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DDacha: A Biobased Living Concept

Published 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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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Orchids: Colour meets Biobased Inspiration

Published 10 years ago by Allie | no responses

During Dutch Design Week 2015, Willemijn de Wit and Ulrike Jurklies (mo man tai) created an opulent visual experience with their ‘Orchids’ installation, which was realized in collaboration with VG Colours and Big Impact. The ...

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Mathematics Inspired Design: Elevation by Rinus Roelofs

Published 10 years ago by Allie | no responses

‘Elevation’ is a multi-layered constructed by Rinus Roelofs made from simple paper elements that are loosely coupled to each other yet form a surprisingly solid model. The works of Roelofs are inspired by mathematics, materials ...

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