Category: Sustainability

3D Printed Surfboards Made From Green Algae

Related Post: SEA ME – Sea Algae Yarn / Spider Silk / Siberian Birchbark Trim A Frenchman is spearheading a project called Paradoxal Surfboards that aims to increase environmental consciousness in surfing. Instead of using

Nori Pigment

Related Post:  Sea Me – Sea Algae Yarn / Sustainable Ocean Materials / Zebra Glass STUDIO BY COLOR finds inspiration in colors and materials, as seen in the “Nori pigment: Pigment from the

Circular Ceramic

Related Post: NewspaperWood / Paper Folding Art / Woven Details Circular Ceramics, an initiative by Sarah Howars, pioneers a sustainable approach to ceramics. They use 100% waste clay and up to 100% waste glaze, sourced

Nanocellulose Biomaterial Fabric

Related Post: High Definition 3D Design / 3D Printed Titanium / Woven Details Microbes can now be used to produce fabrics thanks to Modern Synthesis. Brands might purchase the finished product to use in place

Biobased Biodegradable Bioplastics

Related Post: Regenerated Nylon ECONYL® / Recycled Plastic by Ecobirdy / Sulapac® Biodegradable Material Vibers is a bioplastic made from Elephant Grass making it biobased and biodegradable. This implies that it decomposes naturally and is

Clay Disposable Cup

Related Post: High Definition 3D Design / 3D Printed Titanium / Woven Details Disposable plastic and paper cups are an environmental mess. Inspired by the Indian tea cups called “Kulhars”, Gaeastar, a startup based in

100% Compostable Chair

Related Post: Regenerated Nylon ECONYL® / Recycled Plastic by Ecobirdy / Sulapac® Biodegradable Material San Francisco’s Prowl design studio and Chicago’s M4 Factory collaborated on The PEEL Chair, exclusively composed of hemp-based materials. Hemp bast

Cellulose Autumn Leaves Panels 

Related Post: Regenerated Nylon ECONYL® / Recycled Plastic by Ecobirdy / Sulapac® Biodegradable Material Autumn leaves taken from leftover urban materials are transformed into open-pored, sound-absorbing acoustic panels with the addition of cellulose. The material

Seaweed Biomaterial

Related Post:  Sea Me – Sea Algae Yarn / Sustainable Ocean Materials / Zebra Glass Professor of Practice for Contemporary Design Julia Lohmann examines and challenges the moral and material value frameworks that

Gamfratesi for Bang & Olufsen: Beosound A5

Related Post: NewspaperWood / Paper Folding Art / Woven Details Gamfratesi created 2 designs for Bang & Olufsen inspired by the colors and textures found in Scandinavian nature.  Firstly, “Nordic weave” features natural aluminum with

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