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Hexscreen

Jul 21, 2008Comments off

Hexagonal steel screen Hexscreen explores the geometry of the hexagon and constructs its simple pattern using repeated identical rods of stainless steel. Inspired by mathematical

Square Eclipse

Jul 18, 2008Comments off

Light-additive color system Square Eclipse is an additive-color light fixture that uses twenty-four microcontrolled tricolor light-emitting diodes (LEDs) carefully positioned behind the unit to create

Clay Paint

Jul 14, 2008Comments off

Clay pigment paint with soy-based resin Green Planet Paints offers a clay paint with soy-based resin. Soy replaces the acrylic ingredient used in most conventional

Backlight

Jul 10, 2008Comments off

Electroless gold-plated sculpture Backlight is a demonstration of electroless metal plating by Tony Wurman of New York-based Wunderwurks. In contrast to conventional electrolytic processes, electroless

Blob Wall

Jul 07, 2008Comments off

Free-standing modular wall system The result of a collaboration between designer Greg Lynn and the principals at Panelite, Blob Wall is an attempt to redefine

Fiber Optic Rug

Jul 03, 2008Comments off

Hand-tufted wool rug with fiber optics Influenced by an apprenticeship in Japan, designer Jody Harrow developed Groundplans, a floor-covering collection consisting of hand-tufted wool rugs

Veritas ResinArt

Jun 29, 2008Comments off

PETG resin encapsulated panels Veritas ResinArt is a fully interchangeable system of colors, patterns, textures, and materials within a multilayered, translucent PETG resin. Designed by

Novec 1230

Jun 25, 2008Comments off

Zero ozone-depleting fire-protection fluid 3M’s Novec 1230 fire-protection fluid is a next-generation halon replacement that balances concerns for human safety, performance, and the environment. Novec

PaperStone

Jun 22, 2008Comments off

Recycled paper and cashew-nut-shell-resin biocomposite Manufactured by KlipTech Composites, PaperStone is comprised of 100 percent postconsumer recycled paper encapsulated within a non-petroleum-based resin binder. The

L-8100

Jun 14, 2008Comments off

Heat-cured epoxy adhesive tape The L-8100 series heat-cured structural adhesive tape can be used to replace resistance welds and mechanical fasteners to visually improve critical