Transmaterial Next
The latest edition explores materials that redefine our future
A preeminent scholar of advanced materials for architecture and design, Blaine Brownell reveals in his latest edition of the bestselling Transmaterial series, emerging trends and applications that are transforming the technological capacity, environmental performance, and design potential of architecture in Transmaterial Next. The catalog of material innovations and applications is broken down into 10 key categories: concrete, mineral, metal, wood and biomaterials, plastic and rubber, glass, paint and coatings, fabric, light, and digital. The book is an essential compendium for thinking architects, designers, and other creative professionals passionate about materials and looking for their bleeding edge and practical implementation.