Kathryn Larsen on Seaweed Thatching: A Past-Driven Future

07/08/2020 19 min Temporada 1 Episodio 15
Kathryn Larsen on Seaweed Thatching: A Past-Driven Future

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Episode Synopsis

Kathryn Larsen is a bio-based designer or an architectural technologist whose works focused on seaweed or vernacular architecture. She is an advocate and one of the pioneers in using seaweed in the context of building materials. This interview will discuss how this seaweed thatching method is not a technique she invented herself, but rather an old method used hundreds of years ago that was lost along the way.

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