Value-Created Review (VCR) - Summer Issue Published

Vancouver, BC: This issue features Présentation Suggérée a new Montréal-based producer of unique "leaning" tables designed by partners Fréderic Galliot and Vincent Hauspy, active supporters of local manufacturing and technology with minimal eco-impact; a visit to the Brooklyn neighbourhood of Williamsburg the home base of Scrapile recycled furniture and Bettencourt Green Building Supply; a review of eco-compatible daycare centres in Rome and how the the main supplier of furnishings works to minimise environmental pollutants and harmful materials.

VCR’s News section provides reviews, articles and editorials aimed at the furniture design and sustainable manufacturing community in Canada and beyond. VCR’s Resources section, a compendium of technical information about manufacturing furniture in an eco-friendly manner, focuses on green materials, anthropometrics and ergonomics, material science, fabrication technology, kilning, wood bending, safety, suppliers and book titles by subject.

VCR can be accessed at http://www.valuecreatedreview.com.

Based in Vancouver, Canada, design consultant and educator Stephen Harrison publishes VCR and Furniture Link Canada, a searchable database of over 425 Canadian furniture manufacturers at http://www.furniturelink.ca.

Contact Information
Stephen Harrison
sh@furniturelink.ca