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- Paper Objects & StructuresThe paper structures and objects, designed by Dutch designer Annette V. Huizing, are made of toilet paper and kitchen rolls. The paper is processed with wallpaper glue.
- Walled-PaperWalled-Paper appears to be a patterned paper, but it is a concrete panel. It is a well mastered technique of fine-casting concrete that captures the same graphic detail and visual appeal of patterned wallpaper. The patterns of the Priori range have a timeless reflective quality which adds luminosity and warmth to any environment or structure.
- Pleated Paper Waste As A New Design MaterialIn April 2026, ISSEY MIYAKE’s Milan store presents The Paper Log: Shell and Core, an experimental exhibition that turns industrial paper waste into design…
- Papair paper packagingPapair develops paper-based packaging materials designed to replace plastic cushioning solutions such as bubble wrap. The products are fully recyclable, free from plastics and adhesives, and are presented as compliant with the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR). The range is intended for protective packaging in logistics, e-commerce and industrial applications.
- Pampas Grass paperThis innovative project aims to utilize pampas grass, a natural but invasive resource, to create biodegradable materials through cellulose extraction. The focus lies in developing strong and flexible materials, with the initial application being paper production. The plant's adaptability and beauty, even in inhospitable environments, provide intriguing inspiration for the design process.
- voorBIJ© roadside grass paperVoorBIJ© is recycled paper with fibres from clippings from ecologically managed roadsides. For every 100 kilos of voorBIJ© paper 35 kilos of freshly mown roadside grass is used. By using roadside grass as a raw material for the paper, the stored CO2 in the clippings is not released and it acquires new value.
- Disposable paper electronicsA team of researchers from the State University of New York at Binghamton created a prototype circuit board made of a sheet of paper…
- Omniphobic coating turns paper into a touchscreenResearchers at Purdue University in the US developed technology to turn cardboard and paper into interactive interfaces, thanks to an omniphobic coating. The engineer…
- Aquatic plant paperThis paper is made with aquatic plants, which are trimmed to keep the waters navigable. The plants are mixed with wood pulp, the green fibres remain visible. The more aquatic plants are used, the darker the paper becomes.
- Paper water bottle as alternative to PETIt’s no secret that plastic bottles are a major environmental hazard, and while they can be relatively easily recycled, it still would be better…
- Paper bricksPaper Bricks are made with recycled newspapers. To make the bricks, newspapers are turned into pulp and combined with wood glue, before being pressed into the right shape. The paper bricks are as sturdy as real bricks, with a marbled look. The texture is warm and soft like textile. The colour of the bricks depends on the colours of the paper that is used.
- Leek paperBecause it is possible to make paper from any organic material, leek waste can be used to do so as well. That paper can then be used to wrap vegetables in paper made from the waste streams of their own production. The packaging would also be the perfect medium to explain the story behind organic vegetables.
- Paptic paperPaptic is a renewable material that could replace normal paper and plastic. Wood fibre based, the material is biodegradable, but also suitable for recycling. It weighs 30% less than paper and also takes up less space. The material is suitable for uses where plastic films have previously been the only alternative, can be stretched up to 20%, with hight tensile strength is compared to plastic films.
- Takeo PaperEach Takeo paper has a distinctive application or finish. For example, when debossed, Pachica’s impressed areas become transparent, giving business cards or invitations for example a unique look. Tant Select TS-1 features debossing on both sides, creating a linen-like appearance that becomes translucent in the light. Tassel GA takes on a woven look thanks to its diagonal waffle pattern and single-sided embossing.
- Rewritable Paper?A team of chemists at the University of California, Riverside has developed a new type of ‘paper’ that can be written on, erased and…
- Durable paper tilesWe’ve seen paper used in different interesting material innovations recently. Now, a Canadian company has released a novel use for recycled paper: hexagonal tiles…
- BIOWRAP Scales Up Paper-Based Bubble Wrap For Industrial PackagingA European consortium has launched BIOWRAP, a five-year project designed to bring fully paper-based bubble wrap to industrial-scale production. The initiative focuses on PapairWrap,…
- Wine Residues Used To Make Recycled Paper PostcardsPortuguese designer Dânia Jorge created a series of handmade postcards from residues generated during wine production. Developed for Will Creative, the postcards combine recycled…
- Paper CarpetThe paper carpet by Finnish VM-Carpet is made out of 100% paper yarn. Thanks to impregnation this carpet is fire resistant, stain resistant and easy to clean, even washable.
- Recycled Paper Waste Forms Living Papercrete InstallationMorphosis by designer Raza Zahid is an experimental installation that explores the structural and ecological potential of recycled paper waste. By transforming discarded paper…
- Stronger, water-resistant paper bagsResearchers at Penn State University in the US developed a paper bag that is stronger than a traditional one, resistant to water and a…
- Best of 2019: Furniture made from unrecyclable paper fibresOriginally published on 25 January Dutch designer Tim Teven created a new material made from unrecyclable paper fibres, also known as screen, which he…
- Furniture made from unrecyclable paper fibresDutch designer Tim Teven created a new material made from unrecyclable paper fibres, also known as screen, which he used to make building blocks…
- Chaud side tables are made with recycled paper and stone dustThe Chaud side table series, designed by Belgian designer Charlotte Jonckheer are made from a composite material, consisting of waste paper and stone dust,…
