Formaet® Preselected for the 15th Edition of Premios Empresa Social We are proud to announce that Formaet® has been officially preselected for the 15th Edition of the Premios Empresa Social, an international recognition dedicated to highlighting companies and projects committed to Corporate Social Responsibility, sustainability, and positive social impact. Organized by Premios Empresa Social and […]
The Formaet® Clip System: protecting the canvas, redefining how it is held At the core of the Formaet® Stretcher Canvas Frame lies one of its most important patented innovations: the clip system, designed to replace traditional staples and fundamentally improve how canvas is stretched, secured, and preserved. For centuries, artists have used metal staples or […]
From ocean waste to creative structure: how Formaet® Stretcher Canvas Frames are made At Formaet®, sustainability is not a concept added at the end of the design process. It is the starting point of everything we build. Our Stretcher Canvas Frame is made from 100% ocean-bound recycled plastics, transforming waste that threatens marine ecosystems into […]
The stretcher canvas frame—arguably one of the most essential tools in painting—has remained fundamentally unchanged for centuries. Since the early development of oil painting on canvas in the 15th century, artists have relied on a wooden stretcher canvas frame to tension and support the canvas surface. Over time, the system was refined in terms of […]
Recognizing innovative cultural projects driving sustainability, creativity, and impact in Catalonia’s creative industries. We are proud to announce that Formaet® has been selected for the Programa IMPULSA CULTURA 2026 by Fundació Catalunya Cultura and is a finalist for the Premi IMPULSA CULTURA. This recognition is especially meaningful for us, as it comes from one of […]
Thanks to StartUB, the Formaet® team had the privilege of attending 4YFN at MWC, showcasing the world’s first sustainable, limitless stretcher canvas frame made 100% from recycled ocean plastic.
Formaet® is proud to announce its selection for the StartUB Accelerator Programme, organised by the University of Barcelona.
The project was recognised with the second prize in the Sustainability category, organised and awarded by the ICEC, Institut Català d’Empreses Culturals.
The brand represents a new way of thinking about artistic materials: not as mere supports, but as active tools for creative expression and environmental responsibility.
Formaet® combines patented modular technology with a sustainable approach.
