DuPont Surfaces in the Media
This edition of "Extra! Extra!" will bring you up to speed on the most notable residential
news coverage and highlights. This collection of media hits includes placements in the
nation’s top trade and consumer press.
Residential Coverage Highlights
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Chicago Tribune (Circulation: 559,404) April 20, 2008, Home and Garden Section www.chicagotribune.com A story detailing products from the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show championed the DuPont™ Zodiaq® Terra Collection. The Home and Garden section noted the collection as leading the charge in environmentally conscious innovations. Reporter Shaila Wunderlich called the Terra Collection a show standout and described it as a surface that uses one of nature’s most abundant and reusable minerals – quartz. |
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Kitchen + Bath Business (Circulation: 55,384) May 2008, pgs. 32-33 www.kbbonline.com As part of a trend article, “Individual Style” editor Matthew Marin included the DuPont™ Corian® Illumination Series as a stunning, sensorial element that can be added to any environment. Marin described how the five colors take on a luminous and translucent quality when backlit, allowing consumers and designers to evoke comfort and personalization in any home. |
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Better Homes and Gardens Kitchen Makeovers (Circulation: 150,000) Summer 2008, pg. 21 www.bhg.com In a story aptly titled, “Better the Second Time Around,” editor Carla Jordan recognized the DuPont™ Corian® Terra Collection as an eco-friendly countertop solution. The article focused on how homeowners can rethink, renew and repurpose kitchens. |
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Real Simple (Circulation: 1,973,306) May 2008, pgs. 47-48 www.realsimple.com DuPont™ Corian® integrated sinks were featured in a story emphasizing ways to streamline the home. Durability was mentioned as an added benefit of Corian®. An image of a Corian® sink and countertop was included. |
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Surface Fabrication (Circulation: 10,220) May 2008, pg. 44 www.surfacefabrication.com The DuPont™ Zodiaq® Terra Collection was distinguished as a recycled surface in the “New Products” section and was accompanied by an image that showcased the collection’s four new colors. The editor explained that they contain at least 50 percent pre-consumer recycled glass and are GREENGUARD Indoor Air Quality Certified®. |
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Remodel (Circulation: 150,000) April/May 2008, pg. 76 A DuPont™ Zodiaq® countertop in Bianco Carrara was showcased as a part of the Get the Style section, which focused on black and white designs. Editor Samantha Hart included DuPont™ Zodiaq® as a product that is “sure to make a stylish statement at home.” |
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Green Builder
(Circulation: 110,000) April 2008, pg. 39 In the Green Your Kitchen section, consumers were urged to make more eco-friendly countertop choices by using such products as the DuPont™ Corian® Terra Collection. The article noted that the colors are certified by Scientific Certification Systems and meet the international standards for claims of pre-consumer recycled material. |
