Minimizing waste from takeaway food packaging with bio-based materials
The London-based design studio, PriestmanGoode, has unveiled new designs to help tackle the vast amounts of plastic packaging used in takeaway food deliveries. The project is […]
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.
ECOPIXEL turns industrial waste into fun pixelated designer objects
An innovative plastic recycling technique by ECOPIXEL allows infinite recycling of products. Plastic waste can be one of the tougher materials to recycle, and not all […]
Formafantasma transform their experimental and esoteric inspirations into incredible and tangible projects
Lead by Italian duo Andrea Trimarchi and Simone Farresin, Formafantasma is an Amsterdam-based design studio focusing on experimental material investigation, making research the essence of their […]
Design studio Gomi turns plastic waste in production material
Gomi uses “non-recyclable” plastic waste and turns it into valuable material further implemented in making finished products for daily use. Every year, worldwide, 150 billion kilograms […]
Precious Plastic’s world’s first open-source building brick from plastic waste
Precious Plastic just released a brick made from 100% recycled plastic to empower people to build constructions just like with LEGO (but a whole lot bigger). […]
Balloons full of concrete make ‘Puffy Bricks’
In this articles, we decide to share the story of Puffy Bricks to explore materiality and frustrate our expectations of hard and soft. Are you ever […]
Broom chair by Philippe Starck – A chair with a past, a present and a future!
The Broom chair is built from 90% recycled industrial waste and it’s designed to remain forever. This project was founded on the idea that during production […]
Interview with Jonas Edvard on materials experimentation
Copenhagen based designer Jonas Edvard works with material development and product design with a focus on natural materials. Jonas Edvard’s work is focused on research into […]
Caulk Chair is not 3d printed furniture – Then what?
There are thousands of chairs in various sizes and creative shapes available nowadays. Caulk Chair is another creative interpretation for this furniture piece. The chairs are […]
Flower vase decorative stand by Ilana Seleznev – Math behind design
With the idea that design is the method, the designer took inspiration from mathematics for her Flower vase decorative stand project. In her opinion, creative and […]
Prostir 86 presented 5 remarkable new materials by Ukrainian designers
The design platform Prostir 86 launched the project “Affair with Earth”, which is about the modern rethinking of Ukrainian cultural background. Ukrainian modern design has a […]
Creative Technologies by BTSDI merge tradition with design innovation
Milanese design innovation firm BTSDI presents the concept of Creative Technologies and their application to develop original products combining traditional materials with technology. After opening their […]