Recycled Surfaces

The architectural promise of Reflow Filament – a 3D printing filament made solely from plastic waste – has just been proven by Bottletop in London. The brand, which 3D prints luxury handbags, now boasts a shop interior entirely printed from the material. reflowfilament.com Insulative Wastebasedbricks from Stonecycling are manufactured using waste from construction and demolition. Available in a variety of colourways, including Wasabi, Truffle, Nougat, Mushroom and Caramel (all shown at right on a project by Amsterdam’s Urban Echoes), the bricks are machine made or handcrafted in custom iterations. stonecycling.com Made from recycled plastic, the prefabricated Plasticroad is lighter and faster to construct than traditional roadways and lasts up to three times as long. The recyclable modules feature a hollow core that can store water to prevent flooding. The first installation – a bike path in the Netherlands (shown) – opened this past September. plasticroad.eu