Studio ThusThat Upcycles Industrial Bauxite Waste Into High-End Ceramics and Tiles

By kat barandy I designboom · Designboom · 2026-10-22

Studio ThusThat Upcycles Industrial Bauxite Waste Into High-End Ceramics and Tiles

According to Designboom, the Amsterdam-based design firm Studio ThusThat is repurposing red mud, a toxic byproduct of aluminum refining, to create sculptural vessels and modular building components. By collaborating with scientists to neutralize the material's high alkalinity, th

According to Designboom, the Amsterdam-based design firm Studio ThusThat is repurposing red mud, a toxic byproduct of aluminum refining, to create sculptural vessels and modular building components. By collaborating with scientists to neutralize the material's high alkalinity, th