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Rethinking paper for architecture and exhibition design. Drop Paper sits somewhere between material innovation and spatial storytelling. Its ultra-light, non-woven surface—fibrous, flexible and quietly expressive—has become a go-to for designers working across exhibitions, events and interiors. It can be cut, folded and suspended with ease, yet retains a distinctive visual softness that comes alive when interacting with light.

At Material Matters Copenhagen, Drop Paper will present the material across banners, cut-outs and furniture, alongside its full colour range. Fire-retardant and highly adaptable, it’s a material defined less by convention and more by what it enables: atmosphere, movement and a sense of spatial lightness. Drop Paper presents a striking and intriguing exhibition where paper and design go hand in hand. It is built around the material’s raw aesthetics and versatility, focusing on how paper can be transformed from a traditional medium into a functional and architectural solution. The organic shapes and lightweight constructions create an airy and inviting atmosphere, allowing visitors to experience the material up close. The surfaces appear both robust and refined, clearly demonstrating Drop Paper’s potential within exhibitions, retail, and interior design.

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