diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 826141e..61a509b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Component            | Documentation |
 button               | [button docs & demo](https://blox.src.zone/material/directives/button) |
 card                 | [card docs & demo](https://blox.src.zone/material/directives/card) |
 checkbox             | [checkbox docs & demo](https://blox.src.zone/material/directives/checkbox) |
-chips                | in tracker |
+chips                | [chips docs & demo](https://blox.src.zone/material/directives/chips) |
 dialog               | [dialog docs & demo](https://blox.src.zone/material/directives/drawer) |
 drawer               | [drawer docs & demo](https://blox.src.zone/material/directives/drawer) |
 elevation            | [elevation docs & demo](https://blox.src.zone/material/directives/elevation) |
diff --git a/bundle/src/components/chips/mdc.chip-set.adapter.ts b/bundle/src/components/chips/mdc.chip-set.adapter.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..22c70f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bundle/src/components/chips/mdc.chip-set.adapter.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+/** @docs-private */
+export interface MdcChipSetAdapter {
+    hasClass: (className: string) => boolean,
+    registerInteractionHandler: (evtType: string, handler: EventListener) => void,
+    deregisterInteractionHandler: (evtType: string, handler: EventListener) => void,
+    appendChip: (text: string, leadingIcon: Element, trailingIcon: Element) => Element,
+    removeChip: (chip: any) => void
+}
diff --git a/bundle/src/components/chips/mdc.chip.adapter.ts b/bundle/src/components/chips/mdc.chip.adapter.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ab17569
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bundle/src/components/chips/mdc.chip.adapter.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+/** @docs-private */
+export interface MdcChipAdapter {
+    addClass: (className: string) => void,
+    removeClass: (className: string) => void,
+    hasClass: (className: string) => boolean,
+    addClassToLeadingIcon: (className: string) => void,
+    removeClassFromLeadingIcon: (className: string) => void,
+    eventTargetHasClass: (target: EventTarget, className: string) => boolean,
+    registerEventHandler: (evtType: string, handler: EventListener) => void,
+    deregisterEventHandler: (evtType: string, handler: EventListener) => void,
+    registerTrailingIconInteractionHandler: (evtType: string, handler: EventListener) => void,
+    deregisterTrailingIconInteractionHandler: (evtType: string, handler: EventListener) => void,
+    notifyInteraction: () => void,
+    notifyTrailingIconInteraction: () => void,
+    notifyRemoval: () => void,
+    getComputedStyleValue: (propertyName: string) => string,
+    setStyleProperty: (propertyName: string, value: string) => void
+}
diff --git a/bundle/src/components/chips/mdc.chip.directive.spec.ts b/bundle/src/components/chips/mdc.chip.directive.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..052e6eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bundle/src/components/chips/mdc.chip.directive.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,425 @@
+import { TestBed, ComponentFixture, fakeAsync, tick } from '@angular/core/testing';
+import { By } from '@angular/platform-browser';
+import { Component, DebugElement } from '@angular/core';
+import { MdcChipSetDirective, MdcChipDirective, MdcChipIconDirective, CHIP_DIRECTIVES } from './mdc.chip.directive';
+import { booleanAttributeStyleTest, hasRipple } from '../../testutils/page.test';
+
+describe('MdcChipDirective', () => {
+    @Component({
+        template: `
+            <div [mdcChipSet]="type" id="set">
+                <div *ngFor="let chip of chips; let i = index" mdcChip
+                        (interact)="interact(chip)"
+                        (remove)="remove(i)"
+                        (selectedChange)="valueChange(chip,$event)">
+                    <i *ngIf="includeLeadingIcon" mdcChipIcon class="material-icons">event</i>
+                    <div mdcChipText>{{chip}}</div>
+                    <i *ngIf="includeTrailingIcon" class="material-icons" mdcChipIcon (interact)="trailingIconInteract(chip)">cancel</i>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+        `
+    })
+    class TestComponent {
+        includeLeadingIcon = false;
+        includeTrailingIcon = false;
+        type = 'action';
+        chips = ['chippie', 'chappie', 'choppie'];
+        interactions = [];
+        trailingIconInteractions = [];
+        valueChanges = [];
+        interact(chip: string) {
+            this.interactions.push(chip);
+        }
+        trailingIconInteract(chip: string) {
+            this.trailingIconInteractions.push(chip);
+        }
+        resetInteractions() {
+            this.interactions = [];
+            this.trailingIconInteractions = [];
+        }
+        remove(i: number) {
+            this.chips.splice(i, 1);
+        }
+        valueChange(chip: string, value: boolean) {
+            this.valueChanges.push({chip: chip, value: value});
+        }
+    }
+
+    function setup(testComponentType: any = TestComponent) {
+        const fixture = TestBed.configureTestingModule({
+            declarations: [...CHIP_DIRECTIVES, testComponentType]
+        }).createComponent(testComponentType);
+        fixture.detectChanges();
+        return { fixture };
+    }
+
+    it('apply correct styles for chip and chip-set', (() => {
+        const { fixture } = setup();
+        const testComponent = fixture.debugElement.injector.get(TestComponent);
+        const chipSet: HTMLElement = fixture.nativeElement.querySelector('#set');
+        expect(chipSet.classList).toContain('mdc-chip-set');
+        const chips = chipSet.querySelectorAll('.mdc-chip');
+        expect(chips.length).toBe(3);
+        for (let i = 0; i !== chips.length; ++i) {
+            let icons = chips.item(i).querySelectorAll('i');
+            expect(icons.length).toBe(0);
+        }
+        testComponent.includeLeadingIcon = true;
+        testComponent.includeTrailingIcon = true;
+        fixture.detectChanges();
+        for (let i = 0; i !== chips.length; ++i) {
+            let icons = chips.item(i).querySelectorAll('i');
+            expect(icons.length).toBe(2);
+            expect(icons.item(0).classList).toContain('mdc-chip__icon');
+            expect(icons.item(1).classList).toContain('mdc-chip__icon');
+            expect(icons.item(0).classList).toContain('mdc-chip__icon--leading');
+            expect(icons.item(1).classList).toContain('mdc-chip__icon--trailing');
+        }
+    }));
+
+    it('chips have ripples', fakeAsync(() => {
+        const { fixture } = setup();
+        const chips = fixture.nativeElement.querySelectorAll('.mdc-chip');
+        expect(chips.length).toBe(3);
+        for (let i = 0; i !== chips.length; ++i)
+            expect(hasRipple(chips.item(i))).toBe(true);
+    }));
+
+    it('chipset type is one of choice, filter, input, or action', (() => {
+        const { fixture } = setup();
+        const testComponent = fixture.debugElement.injector.get(TestComponent);
+        const chipSetComponent = fixture.debugElement.query(By.directive(MdcChipSetDirective)).injector.get(MdcChipSetDirective);
+        const chipSet: HTMLElement = fixture.nativeElement.querySelector('#set');
+
+        expect(chipSetComponent.mdcChipSet).toBe('action');
+        expect(chipSet.getAttribute('class')).toBe('mdc-chip-set');
+
+        for (let type of ['choice', 'filter', 'input']) {
+            testComponent.type = type;
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+            expect(chipSetComponent.mdcChipSet).toBe(type);
+            expect(chipSet.classList).toContain('mdc-chip-set--' + type);
+        }
+
+        testComponent.type = 'invalid';
+        fixture.detectChanges();
+        expect(chipSetComponent.mdcChipSet).toBe('action');
+        expect(chipSet.getAttribute('class')).toBe('mdc-chip-set');
+    }));
+
+    it('trailing icons get a tabindex and role=button', (() => {
+        const { fixture } = setup();
+        const testComponent = fixture.debugElement.injector.get(TestComponent);
+        testComponent.chips = ['chip'];
+        testComponent.includeLeadingIcon = true;
+        testComponent.includeTrailingIcon = true;
+        fixture.detectChanges();
+        let icons = fixture.nativeElement.querySelectorAll('i');
+        expect(icons.length).toBe(2);
+        expect(icons[0].tabIndex).toBe(-1);
+        expect(icons[0].hasAttribute('role')).toBe(false);
+        expect(icons[1].tabIndex).toBe(0);
+        expect(icons[1].getAttribute('role')).toBe('button');
+
+        // role/tabIndex changes must be undone when the icon is not a trailing icon anymore:
+        const trailingIcon = fixture.debugElement.queryAll(By.directive(MdcChipIconDirective))[1].injector.get(MdcChipIconDirective);
+        expect(trailingIcon._elm.nativeElement).toBe(icons[1]);
+        trailingIcon._trailing = false;
+        expect(icons[1].tabIndex).toBe(-1);
+        expect(icons[1].hasAttribute('role')).toBe(false);
+    }));
+
+    it('unreachable code for our implementation must throw errors', (() => {
+        const { fixture } = setup();
+        const testComponent = fixture.debugElement.injector.get(TestComponent);
+        testComponent.chips = ['chip'];
+        fixture.detectChanges();
+        const chipSetComponent = fixture.debugElement.query(By.directive(MdcChipSetDirective)).injector.get(MdcChipSetDirective);
+        expect(() => {chipSetComponent._adapter.appendChip(null, null, null); }).toThrowError();
+        expect(() => {chipSetComponent._adapter.removeChip(null); }).toThrowError();
+    }));
+
+    it('click action chip triggers interaction event', (() => {
+        const { fixture } = setup();
+        const testComponent = fixture.debugElement.injector.get(TestComponent);
+        testComponent.chips = ['chip'];
+        fixture.detectChanges();
+        const chip = fixture.nativeElement.querySelector('.mdc-chip');
+        const trailingIcon = fixture.nativeElement.querySelector
+        
+        expect(testComponent.interactions).toEqual([]);
+        expect(testComponent.trailingIconInteractions).toEqual([]);
+        
+        chip.click();
+        expect(testComponent.interactions).toEqual(['chip']);
+        expect(testComponent.trailingIconInteractions).toEqual([]);
+    }));
+
+    it('trailing icon interactions trigger interaction and remove events', fakeAsync(() => {
+        const { fixture } = setup();
+        const testComponent = fixture.debugElement.injector.get(TestComponent);
+        testComponent.type = 'input';
+        testComponent.chips = ['chip'];
+        testComponent.includeTrailingIcon = true;
+        fixture.detectChanges();
+        const chip = fixture.nativeElement.querySelector('.mdc-chip');
+        const trailingIcon = fixture.nativeElement.querySelector('.mdc-chip i:last-child');
+        const chipComponent = fixture.debugElement.query(By.directive(MdcChipDirective)).injector.get(MdcChipDirective);
+        
+        expect(testComponent.interactions).toEqual([]);
+        expect(testComponent.trailingIconInteractions).toEqual([]);
+        
+        trailingIcon.click();
+        expect(testComponent.interactions).toEqual([]);
+        expect(testComponent.trailingIconInteractions).toEqual(['chip']);
+        // simulate transitionend event for exit transition of chip:
+        (<any>chipComponent._foundation).handleTransitionEnd_({target: chip, propertyName: 'opacity'});
+        tick(20); // wait for requestAnimationFrame
+        (<any>chipComponent._foundation).handleTransitionEnd_({target: chip, propertyName: 'width'});
+        expect(testComponent.chips).toEqual([]);
+    }));
+
+    it('filter chips get a checkmark icon on selection', (() => {
+        const { fixture } = setup();
+        const testComponent = fixture.debugElement.injector.get(TestComponent);
+        testComponent.type = 'filter';
+        fixture.detectChanges();
+        const chips = fixture.nativeElement.querySelectorAll('.mdc-chip');
+        const svgs = fixture.nativeElement.querySelectorAll('svg');
+        
+        expect(svgs.length).toBe(3);
+        expect(chips[0].classList.contains('mdc-chip--selected')).toBe(false);
+        expect(chips[1].classList.contains('mdc-chip--selected')).toBe(false);
+        chips[0].click();
+        expect(chips[0].classList).toContain('mdc-chip--selected');
+        expect(chips[1].classList.contains('mdc-chip--selected')).toBe(false);
+        chips[1].click();
+        expect(chips[0].classList).toContain('mdc-chip--selected');
+        expect(chips[1].classList).toContain('mdc-chip--selected');
+        chips[0].click();
+        expect(chips[0].classList.contains('mdc-chip--selected')).toBe(false);
+        expect(chips[1].classList).toContain('mdc-chip--selected');
+    }));
+
+    it('filter chips selected value changes on clicks', (() => {
+        const { fixture } = setup();
+        const testComponent = fixture.debugElement.injector.get(TestComponent);
+        testComponent.type = 'filter';
+        fixture.detectChanges();
+        const chips = fixture.nativeElement.querySelectorAll('.mdc-chip');
+
+        expect(testComponent.valueChanges).toEqual([]);        
+        chips[0].click();
+        chips[1].click();
+        chips[0].click();
+        expect(testComponent.valueChanges).toEqual([
+            {chip: 'chippie', value: true},
+            {chip: 'chappie', value: true},
+            {chip: 'chippie', value: false}
+        ]);
+    }));
+
+    it('choice chips selected value changes on clicks and clicks of other choices', (() => {
+        const { fixture } = setup();
+        const testComponent = fixture.debugElement.injector.get(TestComponent);
+        testComponent.type = 'choice';
+        fixture.detectChanges();
+        const chips = fixture.nativeElement.querySelectorAll('.mdc-chip');
+
+        expect(testComponent.valueChanges).toEqual([]);        
+        chips[0].click();
+        expect(testComponent.valueChanges).toEqual([{chip: 'chippie', value: true}]);
+        testComponent.valueChanges = [];
+        chips[1].click();
+        expect(testComponent.valueChanges).toEqual([{chip: 'chippie', value: false}, {chip: 'chappie', value: true}]);
+        testComponent.valueChanges = [];
+        chips[1].click();
+        expect(testComponent.valueChanges).toEqual([{chip: 'chappie', value: false}]);
+    }));
+
+    it('filter/choice chips selected state can be changed', (() => {
+        const { fixture } = setup();
+        const testComponent = fixture.debugElement.injector.get(TestComponent);
+        testComponent.type = 'choice';
+        fixture.detectChanges();
+        const chips = fixture.nativeElement.querySelectorAll('.mdc-chip');
+        const chipComponents = fixture.debugElement.queryAll(By.directive(MdcChipDirective)).map(de => de.injector.get(MdcChipDirective));
+
+        expect(chipComponents[0].selected).toBe(false);
+        chipComponents[0].selected = true;
+        expect(testComponent.valueChanges).toEqual([{chip: 'chippie', value: true}]);
+        testComponent.valueChanges = [];
+
+        chipComponents[1].selected = true;
+        expect(testComponent.valueChanges).toEqual([{chip: 'chippie', value: false}, {chip: 'chappie', value: true}]);
+        expect(chipComponents[0].selected).toBe(false);
+        testComponent.valueChanges = [];
+
+        chipComponents[1].selected = true; // no change shouldn't trigger change events
+        expect(testComponent.valueChanges).toEqual([]);
+        expect(chipComponents[0].selected).toBe(false);
+        expect(chipComponents[1].selected).toBe(true);
+
+        chipComponents[1].selected = false;
+        expect(testComponent.valueChanges).toEqual([{chip: 'chappie', value: false}]);
+        expect(chipComponents[0].selected).toBe(false);
+        expect(chipComponents[1].selected).toBe(false);
+    }));
+
+    it('filter chips hide their leading icon on selection (to make place for the checkmark)', fakeAsync(() => {
+        const { fixture } = setup();
+        const testComponent = fixture.debugElement.injector.get(TestComponent);
+        testComponent.type = 'filter';
+        testComponent.chips = ['chip'];
+        testComponent.includeLeadingIcon = true;
+        fixture.detectChanges();
+        const chip = fixture.nativeElement.querySelector('.mdc-chip');
+        const chipComponent = fixture.debugElement.query(By.directive(MdcChipDirective)).injector.get(MdcChipDirective);
+        const svg = fixture.nativeElement.querySelector('svg');
+        const icon = fixture.nativeElement.querySelector('i');
+        
+        expect(icon.classList.contains('mdc-chip__icon--leading-hidden')).toBe(false);
+        
+        chip.click();
+        // simulate transitionend event for hide animation of icon:
+        (<any>chipComponent._foundation).handleTransitionEnd_({target: icon, propertyName: 'opacity'});
+        expect(icon.classList.contains('mdc-chip__icon--leading-hidden')).toBe(true);
+
+        chip.click();
+        // simulate transitionend event for hide animation of checkmark:
+        (<any>chipComponent._foundation).handleTransitionEnd_({target: svg.parentElement, propertyName: 'opacity'});
+        expect(icon.classList.contains('mdc-chip__icon--leading-hidden')).toBe(false);
+    }));
+
+    it('computeRippleBoundingRect returns correct values', fakeAsync(() => {
+        const { fixture } = setup();
+        const testComponent = fixture.debugElement.injector.get(TestComponent);
+        testComponent.type = 'filter';
+        testComponent.chips = ['chip'];
+        testComponent.includeLeadingIcon = true;
+        fixture.detectChanges();
+        
+        let chipComponent = fixture.debugElement.query(By.directive(MdcChipDirective)).injector.get(MdcChipDirective);
+        let rect = chipComponent['computeRippleBoundingRect']();
+        expect(rect.width).toBeGreaterThan(rect.height);
+
+        testComponent.includeLeadingIcon = false;
+        fixture.detectChanges();
+        chipComponent = fixture.debugElement.query(By.directive(MdcChipDirective)).injector.get(MdcChipDirective);
+        rect = chipComponent['computeRippleBoundingRect']();
+        expect(rect.width).toBe(rect.height);
+    }));
+
+    @Component({
+        template: `
+            <div [mdcChipSet]="type" id="set">
+                <div mdcChip>
+                    <ng-container *ngIf="!contained">
+                        <i *ngFor="let icon of beforeIcons" mdcChipIcon class="material-icons before">{{icon}}</i>
+                    </ng-container>
+                    <div *ngIf="contained">
+                        <i *ngFor="let icon of beforeIcons" mdcChipIcon class="material-icons before">{{icon}}</i>
+                    </div>
+                    <div *ngIf="!contained" mdcChipText>{{chip}}</div>
+                    <div *ngIf="contained">
+                        <div mdcChipText>{{chip}}</div>
+                    </div>
+                    <ng-container *ngIf="!contained">
+                        <i *ngFor="let icon of afterIcons" class="material-icons after" mdcChipIcon>{{icon}}</i>
+                    </ng-container>
+                    <div *ngIf="contained">
+                        <i *ngFor="let icon of afterIcons" mdcChipIcon class="material-icons before">{{icon}}</i>                    
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+        `
+    })
+    class TestIconsComponent {
+        contained = false;
+        beforeIcons = [];
+        afterIcons = [];
+    }
+    it('leading/trailing icons are detected properly', (() => {
+        const { fixture } = setup(TestIconsComponent);
+        const testComponent = fixture.debugElement.injector.get(TestIconsComponent);
+        
+        let icons = fixture.nativeElement.querySelectorAll('i');
+        expect(icons.length).toBe(0);
+
+        testComponent.afterIcons = ['cancel'];
+        fixture.detectChanges();
+        icons = fixture.nativeElement.querySelectorAll('i');
+        expect(icons.length).toBe(1);
+        expect(icons[0].classList.contains('mdc-chip__icon--leading')).toBe(false);
+        expect(icons[0].classList.contains('mdc-chip__icon--trailing')).toBe(true);
+        testComponent.contained = true;
+        fixture.detectChanges();
+        icons = fixture.nativeElement.querySelectorAll('i');
+        expect(icons.length).toBe(1);
+        expect(icons[0].classList.contains('mdc-chip__icon--leading')).toBe(false);
+        expect(icons[0].classList.contains('mdc-chip__icon--trailing')).toBe(true);
+
+        testComponent.beforeIcons = ['event'];
+        testComponent.afterIcons = [];
+        fixture.detectChanges();
+        icons = fixture.nativeElement.querySelectorAll('i');
+        expect(icons.length).toBe(1);
+        expect(icons[0].classList.contains('mdc-chip__icon--leading')).toBe(true);
+        expect(icons[0].classList.contains('mdc-chip__icon--trailing')).toBe(false);
+        testComponent.contained = true;
+        fixture.detectChanges();
+        icons = fixture.nativeElement.querySelectorAll('i');
+        expect(icons.length).toBe(1);
+        expect(icons[0].classList.contains('mdc-chip__icon--leading')).toBe(true);
+        expect(icons[0].classList.contains('mdc-chip__icon--trailing')).toBe(false);
+
+        testComponent.beforeIcons = ['event', 'event'];
+        testComponent.afterIcons = ['cancel', 'cancel'];
+        testComponent.contained = false;
+        fixture.detectChanges();
+        icons = fixture.nativeElement.querySelectorAll('i');
+        expect(icons.length).toBe(4);
+        expect(icons[0].classList.contains('mdc-chip__icon--leading')).toBe(true);
+        expect(icons[0].classList.contains('mdc-chip__icon--trailing')).toBe(false);
+        expect(icons[1].classList.contains('mdc-chip__icon--leading')).toBe(false);
+        expect(icons[1].classList.contains('mdc-chip__icon--trailing')).toBe(false);
+        expect(icons[2].classList.contains('mdc-chip__icon--leading')).toBe(false);
+        expect(icons[2].classList.contains('mdc-chip__icon--trailing')).toBe(false);
+        expect(icons[3].classList.contains('mdc-chip__icon--leading')).toBe(false);
+        expect(icons[3].classList.contains('mdc-chip__icon--trailing')).toBe(true);
+
+        testComponent.contained = true;
+        fixture.detectChanges();
+        icons = fixture.nativeElement.querySelectorAll('i');
+        expect(icons.length).toBe(4);
+        expect(icons[0].classList.contains('mdc-chip__icon--leading')).toBe(true);
+        expect(icons[0].classList.contains('mdc-chip__icon--trailing')).toBe(false);
+        expect(icons[1].classList.contains('mdc-chip__icon--leading')).toBe(false);
+        expect(icons[1].classList.contains('mdc-chip__icon--trailing')).toBe(false);
+        expect(icons[2].classList.contains('mdc-chip__icon--leading')).toBe(false);
+        expect(icons[2].classList.contains('mdc-chip__icon--trailing')).toBe(false);
+        expect(icons[3].classList.contains('mdc-chip__icon--leading')).toBe(false);
+        expect(icons[3].classList.contains('mdc-chip__icon--trailing')).toBe(true);
+    }));
+
+    @Component({
+        template: `
+            <div mdcChipSet>
+                <div mdcChip>
+                    <div mdcChipText>one</div>
+                </div>
+                <div mdcChip tabindex="-1">
+                    <div mdcChipText>two</div>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+        `
+    })
+    class TestTabbingComponent {
+    }
+    it('chips are tabbable by default, but this can be overridden', (() => {
+        const { fixture } = setup(TestTabbingComponent);
+        let chips = fixture.nativeElement.querySelectorAll('.mdc-chip');
+        expect(chips[0].tabIndex).toBe(0);
+        expect(chips[1].tabIndex).toBe(-1);
+    }));
+});
diff --git a/bundle/src/components/chips/mdc.chip.directive.ts b/bundle/src/components/chips/mdc.chip.directive.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ba46552
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bundle/src/components/chips/mdc.chip.directive.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,468 @@
+import { AfterContentInit, ContentChild, ContentChildren, Directive, ElementRef, EventEmitter, HostBinding, Input,
+    OnDestroy, Optional, Output, QueryList, Renderer2, Self, forwardRef, ChangeDetectorRef } from '@angular/core';
+import { MDCChipFoundation, MDCChipSetFoundation } from '@material/chips';
+import { AbstractMdcRipple } from '../ripple/abstract.mdc.ripple';
+import { MdcEventRegistry } from '../../utils/mdc.event.registry';
+import { asBoolean } from '../../utils/value.utils';
+import { MdcChipAdapter } from './mdc.chip.adapter';
+import { MdcChipSetAdapter } from './mdc.chip-set.adapter';
+import { MdcIconDirective } from '../../material.module';
+import { Subscription } from 'rxjs';
+
+/**
+ * Directive for the (optional) leading or trailing icon of an <code>mdcChip</code>.
+ * Depenending on the position within the <code>mdcChip</code> the icon will determine
+ * whether it is a leading or trailing icon.
+ * Trailing icons must implement the functionality to remove the chip from the set, and
+ * must only be added to input chips (<code>mdcChipSet="input"</code>). Chips with a trailing
+ * icon must implement the <code>remove</code> event.
+ */
+@Directive({
+    selector: '[mdcChipIcon]'
+})
+export class MdcChipIconDirective {
+    @HostBinding('class.mdc-chip__icon') _cls = true;
+    @HostBinding('class.mdc-chip__icon--leading') _leading = false;
+    /**
+     * Event emitted for trailing icon user interactions.
+     */
+    @Output() interact: EventEmitter<void> = new EventEmitter();
+    private __trailing = false;
+    private _oldTabIndex: number;
+    private _oldRole: string;
+
+    constructor(public _elm: ElementRef, private _rndr: Renderer2, public _cdRef: ChangeDetectorRef) {}
+
+    @HostBinding('class.mdc-chip__icon--trailing') get _trailing() {
+        return this.__trailing;
+    }
+
+    set _trailing(val: boolean) {
+        if (val !== this._trailing) {
+            this.__trailing = val;
+            if (this._trailing) {
+                this._oldTabIndex = this._elm.nativeElement.tabIndex;
+                this._elm.nativeElement.tabIndex = 0;
+                this._oldRole = this._elm.nativeElement.getAttribute('role');
+                this._rndr.setAttribute(this._elm.nativeElement, 'role', 'button');
+            } else {
+                if (this._oldTabIndex) {
+                    this._elm.nativeElement.tabIndex = this._oldTabIndex;
+                    if (this._oldRole)
+                        this._rndr.setAttribute(this._elm.nativeElement, 'role', this._oldRole);
+                    else
+                        this._rndr.removeAttribute(this._elm.nativeElement, 'role');
+                }
+                this._oldTabIndex = null;
+                this._oldRole = null;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Directive for the text of an <code>mdcChip</code>.
+ */
+@Directive({
+    selector: '[mdcChipText]'
+})
+export class MdcChipTextDirective {
+    @HostBinding('class.mdc-chip__text') _cls = true;
+
+    constructor(public _elm: ElementRef) {}
+}
+
+/**
+ * Directive for a chip. Chips must be child elements of an <code>mdcChipSet</code>.
+ */
+@Directive({
+    selector: '[mdcChip]'
+})
+export class MdcChipDirective extends AbstractMdcRipple implements AfterContentInit, OnDestroy {
+    @HostBinding('class.mdc-chip') _cls = true;
+    private initialized = false;
+    private selectedMem = false;
+    /**
+     * Event emitted for user interaction with the chip.
+     */
+    @Output() interact: EventEmitter<void> = new EventEmitter();
+    /**
+     * Event emitted when the user has removed (by clicking the trailing icon) the chip.
+     * This event must be implemented when the chip has a trailing icon, and the implementation
+     * must remove the chip from the set. Without such implementation the directive will
+     * animate the chip out of vision, but will not remove the chip from the DOM.
+     */
+    @Output() remove: EventEmitter<void> = new EventEmitter();
+    /**
+     * Event emitted when the chip changes from not-selected to selected state or vice versa
+     * (for filter and choice chips).
+     */
+    @Output() selectedChange: EventEmitter<boolean> = new EventEmitter<boolean>();
+    _set: MdcChipSetDirective;
+    private _checkmark: HTMLElement;
+    private _leadingIcon: MdcChipIconDirective;
+    private _trailingIcon: MdcChipIconDirective;
+    @ContentChildren(MdcChipIconDirective, {descendants: true}) _icons: QueryList<MdcChipIconDirective>;
+    @ContentChildren(MdcChipTextDirective, {descendants: true}) _texts: QueryList<MdcChipTextDirective>;
+    private _adapter: MdcChipAdapter = {
+        addClass: (className: string) => {
+            let selectedChanged = className === 'mdc-chip--selected' && !this._elm.nativeElement.classList.contains(className);
+            this._renderer.addClass(this._elm.nativeElement, className);
+            if (this.selectedChange)
+                this.selectedChange.emit(true);
+        },
+        removeClass: (className: string) => {
+            let selectedChanged = className === 'mdc-chip--selected' && this._elm.nativeElement.classList.contains(className);
+            this._renderer.removeClass(this._elm.nativeElement, className);
+            if (this.selectedChange)
+                this.selectedChange.emit(false);
+        },
+        hasClass: (className) => this._elm.nativeElement.classList.contains(className),
+        addClassToLeadingIcon: (className: string) => {
+            let icon = this._leadingIcon;
+            if (icon)
+                this._renderer.addClass(icon._elm.nativeElement, className);
+        },
+        removeClassFromLeadingIcon: (className: string) => {
+            let icon = this._leadingIcon;
+            if (icon)
+                this._renderer.removeClass(icon._elm.nativeElement, className);
+        },
+        eventTargetHasClass: (target: HTMLElement, className: string) => target.classList.contains(className),
+        registerEventHandler: (evt: string, handler: EventListener) => this._registry.listen(this._renderer, evt, handler, this._elm),
+        deregisterEventHandler: (evt: string, handler: EventListener) => this._registry.unlisten(evt, handler),
+        registerTrailingIconInteractionHandler: (evt: string, handler: EventListener) => {
+            let icon = this._trailingIcon;
+            if (icon)
+                this._registry.listen(this._renderer, evt, handler, icon._elm);
+        },
+        deregisterTrailingIconInteractionHandler: (evt: string, handler: EventListener) => this._registry.unlisten(evt, handler),
+        notifyInteraction: () => this.interact.emit(),
+        notifyTrailingIconInteraction: () => this._trailingIcon.interact.emit(),
+        notifyRemoval: () => this.remove.emit(),
+        getComputedStyleValue: (propertyName: string) => getComputedStyle(this._elm.nativeElement).getPropertyValue(propertyName),
+        setStyleProperty: (style: string, value: string) => this._renderer.setStyle(this._elm.nativeElement, style, value)
+    };
+    _foundation: {
+        init: Function,
+        destroy: Function,
+        isSelected: () => boolean,
+        setSelected: (selected: boolean) => void
+    } = new MDCChipFoundation(this._adapter);
+
+    constructor(private _elm: ElementRef, rndr: Renderer2, registry: MdcEventRegistry) {
+        super(_elm, rndr, registry);
+    }
+
+    ngAfterContentInit() {
+        if (!this._elm.nativeElement.hasAttribute('tabindex'))
+            // unless overridden, make the chip tabbable:
+            this._elm.nativeElement.tabIndex = 0;
+        this.initIcons();
+        this._icons.changes.subscribe(() => {
+            this._reInit();
+        });
+        this._texts.changes.subscribe(() => {
+            this._reInit();
+        });
+        this.initRipple();
+        this.initCheckMark();
+        this._foundation.init();
+        if (this.selectedMem)
+            // triggers setting the foundation selected state (and possibly for other [choice] chips too):
+            this.selected = this.selectedMem;
+        this.initialized = true;
+    }
+
+    ngOnDestroy() {
+        this.destroyRipple();
+        this._foundation.destroy();
+    }
+
+    _reInit() {
+        // if icons have changed, the foundation must be reinitialized, because
+        // trailingIconInteractionHandler might have to be removed and/or attached
+        // to another icon:
+        this._foundation.destroy();
+        this._foundation = new MDCChipFoundation(this._adapter);
+        this.initIcons();
+        this.initCheckMark();
+        this._foundation.init();
+        // no need to call setSelected again, as the previous state will still be available via
+        // the mdc-chip--selected class
+    }
+
+    private initIcons() {
+        let newLeading = this.computeLeadingIcon();
+        let newTrailing = this.computeTrailingIcon(newLeading);
+        if (newLeading !== this._leadingIcon || newTrailing !== this._trailingIcon) {
+            this._leadingIcon = newLeading;
+            this._trailingIcon = newTrailing;
+            this._icons.forEach(icon => {
+                let leading = icon === this._leadingIcon;
+                let trailing = icon === this._trailingIcon;
+                let changed = leading !== icon._leading || trailing !== icon._trailing;
+                icon._leading = icon === this._leadingIcon;
+                icon._trailing = icon === this._trailingIcon;
+                if (changed) // if we don't do this we get ExpressionChangedAfterItHasBeenCheckedError:
+                    icon._cdRef.detectChanges();
+            });
+            this.removeCheckMark(); // checkmark may have changed position, will be readded later (for filter chips)
+        }
+    }
+
+    private computeLeadingIcon() {
+        if (this._icons.length > 0) {
+            let icon = this._icons.first;
+            let prev = this.previousElement(icon._elm.nativeElement);
+            let last = icon._elm.nativeElement;
+            while (true) {
+                // if it is contained in another element, check the siblings of the container too:
+                if (prev == null && last != null && last.parentElement !== this._elm.nativeElement)
+                    prev = last.parentElement;
+                // no more elements before, must be the leading icon:
+                if (prev == null)
+                    return icon;
+                // comes after the text, so it's not the leading icon:
+                if (this._text && (prev === this._text._elm.nativeElement || prev.contains(this._text._elm.nativeElement)))
+                    return null;
+                last = prev;
+                prev = this.previousElement(prev);
+            }
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    private get _text() {
+        return this._texts.first;
+    }
+
+    private computeTrailingIcon(leading: MdcChipIconDirective) {
+        if (this._icons.length > 0) {
+            let icon = this._icons.last;
+            if (icon === leading)
+                return null;
+            // if not the leading icon, it must be the trailing icon:
+            return icon;
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    private previousElement(el: Element): Element {
+        let result = el.previousSibling;
+        while (result != null && !(result instanceof Element))
+            result = result.previousSibling;
+        return <Element>result;
+    }
+
+    private initCheckMark() {
+        if (this._set && this._set._type === 'filter')
+            this.addCheckMark();
+        else
+            this.removeCheckMark();
+    }
+    
+    private addCheckMark() {
+        if (!this._checkmark) {
+            let path = this._renderer.createElement('path', 'svg');
+            this._renderer.addClass(path, 'mdc-chip__checkmark-path');
+            this._renderer.setAttribute(path, 'fill', 'none');
+            this._renderer.setAttribute(path, 'stroke', 'black');
+            this._renderer.setAttribute(path, 'd', 'M1.73,12.91 8.1,19.28 22.79,4.59');
+            let svg = this._renderer.createElement('svg', 'svg');
+            this._renderer.appendChild(svg, path);
+            this._renderer.addClass(svg, 'mdc-chip__checkmark-svg');
+            this._renderer.setAttribute(svg, 'viewBox', '-2 -3 30 30');
+            this._checkmark = this._renderer.createElement('div');
+            this._renderer.appendChild(this._checkmark, svg);
+            this._renderer.addClass(this._checkmark, 'mdc-chip__checkmark');
+            let beforeElement = this._text ? this._text._elm.nativeElement : null;
+            if (beforeElement)
+                // checkmark should go after leading icon:
+                this._renderer.insertBefore(this._elm.nativeElement, this._checkmark, beforeElement);
+            else
+                this._renderer.appendChild(this._elm.nativeElement, this._checkmark);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private removeCheckMark() {
+        if (this._checkmark) {
+            this._checkmark.parentElement.removeChild(this._checkmark);
+            this._checkmark = null;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * The 'selected' state of the chip. Filter and choice chips are either selected or
+     * not selected. Making a choice chip selected, will make all other chips in that set
+     * not selected.
+     */
+    @Input() get selected(): any {
+        return this.initialized ? this._foundation.isSelected() : this.selectedMem;
+    }
+
+    set selected(val: any) {
+        let value = asBoolean(val);
+        this.selectedMem = value;
+        if (this.initialized && value !== this._foundation.isSelected()) {
+            if (value && this._set)
+                // this will also trigger deselection of other values for choice chips
+                this._set._foundation.select(this._foundation);
+            else
+                this._foundation.setSelected(val);
+        }
+        // when not initialized the selectedChange will be emitted via the foundation after
+        // initialization
+    }
+
+    /** @docs-private */
+    protected computeRippleBoundingRect() {
+        if (this._checkmark && !this._leadingIcon) {
+            const height = this._rippleElm.nativeElement.getBoundingClientRect().height;
+            // https://github.com/material-components/material-components-web/blob/cb373ad34857070734a7c02bf59116e21853842a/packages/mdc-chips/chip/index.js#L60:
+            // the checkmark should be square, but initiallly the width is set to 0
+            return { height: height, width: height };
+        }
+        return super.computeRippleBoundingRect();
+    }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Directive for a chip-set (a collection of <code>mdcChip</code>).
+ */
+@Directive({
+    selector: '[mdcChipSet]'
+})
+export class MdcChipSetDirective implements AfterContentInit, OnDestroy {
+    @HostBinding('class.mdc-chip-set') _cls = true;
+    @ContentChildren(MdcChipDirective, {descendants: true}) _chips: QueryList<MdcChipDirective>;
+    private _interactSubscriptions: Subscription[];
+    private _removeSubscriptions: Subscription[];
+    private _initialized = false;
+    private _interactionHandler: EventListener;
+    _type: 'choice' | 'filter' | 'input' | 'action' = 'action';
+    _adapter: MdcChipSetAdapter = {
+        hasClass: (className: string) => this._elm.nativeElement.classList.contains(className),
+        registerInteractionHandler: (evt: string, handler: EventListener) => {
+            if (evt === 'MDCChip:interaction')
+                this._interactionHandler = handler;
+            // 'MDCChip:removal' is not really used, we call deselect/removeChip directly on the angular eventemitter subscription
+            else
+                this._registry.listen(this._rndr, evt, handler, this._elm);
+        },
+        deregisterInteractionHandler: (evt: string, handler: EventListener) => {
+            if (evt === 'MDCChip:interaction')
+                this._interactionHandler = null;
+            else
+                this._registry.unlisten(evt, handler);
+        },
+        appendChip: (text: string, leadingIcon: Element, trailingIcon: Element) => {
+            throw new Error('this adapter method should be unreachable in the MdcChipSetDirective implementation');
+        },
+        removeChip: (chip: any) => {
+            throw new Error('this adapter method should be unreachable in the MdcChipSetDirective implementation');
+        }
+    };
+    _foundation: {
+        init: Function,
+        destroy: Function,
+        select: (chip: MDCChipFoundation) => void,
+        deselect: (chip: MDCChipFoundation) => void
+    } = new MDCChipSetFoundation(this._adapter);
+
+    constructor(private _elm: ElementRef, private _rndr: Renderer2, private _registry: MdcEventRegistry) {}
+
+    ngAfterContentInit() {
+        this._chips.changes.subscribe(() => {
+            this.initSubscriptions();
+            this.initChips();
+        });
+        this.initSubscriptions();
+        this.initChips();
+        this._foundation.init();
+        this._initialized = true;
+    }
+
+    ngOnDestroy() {
+        this._foundation.destroy();
+        this.destroySubscriptions();
+        this._initialized = false;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Chip sets by default contain 'action' chips. Set this value to <code>choice</code>,
+     * <code>filter</code>, <code>input</code>, or <code>action</code> to determine the kind
+     * of chips that are contained in the chip set.
+     */
+    @Input() get mdcChipSet() {
+        return this._type;
+    }
+
+    set mdcChipSet(value: any) {
+        if (value !== this._type) {
+            if (value === 'choice' || value === 'filter' || value ==='input')
+                this._type = value;
+            else
+                this._type = 'action';
+            if (this._initialized)
+                this.initChips(true);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private initChips(force = false) {
+        this._chips.forEach(chip => {
+            if (force || chip._set !== this) {        
+                chip._set = this;
+                chip._reInit();
+            }
+        });
+    }
+
+    private destroySubscriptions() {
+        try {
+            if (this._interactSubscriptions)
+                this._interactSubscriptions.forEach(sub => sub.unsubscribe());
+            if (this._removeSubscriptions)
+                this._removeSubscriptions.forEach(sub => sub.unsubscribe());
+        } finally {
+            this._interactSubscriptions = null;
+            this._removeSubscriptions = null;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private initSubscriptions() {
+        this.destroySubscriptions();
+        this._interactSubscriptions = [];
+        this._removeSubscriptions = [];
+        this._chips.forEach(chip => {
+            this._interactSubscriptions.push(chip.interact.subscribe(event => {
+                // using the interactionHandler that was registered by the foundation:
+                if (this._interactionHandler)
+                    this._interactionHandler(<any>{
+                        detail: { chip: { foundation: chip._foundation }}
+                    });
+            }));
+            this._removeSubscriptions.push(chip.remove.subscribe(event => {
+                // directly handling, bypassing event handlers:
+                this._foundation.deselect(chip._foundation);
+                // don't call this._adapter.removeChip(chip);
+            }));
+        });
+    }
+
+    @HostBinding('class.mdc-chip-set--choice') get _choice() {
+        return this._type === 'choice';
+    }
+
+    @HostBinding('class.mdc-chip-set--filter') get _filter() {
+        return this._type === 'filter';
+    }
+
+    @HostBinding('class.mdc-chip-set--input') get _input() {
+        return this._type === 'input';
+    }
+}
+
+export const CHIP_DIRECTIVES = [
+    MdcChipIconDirective, MdcChipTextDirective, MdcChipDirective, MdcChipSetDirective
+];
diff --git a/bundle/src/material.module.ts b/bundle/src/material.module.ts
index 6f133ca..ced33d1 100644
--- a/bundle/src/material.module.ts
+++ b/bundle/src/material.module.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import { MdcCardDirective,
     MdcCardPrimaryActionDirective } from './components/card/mdc.card.directive';
 import { MdcCheckboxDirective,
     MdcCheckboxInputDirective } from './components/checkbox/mdc.checkbox.directive';
+import { CHIP_DIRECTIVES } from './components/chips/mdc.chip.directive';
 import { DIALOG_DIRECTIVES } from './components/dialog/mdc.dialog.directive';
 import { MdcDrawerDirective,
     MdcDrawerContainerDirective,
@@ -84,6 +85,7 @@ export { MdcCardDirective,
     MdcCardPrimaryActionDirective } from './components/card/mdc.card.directive';
 export { MdcCheckboxDirective,
     MdcCheckboxInputDirective } from './components/checkbox/mdc.checkbox.directive';
+export * from './components/chips/mdc.chip.directive';
 export * from './components/dialog/mdc.dialog.directive';
 export { MdcDrawerDirective,
     MdcDrawerContainerDirective,
@@ -160,6 +162,7 @@ export { MdcEventRegistry } from './utils/mdc.event.registry';
         MdcCardDirective, MdcCardMediaDirective, MdcCardMediaContentDirective,
         MdcCardActionButtonsDirective, MdcCardActionIconsDirective, MdcCardActionsDirective, MdcCardPrimaryActionDirective,
         MdcCheckboxDirective, MdcCheckboxInputDirective,
+        ...CHIP_DIRECTIVES,
         ...DIALOG_DIRECTIVES,
         MdcDrawerDirective, MdcDrawerContainerDirective, MdcDrawerToolbarSpacerDirective, MdcDrawerHeaderDirective, MdcDrawerHeaderContentDirective, MdcDrawerContentDirective,
         MdcElevationDirective,
@@ -191,6 +194,7 @@ export { MdcEventRegistry } from './utils/mdc.event.registry';
         MdcCardDirective, MdcCardMediaDirective, MdcCardMediaContentDirective,
         MdcCardActionButtonsDirective, MdcCardActionIconsDirective, MdcCardActionsDirective, MdcCardPrimaryActionDirective,
         MdcCheckboxDirective, MdcCheckboxInputDirective,
+        ...CHIP_DIRECTIVES,
         ...DIALOG_DIRECTIVES,
         MdcDrawerDirective, MdcDrawerContainerDirective, MdcDrawerToolbarSpacerDirective, MdcDrawerHeaderDirective, MdcDrawerHeaderContentDirective, MdcDrawerContentDirective,
         MdcElevationDirective,
diff --git a/bundle/tools/ngbundler/index.ts b/bundle/tools/ngbundler/index.ts
index 157e067..cb11772 100644
--- a/bundle/tools/ngbundler/index.ts
+++ b/bundle/tools/ngbundler/index.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ const globals = {
   '@angular/router': 'ng.router',
   '@material/animation': 'mdc.animation',
   '@material/checkbox': 'mdc.checkbox',
+  '@material/chips': 'mdc.chips',
   '@material/dialog': 'mdc.dialog',
   '@material/drawer': 'mdc.drawer',
   '@material/drawer/slidable': 'mdc.drawer',
diff --git a/site/src/app/app.module.ts b/site/src/app/app.module.ts
index e66641e..8acbaad 100644
--- a/site/src/app/app.module.ts
+++ b/site/src/app/app.module.ts
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import {
   SnippetButtonComponent,
   SnippetCardComponent,
   SnippetCheckboxComponent,
+  SnippetChipsComponent, SnippetChipsChoiceComponent, SnippetChipsFilterComponent, SnippetChipsInputComponent,
   SnippetDialogComponent,
   SnippetDrawerPermanentBelowComponent,
   SnippetDrawerPermanentComponent,
@@ -77,6 +78,7 @@ import { ThemeService } from './services';
     SnippetButtonComponent,
     SnippetCardComponent,
     SnippetCheckboxComponent,
+    SnippetChipsComponent, SnippetChipsChoiceComponent, SnippetChipsFilterComponent, SnippetChipsInputComponent,
     SnippetDialogComponent,
     SnippetDrawerPermanentBelowComponent,
     SnippetDrawerPermanentComponent,
diff --git a/site/src/app/app.routes.ts b/site/src/app/app.routes.ts
index 20cf37c..bb75e00 100644
--- a/site/src/app/app.routes.ts
+++ b/site/src/app/app.routes.ts
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import {
     ButtonDirectivesComponent,
     CardDirectivesComponent,
     CheckboxDirectivesComponent,
+    ChipsDirectivesComponent,
     DialogDirectivesComponent,
     DrawerDirectivesComponent,
     ElevationDirectivesComponent,
@@ -45,6 +46,7 @@ export const routes: Routes = [
         {path: ButtonDirectivesComponent.DOC_HREF, component: ButtonDirectivesComponent},
         {path: CardDirectivesComponent.DOC_HREF, component: CardDirectivesComponent},
         {path: CheckboxDirectivesComponent.DOC_HREF, component: CheckboxDirectivesComponent},
+        {path: ChipsDirectivesComponent.DOC_HREF, component: ChipsDirectivesComponent},
         {path: DialogDirectivesComponent.DOC_HREF, component: DialogDirectivesComponent},
         {path: DrawerDirectivesComponent.DOC_HREF, component: DrawerDirectivesComponent},
         {path: ElevationDirectivesComponent.DOC_HREF, component: ElevationDirectivesComponent},
diff --git a/site/src/app/components/directives.demo/chips.directives.component.html b/site/src/app/components/directives.demo/chips.directives.component.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..829d9da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/site/src/app/components/directives.demo/chips.directives.component.html
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+<h1>Chips</h1>
+<p>Chips are compact elements that allow users to enter information, select a choice, filter content, or trigger an action.
+</p>
+<blox-code-sample>
+  <span bloxSampleTitle>Action Chips Demo</span>
+  <blox-snippet-chips bloxSample></blox-snippet-chips>
+</blox-code-sample>
+<br/>
+<blox-code-sample>
+  <span bloxSampleTitle>Choice Chips Demo</span>
+  <blox-snippet-chips-choice bloxSample></blox-snippet-chips-choice>
+</blox-code-sample>
+<br/>
+<blox-code-sample>
+  <span bloxSampleTitle>Filter Chips Demo</span>
+  <blox-snippet-chips-filter bloxSample></blox-snippet-chips-filter>
+</blox-code-sample>
+<br/>
+<blox-code-sample>
+  <span bloxSampleTitle>Input Chips Demo</span>
+  <blox-snippet-chips-input bloxSample></blox-snippet-chips-input>
+</blox-code-sample>
+
+<div class="blox-docs-api">${require('@blox/material/apidocs/chips.html')}</div>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/site/src/app/components/directives.demo/chips.directives.component.ts b/site/src/app/components/directives.demo/chips.directives.component.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2ae5581
--- /dev/null
+++ b/site/src/app/components/directives.demo/chips.directives.component.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+import { Component } from '@angular/core';
+
+@Component({
+  selector: 'blox-chips-directives',
+  templateUrl: './chips.directives.component.html'
+})
+export class ChipsDirectivesComponent {
+    static DOC_SVG = require('assets/img/mdc-icons/chip.svg');
+    static DOC_TYPE = 'components';
+    static DOC_HREF = 'chips';
+
+    constructor() {
+    }
+}
diff --git a/site/src/app/components/directives.demo/index.ts b/site/src/app/components/directives.demo/index.ts
index a596118..f5639dc 100644
--- a/site/src/app/components/directives.demo/index.ts
+++ b/site/src/app/components/directives.demo/index.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { ButtonDirectivesComponent } from './button.directives.component';
 import { CardDirectivesComponent } from './card.directives.component';
 import { CheckboxDirectivesComponent } from './checkbox.directives.component';
+import { ChipsDirectivesComponent } from './chips.directives.component';
 import { DialogDirectivesComponent } from './dialog.directives.component';
 import { DrawerDirectivesComponent } from './drawer.directives.component';
 import { ElevationDirectivesComponent } from './elevation.directives.component';
@@ -24,6 +25,7 @@ import { UtilityDirectivesComponent } from './utility.directives.component';
 export * from './button.directives.component';
 export * from './card.directives.component';
 export * from './checkbox.directives.component';
+export * from './chips.directives.component';
 export * from './dialog.directives.component';
 export * from './drawer.directives.component';
 export * from './elevation.directives.component';
@@ -48,6 +50,7 @@ export const MDC_DIRECTIVE_DOC_COMPONENTS = [
     ButtonDirectivesComponent,
     CardDirectivesComponent,
     CheckboxDirectivesComponent,
+    ChipsDirectivesComponent,
     DialogDirectivesComponent,
     DrawerDirectivesComponent,
     ElevationDirectivesComponent,
diff --git a/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/index.ts b/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/index.ts
index 733fded..6088916 100644
--- a/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/index.ts
+++ b/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/index.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 export * from './snippet.button.component';
 export * from './snippet.card.component';
 export * from './snippet.checkbox.component';
+export * from './snippet.chips.component';
+export * from './snippet.chips.choice.component';
+export * from './snippet.chips.filter.component';
+export * from './snippet.chips.input.component';
 export * from './snippet.dialog.component';
 export * from './snippet.drawer.permanent.below.component';
 export * from './snippet.drawer.permanent.component';
diff --git a/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/snippet.chips.choice.component.html b/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/snippet.chips.choice.component.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..479ac78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/snippet.chips.choice.component.html
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+<fieldset class="blox-snippet snippet-skip-line">
+<div mdcChipSet="choice">
+  <div mdcChip><div mdcChipText>Extra Small</div></div>
+  <div mdcChip><div mdcChipText>Small</div></div>
+  <div mdcChip><div mdcChipText>Medium</div></div>
+  <div mdcChip><div mdcChipText>Large</div></div>
+  <div mdcChip><div mdcChipText>Extra Large</div></div>
+</div>
+</fieldset><div class="snippet-skip-line"></div>
diff --git a/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/snippet.chips.choice.component.ts b/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/snippet.chips.choice.component.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d705def
--- /dev/null
+++ b/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/snippet.chips.choice.component.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+import { Component } from '@angular/core';
+//snip:skip
+import { forwardRef } from '@angular/core';
+import { AbstractSnippetComponent } from '../abstract.snippet.component';
+//snip:endskip
+@Component({
+    //snip:skip
+    providers: [{provide: AbstractSnippetComponent, useExisting: forwardRef(() => SnippetChipsChoiceComponent)}],
+    //snip:endskip
+    selector: 'blox-snippet-chips-choice',
+    templateUrl: './snippet.chips.choice.component.html'
+})
+export class SnippetChipsChoiceComponent/*snip:skip*/extends AbstractSnippetComponent/*snip:endskip*/ {
+    //snip:skip
+    constructor() {
+        super({
+          'html': require('!raw-loader!./snippet.chips.choice.component.html'),
+          'typescript': require('!raw-loader!./snippet.chips.choice.component.ts')
+        });
+    }
+    //snip:endskip
+}
diff --git a/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/snippet.chips.component.html b/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/snippet.chips.component.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..53c8a18
--- /dev/null
+++ b/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/snippet.chips.component.html
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+<fieldset class="blox-snippet snippet-skip-line">
+<div mdcChipSet>
+  <div mdcChip>
+    <i mdcChipIcon class="material-icons">wb_sunny</i>
+    <div mdcChipText>Turn lights on</div>
+  </div>
+  <div mdcChip>
+    <i mdcChipIcon class="material-icons">bookmark</i>
+    <div mdcChipText>Bookmark</div>
+  </div>
+  <div mdcChip>
+    <i mdcChipIcon class="material-icons">alarm</i>
+    <div mdcChipText>Set alarm</div>
+  </div>
+  <div mdcChip>
+    <i mdcChipIcon class="material-icons">directions</i>
+    <div mdcChipText>Get directions</div>
+  </div>
+</div>
+</fieldset><div class="snippet-skip-line"></div>
diff --git a/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/snippet.chips.component.ts b/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/snippet.chips.component.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f1bbf8e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/snippet.chips.component.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+import { Component } from '@angular/core';
+//snip:skip
+import { forwardRef } from '@angular/core';
+import { AbstractSnippetComponent } from '../abstract.snippet.component';
+//snip:endskip
+@Component({
+    //snip:skip
+    providers: [{provide: AbstractSnippetComponent, useExisting: forwardRef(() => SnippetChipsComponent)}],
+    //snip:endskip
+    selector: 'blox-snippet-chips',
+    templateUrl: './snippet.chips.component.html'
+})
+export class SnippetChipsComponent/*snip:skip*/extends AbstractSnippetComponent/*snip:endskip*/ {
+    //snip:skip
+    constructor() {
+        super({
+          'html': require('!raw-loader!./snippet.chips.component.html'),
+          'typescript': require('!raw-loader!./snippet.chips.component.ts')
+        });
+    }
+    //snip:endskip
+}
diff --git a/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/snippet.chips.filter.component.html b/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/snippet.chips.filter.component.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..50e79d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/snippet.chips.filter.component.html
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+<fieldset class="blox-snippet snippet-skip-line">
+<div mdcChipSet="filter">
+  <div mdcChip>
+    <i mdcChipIcon class="material-icons">message</i>
+    <div mdcChipText>Messages</div>
+  </div>
+  <div mdcChip>
+    <i mdcChipIcon class="material-icons">notification_important</i>
+    <div mdcChipText>Notifications</div>
+  </div>
+  <div mdcChip>
+    <i mdcChipIcon class="material-icons">warning</i>
+    <div mdcChipText>Warnings</div>
+  </div>
+  <div mdcChip>
+    <i mdcChipIcon class="material-icons">error</i>
+    <div mdcChipText>Errors</div>
+  </div>
+</div>
+</fieldset><div class="snippet-skip-line"></div>
diff --git a/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/snippet.chips.filter.component.ts b/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/snippet.chips.filter.component.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c97ce64
--- /dev/null
+++ b/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/snippet.chips.filter.component.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+import { Component } from '@angular/core';
+//snip:skip
+import { forwardRef } from '@angular/core';
+import { AbstractSnippetComponent } from '../abstract.snippet.component';
+//snip:endskip
+@Component({
+    //snip:skip
+    providers: [{provide: AbstractSnippetComponent, useExisting: forwardRef(() => SnippetChipsFilterComponent)}],
+    //snip:endskip
+    selector: 'blox-snippet-chips-filter',
+    templateUrl: './snippet.chips.filter.component.html'
+})
+export class SnippetChipsFilterComponent/*snip:skip*/extends AbstractSnippetComponent/*snip:endskip*/ {
+    //snip:skip
+    constructor() {
+        super({
+          'html': require('!raw-loader!./snippet.chips.filter.component.html'),
+          'typescript': require('!raw-loader!./snippet.chips.filter.component.ts')
+        });
+    }
+    //snip:endskip
+}
diff --git a/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/snippet.chips.input.component.html b/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/snippet.chips.input.component.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2b5238c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/snippet.chips.input.component.html
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<fieldset class="blox-snippet snippet-skip-line">
+<div mdcChipSet="input">
+  <div *ngFor="let chip of chips; let i = index" mdcChip (remove)="removeChip(i)">
+    <i mdcChipIcon class="material-icons">face</i>
+    <div mdcChipText>{{chip}}</div>
+    <i class="material-icons" mdcChipIcon>cancel</i>
+  </div>
+</div>
+<form (submit)="addChip()">
+  <div mdcTextField>
+    <input mdcTextFieldInput type="text" name="chipInput" [(ngModel)]="newChip" autocomplete="off"/>
+    <label mdcFloatingLabel>Add Chip</label>
+  </div>
+  <button type="submit" mdcButton [disabled]="!newChip">Add Chip</button>
+</form>
+</fieldset><div class="snippet-skip-line"></div>
diff --git a/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/snippet.chips.input.component.ts b/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/snippet.chips.input.component.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ecfc209
--- /dev/null
+++ b/site/src/app/components/snippets/directives/snippet.chips.input.component.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+import { Component } from '@angular/core';
+//snip:skip
+import { forwardRef } from '@angular/core';
+import { AbstractSnippetComponent } from '../abstract.snippet.component';
+//snip:endskip
+@Component({
+    //snip:skip
+    providers: [{provide: AbstractSnippetComponent, useExisting: forwardRef(() => SnippetChipsInputComponent)}],
+    //snip:endskip
+    selector: 'blox-snippet-chips-input',
+    templateUrl: './snippet.chips.input.component.html'
+})
+export class SnippetChipsInputComponent/*snip:skip*/extends AbstractSnippetComponent/*snip:endskip*/ {
+    chips = [ 'claire', 'pete', 'anne' ];
+    newChip: string;
+
+    //snip:skip
+    constructor() {
+        super({
+          'html': require('!raw-loader!./snippet.chips.input.component.html'),
+          'typescript': require('!raw-loader!./snippet.chips.input.component.ts')
+        });
+    }
+    //snip:endskip
+
+    addChip() {
+        if (this.newChip) {
+            let value = this.newChip.trim();
+            if (value.length)
+                this.chips.push(value);
+        }
+        this.newChip = null;
+    }
+
+    removeChip(index: number) {
+        this.chips.splice(index, 1);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/site/src/app/messages.json b/site/src/app/messages.json
index 6a8e646..6489632 100644
--- a/site/src/app/messages.json
+++ b/site/src/app/messages.json
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@
     "components.checkbox.title": "Checkbox",
     "components.checkbox.description": "Multi selection controls",
     "components.checkbox.meta.description": "Checkbox (mdcCheckbox) component of ${default.meta.description}",
+    "components.chips.title": "Chips",
+    "components.chips.description": "Chips for actions, selection, and input",
+    "components.chips.meta.description": "Chips (mdcChip, mdcChipSet) components of ${default.meta.description}",
     "components.dialog.title": "Dialog",
     "components.dialog.description": "Modal Dialogs",
     "components.dialog.meta.description": "Dialog (mdcDialog) component of ${default.meta.description}",
diff --git a/site/src/style/_mdc.scss b/site/src/style/_mdc.scss
index 16ad329..831cf2a 100644
--- a/site/src/style/_mdc.scss
+++ b/site/src/style/_mdc.scss
@@ -1,20 +1,26 @@
 @import "@material/button/mdc-button";
 @import "@material/card/mdc-card";
 @import "@material/checkbox/mdc-checkbox";
+@import "@material/chips/mdc-chips";
 @import "@material/dialog/mdc-dialog";
 @import "@material/drawer/mdc-drawer";
 @import "@material/elevation/mdc-elevation";
 @import "@material/fab/mdc-fab";
+@import "@material/floating-label/mdc-floating-label";
 @import "@material/form-field/mdc-form-field";
 //@import "@material/grid-list/mdc-grid-list";
 @import "@material/icon-toggle/mdc-icon-toggle";
+//@import "@material/image-list/mdc-image-list";
 //@import "@material/layout-grid/mdc-layout-grid";
+@import "@material/line-ripple/mdc-line-ripple";
 @import "@material/linear-progress/mdc-linear-progress";
 @import "@material/list/mdc-list";
 @import "@material/menu/mdc-menu";
+@import "@material/notched-outline/mdc-notched-outline";
 @import "@material/radio/mdc-radio";
 @import "@material/ripple/mdc-ripple";
 @import "@material/select/mdc-select";
+@import "@material/shape/mdc-shape";
 @import "@material/slider/mdc-slider";
 @import "@material/snackbar/mdc-snackbar";
 @import "@material/switch/mdc-switch";
@@ -22,4 +28,11 @@
 @import "@material/textfield/mdc-text-field";
 @import "@material/theme/mdc-theme";
 @import "@material/toolbar/mdc-toolbar";
+//@import "@material/top-app-bar/mdc-top-app-bar";
 @import "@material/typography/mdc-typography";
+
+.mdc-chip.mdc-chip--selected {
+  // our theme color defaults otherwise have almost no contrast between
+  // selected/unselected state:
+  @include mdc-theme-prop(background-color, secondary);
+}