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- Material Xperience in LondonIn May, Materia helped to keep London at the centre of the design world. The brand new show, called May Design Series, featured four…
- Fiber Pattern Lamps at Dutch Design WeekStarting today, the Fiber Pattern Lamp series by Atelier Robotiq will be on show at Dutch Design Week, taking place October 17-25, 2015 in Eindhoven.…
- Design spotlight: combinationsEverything already exists: all we have to do is put it together in the right way, so goes an architecture school maxim. A great…
- Grass-Based Structural Panels Applied In Furniture DesignThe application of biobased materials is expanding across design sectors, with construction materials increasingly being adapted for use in furniture and interiors. US-based company…
- Space-Derived Materials Applied In Apparel DesignThe Martian Aerogel Jacket by Vollebak shows how materials developed for space exploration can be applied in apparel design. The project focuses on material…
- Turning CO₂ into Solar Fuels: New Material Breakthroughs with Design PotentialResearchers at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), working with Stanford University, Antwerp University and Hasselt University, have achieved an important step in the development…
- AI-Designed 3D Printed Bicycle SaddlesGerman start-up Personomic, a spin-off from the University of Stuttgart, combines artificial intelligence and 3D printing to create custom-made bicycle saddles. The company designs…
- Turning Food Waste into Design ObjectsDeveloped as part of the MIT Solve initiative, the FOODres.AI Printer is the result of a collaboration between designers Yiqing Wang and Biru Cao.…
- Weaving Maritime Heritage into Sustainable Design: Bahrain Pavilion at Expo 2025 OsakaAt Expo 2025 in Osaka, the Kingdom of Bahrain presents the pavilion titled Connecting Seas, which explores the country’s maritime heritage through an environmentally…
- Shape-Shifting Materials Open New Doors for DesignersResearchers at McGill University have unveiled a new development in shape-shifting materials inspired by kirigami—the Japanese art of paper cutting. This innovation has the…
- Controversy Surrounding Black Plastic in Product DesignRecent discussions in the materials industry have raised concerns over black plastic utensils, particularly in the context of safety and sustainability. A study published…
- What Not to Miss at Dutch Design Week 2024: 3D Printing and Production InnovationDutch Design Week 2024 takes place from 19 to 27 October in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. Here, we present some of the most innovative material…
- VD-works surface designVD-works uses special techniques to create different surface designs. The product range varies from doors with special surfaces, glass and mirror designs, cupboard designs, living and sleeping furniture and creative surface designs.
- What not to miss at Dutch Design Week 2020 part 1Dutch Design Week 2020 takes place from 17 to 25 October. Due to Covid-19, the event will be held entirely virtually, but that does…
- A fold-out energy tower for more sustainable festivalsResearchers of Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands, in collaboration with 9 companies, developed a 21-metre (69-feet) high fold-out tower with solar collectors…
- What not to miss during Milan Design Week 2019Salone Internazionale del Mobile, also known as Milan Design Week, takes place from 9 to 14 April 2019. MaterialDistrict will be present to scout…
- 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…
- “The Smile” in London made from CLTA building made of wood may sound like nothing new, but still “The Smile” in London is the first of its kind. Made in…
- Cool Cabs Design AcousticsCabs design work with felt materials to create interior design elements and objects that not only look really architectural and beautiful, but also achieve…
- Review: Materia in LondonInteraction was the key to the latest Materia exhibition, held last week in London. We joined up with the May Design Series for the second…
- Inflatable designsSeveral inflatable designs have recently caught our eye. As serious designers take a look at this ballooning trend, the applications and innovations are becoming…
- Silicone: out of your bathroom into jewels and design!The transmission from fashion to design and architecture is not new, and the work of Tzuri Gueta is an exiting example. Designer, artist, craftsman,…
- Award-Winning Powwow Arbour Showcases Regenerative Timber Design and Indigenous KnowledgeA cultural gathering space built from regionally sourced structural round timber has received two of Canada's highest architectural honours. The Muscowpetung Powwow Arbour in…
- Shipping Containers And Earth Combine In Climate-Responsive Restaurant DesignIn the port city of Tuticorin, India, maritime trade has shaped the urban landscape for over 2,000 years. Today, large numbers of discarded shipping…
