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17-25 October 2026

Bioteca, material archive

A library of innovative and eco-friendly materials.

Hosted by Clara Davis

This project is now archived and was part of DDW20

Bioteca material archive
Bioteca material archive
Clara Davis
Bioteca is a library of circular, smart and healthy biomaterials. Unlike materials derived from the fossil fuel industry, all the materials of this archive are biodegradable, compostable and produced from renewable resources.
These -bioplastics- can be based on different types of biopolymers sourced from the vegetable kingdom, such as : agar agar, sodium alginate, tapioca starch, pectin…, or the animal kingdom, such as : gelatin, collagen, casein, chitin…. In this library yo
Biomaterials from the Bioteca, material archive
Biomaterials from the Bioteca, material archive
Clara Davis
O-Trash² material research, food waste upcycling
O-Trash² material research, food waste upcycling
Clara Davis
Calgina material research, algae-based bioplastic
Calgina material research, algae-based bioplastic
Clara Davis
Structural research for bio packagings
Structural research for bio packagings

About Clara Davis

Clara Davis is a French material designerd focused on the research development of non petroleum-based materials. She has a degree in textile design and in textile manufacturing and biology applied to fashion. She worked 3 years at the Fabtextiles, Fab Lab Barcelona, where she learned 3d modelling, 3d printing and laser cutting to develop smart and sustainable textiles. Today, She is working as a freelancer, teaching smart textiles and bio design applied to the fashion industry in Barcelona.