Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Harnessing stone as a structural material can make architecture more enjoyable to both build and inhabit argues Tristram Carfrae, an Arup engineer working on the Sagrada Familia , in this Stone Age 2.0 Stone has become a luxury cladding material, whether used as a rainscreen, or as floor tiling," Carfrae told Dezeen. "We

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ArchDaily

JULY 10, 2023

© Jonathan Leijonhufvud Essentially beginning as a way to use old offcuts of natural stone materials such as marble, quartz, and granite, the 600-year-old technique of creating terrazzo surfaces is enjoying a particularly strong moment in today’s reuse culture. But sustainability isn’t the only calling card Terrazzo has.

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Deezen

APRIL 6, 2023

Dezeen School Shows: we've picked six fashion and textile design student projects featured in Dezeen School Shows that showcase and discuss the intricacies of fabric and materials. These fashion and textile design students have created garments that showcase the their materiality in addition to their overall design.

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Architonic

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Innovative modern manufacturing techniques give us many ways to separate materials back down to their raw forms, or even to reuse <a href="[link] or entire products, without recycling them at all. <b>Plastic: Innovative manufacturing techniques, however, allow s…

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The designers were briefed to experiment with materiality and craft, taking advantage of Huguet 's capabilities as a manufacturer of artisan tiles, cement and terrazzo. The project was conceived by Astrid Stavro, who created tiles with sustainable materials. Sascha Lobe created a typographic design.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Dezeen School Shows: we've rounded up six projects presented on Dezeen School Shows that aim to innovate and upgrade material and textile design. According to Moser, this method only needs a small quantity of water compared to traditional fabric dying techniques and it does not involve chemicals that cause environmental damage.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 1, 2023

The designer and the studio displayed several of their creations — a pink chair called Loopy and three vessels with a look reminiscent of woven baskets — at the Material Matters fair during the London Design Festival. Their experimentation yielded a "massive amount" of samples and textures, said Neal.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Studio Sløyd produced 24 different Roggbif stools Their process is unusual in that it applies colour through an entire piece of wood rather than just on the outer surfaces, opening up new manufacturing possibilities. It would be quite hard to do this if only the surface of the material was coloured," he said.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

At Designart Tokyo , Japanese design collective Honoka exhibited furniture and lighting made by 3D printing a material made from discarded Tatami mats. Visitors were walked through the manufacturing process The Igusa grass is cut from the mats and ground up, before being mixed with biodegradable resin.

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designboom

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

at NTCRI, local taiwanese materials and digital manufacturing techniques meet in their CAMEL lab’s craft-based research. The post NTCRI’s CAMEL lab reinvigorates taiwanese craft with local design explorations appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

MARCH 2, 2022

Swedish startup Stilride has unveiled the electric Sport Utility Scooter One, which is manufactured from stainless steel using an origami -like process that reduces the amount of material used. Curve folding is a well-established craft but has rarely been used in manufacturing.

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Deezen

APRIL 22, 2024

It comes in two sizes and, similarly to the rest of the collection, comes in a spectrum of materials and finishes to compliment its streamlined aluminium frame. Either table can be crowned with a tabletop made from glass, travertine, concrete or walnut wood, among other materials. For more details email showroom@dezeen.com.

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Deezen

JUNE 13, 2023

Designed as a peaceful place to display art, the small gallery combines the traditional barn form with modern construction techniques. The small windows, large canopy overhang, wide door on the front facade, and use of industrial materials all sing from the same song sheet." The photography is courtesy of Boano Prišmontas.

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Architizer

AUGUST 22, 2022

Terracotta is a material that spans millennia. With a range of colors, textures, and forms, this ceramic is a material used throughout history. Now we’re inviting experts in materials, architecture, and interiors to discuss the Future of Materials for an entire week this September. Register here ! Register here !

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Deezen

APRIL 3, 2024

Dezeen Showroom: created by American brand Bestcase , the Foundation bar stool is designed to celebrate raw aluminium and simple manufacturing techniques. The Foundation bar stool was designed by Bestcase co-founder Charles Constantine and released in 2022 as part of a collection built from aluminium sheet material.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

New Zealand design studio Formway Design has created Denn Chair, a "holistic" workplace chair made from recycled materials, in collaboration with Australian furniture brand Zenith. The studio used a number of different materials and techniques during the design process to meet the brief for an environmentally conscious product.

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Deezen

JULY 23, 2024

Ceramics supplier Solus Ceramics has created a range of terrazzo tiles made from waste materials , as revealed in this video created by Dezeen for the brand. Ad | UK-based ceramics supplier Solus Ceramics ( @solusceramics ) has created a range of bespoke terrazzo tiles made from waste materials from project sites.

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Deezen

JANUARY 6, 2024

Kao applies colour pigments and Urushi lacquer to the works Kao recently developed a technique of coating her paper structures with colour pigments and Urushi, a type of Japanese lacquer, to highlight the crinkled surfaces. Still based in the Dutch city, she has continued working with the material since graduating in 2016.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Notable trends across the works on show included new manufacturing techniques, eco-friendly materials and the latest in ergonomics. Its delicately curved steel frame proved too expensive to manufacture at the time, so only two prototypes were ever made. It comes with a vegetable-tanned leather cushion.

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Deezen

MAY 20, 2024

To minimise its environmental impact, the manufacturing process uses recyclable materials and energy-efficient production techniques, according to Vondom. Wheels allow for easy movement The seats can be upholstered in various materials, including those with increased durability and weather-resistant properties.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

This has the potential to reduce the need for more emissions-intensive building materials and replace them with a circular alternative, which the researchers say can be can be reused again and again. "We The only electricity we need is to move the material and run a pump during printing.". "The Photo by Tom Daly.

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Deezen

APRIL 7, 2024

Students from the Architectural Association have created the Field Station pavilion "Students harvested this material by searching the forest floor of recently thinned compartments for branches of suitable shape, thickness, and integrity, echoing historical practices like estover – the tradition of collecting firewood," explained the team.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Other key themes included bricks produced through innovative use of waste materials, homeware that takes cues from social-media culture and a new form of digital craft. Read on to discover all eight trends: Above: Adam Bialek has created a material from crystalised egg yolks. The result is a new form of digital craft.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The Design Launching Fair showcased projects by makers and designers Meanwhile, collaborations between designers and small business owners were on show as part of the DDP Design Launching Fair, featuring 60 different products including an accessories tray that combines aluminium processing techniques with precision design.

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Architonic

OCTOBER 9, 2022

In addition to the use of recyclable materials and sustainable manufacturing techniques, transport routes and supply chains, reparability and adaptability in the event of changing living conditions, are also cruci…

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Deezen

JUNE 24, 2024

All materials used in the construction of the chair are sustainably considered and come from sources within the UK in order to shorten supply chains. A wide range of material combinations and additional extras are available, including the choice of frosted, ribbed and clear glass, integrated lighting and privacy panels.

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Dwell

MARCH 12, 2024

This was a slow, expensive, and delicate operation, requiring skilled labor and purpose-built materials. The big change in shipping logistics came when furniture manufacturers developed new ways of deconstructing and flat-packing their product, allowing sofas to be shipped via regular carriers, both more cheaply and more quickly.

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Dwell

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Furniture waste can seem like an insurmountable problem; Americans produce an estimated 12 million tons of it annually, with 80 percent going to landfills and the largest material category being wood. A recent exhibition from sustainable furniture design and manufacturing company Model No. Astonishingly, every piece was 3D-printed too.

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Deezen

APRIL 22, 2024

The 50,000-square-foot educational building will have a diagrid structure made completely from wood, a feat achieved through the use of notched glued laminated timber ( glulam ) and dowels based on traditional Japanese joinery techniques to eliminate the need for steel fasteners or plates.

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Deezen

APRIL 19, 2022

The materials ranged from beeswax to soil and the final projects will travel throughout Mexico after the initial exhibition at LOOT , a gallery in Mexico City, which took place 26 March to 9 April 2022. Called Deconstructed Home, the exhibition was set up as part of a two-week programme organised by Space10 , a research arm of IKEA.

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Deezen

APRIL 8, 2024

The Artcraft collection consists of small-size porcelain stoneware tiles in square, rectangular and hexagonal shapes, all combining a traditional look with contemporary manufacturing techniques. Material: porcelain Colours/finishes: Bianco, Sabbia, Argilla, Cotto, Calce, Pomice, Coccio Dimensions: 20 x 20 millimetres, 5.3

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Santa Cruz Architect

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The construction industry is undergoing a transformative phase thanks to breakthroughs in material science. Advanced construction materials are revolutionizing the way we build, offering enhanced durability, sustainability, and efficiency. From self-healing concrete to smart materials, the possibilities seem limitless.

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Deezen

MARCH 22, 2023

Named Block, the wall-mounted toilet was made using a material developed by Woodio founder Petro Lahtinen that is around 80 per cent wood by volume, incorporating locally sourced aspen and offcuts from the Finnish forest industry. It is the manufacturing process of the ceramics that causes the environmental impact."

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Dezeen Showroom: intending to be both playful and elegant, this pendant light by New Zealand brand Nightworks Studio was designed in reference to automotive manufacturing. The La-De-Da light features thin, curved aluminium fins that aim to disrupt the straight lines found in architecture.

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Habitus Living

JULY 26, 2022

The Passage collection sees Aitken achieve her unique vision through the materiality and technical possibilities of rug manufacturing. The joy of moving through seasons is further explored by the considered use of texture and materials from rug to rug. Each pattern is available in two different colour options.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The undulating prototypes are each 75 centimetres tall The prototypes were made from a high-density lightweight polyurethane plastic, but the studio aims to eventually explore other materials and is also looking at using wire-cutting technology to fabricate the pieces. "We

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Deezen

JANUARY 24, 2022

"The challenge that Fibers Unsorted set was to develop a quality yarn out of the big waste streams of textile that are still today only down-cycled into a poor insulation material or get burned or end up in a landfill," Envisions director Sanne Schuurman told Dezeen. "We

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