Can upcycling plastic waste rival the quality of virgin materials?
Novoloop breaks down plastic waste and turns it into performance materials that rival the quality of virgin materials. Living in […]
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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.
FabBRICK reinvents construction materials with recycled textile waste
“We are a design agency specialising in Research and Development of an eco-designed material. The idea is to recycle discarded […]
Discover the 3D-printed Gradient furniture collection by Philipp Aduatz
Philipp Aduatz in collaboration with the Austrian manufacturer incremental3d designed the ‘3D printed gradient furniture collection’ using 3D-printed concrete. 3D […]
Teun Zwets made a funky planter out of his own trash
Teun Zwets shows the potential of recycling through a series of practical furniture. His creations are made on the spot […]
Omayra Maymó turns beer waste into totem-style pedestal
Giving new life to a waste byproduct from beer production, Omayra Maymó has created a symbolic piece of design for […]
SMILE if you enjoy everyday design – Interview with Robert Bronwasser
The process of contemporary industrial design has never been so pure: Robert Bronwasser, owner of the Amsterdam-based homonym studio, simply […]
We Are What We Design – The new hybrid design event by Isola Design Festival 2021
Spring came and you can begin to breathe the air of design in the shadow of Boeri’s Vertical Forest in […]
Marketing, art or design? Crafting deep experiences with 1kg studio
From online experiences to spatial installations, 1kg studio is adding a valued layer to the creative world. They deliver timeless […]
Three-dimensional thinking as a unique key in the design practice
Korean studio SWNA was established by Sukwoo Lee to metaphorically solve the class conflict between 2D and 3D thinking. How […]
Meet the Calatea Green chair by Cristina Celestino for Pianca
Italian designer Cristina Celestino has redesigned her 2017 Calatea chair for Pianca, using eco-friendly materials in support of a circular […]
Studio ThusThat made this lamp using waste products from copper
Studio ThusThat demonstrates the potential of copper waste by transforming it into a low-carbon alternative to concrete. The result is […]
Guided by nature’s glittering colors – Interview with Elissa Brunato
Elissa Brunato worked in Embroidery Design / Production for Ready-to-Wear and Haute Couture studios, before interrupting her career to pursue […]
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