Sailing and Carbon - Designers on Display for the Americas Cup
02.03.2013
The article explores the link between technological innovation, sailing and design, showing how the carbon fiber has become a key element not only in high-level sailing competitions, such as theAmerica's Cup, but also in design and creative research. Through the stories of the designers involved, the piece highlights how advanced materials, lightness, and extreme performance can translate into new forms of contemporary design expression, capable of combining sport, engineering, and aesthetics.
