August 2010

Fashion: Alcantara®, technology and glamour for the fashion world

Research, experimentation, an eye for detail. The fashion world places great emphasis on continuous innovation and quality. Alcantara® is the ideal choice for giving form to the creativity of fashion designers.continue 

May 2010

Interior: Alcantara S.p.A. is participating in the third edition of ROMA – The Road to Contemporary Art

Artists, dealers, collectors, curators, museum directors, journalists and art advisors are all meeting at the third edition of contemporary art market-exhibition ROMA – The Road to Contemporary Art. From 24-30 May 2010, the event-filled week will include an exhibit that cannot be missed at the “unique” MACRO Testaccio museum (from 27-30 May). Once again, Alcantara S.p.A. will be a part of this event, celebrating the entire artistic community present in the city. continue 

March 2010

Interior: Alcantara® Design Museum, Preview Milan Design Week 2010

For the second consecutive year the Alcantara® Design Museum will be staged at Superstudio Più in via Tortona.continue 

February 2010

Fashion: Original Alcantara® creations from eight up-and-coming fashion designers and new style suggestions for a truly extraordinary spring/summer 2011

At Première Vision and also at Milano Unica the Alcantara S.p.A. booth will be hosting a very special installation: eight young designers, selected by Franca Sozzani from the finalists and winners of the prestigious “Who is on Next?” competition, have created a outfit made completely of Alcantara®, from the garments to the accessories. Contemporary interpretations of a material that’s always in fashion.continue 

Gennaio 2010

Fashion: "Licensing & Upgrading”, Alcantara S.p.A. finances a study grant for students on the prestigious POLI.design High Education Course

Alcantara S.p.A. will participate in the first year of the high-level Licensing & Upgrading training course at POLI.design, a Milan Polytechnic association, by financing a study grant. continue 

January 2010

Interior: Alcantara S.p.A. participates at Maison & Objet, the major French trade fair for furnishing accessories

Alcantara S.p.A. takes part at the biggest furnishing accessories trade fair in France: Maison & Objet, in Paris on 22-26 January 2010.continue 

November 2009

Interior: Alcantara® in MINT green

On 12-15 November Alcantara S.p.A. will be present at Mint (Milano International Antiques and Modern Art Fair), the stylish market fair that successfully combines ancient, modern and contemporary works of art, with a special display that will embellish the lounge zone and conference area.continue 

November 2009

Interior: Alcantara® takes part in 59th Rimini International Hospitality Exhibition

Bringing together design and sustainability. This is the challenge that Alcantara®, the extraordinary patented cover material, takes up and meets by participating with the Premoli Silva studio at SIA GUEST ’09, the 59th International Hospitality Exhibition.continue 

October 2009

Interior: Alcantara S.p.A. partecipates at Love Design®, three days of extraordinary to help research again cancer

Alcantara S.p.A. partecipates at the fourth edition of Love Design®, an exhibition dedicated to design, fashion and art lovers which aims to gather funds for the research against cancer by selling more than three thousand furniture pieces and accessories, signed by the most important international designers and archi-star and produced by the best design companies, offered to the public at very special prices. continue 

September 2009

Fashion: Alcantara® and sustainable fashion

Alcantara Spa, for some time committed to becoming 100% sustainable, is delighted to be taking part in the Cittadellarte Fashion - Bio Ethical Sustainable Trend show promoted by Michelangelo Pistoletto and Franca Sozzani.continue 

August 2009

Fashion: Back to the future for Alcantara®

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Alcantara® Stretch: even more pleasant to touch, its stretch ability means perfect adaptation to the most curvaceous shapes. Alcantara® Stretch is ideal for new style solutions and applications never experimented before.continue 

July 2009

Automotive: BMW and Alcantara S.p.A., two extraordinary victories in the WTCC

Alcantara S.p.A. continues its winning partnership with the BMW team competing in the WTCC, with truly exceptional results.continue 

May 2009

Interior: Carlo Colombo for Alcantara® Design Museum

Alcantara S.p.A. presented the Alcantara® Design Museum at Superstudio Più in the Tortona district during Design Week 2009.continue 

May 2009

Interior: Piero Lissoni for Alcantara® Design Museum

Alcantara S.p.A. presented the Alcantara® Design Museum at Superstudio Più in the Tortona district during Design Week 2009.continue 

May 2009

Interior: Rodolfo Dordoni for Alcantara® Design Museum

Alcantara S.p.A. presented the Alcantara® Design Museum at Superstudio Più in the Tortona district during Design Week 2009.continue 

May 2009

Interior: Paola Navone for Alcantara® Design Museum

Alcantara S.p.A. presented the Alcantara® Design Museum at Superstudio Più in the Tortona district during Design Week 2009.continue 

May 2009

Interior: Philippe Nigro for Alcantara® Design Museum

Alcantara S.p.A. presented the Alcantara® Design Museum at Superstudio Più in the Tortona district during Design Week 2009.continue 

May 2009

Interior: Fabio Novembre for Alcantara® Design Museum

Alcantara S.p.A. presented the Alcantara® Design Museum at Superstudio Più in the Tortona district during Design Week 2009.continue 

May 2009

Interior: Matteo Thun and Antonio Rodriguez for Alcantara® Design Museum

Alcantara S.p.A. presented the Alcantara® Design Museum at Superstudio Più in the Tortona district during Design Week 2009.continue 

May 2009

Interior: Patricia Urquiola for Alcantara® Design Museum

Alcantara S.p.A. presented the Alcantara® Design Museum at Superstudio Più in the Tortona district during Design Week 2009.continue 

April 2009

Interior - Discover Alcantara® at Milan Design Week 2009

Alcantara S.p.A. presents the Alcantara® Design Museum at Superstudio Più in the Tortona district during Design Week 2009.continue 

February 2009

Fashion - Alcantara® LAB awards extraordinary simplicity

The journey towards the extraordinary has just started: the jury of the Extraordinary, Every Day Travel Contest has selected the winners of the competition launched by Alcantara® LAB during the last edition of the Milan Furniture Fair 2008.continue 

January 2009

Fashion - Thermowelding and new finishings, latest Alcantara® news at Milano Unica and Première Vision

Style and technology. It is on these two complementary and inalienable concepts that Alcantara S.p.A. has based its range aimed at the world of fashion, a universe that by definition constantly seeks beautiful products that can also provide cutting-edge performance.continue 

November 2008

Automotive - Mondial de l'Automobile, discover the latest news on Alcantara® website

Alcantara S.p.A. confirms its presence at the Paris Automotive Saloncontinue 

November 2008

Interior - For third year, Alcantara® welcomes MINT’s public

For third consecutive year, Alcantara® will be present at MINT – the sales exhibition of Modern and Contemporary Art, now at its third edition – with the development of an elegant welcoming lounge.continue 

September 2008

Fashion - Alcantara S.p.A. crowns new fashion design talents at Mittelmoda

Alcantara S.p.A. confirmed their close association with the world of fashion design and its stars of the future by once again sitting on the jury at “Mittelmoda_the fashion award”, the prestigious international competition for budding young designers.continue 

September 2008

Fashion - Extraordinary style ideas from Alcantara®

New clothes collection highlights versatility of materialcontinue 

May 2008

Automotive - Alcantara® makes precious the new Spada Codatronca

Another extraordinary car with Alcantara® interiors unveiled in Monte Carlocontinue 

April 2008

Fashion - Brooks Brothers meets design and dresses in extraordinary material

Alcantara® is an extraordinary material: It is beautiful to see, soft to touch and extraordinary to experience, every day. For this reason, it is the material of choice for enhancing the glamour and prestige of fashion and design creations.continue 

April 2008

Interior - Discover Alcantara® in Milan during Design Week 2008!

During the entire month of April, the new Alcantara® printed ad campaign will be available for all to see in the Duomo Square in Milan. Now, that’s extraordinary, isn’t it? continue 

April 2008

Automotive - Alcantara® for Mini, “Extraordinary, Every Day”

MINI and Alcantara S.p.A. join forces at this year’s Fuori Salone, offering complementary transportation to journalists and select clients with a small fleet of bright and colourfully decorated cars, featuring Alcantara®.continue 

February 2008

Fashion - Alcantara® presents two exclusive new features at Milano Unica

Style ideas and new technologies: with Alcantara®, fashion never fails to surprisecontinue 

January 2008

Interior - The new Acantara® Showroom exclusively opens at the Cologne Design Post

From January 14th 2008, during the Imm Cologne, Alcantara® will be amongst the show players of the Design Post, an exhibition area that manages to cluster, alone, some of the most prestigious brands from the international design and furniture scene.continue 

December 2007

Automotive - Mercedes-Benz F 700 and Alcantara®, the future of luxury cars

With the F 700 research car, Mercedes-Benz redefines the mobility culture of the the future.continue 

October 2007

Fashion - Pal Zileri: Luxury chooses Alcantara®

For as long as anyone can remember, Alcantara® has transmitted its touch of luxurious refinement to the world of fashion.continue 

September 2007

Alcantara®, extraordinary fashion

Performing beyond all expectations and an inexhaustible source of inspiration, Alcantara® is an ally of success for leading names in fashion. An exclusive partnership to set trends to come.continue 

September 2007

Automotive - Alcantara® welcomes you to the International Motor Show

Meet Alcantara® at the 62nd International Motor Show in Frankfurt, from September the 13th to the 23rd!continue 

June 2007

Automotive - Alcantara® and BMW Italia: a winning partnership

In the WTCC championship the BMW 3-series is achieving major successes thanks in no small part to its partners, which include Alcantara®. continue 

May 2007

Automotive - Alcantara® and BMW: even more style and grip for a sporting guide

For those who love a sporting guide choosing BMW Series 3, the car that combines strength and elegance, grim and excellence, is a must.continue 

April 2007

Interior - Milan Design Week 2007

Alcantara® introduces two prestigious events!continue 

February 2007

Interior - Every Day Design Contest

“ANGOLO”, BY MARKO MACURA E INGEBORG VAN UDEN, WINS THE ALCANTARA® “EVERY DAY DESIGN CONTEST”A total of 192 projects took part in the Alcantara® Every Day design contest, organized by Alcantara® Lab: and they were all able to provide an extremely contemporary interpretation of Alcantara® as a material that can enhance physical well-being and improve the quality of everyday life.continue 

December 2006

Automotive - New Ford Mondeo 2007: energy in motion

Introduced in a world sneak preview at the International Motor Show in Paris, the new Ford Mondeo is presented as a forerunner showing off the nearly finalized form of the series model before its official launch scheduled for the beginning of 2007.continue 

December 2006

Automotive - FORD presents the S-MAX: a unique car created for the energetic, modern buyer

The new Ford crossover, named 2007 Car of the Year, is the perfect combination of a sports car and a leisure wagon; in fact, it can seat up to 7 people.continue 

November 2006

Automotive - Roadwire, West Coast Customs Collaborate to Offer Custom Alcantara® Interior

Alcantara® and two of the aftermarket industry’s biggest names have teamed up to offer the creative design and quality of one of the world’s best auto customization shops anywhere in the U.S.continue 

November 2006

Interior - Alcantara® LAB develops Alcantara® Palette: a new useful tool, for all those who seek valid support of their creativity every day.

Alcantara® Palette is an instrument that Alcantara Company places at the disposal of all those who want to try new uses and discover new sectors for the material.continue 

November 2006

Interior - Alcantara® LAB

Announcing Alcantara® LAB, container of initiatives, projects and events with an exceptional coach: arch. Giulio Cappellini.

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November 2006

Interior - Announcing Alcantara® LAB, container of initiatives, projects and events with an exceptional coach: arch. Giulio Cappellini.

Alcantara® LAB. Lab as laboratory of experiments, experiences and challenges, like those that Alcantara Company, the company that has been producing the homonymous registered trademark product for 30 years, faces every day in the world of design. continue 

November 2006

Interior - Alcantara Company launches Alcantara® Every Day design contest

Collaborating with major and prestigious companies in the fields of fashion, furnishings, cars, boats and hi-tech applications has taught us to respect and satisfy specific and very diverse requirements, constantly providing support not only in qualitative and product performance terms but also from the stylistic viewpoint.continue 

November 2006

Automotive - Alcantara® and Lancia, a winning combination that continues with the New Ypsilon

The two companies have been forging ahead together in a successful partnership for almost 30 years.continue 

September 2006

Fashion - Alcantara presents Pashma. New style proposed for creators of fashion.

Premiering at Milano Unica the material that ignites the creativity of the sensescontinue 

September 2006

Automotive - Bienvenue au Mondial de l’Automobile 2006!

Alcantara® is proud to welcome you to the Paris Motor Show, where it is a leading exhibitor in the sector of car interiors.continue 

July 2006

Yachting - Alcantara® on board the “Costa Concordia”

The Costa Concordia, with its atmosphere of well-being and relaxation, is the largest cruise ship on Italian waters.continue 

June 2006

Automotive - Alcantara® & the world’s fastest sedan by Brabus

BRABUS recently released the World’s fastest sedan called ROCKET with sport steering wheel, dashboard and roofline upholstered in Alcantara®.continue 

June 2006

Automotive - Alcantara® on show at the New York International Auto Show

The New York International Auto Show, which was held from April 14 to 23 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, presented some of the most important new offerings.continue 

May 2006

Interior - Young Designers experiment with Alcantara® at the 2006 Milan Furniture Show

Dyloan Studio Milano presented "4x4 TORTONA 16”, a project centred on the use of innovative technology at the 2006 Furniture Show. continue 

May 2006

Automotive - Fiat Panda Monster and Alcantara® Starlite: “Made in Italy” excellence

The Panda Monster, born of the partnership between Fiat and Ducati, is the expression of the Italian spirit and Italian motoring experience throughout the world.continue 

April 2006

Interior - Alcantara® style at the Milan Furniture Fair

Alcantara S.p.A, with the sponsorship of Milan’s city authorities, put on the Alcantara® Style & Italian Car Design exhibition to coincide with the Milan Furniture Fair 2006.continue 

April 2006

Interior - Alcantara® a Texture & Materials - UrbanLightWalk

Texture & Materials is an event dedicated to innovative materials which has reached its third edition in Zona Tortona, the operating centre of Fuori Salone Furniture Show events held in Milan.continue 

April 2006

Interior - Alcantara® Home Collection by LELIEVRE

Lelievre – undisputed leader in the French textile sector since 1914, and exclusive Alcantara® distributor for France.continue 

April 2006

Interior - Alcantara®Elegance debuts in Italy

During the International Furniture Show in Milan, Natuzzi presented the new “Alcantara® Elegance” cover in Italy, created exclusively for him by Alcantara.continue 

April 2006

Fashion - Alcantara® and NICWAVE: a young partnership born of Made in Italy and quality.

NICWAVE is a young Italian clothing company first established in 2003.continue 

April 2006

Automotive - Motogp World Championship news

Alcantara® also brings its incomparable style and unmistakeable softness to the motorcycle world championships.continue 

March 2006

Automotive - Alcantara® joins the WTCC with BMW’s Italy-Spain Team

The second consecutive season of the World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) offers confirmation of the level of interest shown by car manufacturers in touring car competitions.continue 

March 2006

Automotive - Alcantara® in the spotlight at the Geneva Motor Show

Alcantara® is a star at the 76th International Motor Show in Geneva.continue 

March 2006

Fashion - Technology and sensoriality, the uniqueness of Alcantara® for Ego lifestyle

On February 23, during the Milan fashion week, the Dutch company Ego Lifestyle B.V. presented a world preview of the first and only lifestyle notebook for men and women.continue 

January 2006

Interior - Alcantara launches Alcantara® Elegance

Alcantara presented its new “Alcantara® Elegance” covering created exclusively for Natuzzi on the occasion of the Cologne Furniture Fair.
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November 2005

Interior - Alcantara® to sponsor Artissima

Alcantara® has always had many things in common with the world of art and culture: a lifestyle in constant evolution, a high value placed on experimentation and research, anda focus on form.continue 

October 2005

Yachting - Alcantara S.p.A. and BMW Group Italy: entertaining in style at the 45th Genoa Boat Show

With almost 1600 exhibitors and over 2000 boats- from tiny vessels to 45-metre superyachts - an unparalleled range of products, and an overall total of 320 thousand visitorscontinue 

October 2005

Automotive - Giorgetto Giugiaro celebrates 50 years of activity with a Ferrari GG50 upholstered in Alcantara®

To celebrate his 50 years of work in car design, Giorgetto Giugiaro decided to treat himself to a Ferrari which he will enjoy with his family.continue 

September 2005

Automotive - Alcantara®: leader in the field to the Motor Show of Frankfurt.

At the 61st edition of the International Motor Show in Frankfurt, Alcantara® confirms its leadership in the world of automotive interiors.continue 

September 2005

Automotive - The Mini Wagon concept: the Joy of Travelling in Alcantara®

Unusual, agile, clever – from the very beginning Mini was the ideal companion for the genuine trendsetter.continue 

September 2005

Automotive - Alcantara® is a partner at the “design night of the year”

lcantara S.p.A. has decided to become a Gold Sponsor of the Interior Motives Design Awards 2006continue 

July 2005

Fashion - Alcantara® XS Competition. Ten great international fashion schools for an “extra small“ contest

Alcantara®, leading company in the prestige fabrics sector, ever aware of stylistic, social and cultural innovations in the fashion world.continue 

July 2005

Fashion - Alcantara® and Suomy at Pitti Uomo

Alcantara S.p.A., European leader in the prestige upholstery market, consolidates its partnership with Suomy, leader in the motorcycle safety equipment market.continue 

June 2005

Automotive - Alcantara® at the Motomondiale with the Gresini Team

Alcantara® brings its inimitable style and unmistakable softness to the Motomondiale too.continue 

April 2005

Automotive - Concept Concours

During the Furniture Exhibition of Milan, in conjunction with the fashion and car culture magazine Intersection, Alcantara held an event which celebrated contemporary car design.continue 

April 2005

Automotive - Alcantara® at the Trofeo Maserati

The pure pleasure of driving distinguishes the 25 Gentlemen that take part in the Maserati Trophy.continue 

April 2005

Interior - An event and eight ways to interpret Pashma

A high impact display, a stimulating location, a dedicated evening, eight prestigious partners. During the 2005 Furniture Show.continue 

March 2005

Fashion - A meeting of thirty year olds: Riccardo Tisci and Alcantara®

A meeting and love at first sight. The union between Riccardo Tisci’s conceptual romanticism and Alcantara®’s multisensory flexibility.continue 


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