cork (31 articles)
this innovative, monolithic house is made almost entirely out of cork
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the project is an attempt to make solid walls and roofs from a single bio-renewable material.
the project is an attempt to make solid walls and roofs from a single bio-renewable material.
jasper morrison's cork furniture collection is set to go on view in new york
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the designer's longstanding interest in the material stems from its functionality as well as its inherent atmospheric qualities.
the designer's longstanding interest in the material stems from its functionality as well as its inherent atmospheric qualities.
carry your stuff guilt free with this 100% recycled cork backpack
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every single material (including the tags and trim) of this expandable backpack comes from recycled material, mostly cork.
every single material (including the tags and trim) of this expandable backpack comes from recycled material, mostly cork.
these bags light up when open to help you find what you need at night
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FABRIKK founder and product designer kate pearson has replaced the traditional handbag lining interior material with a new automated LED fiber optic illuminating fabric.
FABRIKK founder and product designer kate pearson has replaced the traditional handbag lining interior material with a new automated LED fiber optic illuminating fabric.
monkey business goes prehistoric with a series of dinosaur corkers
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once assembled, the piece looks like a little well-detailed figurine with a cork belly.
once assembled, the piece looks like a little well-detailed figurine with a cork belly.
PROMONTORIO occupies belem cultural centre with installation made from recycled cork
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the project serves as an outdoor cinema, capable of hosting movies as well as other events.
the project serves as an outdoor cinema, capable of hosting movies as well as other events.
AMORIM black cork wall by josé neves becomes urban furniture for a cultural square in lisbon
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the belém cultural center square has become an active space for the thousands of people who visit during the summer months.
the belém cultural center square has become an active space for the thousands of people who visit during the summer months.
koloskov dmitry's cork-clad archair is the ideal match for office aesthetic
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koloskov dmitry's archair fits a wide variety of environments including cafes, restaurants, apartments, gardens.
koloskov dmitry's archair fits a wide variety of environments including cafes, restaurants, apartments, gardens.
ecocubo is a cork micro-house that adapts to various uses
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ecocube is a 9-sqm space that can transform and accommodate different functions like sleeping, cooking, bathing and hosting friends.
ecocube is a 9-sqm space that can transform and accommodate different functions like sleeping, cooking, bathing and hosting friends.
NOVA OBIECTA unveils COLUM(N), a set of hand turned cork variations
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using traditional crafting methods, the items reveal a more abstract dimension to sculptural design.
using traditional crafting methods, the items reveal a more abstract dimension to sculptural design.
joão teixeira progresses sustainable surf design with amorim cork
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following thorough development and material explorations, a surfboard of expanded cork and flax fiber with wooden fins was realized.
following thorough development and material explorations, a surfboard of expanded cork and flax fiber with wooden fins was realized.
may kukula designs hotpot, a device for slow cooking off the stove
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the simplicity of its handling, its kitchen-friendly size and its ability to keep food warm, offers the possibility of enjoying a cooked meal while saving energy usually used by »
the simplicity of its handling, its kitchen-friendly size and its ability to keep food warm, offers the possibility of enjoying a cooked meal while saving energy usually used by kitchen appliances.
amorim the world's largest producer of cork products: cork stoppers
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watch how cork stoppers are made! a designboom factory visit in portugal.
watch how cork stoppers are made! a designboom factory visit in portugal.
paulo costa designs environmentally-friendly sit'abit cork stool jr for PLY&co
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made entirely out of a high density portuguese cork agglomerate, resistant yet soft, this didactic piece can be mounted without using glue or any other mechanical fixings.
made entirely out of a high density portuguese cork agglomerate, resistant yet soft, this didactic piece can be mounted without using glue or any other mechanical fixings.
DAM alludes to the act of watering plants with flora coffee tables
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the pieces of furniture mix design and craft by combining natural materials to create four different-sized tables that come in six colored frame finishes.
the pieces of furniture mix design and craft by combining natural materials to create four different-sized tables that come in six colored frame finishes.
richpeoplethings shapes surfboard from recycled cork stoppers
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the individual components are placed six by six, building hexagons in a manner similar to the formations of bees and their honeycombs.
the individual components are placed six by six, building hexagons in a manner similar to the formations of bees and their honeycombs.
expose the hidden illuminance of bolimond's armstrong light trap
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the energy-efficient design replicates the moon's surface with cork plugs that determine when the lamp is on and off.
the energy-efficient design replicates the moon's surface with cork plugs that determine when the lamp is on and off.
goegl uses parametrics + 3D printing for customizable cork eyewear
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when people need a pair of glasses, their noses can be scanned to create a precise bridge that fits perfectly on their faces.
when people need a pair of glasses, their noses can be scanned to create a precise bridge that fits perfectly on their faces.
vans introduces OTW summer 2014 cork-clad footwear collection
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designed for the summer months, the pair of shoes features a natural cork upper paired with black eyelets, laces, fabric lining and ultracush outsole.
designed for the summer months, the pair of shoes features a natural cork upper paired with black eyelets, laces, fabric lining and ultracush outsole.
designboom shop: DIY cork stopper totem kit for monkey business
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the mini sculptures are assembled by placing three corks on top of one another and adorning them with facial accessories, reminiscent of sacred totem poles.
the mini sculptures are assembled by placing three corks on top of one another and adorning them with facial accessories, reminiscent of sacred totem poles.
black cork furniture collection by toni grilo at maison et objet
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the new brand and series of furniture is dedicated to the production of natural black cork.
the new brand and series of furniture is dedicated to the production of natural black cork.
cork + glass desk accessories by lucirmas
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the handmade desk accessories by lucrimas utilize up-cycled glass liquor bottles and cork.
the handmade desk accessories by lucrimas utilize up-cycled glass liquor bottles and cork.
designboom shop: DIY cork stopper robots by reddish studio
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the series of configurable pins bring corks to life by transforming them into different robotic characters.
the series of configurable pins bring corks to life by transforming them into different robotic characters.
eroded stools by alessandro isola and supriya mankad
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designed for a wine testing room in the north east of italy, the seat flows down the edge as if a liquid being poured finds its way down naturally.
designed for a wine testing room in the north east of italy, the seat flows down the edge as if a liquid being poured finds its way down naturally.
gabriela gomes: shelter byGG
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the habitation cocoon is made entirely of cork, not requiring any infrastructure to move from place to place for portable and sustainable living.
the habitation cocoon is made entirely of cork, not requiring any infrastructure to move from place to place for portable and sustainable living.
raw edges studio: pinha
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users can endlessly restyle the 'pinha' lamp by pinning new papers or materials to one of the three levels of the cork base, creating an instant lampshade from found objects.
users can endlessly restyle the 'pinha' lamp by pinning new papers or materials to one of the three levels of the cork base, creating an instant lampshade from found objects.
aurelien barbry: wine & bar for normann copenhagen new works
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composed predominantly of cork, a drip stopper, bottle opener, foiler cutter, and corkscrew join last year's stoppers and pourers in the collection designed by aurelien barbry for »
composed predominantly of cork, a drip stopper, bottle opener, foiler cutter, and corkscrew join last year's stoppers and pourers in the collection designed by aurelien barbry for normann copenhagen.
aurelien barbry: wine & bar for normann copenhagen
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is comprised of three different designs made from cork that combine a stopper and pourer.
is comprised of three different designs made from cork that combine a stopper and pourer.
