Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Stone has the potential to become a go-to, low-carbon structural material, but barriers around quarrying and a lack of awareness must be overcome to make this a reality, experts tell Dezeen in this Stone Age 2.0 She explained that the proximity of a quarry to the construction site is important if the material is to be used sustainably.

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Hotel Designs

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Hotel Designs Duravit focuses on sustainable and durable materials Duravit focuses on sustainable and durable materials Duravit is constantly researching innovative and ecological materials to help reduce CO2 emissions to enable durable and sustainable products to be manufactured.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The final instalment of Dezeen's three-part Stolab Stories video series explores Stolab's approach to waste and the origin behind its Lilla Snåland stool , which is made from waste wood produced during manufacturing. Established in 1907, Stolab is a Swedish manufacturer of solid-wood furniture.

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Habitus Living

MARCH 28, 2022

The modern bathroom leads the way in this design evolution, with an emphasis on local materials, skilled craftsmanship and environmentally-sustainable solutions that reflect the identity and lifestyle of the owner. The solid surface finish on the Elvire freestanding bath provides a high gloss, seamless finish that is warm to the touch.

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Deezen

JUNE 24, 2022

A bench sculpted with a chainsaw and a chair made from flooring offcuts were among exhibits at this year's Norwegian Presence exhibition at Milan design week , which explored inventive ways of using raw materials. Profound knowledge of our natural resources paves the way for a forward-thinking industry," she said.

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Habitus Living

JULY 9, 2023

From preserving the integrity of the organic designs invented by nature, to protecting the physical environment from further pollution, Neolith is a guardian of the natural world — both in practice and in design. Neolith products are made from 100 per cent natural materials and are manufactured in carbon-neutral conditions.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 12, 2023

From the technological building systems we choose for our projects to considering the carbon impact of where a product comes from to have a better awareness of the materials our products are made out of. While many sectors are charging forward, the field of materials is rapidly progressing and reshaping how we approach design specifications.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Ceramiche Keope's tile collection named Geo aims to combine the patterning from nature with a silky feel underfoot. Geo has an understated finish that intends to set a solid base for elegant indoor and outdoor spaces. The brand's Interno4 collection also takes cues from the natural world. Dezeen Showroom.

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Deezen

MAY 15, 2024

Parador 's Modular One is PVC-free, plasticiser-free and durable, and is made with over 90 per cent renewable raw materials, according to the brand. The Modular One herringbone range is being offered in six colours ranging from white to natural wood hues to coffee brown, and features a surface texture reminiscent of wood grain.

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Deezen

APRIL 24, 2024

Dezeen Showroom: originally designed by Finnish designer Eero Aarnio in 1993, Helsinki-based manufacturer Eero Aarnio Originals has released the sculptural Parabel table made from maple wood. For more details email showroom@dezeen.com. Dezeen Showroom is an example of partnership content on Dezeen.

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Deezen

APRIL 22, 2024

It comes in two sizes and, similarly to the rest of the collection, comes in a spectrum of materials and finishes to compliment its streamlined aluminium frame. Either table can be crowned with a tabletop made from glass, travertine, concrete or walnut wood, among other materials. For more details email showroom@dezeen.com.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Scratch resistant, stain resistant, and able to endure the elements, Dekton is the surface of choice for designers looking for a material that is both resilient and visually alluring. It is described as “a dark gray shade inspired by slate featuring subtle faded graphics and a carefully crafted texture with a natural aesthetic.”

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Deezen

MAY 18, 2022

Dezeen Showroom: a stool made from wood sourced through sustainable forestry and a 3D-printed chair made from recycled fishing nets are among the latest furniture designs on Dezeen Showroom that use sustainable materials. Flek Pure by 3form is a completely recycled architectural material. Fels stool by OUT. Find out more about Fluit ›.

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Architecture Ideas

JUNE 23, 2022

Rather, a number of artificial products, such as vinyl wood flooring, are designed to mimic the appearance of hardwood while also providing a number of advantageous properties that the natural material cannot. Nonetheless, there are inherent qualities of real wood flooring that cannot be replicated by any manufacturing process.

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Architizer

APRIL 21, 2022

Architecture is defined by materials and construction. In terms of building envelopes, structures, and systems, there are two primary manufacturing methods used. Additive manufacturing processes add material layer-by-layer, while subtractive manufacturing removes material to create building components or parts.

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Deezen

APRIL 8, 2024

The Artcraft collection consists of small-size porcelain stoneware tiles in square, rectangular and hexagonal shapes, all combining a traditional look with contemporary manufacturing techniques. Material: porcelain Colours/finishes: Bianco, Sabbia, Argilla, Cotto, Calce, Pomice, Coccio Dimensions: 20 x 20 millimetres, 5.3

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Deezen

APRIL 25, 2024

Dezeen Showroom: Italian stone brand Antolini has updated its Cristallo Vitrum tableware collection, adding a material combination that evokes the look of glacial ice. Titled Cristallo Vitrum "Wow" , the new variation features translucent natural quartz stone paired with satin gold-finished steel.

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Architonic

MARCH 20, 2023

Employees and customers quickly feel at home in the new offices of Moderna Products, a manufacturer of pet plastic products. Unilin Master Oak adds a warm, luxurious oak touch in combination with 'harder' materials such as concrete and steel. The structure and matt finish soon convinced us of the product."

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Architizer

OCTOBER 7, 2022

In the design industry, when we discuss biomaterials, we are actually talking about bio-based materials, which are derived and manufactured from living organisms. Bio-based material is a new and fascinating industry that has come to fruition due to the need for more sustainable construction and manufacturing base materials.

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Architonic

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

High-quality materials and refined design complements were chosen down to the smallest detail. Red Dot Design Award winner Jatec ID-9 handles in stainless steel matt finish were the natural choice to help the living space achieve its marvelous and modern effect.

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Deezen

MAY 3, 2024

With the spring cleaning season well underway, we've selected a broad range of cooking appliances, sanitaryware, finishes and furnishings that help to enhance the aesthetics and functionality of kitchens and bathrooms. The Alma Slate shower tray comes in a wide array of colourways, all of which enhance its dappled, tactile finish.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Promotion: decking and paving company Ryno has released its Vitrified Composite decking boards, which come in a range of wood finishes that are designed to provide an authentic hardwood look and feel. The company manufactures and supplies paving and decking systems, serving customers across Europe, the USA, UAE, and Australasia.

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Deezen

MARCH 4, 2024

Surfaces from the collection mimic the patterns of natural stone The brand conducted these interviews during the development of the collection to better understand their customers’ design needs and upcoming design trends. "We Surfaces in the Casually Biophilic theme bear patterns informed by nature, including wood grains.

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Deezen

JULY 6, 2022

Dezeen Showroom: Spanish material brand Sustonable has created a range of 100 per cent recycled surface materials that can be used for a range of uses. . Sustonable surfaces come in a wide range of colours and patterns, which aim to mimic traditional stone finishes, including veined marble and terrazzo.

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Architecture Ideas

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Besides concrete walls and finished flooring, several hours of labor, safety precautions, and material quality must be considered. What is Construction Material Testing (CMT). The materials used to construct any structure, whether it is a road, a bridge, or a building, are critical to the project’s success.

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Architonic

JANUARY 8, 2022

Waterfall by Crown Group, is an urban sanctuary, inspired by nature. The goal was to create an interior that reflects the balance of modern life and nature. Whilst incorporating clever functional furniture with premium finishes and materials. This ambitious development has been designed by award winning architects, SJB.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Dezeen Showroom: from elaborate art deco patterns to the clean vertical lines of reeded glazing, American materials manufacturer 3form has released a range of new textures for its glass alternative Vari.

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Deezen

APRIL 7, 2024

Students from the Architectural Association have created the Field Station pavilion "Students harvested this material by searching the forest floor of recently thinned compartments for branches of suitable shape, thickness, and integrity, echoing historical practices like estover – the tradition of collecting firewood," explained the team.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The one offs are a riff on Ganni 's classic Bou bag made in collaboration with materials company BioFluff , which claims to have developed the "world's first plant-based fur". Unlike existing faux furs, the shaggy textile contains zero plastics or petrochemicals, according to the manufacturer.

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Architizer

APRIL 1, 2024

A home’s materials tell a story of how we live. Nestled in the picturesque mountains of Colorado stands a remarkable testament to sustainable material sourcing. The family was hoping for a home that embraced natural light and views out onto the landscape. Redwood is also native to the U.S., not imported.

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Deezen

APRIL 14, 2024

Often made from some recycled fabrics and materials such as wood , rope and porcelain , the furniture was designed to be durable and "remain a fixture for years to come". Alongside the Tamarindo series, the brand will also display products from its Largo, Porto and Coronet ranges, all of which are manufactured in the UK.

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Deezen

JANUARY 6, 2024

The designer has made her own tool for applying the finishes "Alongside school, I also studied Chinese ink drawing from the age of 10, mixing it with other materials like oil in a very creative way," the designer said. Still based in the Dutch city, she has continued working with the material since graduating in 2016.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 9, 2023

"It has all these amazing properties that make it a super durable material, especially when you introduce it in an anodised finish." I was just walking in the forest and contemplating aluminium as a material, and I was thinking about having a light impact or a low footprint in nature," Beller Fjetland said. Read: Bello!

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Akin Atelier has created the Gallery Shop at Sydney Modern "The shop captures natural light throughout the day, bringing dynamic reflections and refractions of the city while holding people, objects, and books within its centre," Akin Atelier told Dezeen. "[It] The translucent material allows natural light through the space.

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Hotel Designs

MARCH 5, 2024

Therefore, a collection that is beautiful, precious, with personality but at the same time comfortable and natural, which allows the creation of unique and fascinating environments, thanks to the choice of using a material present in nature but never before applied in bathroom furniture: bamboo.

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Building and Interiors

MAY 14, 2022

Today, there are various materials available in the market for use on kitchen counters. Moreover, we also have solid surfaces, stainless steel, wood, and more, that are used as kitchen counter decor materials. So, with so many different materials available, making the right choices becomes more interesting as well as perplexing.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Panels can be specified in either transparent or translucent finishes for increased privacy. Sunne light collects natural light via the solar panels on its back during the day, and at night can be controlled via a smartphone app, switching between three different modes each reminiscent of the sun's daily phases.

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