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  1. ArticleSøuld Acoustic Divider: Acoustic Performance in Natural MaterialsThe Danish company Søuld introduces the Søuld Acoustic Divider, a freestanding element that improves both sound quality and spatial layout in interiors. It is…
  2. ArticleDesigning Workplace Acoustics with Mycelium PanelsMycelium-based materials are emerging as alternatives to conventional building products in architecture and interior design. At Three Chamberlain Square in Birmingham, UK, Feilden Clegg…
  3. ArticleEelgrass Acoustic Baffles Shape Copenhagen Listening LoungeDanish loudspeaker manufacturer Dynaudio has opened a new listening lounge in central Copenhagen. The interior features suspended acoustic baffles made from eelgrass. Norm Architects…
  4. ArticleModular Acoustic Partitions Made from Biocomposite and Recycled MaterialsPolish furniture manufacturer VANK has introduced FLIP, a modular system of mobile acoustic partitions made from either a hemp- and flax-based biocomposite or recycled…
  5. ArticleTransforming Textile Waste into Acoustic SolutionsA new range of acoustic panels by Sze Tjin Yek made from post-consumer textile waste provides opportunities for architects, interior designers, and product designers…
  6. 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…
  7. ArticleControlling Roughness: 3D Printed Bio-Circular Materials For Acoustic PerformanceA research project by 4TU Design United at Delft University of Technology explores how surface texture in bio-circular materials can be precisely controlled through…
  8. ArticleAcoustic panels made of mussel beardsBelgium-based design company Seastex developed a way to convert mussel beard, a waste product of mussel fisheries, into a high-quality acoustic material. Mussel beard,…
  9. ArticleAcoustic wallpaper inspired by mothsResearchers at the University of Bristol found that the wings of moths are excellent sound absorbers, which could lead to acoustic wallpaper in the…
  10. ArticleAcoustic divider system made from locally sourced materialsPLECTERE, designed by Dutch designer Petra Vonk, is a series of acoustic divider systems made from locally sourced wool felt and ash wood. Acoustics…
  11. ArticleTyyne Acoustic Screen Combines Wood Weaving With Recycled MaterialsFinnish interior architecture studio Sistem and circular economy company Niimaar have developed Tyyne, an acoustic space divider inspired by traditional wood weaving. The design…
  12. ArticleAcoustic panels made of tumble dryer lintFor her project Pursue Play, designer Lisa McLaughlin developed acoustic and insulating panels made of waste foam, cork and tumble dryer lint. The Pursue…
  13. ArticleAcoustic Wall in the Netherlands for the first timeDistortion II, the Danish acoustic wall is called. It will be shown at the Materia Xpert Series on 5 april in Amsterdam. The product…
  14. ArticleJeffrey Lamp: A Sustainable Lighting Solution with Acoustic BenefitsFor interior designers and product designers, the JEFFREY lamp presents a thoughtful fusion of aesthetic design and material innovation. This lighting fixture demonstrates how…
  15. ArticleA wooden acoustic wall constructed with augmented realityResearchers at the Gramazio Kohler Research institute, part of ETH Zürich, designed an acoustic wall of identical timber blocks, which was assembled in an…
  16. ArticleAcoustic design mycelium panelsArchitectural firm Arup and Italian biodesign company Mogu teamed up to design what is said to be the world’s first mycelium acoustic panel system,…
  17. Article3D printed acoustic fungusResearchers at the German Fraunhofer Institute are investigating the use of fungus based materials for the fabrication of eco-friendly sound absorbers. With healthy buildings…
  18. ArticleAcoustic ceiling baffles made with recycled shoesUS-based acoustic solutions company Kirei launched acoustic baffles made of recycled PET with a centre of ground down Nike shoes. The U-shaped baffles are…
  19. ArticleCool 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…
  20. ArticleRecycled Ceramic Material Combines Relief With Acoustic ComfortWOW Design has introduced Pizzicato, the first collection made with ECHO, a new recycled material developed for architectural and interior applications. Designed by Summumstudio,…
  21. ArticleHemp-Based Acoustic Wall Panels For Sustainable InteriorsKana is a range of hemp-based acoustic wall panels developed by Italian materials company Mogu for interior applications. The panels combine functional performance with…
  22. ArticleMuss-Tell: Bioregional Acoustic Design Using Invasive Mussel ShellsMuss-Tell is a circular, bioregional design project by material designer and researcher Damla Ertem, developed as part of her MA Material Futures at Central…
  23. ArticleAn acoustic, material saving aesthetic ceilingResearchers at ETH Zurich developed a concrete ultra-efficiency structural element that uses the advantages of 3D-printed formwork: material reduction, acoustic advantages and aesthetics. Called…
  24. ArticleArchi Folds textiles help improve theatre’s acousticStudio Samira Boon was commissioned to create a site-specific installation of Archi Folds, a series of 3D textiles inspired by origami, for the main…