Solid surface is a composite material, made using either a polyester or acrylic resin as a bonding agent with solids drawn from nature like Aluminium Trihydrate (Aluminum Trihydrate in US English).

Pritzker Prize-winning architect Rem Koolhaas had a vision of aluminum foam early in Fondazione PRADA's design phase, even before he knew that the Alusion™ product existed. The Fondazione Prada ...