Biocolonizable textures
Floor coverings and architectural facades able to accommodate plant life; molds, lichens, mosses, etc.. Buildings made of these materials mimics the artificial environment.
Floor coverings and architectural facades able to accommodate plant life; molds, lichens, mosses, etc.. Buildings made of these materials mimics the artificial environment.
Using a scientifically controlled metal electro-deposition process, it is possible to ‘grow’ nanocrystalline copper onto almost any substrate. After sculpting furniture out of clay modelling wax, a conductive silver spray was applied to the surface and then positively charged while submerged in a tank of copper sulphate solution.
Moliné gets ideas for designing objects by observing the evolutional processes of the material and when he wants to create something new, he talks to those who know the trade.
“Clay” furniture is form 2006 and Marteen wanted to make a naive chair. Literally clayed by hand. Every chair is unique and even thought there is a metal structure inside, they are all hand made.
Luke Shalan investigates the relationship developed between maker, tools and materials through a process driven practice. Working in tandem with contraptions he creates, he explores the material tendencies of porcelain.
The items created with the “pressing-machine” emphasize the meaning of human actions in creating objects. The choice to extrude profiles and the way one moves the presser has a huge influence on the esthetical appearance of the final artifact.
The Brandery, the Barcelona’s Show dedicated to replace the missing Bred & Butter, presented the design of 15 member firms of Red – Association of Spanish Design – creating space ‘Habitat Design’ from which invites bloggers and visitors socialize and see the latest proposals for interior design.
