All Materials articles – Page 5
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2017/18 BASF Colour Prediction Revealed
Which colour will your next car be? Most of them, it turns out – as long as it's not pink, yellow or a mid-tone
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Jaguar XJ (X351) Purple Velvet Linings
Who says colour and trim in limousines has to be stoical? Not Ian Callum...
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Colouring the Future: Upcoming Paint Trends
Swiss firm predicts ocean-inspired paint choices in 2019
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Colours vs Shades: European Colour Trends Report
Greater diversity within the same range for Europe in 2016
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LA 2016: Trend - Fake Plastic Trees
Did we just slip back 15 years to obviously plastic deco materials?
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PPG Colour Trends 2016: Blue Is The (Future) Colour
PPG's annual colour survey picks out white for now, but blue's coming up
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Beautiful possibilities made real by Ultrasuede®
Beautiful possibilities are made real by the newest ultrasuede® technology
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Reading Week 5 August 2016
The demise of Mid-Century Modern, China's straddling bus and leather grown from mushrooms
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Q&A: Sonja Vandenberk, Ford Europe’s chief colour and materials designer, on how Vignale will evolve
Executing Vignale: How Ford intends to take its premium sub-brand forward
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Geneva 2016: Citroën explores with colour and trim
A quiet show for the brand allows time for C&T experimentation
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Geneva 2016: Volvo adds great taste to the V40 recipe
Colour and materials lift this ageing hatchback
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Citroën continues colour and trim exploration with SpaceTourer Hyphen concept
New van gets the two-tone treatment, continues Aircross themes
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Bentley introduces stone veneer trim option
Interior stonework is an unlikely choice for 2016's first new colour and trim trend
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First glimpse of next-generation Maserati Quattroporte at 'Artedinamica'
April 24, 2002 – It has taken a very long time but finally Pininfarina has had its way and has succeeded in the design of a top class four-door sport sedan for Ferrari.
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Nike's 'Making' app: helping designers choose most sustainable materials
As we're told more and more frequently about the impact of our environmental footprint on the world, it's no surprise that companies of all disciplines are examining their processes to cut emissions and waste. Now Nike has entered the fray by developing a free app giving designers a deeper insight ...
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Man-made Modern Luxury Materials in Cars
Luxury, within the context of a car interior, has been closely related to the use of wood and leather for over a century. These natural materials have a familiar organic, tactile quality that are intrinsically desirable attributes for most people and, in today's mass manufactured plastic world, they also assume ...
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Hyundai HCD8 concept - Interior and Materials Analysis
Now, as if having their market positions challenged by the Japanese isn't enough, the Koreans are finally getting up to speed. Although Hyundai/Kia has risen to the position of fourth largest import brand in America in just 18 years, many in the design community haven't really rated their design... until ...
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Huntsman U-Box concept explores use of carbon materials
If you attended our Car Design Night at this year's Geneva motor show, you may well have seen the U-Box concept vehicle parked outside the entrance. Developed by Huntsman Advanced Materials, this 'last mile' delivery vehicle is a showcase of the company's composite materials expertise.