Shell Homage
Biodegradable material out of egg & nut shells. Getting rid of oil based plastics which never decay and create alternative solution which decompose.
Hosted byThis project is now archived and was part of DDW20
This project is part of
Embassy of Rethinking Plastic
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Embassy of Rethinking Plastic
Pebble hangers out of egg & nutshells biocomposite
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.
Pebbles are a decorative hanger set for everyday
Egg & nut shells bio composite samples
Eggshell composite
Eggshell composite
