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  • Algae sequin dress by Phillip Lim and Charlotte McCurdy as part of One X One project

    Phillip Lim and Charlotte McCurdy adorn couture dress with algae sequins to avoid "reaching for polyester"

    Fashion designer Phillip Lim has teamed up with industrial designer Charlotte McCurdy to create a petroleum-free dress covered in bioplastic sequins. More

    Jennifer Hahn | 22 February 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Lego releases Botanical Collection "to brighten the home"

    Lego releases flower and bonsai kits to help people "switch off and relax" at home

    Toy brand Lego has released construction kits that allow grown-ups to build flower bouquets and bonsai trees from bioplastic components. More

    Tom Ravenscroft | 31 January 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Packaging made from animal skin

    Valdís Steinarsdóttir turns animal skin and bones into food packaging

    Icelandic designer Valdís Steinarsdóttir is turning byproducts from the meat industry into vessels made of bone and a bioplastic material for packaging. More

    Cajsa Carlson | 27 January 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Metabolic Processes for Leftovers exhibition

    Swedish designers create products from waste materials for Metabolic Processes for Leftovers exhibition

    Six Swedish design studios have produced items and materials from industrial waste, including pedestals made from ash and flowerpots from apples, for an exhibition in Malmö, Sweden. More

    Cajsa Carlson | 2 December 2020 | Leave a comment
  • WNDR Alpine develops skis made from algae to clean up slopes

    WNDR Alpine replaces plastic with algae in off-piste skis

    Utah startup WNDR Alpine has replaced the petroleum-based plastics usually used in skis with algae-based bioplastics that make them "more predictable, stable and durable". More

    Jennifer Hahn | 29 October 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Bioplastic face mask by Alice Potts

    Alice Potts makes bioplastic face shields from food waste

    Designer Alice Potts combined food waste with flowers from London parks to create a series of bioplastic face shields for the NGV Triennial. More

    Cajsa Carlson | 27 October 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Aura lights by Sabine Marcelis for Established & Sons

    Aura lights by Sabine Marcelis for Established & Sons

    Dezeen Showroom: Rotterdam-based designer Sabine Marcelis has designed two lights for Established & Sons made from cylindrical bars of pastel-hued bioplastic resin. More

    Natashah Hitti | 1 October 2020
  • PriestmanGoode creates reusable fast food packaging from cocoa bean shells

    Zero is a concept for an incentive-based food-delivery system by PriestmanGoode that could encourage consumers to use and return bioplastic containers to takeaway restaurants. More

    Natashah Hitti | 15 July 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Fatconomy by Robert Johnson

    Robert Johnson discusses how to use waste fat as a sustainable material in talk for VDF and Design Museum

    Designer Robert Johnson presents a panel discussion around his Fatconomy system, which explores using London's wastes a sustainable material, as part of VDF's collaboration with the Design Museum. More

    Cajsa Carlson | 23 June 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Gantri and Ammunition Lights

    Ammunition and Gantri 3D print lamps from plant-based materials

    Design studio Ammunition and light manufacturer Gantri have partnered to design 3D-printed wall sconces and lamps made from a corn-based material. More

    Kristine Klein | 4 March 2020 | Leave a comment
  • MarinaTex Lucy Hughes James Dyson Awards

    UK student's fish-waste bioplastic MarinaTex wins 2019 James Dyson Award top prize

    An easily biodegradable material that could be "part of a global answer" to single-use plastic pollution has won its inventor, British designer Lucy Hughes, the international James Dyson Award. More

    Rima Sabina Aouf | 15 November 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Charlotte McCurdy creates carbon negative raincoat from algae plastic

    Charlotte McCurdy creates "carbon-negative" raincoat from algae bioplastic

    New York designer Charlotte McCurdy has fashioned a water-resistant jacket from a plastic made of algae. More

    Jennifer Hahn | 5 November 2019 | Leave a comment
  • UK government publishes bioplastic paper

    UK government moves to end "vague and misleading" bioplastic terminology

    The UK government has called for experts to help it develop standards for bioplastics and biodegradable plastics, amid rising concern over greenwashing. More

    Marcus Fairs | 25 September 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Lucy Hughes' fish scale bioplastic wins UK James Dyson Award for student design

    Fish scale bioplastic wins UK James Dyson Award for student design

    University of Sussex graduate Lucy Hughes used fish waste to create MarinaTex, a compostable alternative to single-use plastic that has won her this year's UK James Dyson Award. More

    Rima Sabina Aouf | 24 September 2019 | Leave a comment
  • PriestmanGoode air travel exhibition Get Onboard: Reduce. Reuse. Rethink a

    PriestmanGoode shakes up air travel to eliminate single-use plastic

    Industrial design studio PriestmanGoode swaps single-use plastic for ground coffee beans and rice husk in its overhaul of throwaway cabin service goods from meal trays to toiletries. More

    Natashah Hitti | 16 September 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Carlo Ratti Feel the Peel circular orange juice bar

    Carlo Ratti's orange squeezer serves juice in bioplastic cups made from the peel

    Italian studio Carlo Ratti Associati has developed an orange juice bar that turns the waste fruit peel into 3D-printed bioplastic cups to drink the contents from, as an example of the circular economy in practice. More

    Natashah Hitti | 10 September 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Cubitts makes Redux glasses from waste materials

    Cubitts makes Redux glasses from waste materials including human hair and potatoes

    Corn husks, wool and yoghurt pots are some of the materials used in a series of experimental spectacles by British eyewear brand Cubitts. More

    Amy Frearson | 29 August 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Bio Iridescent Sequin by Elissa Brunato

    Bio Iridescent Sequin made from trees responds to growing demand for greener fashion

    Designer Elissa Brunato has created the Bio Iridescent Sequin, a shimmering bead made from natural cellulose that is more sustainable than regular plastic sequins. More

    India Block | 2 August 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Kartell creates bioplastic version of its iconic Componibili storage unit

    Italian furniture brand Kartell has released a "fully sustainable" version of its bestselling Componibili storage unit made from bioplastic. More

    Natashah Hitti | 13 June 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Korvaa headphones by Aivan ar made from six different microbial materials

    Aivan grows headphones from fungus and yeast

    Fungus, yeast-based bioplastic and other materials grown by microbes have been used to make the Korvaa headphones, designed by Finnish studio Aivan in collaboration with scientists. More

    Rima Sabina Aouf | 24 May 2019 | Leave a comment
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