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IIT Guwahati Develops High-Strength Bamboo-Based Composite for Automotive Design

The findings were published in the journal Environment, Development and Sustainability (Springer Nature) and co-authored by Dr Kumari along with her research scholars, Mr Abir Saha and Mr Nikhil Dilip Kulkarni.

Murano Glass Turned into Sculptural Seating at Milan Fashion Week

Each cube, standing 43cm tall, has been meticulously created using a complex cast-iron mould, a process that balanced precision with the natural fluidity of molten glass.

Zaha Hadid Architects 3D-Prints Coral-Inspired Habitat for Marine Conservation

By establishing a base for phytoplankton and filter-feeding species, the structure sets in motion the ecological processes necessary to attract and sustain higher-level marine life.

London Studio Revives Tokyo’s Discarded Train Handles as Minimalist Lamp

When the trains were retired, around 1,400 of its resin rings were saved from disposal by Akasaki & Vanhuyse, who saw in them an opportunity to transform an overlooked part of Japan’s rail heritage into a meaningful design piece.

Korean Design Transforms Eggshell Waste into Biodegradable Building Material | Re:Shell

Re:Shell, a project developed by the Living Design Lab at Seoul National University’s Department of Design, which transforms discarded eggshells into a fully biodegradable building material.

Mycelium and Coffee Waste Create a Design Alternative for Beehives

At its core is a modular beehive that combines mycelium grown on recycled coffee grounds with an aluminium frame, producing a habitat that not only supports pollinator health but also demonstrates the power of circular design.

This Timber Pavilion Highlights Mycelium Use for Sustainable Construction | PAKK Pavilion

Together, they have created a structure that not only demonstrates cutting-edge materials but also reimagines construction systems for a sustainable future.

This Cabinet Showcases Indian Craft of Sabai Grass in Global Design | Atuxuá Cabinet

The cabinet, produced in Jaipur at æquo’s partner workshop Frozen Music, is named after Atuxuá masks, which are indigenous Brazilian objects celebrated for their intricate detailing and symbolic depth.

A Sustainable Alternative to Luxury Leather | Reishi Mycelium Leather

The results underscored Reishi’s ability not only to serve as a responsible alternative to conventional leathers but also to inspire fresh creative directions.

Stockholm Designer Transforms Construction Debris into Sustainable Public Furniture | X-TRAKOJAN

He collected leftover materials from building sites scattered across Stockholm, including timber beams, fragments of concrete and other salvaged elements, and assembled them into a carefully crafted whole.