2023 ID Magazine Spring Market Tabloid
We are excited to have TWO features in the 2023 Spring Market Tabloid! Drawing inspiration from the New Mexico landscape, historical architecture, and midcentury graphic design, Albuquerque-based Submaterial adds four...
2023 ID Magazine Spring Market Tabloid
We are excited to have TWO features in the 2023 Spring Market Tabloid! Drawing inspiration from the New Mexico landscape, historical architecture, and midcentury graphic design, Albuquerque-based Submaterial adds four...
Surface Magazine | Need to Know
It should come as no surprise that Submaterial founder David Hamlin is fascinated with pinpointing exactly where art meets design. He established the New Mexico-based purveyor of functional decor in 2006 on the...
Surface Magazine | Need to Know
It should come as no surprise that Submaterial founder David Hamlin is fascinated with pinpointing exactly where art meets design. He established the New Mexico-based purveyor of functional decor in 2006 on the...
Modern Luxury Interiors Boston
Upon entering through the double doors and into the foyer, one large focal stands out: a stunning double-sided fireplace made with walnut panels from Albuquerque, N.M. "It really was the bridge or the launch that...
Interior Design 2021 Fall Market Tabloid
Submaterial’s new Divvy collection of elegant and airy screens work to define your personal space without confining it.
Interior Design 2021 Fall Market Tabloid
The world has changed, and our homes have been forced to become multifunctional. What was once merely a guest room is now an office for two. The kitchen table is a third-grade classroom. With these increased and varied...
Santa Fe New Mexican, Softening Sound in Modern Homes
Submaterial’s decorative panels, painstakingly hand-assembled by its artistic team, feature a variety of patterns and colors […] and noise reduction.
Santa Fe New Mexican, Softening Sound in Modern Homes
Closer to home, an Albuquerque-based company produces handmade felt wall panels that both attenuate sound and dress up a room. Founder and creative director David Hamlin started his company, Submaterial, in his garage...
Su Casa 2020 Su Cocina, Winter Warmers
These gorgeous, chic coasters are made of three layers of wool felt that’s easy on all table surfaces.
Interior Design 2019 Best of Year Award
In 2019, Submaterial was awarded the Best of the Year- Accessories from Interior Design Magazine for our Wander Mirror Collection.
Interior Design 2019 Best of Year Award
In 2019, Submaterial was awarded the Best of the Year- Accessories from Interior Design Magazine for our Wander Mirror Collection. The perfect marriage of form and function, our Wander Mirror has simple, clean lines...
Interior Design 2018 Fall Market Tabloid
Ojo wall panels draw upon a rich cultural legacy to create a one-of-a-kind modern wall accessory.
Interior Design 2018 Fall Market Tabloid
The Ojo Wall Panel draws together natural materials, vibrant color, and a rich cultural legacy to create a striking one of a kind modern wall accessory. From its origin in South American spiritual traditions, to its...
Su Casa Magazine – Fall Parade of Homes Edition
“We’re finally incorporating sound into the design of a building instead of treating it as an afterthought.”
Metropolis Likes NeoCon Winners
Submaterial is thrilled to be selected as a winner of the Metropolis Likes Award at NeoCon 2018.
Metropolis Likes NeoCon Winners
The most exciting aspect of the NeoCon fair is that it brings together the best products available to American designers across different categories—furniture, textiles, surfaces, flooring, lighting, or technology. It...
Interior Design 2018 Spring Market Tabloid
Textured options with just the right touch.
Interior Design 2018 Spring Market Tabloid
Just like its name Ribsy wallcovering has a deep, ribbed texture created by alternating the heights of the thick wool felt strips used in its construction. Each tile contains multiple color tones and these subtle...
Surface – The List
Packed with rich textures and brilliant colors, each wall covering from Submaterial is worthy of attention.
Modern in Denver 2017 Spring
Our Figure No. 1 was featured on the cover of Modern in Denver Spring 2017 issue.
Modern in Denver 2017 Spring
The cover of Modern in Denver Spring 2017 issue featured our Figure No.1 This tile-based wallcovering system uses positive and negative versions of sinuous lines to create graphic, organic patterns, and tactile...
Interior Design 2017 Spring Market Tabloid
David Hamlin turns acoustical management into an art form with two new collections of sound-absorbing wall panels.
Interior Design 2017 Spring Market Tabloid
David Hamlin turns acoustical management into an art form with two new collections of sound-absorbing wall panels. Dimensional texture distinguishes the designs, faced in thick commercial-grade wool felt available in...
Design Milk 2017
Submaterial has seriously elevated the sound dampening game and their latest Acoustic Surfaces Collection is another brilliant step.
Office Insight
Founded in 2006, Submaterial has quickly become known for its meticulously crafted acoustic wall coverings made from 100% Wool Design Felt and composite cork.
Office Insight
FilzFelt is pleased to announce a new partnership with New Mexico-based design studio, Submaterial. Founded in 2006, Submaterial has quickly become known for its meticulously crafted acoustic wall coverings made from...
Architect Magazine
Five Acoustical Wall Panels That Dampen Noise in Style
Architect Magazine
Placitas, N.M.–based designer David Hamlin’s Figure No. 2 wallcovering uses a 5mm-thick felt, which offers an NRC of 0.20. Visit the Site
Interior Design 2014 Best of Year Award
In 2014, Figure No. 2 was awarded the Best of the Year- Wall Covering, Fabric from Interior Design Magazine.
Interior Design 2014 Fall Market Tabloid
Submaterial reimagined a pair of its most popular Construct wall-hanging patterns as a new series of large-scale, dimensional wool-felt wall coverings.
Interior Design 2014 Fall Market Tabloid
The Placitas, New Mexico-based company knows a good thing when it sees one or two, in this case. Submaterial reimagined a pair of its most popular Construct wall-hanging patterns as a new series of large-scale,...
Design Milk 2014
New Wool Felt and Cork Wall Coverings from Submaterial
Design Milk 2014
Modern wall decor brand Submaterial has recently re-imagined their most popular wall hanging patterns into wool felt and cork wall coverings. Visit the Site
Found in the Fifty
Colorful handmade works offer any blank wall a newfound depth that is both architectural and artistic.
Arquitectura y Diseño February (print only)
Colores y texturas que expresan personalidad, carácter y una forma de vivir que huye de lo estándar.
Arquitectura y Diseño February (print only)
Interiores en los que se han optado por intervenciones originales y creativas... (piezas de fieltro rayado de colores de Submaterial...) la decoración de las paredes ayuda a transformar la percepción del espacio...
Interior Design 2013 Fall Market Tabloid
“I am enamored with geometric forms with texture. I am also very interested in randomness.”
Interior Design 2013 Fall Market Tabloid
The Linear pattern of non-repeating strips arose from the designer’s love of dimensional tiles common to Midcentury hotel and apartment facades.Interior Design Fall Market Tabloid 2013, Submaterial, Index Wide
Design Milk 2013
Index WIDE lets you create some seriously bold wall installations even faster and easier than before.
Interior Design 2013
Interior Design includes an in-depth feature on Gensler and their bold rethinking of the new KCET Los Angeles television studio in Burbank, CA.
Interior Design 2013
The current issue of Interior Design Magazine includes an in-depth feature on GENSLER and their bold rethinking of the new KCET LOS ANGELES television studio in Burbank, CA. Submaterial was selected by Gensler to...
Interior Design 2012 Fall Market Tabloid
If silence is golden, then David Hamlin just hit the jackpot.
Interior Design 2012 Fall Market Tabloid
If silence is golden, then David Hamlin just hit the jackpot. The New Mexico-based designer put two and two together in this line of wall tiles, which unites materials well known for their acoustical...
Interior Design 2011 Spring Market Tabloid
This whimsical Soft Play set was born of a serious goal: raising funds for the Denver Art Museum’s design council.
