Materials as Genuine Design Triggers for Relationships

Materials have always accompanied the history of design, acting as both a medium of form-giving and a repository of knowledge, techniques and cultures. Each material carries a memory of extraction, transformation and use that defines its physical and symbolic qualities, embedding values and orienting practices.

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DIID
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2025-10-29
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https://doi.org/10.30682/diid8526f
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Material Selection and Properties
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Materials as Genuine Design Triggers for Relationships

Verónica Pasini
DIID
Material Selection and Properties
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Materials as Genuine Design Triggers for Relationships

Verónica Pasini
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Abstract

Materials have always accompanied the history of design, acting as both a medium of form-giving and a repository of knowledge, techniques and cultures. Each material carries a memory of extraction, transformation and use that defines its physical and symbolic qualities, embedding values and orienting practices.

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University of Bologna (IT)
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Material Selection and Properties
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