Skateboards are most typically crafted by hand, carved out of wood layered by care. However, many makers have sought to explore alternative techniques. [Technovation] decided to combine alternative ...

The VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, in collaboration with Aalto University and Finnish industrial partners, has developed a continuous process for bending cardboard to create reel-to-reel ...

Dutch designer Thom Bindels has developed Ecosystem Kickstarter, a honeycomb-shaped cardboard frame that can help small-scale farmers grow crops in degraded soil. The simple, modular, cardboard system ...

It may be mostly used for packaging, but cardboard is a surprisingly capable building material in the right hands, as highlighted by Shigeru Ban Architects with its eye-catching Blue Ocean Dome. The ...

Local communities came together to build a giant cardboard building in a town centre. A replica of the Wolsey Gate was constructed in Ipswich over the weekend, made entirely from cardboard boxes and ...

The structure – known as the Transitional Cathedral – will be the largest temporary building to date designed by Shigeru Ban. The Japanese architect is famous for his innovative use of cardboard as a ...