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  • Wevolve Labs designs sculptural lights crafted from biomaterials

    Multidisciplinary collective Wevolve Labs has created bioplastic skins using local plants for a group of lantern-like sculptures, presented in Austin, Texas. More

    Jane Englefield | 5 May 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Notpla salvages seaweed by-product to make paper

    Sustainable packaging brand Notpla has used seaweed leftover from its own production processes to create paper that can be turned into envelopes and boxes. More

    Jane Englefield | 1 March 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Nienke Hoogvliet launches Zeefier brand to produce natural seaweed dyes for the fashion industry

    Dutch designer Nienke Hoogvliet has teamed up with entrepreneur Anne Boermans to launch Zeefier, a brand that will offer natural textile dyes made entirely from seaweed. More

    Amy Frearson | 14 November 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Notpla is a biodegradable material designed "to make packaging disappear"

    Sustainable startup Notpla has created an edible, biodegradable packaging made from seaweed and plants that was designed to replace plastic. More

    Jane Englefield | 27 October 2021 | Leave a comment
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    House built from 100 different plant-based materials unveiled at Dutch Design Week

    Eco-design studio Biobased Creations has built a showhome almost entirely from biomaterials including wood, mycelium, seaweed, straw and vegetable fibres as well as earth and sewage. More

    Amy Frearson | 20 October 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Sanitising bubbles and seaweed capsules among winners of Bompas & Parr hygiene contest

    A machine that blows sanitising bubbles, single-dose seaweed capsules and a disinfecting doorbell are among winners of Bompas & Parr's Fountain Of Hygiene competition, which called for ways of rethinking hand-washing for the coronavirus era. More

    India Block | 23 May 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Julia Lohmann brings seaweed pavilion to Davos as climate-change warning

    Designer Julia Lohmann's Department of Seaweed is showing a pavilion made of kelp and rattan at the World Economic Forum conference in Davos, where world leaders have met this week. More

    Augusta Pownall | 24 January 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Sumo seaweed-fibre nappies offer healthy and sustainable alternative

    ÉCAL graduate Luisa Kahlfeldt has designed a new diaper that is more sustainable than even other reusable cloth nappies — an innovation for which she won the Swiss James Dyson Award. More

    Rima Sabina Aouf | 21 October 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Jasmine Linington uses seaweed to make couture clothing

    Textile design graduate Jasmine Linington establishes seaweed as a high-end fashion material with her collection of nature-derived couture garments. More

    Natashah Hitti | 7 August 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Viking-style seaweed thatch updated into prefab panelling

    Traditional Danish seaweed thatching could be updated into a sustainable contemporary building material, according to research by Kathryn Larsen. More

    Rima Sabina Aouf | 17 July 2019 | Leave a comment
  • London Marathon offers edible seaweed drinks capsules as alternative to plastic bottles

    Over 30,000 edible drinks capsules made from seaweed were handed out to runners at the London Marathon yesterday, in a bid to reduce plastic waste. More

    Amy Frearson | 29 April 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Five most sustainable Nordic chairs named

    Chairs made from seaweed and recycled tea lights are among those crowned winners of the first ever competition dedicated to sustainable Nordic chair design. More

    Ali Morris | 11 November 2018 | Leave a comment
  • Nienke Hoogvliet's Sea Me furniture is made from woven seaweed

    Dutch designer Nienke Hoogvliet used seaweed to create a furniture collection that highlights its possibilities as a material. More

    Emma Tucker | 17 July 2016 | Leave a comment
  • Seaweed and paper combine to create furniture

    Designers Jonas Edvard and Nikolaj Steenfatt have used a new material made from seaweed and paper to create a chair and a collection of pendant lamps. More

    Katie Treggiden | 11 January 2015 | 4 comments
  • The Modern Seaweed House by Vandkunsten and Realdania Byg

    Seaweed pillows were used as cladding for this holiday house on the Danish island of Læsø by architecture studio Vandkunsten and non-profit organisation Realdania Byg (+ slideshow). More

    Amy Frearson | 10 July 2013 | 21 comments
  • Marine Light by Nir Meiri

    Tel Aviv designer Nir Meiri used seaweed to create the shades of these lamps. More

    Helen Buckle | 9 May 2013 | 6 comments
  • Silverware by Glithero

    Design Miami: strips of seaweed have left their mark on the photosensitive surfaces of these vases by Anglo-Dutch design duo Glithero, who will present the collection at Design Miami this week. More

    Emilie Chalcraft | 2 December 2012 | Leave a comment
  • Kelp lampshades by Julia Lohmann

    Vienna Design Week: London-based designer Julia Lohmann thinks dried strips of seaweed could replace leather, paper and plastic to make everyday objects like these laser-cut kelp lampshades (+ audio + slideshow). More

    Emilie Chalcraft | 16 October 2012 | 1 comment
  • Hydrogenase by Vincent Callebaut

    Belgian architect Vincent Callebaut has designed a conceptual transport system that would involve airships powered by seaweed. More

    Rose Etherington | 7 May 2010 | 39 comments
  • Kelp Objects by Julia Lohmann

    Live from Milan: Julia Lohmann has been creating objects from seaweed this week at gallery Nilufar, as part of the Panta Rei exhibition. More

    Marcus Fairs | 20 April 2008 | 10 comments

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