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Animal material 38
Bacteria 10
Biodegradable 138
Bioplastic 39
Bioresin 15
Board material 18
Circular 124
Cleaning 5
Composite 64
Dye 27
Fair Trade 3
Fibre 30
Glaze 11
Glue 7
Human material 9
Ink 13
Oil 7
Paint 8
Paper 13
Physical sample 59
Pigment 27
Plant-based 104
Polymer 15
Recyclable 62
Recycled 64
Recycled plastic 10
Regenerative 26
Textile 41
Vegan 58
Wax 3

All 244 materials

Photo of Calcáreo

Photo of Color Amazonia

Photo of

Photo of

Photo of Deflated Polystyrene (DPS)

Photo of Mother's Milk Cheese

Photo of Wool: Re-Crafted

Photo of The art of turning fish into leather

Photo of Wooden Textiles

Photo of

Photo of Color Amazonia

Photo of Materia Madura: Reflexión

Photo of Puur - a bag made out of fruit

Photo of Corcrete

Photo of Mogu Acoustic

Photo of PineResin

Photo of

Photo of Notweed Paper

Photo of SEA ME RESEARCH

Photo of Bone glue

Photo of Care for Milk

Photo of Bark pigment and bark tanning

Photo of Lugae

Photo of Temporary home for nature

Photo of Hide glue for priming, painting and gilding

Photo of Milk paint

Photo of Mushroom Mycelium Mask

Photo of SEAmpathy

Photo of Ott / Another Paradigmatic Ceramic

Photo of Organic oil Wax for wood preserving

Photo of Myco Colour

Photo of Why did the chicken cross the road?

Photo of Make Weeds Great Again

Photo of Chalk & Cheese

Photo of Hey Jute

Photo of The Growing Lab / Mycelia

Photo of Rabbit Skin Glue for bookmaking, priming, painting and gilding

Photo of काई | KAAI

Photo of Triplex Stool

Photo of Rootfull

Photo of Japanese knotweed: reality, history, potentiality

Photo of Kera-Plast

Photo of Endèmica

Photo of Welcome: (a) ceremony (installation and performance)

Photo of Color Amazonia

Photo of

Photo of LIFORM: Living Megastructures

Photo of HUID

Photo of Plastigela

Photo of Seafloor

Photo of Materia Madura

Photo of Plastic Culture

Photo of Color Amazonia

Photo of CASKIA - Growing a Mars Boot

Photo of CyanoFabbrica

Photo of Solvent

Photo of EMBODIMENT VII Eos

Photo of Sea Stone

Photo of Urban Reef

Photo of Natural dyeing with curcuma

Photo of Hollow Earth

Photo of Shell Homage

Photo of Tea Program

Photo of Crafting Organic Waste For Fashion

Photo of InterWoven - Plantrootweaving

Photo of Krapiva Zhguchaya

Photo of A lighter delicacy

Photo of Color Amazonia

Photo of Red Mud

Photo of Packing Up PFAS

Photo of Plastex | Waste matters

Photo of From Insects

Photo of Color Amazonia

Photo of Imprintarchive - in bloom

Photo of Walnut Oil for oil painting

Photo of Ventri Leather

Photo of Mycelium sausages

Photo of Made by Rain

Photo of

Photo of Inflaxuation

Photo of Plastex | Black matter

Photo of PEELSPHERE

Photo of Blood leather

Photo of From Insects

Photo of Calgina Bodysuit

Photo of PineSkins

Photo of Honext Material

Photo of Orange Fiber

Photo of Woodio® material

Photo of Bio Ex-Machina - Biological meets Digital Computing & Robotics

Photo of Autarky

Photo of Loop Cocoon

Photo of Carpet Matter

Photo of OurCarbon

Photo of From the ashes

Photo of Mycelium Millennium

Photo of A feast of nature

Photo of Viral Nature

Photo of NAMU

Photo of How do you like your eggs?

Photo of An inner-act

Photo of Back to dirt - A bio-inclusive process with mycelium

Photo of Black Walnut Ink

Photo of Wall of Salt

Photo of Bio Iridescent Sequin

Photo of Mordant for Natural Dying

Photo of New Blue Craft and New Blue Industry

Photo of Pulp it!

Photo of Inside Out

Photo of Agar Agar 3-D printing gun

Photo of

Photo of The Colour of Air

Photo of The Sea Rises and Totally Still

Photo of Growing materials with mycelium

Photo of Prefabricated Seaweed Thatch Panels

Photo of Tearstones: What's in a tear

Photo of Desintegra.me

Photo of Boiled Linseed Oil for protection of wood

Photo of Tomato filament

Photo of A Material Exploration Project: Polynewton Tile

Photo of Pulp Faction

Photo of Red Ochre and a Wise Man

Photo of Unraveling the coffee bag

Photo of SEA ME + SEA ME COLLECTION

Photo of FORZ®Glaze

Photo of Hidden Beauty

Photo of Metamorphism

Photo of The Full Grown Project

Photo of The Hop Project

Photo of Bagru printing

Photo of Ta.mi table

Photo of In:between

Photo of Organic Vegetable Glycerin to prevent cracking

Photo of Malai biocomposite

Photo of Zero waste | Experimental packaging from algae-based material

Photo of Carnauba wax

Photo of Biobitumen—a greywacke love poem (2019)

Photo of Eggshell Ceramic

Photo of Linseed oil soap for cleaning brushes

Photo of EGG-SHIELD

Photo of Sustainable Structural Colour from Bacteria

Photo of Reclaimed Oil Palm Project

Photo of Raw Linseed Oil for oil painting

Photo of Slime mold network

Photo of BetaWare

Photo of Sémiophores

Photo of The Growing Pavilion

Photo of ExCinere

Photo of The New Age of Trichology

Photo of HIGHLIGHT COLLECTION

Photo of Incorporate

Photo of Circular Materials

Photo of Green Banana Paper

Photo of Lupine in review

Photo of Hair Matter(s)

Photo of Weaving Water

Photo of Beachcombers

Photo of smogware

Photo of Willow Project

Photo of Algear

Photo of Experimental seating object

Photo of Camellia oil against rusting of metal

Photo of Re-Imagining Materials

Photo of Eating at Conjunction

Photo of Seaweed vessels

Photo of To the bone

Photo of Bacteria Dyes

Photo of This is urine

Photo of The Heracleum Mantegazzianum re-valued

Photo of Mogu Floor

Photo of Poppy Seed Oil for pigments and tools

Photo of Atelier Barb Bio Composite Collection

Photo of Cardbond

Photo of Corallo

Photo of The irresistible illusion of finding a solution

Photo of Color Amazonia

Photo of Plumenaire

Photo of Remake/Reprint Ceramics

Photo of Sphan | The land of rabbits

Photo of Ulïètu

Photo of Milk Paint Extra Bond for greater adhesion

Photo of Bio'C

Photo of Color Amazonia

Photo of Recoloured, a new way of recycling

Photo of Medium

Photo of Reviving Fiberglass: Cocoon

Photo of Co-Obradoiro Galego

Photo of Coffire lamp

Photo of Morphling

Photo of From Peel To Peel - An experimental approach for packaging

Photo of Compostable biomaterials

Photo of Cheer Project

Photo of The Seaweed Gatherer

Photo of Color Amazonía

Photo of Can you see a forest in the palm?

Photo of Not a banana republic

Photo of Hemp-it-yourself

Photo of Making ink from avocado seeds

Photo of Blood Related

Photo of Fish glue for priming, painting and gilding

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