Matterbase

What is Matterbase

Matterbase is an AI-powered material sourcing and specification platform for interior designers and architects. It enables users to design material boards, create spec sheets, and build client presentations in one unified platform.

How to use Matterbase

1. Search for materials: Use the search bar to describe what you are sourcing (e.g., "unique pendant lights") or search by image or colour.
2. Explore the catalog: Browse a vast library of products from brands like Gubi, Knoll, Cassina, and more.
3. Create material boards: Drag and drop materials onto mood boards to visualize designs.
4. Generate spec sheets: Automatically create real-time specifications without spreadsheets.
5. Build client presentations: Compile boards and specs into professional presentations.
6. Use AI Material Expert: Source materials with AI assistance (new feature).

Features of Matterbase

• Material Board: Drag-and-drop material mood boards.
• Schedule: Real-time specs, no spreadsheets.
• Virtual Samples: Photorealistic virtual material samples.
• Material Expert (AI): Source materials with AI.
• Search by image or colour: Find materials visually.
• Articles: Material guides and design insights.

Use Cases of Matterbase

• Interior designers sourcing materials for residential or commercial projects.
• Architects specifying finishes and furnishings.
• Creating client presentations with material boards and spec sheets.
• Exploring sustainable material options.
• Collaborating on design schedules in real time.

FAQ

Q: What is Matterbase? A: Material sourcing and specification software for interior designers and architects.

Q: Can I search by image or colour? A: Yes, the platform supports search by image and colour.

Q: Is there an AI feature? A: Yes, the Material Expert feature uses AI to help source materials.