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(Archive) Foamation

Revealing glass foam through everyday objects.

This project was part of DDW 2019
GLASS FOAM ACOUSTIC WALL TILES

By recycling glass and egg shells, Steven Akoun is exploring glass foam through everyday objects.

Glass foam was initially hidden inside buildings for wall insulation, but French-American designer Steven Akoun decided to reveal this material by developing everyday objects that take advantage of its amazing properties. Glass foam is a sustainable mater

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Archive objects

SA138 glass foam lamp

Test samples

Glass foam acoustic wall tiles detail