Could Black Be the New Gold? Design-Driven Challenges in New Sustainable Luxury Materials for Jewelry

Is there a new material for use in jewelry, matching gold and precious stones, capable of maintaining the same perception of “preciousness” but that is also more sustainable, ethical, and inexpensive? This article deals with a case study within the European EcoDesign Network research project, aimed...

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Main Authors: Beatrice Lerma, Doriana Dal Palù, Marco Actis Grande, Claudia De Giorgi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-12-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/1/2