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BKLYN Designs: Aellon Turns Shipwrecked Boats and Reclaimed Materials into Fabulous Furnishings

04/19/2013

Aellon Leaf Chair

There are going to be a lot of awesome designers showcasing their green interiors at the upcoming <a href="http://inhabitat.com/index.php?s=bklyn+designs">BKLYN Designs</a> furniture fair, but Brooklyn design collaboration <a href="http://aellon.com/" target="_blank">Aellon</a> (<a href="http://inhabitat.com/aellon-launches-beautiful-furniture-made-from-a-salvaged-indonesian-fishing-boat/" target="_blank">we've written about them before here</a>) definitely sets itself apart with their incredible collection of eco-friendly furniture made from shipwrecked Indonesian fishing boats and other reclaimed wood. Serious stewards of the earth who ensure their work has the smallest environmental impact, Aellon has a wide-ranging <a href="http://inhabitat.com/tag/aellon/">handcrafted product range</a> that will enliven any home. Another interesting tidbit? Aellon was founded by of one of our favorite furniture-making duos, <a href="http://inhabitat.com/nyc/uhuru-creates-neat-school-inspired-desks-out-of-reclaimed-nyc-wood/">Uhuru</a>, and entrepreneur Dan Husserl, who also plays leading man to rising cruelty-free fashion designer <a href="http://www.ecouterre.com/eco-fashion-predictions-for-2013/2013-vaute-couture/">Leanne Mai-ly Hilgart</a>!

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Digby Beam Table by Aellon

This gorgeous Digby Beam Table is made structural beams that frame boat hulls and weighs up to 220lbs!

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Digby Tray by Aellon

Hand carved from shipwrecked boat wood, the Digby tray is the smallest item in the group's repertoire

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Duke Nesting Table by Aellon

Because sometimes three is better than one, the Duke Nesting Table is made with reclaimed boat wood and powder-coated steel

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Duke Oval Coffee Table by Aellon

Currently out of stock, this Duke Oval Coffee Table is shaped like a surfboard

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Batatu Mirror by Aellon

The Batatu Mirror is made from reclaimed wood as well.

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Lief Stool by Aellon

Hand carved from reclaimed boat wood, this beautiful Leif Stool can be used as a night stand or a seat

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Mead Writing Desk by Aellon

The Mead Writing Desk made with sustainably harvested teak wood stands on reclaimed powder coated steel legs

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Aellon Leaf Chair

There are going to be a lot of awesome designers showcasing their green interiors at the upcoming BKLYN Designs furniture fair, but Brooklyn design collaboration Aellon (we've written about them before here) definitely sets itself apart with their incredible collection of eco-friendly furniture made from shipwrecked Indonesian fishing boats and other reclaimed wood. Serious stewards of the earth who ensure their work has the smallest environmental impact, Aellon has a wide-ranging handcrafted product range that will enliven any home. Another interesting tidbit? Aellon was founded by of one of our favorite furniture-making duos, Uhuru, and entrepreneur Dan Husserl, who also plays leading man to rising cruelty-free fashion designer Leanne Mai-ly Hilgart!

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Aellon Leaf Chair