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Announcing Neo-Metro's New Luxury Bath Décor Item: SLAB

CA_05_p023.jpgLOS ANGELES, CA – APRIL, 2010 – NEO-METRO®, designer and manufacturer of the Ebb Concept, announces the newest addition to its product line up of luxury bath décor: SLAB.

SLAB is a monolith – a seamless, linear, and artful basin of smooth, solid surface Blanco white. No embellishments, no steel, no visible supports. It's a clean pour into the desired shape of sink.



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Neo-Metro Announces Custom-Color Terrazzo Option

CA_05_p023.jpgLOS ANGELES, CA – APRIL, 2010 – NEO-METRO® is proud to offer Terrazzo as an option in a lineup of sustainable and recycled plumbing products. Terrazzo began as a type of flooring, used in the villas around Venice during the 1560s. Today's Italian descendent of Terrazzo is made up of natural aggregate, usually marble and/or glass chips, set in colored cement binder which is finely polished and coated with a protective sealant. These naturally-occurring components create an attractive, granite-like option for countertops and shower bases, and an extremely durable, maintenance-free product.

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Neo-Metro profiled in The Architect's Newspaper

CA_05_p023.jpgFrom small beginnings outside Los Angeles, Acorn Engineering has grown into a mighty force of innovation through Neo-Metro, a division of the family-owned business devoted to blending high tech and high design in an expanding range of stainless steel plumbing fixtures.

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Future of Sustainability


NEO-METRO®'s PRINCIPAL KRISTIN KAHLE ANSWERS QUESTIONS ABOUT THE PAST, PRESENT, and FUTURE of SUSTAINABILTY

Can you tell me a little bit about the history of Neo-Metro's relationship to green product design?

Well, we've always been essentially a green company since we began – we've used recycled steel from the start. And efficiency has always been such a major standpoint of our designs that we haven't really had to catch up to the green trend. We're members of the U.S. Green Building Council, but more than any green supplementation, it's in our DNA to be an eco-friendly, efficient company.

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Pantone Joins Hands With Neo-Metro

Neo-Metro matches Pantone Color Matching System This Jan 2008 HD Boutique magazine article features Neo-Metro's Ebb Concept which has the ability to match any color from the Pantone Color Matching System for its resin deck.

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Boutique Design Features Neo-Metro

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Neo-Metro's recent project with the Pod Hotel, NY was featured in Boutique Design magazine. In the article, Rebecca Goldberg writes about designer Vanessa Guilford's design ideas and Neo-Metro's solutions.

"..Guilford did her research. She discovered that the bunk beds would need to be custom made by Neo-Metro.."

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USA Today features Pod Hotel

pod_hotel.jpg Neo-Metro's unique project - the Pod Hotel, New York City's hippest budget hotel property, has been featured on USA Today.

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