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- Designing living productsAssociate professor Elvin Karana and her team at the faculty of Industrial Design Engineering at TU Delft in the Netherlands are exploring the potential…
- Some material highlights at the London Design Festival 2018During the London Design Festival, taking place from 15 to 23 September 2018, we take a look at some of the material highlights. Japanese…
- Print All Over MePrint All Over Me (PAOM for short) is an innovative online community allowing users to upload digital designs that are printed on the designer’s…
- Hong Kong HighlightsLast week Materia presented a special exhibition at Retail Asia Expo in Hong Kong. The show is geared towards retailers from across the Asia-Pacific…
- Material surprises at Crossovers showMateria took a special presentation to the Dutch trade show, Materials 2014, last week. We spent time in selecting 100 materials for a technically…
- ThermobatchThermobatch is a thermochromic colour concentrate in universal plastic carrier. It allows for plastic articles with reversible colour change controlled by temperature variation. Common settings are body temperature, and many colours are available. The material is suitable for interior use.
- Material Xperience on Tour – UKMateria is returning to London, U.K. this spring for the second edition of May Design Series. From May 18th – 20th, Materia will be…
- Sustainable dance floorA product that captures the energy produced by people and turns it into electricity.Through movement every person produces energy, and depending on people's weight…
- 3D Printed Surfaces Provide Visual Feedback Without ElectronicsMIT researchers have developed ShiftLens, a design and fabrication system for creating 3D printed objects that change their surface appearance through mechanical interaction. The…
- Boyana Voynova – Seed MattersBoyana Voynova is an information designer and multimedia artist, engaged in community-based and collaborative initiatives. In her practice she works with topics, related to…
- Geolectric: Low-Carbon Geopolymer Ceramics for Embedded ElectronicsDesigners across architecture, interiors and product development are looking for materials that support embedded electronics without relying on carbon-intensive plastics or high-fired ceramics. Geolectric,…
- Reimagining Foam Waste: The Adaptive Pangolin SeriesThe Pangolin Series by Jacob Walls is a sculptural furniture collection that reimagines industrial waste. Combining material research with creative construction, the designer explores…
- Innovative slime generates electricity when compressedScientists at the University of Guelph have developed a new material: a hydrogel-based slime that generates electricity when compressed. This discovery paves the way…
- LG Unveils World’s First Stretchable Display: Transforming Material Flexibility in DesignLG has introduced the world's first stretchable display, setting a new benchmark in material versatility and transforming how we envision screens in our daily…
- Studio JiweiJiwei Zhou (Studio Jiwei), Designer/ Materials Experience Researcher/ Biodesign and Biological Human-Computer Interaction Researcher Fascinated by materials and the experiences they evoke, Jiwei Zhou…
- A mass timber canopy with 3D printed colourful lightsA group of architecture students from the Canadian University of Calgary completed a 70 feet long mass-timber canopy that includes interactive 3D printed colourful…
- Emergent ArchitectureFounded in 1999 by Tom Wiscombe, EMERGENT is dedicated to research as well as built work at many scales. EMERGENT is a platform for…
- The future of jewelleryUK-based creative technology studio Square Circle reimagined a traditional bracelet, turning it into a digital companion. Smart watches are already mainstream, but those generally…
- ComfortempComfortemp® is an intelligent nonwoven, into which mPCM material has been integrated. It interactively reacts to changing body or outside temperatures. Depending on the individual situation or activity level excess body heat is absorbed and restored until it is needed again.
- A transparent cloud made of handcrafted acrylic knotsAs part of Biennale Architettura 2018 in Venice, ‘No More Free Space?’ is the name of the Singapore Pavilion. The centrepiece is an interactive…
- These “aquatic plants” are made with multi-material 3D printingFor her master thesis project at the Victoria University of Wellington, designer Nicole Hone created futuristic looking “aquatic plants” called Hydrophytes made with multi-material…
- Chameleon collectionThe Chameleon Collection features eight metal skins that impart optical pearl textures and iridescent effects. Changes in time, light source, angle of interaction, and panel type transform the skin, shaping perceptions of colour, dimension, texture, scale, reflection, and material synergy. The collection was developed by Pure + FreeForm, in collaboration with Marcel Wanders.
- Atmospheric WoodAtmospheric Wood is a research project based on a historic contact printing technique, commonly called blueprint. The key element is sunlight and its interaction with an UV light sensitive solution. While exposed to light, the process transforms untreated wood into an assortment of blue hues. In addition, a maze of pointillist patterns is created using a scattered application of natural minerals.
