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- Best of 2019: Hay sneakers & baked mushroom sandalsOriginally published on 4 February In the world of shoes, we see a lot of experiments using interesting materials. Today, we discuss sneakers made…
- Hay sneakers & baked mushroom sandalsIn the world of shoes, we see a lot of experiments using interesting materials. Today, we discuss sneakers made from hay and sandals with…
- A house made of hayArchitect Ulf Mejergren renovated an abandoned farmhouse by giving it a façade made of hay. 200 years ago, 90 per cent of the Swedish…
- Organoid® WILDSPITZE GOLDThe WILDSPITZE Gold combines genuine hand-cut hay from the Tyrolean Alps with golden paper, blending rustic materials with a refined touch. This product features the natural fragrance of hay along with the visual appeal of golden shimmer, evoking the atmosphere of summer evenings in the Alps.
- GreenEdgeGreenEdge is a biobased sheet material designed for interior applications. It consists of approximately 40% roadside hay and 60% waste wood from CNC milling processes. These fibres are bound with casein, a natural milk protein adhesive. Natural pigments and flowers are used to colour and enrich the surface, resulting in a material that is biodegradable, toxin-free, and conceived with circularity in mind.
- GreenEdge: A Circular Material for Interior DesignEvery year, designers face the challenge of dealing with Europe’s enormous furniture waste stream: more than 10 million tonnes are thrown away annually, and…
- XtegraAuxetics are materials that become fatter when stretched and thinner when compressed. Helical Auxetic Yarn (HAY) has applications in textiles and composites, and gives materials a high energy absorption and fracture resistance. Auxetics is under development for applications in body armour, blast mitigation, health care, filtration, and aerospace.
- A living house made of myceliumFor his graduation project at Delft University of Technology, Dutch engineer Bob Hendrikx developed a test setup of ‘living architecture’, consisting of mycelium. While…
- More mud-spraying drones to build emergency homesThe Terramia pavilions, developed by Stephanie Chaltiel of MuDD Architects, CanyaViva, and Summum Engineering, are innovative emergency housing prototypes combining digital fabrication of mud-spraying…
- Sneakers made with non-food milkGerman sneaker brand Nat-2 designed a new line of shoes, made of a mixture of wool and non-food milk fibres. In Germany alone, annually…
- Mud-spraying drones to build homesFrench architect Stéphanie Chaltiel uses mud-spraying drones to build emergency architecture. To make the home, first a wooden domed skeleton is constructed, on which…
- Grasping at straws: reusable, natural or naturally reusableThe European Union recently voted in favour of banning single use plastics by 2021, including drinking straws. Today, we show some sustainable alternatives for…
- Missed the Milan Design Week? Here are some material highlights! Part IIAs we all know, Salone Internazionale del Mobile di Milano, or the Milan Design Week, is the largest furniture trade fair in the world.…
- Off grid Casa Caldera made from lavacreteCasa Caldera, designed by DUST, is an off-grid house located in a remote landscape on the south-western bajada of the Canelo Hills in Southern…
- Resilient Rubber & Fishing Net Holiday HomeOn the island of Texel, located in the Netherlands, a holiday house is finished with some rather surprising materials: a black coloured liquid rubber…
- Organoid Technologies GmbHOrganoid® brings nature in. Unique natural surfaces transform the interior into a true sensory experience. You can really see, feel and smell the raw…














