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- Broken Ceramics Bring Sustainability: Circular Innovations in Bricks and TablewareEvery year, significant amounts of ceramic waste are incinerated in the Netherlands, while simultaneously there is a growing demand for raw materials in industries…
- Ceramic Facade System Defines Material Innovation In Wasl TowerThe completion of Wasl Tower in Dubai highlights a renewed application of ceramics in large-scale architecture. Designed by UNS in collaboration with Werner Sobek,…
- 3D Printed Ceramic Powerwall Visualises Energy Through ArchitectureRotterdam-based Studio RAP has completed Powerwall, a large-scale 3D printed ceramic artwork for the Switchstation Beverwijk transformer station in the Netherlands. Studio RAP developed…
- What not to miss at Dutch Design Week 2020 part 4: ceramicsDutch Design Week 2020 takes place from 17 to 25 October. Due to Covid-19, the event will be held entirely virtually, but that does…
- Ultra-light sponge material made from ceramic nanofibresCeramic is a very heat resistant and strong material. However, if you have ever dropped a plate or mug, you also know that the…
- Mussel Shells As A Secondary Raw Material In Ceramic TablewareMussel shells are a by-product of the seafood industry and are often treated as waste. However, Ocean Ceramics, a company founded by four students…
- ‘Wreck’ experiments with reclaimed wasted daily-use ceramicsDesign studio Bentu used waste daily-use ceramics in experimental furniture and an artistic installation during the Shenzhen Design Week. The city of Chaozhou in…
- New Material: Ceramic Wood at MX2016Ceramic wood, which is short for ceramics made from wood, is the result of a material inspired process addressing the question of the composition…
- High-Performance Ceramics Through Grain Boundary EngineeringCeramics are widely used across sectors such as construction, product design, electronics and healthcare. Their durability, heat resistance and versatility make them highly relevant…
- Sea Silt Ceramics: Transforming Dredged Silt into Facade InnovationIn the heart of Leeuwarden, the circular community hub Bouwurk showcases a striking example of sustainable design: Sea Silt Ceramics. These ceramic wall tiles,…
- 3D printed lamps made from recycled ceramicsReprint Ceramics, a joint initiative consisting of Fabrique Publique and Coudre Studio, consists of a series of parametrically designed 3D printed lamps, made from…
- CeraShingle Explores The Future Of 3D Printed Ceramic FaçadesStudio WE, based in Los Angeles, has developed CeraShingle, a 3D printed ceramic cladding system that combines robotic fabrication with advanced material design. The…
- Origami-Inspired 3D-Printed Ceramics Improve Flexibility and DurabilityResearchers at the University of Houston have developed a new type of ceramic structure that can bend without breaking. The development is aimed at…
- Ceramics made of reclaimed industrial waste by-productsCalled Circular Ceramics, Sara Howard designed a tableware collection made of reclaimed industrial waste by-products, aiming to minimise the consumption of finite raw materials…
- Ceramic building bytesBuilding Bytes are ceramic bricks created with a 3D printing machine. Bricks can be stacked or interlocked to create undulating walls, complex arches and…
- The Ceramic Vault: Reinterpreting Roman Brick Through 3D Clay PrintingThe Ceramic Vault is an experimental architectural prototype developed at the Built Environment Department of Eindhoven University of Technology. Students Jan-Willem Melchers, Thijs Maas…
- 3D-CeraClad: A 3D-Printed Ceramic Façade System For Sustainable Building Envelopes3D-CeraClad is a Master’s thesis project by designer Mohamed Abdelaziz that explores how additive manufacturing can reshape ceramic façade systems. The project introduces a…
- Permeable Ceramic Paving Offers New Approach To Urban Flood MitigationUrban flooding is becoming an increasingly urgent challenge as climate change intensifies rainfall patterns across Europe. In response, researchers and designers in Spain’s Valencia…
- AI As Reflective Material: Bridging Digital Design And Ceramic CraftAt TU Delft, PhD candidate Vera van der Burg explores how designers can use artificial intelligence as a reflective medium. Instead of focusing on…
- Geolectric: Low-Carbon Geopolymer Ceramics for Embedded ElectronicsDesigners across architecture, interiors and product development are looking for materials that support embedded electronics without relying on carbon-intensive plastics or high-fired ceramics. Geolectric,…
- Blue Voyage: 3D Printed Ceramic Walls by Studio RAPRotterdam-based Studio RAP has created Blue Voyage, two large-scale 3D printed ceramic walls for the entrance of the new Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab hotel…
- Ceramics Glaze Made from Stone SawdustStudio Peipei has developed a sustainable ceramic glaze using stone sawdust. This innovation reduces the need for raw ceramic materials, lowering the environmental impact…
- Turning an aluminium byproduct into ceramicsA group of designers at the Royal College of Art designed ceramic pieces made of Red Mud, a byproduct in the making of aluminium.…
- Tektites: ceramics made from foamIf you think about materials to use for the fabrication of tableware, foam would probably not make the list. Yet that is the exact…
