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Spong3D: an adaptive 3D printed façade system

Published 7 years ago by Sigrid | no responses

With 3D printing you can create tailored products with high complexity in shape. This advantage can be exploited for the building industry too, to address urgent needs for a more sustainable built environment. The project Spong3D ...

Crystal House with all-glass façade at Material Xperience 2017!

Published 7 years ago by Sigrid | no responses

We love to stay inside, but we also love daylight. In order to get our daily sunshine, many architects love to incorporate glass façades. But while those usually consist of windows, it is also possible ...

Gregor Zimmermann at Material Xperience 2017

Published 7 years ago by Sigrid | no responses

Concrete is an incredibly versatile material, as the possibilities with the material are endless! According to Gregor Zimmermann from G.tecz, an innovative research and development company on cement bonded high tech materials for industry applications, ...

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Concrete honeycomb façade: when material met structure

Published 7 years ago by Sigrid | no responses

The interesting thing about metamaterials is that it is the structure rather than the material that saves the day. However, it is even better when the material and the structure complement each other. The Honeycomb, ...

Lace LED: Recycled post consumer waste plastics LED light

Published 7 years ago by Sigrid | no responses

The importance of recycling is of course nothing new, but giving a new purpose to plastic is still a tricky subject. One option was proposed by Margot Krasojević Architects, which designed a 3D printed LED ...

Exhibition Luce e Materia at Material Xperience 2017

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The interaction between light and material is what decides how we view the material. The exhibition Luce e Materia (‘light and matter’ in Italian) focuses on this interaction and creates a fascinating play with reflection ...