upcycled furniture
NewspaperWood: Incredible Furnishings and Products Made From Recycled Newspaper
Designer Mieke Meijer gives old newspapers a new life as furniture, decorative items, and even jewelry! Her NewspaperWood material is made from stacks and stacks of discarded newspapers, and it can be
Hockenheimer Stool Transforms a Stack of Old Magazines into a Cool Chair
Lately we’ve seen some innovative and inspiring ways that designers are upcyling old periodicals. German designers NJU Studio have created a way for consumers to take their own magazines and turn them
Retro Modern Gives Mid-Century Furniture a Recycled Makeover
Why purchase a brand new piece of furniture, when your grandmother’s old mid-century sideboard can undergo the ultimate makeover and be recycled into a masterpiece ready to last another 50 years?
13 Ricrea Recycles Shoe Manufacturing Waste into Colorful “Pouf” Seating
A seat with a footprint – and we’re talking the good kind! Designed to make use of all the latex waste produced by the Italian shoe industry each year, 13 Ricerca transforms leftover rolls of
Colorful New Bench Gives Old Skateboards New Trick
We have covered skateboard-inspired furniture in the past, so we were excited to see this cool new bench from Pennsylvania-based company, Deckstool. Started by Jason Podlaski after his brother tasked him
Recycled Bike Chain Chair Really Knows How to Rock
The “Chain Rocker” is a very distinctive rocking chair made of recycled bicycle chains and tires. BRC Designs layered these reclaimed materials upon a steel support structure which is, itself,
Ghost Furniture Boudoir Set is Dead Furniture Resurrected!
If you like Philippe Starck’s Louis Ghost Chair, we think you’ll also enjoy this vintage boudoir set that’s ghastly not because it’s clear, but because it was raised from the dead!
Colorful Drops Pouf Seating Made of Recycled Upholstery Material
This delightful Drops pouf is a chair made of an inner tube covered with recycled upholstery material. It was inspired by the process behind making tassels (bunching together lots of strips of leftover
Upcycled Ottoman Made From Coffee Bags
This smart Upcycle Ottoman by Gus* Modern is made of repurposed jute bags that were once used to carry organic fair trade certified coffee. Produced in a limited quantity, each piece is unique and shows
Lost & Found Upcycled Furniture
What once was lost is now found in Lost & Found’s Upcycled Furniture, a collection of stools and tables. Designed by UK-based design studio, &made, each piece features a brightly-colored
LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL: Zoe Murphy Upcycled Furniture
Young British design graduate Zoe Murphy is a rising star we discovered at this month’s TENT London design exhibit. Inspired by her seaside home of Margate, Zoe has created a collection of fabulous
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