Nylon

13 Jan ’12By adminMaterials

Nylon is white. It is strong, flexible and shows a moderately high level of detail. Nylon is made using the selective laser sintering process. The surface is powdery yet smooth. It is also porous and will absorb miniscule pollution particles in the air. It will also turn yellow over time if exposed to direct sunlight.

Acrylic

13 Jan ’12By adminMaterials

Acrylic is a translucent white. It is brittle and rigid yet shows a very high level of detail. Acrylic is made using the selective laser sintering process. The surface is powdery yet smooth. It is also porous and will absorb miniscule pollution particles in the air. It will also turn yellow over time if exposed … Read More

Facade Elements: Curtains

9 Dec ’11By adminUncategorized

Emerging Objects is engaged in the design and fabrication of 3d printed façade elements that will revolutionize design and construction methods towards more sustainable buildings. The façade elements that we are designing will serve to reduce the need for expensive and energy consumptive heating and air conditioning thereby reducing your reliance on fossil fuels and … Read More

Face Plates

9 Dec ’11By adminCollections

The faceplate series takes one of the most ubiquitous and ordinary, yet necessary, building accessories and turns it into something new. Each plate in the series not only conceals the outlet box but also takes on an additional role such as that of shelf or lamp shade. This new hybrid design enhances the functionality of … Read More