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Verneo HPL: Biobased Innovation for Interior Design

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Unilin Panels has launched Verneo HPL, a new High-Pressure Laminate (HPL) designed for interior applications, furniture, and product design. This laminate features a core made from 88% renewable materials, using kraft paper combined with a ...

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Serpentine Pavilion 2025: A Sculptural Capsule of Light, Timber and Time

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Opening on 6 June 2025, the 25th Serpentine Pavilion, A Capsule in Time, introduces a thoughtful blend of sustainable architecture and cultural storytelling. Designed by Marina Tabassum Architects (MTA), the Pavilion marks the first structure ...

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3D Printed Seawall Tiles Enhance Marine Biodiversity and Reduce Erosion

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Coastal cities face rising sea levels and environmental challenges. A pioneering project in Miami shows how design and material innovation can support both resilience and biodiversity. The BIOCAP tiles—a 3D printed modular system—will soon be ...

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Grown, Not Built: MycoMuseum Explores the Future of Architecture with Fungi

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At the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale, the MycoMuseum project introduces a bold approach to sustainable design. Presented by Indian studio Anomalia in collaboration with Indonesian biotech company MYCL, the installation is part of the “Material ...

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Sculpting Style with Substance: “Linked Love” by Manasi Parmar

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Fashion designer Manasi Parmar, based in Mumbai, presents Linked Love, a graduation collection that redefines wearable design through a material-first, multidisciplinary approach. With a focus on unconventional and structural materials, her work explores new frontiers ...

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Robots Reinvent Rebar: MESH’s Digital Innovation for Complex Architectural Forms

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A breakthrough from ETH Zurich spin-off MESH is changing how designers think about complex structures. Using robotic arms, the technology automates the bending, placement, and welding of reinforcing steel bars (rebar). This makes it possible ...

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