Goad & Co reinterpret traditional decorative forms through cork in this distinctive urn design. Crafted from recycled cork stoppers, the piece combines classical proportion with a natural, tactile surface...
by Admin | Mar 24, 2026 | General
Credit: Darius Gumbreviõius / Inga Valentiniené Simplicity of design transformed into Cork ‘Cork Cross’ is made of 100% cork material – One piece. Two shapes. Endless possibilities. Built from two identical interlocking cork modules, no screws, glue, or hardware...
by Admin | Feb 24, 2026 | General
The Netherlands Pavilion at Expo 2025, Osaka. Credit: Tellart More than 160 countries presented their visions for a better future at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai on the theme ‘Designing Future Society for Our Lives’. In keeping with this, the Netherlands pavilion embodied...
