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SEA ME Showcases The Potential of Designing With Seaweed
Dutch designer Nienke Hoogvliet has spent the past two years exploring the possibilities of creating seaweed based products made from cellulose extracted from kelp. The results of her studies include a soft yarn made from ...
Read more >Ford and Jose Cuervo Fuel a New Agave-Based Bioplastic
In partnership with tequila brand Jose Cuervo, the Ford Motor Vehicle Company is investigating the use of agave fibres, a byproduct of the tequila making process, to innovate a new type of sustainable bioplastic. Currently, ...
Read more >WeatherHYDE: A Reversible Shelter for the Homeless
Thanks to a unique reversible skin that means it can be used in both the winter and summer, the WeatherHYDE tent offers a year round solution t the weather related deaths which are common amongst ...
Read more >Ingenious Travel Card Nails Let You Swipe In and Out
If you have ever been left looking for your travel card in the midst of your daily commute, London designer Lucie Davis has an ingenious solution. By embedding the chip inserted in the card into ...
Read more >Studio ‘Party’ Streams Music Videos onto Flowers
This limited-time, a very unique 24-hour live stream music video has been created for “Hana” (meaning ‘flowers’ in Japanese) by Tokyo-based rock band, androp. The video features white lilies as the canvas for projection mapping footage of ...
Read more >Coffee Flour: Turning Waste Into A New Superfood
The coffee industry produces substantial amounts of waste each year. One of these waste product is coffee cherry pulp, a byproduct of green coffee production. Seattle based company CoffeeFlour however are converting this coffee byproduct into a ...
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