The Fabric Project– Valentina Maino – (Italy)

Kingdom: Recuperavit. //Description A material created by drying clothes in a dryer. For this project, the designer performs an investigation into the possibilities of shaping the material. During the standard daily procedure of maintaining the various self-service laundries, it is common to find a wool-like matter of 20 centimeters in diameter on average. After a…

ReSurface– Helga Aversa – (Italy)

Kingdom: Recuperavit. //Description GFRP (Glass Fibre Reinforced Polymer) is the standard material suitable to construct large-scale boats, canoes and other means for navigation. Unlike what happens to other means of transportation like automobiles, when the ships are no longer used, they are dumped or abandoned on the coast or the beaches, and many of them…

Monilium Vite – Carolina Peréz Rodríguez- (Colombia)

Kingdom: Vegetabile. //Description A material made out the cultivation of fungi in a controlled environment. The stimuli of light, temperature, and humidity allow the fungi to grow and show its qualities. The controlled environment also prevents the fungi from getting in contact with the human skin preventing undesired results.This study’s results allow us to understand…