Aug 11, 2020
A pair of London-based designers, Robert Nicoll and Rowan Minkley are making use of waste potato peelings by turning them into an eco-friendly alternative to chipboard and MDF. The new material, dubbed Chip[s] Board, is, and, unlike MDF, it doesnโt contain any formaldehyde or other toxic chemicals and resins. The...
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