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LiCrete

33/2013

translucent concrete for construction
LiCrete is a new building material consisting of 85 % concrete and 15 % translucent material. Thanks ...

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Fluffy

30/2013

composite of the sub bark, wool and cotton
BARKTEX Fluffy is a composite of the sub bark of Ugandan Ficus natalensis, wool and cotton. For the ...

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NovoFibre OSSB Board made of Wheat Straw

20/2013

wood replacement with agricultural waste
NOVOFIBRE is the world‘s first Oriented Structural Straw Board (OSSB). It is made of 100 % ...

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Urban Restructuring Robot

16/2013

robotic deconstruction in the age of megacities
How do you deconstruct a skyscraper? With a semi-automatic system composed of milling robots, ...

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Fotoblech

79/2012

design with perforated metal
A new manufacturing innovation from the Alpine region is further blurring the boundary between two ...

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Digital Wood

77/2012

3D printed wood fibres
The shape and pattern of the Haeckel Bowl is based on the 19th century biologist Ernst ...

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Bio Plastics from Fish Scales

53/2012

new bio-based material from organic waste
The London designer Erik de Laurens is responsible for one of the most bizarre recent developments. ...

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Lightweight Construction Element

45/2012

weight reduction by using a crystal structure
The lightweight construction element, a creation by the designer and architect Jens-Hagen ...

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VIVID LIGHT

41/2012

interactive light installation made from airbags
At "Light + Building 2012" in Frankfurt Light Design students from the University of Applied ...

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Cups made by Human Hair

39/2012

design with organic waste
In the realm of bioplastic production, the Dutch designer Thomas Vailly has made a noteworthy ...

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Publications

Inspired by Nature

May 2013

design on base of organic waste

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Speeches

Biomimicry in Design and Architecture

August 23, 2012

Danish Design Center/Danmarks Tekniske Universitet, Kopenhagen

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Events

Future Thinking Materials

February 5-7, 2013, London

Surface Design Show 2013

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