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IKEA 10 + 1 = MATERIAL SUSTAINABILITY

Published 8 years ago by Allie | no responses

In this design series, Design Academy Eindhoven graduate Ina Klepper looks to solve the problem of unrecyclable ceramics – which have no second life once fired – in order to produce more with less material. During ...

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Legacy Lab @ Prototyping 2015

Published 8 years ago by Allie | no responses

A fascinating material concept to bring light into the depths of a room via glass fibres is currently on show at Prototyping 2015, Kortrijk (October 28-29). This concept was developed by students of the Technical ...

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DDacha: A Biobased Living Concept

Published 8 years ago by Allie | no responses

Biobased materials form an important part of our material library, so we were very interested to see DDacha at Dutch Design Week 2015. DDacha is a biobased living concept, offering a compact house made from primarily ...

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Balustrade by Vincent de Rijk @ Prototyping 2015

Published 8 years ago by Allie | no responses

Vincent de Rijk is not necessarily well known by name, but his architectural models for clients like MVRDV and OMA are hard to miss. One of his models, a balustrade for a loft, is currently ...

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RoboFold Super Origami

Published 8 years ago by Allie | no responses

RoboFold‘s super origami illustrates the beauty that can be found through a combination of design and industrial processing. The patented RoboFold process brings together the power of industrial robots with control from a suite of custom software. ...

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3D Metal Forming by Explosion at Prototyping 2015

Published 9 years ago by Allie | one response

Explosive forming is the forming of sheet metal using explosive materials. The results are dynamic and ideal for unique architectural and design expressions. Explosion forming experts 3D Metal-Forming are joining Materia at the Prototyping 2015 event in ...

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