The raw materials for the plastics of the future are grown local in the sea. That is the statement from Studio Klarenbeek & Dros who put seaweed in the spotlight as design material. A clever finding, because seaweed stores carbon while growing. By pressing these seaweed tiles, the progressive designers show that CO2 storage can lead to beautiful mosaics.
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