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Clothes cast from algae

Tech From Here: NL · Dutch Design Week 2026

The work this post covers and every source it draws on, each linked to the original.

The workBeyond Home (Vivre by Petra Jeric), on the Dutch Design Week 2026 programme ddw.nl

Other sources

Images, slide by slide

Slide 1
A model lies on a dark stair landing in a voluminous coat made of many small pale and purple biomaterial piecesPhoto: Matic Koman / VivreMuseum or journal record
Slide 2
A model reclines on a gray sofa in a full-length outfit of small textured pieces in cream and purplePhoto: Matic Koman / VivreMuseum or journal record
Slide 3
Diagram: agar-based sheet is cut into garments and panels; larger offcuts become modular parts; small scraps are reheated into new sheetImage: RN Collins studio, code-drawn. Checked against Vivre by Petra Jerič, DDW press kit 2461 (source line drawn on the graphic)Museum or journal record
Slide 4
A model stands by a concrete stair rail in a fitted dress and boots made of small rose-coloured biomaterial piecesPhoto: Matic Koman / VivreMuseum or journal record
Slide 5
A model sits on a rug of the same rose and brown biomaterial pieces, wearing a matching dressPhoto: Matic Koman / VivreMuseum or journal record
Slide 6
Seen from above, a model lies on a rose-pink rug of biomaterial pieces on a dark wooden floorPhoto: Matic Koman / VivreMuseum or journal record
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Balance standard with a counterweight, Rijksmuseum (BK-17006-A)Frame: Rijksmuseum, PD, croppedMuseum or journal record

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