Kayansh Design Lab

THE DIGITAL MATERIAL LIBRARY

Explore materials.
Understand possibilities.

Twelve material and product categories for the proposed KDL Experience Center. Open a category to explore its range, possible uses and the questions to ask before specification.

12 categories · planned curation

Space & systems

Acoustic solutions

Consider how a room sounds as carefully as how it looks. Explore finishes and systems that can become part of the architecture.

Explore category Craft & detail

Craft, natural & sustainable materials

A place for materials with a story of making: traditional skills, natural fibres and emerging alternatives, considered with care.

Explore category Surfaces

Decorative concrete

Explore concrete as a design surface, from patterned planes to sculptural objects and cast details.

Explore category Space & systems

Furniture & architectural hardware

The pieces we live with and the details we touch: considered together for comfort, movement and everyday use.

Explore category Space & systems

Glass & partitions

Shape light, privacy and connection through transparency, texture and carefully resolved framing.

Explore category Space & systems

Lighting

Understand light through the experience it creates: on a surface, around a task and across a room.

Explore category Craft & detail

Metal & specialty finishes

From a fine trim to an expressive panel, explore how finish, fabrication and proportion change the character of metal.

Explore category Surfaces

Mineral & decorative finishes

Surfaces shaped by light and the hand of an applicator. Compare the complete finish system, its texture and its intended setting.

Explore category Surfaces

Stone, tiles & architectural surfaces

Read beyond the colour: scale, pattern, joints and edge details give a surface its place within a room.

Explore category Surfaces

Terrazzo

Aggregate, binder and finishing create a family of surfaces with different rhythms, colours and scales.

Explore category Craft & detail

Textiles & upholstery

Texture at the human scale. Explore how weave, colour and construction influence the spaces we sit in and move through.

Explore category Surfaces

Wood, veneers & panels

Grain, construction and finishing work together. Explore warmth and proportion through timber and panelled surfaces.

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Planned curation, not a live supplier inventory. Brands, collections, displays and samples are yet to be finalised. Product suitability and availability are confirmed for each project.