In a world increasingly focused on sustainability and health, choosing the right materials for your projects is more important than ever. We are excited to introduce our new Curated Collection featuring exclusively Declare Label Red List Free Textiles. These textiles represent the pinnacle of eco-friendly design, ensuring that your spaces are not only beautiful and …
July 10, 2024
In the quest for greener living, natural pools are emerging as a beautiful and eco-conscious alternative to traditional chemically treated swimming pools. By using aquatic plants and natural filtration systems, these pools maintain clear, clean water without the need for chlorine or other harsh chemicals. Seamlessly blending into landscapes offers a harmonious connection with nature, …
February 12, 2025
In the world of hospitality design, luxury and sustainability are no longer at odds. The growing trend of upcycled materials in hospitality is reshaping perceptions of high-end interiors, proving that discarded materials can be transformed into sophisticated masterpieces. By turning waste into beauty, designers are redefining what it means to create timeless, luxurious spaces—offering a …
As climate concerns grow, designing for water conservation has become a priority in residential landscaping. Thoughtful design not only minimizes water use but also enhances the beauty and functionality of outdoor spaces. Xeriscaping—a landscaping method that uses drought-tolerant plants, strategic irrigation, and sustainable materials—leads the way in creating eco-friendly residential landscapes. Xeriscaping focuses on planting …
January 20, 2025
Biophilic healing spaces are seamlessly blending natural elements into interiors to enhance well-being. By incorporating materials inspired by the outdoors, these spaces foster a soothing connection to nature, promoting relaxation and recovery for mind and body. Natural wood plays a pivotal role in biophilic design, infusing spaces with warmth and tactile beauty. From light oak …
December 19, 2024
Earth Day highlights the critical need for sustainability in interior design, emphasizing a responsibility to create eco-friendly buildings and living spaces. Explore these innovative brands crafting materials with the environment in mind, paving the way for greener design practices that Material Bank thinks are worth checking out. Borrowed Earth Borrowed Earth uses ethically sourced raw materials …
March 29, 2024
Sustainable high school interiors are more than just functional spaces—they represent a forward-thinking approach to education that emphasizes environmental stewardship and personal growth. By integrating eco-friendly design principles, these schools are shaping how students engage with both their learning environment and the world around them. Through the use of natural materials, energy-efficient systems, and nature-inspired …
January 15, 2025
As the world of architecture moves toward more sustainable and energy-efficient design, natural ventilation is emerging as a key element in reducing energy consumption and improving indoor air quality in commercial buildings. Instead of relying solely on mechanical systems for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), natural ventilation techniques use the building’s form, materials, and …
September 30, 2024
From healthcare to workplace to hospitality, textiles that benefit people and the planet. Oeko-Tex Standard is a globally recognized certification system for textiles, ensuring fabrics are free from harmful substances and manufactured in an environmentally and socially responsible manner. The certification process involves rigorous testing and evaluation conducted by independent third-party laboratories, covering various aspects …
June 6, 2024
Regenerative architecture focuses on creating buildings that restore and enhance their environment—a principle increasingly applied to healthcare facilities. By integrating designs that benefit both human health and ecosystems, regenerative healthcare spaces promote healing, sustainability, and long-term environmental well-being. Natural stone, reclaimed wood, and sustainably harvested timber provide durable and aesthetic building solutions while reducing the …
January 6, 2025
