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Material ConenXion to present at Habitare, September 1-5, 2010
September 2010 -Material ConneXion will present an exhibition highlighting the latest advancements in materials innovation at Habitare, Finland's largest furniture and design fair, on view at the Helsinki Convention Center from September 1-5, 2010... Read More>

Garmento, presented by Material ConneXion, wins 2010 ICFF Editors Award
May 20, 2010 - Garmento, a material presented by Material ConneXion at the 2010 International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF), has won the 2010 ICFF Editors Award for best material. The rigid, lightweight, solid panel made from recycled denim was... Read More>
 Material ConneXion to Exhibit at ICFF, May 15-18, 2010 Exhibition to highlight PUMA's new sustainable packaging and distribution system May 14, 2010 - A dynamic installation showcasing recent breakthroughs in materials innovation and design by New York-based global materials consultancy Material ConneXion opens tomorrow at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York City. Read More>

Material ConneXion and Material ConneXion Milano to Exhibit
at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile, April 14-19, 2010
April 14, 2009 - Material ConneXion will collaborate with Material ConneXion Milano to present a dynamic showcase of the latest sustainable and innovative materials at this year's Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan. Read More>

America's Top Fashion Designers Gather to Celebrate Launch of Fashion Center Sidewalk Catwalk
March 31, 2010 - Material ConneXion hosts the kick-off reception for the Fashion Center Sidewalk Catwalk, a public art project that will bring more than 30 one-of-a-kind words of art and fashion to Broadway this summer. Read More>

Material ConneXion Announces First MEDIUM Award for Material of the Year
November 23, 2009 - Material ConneXion has announced the launch of its first annual MEDIUM Award for Material of the Year, naming UK-based company Concrete Canvas's Concrete Cloth as the inaugural winner. Read More>

"Bits 'n Pieces" to debut at Material ConneXion, November 4-December 4, 2009
October 8, 2009 - Material ConneXion will premier Bits 'n Pieces, an interactive travelling exhibition exploring the rapidly advancing technologies and new materials transforming the world of design. Curated by Dutch and Belgian designers, the exhibition will feature work by an international group of designers, architects, computer scientists and material and technology researchers that anticipates the next phase of the digital revolution. Read More>

Material ConneXion and Milliken Present New Possibilities for Polypropylene
in "The Beauty of Transparency," September 14-25, 2009
August 24, 2009 - Material ConneXion will host "The Beauty of Transparency," an exhibition showcasing a wide array of designs using polypropylene (PP) clarified with Milliken's Millad NX800 and enhanced with Milliken's ClearTint colorants. Read More>

Material ConneXion to present "Beyond the Surface," an exhibition by
Forms+Surfaces, from October 1-30, 2009
July 30, 2009 - Material ConneXion will present an exhibition of new products and groundbreaking materials by Forms+Surfaces, one of the world's most advanced design and manufacturing resources, in its New York City showroom. Read More>

Material ConneXion presents an exhibition of winners from
I.D. Magazine's 55th Annual Design Review, June 25-August 21, 2009
June 25, 2009 - Material ConneXion is pleased to announce that an exhibition of winners from I.D. magazine's Annual Design Review is now on view in its New York headquarters through August 21, 2009. Read More>

Material ConneXion to Present its "Innovation Lab" at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair, May 16-19, 2009
May 12, 2009 - Material ConneXion will present its Innovation Lab - a dynamic exploration center featuring the latest material innovations and a selection of groundbreaking products - at this year's International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York City. Read More>

Material ConneXion and Material ConneXion Milano to Exhibit "Sustain Innovate" at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile, April 22-27, 2009
April 14, 2009 - Material ConneXion will collaborate with Material ConneXion Milano to present "Sustain Innovate," a dynamic showcase of the latest sustainable and innovative materials at this year's Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan. Read More>

Material ConneXion Presents First Retrospective of Seminal Designer Neal Small
March 24, 2009 - Material ConneXion will celebrate the opening of its New York City headquarters with the first retrospective of work by seminal American designer Neal Small. Renowned for his pioneering use of materials like Plexiglas and Lucite to create furniture and lighting in the '60's and '70's, Small's work is featured in such institutions as The Museum of Modern Art, The Smithsonian Institution and the Walker Art Center. Read More >
 Material ConneXion Relocates New York City Headquarters November 13, 2008 - Material ConneXion announced today the relocation of its New York City headquarters to 60 Madison Avenue, between 26th and 27th streets. The move from 127 west 25th Street, its location since 2001, to a 12,000 square foot space on the second-floor of a land-marked building one block north of Madison Square Park signals an important expansion for the materials consultancy. Read More >
 Material ConneXion opens first Innovation Lab at Haworth May 2008 - Material ConneXion has opened its first Innovation Lab inside the newly designed corporate headquarters of Haworth, Inc. in Holland, Michigan. The custom-built lab - a unique interactive exhibition of innovative materials and products tailored to Haworth's specific design needs - marks the introduction of a new Material ConneXion offering that expands upon the company's consulting and materials library services. Read More >

Material ConneXion and Li Edelkoort to present LEFT/BRAIN/RIGHT
April 2008 - Material ConneXion and Li Edelkoort are teaming up to present two unique perspectives on the greening of architecture and design at LEFT/BRAIN/RIGHT. The two talks - "2010 - The Future of Sustainable Materials" and "Greening Perspectives 2010" - will be held during the International Cotemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) on Monday, May 19th, from 2-4 pm, at the Tishman Auditorium.
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Material ConneXion to host "Taction" by Fabric Images, Inc.
April 2008 - Material ConneXion will host "Taction," an exhibition designed by Fabric Images, Inc., a Chicago-based, worldwide supplier of fabric architecture, during ICFF. This unique architectural installation will be on view at Material ConneXion from May 14 - June 15, 2008.
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Material ConneXion to Exhibit at the 2008 Salone del Mobile
April 2008 - Material ConneXion will present "Sustainable Materials for a Better World," a comprehensive overview of the latest sustainable material trends, at this year's Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan, Italy, from April 16 - 22, 2008.
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 Material ConneXion to Open New Location in Daegu, Korea, June 2008
March 26, 2008 - Material ConneXion is expanding its global reach in Asia with the establishment of its fourth international licesnsee, this one in Daegu Metropolitan City, Korea. Scheduled to open in June 2008, it will occupy the third-floor of the newly built Dawgu Gyeongbuk Design Center (DGDC), a twelve-story building dedicated to design and color.
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Material ConneXion Announces Promotion of Michele Caniato to President
March 25, 2008 - Material ConneXion announced today the promotion of Michele Caniato to President. Caniato has served as Executive Vice President of the company since 2005. Caniato will take the reigns from founder George M. Beylerian.
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Material ConneXion Adds Cradle to Cradle Materials to its Libraries
March 25, 2008 - Material ConneXion announced today the addition of Cradle to Cradle Assessed and Certified materials to each of its libraries in New York, Milan, Cologne and Bangkok.
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Ultra Materials: How Materials Innovation is Changing the World
November 2007 - Material ConneXion announced the publication of its second book, Ultra Materials: How Materials Innovation is Changing the World, by George M. Beylerian, founder of Material ConneXion, and Dr. Andrew Dent, PhD, Director of the Material ConneXion Materials Library, edited by Bradely Quinn.
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Material ConneXion, MBDC and EPEA Announce Strategic Collaboration
September 2007 - Material ConneXion, Inc., McDonough Braungart Design Chemistry, LLC, (MBDC) and the Environmental Protection Encouragement Agency (EPEA) announced today a groundbreaking strategic collaboration to create a global platform for developing innovative sustainable materials and products.
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