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- RefilThis recycled PET filament is made from old PET bottles. It’s up to 90% recycled and is a premium quality recycled filament. The recycled PET filament prints really easy. It's strong, flexible and almost no warping during printing. Furthermore it's a very clean plastic, meaning that it's food contact acceptable (FCA) and you won't have any smell during printing.
- Ceramic building bytesBuilding Bytes are ceramic bricks created with a 3D printing machine. Bricks can be stacked or interlocked to create undulating walls, complex arches and…
- A Floating Facade by LAB3dThis entirely floating facade created with the latest in 3d printing technology by LAB3d. In a project for DeltaSync this super lightweight, yet energy…
- Carbon-fiber epoxy honeycombsBalsa wood is well known for its lightweight properties as well as its stiffness in relation to its density. Inspired by these characteristics, scientists…
- Growing the Future: Living Footwear from KombuchaResearchers at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) are rethinking the future of fashion—starting with our shoes. Assistant Professor Troy Nachtigall and Associate Professor Oscar…
- Exploring the “Wood Wide Web”: A Symbiosis of Art, Science, and TechnologyThe FUNGI project by Marco Barotti bridges the disciplines of art, science, and technology to shed light on the intricate underground world of mycorrhizal…
- Today’s materials for tomorrow’s products!3D printed composite material, film that filters light from screens… During MaterialDistrict Rotterdam 2019 (12-14 March in Rotterdam Ahoy, the Netherlands) the industrial designer…
- A future for sustainable fashion? Materia at State of FashionFrom 1 June until 22 July, the first ever State of Fashion is held in Arnhem, the Netherlands. Materia went to check out the…
- What not to miss at the Milan Design Week 2018 (part 1)The Milan Design Week is the most famous design event in the world. This year, the event will take place from 17 to 22…
- Material Xperience On Tour at METSTRADE 2017During Metstrade 2017 you can once again enjoy Material Xperience On Tour on 14, 15 and 16 November, this time with the theme "Floating…
- Marc van der Heijden: Building a Circular Future with Local Waste and Global VisionFor Marc van der Heijden, waste isn’t the end of a product’s life—it’s the beginning of a new design story. As founder of the…
- Nike Applies Advanced Material Engineering to Faith Kipyegon’s Breaking4 KitNike developed a specialised performance kit for middle-distance runner Faith Kipyegon as she prepares to attempt to break the four-minute mile barrier. The Breaking4 collection…
- Living in a Mars-worthy house on earthThe 3D printed egg-shaped structure of AI SpaceFactory won first prize in NASA’s 3D-Printed Habitat Challenge. The firm aims to recycle the materials to…
- Dutch Design Week: Some tips for material highlights Part 1The Dutch Design Week is coming up (21-29 October 2017), so we have listed some material highlights you don’t want to miss! For part…
- Sustainable swimwear on International Bikini DayWith summer on the north hemisphere, it is time to take out your swimwear. In honour of International Bikini Day, today we look at…
- Rapid Manufactured TextilesFreedom of Creation (FOC) is specializing in design for Rapid Manufacturing. These techniques can be described as 3D printing techniques but instead of using ink and paper, 3D objects are being ‘printed’ by a laser.
- Drawing in the airIf you’re a designer, you know how hard it can be to get your brainwave from the page into reality. So why not print,…
- Ori Orisun Merhav Wins Dutch Design Award for Her Work With Insect-Made LacDesigner Ori Orisun Merhav is one of three winners of the Emerging Talent Award at the Dutch Design Awards 2026. Her research focuses on lac, a natural polymer produced by insects, which she shapes through craft techniques and 3D printing.
- MaterialDistrict Utrecht 2026 presents NextNow: the latest material innovations for a future-proof built environmentFrom 4 to 6 March 2026, the 19th edition of MaterialDistrict Utrecht will take place at the Werkspoorkathedraal in Utrecht. This year’s edition centres…
- Welded Loop: Mono-Material Sneakers Made from Recyclable TPUDutch designers Suzanne Oude Hengel and Joris de Groot have developed an innovative sneaker crafted entirely from a single material: thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU). Their…
- Novifil PLM20100% bio-sourced material (zero petrochemicals in the recipe), intended for 3D printing, with a PLA base loaded with Miscanthus plant fibres, grown and made in France. By modifying the wall thicknesses, it is possible to modify the transparency. The plant fibres bring a bright and naturally golden note, without adjuvant.
- Reprint Ceramics‘Reprint Ceramics’ is a series of 3D printed lamps, parametrically designed, made from recycled ceramics. It combines the 3D clay printing technique by Coudre Studio (Spain) with the methodology for re/upcycling discarded household ceramics by Hanneke de Leeuw (Netherlands).
- What not to miss at Dutch Design Week 2022 part 2Dutch Design Week 2022 takes place from 22 to 30 October in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. MaterialDistrict lists some of the most innovative material projects…
- A sewage sludge-based material as pigment and additiveOurCarbon is a material made energy neutrally from organic waste like sewage sludge. As prove of concept, the company asked various designers and studios…
