Zeefier’s seaweed-based textile dye has been awarded Silver by FRAME, a recognition that strengthens our position among the most promising new materials shaping the future of design.
Why this matters
FRAME is one of the leading global platforms for design, architecture and material innovation. It connects designers and architects worldwide with deep knowledge, critical insights and forward-looking inspiration. Through its publications, books and events, FRAME helps define where the creative industry is heading, and acts as a catalyst for innovation, sustainability and cross-disciplinary collaboration.
Receiving a Silver Award from a platform with this influence places Zeefier firmly on the international map of emerging materials that matter.
How the jury evaluated our work
The FRAME jury assessed submissions across several criteria, and Zeefier scored particularly high in four key areas:
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Innovation: pioneering a new colour technology derived entirely from European seaweed.
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Functionality: demonstrating real-world performance in textile applications.
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Creativity: introducing a distinctive, nature-anchored design language to colour.
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Eco-Social Impact : reducing pollution, eliminating petrochemicals and valorising sidestreams.