biomaterials

4. made from cornstarch; it's like regular plastic, but with a corny sense of humor. Perfect for wrapping up leftovers and the planet's love.
6. If plastics had a green thumb, this would be it! It's made from the good stuff, like corn and sugarcane. Mother Earth gives it two green thumbs up.
7. It's not just a plant; it's a textile powerhouse. Flax fibers are like the yoga gurus of biomaterials, flexible, strong, and all-natural.
8. Meet nature's bubble wrap! It's the bark of a tree that's so light, it makes your problems feel heavy. Designers use it to keep things afloat and cozy.
9. What do you get when you cross a palm tree with a design genius? Coconut shell everything! Light, durable, and ready to take your living room to the tropics.
11. This is not just a plant; it's your new design sidekick. Kenaf fibers are strong, versatile, and ready to help you conquer the world of textiles and composites.
12. It's not just for making rope; it's the fashionista of fibers. If you want a wardrobe that's as strong as your morning coffee, this is the way to go.
13. It's the slimy secret to sustainable style. Designers are turning algae into everything from flip-flops to futuristic furniture. Slimy is the new chic!
14. Forget leather; fashion is going tropical. This material comes from pineapple leaves, making your accessories as sweet as a tropical breeze.

1. Imagine if your furniture was made by magical fungi. Well, this material comes close! It's like Mother Nature's Lego, but squishier.
2. This tall, green giant grows faster than your deadlines. Architects and designers love its strength, and pandas think it's a top-tier snack.
3. Concrete that heals itself? It's like a superhero for buildings! It's got bacteria that fix cracks, making architects believe in miracles.
5. It's the superhero of plastics, wearing a green cape. This material has a second life, transforming used bottles into chic accessories and eco-friendly designs.
10. It's the underwater superhero of materials. Seaweed is saving the day, one eco-friendly design at a time. Aquaman, who?