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Digitas Decks Out Its Inspiring Chicago Office with Salvaged Factory Materials and Urban Graffiti
We remember a time when furnishings made from salvaged materials were considered too avant-garde for mainstream businesses, but international ad agency Digitas proves that era is all in the past with
DIY: Awesome Country Sofas Made from Used Shipping Pallets
If you’re in the market for a new sofa, but don’t feel like shelling out too many coins, then get inspired to make your own! Styleitchic recently posted the ultimate DIY guide to building
Lamps Made of Old Beakers are Scientifically Awesome
If you want to be blinded by science every time you walk into your living room, why not decorate it with some of these awesome lamps made of old beakers? While we do wish these lamps used CFLs instead of
BOOM CASE: A Boombox Made From an Old Suitcase
From suitcase chairs to suitcases that grow food, our fascination with portmanteaus seems to know no boundaries – and these amazing Boom Cases are no different! Hidden inside an old suitcase, the
Oddbirds: Unique Lamps Made From Lost and Found Tableware
Swedish design collective Oddbirds has produced a beautiful range of interior objects, accessories and textiles by creatively combining old, new and recycled materials. This series of unique lamps is made
Rainbow Colored Lounger Made from Used Ikea Lack Tables
This modern bench/lounger was created by San Diego-based Crawford Creative Studio using sustainable, up-cycled materials. Unable to find any pre-made outdoor furniture to fit their small urban patio
Quirky Margate Drawers Are an Upcycled Furniture Frankenstein
This awesomely quirky and colorful chest of drawers that we spotted at this year’s London Design Festival is like a furniture Frankenstein – and we mean that in the best way possible. Designer
Tatum’s Lounge: A Chair Upcycled from Old Piano Parts!
Constructed of salvaged piano keys, Designer Andrew Rumpler’s latest project repurposes the ivories to compose – a chair! Named in honor of 1940s stride pianist Arthur Tatum, the lounge marries
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
MotoArt Recycles Airplane Parts Into High-Flyin’ Furniture
We’ve seen designers recycle airplane parts to create desks, tropical eco-hotels and a hostel, and now we can add couches and beds to the lofty collection! MotoArt is a team of designers who
SUSTAINABLE STYLE: Recycling and Upcycling Collections
FromSomewhere‘s recycled tweed remixes, Autumn/Winter 07/08 After all the hoopla from the recent New York, London, Paris, and Milan fashion shows, it is nice to get back to basics and think about
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