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  1. MaterialCare For Milk ceramic glazeCare for Milk project is an attempt to reclaim the way milk used to be valued prior to its mega industrialisation. During her research, designer Ekaterina Semenova explored the effects of different dairy products and waste when used as a glaze on ceramics, which makes the clay both more durable and waterproof. Depending on the type of milk - raw, low fat of high fat - different brown colours appear.
  2. ArticleAn anti-bacterial shirt made with upcycled milkUS start-up Mi Terro developed an anti-bacterial, odour-free and fast-drying T-shirt made with upcycled milk, which would otherwise be thrown away. Milk fibres contain…
  3. ArticleProtein: Turning milk into bioplasticSkimmed milk is routinely wasted in large quantities at raw dairy farms in the UK due to the separation process required to make butter…
  4. ArticleSneakers 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…
  5. MaterialALCHIMIA – Natural Yarn dyes on Milk fibreA versatile range of natural dyes developed on milk protein-based yarns in collaboration between designer Shahar Livne and Dyer Roua AlHalabi, made from materials driven from animals such as blood, collagen, and milk, minerals such as hematite and aluminium, plant parts such as oak apple and flowers and roots of the Rubia tinctorum plant; together, the materials create a rich variety of colours through alchemical reactions.
  6. ArticleA beehive made of recycled milk jugsIn response to the growing trend of backyard beekeeping, US-based Loll Designs and Lake Superior Honey Company designed a sleek table-top beehive, made of…