designboom spotlights the top 10 innovative material applications in 2024's design projects submitted by our readers.

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a suspended golden gong resonates within the alcove, creating sustained vibrations that envelop the body.

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together, the seven women designers, artists, architects, and artisans have crafted a series of forward-looking objects, from screens to desks and lighting fixtures.

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furf design studio also integrates hybrid furniture like the 'cavalinho' benches, offering multifunctional seating with integrated side tables.

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inspire by lewis carroll's alice's adventures, homegrown wonderland juxtaposes a quaint timber cottage with walls made from mycelium bricks.

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researchers from cornell university and the university of florence have used fungal mycelia and their innate electrical signals to complete three robot tests.

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the brand blends natural ingredients and ancestral knowledge with cutting-edge technology packaging.

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challenging industrial homogenization, mycelium mushroom grows on monobloc chairs, plastic stools, and lighting fixtures.

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in an interview with designboom, the biotechnology company and car manufacturer’s designers dive into the use and future of the mushroom-based textile.

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using a lamp as a case study the project seeks to balance visual barriers and light transmission through the material's growth patterns.

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