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Greypants’ New Recycled Cardboard Scraplights Are Now Available At Their Online Store

07/26/2012
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    If you've been coveting <a href="http://inhabitat.com/tag/graypants" target="_blank">Graypants</a>' stunning recycled cardboard lights, now you can easily get your hands on one via their new <a href="http://shop.graypants.com/" target="_blank">online store</a>. Made from stacked digitally cut rings of cardboard, <a href="http://inhabitat.com/everything-is-illuminated-graypants-scrap-lights/" target="_blank">Scraplights</a> are a gorgeous example of the intersection of reclaimed materials and great design. Graypants also recently unveiled the Quad, a new light made from a single panel of repurposed cardboard. You can find the Quad along with 20 other sweet lighting options at their <a href="http://shop.graypants.com/" target="_blank">online shop</a>.
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    We first saw Graypants' Scraplights back in 2008 and immediately wanted one (or ten).
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    Graypants is led by Jonathan Junker and Seth Grizzle out of Seattle, where they build chairs, tables, lights and even doghouses out of recycled and repurposed materials. But it's their Scraplights that have been their greatest creation.
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    Rings of recycled cardboard are laser cut and then glued together using non-toxic adhesives.
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    They can be hung simply with cord sets and can be hard wired or plugged in.
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    The sophisticated Drum Scraplight.
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    The Drum Scraplight is held together with sturdy clear-coated steel frames, frosted tempered glass lenses.
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    Scraplight in an array.
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    Scraplights installed at a trendy restaurant.
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    A cozy Bell Scraplight gives a warm and welcoming light to this seating area.
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    A collection of Moon orb Scraplights.
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    A lofty installation of Scraplights.
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    Rings of cardboard ready to be assembled into a Scraplights shade.
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    Scraplights manufacturing.
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Scraplights-Graypants

If you've been coveting Graypants' stunning recycled cardboard lights, now you can easily get your hands on one via their new online store. Made from stacked digitally cut rings of cardboard, Scraplights are a gorgeous example of the intersection of reclaimed materials and great design. Graypants also recently unveiled the Quad, a new light made from a single panel of repurposed cardboard. You can find the Quad along with 20 other sweet lighting options at their online shop.

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Categories:  Design, Interior Design, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
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