reclaiming design

VIDEO: Dwell Editor-in-Chief Sam Grawe Talks Reclaiming Design

In 2007, Inhabitat put together an event about recycling and reuse in design, called Reclaiming Design. This event...

Taking some plastic hangers in one hand and a pendant light in another, Luis Teixeira turned this unlikely combination...

If you are a coffee drinker with a hard-to-kick habit, you are probably all too aware of how many coffee stirrers...

We first discovered the stunning recycled jewelry of MANA back in January. Brazilian eco designer Mana Bernardes...

Producing a beautiful ambient glow through it's perforated surface, Reestore's recycled washing machine table turns...

"Annie" is a shopping cart turned into a comfy cute chair from reclaimed design gurus Reestore. We've all seen...

Salvage pioneer Stuart Haygarth has created an eye-catching eyeglass masterpiece, turning discarded glasses into...

If you happen to have a large number of old fluorescent tubes and don't know what to do with them, here's the perfect...

Trash Luxe, an exhibition for the London Design Festival at Liberty’s, celebrates the creativity of reworking/remastering...

In an age of mp3s, DVDs, and CD-RWs, you may wonder "where have all the cassette tapes gone?" Following the reuse-and-recycle...

A scratch here, a ding there – it’s all part of the charm that Bordbar airplane trolleys bring to their second...

Imagine if sitting at a stoplight created ambiance instead of idle time. This idea, together with the desire to...

One of the highlights of our recent Reclaiming Design events in New York was Dutch designer Tejo Remy's presentation....

When we spotted Michelle Brand'sgorgeous Cascade Chandelier at HauteGREEN this year, we were drawn to the beautiful...

Our upcoming Reclaiming Design panel at HauteGREEN is all about reuse and re-appropriation in design, and few people...