Algae
Algae “biocells” powered by photosynthesis could replace disposable batteries
Other Matter launches bio-leather made from single-use signage
I/Thee forms “frozen river in the sky” with algae-based Iowa pavilion
Design Museum curators pick five projects that exemplify “more-than-human” design
EcoLogicStudio opens Design Apothecary as “experiment in living in the fourth industrial revolution”
Biodesign meets Pacific Islander craft in glowing Lucid Life objects
EcoLogicStudio turns algae into air-purifying biopolymer “tree”
Vollebak releases “first piece of clothing ever” coloured with black algae dye
Prometheus Materials uses algae-based cement to make masonry blocks
Natural Material Studio and Frama showcase algae and terracotta fabrics
EcoLogicStudio uses algae to purify air inside enclosed playground for children
Luis Undritz designs printer that creates “living” images from algae
Natural Material Studio crafts lighting from leftover seaweed at Sticks n Sushi restaurant
Aesop illuminates cave-like Hainan store with ceiling oculi
Iris van Herpen dress covered in glowing algae is “cultivated rather than constructed”
Multicoloured furniture by We+ shows “expressive potential” of microalgae pigments
EcoLogicStudio creates air purifier powered by algae
SOM creates spiral of algae bricks for Chicago Architecture Biennial installation
Checkerspot releases algae-based plastic prototype kit for designers
Algae-grown limestone provides route to carbon-negative concrete
Vollebak tints T-shirt using carbon-storing algae ink
Pawel Rymsza proposes domed cities with algae lakes “to make big reductions in atmospheric carbon”
Bit.Bio.Bot exhibition shows how algae can be used as air purifiers and protein source