MINE examines the environmental impact of electronic waste and the extraction of rare minerals for energy and technology. This 27-page report presents the CMF directions for this 2024/25 design direction, where mined materials, e-waste innovation and artificial geologies shape new material narratives.
A contrast of raw and refined runs throughout, from distressed surfaces and fractured textures to polished metals and synthetic iridescence. Geological striations, digital glitches and circuit board patterns inform design, reflecting the tension between industrial processes and natural formations.
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