(Archive) Shell Homage

Biodegradable material out of egg & nut shells.
Getting rid of oil based plastics which never decay and create alternative solution which decompose.

This project was part of DDW 2020

Pebble hangers out of egg & nutshells biocomposite

This project is part of: Embassy of Rethinking Plastic

Shell Homage is a biodegradable composite material out of egg and nutshells without toxic chemicals, it is completely biodegradable and can decompose when no longer in use. It can be used in several industries as product design, interior design, consumable goods, fashion industry and jewelry design.

This work resulted from Rania Elkalla master thesis research
project. The created composite material can be pressed, extruded, 3D printed or formed by injection molding.
Unique points about Shell Homage
- Use of a completely disregarded material (e.g.

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