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adidas Unveils Zero Waste Plan, Starting with 100% Recyclable Sneakers
The next phase of Futurecraft ties up loose ends between previous initiatives
By Emily Engle - April 18
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These Tables Look Like Marble, but They're Made from Denim
Designer Sophie Rowley transforms waste products to look like natural materials
By Alexandra Alexa - April 15
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Benjamin Hubert Collaborates with Cosentino to Create Raytrace Installation for Milan Design Week
As part of Ventura Centrale, the installation uses Dekton as inspiration
By Kara Weinstein - April 3
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A Step-by-Step Look at Cody Hoyt's Inlaid Ceramic Technique
Takeaway: Things will go wrong in the kiln, but that doesn't mean it's game over
By Alexandra Alexa - March 12
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Reduce Your Single-Use Plastic with these Reusable Bamboo Containers
UCO Ware worked with Anvil Studios to create beautiful and functional to-go containers
By Kara Weinstein - March 8
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Swarovski's Designers of the Future Winners Use Crystal to Investigate 'Smart Living' Solutions
The three diverse projects find ways to incorporate the unexpected, yet familiar material into the world of smart home devices
By Emily Engle - July 2, 2018
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Sponsored PostMaterials Offer a Key to Innovative Applications for Home-Health Trends
Consumers are increasingly being expected to have a greater role in "healing thyself." Shorter...
By Robert Grace - July 2, 2018
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FixIts: User-Moldable Plastic for DIY Repair, Developed by Chris Lefteri
Comes in stick form, dries harder than Sugru
By Rain Noe - July 2, 2018
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Yuma Kano Discusses the Magical Process of "Rust Harvesting"
The Japanese designer developed a method of transferring rust from metal surfaces to acrylic
By Emily Engle - June 27, 2018
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FixIts is a new household emergency fixer
Takes advantage of material's properties to help people repair broken items
By Core Jr - June 26, 2018
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Central Saint Martins MA Materials Future Grad Projects Explore the Future of Food, Tech & Waste Management
Lovely and occasionally dystopian materials inspiration
By Emily Engle - June 22, 2018
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Finding the Right Materials in an Ocean of Options
Picking the perfect materials is tricky, but when you get it just right, almost nothing compares
By Victor Lazzaro - June 11, 2018
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Autonomous Shared Cars Will Require Different Interior Materials Because People are Slobs
I'm a member of ZipCar, which I love for the convenience. But one thing...
By Rain Noe - June 7, 2018
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Core77 ArchivesLignum Vitae: Wood So Bad-Ass, It's Used to Make Shaft Bearings for Nuclear Submarines (and More)
Lignum Vitae, Latin for "Tree of Life," is the national tree of the Bahamas....
By Core Jr - June 5, 2018
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A Second Designer Experiments with Using Plastic Bottles as Heat-Shrink Joinery
First Charlène Guillaume, now Micaella Pedros
By Rain Noe - June 4, 2018
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Our Favorite Skateboard Designs from frog's DECKxDESIGN Challenge
NYC-based design studios were tasked with rethinking the traditional skateboard
By Emily Engle - May 30, 2018
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Visual Guide: What the Actual Trees of 52 Different Wood Species Look Like
From Acacia to Zebrawood
By Rain Noe - May 29, 2018
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Yo! C77 Sketch: Tips for Rendering Chrome
In this episode of Yo! C77 Sketch, Michael DiTullo shows us how to properly render chrome without overdoing it
By Michael DiTullo - May 14, 2018
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What If Lids Could Do More Than Just Seal a Container?
Nendo re-thinks closures for vessels with their "Air Lids"
By Rain Noe - May 8, 2018
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Design/Build Competition: Make Something Out of One Bag of Quikrete
First prize is $2,500, and based on last year's winner, you've got a good shot at this
By Rain Noe - April 27, 2018
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Making Time for Bio-Plastics: Mondaine Experiments with a Castor-Oil-Based Watch
The Essence collection is the first step in what will hopefully become a movement
By Rain Noe - April 27, 2018
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Chinese Scientists Develop Wood Composite Made with the Help of Crabs and Shrimp
Are you chitin me
By Rain Noe - April 26, 2018
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Advanced Bondo Tips for Designers and Modelmakers
How to make extrusions, flexible parts and do the Bondo "squeeze"
By Rain Noe - April 24, 2018
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Second Company Develops Sustainable Mushroom-Grown Leather, Will Debut it This Saturday
Mylo is tough, supple, eco-friendly, looks and feels like leather, and requires no animals
By Rain Noe - April 19, 2018
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