Balena X Variable Seams has been selected and shortlisted for the Dezeen Awards 2024!

We’re excited to share that Balena X Variable Seams has been selected and shortlisted for the Dezeen Awards 2024! 🏆

Out of 4,130 entries from 82 countries, we’re one of just 158 designs in the running 🏆

We collaborated with Variable Seams to create groundbreaking, 3D-printed garment made from our compostable FlexTex3D technology underpinned by our BioCir®flex3D material. This innovation represents a significant step forward in a circular fashion, combining durability, flexibility, and sustainability.

Winners will be announced in November. Thank you, Dezeen, for this opportunity!

Learn more about our nomination here >>>

Learn more about our project with Variable Seams here >>>

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