Description
Book SynopsisA roadmap for product design professionals and students to the eight Big Ideas' in material innovation. With more than sixty case studies, Radical Matter showcases the designers and engineers who are disrupting and changing the ways products will be manufactured, distributed and consumed.
Trade Review'Important … an optimistic alternative vision of the future' - Aesthetica
'A new vision of the future of materials, design processes and manufacturing practices' - Computer Arts
'An interesting introduction to alternative methods and materials that could replace unsustainable practices in the future' - Creative Review
Table of Contents1) Today’s Waste, Tomorrow’s Raw Material; 2) Natural Assets; 3) Shit, Hair, Dust; 4) Material Connections; 5) Co-Creation; 6) Designed to Disappear; 7) Living Materials; and 8) Future Mining