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Art meets life in V-ZUG’s latest studio

Art meets life in V-ZUG’s latest studio

Located in the gallery precinct of Vienna’s historic old town, the V-ZUG brand display team set out to do something different for a new market, and the outcome is breathtaking.

A sustainable makeover for Mecca

A sustainable makeover for Mecca

Putting their money where their perfectly painted mouth is, MECCA diverted almost 4 tonnes of furniture from landfill during the recent renovation of its headquarters with the help of Living Edge’s Relive program.

On The Move with V-ZUG, as it announces new BDM roles

On The Move with V-ZUG, as it announces new BDM roles

With a people-planet-profit approach it’s no wonder that this Swiss company has a loyal following of customers – and employees – around the globe. Are you ready to join them?

Winds of change: The environmental merits of Zephyr Hangar

Winds of change: The environmental merits of Zephyr Hangar

The Zephyr Hangar building by Diener & Diener Architekten is a marvel of sustainable construction and a master class in the verticalization of manufacturing.

Living Edge is building a bright future with B-Corp

Living Edge is building a bright future with B-Corp

For Living Edge, B-Corp certification was the next appropriate step in a long journey focused on building a truly sustainable and socially responsible business. In 2023 they achieved certification at their first pass, giving customers a new level of environmental assurance and the company an important milestone to celebrate across two decades of staff-led, sector-leading sustainability practices.

Circling back to the future

Circling back to the future

In our third and final instalment on the Excellence line we find out how V-ZUG’s design team pushed the company’s established reputation for timeless aesthetics and the longevity of its products to the next level through innovation and inspiration.

Personal Best: How customer insights delivered a design benchmark

Personal Best: How customer insights delivered a design benchmark

A diverse team of designers developed V-ZUG’s ground-breaking Excellence line, and looked beyond their appliance peers to the automotive, lifestyle and fashion industries to achieve a new standard in individualisation.

Kitchen chemistry: How V-ZUG blends art with science in its appliance designs

Kitchen chemistry: How V-ZUG blends art with science in its appliance designs

Join us behind the scenes with V-ZUG’s in-house design team, and discover how this Swiss boutique kitchen manufacturer balances art, science and history to create its pioneering Excellence line.

When good taste comes to town

When good taste comes to town

The H+O Gallery Apartment in Milan was one of the unexpected hits of Fuorisalone earlier this year: a feast for the eyes and the tastebuds. We go behind the scenes and talk to V-ZUG’s Gourmet Academy team about the planning behind the week-long installation.

Timeless Timi collab celebrates the heart of the home

Timeless Timi collab celebrates the heart of the home

What happens when you give a self-described artist free rein in designing a kitchen? A space of pure simplicity as cool as the marble it’s made from.

Sustainability and supply chain issues top the design agenda

Sustainability and supply chain issues top the design agenda

An expert panel of local and international designers has confirmed that sustainability and supply chain issues remain high on the agenda. Read more insights from their discussion, hosted by V-ZUG during Milan Furniture Fair.

Unforgettable: V-ZUG’s new Paris and London HQs

Unforgettable: V-ZUG’s new Paris and London HQs

With its new “studios” in Paris and London, V-ZUG crafts an unforgettable ‘at home’ experience. With all the comforts of home, the only difference is, you can’t sleep there!

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