We all want to feel better about the choices we make. Now more than ever we're very aware that things we buy have global consequences. In a small but real way, we can help by choosing quality products that reduce their impact on the environment.
Here's how the Dublin, Icon, Lennox and Hampton models from Attica do their part:
foam seats and padding: the seats and padding are manufactured using natural, seed based oils such as soy bean, and it significantly reduces the dependency on fossil fuels such as petroleum and lessens greenhouse emissions.
feather backs and seat cushions: 90% /10% feather and down blend in a 100% non bleached, down proof cotton casing. Seats are feather and down, with a soy foam core.
wood frame: the wood harvested for use in this furniture comes from forests managed in accordance with policies & regulations that meet the objectives of the Canadian Forest Strategy. All wood suppliers are FSC certified.
glue: all glues and adhesives involved are a Solvent-free, 100% waterborne system and conforms to changing environmental regulations.
fabric: Our growing selection of Eco-friendly fabrics includes luxurious natural fibres, recycled cotton, bamboo.
packaging: The packaging is largely made up of recyclable materials.
Attica Furnishings Ltd, an innovative four-story downtown shop in Halifax, Nova Scotia, features modern furniture and accessories by local and international artists and designers. From upholstered and leather sofas, to solid maple dining sets and creative lighting, Attica offers clients a unique selection of manufactured and handmade items.
Attica Kids is for the young and young at heart, creating rooms for dreaming.
Here's how the Dublin, Icon, Lennox and Hampton models from Attica do their part: