Can you believe this floor is made of mushrooms? The work of Mogu
Mogu is part of a new generation of companies reimagining material innovation through nature. Based in Amsterdam, but with an […]
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Innovative materials
Discover how Innovative Materials are influencing and changing the world of design. From advanced bamboo materials to upcycling furniture and recycled textiles, enjoy a curated selection of Innovative Materials related publications.
How robotic felting is repurposing discarded wool into contemporary furniture
In Europe, nearly 90% of sheep wool is subject to an unhappy fate, being either burned, buried, or discarded in […]
Sculpting stories in sustainable outdoor design
Rooted in the industrial heart of Vicenza and part of the renowned VECA S.p.A. group, LYXO has emerged as a […]
What does it mean to design for the world’s most democratic design powerhouse?
Launched in January 2025, BÄCKNATE is a new collection of table and pendant lamps by IKEA. Crafted from Tyvek — […]
Sustainable furniture born from coffee waste
Emerging from the themes of regenerative materials and ecological design, the Unsleepy series by CHanhyeok Kim looks at the afterlife […]
Dual, a new concrete brick for carbon neutrality
The construction sector generates nearly 40% of carbon emissions worldwide, and to find effective solutions, Canada’s largest and most diversified […]
Ceramics and design come together to dress spaces with intent
Over time, fashion and design have intersected in authentic and spontaneous ways, each discipline enriching the other through its own […]
Design gets personal: rethinking how we cook, clean, and connect
Rooted in a philosophy that combines functionality, aesthetics, and human-centered design, Elleci introduced its latest creations: a multifunctional kitchen workstation […]
Remains: Marble fragments reborn through sustainable design practice
Sustainability, recycling, rebirth: terms we hear often. Yet few projects truly manage to transform waste into something new, unique, and […]
Grace: a tribute to the lasting beauty and strength of limestone
Ancient as the world itself, limestone is strong, compact, and endlessly versatile. One of the oldest and most enduring natural […]
Slowness as strategy – When an exhibition offers time for reflection
In the chaotic whirlwind of Milan Design Week, where thousands of impressions compete for attention all at once, it’s rare […]
Telare la Materia: giving waste a new meaning, one fiber at a time
We rarely pause to ask: what happens to the racks of unsold clothes in retail stores? Most of these garments […]
