DuPont Surfaces in the Media
This edition of "In The News" will bring you up to speed on the most notable commercial
news coverage and highlights. This collection of media hits includes placements in the
nation’s top trade and consumer press.
Commercial Coverage Highlights
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Surface (Circulation: 6,000) March 2008, Insert LightShowers, a multisensorial installation designed by Michael Morris and Yoshiko Sato of Morris Sato Studio, was featured in the “Venue” section. DuPont™ Corian® was described as an ideal material for architects and designers because of its ability to create unique shapes with complex curves and seamless, translucent surfaces. www.surfacemag.com |
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Interiors & Sources (Circulation: 30,543) January/February 2008, p. 28 The DuPont™ Zodiaq®-OKITE® Collection was featured with an image in the “Editors’ Choice” special section on interior products. The story noted that DuPont™ Zodiaq® combines the luxurious look and feel of marble with the durability of a quartz surface. www.isdesignet.com |
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Metropolitan Home (Circulation: 565,157) January/February 2008, p. 38 and 42 For the “Colorways” section, Ginguei Ebnesajjad, director of product styling and development – DuPont Surfaces, was interviewed on the use of color in the “Unmellow Yellow” color forecast. According to Ebnesajjad, to draw people’s attention to a certain space, use bright yellow and surround it with neutral colors. www.methome.com |
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Building Design and Construction (Circulation: 75,150) February 2008, p. 9 The DuPont™ Corian® Terra Collection was featured, along with an image, as a solid surface that recently achieved SCS certification. The article explains how the 25 colors have at least six percent pre-consumer recycled content with seven of the colors having at least 13 percent. www.bdcnetwork.com |
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Commercial Building Products (Circulation: 41,000) January/February 2008, p. 54 The story “Recycled-Content Countertop Material,” featured the DuPont™ Corian® Terra Collection. Now with SCS certification, DuPont™ Corian® can help achieve various levels of LEED certification. The story included a photo of the 25-color collection. www.cbpmagazine.com |
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Surface Fabrication (Circulation: 10,220) February 2008, p. 44, 45 and 49 In an article titled “Innovative Applications and Design,” DuPont™ Corian® and DuPont™ Zodiaq® were featured as design materials that can be used in a variety of applications. Pictured and described in the article were “Size + Matter,” a Corian® installation by Amanda Levete; Moritz Waldemeyer’s Corian® chairs, “By Royal Appointment;” a guitar made of Zodiaq® created by Custom Fabrication Inc.; and the FBI Wall of Honor featuring Backlit Images, produced exclusively by R. D. Wing Co., Inc. www.surfacefabrication.com |
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Surface Fabrication (Circulation: 10,220) March 2008, p. 14 The story highlighted the use of DuPont™ Corian® as a solid surface, which helps hospitals address infection-control during daily operations. The Washington Hospital Center in the nation’s capital employed Corian® in its emergency department to help minimize risks during times of health crises. www.surfacefabrication.com |







