ColorQuant, a groundbreaking, easy coloring of photovoltaic modules
In 2022 Merck and Ceramic Colors Wolbring GmbH jointly developed the ColorQuantTM solar technology, challenging the idea of power efficiency […]
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Materials & Surfaces
Here, you'll find a carefully curated collection of articles exploring the materials and finishes that define contemporary design landscapes. From the timeless allure of natural stone to cutting-edge sustainable innovations and smart surfaces, this section is your gateway to understanding the creative and technical possibilities that materials offer.
Crafting narratives through architecture and design in luxury hotels
The Iceland Parliament Hotel, a member of the Curio Collection by Hilton, recently opened its doors in the heart of […]
Mastering the artisanal transformation of volcanic rock into contemporary design
Ranieri – a Campania-based company mastering the artisanal transformation of volcanic rock into the highest contemporary expressions of art, architecture […]
An experimental exhibition to reveal the concealed side of linoleum
During Dutch Design Week 2023, in an exhibition titled “Lino Undercover,” Tarkett and Studio RENS unveiled their research findings, innovative […]
Earth-inspired collections with a warm and timeless aesthetic
Drawing on decades of meticulous research and innovation, paired with a profound respect for tradition, Marazzi introduced the ArtCraft and […]
Endless reuse of ceramic slabs with this magnetic installation system
During the latest edition of Cersaie, Iris Ceramica Group introduced two projects deeply inspired by the concept of circularity: “Planet-Friendly […]
A new material made from tea waste revolutionizing the fashion industry
Finding new ways to express creativity through materials without harming the environment or animals has now become an almost everyday […]
The Magic of Colour celebrates 10 years of ceramics creative exploration
The Magic of Colour serves as the platform for unveiling three thrilling projects: a new edition of the historic Mews […]
Surfaces: how 3 Tech Project boosts esthetics and creativity
Imagine a flowing space, where outdoor and indoor merge in a chromatic and material continuum. Imagine the serene and peaceful […]
Broken glass that makes perfect shine: a versatile material from industrial waste
Glass is a wonderful and ancient material, intuitively desirable also for its recyclability. However, it is not easy to find […]
Exploring the world of molded pulp packaging with Juan Campdera
Diving into the realm of innovative packaging design, our interview with Juan Campdera, CEO at Aktiva, introduces us to the […]
This injection molding technology creates super lightweight yet durable materials
Not all “plastics” are made alike. Occasionally, research and industry come together to generate an innovative material outperforming those which […]
