Source Edition - Where design meets environmental commitment.
At Source Edition, sustainable design is at the heart of our mission. We believe that aesthetics and quality should never come at the expense of the planet. That's why we take an eco-friendly approach at every stage: from selecting materials to production, and through our collaborations with committed artisans.
Sustainable Materials
We carefully choose high-quality, responsibly sourced materials to ensure durability and sustainability.
Locally sourced solid wood – Selected from European forests, ensuring sustainability and reducing transport emissions.
Aluminum instead of steel – Lighter, more recyclable, and with a lower environmental impact.
Handcrafted glass and porcelain – Produced in France and Italy using energy-efficient methods and local raw materials.
Recyclable packaging – Made from biodegradable and recyclable materials to reduce waste.
Eco-Responsible Manufacturing & Repairability
Our 100% European production, exclusively in France and Italy, ensures ethical and sustainable processes.
Local production & short supply chains – Minimizing CO₂ emissions by working with nearby artisans and manufacturers.
Designed for longevity – High-quality materials and craftsmanship prevent premature obsolescence.
Repair & replacement parts – We offer spare parts and support maintenance to extend the life of each piece.
Ethical Partnerships & Transparency
We collaborate with artisans and suppliers who uphold our values of sustainability and fairness.
Fair working conditions – Respectful wages and ethical production standards.
Full traceability – Transparency on materials, sourcing, and production.
Support for local craftsmanship – Promoting traditional techniques and local economies in France and Italy.
No express delivery – To reduce unnecessary carbon emissions, we prioritize standard, eco-conscious shipping methods.
Our responsibilities
At Source Édition, we believe that good design is timeless, and the beauty of well-crafted furniture lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its lasting impact. Our commitment to sustainability and ethical practices is rooted in the belief that design should endure and evolve, adapting to contemporary values while honoring the legacy of the past.
Buy Forever
When you invest in Source Édition, you are choosing more than just a piece of furniture: you are investing in a legacy. Our collections, focused on reissuing iconic designs from the 1950s to 1970s, are made to last. We carefully select durable materials, honoring the craftsmanship of past eras while ensuring that our pieces meet the highest standards of quality and longevity. This approach not only celebrates timeless design but also contributes to a more sustainable future by reducing waste and minimizing the need for fast production cycles.
Transparency and Accountability
At Source Édition, we are committed to being transparent and honest. We believe it is essential to keep our community informed about our practices, challenges, and achievements. Through our ongoing efforts, we share the actions we are taking to reduce our impact, from production to delivery. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in every aspect of our business, and we are determined to make a positive difference for our customers, our community, and the world around us.
As we grow and evolve, we promise to continue moving forward, learning from our experiences, and making conscious decisions that benefit our customers, our community, and the planet.
Sustainability at the Heart of Our Approach
We take responsibility for the environmental impact of our operations and strive to reduce our footprint in every aspect of our business. This includes selecting eco-friendly and durable materials, optimizing our packaging, and improving the efficiency of our production processes. By reissuing vintage pieces, we breathe new life into these designs, allowing them to continue their story and reducing the demand for new resources.
We know that sustainability is a journey, not a destination. While we are proud of the progress we’ve made, we remain committed to continuously improving our practices. This includes reducing our carbon footprint, investing in recycled and recyclable materials, and optimizing our transportation and logistics systems.
