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Layers & Leaves

Crisp air, changing leaves, and the aroma of pumpkin and cinnamon are the dreamy escape you’ve been waiting for. As we say goodbye to summer …

October 4, 2024
A collection of samples to represent Material Bank's Layers and Leaves collection in a variety of oranges and neutrals.
Biophilic Restaurant Design

Biophilic design, rooted in the innate human affinity for nature, is revolutionizing the restaurant industry by creating spaces that seamlessly blend the natural world with …

October 3, 2024
An image of biophilic restaurant design with wood floors, greenery in the ceiling panels, live walls and plants surrounding the edges of the restaurant. The bar on the left is trimmed in black and gold and round tables run parallel to the bar with a row of bench tables running along the right hand side of the room.
Unique Sound-Absorbing Materials

In an age dominated by constant noise—both literal and metaphorical—the need for creating quiet, calming spaces takes on greater import. Be it in a workplace, …

October 1, 2024
A restaurant with unique sound absorbing materials. Muted teal wall paneling and upholsetery on four 2 top tables with single chairs on one side and booth seating running along the back wall on the other.
The One with Material Bank

As we celebrate the 30th anniversary of the iconic sitcom Friends, the fashion trends are making their way back (think vests and “The Rachel” haircut), …

September 27, 2024
A 'Friends' inspired palette called The One with Material Bank featuring a collection of materials in a variety of bold colors and patterns.
Wabi-Sabi Kitchen

The concept of wabi-sabi, rooted in Japanese aesthetics, celebrates the beauty of imperfection, impermanence, and the understated elegance of the natural world. When applied to …

September 25, 2024
Wabi-sabi kitchen with stone island, wood cabinets and neutral color palette.
Modern Auditorium Design

A marvel of form and function, modern auditoriums combine aesthetic beauty with optimal acoustics to create an immersive experience for audiences. No longer just venues …

September 24, 2024
A modern auditorium design with teal upholstered seats, curved design and wood paneling for optimal acoustics.
Embracing Moody Design

Moody design, with its deep, rich color palettes and atmospheric aesthetic, has found a prominent place in contemporary interiors. Drawing inspiration from the “dark academia” …

September 19, 2024
Moody colors in a living room give a dark academia vibe. Jewel tones in blues, reds and gold fill the room with patterned rugs and curtains.
Senior Living Design for Memory Care Facilities

Senior living design for memory care facilities requires a delicate balance of aesthetics, functionality, and an understanding of cognitive decline. Integrating principles derived from psychological …

September 18, 2024
A waiting room in a memory care facility.
Minimalist Dining Rooms

Minimalist dining rooms champion simplicity and functionality, creating a serene and uncluttered atmosphere perfect for shared meals. By embracing clean lines and thoughtful design, these …

September 16, 2024
A minimalist dining room featuring a wooden table surrounded by wood and beige upholstered chairs. A beige rug sits underneath the table and rests on top of dark wood floors.
Bold Classroom Design Inspires Learning

Bold colors and tactile elements create an engaging, stimulating learning environment that fosters creativity and concentration. Vibrant hues like yellows, blues, and greens energize the …

September 9, 2024
A vibrant classroom design that inspires learning. Walls that are red, yellow and blue. Cubbies for organization and materials through out in various colors and textures.
High-Rise Inspired Office Materials 

A symbol of power, authority, and status, an executive office suite is meant to evoke a certain feel when you cross the threshold. Intentionally designed, …

September 5, 2024
A high-rise office interior with an executive desk and chair. Floor to ceiling glass windows along two walls and a built in wooden book shelf with storage.
The Art of Landscape Architecture

As populations continue to grow and urbanization encroaches on natural habitats, the role of landscape architecture in preserving and enhancing natural wonders has never been …

August 27, 2024
An image highlighting landscape architecture with a walkway made of pavers surrounded by grass and trees.
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