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War in the Middle East Hits Building Material Industry Hard| A SURFACES REPORTER Update

Tuesday, 24 March, 2026   5 Min Read

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is significantly impacting the building materials industry, triggering a sharp rise in costs and disrupting the real estate sector. A report by SURFACES REPORTER

How Corn Waste and Mayan Tradition Inspired this Next-Gen Building Material

Saturday, 21 March, 2026   3 Min Read

In developing Corncretl, Manufactura drew direct inspiration from pre-Hispanic Mayan construction methods, which made extensive use of lime-based materials long before the advent of Portland cement.

Plastic-Free Leather Alternative Made from Brewery Waste | New Grain

Tuesday, 10 March, 2026   3 Min Read

Arda Biomaterials, a start-up founded by Edward TJ Mitchell and Brett Cotten, has reportedly developed a genuinely plastic-free leather alternative derived from one of the brewing industrys most overlooked byproducts called spent grain.

MIT Researchers Replace Timber with 3D Printed Recycled Plastic Floor Trusses

Monday, 9 March, 2026   3 Min Read

The team 3D printed construction-grade floor trusses using a composite of recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET), sourced primarily from discarded drinks bottles, and reinforced with glass fibres.

How Italian Designers turned Volcanic Lava into Sculptural Pendant Lighting

Saturday, 20 December, 2025   3 Min Read

The collection, comprising the Alicudi, Filicudi and Panarea lamps, draws both its material inspiration and its names from Italy’s volcanic Aeolian Islands.

Designer turns Ukraine’s War Debris into Sculptural Furniture Made from Missile Metal

Friday, 19 December, 2025   3 Min Read

His project, named Light Into Darkness, is rooted in objects salvaged from areas of Ukraine devastated by conflict, everyday furniture and domestic elements shattered by shelling and explosions, which Henry carefully restored using metal sourced from Russian missiles and ammunition.

Plaster Casting, Wood and Textile Come Together to Explore Material Craft in an Immersive Installation

Thursday, 18 December, 2025   3 Min Read

Fonzi incorporated an eclectic mix of familiar forms, including toy ships, umbrellas and beetles, all casting each in plaster to create a cohesive yet visually complex composition.

Pleated Fabric, Sand and Wool come together to form this Sculptural Furniture Collection

Monday, 15 December, 2025   3 Min Read

She works primarily with deadstock fabrics sourced from the fashion industry, folding and pleating them into complex patterns before securing the forms with thousands of tiny stitches.

Designer Repurposes Rocket Fuel Tank Debris into Sculptural Speakers

Monday, 1 December, 2025   3 Min Read

The origin of these speakers lies in a rocket fuel tank that had been used for testing purposes at Japan’s primary space development centre in Taiki, Hokkaido.

Six Norwegian Designers turn Salvaged Materials into Contemporary Lighting Designs

Saturday, 29 November, 2025   3 Min Read

Members of the Norwegian design collective Fold Oslo have introduced Nytt Lys, a new collection of lighting pieces that explores the creative potential of found objects, discarded materials and locally sourced natural fibres.

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FURNITURE & HARDWARE

Leading Door Hardware and Digital Locking Solutions Brand Dorset Unveils its First 360 degrees Campaign ‘every door deserves a Dorset’

Leading Door Hardware and Digital Locking Solutions Brand Dorset Unveils its First 360 degrees Campaign every door deserves a Dorset

One Furniture Piece I Loved Using In My Recent Project

One Furniture Piece That Architects and Designers Loved Using In Their Recent Project

Eco-Friendly Collection Unveiled at Milan Design Week

CAN INDIA BECOME A READYMADE FURNITURE HUB? NAVIGATING CHALLENGES FOR GLOBAL DOMINANCE

CAN INDIA BECOME A READYMADE FURNITURE HUB? NAVIGATING CHALLENGES FOR GLOBAL DOMINANCE

Innovative Furniture made out of Recycled Parachute Material

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Rising Stars Ar. Bhuvan Kapila And Ar. Gagandeep Kapila, Founders And Principal Architects, Wma (Workshop For Metropolitan Architecture), New Delhi

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