Clay
HS2 excavations used to create biscuit-like tiles for Old Oak Common station
Play-Doh enters “home decor space” with flower-making kit for adults
Dezeen Debate features “deliciously baroque” multigenerational home
Templeton Ford builds multigenerational home that reinterprets archetypal Sussex houses
Are we on the verge of a cob comeback?
Willem van Hooff transforms extension cords into modern-day altars
Pensaer prioritises natural materials for Clay House extension in London
“The common thread between the things I do is intense personality” says Henry Holland
Al-Jawad Pike nestles “womb-like” red bathrooms in London’s Holy Carrot restaurant
Michael Henriksen uses exposed clay-block walls to extend own home in St Albans
Masquespacio unveils spiky palm tree-like lamps at Dubai Design Week
Wet clay replaces upholstery in squishy daybed by Niveau Zéro Atelier
Delcy Morelos creates monumental soil installation by hand at the Barbican
Vera van der Burg puts AI and ceramics into “reflective” feedback loop
Exposed blockwork walls introduce “earthy tone” to THISS Studio’s Butterfield extension
Poured Earth is a sustainable construction method modelled on concrete casting
Functional Clay shows surprising new ways of making and using ceramics
“Ancient cooling techniques” allow 3D-printed partitions to regulate temperature
Bofill Taller de Arquitectura references kasbahs for Albanian seaside resort
Maas river widening provides clay for Atelier NL’s ceramics and bricks
Apartheid-era demolition rubble becomes part of rebuilding in Cape Town’s District Six
Makhno Studio creates breathable clay panels to improve indoor air quality
Armourcoat creates durable clay wall covering as “ecological alternative to paint”
