Bio textiles

Avocado Waste: Bioplastic and Molds — Material Lab

Developing architectural components based on biomaterials generated by bacterial growth

Our second open source book on Bioplastics, this time the bioplastic cook book gives everyone tips and recipes to make their own bioplastics! The b...

Materials that support the transition towards a more sustainable artistic practice

Project made together with a biotechnologist, Lusi Ajonjoli for a fashion tech brand, ElektroCouture. The project focuses on the versatility of the “Kombucha leather” (a material similar to real leather, biodegradable, easy to grow even at home), in relat…

by Purva Chawla What really draws us to design products, processes, and their makers? For me, it is not so much the allure of finessed, matured end results, but the attraction to that which holds promise, and possesses seemingly limitless potential. It is this latter quality I

Láminas textiles creadas a partir de SCOBY (Symbiotic Culture Of Bacteria and Yeast). Se lograron diferentes texturas, espesores y transparencias a partir de la variación de la temperatura, humedad y tiempo de estacionado.Su alimentación es a base de té …