There is an increasing trend for designing and creating products with recycled plastic. The approach of viewing recycled plastic as a resource opens up many different possibilities. For instance, South Korean designer Youngmin Kang who has envisioned the colorful AFF ...
For the last few years, famous international architecture and interior design firm Snøhetta has been working on a project to utilize plastic as a design material. Together with furniture manufacturer Nordic Comfort Products (NCP), they have finally created a chair ...
Finding ways to recycle oceanic trash, US-based startup ByFusion has come up with a technology-based solution to repurpose plastic debris into durable construction materials called RePlast blocks. Although these building blocks resemble cinder blocks, but they’re made completely out of ...
To combat two critical issues i.e. housing crisis in Colombia and increasing amount of plastic on landfills, Colombian startup Conceptos Plásticos has constructed real-life Lego houses for homeless. These Lego houses look like they are made from conventional bricks and ...
Utah-based Carter Zufelt has created a series of sustainable items that aim at reducing plastic waste. Using plastic bags, the creative and environmentally responsive product designer has created a new way to recycle plastic trash into thoughtfully designed objects. Entitled Mull, which means trash in ...
A group of young, aspiring and innovative minds came together in January 2012 and initiated a company called Green Spirit Creations. This UK based company is working with an idea to design and handcraft home decor from 100 percent recycled ...
3D printing up till now might have just been ‘dandy’ with its scope of lamps and showerheads. However, Dutch studio DUS Architects have embarked on an endeavor which is not only wildly bold but also previously thought to be nigh impossible – they have ...
Over the years, we have seen quite a few interesting conceptions that have managed to revitalize the scope of vernacular Origami as a practical design language for modernistic furniture. This time it is no different with the IN-EI line of white lampshades ...
Now, this is a twist in all things we call modern furniture – PK Steel Designs, a small furniture maker in Kansas City, Missouri has devised a way to recycle plastic into a material to make furniture. The furniture maker ...