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- Glazed Ceramic IridescentCeramics experts at Koninklijke Tichelaar have developed a range of glazed ceramic tiles that achieve a variety colour tones and iridescent gradations. Responding to different qualities of light, these glazed ceramics have been requested by renowned architecture bureaus for different projects across Europe and Asia.
- Iridescent Fiber Pattern Lamps inspired by Dragonfly wingsAtelier Robotiq uses an Aerospace fiber weaving technology to make lightweight Fiber Pattern Lamps. With an industrial robot the thin fibers are precisely woven…
- Fleeting: Nanocellulose casted iridescent butterfliesButterflies have long since fascinated humans, thanks to their pretty, coloured wings. Shira Shoval and Arielle Blonder, textile designer and architect, in collaboration with…
- Iridescent kiteWe love good examples of materials applied to design. This kite is a case in point. It’s a radically shaped box kite that shimmers…
- Non-iridescent structural colour inkResearchers at Kobe University in Japan developed non-fading structural colours that do not depend on the viewing angle and can be printed. An object…
- How to dress like a squidTechnical apparel company Vollebak developed a fully waterproof and windproof jacket that mimics the camouflaging abilities of the squid. Over the past 500 million…
- GlossEdit March 2017: This material is no longer available We use a material because it can perform a function. This may be a technical…
- SiliconeThis sample is made of an organza fabric in combination with silicone. By creating a pattern in the silicone, designer Laura van der Spoel tried to emphasise the shine in the iridescent material, because one perceives it differently in the different planes.
- Tiffany Façade Stuttgart: A Showcase of Craftsmanship and Material InnovationThe Tiffany façade in Stuttgart represents an ambitious and intricate collaboration between architecture, material innovation, and the legacy of Tiffany & Co. Designed by…
- Gold Aluminum and Blue SilverOptical Scientists Say Transformation of Any Metal to Any Color Now Possible. Using a tabletop laser, University of Rochester optical scientists have turned pure…
- Shimmering sequins made of wood celluloseWith her project Bio Iridescent Sequin, designer Elissa Brunato developed a bio-based alternative to petroleum-based plastic sequins, made of wood cellulose. The textile and…
- Chameleon collectionThe Chameleon Collection features eight metal skins that impart optical pearl textures and iridescent effects. Changes in time, light source, angle of interaction, and panel type transform the skin, shaping perceptions of colour, dimension, texture, scale, reflection, and material synergy. The collection was developed by Pure + FreeForm, in collaboration with Marcel Wanders.
- Exclusive 1015 flooringThis Exclusive 1015 flooring creates both a hard and soft floor. The floor is made with a flat-woven design made from polyamide fibres. Thanks to the integration of the pile material, various structures and and iridescent 3D effects are created.
- Fabric PrismFabric Prism is an inflatable immersive color installation built around the fundamental properties of light and color. Outside, red, blue, and green fabric panels…
- Perspex SparkleThis Perspex® acrylic sheet is produced from a monomer, which is cast between two sheets of glass and is polymerised in batches in ovens and water baths in a controlled manufacturing process. The collection’s name, Sparkle, derives from the iridescent particles that are added to the plastic. These particles glitter and give the material a shimmering effect.
- StarshineStarshine results from the processing of glass granulates on glass substrates (float glass, composite glass/composite safety glass, single pane safety glass/heat-soaked single pane safety glass) or other surfaces such as Alucobond. The key feature of Starshine is its external surface. A unique glass finishing technique results in shimmering iridescence and unique light reflections.
- Starshine faceThe main feature of Starshine® face is the external surface. It produces unique light reflections and shimmering iridescence. Our granulates consist of predominantly recycled glass, which is first color-coated and then sintered at 700°C in a special, environmentally-friendly fusion process. Available in 32 basic colors and 3 grain sizes.
- Luxury wallsTransparent iridescent glass beads are applied on a solid or patterned background. The patterns are printed on a 100% PL non woven base and then covered with small beads of 100% glass.
- DamascoGlass enriched with fine damask fabrics. The sheets are hand decorated and create iridescent, three-dimensional effects. The sheets can also be laminated and are done for an indoor usage.
- Material surprises at Crossovers showMateria took a special presentation to the Dutch trade show, Materials 2014, last week. We spent time in selecting 100 materials for a technically…
- FucinaThese ceramic tile surfaces have an “iridescent metal" effect of which the decisive touch of the brushing & the repetitions of the circles to reflect light are all essential features of the series. Available in 6 different finishes, and in multiple formats, from small mosaic to a maximum of 60x60 cm with a 12 mm thickness.
- Pandomo wallThis decorative finishing cement render ranges from noble matt finishes to textural surfaces which are iridescent depending on the light and are both for walls and floors. I can be easily coloured & textured, areas of colour placed adjacent to each other as joint-free visuals.
- Furniture made from recycled polycarbonate wasteDutch company Plasticiet produced recycled plastic sheet material with a marbled, or pearlescent look, which they used to make a series of furniture. Plasticiet…
- The future of wood- and cellulose-based materialsStudents from Chemarts, a collaboration between School of Chemical Engineering (CHEM) and The School of Arts, Design and Architecture (ARTS) of Aalto University in…
