Vonschloo — Swiss Loudspeakers Made of Cement Composite
Concrete is an excellent material for loudspeaker cabinets. However, it is hard to work with, so few manufacturers use it in their products….
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Hi-End Loudspeakers Made of Concrete by Concrete Audio
Unlike the body of a musical instrument, a good loudspeaker cabinet should not vibrate. This unwanted vibration produced by cabinet walls distorts the…
Philippe Mermi’s Minimal Abstract Compositions Made From Site Debris
Today, more and more contemporary artists go beyond the traditional paint and canvas and start experimenting with new materials and techniques. One of…
“Entfaltung” — Transforming Dress and Accessories by Jule Waibel
We would like to continue the theme of paper clothing with a collection of clothes and accessories by German fashion designer and Royal…
Lee Sun’s Collection Gives New Life to Paper Clothing
While most garments are traditionally made from different types of fabric, the Design Academy Eindhoven graduate Lee Sun thinks that paper can be…
Zhekai Zhang Uses Waste Coffee Grounds to Produce COFFIRE Pendant Light
Used coffee grounds are a good natural resource that can be recycled and reused in many different ways instead of just throwing away….
Stuart Semple Created the Blackest Acrylic Paint Ever and Banned Anish Kapoor from Using It
In 2014, British nanotech company Surrey NanoSystems announced they had created the blackest material in the world. The new material called Vantablack (the…
Nat-2 Hayfield – 100% Vegan Sneakers Made with Real Hay, Grass, and Flowers
Nat-2 is a German high-end sneaker brand that produces 100% vegan sneakers, experimenting with quite surprising materials, such as coffee, fungus, or fish…
The World’s First Jacket Made with Graphene by Vollebak
Discovered in 2004 by Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov, graphene is still considered something that exists only in research laboratories. So you might…
Coffee Cups Made from Used Coffee Grounds by Kaffeeform
Over 20 million tons of waste coffee grounds are thrown away in the world every year. Is there any way to reuse this…
RepAir Innovative T-Shirt by Kloters that Cleans the Air from Pollution
Air pollution is one of the biggest problems of our cities nowadays that causes many health problems and even deaths. We breathe the…
‘The Layering Movement’ Footwear Collection by Chengxu Tian
Inspired by 3D layering texture effect, a young Chinese designer Chengxu Tian has created a colorful footwear collection titled The Layering Movement. And…
Solar Windbreaker by Pauline van Dongen and Blue LOOP Originals
A fashion designer from Netherlands Pauline van Dongen, in collaboration with another Dutch brand Blue LOOP Originals, has designed a jacket with integrated…
The Circular Pavilion in Paris by ENCORE HEUREUX architectes
The Circular Pavilion is an experimental architectural object that was recently built in Paris with reused construction materials. It was designed by a…
Upcycle House by Lendager Arkitekter
Upcycle House is an experimental project of a single-family house with the total area 129 sqm, designed by Danish architectural practice Lendager Arkitekter….
“Transformations” by Lee Jae-Hyo
‘Investigating new material is the key.’ Lee Jae-Hyo An exhibition Transformations takes place from 11 October to 3 November 2012 in Albemarle Gallery and represents sculptural…
Be Linen Movie 2
There is a sequel to the short documentary ‘Be Linen’ by a French filmmaker Benoit Millot. Earlier, we have published the first part…
Be Linen Movie
French filmmaker Benoit Millot has directed a beautiful short documentary about linen, a natural material that was widely used in the past but…