The PEEL Chair is hemp-based, biodegradable and compostable
Milan Design Week will witness PROWL Studio and M4 Factory‘s debut of the sustainable PEEL Chair at the Expect Death exhibition, held at Alcova’s new venue […]
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.
Yusca Studio: innovative design for environmental sustainability
Yusca Studio is an innovative design studio founded in 2021 by Yu-Ying and Dorian Tosca, selected among the ten winners of the DesignWanted Award 2023 edition. […]
This year’s Slow Hand Design exhibition proves why raw materials are so last century!
The Slow Hand Design Exhibition is back, this time highlighting the future of upcycling in Thailand during Milan Design Week 2023. As part of its presentation, […]
Unique bluetooth speakers from waste plastic and second-life e-bike batteries
Brighton-based design studio, Gomi, has recently launched ‘collection one’ – a series of limited edition portable Bluetooth speakers. The unique feature of these speakers is that […]
CIFF 2023 – Innovative solutions to meet new global challenges
The 51st CIFF – China International Furniture Fair, the leading furniture fair in Asia, will provide a concrete response to the major changes and new challenges […]
The wait is over, Dutch Design Awards 2023 is open – time to join the ranks
Dutch Design Awards 2023 registrations open today! Join the ranks of previous winners and nominees who have redefined the definitions and boundaries of design and the […]
Nothing happens if nothing happens – let’s meet at Isola Design Festival
After an intense year of design initiatives that brought together Isola’s global design community in Milan, in Eindhoven during the Dutch Design Week, and at Dubai […]
From kegs to furniture: socially meaningful circular design
The Carlsberg Italia’ s “Take Back-Give Back” project will be featured in the exhibition THIS IS DENMARK hosted at Alcova for the Milan Design Week 2023 […]
Vestre is the world’s first furniture company to use a revolutionary fossil-free steel
For the Norwegian urban furniture producer Vestre, taking a leading role in sustainability initiatives is second nature. The decision of using SSAB‘s solution will make Vestre […]
The ugliness of pollution can serve as inspiration for beautiful product designs
Let us showcase to you some of the coolest products inspired by pollution. As pollution continues to pose a threat to our planet, it’s important for […]
From discarded seashells to diverse innovative projects, here are seven examples
Building materials to leather alternatives, protective headgears, furniture and restaurant crockery made from the eateries’ own food scraps – researchers and designers are exploring endless ways […]
DesignWanted Award winners announced – see you at Milan Design Week
DesignWanted Award 2023 winners are announced! A brand new design competition launched and supported by DesignWanted magazine, the award aims to honor designers and businesses that […]