The foundations of a sustainable future?

Nanoparticles have the potential to revolutionise the construction industry, but we need to tread carefully until the potential hazards of these “wonder materials” are fully understood

Sustainable design: Eco-friendly “Petite Floret” Faux Leather

Hybrid, Digital Printing – Vibrant & Eco-Friendly. EnviroLeather by LDI announces “Petite Floret” – a nature-inspired design pattern by interior product designers Tara Rae Hill and Martiele Sineath – using EnviroLeather’s breakthrough, eco- friendly, hybrid digital printing technology. The EnviroLeather sustainable upholstery printing process allows for a vibrancy and variety in color that have been … Read more

Is digital really greener than paper?

The paper industry is challenging the assumption that digital marketing is more environmentally friendly than paper

La Prairie Cellular Swiss Ice brings survival skills to the skin

We live in a world of extremes, and those extremes – including climate, pollution, travel, personal health and well-being – age us and our skin. Swiss luxury skincare house La Prairie launched its new Cellular Swiss Ice collection combining, as usually, the most advanced scientific technology and efficacious ingredients. The range includes Cellular Swiss Ice … Read more

Real books should be preserved like papyrus scrolls

In a future electronic world, there will be a ghastly contingency about the written word. Books have a new place as sacred objects, and libraries as museums