Sep 12, 2017
‘‘It’s all basically Mexico now, from San Antonio on down,” said the taxi driver who took me to the Austin…
E Ink Prism
E Ink
E Ink Prism’s paint-like appearance, color palette, and compatibility with materials such as decorative panels, glass, marker boards, and laminates make it suitable for many architectural applications. The film can be custom programmed to dynamically switch colors in nearly any pattern, shape, speed, or sequence.
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E Ink is now applying its electronic ink technology to the architecture and design market. Available in seven hues, E Ink Prism color-changing architectural film acts like a dynamic skin for architectural products, allowing architects and designers to change the color of a wall, ceiling panel, or entire room with the flip of a switch.
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Products
Volume 67, Issue 5 - Design Awards
Sep / Oct 2017
Products: Surfacing
These new surfacing options offer a range of finishes, textures, and patterns for interiors from ceiling to floor — including an architectural film that changes color with the flip of a switch.
Contributors
Rita Catinella Orrell is a design journalist and author based in Sullivan County, New York, and a former products editor for Architectural Record.
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