Green Kitchen
Sandra Cabello’s Cardboard Wall Stores Everything from Brooms to Coffee Cups
At this year’s Milan Furniture Fair, IED Barcelona and Madrid showcased student work that stood out for their social impact and eco-friendly materials. Sandra Cabello‘s cardboard storage was
Tapepot: Pepe Heykoop Fuses Vintage Teapots Together to Create Brand New Tableware
Designer Pepe Heykoop fused two ceramic tea pots together to create the Tapepot – a vessel with two spouts and two chambers that can serve several guests at the same time. The mold for the Tapepot
Pure Bottle Is a Recycled and Recyclable Table Set Made from a Single Wine Bottle
Designed by Lucia Bruni, Pure-Bottle is a fully recycled and recyclable table set which consists of a glass, lantern and spoon. A perfect complement fit for any dining occasion, each table set is made
VIDEO: Inhabitots Interviews Dr. Alan Greene About Toxic Chemicals and Your Family’s Health
Over on Inhabitots I recently had the chance to speak with Dr. Alan Greene, pediatrician, father of four and leading authority on the subject of green and healthy parenting, about how to keep your family
The Label Popper Helps You Properly Recycle a Can’s Paper Label
Every year, Americans recycle 19.5 Billion steel cans, but when a can is recycled, the label is burned up as the metal is melted. Because of this, more than 1 million trees worth of paper is destroyed
Adi Zaffran’s Ultra Minimalist Toaster is Made From a Cinder Block, Rebar Rods, and a Piece of Wood
Bezalel Academy of Art and Design graduate Adi Zaffran has created an ultra minimalist toaster specially designed for flat pita bread from a cement cinder block, two rebar rods, a heating element, and an
Parasite Farm: Brilliant Indoor Garden and Compost System Adapts to Any Kitchen
The Parasite Farm is a new indoor gardening system that encourages small space urban gardening while composting waste into fresh, fertile soil. Designed by Charlotte Dieckmann and Nils Ferber, the system
Easy Garbage Transforms and Reuses Eco-Unfriendly Plastic Bags as Trash Bags
If you’ve been looking for an easy and effective way to reuse those eco-unfriendly plastic bags, look no further than Easy Garbage. Created by Spanish design duo Javier Taberner Gomez-Ferrer and
HUGE Cyber Monday Sale – Up to 60% Off – on Green Goods from Ethical Ocean
We held fast to our commitment to Buy Nothing Day on Friday and avoided the craziness, the stampeding and the pepper spray, but we were blown away when we saw the deals that Ethical Ocean was offering up
Groovy Green Glass Creates Cool Handmade Glasses from Discarded Bottles
Groovy Green Glass creates unique, handmade, eco-friendly products from bottles used in the local restaurants of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Since there is no recycling program in place for these
Ceylon Unveils “Bisque” Pottery Collection Made From Recycled Paper and Sand
Ceylon Paper Pottery recently unveiled a beautiful new collection of home accessories that are made from recycled paper and ground sand. The texture is reminiscent of bisque fired ceramics, and all items
Beautiful Birch Bowls are Hand Carved From Sustainably Sourced Wood
Simple, chic and completely unique, each of these hand-carved bowls by Canvas exhibits the natural, beautiful imperfections of the wood they’re made from. Crafted from responsibly harvested European
Cornell’s New 3-D Printer Lets You Print Food in Any Shape and Texture
The Cornell Creative Machines Lab has invented a 3-D printer that not only allows you to print food, but lets you create almost any design imaginable with your favorite ingredients. Working with experts
Wilson Solar Grill Stores the Sun’s Energy for Nighttime Fuel-Free Grilling
Many of us will be firing up our grills this weekend for some well-deserved barbecue time. After all, barbecuing is one of America’s greatest past times, but it certainly isn’t one of our most
Zoku Quick Pop Makes Frozen Popsicle Treats in Under 7 Minutes!
Even when it’s rainy and overcast like it is today here in New York, we still hold close to the hope of many hot summer days filled with sticky, homemade popsicles. So when we spotted this sweet ice
‘Shroom’ at Home With the Easy-to-Grow Mushroom Garden
Do you have an insatiable taste for mushrooms? Then why not start growing some of these out-of-this-world delights in your very own kitchen? With the potential to yield one pound of mushrooms per crop in
Deckstool Rolls Out Recycled Skateboard Bottle Openers
For years, Pennsylvania-based craftsman Jason Podlaski has been transforming broken skateboards into clean-lined furniture with punchy graphics. So when we caught word that his company, Deckstool, just
Yves Behar and Fuseproject Offer Yummy Hot Cacao System to Benefit Rainforest Conservation
Attention chocolate lovers! The Nature Conservancy and Yves Behar have just come out with a new sustainable hot cacao system to make the traditional drink right in your own home. Following the tradition
Lapin Kulta Solar Kitchen Serves Up Sun-Cooked Meals This Summer!
This year’s Milan Furniture Fair offered an unforgettable green dining experience – a meal entirely cooked by the sun! Sponsored by the Finnish beer company Lapin Kulta, the Solar Kitchen
Homemade Baked Table Installation Is Good Enough to Eat
This is not the first time we’ve feature edible tableware here at Inhabitat, but this bread installation by London-based Spanish designer Andere Monjo has all the elements we need to get our design
Bamboo Drink Stirrers from Bambu are Perfect for Summer Sangrias
If you can’t wait to get your hands on an ice-cold drink this summer, then you’ll love these bamboo stirrers from Bambu. Handmade from 100% organically-grown bamboo, and finished with a
5 Tips for a Cleaner, Greener Kitchen
By practicing a few smart, eco-friendly cleaning habits, your kitchen will be sparkling in no time.
Geoffrey Lilge Crafts Beautiful Charcuterie Boards from FSC-Certified Wood
Any good chef (or food snob) knows that beyond the ingredients that go into a dish, a lot of a meal’s success has to do with the cooking tools at one’s disposal. Designed by Geoffret Lilge,
Recycled Vodka Bottle Tumblers Are Absolut-ly Awesome
Whether you like your vodka straight up, on the rocks or virgin (a.k.a. water), we think you’d enjoy your beverage a lot more if you were to sip it from one of these awesome tumblers made from used
Ingenius Kitchen Machine is a Human-Powered Food Processor
Wouldn’t it be fitting if your nutritious morning smoothie came with a side of exercise? Well it could, if you had this ingenious food processor designed by Christoph Thetford. Called the Kitchen
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