To conclude our series on designs at the London 2012 Paralympics we're focussing on the most talked-about equipment used at the games - carbon-fibre prosthetic blades inspired by the hind legs of a cheetah. More »
Tag: carbon fibre
Paralympic design: Flex-Foot
Zai CORE Axe by
Kacper Hamilton
ECAL graduate Kacper Hamilton has designed a luxury axe with carbon-fibre in its handle and interchangeable heads. More »
X-Federation by
Victor Vetterlein
This stacking chair by New York designer Victor Vetterlein has an x-shaped frame and razor-thin legs. More »
BMW Guggenheim Lab by Atelier Bow-Wow

The first-ever building to have a carbon fibre structure is a mobile studio-cum-stage by Japanese architects Atelier Bow-Wow, which just opened in New York. More »
Audi Carbon Ski by Audi Concept Design Munich

Audi Concept Design Munich have developed a carbon ski design that combines technology from the motorsports and winter sports industries. More »
Earn/Urn by Neil Conley

Design graduate Neil Conley has made a series of funerary urns from reclaimed carbon fibre. More »
Gaudi Chair by Studio Geenen

Dutch designer Bam Geenen of Studio Geenen has designed a chair using hanging chains to determine its form. More »
Plum Stool by Alvaro Uribe

New York designer Alvaro Uribe has created a stool by bending carbon fibre-reinforced plastic into a seat and two legs. More »
Trio stool by Mile
Gaudi Stool by Studio Geenen

Utrecht designer Bram Geenen of Studio Geenan has designed a stool based on the shape of hanging chains. More »
slim&strong by Delphine Frey
Furniture by Tierney Haines

Here's a selection of furniture designed by Dublin-based architects Tierney Haines. More »
Ross Lovegrove at Philips de Pury

Ross Lovegrove's solo show at Philips de Pury & Company in New York opened last week and features many new limited-edition furniture pieces in aluminium and carbon fibre. More »


