There currently exists an abundance of materials selection advice for designers suited to solving technical product requirements. In contrast, a stark gap can b

If you aim to design a particular user experience, the material properties of the object may play a decisive role in being successful. Would the lightweight car

Novel materials tend to prevent all forms of change in time and acquisition of signs of aging, which may affect their ‘perfect’ aesthetic qualities. It woul

Materials Experience 2: Expanding Territories of Materials and Design is the follow-up companion to Materials Experience published in 2014. Materials experience

To meet the needs and desires of end users, design teams must select materials in a manner that thoughtfully balances functional and expressive product concerns