Decorative laminated glass in curved profiles Livinglass Curves is the first decorative laminated glass made in curved profiles. Available in an array of interlayer patterns
Atom-splitting mesh Researchers at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the University of California have created a material that splits CO2 atoms into oxygen and
Transparency-modulating apparel Intimacy is a fashion project exploring the intersection of technology and human interaction. The smart fabric detects the biological condition of its wearer
Mobile, micro-scaled sandstone manufacturing plant Peter Trimble’s Dupe is a micro-scaled, mobile manufacturing plant that synthesizes sandstone objects out of sand, urine, and bacteria. Building
Interactive shape-shifting display In 2012, MIT’s Tangible Media Group proposed the idea of radical atoms, a new user-interface paradigm in which atoms become as manipulable
High-performance honeycomb glazing Panelite’s ClearShade high-performance exterior glazing enables the optimization of both daylighting and solar heat control. The only high-performance honeycomb glazing technology tested
Liquid-infused tables, surfaces, and floor tiles With the aim of developing interactive environments, Gianfranco Barban and Gregg Brodarick of B.lab have created a series of
Polyurethane morphological cushions Bodyprops are five soft forms molded in expanded polyurethane, with elastic varnish finish, created as an extension of the body to support
Ultra-high performance concrete Ductal is a new material technology that offers ductility, strength, and durability while providing moldable products with a quality surface. Compressive strengths
Lacquered eggshell-surfaced wood panels Made entirely by hand in Vietnam, these panels are a product of a long history of decorative inlay technique indigenous to
Polycarbonate table that transforms into an emergency shelter Thom Faulders and Anna Rainer designed the Undercover Table to provide protection and supplies to building occupants
Fine aggregate architectural wall coatings Surface offers a collection of five unique finishes which combine raw materials like silica, crystal and titanium flakes with quality
Air-inflated fabric structures Building with air, the most natural of all materials, is a special challenge because air-inflated components are used in place of the
Grass porous paving system Grasspave2 is a recycled plastic porous paving system designed to add green space and environmental benefits while providing a paved surface.