Alessandroni, a recent graduate of Central Saint Martins London, developed a seaweed-based hydrogel that turns the cup into a membrane that can interact with the vaginal environment. See also https://ddw.nl/en/programme/8408/the-soothing-cup
Rethinking Plastic
(Archive) The Soothing Cup
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