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- An acoustic panel made of myceliumAmager-based designer Jonas Edvard in collaboration with Arup Engineers designed an acoustic panel and room divider made of mycelium. Called Myx Sail / Floor,…
- Biobased Acoustic Ceilings In A Private Villa In Vejle ÅdalA private villa in Velje Ådal by PAX Architects features a biobased acoustic system rather than treating acoustics as a secondary addition. The ceilings…
- Sustainable Smart Textiles: A Material Innovation for Wearable and Interactive DesignResearchers at ETH Zurich have developed a new class of sustainable smart textiles that operate using acoustic waves rather than electronics. Known as SonoTextiles,…
- Wood Shavings Become Modern, Environmentally Friendly Acoustic PanelsAs a country covered in forests, it is not surprising that Sweden is a country known for innovative design with wood. Swedish brand Baux is…
- Smarter Sound Shield Blocks Noise Without Blocking AirA new development in sound-silencing materials from Boston University could offer promising solutions for designers seeking quieter, healthier environments—without compromising on ventilation. Researchers from…
- Designing With Our Five Senses: SoundToday we are looking at our final sense in our series about the influence of The Five Senses on our built environment. So far…
- Recycled Plastic Shapes Sound And Light In Ninefold InstallationNinefold: A Distributed Resonant Field is an immersive installation that demonstrates how recycled plastic can actively influence sound, light and spatial perception. Created by…
- Leisure & Hospitality Exhibition: TheatresTheatre design is another dynamic sector featured in Materia’s ‘Leisure & Hospitality’ exhibition. From top-performing acoustic materials to sensuous fabrics, we are showcasing innovative…
- Reused Wind Turbine Blades Prove Viable As Noise BarriersReused wind turbine blades can function as fully fledged noise barriers along motorways. That is the key conclusion from the first test results of…
- Big Glow: Lighting Innovation Using Biobased Wool MaterialsAustralian lighting manufacturer Rakumba, in collaboration with design studio Studio Truly Truly, has developed Big Glow, a lighting collection made from nonwoven Australian wool…
- A digitally knitted pavilion made of recycled bottlesA team of researchers of the Material Balance Research Group from the Politecnico di Milano, Italy, developed a digitally knitted pavilion made of recycled…
- Cloak of silenceScientists have shown off the blueprint for an "acoustic cloak", which could make objects impervious to sound waves. Being woken in the dead of…
