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Sustainable

Sustainable materials create a positive impact on communities and the environment. More and more companies and individuals are designing and developing products that have sustainable properties for use in design and architecture.

Sustainable textile showcased at Munich Fabric Start, highlighting innovative design and eco-friendly materials for the fashion industry.

Munich Fabric Start

25.03.2020

Colorful designs and shapes made from recycled plastic, showcasing Jessica den Hartog's innovative approach to sustainable fashion.

Jessica den Hartog

06.12.2019

Recycled plastic waste sculpture representing innovative design in affordable housing within the circular economy.

Conscious Designs

15.11.2019

Vibrant, textured stools inspired by natural erosion, showcasing unique colors and process-led design by Gavin Stanley Keightley.

Gavin Stanley Keightley

12.11.2019

Close-up of cob material, showcasing natural fibers and earth used in traditional cob house construction techniques.

The CobBauge project.

06.11.2019

Colorful samples of performance upholstery fabrics organized in shelves, showcasing Agua's textile design and innovation.

Agua Performance Design Fabric.

28.10.2019

FIBandCO's banana plant trunk products displayed, showcasing various textures and colors of sustainable wood materials.

GREEN BLADE®

27.10.2019

Colorful EchoPanel® acoustic samples arranged in a wave design, celebrating Woven Image's 15-year milestone.

Woven Image - EchoPanel®

03.10.2019

Colorful cassette tapes and cards arranged in a pattern, highlighting Rehyphen®'s up-cycling initiative for discarded music materials.

Rehyphen®

28.09.2019

Co-founders of StoneCycling discuss sustainable brick production amid a large pile of recycled materials.

StoneCycling - Transforming waste.

23.08.2019

Seaweed materials stacked against a gray wall, showcasing innovative use in sustainable architecture by Kathryn Larsen.

Kathryn Larsen Seaweed Thatch.

12.08.2019

Sustainable pendant lights designed by High Society, showcasing modern, eco-friendly aesthetics in a minimalist setting.

HIGH SOCIETY Lighting using post-industrial waste.

31.07.2019

Colorful, irregularly shaped seating elements on a patterned floor, showcasing Tarkett DESSO's Orchard collection design.

Orchard collection by Tarkett DESSO

18.07.2019

Modern showroom showcasing Woven Image's recycled acoustic panels, featuring collaborative workspaces and vibrant, comfortable furnishings.

Woven Image’s recycled acoustic panels.

15.07.2019

A lightweight granite-like material resembling That’s Caffeine, displayed atop roasted coffee beans.

That’s Caffeine - Sustainable & Biodegradable

08.07.2019

Contemporary furniture display featuring a draped fabric and artistic decor, highlighting Norway's focus on sustainability and design.

Full Circle

18.03.2019

Sleek black chair designed by Jørgen and Nanna Ditzel, set against vibrant fishing nets in the Ocean Collection.

Ocean Collection

26.02.2019

Colorful, speckled tableware made from eco-friendly materials displayed on a modern countertop in Linda Bergroth's Zero Waste Bistro.

Zero Waste Bistro

25.02.2019

Material Source is a destination for interior designers, architects and property professionals exploring a wealth of materials, products, and finished projects both online, and offline, at our Studios in Manchester & Glasgow.

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Material Source Studio
1 Federation Street
NOMA Manchester
M4 4BF

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Material Source Studio
180 West George Street
Glasgow
G2 2NR

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