Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World » OutsideLands http://inhabitat.com Green Design Will Save the World Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:20:37 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 re:Use Canopy Upcycled from Plastic Cups by BIOS Design Collective http://inhabitat.com/reuse-canopy-upcycled-from-plastic-cups-by-bios-design-collective/ http://inhabitat.com/reuse-canopy-upcycled-from-plastic-cups-by-bios-design-collective/#comments Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:00:30 +0000 Moe Beitiks http://www.inhabitat.com/?p=67993 reUse Canopy by BIOS 2

One of the main principles of permaculture is that “the problem is the solution.” Problem: tons of waste cups created by attendees of the OutsideLands concert in San Francisco. Solution: a fabulous recycled cup canopy. BIOS Design Collective tapped a keg and invited their friends over for a canopy party, building a gorgeous wave of concave color at Stable Cafe just in time for Architecture and the City.

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