Diasen and the cork revolution: transforming home experiences with sustainable comfort
At the fourth edition of Venice Innovation Design, hosted at the picturesque San Servolo location in Venice, we had the […]
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Sustainable design
We hear a lot about Sustainable Design, sometimes too much and often not rightly. In this section, we have set ourselves the task of showing you truly sustainable design projects, which take into account the materials used, the production processes and their contribution to a truly circular economy, capable of reducing the environmental impact.
rehub: a new disruptive process to manipulate glass waste materials
Founded by Matteo Silverio and Marta Donà, winners of the special award by EDIT Napoli at the latest Venice Innovation […]
Chairs suck – do we really need another chair? Brazilian design studio Furf tells us
It’s clear that we’re being provocative, but the question still lingers. When we co-launched (as DesignWanted) the design_SUCKS. brand at […]
Kibu headphones for children that can be built, repaired and recycled fuss-free
With the Right to Repair movement and booming circular economy, industrial design and innovation consultancy London-based Morrama collaborates with circular […]
Circular by Listone Giordano: the potential of the circular economy applied to wood
Presented at Spazio Arena, in Milan, Circular by Listone Giordano showcased two products that, each in its own way, embody […]
Nothing like your ordinary dental clinics – step inside these 5 spaces
With an aim of creating a pared-back health space, today designers are harmoniously weaving together neutral, minimalistic, sustainable and calming […]
The Dutch Design Awards 2023 nominees have been unveiled
Each year, Dutch Design Awards acknowledges exceptional Dutch designers and their groundbreaking projects, while examining the influence of diverse disciplines, […]
VID 2023: forward-thinking projects and talks on innovation and sustainability
VID 2023 has successfully concluded at its customary location, the captivating Island of San Servolo. The event has been an […]
Long bamboo fibers for high-performance composite applications
Bambooder‘s founder Marc Bokeloh and co-founder Dr.Ir.Ing. Almer van der Stoel developed a patented technology to mechanically extract bamboo fibers […]
Sustainable retail design – 8 stores give us a glimpse of a green future
From Snøhetta to Han Chong, Andreas Kostopoulos, Nagami, JamesPlumb, Nina+Co, MRDK, FADAA – today designers and brands are taking steps […]
A sustainable Airbag by FÓLK x Studio Flétta, presented at 3daysofdesign
Showcasing how design thinking can pave a path for a promising new future utilizing materials already available – FÓLK collaborated […]
Design Month Graz 2023 explored the theme REVOLUTION – our highlights
Recently, we visited Design Month Graz 2023, an event that DesignWanted has been collaborating with for a long time. The […]
