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  1. ArticleBe fashionable with handbags made from applesIn the world of material innovation, we see more and more awareness of the impact materials have on the world. When we realise that…
  2. ArticleStudio ‘Party’ Streams Music Videos onto FlowersThis limited-time, a very unique  24-hour live stream music video has been created for "Hana" (meaning 'flowers' in Japanese) by Tokyo-based rock band, androp. The…
  3. ArticleEvergreen PlattersSince antiquity, nature has inspired motifs as a central stylistic device in designed items of value, from tablewares to vases, tiles buildings. This latest…
  4. ArticleOxidation AftermathOxidation Aftermath is based on the graduation project of Marlies van Putten, for which she won the KAKB award from the Royal Academy of…
  5. ArticleMeet the artist who paints with recycled plasticSouth African artist Mbongeni Buthelezi paints with recycled plastic rather than paint materials more traditionally known for making art. And instead of a conventional…
  6. MaterialNatural FibresEnkev makes quality products from natural fibres. Their products are mainly used in the mattress, horticultural, automotive and filter industry. There are however many more possibilities for these fibres in packaging, insulation and in the shoe-industry.
  7. MaterialFoldtexFoldtex is a composite material based on plywood and different textile surfaces. Plywood as the carrier material (1 to 6 mm thick) is coated with at least one tear-proof layer. A CNC milling process leaves the flexible layer to act as a hinge; the solid material becomes foldable and moldable. The surface layer can be customized.
  8. MaterialRollout Custom WallpaperRollout wallpapers is a series of design wallpapers.
  9. ArticleBiopainting: Turning Textile Waste Into A Natural Colour PaletteSpanish artist Cynthia Nudel has developed Biopainting, a material-based technique that replaces conventional paint with textile waste and natural pigments. Her work explores how…
  10. ArticlePainting With Light: MIT’s MorphoChrome Enables Programmable Structural ColourResearchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed MorphoChrome, a new fabrication system that allows designers to apply iridescent, colour-changing effects to…
  11. ArticleKÖNIGSWINTER Light Sculpture: A Second Life for Historic FibreglassThe KÖNIGSWINTER Light Sculpture by Heilig Objects is a unique wall-mounted artwork made from a historic amber-gold corrugated fibreglass sheet. German factories produced these…
  12. ArticleA sound-suppressing silk fabricResearchers at MIT in the US developed a thin silk fabric that can be used to create quiet spaces. There are many acoustic materials…
  13. MaterialTexglassPaper of fabric is fitted between two sheets of laminated glass. The print of the fabric-be it colourful, monochrome, or a blended design-is enchanced by the brilliance of the glass.
  14. MaterialBio Pigments AtelierThe project Bio Pigments atelier aims to change this paradigm. It is a project that revolves around creating your own paints and, in this case, a collection of paintings made with micro-algae pigments. All the paintings here exhibited were made using two distinct techniques. The first one is based on the beeswax technique, the second technique is based on using agar-agar.
  15. ArticleA shoe made with algae polyurethaneCalled Blueview, this shoe is completely biobased and biodegradable, with a sole made of biobased polyurethane, made from algae. Blueview is a spinoff company…