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- Typha fever?Typha is a very common marsh plant in the western hemisphere, and is the subject of research by the Fraunhofer Institute in Germany. Results…
- From Wetlands to Warmth: BioPuff and the Future of Regenerative MaterialsThe BioPuff Jacket by Ponda highlights an innovative approach to sustainable material development. Combining biobased materials with regenerative design principles, the jacket demonstrates a…
- Building sustainably with wood and mycelium at DDWWith two pavilions at Ketelhuisplein in Eindhoven during Dutch Design Week (19-27 October 2019) The Embassy of Circular and Biobased Building challenges the building…
- Today’s materials for tomorrow’s architecture!Insulation material made from Typha, communicating façades, printed roof tiles, walls made from fungi… During MaterialDistrict Rotterdam 2019 (12-14 March in Rotterdam Ahoy, the…
- Urban steel tree gardenA simple idea for a vertical garden shaped like a tree makes maximum use of everyday, available materials. This turns an otherwise unremarkable façade…
- Local Resources and New Building Methods at Dutch Design Week 2026Explore DDW 2026 building materials, from earth bricks and wetland biomass to recycled façades and lower-carbon concrete.
- Linoleum tiles that can be remoulded like clayDutch designer Christien Meindertsma, in collaboration with Dzek, show a ‘raw’ form of linoleum, that is endlessly remoudable. Linoleum is best known as a…
- Cups made of local clay and cloth made of reedDutch designer Iris Veentjer aims to make people consider the ground and how to treat it right. In one project, she uses local clay…







