History

2024

Architectural Scenarios

With ‘Architectural Scenarios’ Valcucine’s infinite compositional flexibility is interpreted by renowned architecture and interior design studios. Exclusive architectural scenarios are created in which Valcucine’s design philosophy dialogues with different cultures and stylistic figures.

2022

Good Design Award 2022

Artematica Soft Outline and Riciclantica Outline win the Good Design Award 2022 as awarded by the Chicago Athenaeum Museum for Architecture and Design.

2022

LEED v.4.1

Valcucine completes its LEED v4.1 rating and the company’s kitchens contribute to up to 11 LEED credits in 5 different categories.

2021

Headquarter

The showroom blends with the Accademia Valcucine at the company’s Pordenone headquarters.

2019

Logica Celata Worldwide Tour

The exclusive launch event of Logica Celata, with stops in major cities around the world, from London to Miami, Paris to New York, and on to Moscow, Toronto, and many more.

2018

Logica Celata

Great visual impact and maximum efficiency for Logica Celata. The innovative retractable system can accommodate different functional configurations: kitchen, bar, and preparation area.

2017

V-motion

Top-level ergonomics with the patented V-Motion intelligent system, which allows activation of various functions through simple hand gestures.

2016

Forma Mentis

FORMA MENTIS: in pursuit of materiality.

2015

Genius Loci

GENIUS LOCI: the place of Customization

2013

Sinetempore

SINETEMPORE: Industrial Design together with Artisanal craftsmanship.

2011

New logica system

NEW LOGICA SYSTEM: the revolutionary ergonomics with its 80 cm depth and equipped back section.

2010

Valcucine living

VALCUCINE LIVING is the new way of conceiving, interpreting and furnishing spaces by widening its horizons beyond the kitchen.

2009

Invitrum

Invitrum: the first 100% recyclable base unit in glass and aluminium.

2008

Artematica Vitrum

ARTEMATICA VITRUM exposed to MoMa, New York.

2006

La cucina Alessi

At Eurocucina was launched LA CUCINA ALESSI, by Alessandro Mendini.

2006

Award

Confindustria ​Award for Excellence.

2002

Aerius

Aerius wall unit totally new concept by an aluminium and glass structure.

2001

ISO 14001

Valcucine is the first italian kitchen company to acquire ISO 14001 certification.

1998

Bioforest

Created Bioforest: the first environmental-protection association for manufacturers.

1998

Riciclantica

RICICLANTICA refines the RICICLA product by updating its design and introducing the mono-material system. Selected for the ADI Index for RICICLANTICA.

1997

System

New kitchen ergonomics with LOGICA SYSTEM

1996

Ricicla

Launched RICICLA program with an aluminium framed door and a 2mm door panel. ADI Selection Index for RICICLA.

1995

GS

Valcucine was awarded the “GS” safety certification for all its products.

1993

Fabula

On FABULA coloured wood and doors with pictograms illustrate the Mediterranean dream.

1991

Semantica

SEMANTICA is proposed as a new way of composing a kitchen by creating defined blocks.

1986

Artematica

It’s conceived ARTEMATICA the first door in the world to have an aluminium frame not visible from the outside

1983

First achievements

Valcucine innovation path is starting with 5STAGIONI the first example of a modular “just-in-time” door in which the colour was added by a silicone trim. The “Mela ” model has the first door in the world coated with PVC.

1981

The first program

GHIANDA model is the starting: the first door with a curved “soft line” edge and a handle recessed in the door panel.

1980

The beginning

The 17th March Valcucine was founded thanks to the passion of the 4 entrepreneurs.