Schwartz used a micro-CT scanner to create the images of blooms including miniature orchids, lilies and tulips

X-ray images of flowers by researcher and designer Mathew Schwartz form the identity of this year’s Dezeen Awards.

Schwartz, an assistant professor at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, used a micro-CT scanner to create the images of blooms including miniature orchids, lilies, and tulips.

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These images, which look similar to X-ray scans, can then be digitally combined to create a 3D model