Category: Materials

Cellulose Autumn Leaves Panels 

Related Post: Regenerated Nylon ECONYL® / Recycled Plastic by Ecobirdy / Sulapac® Biodegradable Material Autumn leaves taken from leftover urban materials are transformed into open-pored, sound-absorbing acoustic panels with the addition of cellulose. The material

Seaweed Biomaterial

Related Post:  Sea Me – Sea Algae Yarn / Sustainable Ocean Materials / Zebra Glass Professor of Practice for Contemporary Design Julia Lohmann examines and challenges the moral and material value frameworks that

Wearable Tech Textiles

Similar Posts: Textile in Product Design / Gradient Textiles / Soft Tactile Audio Technologies Researchers at Nottingham Trent University have created fabrics that contain over a thousand tiny solar cells that can be used to

Gamfratesi for Bang & Olufsen: Beosound A5

Related Post: NewspaperWood / Paper Folding Art / Woven Details Gamfratesi created 2 designs for Bang & Olufsen inspired by the colors and textures found in Scandinavian nature.  Firstly, “Nordic weave” features natural aluminum with

Post Consumer Textile Waste

Related Post: NewspaperWood / Paper Folding Art / Woven Details The Studio Sarmite has developed with Riga Technical University a non-woven material made of post-consumer textile waste otherwise bound for incineration. Thanks to a unique

3D Printed Circular Orange Peel Lamp

Related Post: 3D Printed Metal Space Fabric / High Definition 3D Printing / 3D Printed Aluminum The Ohmie is a 100% organic and compostable lamp made from Sicilian orange peel by Milan-based Krill Design. The

Upcycled Carpet Waste

Related Post: Recycled Plastic by Ecobirdy / Adidas and Parley for the Oceans / Recycled Material by Pentatonic Nine out of 10 households in the UK have carpet installed on their floors, making carpet the

Cork Biomaterial as a Plastic Replacement

Related Post: Spider Silk / Cork Redesigned / Bogwood Weronika Wojnarowicz senior thesis involved looking for substances that might serve as plastic substitutes. Numerous variables were considered by the designer, such as environment, consumer awareness,

BioSequins

Related Post: Regenerated Nylon ECONYL® / Recycled Plastic by Ecobirdy / Sulapac® Biodegradable Material Stella McCartney debuts BioSequins, the first plastic-free, plant-based sequin garment. BioSequins were created by Radiant Matter and are made from renewable

Kajkao Bioplastic / Leather

Related Post: Regenerated Nylon ECONYL® / Recycled Plastic by Ecobirdy / Sulapac® Biodegradable Material Kajkao has created a new biodegradable, compostable, and sustainable materials from agricultural waste from cocoa crops. They developed a method for

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