What If We Grew Our Buildings Instead of ‘Manufacturing’ Them? This Clay Framework Has an Answer
What would it look like for a building material to behave more like a living organism? Rameshwari Jonnalagedda has been sitting with that question, and…
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ClayPonic V1 Is A 3D-Printed Clay Hydroponics System Revolutionizing Urban Farming
EcoTech Lab, under the leadership of architect Logman Arja, has unveiled ClayPonic V1—a forward-thinking, sustainable urban farming system that challenges conventional approaches to food production….
Desk Vase and Fan Concept Keeps You Cool With A Blend Style and Sustainability
Working from home or in an office without proper climate control can be a real challenge, especially during those sweltering summer months. We’ve all experienced…
Ceramic jars with neon tube lights cast an eerie glow that blends past and present
To our modern eyes, some things from the ancient past look as alien as the alleged extraterrestrial objects we see on TV. They exude both…
Honeycomb-inspired Terracotta Wall can cool houses without any chemicals or electricity
Ant Studio’s Beehive is a pioneering solution that marries traditional cooling techniques with modern design to offer an eco-friendly alternative to energy-intensive cooling and air…
3D printed ceramic cooling tower takes inspiration from termite mounds
They say everything in nature has a purpose for existing, even if their existence is a nuisance to us humans. Scavengers, for example, are nature’s…
This touch-sensitive Terracotta Lamp combines tradition and modernity into one wonderful appliance
Pottery, an ancient art form with roots deep in human history, has evolved from a basic necessity to a therapeutic and artistic expression. In the…
Bio-composite Roof Tiles With Solar Panels Are An Ode To Traditions In The Modern World
In a world grappling with environmental challenges, Studio SKLIM’s Lo-Hi Tech project stands out as a beacon of innovation, marrying high and low technologies to…
Electricity-free Refrigerator uses Natural Clay to Keep Food Fresh
In the world of innovative design, industrial designer Lea Lorenz has unveiled Tony, a revolutionary portable refrigerator and food container that takes inspiration from an…
3D printed Terracotta Cooler Gives a Modern yet Traditional Makeover to Air-Conditioning
With the relentless increase in global temperatures, air conditioning has become an essential requirement for human survival, rather than a mere luxury. However, conventional air…
Foam-like terracotta aroma diffuser doesn’t need heat or electricity
Although there is still some debate on the medical benefits of aromatherapy, there is hardly any argument against the effects that scents can have on…
Natural energy-free air conditioner uses the cooling properties of terracotta to regulate temperatures
Working on a principle that’s about as old as mankind itself, the Nave Air Conditioning System uses terracotta’s evaporative cooling abilities to naturally regulate temperatures…