Materialism: Silver Linings
The experts at Material ConneXion's sample library, who keep everyone from the designers at Adidas to Zaha Hadid on the cutting edge of innovation, culled these metallic materials for your next high-tech design project.
Aero
This corrugated anodized aluminum product is 100 percent recyclable. Aero will add an instant high-tech Richard Rogers-meets-Doctor Who flair to anything.
Carisma Metallic
Vapor-deposited aluminum coating just like mom used to make! This paperlike textile consists of jillions of coated polyester and polyamide threads.
Sierra Papa Large
This large-scale architectural chain mail could keep your next project safe from marauding Crusaders. Use it for cladding, curtains, or even conveyor belts.
Spun TPU (Thermopolyurethane) Textile
A mesh of extruded thermoplastic polyurethane forms this surprisingly rubbery material.
