The effects of climate change are becoming increasingly apparent. How can we change course? Will innovation help? Is reducing consumption the answer, or do we also need to change the way we work and produce? And […]
The Berlin-based LXSY Architects Studio is setting new standards in circular construction by designing radically sustainable and multifunctional spaces using recycled materials. In close collaboration with their clients, the three architects are working on innovative new […]
Furniture manufacturer COR is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year. Leo Lübke, managing partner and designer, discusses how the company has maintained quality over the years and continued the joy of sustainable design with its CORever […]
Terms like “Multispecies Studies” or “Multispecies Justice” demand a shift in human-centered knowledge production. This also has implications for design disciplines. How can the hierarchical separation of humans and nature in design be overcome? Is sustainable […]
Cleaning, washing, disinfecting: David Löwe and Christian Becker wondered how to make everyday products more sustainable. With refillable cleaning products, for example. The founders of everdrop, which won the German Brand Award 2024 for “Best Purpose […]
Designing for a future we want to live in. This is how Johanna Seelmann sees her job as a designer. She sees the object as the medium and research as the basis. We visited the 33-year-old […]
Hot off the press from our design library: three new publications that look at sustainability in very different ways. Each offers inspiring insights and practical recommendations for a more sustainable future in design. By Helge Aszmoneit […]
By their very nature, certain processes of renewal are bound to occur in endless cycles. The recycling of plastics is gaining significant momentum thanks to the Dresden-based startup HolyPoly. By Markus Hieke The environmental impact of […]
More and more companies are focussing on materials that are based on the growth of microorganisms such as algae, fungi and bacteria. This trend was confirmed by the latest edition of Biofabricate in January, which was […]
