Michael Marriott on resourceful design and his fascination with materials.

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Carole Collet on the magic of mycelium and regenerative design.

Carole Collet is professor in Design for Sustainable Futures at Central Saint Martins. She is also director of Maison/0, the CSM – LVMH creative platform for regenerative luxury and co-director of the Living Systems Lab, a research group at the same university. During 2000, she f ...  Show more

Cubitts founder Tom Broughton on acetate and the history of spectacles.

This episode of Material Matters is as much about an object as it is a material. Tom Broughton is the founder of Cubitts, a modern spectacles company based in London’s Kings Cross. The company started in 2013 from his kitchen table and has grown to 20 stores across the UK and US, ...  Show more

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