Hives by Konstantin Grcic are hexagonal bricks inspired by bee architecture
Hives is a functional and versatile hexagonal brick that can be used to build walls, architectural structures and furnishings thanks […]
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Product design is the intersection of problem-solving, ideas, materials, art, and technology. Product design translates the insights from all these fields of knowledge merging them into innovative applications for real-world scenarios. Due to ever-increasing consumption and specific market demands, product designers play a central role in shaping consumer habits and carry a big responsibility towards our planet and society.
11 artisanal processes went into the production of Mugr
Described by the brand as “a serene landscape where earth meets wood”, Mugr is its first product in the HMM […]
FORGO’s mix-it-yourself soap avoids plastic packaging
Form Us With Love’s subscription-based cosmetics brand avoids plastic and minimises carbon emissions with its mix-it-yourself hand soap in the […]
Nacho Vilanova’s tennis prosthetic let’s users rotate the grip of their racket
Volta is a tennis prosthetic designed for transradial amputees who lost their limb as a result of trauma or disease. […]
Edible Packaging: The four fab start-ups tackling plastic pollution
A radical way to combat plastic and possibly even achieve zero waste is by encouraging customers to eat packaging. Edible […]
Milk Tee: this LA startup turns milk waste into clothing
Sustainable fashion start-up Mi Terro creates usable products from waste products. The latest is the Milk Tee, which is produced […]
ECOncrete brings concrete to life with man-made rock pools
Maor Bezner, Design Director of eco-engineering company ECOncrete, talks us through the company’s latest project Coastalock, a coastal defence system […]
Can seaweed solve the plastic pollution problem?
Karlijn Sibbel is the Design Director of Notpla, an innovative, eco-conscious packaging start-up, that provides an alternative to plastic made […]
Wesomnia’s weighted blankets are the Scandi cure to anxiety
Wesomnia was founded by psychologist, Ulrika Dehlryd, who led the charge when it came to designing the weighted blankets as […]
Space10’s Mexico pop-up invites designers to solve the issues of our time
Over two weeks in Mexico City, SPACE10 will create a platform to gather diverse perspectives with talks, interactive experiences, and […]
The Throne – A 3D printed portaloo made from recycled plastic
Developed by Spanish design studio Nagami, the toilet cubicle is designed to compost solid waste whilst tackling the sanitation crisis. […]
Sarah Roseman’s Soft Silica is a cross between glass and textile
With her project ‘Soft Silica’, designer Sarah Roseman experiments with glass fibre textile, turning the material into intricate structures after […]
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