Academy of Art University
Industrial Design Materials Lab
A Color Materials & Finish Lab Hub
Connecting Industry Professionals with Industrial Design Students
The Materials Lab at Academy of Art University serves as a premier physical and digital resource, bridging the gap between student innovation and professional industry standards. Our on-campus collection allows students to engage directly with the same materials, suppliers, and manufacturers used in global product design.
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Material Families & Spec Sheets
Navigate the collection through our seven primary material families to find technical data and supplier connections tailored to your specific design requirements.