IGNIS – Light from waste heat energy
The availability of affordable, independent and, above all, clean electrical energy is still limited worldwide. With IGNIS Berlin-based designer Tobias Trübenbacher has developed a tool that converts…
Phono-Luminous Paper
Phono-Luminous Paper is a novel material, which produces both light and sound in response to touch. By gently touching the surface of the material, traces of light emerge and the surface itself…
LiCrete – translucent concrete for construction
LiCrete is a translucent building material from Gravelli from Prague and consists of 85% concrete and 15% plastic. With its special translucency, it is suitable for staging backlit walls, stairs or…
Alphamesh metal ring surfaces
Alphamesh refers to facade and surface materials that consist of a large number of interwoven metal rings or of scale braids. The transparency of the ring structure enables working with light effects…
Bioluminescence – energy efficient light from the deep sea
Nicola Burggraf developed an installation using bioluminescent effects, in which luminaires react to the movement of visitors and can emit flashes of light.
Luminoso – translucent wood
Luminoso is the name of a wood-based material with translucent properties that is used in interior design as a transparent room divider or projection surface.