Circular Materials : Innovation and Reuse in Design and Architecture

Circular Materials : Innovation and Reuse in Design and ArchitectureEdited by Joe Gibbs, Circular Materials celebrates the growing movement of reuse and innovation across fashion, design, and architecture. Showcasing 4050 pioneering projects, it highlights how designers transform production waste, recycled, and upcycled materials into visionary creations. Organised by material origin, each chapter features a standout case study that exemplifies sustainable ingenuity. Together, these stories reveal how a new generation

Nicolas Niarchos takes a sharp look at the hidden costs of the green transition

Reframing stone as a material of the future

Unpicking evidence heard over the course of 300 public hearings and 1600 witness statements

he has written over 20 books with subjects ranging from Zaha Hadid

Apps unpicks the political and economic forces behind the crisis

Rob Thompson’s Materials Sourcebook for Design Professionals is the kind of reference that earns a permanent spot on the studio shelf

At once biography and cultural history

Often intriguing and occasionally really quite racy

undervalued and discarded at staggering rates

Hella Jongerius is one of the most influential designers of the past three decades

Once cherished and repaired

Edited by Joe Gibbs