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Furore

Apr 13, 2008Comments off

Flexible synthetic-fur fabric Furore is a porous, synthetic-fur fabric inspired by expanded-metal technology. Designers Yvonne Laurysen and Erik Mantel developed the product for LAMA Concept

Graphic Concrete

Apr 09, 2008Comments off

Patterned precast concrete Graphic Concrete offers a new way to produce a patterned concrete surface. Graphic Concrete’s patented technology involves the application of a surface

Moss and Lam

Mar 11, 2008Comments off

Multidimensional mixed-media surfaces Moss and Lam is a custom art studio based in Toronto. The firm specializes in the design, development, and installation of custom

xGnP

Mar 07, 2008Comments off

Exfoliated Graphite Nano-Platelets Exfoliated Graphite Nano-Platelets (xGnP) is a new type of nanoparticle made from graphite. These nanoparticles consist of small stacks of graphene that

Strong Enviroboard

Mar 03, 2008Comments off

Low-embodied-energy fireproof wallboard Strong Enviroboard (SEB) is a multifunctional wallboard and floorboard composed of magnesium oxide, aerated rock, and recycled cellulose from furniture manufacturing. When

Plyboo Neapolitan

Feb 25, 2008Comments off

Shredded and compressed bamboo over solid bamboo substrate Made from bamboo-strand technology, Smith and Fong’s Plyboo Neapolitan is a durable, stable, and sustainable alternative to

Luminescent Gravel

Feb 17, 2008Comments off

Luminescent-gravel safety flooring S. Lövenstein BV integrates luminescent particles within gravel floors in order to enhance the emergency-exit signage within a building. The particles can

Illusion Flex

Feb 10, 2008Comments off

3D optical film for solid and translucent surfaces Creative Environments produces an optical film made of vinyl or polycarbonate intended to visually enhance horizontal and

Printed Food

Feb 06, 2008Comments off

Two-dimensional information-carrying food Printed Food is an edible material that provides a way to convey the nutritious elements of food to consumers in an extremely

Recycled Leather

Jan 30, 2008Comments off

Upholstery and tile material made of recycled leather Spinneybeck’s Recycled Leather is taken from shoe-sole scraps, ground up and mixed with a water-based adhesive that