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- Banana fibre paperBanana fibre paper is made from agricultural waste left over after the banana harvest. The company extracts fibres from sustainably sourced banana trees grown at local farms here in Kosrae, Micronesia. In the paper making process, the fibres fuse together on a microscopic level to create a 'leather-like' paper material that is lightweight, tear-resistant, and biodegradable.
- Paper FactorPaper Factor is a solid surface material made from a new compound of micro-paper, made from recycled or FSC certified wood. The material is strong, durable, and light. Available in various formats, colours and combinations, it can be used for re-covering surfaces both vertical and horizontal, including ceilings, walls, and furniture.
- Cacao PaperCacao Paper is made from a by-product of the chocolate production process. The production of this paper is an innovation that makes use of the waste skins generated by the 3.5 million tonnes of cocoa beans annually produced. Cacao Paper contains 10% cocoa shell content, which avoids the need for artificial dyes. The other 90% is predominantly made up of unbleached cellulose fiber from sustainable crops.
- Momi and Yanagi Lokta PaperMomi and Yanagi Lokta papers are heavy, textured papers handmade in Nepal. The Momi and Yanagi papers are hand-crinkled and hand-dyed. The crinkling process strengthens the papers and results in vivid textures and patterns. The paper is impervious to insects.
- An-Jing PaperThe An-Jing Paper is based on the traditional Chinese Xuan paper, that is handmade from bast fibers, such as blue sandalwood, mulberry, hemp and dragon whisker grass. It is typically white and moth-resistant. The Xuan paper from Jing Xian County, has been hand-produced for over 1000 years. An-Jing is a line of paper varieties.
- Lokta paperLokta paper is made of bast fibers that are grown in the Himalaya Mountains, Nepal. The heavyweight papers are strong, with a bit of texture. The fibers are durable and impervious to insects. Because Lokta paper is entirely handmade and hand-dyed, sheets are subject to slight variations in colour and thickness.
- Sheep Poo paperSheep Poo Paper is exactly what is sounds like; Paper made of sheep poo.
- ShineShine is a paper line featuring ten pearlescent and metallic colors with matching envelopes. It can be used for various printing techniques, such as inkjet and laser. Shine is cellulose-based and acid free, elemental chlorine free, recylable, and biodegradable.
- Light paperLight paper is paper with integrated optical fibres. The paper itself is made according to European and Asian craftsmanship traditions, made from linnen. From the fabric, paper pulp is made, which is put in a mould on top of a sieve. The optical fibers are integrated during the process of paper production, so that they are enclosed by the paper fibers and thus held in the finished surface.
- Paper ClayPaper waste has been a serious problem in many industries and offices for years. Paper may account for 70% of a company’s total waste. Design An Mor works with local partners to classify, shred, and manufacture waste paper into new fibre materials. The entire production process is designed as a cycle. The aesthetics and properties of paper material allow it to be integrated into product designs.
- Paper sculpturesDesigner Kuniko Maeda uses paper carry bags as the main resource to make these paper sculptures. Instead of throwing them away, Maeda uses the paper to make works of art, applying the use of natural painting on paper through the examination of Japanese traditional craft technique and laser cutting.
- Honeycomb Paper BoardHoneycomb paper board is a high strength and light weight material made by recycled paper.
- Wood paperWood paper is a collection that mimics the grain-structure of wood. The wood structure is embossed on the paper, giving the material the look and feel of real wood. The Wood collection is available in 9 natural-looking colours and two different embossings. Solid is an embossing that reminds of high-quality solid wood, and Veneer has the look and feel of wooden veneer.
- Mohair & Kaschmir paperThese paper collections are inspired by the soft fabrics mohair and cashmere. Mohair and Kaschmir paper are both soft to the touch and have an FSC certification. Mohair is velvety soft and is available in matte or embossed. Kaschmir is made with 50% cotton, and has a soft, fabric-like feel. The paper is available with two different surfaces: truly velvety (Cloth) or naturally textured (Cotton).
- Paper Textiles 1The essence of all fabrics by Marian de Graaff is the use of natural materials with natural tones and irregular textures, based on the landscapes of Scandinavia. The textiles are woven from paper yarn with a cotton backing.
- Mulberry PaperMulberry paper is a handmade paper existing of long fibres from the mulberry tree. Waste materials and scraps of mulberry paper can be recycled to produce a new product.
- Laser-Induced Graphene on paperConductive Laser-Induced Graphene (LIG) on paper. The middle section of the paper has been subjected to laser radiation in order to trigger a specific chemical reaction. Carbon from the lignocellulosic plant material is rearranged into a graphene-like material, greatly increasing the paper’s conductivity.
- Woodnotes Paper YarnPaper yarn is a genuinely natural material made from an ecologically produced, renewable natural resource - wood. The strength and durability of paper yarn derive directly from wood fibre.
- Handmade elephant dung paperThis paper feels like normal paper, but is made from a waste material: elephant dung. Elephant eat a lot of plants produce poop containing a lot of fibres. To make the paper, the dung is dried, cleaned, spread out and compressed. Lastly, the material is cut to size and if necessary processed further to make paper products.
- Remake: leather paperRemake paper is made from the discarded residue of the leather manufacturing process and is a revolutionary example of ‘upcycling’. This unique and innovative paper replaces 25% of wood tree pulp with leather residues. Remake is not only a unique paper made of leather. It’s also 100% recyclable and compostable, and perfectly suited to luxury printing and packaging.
- Paper textiles handmadePaper Textiles Handmade are designed and handicraft by Dutch designer Marian de Graaff. They are made with natural paper yarns, creating a collection structures by using different hand techniques and finishes. Inspired by the natural light and stillness of Northern landscapes. The Handmade Paper Textiles can be used for interiors, wall covering, clothes, bags and decorative use.
- Tomato Fibre PaperThis paper contains the fibres of tomato plants that originate in Dutch greenhouses. Normally these fibres are considered waste and burnt, but these fibres can be used for other purposes including paper. Not only does a biobased paper made of waste tomato fibres ensure we make use of resources, the paper also has a very high tactile and visual quality. The fibres are clearly visible, resulting in a nice and subtle effect.
- Woven Grass PaperThis paper is handcrafted with grass from various places. The paper consists of only grass, and thus has not been treated with adhesives or chemicals. This makes for an entirely biodegradable material. These samples have been made on a TC2 Jacquard loom with grass paper.
- Fruit & veggie paperThis paper-like material is made from thin, dried slices of fruits and vegetables as part of an ongoing art project by Alfons Koller. No glue is added when the paper is put together by hand. None of the papers are the same; each is individual piece of nature and a unique piece of art. A variety of types of fruits and vegetables is possible, including tomato, black salsify, courgette, beet, ginger, kiwi, and carrot.
