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Art for Everyday

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Genre
  
Retail

Headquarters
  
Toronto

Area served
  
US & North America

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Products
  
Wood carving and wood turning architectural components

Profiles

Art For Everyday is a North American producer of architectural woodcarvings and woodturnings. Art For Everyday uses nine core species of wood, predominately maple, cherry and alder. The maple comes from environmentally responsible, managed forests in North America. Exotic woods are imported for certain requests. Art For Everyday was founded in 1998 and is located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Its current president is Manoo Mahmoodi.

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Company profile

All manufacturing is performed in a 50,000-square-foot (4,600 m2) facility located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Employing woodcarving technology and hand crafting techniques, Art For Everyday uses themes and motifs inspired by nature and historical aesthetics, particularly the Baroque, Renaissance and Gothic era.

Environmental performance

Because of the company’s reliance on natural resources, Art For Everyday implements a number of environmental initiatives. This includes implementing a waste management program, a commitment to recycling all by-product and providing regular donations to the Hardwood Forestry Fund. On July 10, 2009, Art For Everyday received their Forest Stewardship Council Certification. Shortly after that on July 21, 2009 Art For Everyday also received their Sustainable Forestry Initiative Certification.

Awards and accolades

  • Art For Everyday won the Hardware Category in Woman’s Day Publications Kitchen & Bath Awards for excellence in design innovation – May 2009.
  • Art For Everyday received Platinum ADEX Award for Large Column Configuration award for unique qualities, and superior craftsmanship – March 2009.
  • Art For Everyday received two ADEX Awards (Platinum & Silver) for new Modern Classic Corbels – May 2008.
  • Art For Everyday received Honorable Mention in Woman’s Day Publications Kitchen & Bath Awards for excellence in design innovation – May 2008.
  • Art For Everyday was recognized by Profit magazine as one of Canada’s fastest growing companies in 2005.
  • References

    Art for Everyday Wikipedia