Materials
Hawaii company converts surfboard waste into construction blocks
Fahrenheit 180 shows tiles made from oyster shells at Lisbon’s Gulbenkian art museum
“Ancient cooling techniques” allow 3D-printed partitions to regulate temperature
Airco creates pop-up store with futuristic pumping station to promote carbon conversion
Cornell researchers are developing flexible “sun-tracking” material
Lasvit unveils Soaked in Light exhibition at Milan design week
ASUS and Dezeen’s Design You Can Feel showcase opens on 8 April at Milan design week
Studio INI’s Design You Can Feel installation in Milan will “move with your movement”
Dezeen and ASUS to bring new Design You Can Feel exhibition to Milan design week
Add Wood exhibition showcases 3D-printed-wood furniture
The top 10 material innovations of 2024
Material Cultures transforms woodland waste into sustainable sheet materials
Autex Acoustics designs “acoustic forest” for LA Design Festival
Circularity on the Edge AI finds reusable materials in rubble of Ukrainian buildings
ASUS showcases the “design thinking” behind its latest laptops in Milan
Researchers develop artificial sand for concrete that can sequester CO2
Design You Can Feel showcase opens during Milan design week
Vitra introduces recyclable polyurethane upholstery foam called V-Foam
Joe Doucet develops colour-changing paint to help heat and cool the home
MIT researchers create “fibre computer” that can be woven into clothes
Squid-bone sponge found to soak up 99.8 per cent of microplastics
World Cement Association predicts “unprecedented transformation” in cement demand over next 25 years
Dezeen Agenda features a recycled polyester textile by Kvadrat
