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Bio-based

Bio-based materials have unique properties and natural beauty. Innovation is key to developing these new material forms for use across all manner of interior applications. One of the main advantages of biomaterials is their low environmental impact. And as material exploration gathers momentum, we provide a platform.

Carolyn Raff on biomaterials, sustainable manufacturing and baking sequins.
A close-up of layered BioMarble material showcasing vibrant red textures with unique, biodegradable properties.
Stylish chair made with bio-based fabric, alongside a small table and potted plant, showcased at 100% Design.
Translucent, bio-based sequin with iridescent colors reflecting light, showcasing sustainable design in material innovation.
Seaweed materials stacked against a gray wall, showcasing innovative use in sustainable architecture by Kathryn Larsen.
Sustainable pendant lights designed by High Society, showcasing modern, eco-friendly aesthetics in a minimalist setting.
A man kneels beside a table displaying Totomoxtle objects and a colorful hexagonal wall installation.
Ehab Sayed speaking about sustainable materials and innovative solutions for plastic waste in a casual setting.
Vegan hotel suite designed by Bompas & Parr, featuring plant-based materials, modern decor, and greenery.
Natsai Audrey Chieza, a materials designer, poses in a pink sweater, highlighting biodesign and sustainability themes.
Nuatan bioplastic products displayed on a table, with a close-up of plants and a model in the background.
Vibrant green lichen-covered hills on rocky terrain, highlighting innovative natural materials' role in climate change awareness.