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Formica Corporation 2024 Living Impressions™ Collection Offers Modern Versatility, from Subtly Nuanced to Dramatically Bold

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
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CINCINNATI, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Formica Corporation announces the launch of its 2024 Living Impressions™ Collection featuring a harmonious blend of luxe pattern and color. This rich array of sophisticated surfaces draws inspiration from three emerging design trends, resulting in seven elevated large-scale 180fx® stone patterns and six Formica® Laminate patterns.

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  • CINCINNATI, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Formica Corporation announces the launch of its 2024 Living Impressions™ Collection featuring a harmonious blend of luxe pattern and color.
  • Seven 180fx® patterns bring new sophistication and blends of color to the revolutionary surface line that offers visually dramatic true-to-scale designs.
  • The 2024 Living Impressions™ Collection adds six new Formica® Laminate patterns with wide-ranging influences, nuanced palettes and compelling textures.
  • For more information about the 2024 Living Impressions™ Collection by Formica Corporation, visit www.formica.com/LivingImpressions .

Formica Corporations Announces the Re-Release of Three Boomerang Patterns

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
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CINCINNATI, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Back by popular demand, Formica Corporation is announcing the re-release of the iconic Boomerang Pattern in three limited edition colors, Atomic Pink, Sunglow, and Aquamarine.

Key Points: 
  • CINCINNATI, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Back by popular demand, Formica Corporation is announcing the re-release of the iconic Boomerang Pattern in three limited edition colors, Atomic Pink, Sunglow, and Aquamarine.
  • "The Boomerang pattern is a celebrated, fan-favorite from our archives," says Meghan Howell, Creative Director for Formica Group North America.
  • With the 58 Matte finish, the Boomerang patterns can be used for tables, countertops, shelving, cabinets and more.
  • The details of the three colors are:
    Available on the Formica Corporation Amazon.com store for a limited time.

Formica Corporation and Xavier University Renew Threes for Trees

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Friday, October 20, 2023
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CINCINNATI, Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- While the Xavier Men's Basketball team has its eyes set on a Big East Championship, the team's on-court abilities will also contribute to making the city of Cincinnati greener through the Threes for Trees program.

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  • As part of the program's tenth year, Formica Corporation, Xavier University and Learfield Sports' Xavier Sports Properties are teaming up for the first time with Cincinnati Parks to plant ten trees locally for every three-point basket made by the Xavier Musketeers men's basketball team during the 2023-2024 season.
  • Over the past nine seasons, more than 20,000 trees have been planted by Formica Corporation and Xavier Basketball.
  • "Formica Corporation is a strong partner of Xavier Athletics and we thank them for their continued support of the Threes for Trees program," said Duffy House, General Manager of Xavier Sports Properties.
  • In addition to the Threes for Trees program, Formica Corporation also has finalized a multi-year agreement with Learfield/Xavier Sports Properties to sponsor the John D. Dovich Courtside Club with its Italian-designed, FENIX premium surfacing.

FENIX® Innovative Materials Expands Portfolio with Six New Colors

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Monday, September 25, 2023
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CINCINNATI, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To commemorate the brand's 10th anniversary, FENIX® Innovative Materials is now available in six new colors inspired by natural and man-made sights from around the world. Designed in Italy and available in North America exclusively through Formica Corporation, the extremely matte and soft-to-the-touch surface has fast become a staple material in design portfolios.

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  • CINCINNATI, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To commemorate the brand's 10th anniversary, FENIX® Innovative Materials is now available in six new colors inspired by natural and man-made sights from around the world.
  • Verde Katami: A soft green with tones of gray channeling the colors of the peaks of Kitami in the Hokkaido region of Japan.
  • Blu Shaba: Capturing the colors of Chrysocolla, a malachite from the Shaba region of Congo, this deep blue blends with nuanced shades of green.
  • The surface can be used for both vertical and horizontal applications, adding moments of sleek elegance to any space.

Formica Corporation Announces Call for Entries in Seventh Annual FORM Student Innovation Competition

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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CINCINNATI, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Formica Corporation today announces the opening of the 2024 FORM Student Innovation Competition. Now in its seventh year, this annual competition invites architecture and interior design students in the U.S., Canada and Mexico to showcase their creativity through original furniture designs that feature Formica® Brand products. 

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  • CINCINNATI, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Formica Corporation today announces the opening of the 2024 FORM Student Innovation Competition .
  • Now in its seventh year, this annual competition invites architecture and interior design students in the U.S., Canada and Mexico to showcase their creativity through original furniture designs that feature Formica® Brand products.
  • Within their designs, students must include two or more Formica® Laminate patterns and at least one color of FENIX® Innovative Materials.
  • Now in its seventh year, the annual FORM Student Innovation Competition continues to grow as more students submit their inventive and thought-provoking designs.

Formica Corporation Expands Everform® and Formica® Brand Laminate Lines with 11 New Designs

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023
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CINCINNATI, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Formica Corporation today announces the expansion of two of its most popular product lines. Everform® Solid Surface adds seven trend-forward patterns to its lineup, while the four designs of the Fabric Collection bring new woven life to the brand's Formica® Laminate portfolio.

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  • Additions to popular product lines give more options to architects, designers, homeowners
    CINCINNATI, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Formica Corporation today announces the expansion of two of its most popular product lines.
  • Everform® Solid Surface adds seven trend-forward patterns to its lineup, while the four designs of the Fabric Collection bring new woven life to the brand's Formica® Laminate portfolio.
  • The acrylic solid surface designs include:
    Tumbled Harvest: An interpretation of tumbled beach glass punctuated by glass green, subtle amber and coral.
  • Formica is also introducing its Fabric Collection as part of its Formica® laminate line.

110 Years of Design: New Book from Formica Highlights Over a Century of Cultural Influence

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Thursday, June 22, 2023
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CINCINNATI, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Formica Corporation, the inventor of high-pressure laminate founded in 1913, today announces the release of its book Beyond Boomerang: A Celebration of 110 Years of Formica Patterns. The book commemorates the brand's 110th anniversary and over a century of influencing residential and commercial interiors.

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  • CINCINNATI, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Formica Corporation, the inventor of high-pressure laminate founded in 1913, today announces the release of its book Beyond Boomerang: A Celebration of 110 Years of Formica Patterns.
  • The book commemorates the brand's 110th anniversary and over a century of influencing residential and commercial interiors.
  • The book provides a decade-by-decade look at each era's prominent Formica® patterns and the stories behind their design.
  • To learn more about the book and inquire about receiving a copy, visit Formica.com.

Formica Corporation Announces Winners of Sixth Annual FORM Student Innovation Competition

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023
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CINCINNATI, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its continual efforts to recognize emerging design talent, Formica Corporation proudly reveals the winners of the 2023 FORM Student Innovation Competition. Now in its sixth year, the competition encourages interior design, architecture and furniture design students from the United States, Canada and Mexico to design furniture pieces using Formica® Brand products.

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  • CINCINNATI, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its continual efforts to recognize emerging design talent, Formica Corporation proudly reveals the winners of the 2023 FORM Student Innovation Competition.
  • Now in its sixth year, the competition encourages interior design, architecture and furniture design students from the United States, Canada and Mexico to design furniture pieces using Formica® Brand products.
  • Participants were charged to interpret this year's theme of maximalism, incorporating at least one pattern from the SurfaceSet® 2022 collection by Formica Corporation in their designs.
  • "Their highly creative use of Formica laminates challenges preconceived notions on how laminates are used.

Top Designers Partner with Formica Corporation to Design Diners of the Future

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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CINCINNATI, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As waves of nostalgia continue to shape cultural and interior trends, the classic diner has yet to fully get its due. To bring this retro setting into the future, iconic diner brand Formica Corporation partnered with three trend-setting designers to bring forward-thinking, classically influenced diner inspiration to restauranteurs and homeowners alike.

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  • To bring this retro setting into the future, iconic diner brand Formica Corporation partnered with three trend-setting designers to bring forward-thinking, classically influenced diner inspiration to restauranteurs and homeowners alike.
  • Formica Corporation partnered with top designers to imagine what the diner of the future could look like.
  • "As a heritage American brand that's existed for more than a century, Formica Corporation has always been proud of our association with diners, a nostalgic setting that brings back warm memories for so many people," said Amy Gath, vice president, marketing at Formica Corporation.
  • Our design partners did just this, paying tribute to nostalgic inspiration and materials while also demonstrating the needs and aesthetics that will drive future design."

CALL FOR ENTRIES IN SIXTH ANNUAL FORM STUDENT INNOVATION COMPETITION BY FORMICA CORPORATION

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Thursday, September 1, 2022
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CINCINNATI, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Formica Corporation today announced the opening of the 2023 FORM Student Innovation Competition. This annual competition invites architecture and interior design students in the U.S., Canada and, new this year, Mexico, to showcase their creativity through original furniture designs that feature Formica® Brand products.

Key Points: 
  • Now extending to Mexico, competition expands to more design and architecture students than ever before, inviting them to share interpretations of maximalism in furniture designs
    CINCINNATI, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Formica Corporation today announced the opening of the 2023 FORM Student Innovation Competition .
  • This annual competition invites architecture and interior design students in the U.S., Canada and, new this year, Mexico, to showcase their creativity through original furniture designs that feature Formica Brand products.
  • Student submissions must include three or more Formica or FENIX Brand products, including at least one from the SurfaceSet 2022 collection by Formica Corporation.
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