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- An office lamp made of hempIn collaboration with Swedish lighting manufacturer Ateljé Lyktan, Norwegian design studio Snøhetta developed an office lamp made of hemp and sugarcane bioplastic. Called Superdupertube,…
- Hemp & Mycelium Sandwich PanelThe biobased panel combines durable C-Hemp (industrial hemp wood) skins with a mycelium core, offering sustainable strength and thermal/acoustic insulation for modern building needs.
- A chair made of eelgrass and hempDanish furniture brand Normann Copenhagen collaborated with design studio Foersom & Hiort-Lorenzen to create a chair with a shell made of hemp and eelgrass.…
- Eco-friendly printing with beer, coffee and hempThis month, 3d printing filament company 3Dom USA in collaboration with biocomposite company c2Renew presented their latest product 'Entwined', a biobased, sustainable 3d printing…
- Banana fibre, hemp & jute carpetThese carpets are made from jute, hemp and banana fibres. The appearance of banana fibre is similar to that of bamboo fibre and ramie fibre, but its fineness and spinnability is better than the two. The chemical composition of banana fibre is cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin. The fibre is very strong and has a somewhat shiny appearance depending upon the extraction and spinning process.
- Beautifully textured house innovates with hemp-based materialA freestanding bungalow in Belgium was transformed by Martens Van Caimere Architecten (MVC) into a modern family home that is insulated and finished with an…
- Jacquard Brokat Hemp SilkThis Jacquard Brokat is made of 55% hemp and 45% silk, sanforized width 220cm 180g/m2. Rechberger specialises in the production of fabrics such as shaft and jacquard patterns. The factory is equipped with 28 rapier looms, enabling the production of fabrics up to 240 cm wide in Jacquard weaves and up to 340 cm wide in shaft patterns.
- A watch made of recycled stainless steel and hemp residueLuxury watch brand ID Genève and German start-up revoltech collaborated to create a watch made of recycled stainless steel and a wrist band made…
- Modular furniture made of hemp and flaxPolish design brand Vank designed a modular furniture systems consisting of blocks made of flax and hemp fibres. Called Vank_Cube, the system consist of…
- CaNaDry lime hemp mixCaNaDry is a lime hemp mix used as unloaded insulation in floors, walls and ceilings. With CaNaDry you can install your own interior insulation in a very simple and quick way and you can enjoy all the benefits of a house insulated with lime hemp.
- A bicycle helmet made of mycelium and hempDutch design studio StudioMOM designed a sustainable bicycle helmet called MyHelmet that protects both your head and the planet. Bicycle helmets decrease the risk…
- Lucie Gholam – Material Empathy: Sculpting stories with hemp, plaster and recyclingBorn in a French-Lebanese Family in 1999, Lucie Gholam graduated in 2019 from l’École Boulle in Paris before going on to study at Aalto…
- Organico: Furniture made from hemp, casein and slaked limeDesigner Philipp Hainke designed a series of furniture called Organico made from a sandwich material, consisting of hemp fibres, casein and slaked lime. The…
- HempshadeThe research explores the chemical interactions and material properties that emerge from different formulations of these three regionally available resources. Magnesium, hemp and potato starch are characteristic raw materials of Eastern Groningen. Within this project, they are being investigated as components in furniture and interior design products.
- Weaving Welsh Wool Into Biobased Building SystemsBiobased building materials continue to attract attention as the construction sector looks beyond carbon reduction alone towards circularity, healthy indoor environments and renewable resources.…
- Sustainable Textile InnovationsBy Simone Preuss, Feature Editor FashionUnited Sustainable textile innovations are in demand like never before due to dwindling resources, natural fibres like cotton being…
- TRIFILON ABTRIFILON'S MISSION Trifilon servse architects, designers, engineers, builders – makers who want their high-quality products to be sustainable. Trifilon's materials offer a step towards…
- HempFlax Nature InsulationHempFlax Nature Insulation is made out of 100% hemp fibres, produced from the non psychoactive hemp plant. Hemp fibres are lighter then glass fibres. The fibres are able to absorb and release water easily. The mats can be produced with a synthetic binder or biobased (PLA) binder.
- Material highlights at Dutch Design Week 2018 part 2Dutch Design Week takes place this year from 20 to 28 October. As always, the event focuses on designs of the future. Sustainability is…
- HempWood® Natural FlooringThe process of creating HempWood® Natural Flooring starts in the field. All hemp is sourced within 100 miles of the factory from local farmers. After the hemp stalks and soy-based adhesive are combined, the material is compressed and baked to form HempWood® Blocks. Veneers are cut for the top layer of the engineered flooring. For the substrate, a 5-layer PureBound® Hardwood Plywood is used.
- LOVR™LOVR is the true leather alternative that consists of 100% plant material and has a minimal ecological footprint. The textile looks and feels like leather. The single layer structure allows for dyeing and a variety of colours. LOVR is also malleable and non-abrasive.
- Examples of Dutch sustainable material designStudents from the Hanze University of Applied Sciences in Groningen, the Netherlands, presented prototypes of sustainable new products and materials. The students were part…
- Animal-free footwear on World Meat Free DayIn honour of World Meat Free Day, we present footwear made from animal-free materials. There are many environmental problems associated with eating meat, from…
- Eco-friendly house made of hempcrete instead of concreteMaking concrete releases a lot of CO2, yet it is one of the most used construction materials. An alternative to this material is hempcrete,…
