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  1. MaterialARCHISONIC® TextileARCHISONIC® Textile is an eco-friendly fabric solution made in Italy to the highest quality standards using 100% recycled PET materials. In an effort to…
  2. TalkSamira Boon – TEXTILE ARCHITECTURE, a promising futureLecture by Samira Boon (Studio Samira Boon) as part of the MaterialDistrict Utrecht 2022 lecture programme. Samira Boon founded her studio in Japan and…
  3. ArticleTextile architecture creates Hybrid TowerWe all know rigid building materials such as concrete and bricks. But what would happen if a structure was built with soft materials? Various architects…
  4. MaterialSefar TextileSefar manufactures various textiles for the filtration industry, made from materials such as carbon, PET, metal and ETFE. Suitable for indoor and outdoor use.
  5. MaterialRelief TextileThese 3d textiles have an embroidery like relief on top. The fabrics have numerous applications: furnishing fabrics, fashion, woven garments and fabrics for cars. Commonly called 3D fabric, it has the ability, through the use of specific frames, to be variable in thickness, hardness and fibre. The lightness, breathability, elasticity and abrasion resistance make it possible to create very complex structures.
  6. ArticleSOAK: The Sweat Sensitive TextileSmart textiles and coatings continue to revolutionize the way we live and take every day problems off our hands. One is the importance of…
  7. MaterialSmart Hybrid TextileSmart Hybrid Textile is a 100% Cotton knitted fabric for apparel. The inside of the fabric is a good absorbent, quick dry and excellent ventilation. The outside of the fabric is water repellent to protect from dirt, stain and water.
  8. MaterialCork Textile & SurfacesThe geometric patterned surfaces have been laser cut which are available in black, three metallic and various natural finishes. The cork textiles are made from woven elastane and re-composited cork which is a by-product from the wine industry. Fabrics are available in a wide range of colours.
  9. MaterialGECKO adhesive textileGECKO adhesive textile can be attached to glass surfaces and removed from them again effortlessly, i.e. within seconds and without any auxiliary means as well as without leaving any traces or residues.
  10. MaterialTextile glassThese textile all-glass doors consist of compound safety glass (CSG) doors with interior material elements. Various materials can be applied, however they need to have an open structure in order to be laminated.
  11. MaterialLuminescent TextilePhotoluminescent yarn is integrated in cord and subsequently braided to a flat textile. The process of braiding allows for various shapes and color combinations, providing ample design opportunities. Warning: this is an experiment!
  12. ArticleEdible Fungus Creates Natural Waterproof Coatings for Textiles, Paper and WoodResearchers have created a biobased, food-safe coating made from edible fungal mycelium. This new material offers designers a natural alternative to plastic-based waterproof layers…
  13. ArticleDone & Dusted: Turning Household Dust into a Usable TextileIn a project called Done & Dusted, designer Rahat Rai has developed a material made from household dust, showing how an abundant waste stream…
  14. ArticleAlgae-based textile fuses Irish knitwear tradition with biomaterial innovationIrish designer Megan Ginn combines cultural heritage and material innovation in her latest project, blending traditional Aran knitwear techniques with a novel algae-based biomaterial.…
  15. ArticleCrafted Liberation: Transforming Textiles into Symbols of EmpowermentCrafted Liberation is a design project that transforms discarded headscarves into stadium seats, using material innovation to amplify the voices of Iranian women striving…
  16. MaterialLocal textileThis sample is made out of carex, a local plant, and linen thread as part of the textile collection “Local surfaces”. It’s made out of material foraged around Lison Guéguen's workshop in Brittany, France. It’s handwoven on a traditional mechanical loom.
  17. ArticleA 3D knitted textile installationNew York-based architecture studio SO-IL designed a 3D knitted textile installation, inspired by Bruges’ textile legacy. Called Common Threads and designed for Bruges Triennial…
  18. ArticleA stool made with 3D printed waste wood ‘textile’In a project called WoodenWood, researchers at the Technion Israel Institute of Technology developed a process to 3D print a rattan like textile from…
  19. ArticleAcoustic plasters and three-dimensional textilesAn annoying reverb, too much noise in a restaurant, or an unpleasant silence in the waiting room. Acoustically awkward situations like these can all…
  20. ArticleLilies: bio-inspired hybrid textile changes shape in reaction to temperatureSeeking inspiration in nature has led to the most amazing material innovations. Following this biomimicry, designer Dana Zelig, in collaboration with Professor Eran Sharon…
  21. MaterialMétisse recycled textile insulationMétisse insulation consists of leftover jeans and sweaters, a sustainable material that scores 3 out of 3 on the three pillars of sustainability. The clothing isn't burned but reused (Environment), the production of the material helps people with a disadvantage on the labour market (Society), and the material lowers the energy bill (Economy).
  22. MaterialTextile SensorThis strip can be put in a hospital bed on a strategic place. When pressed, a loud sound is heard as a warning, to prevent patients climbing out the bed and wander the halls.The device can be placed disconnected with the strip itself on any hidden place since the signal is made wireless. The conductive tape of Amohr inside the strip makes this possible.
  23. EventMateria Café: Smart Textiles‘Material Platform’ Materia and Broeinest, the flexible meeting place for thinkers and makers, are please to present Materia Café: Smart Textiles. Learn more about…
  24. ArticleWatch Textiles Go Wild!ZEITGUISED released this month geist.xyz, a wildly original fashion project generated from handcrafted algorithms. They have a produced a fascinating animated short film, which…