Recycled Materials

Starbucks trials recyclable paper coffee cups for potential global use

In the UK, only one in every 400 paper coffee cup is recycled. Starbucks is partnering with Frugalpac, a manufacturer...

[gallery_extend] Set on the northwestern tip of the Isle of Skye, the 70-square-meter Tinhouse overlooks...

[gallery_extend] Torsten told Inhabitat, "When we started this project back in January 2015 the plan...

Liam Culbertson and Rachel Newby didn't have much building experience but that didn't stop them from constructing...

[gallery_extend] Completed as part of the Kingston University Degree Show 2016, the Seminar House Pavilion...

[gallery_extend] The project was realized as the first built prototype of a series of small libraries...

Architect Manoj Patel transformed materials sourced from a scrap yard into a 2,101-square-foot discotheque. Made...

[gallery_extend] A total of 133 washing machine drums were turned into lamps to light up Portugal’s...

[gallery_extend] Created for the University of Utah’s annual Design Build Bluff project, Cedar Hall...

[gallery_extend] Lor-K’s EAT ME project comprises a dozen sculptures, all created on-site on the streets...

[gallery_extend] Take a look at Elrington’s work and you’ll find creatures of all kinds, from dragons...

These striking Flexófono lamps designed by Dos de Tres, are made from upcycled Portugese telephones dating as...

[gallery_extend] SUMMARY installed three concrete modules on the waterfront at the Arsenale, one of...

In areas where poverty is rampant, sometimes a roof over one's head simply isn’t enough. Corrugated metal roofs...

[gallery_extend] The winning proposal is a pedestrian-friendly design that supports a growing populace...