Shigeru Ban's Artek Pavillion made from recycled labels
Finnish company Artek is no stranger to innovative, eco-conscious design. Pioneered in 1935 by legendary Finnish...
MILAN 2007: Ingo Maurer Toothpaste TU-BES Lighting
At Salone Internazional del Mobile's Euroluce in Milan, designers fearsomely competed for attention by decking...
ON IN LONDON: Alvar Aalto through the eyes of Shigeru Ban
Image by Kalevi A. Makinen, courtesy of the Barbican Art Gallery If you happen to be in London, you should hightail...
BOTANICALLS: Allows your plants to call you!
If you're a greenthumb in spirit but just can't keep your favorite leafy pets alive, fret not - the answer to your...
TABLE OF TRASH by Marie-Louise Gustafsson
Marie-Louise Gustafsson specializes in creating interior designs that fuse utility and humor. Recently shown at...
ALUMINUM PULLTAB CHAIR: A La Lata Lounger
The phrase "A la lata," translates as ‘to the can’ in Spanish. A commonly uttered phrase in Colombia, the expression...
DISPOSABLE CHANDELIER by Stuart Haygarth
When you first feast your eyes on one of Stuart Haygarth’s quirky designs, the first thing that becomes immediately...
LACOSTE ECO POLO by Tom Dixon
Tom Dixon deftly combines smart green design with old school chic in his recent contemporary take on Lacoste's...
SPIRALIGHT by Robin Carpenter
Evoking a gallery of stars, Robin Carpenter’s eye-catching LED chandelier, Spiralight, demonstrates how good...
ONE SHOT STOOL by Materialise
Folding chairs are great in theory, but most traditional designs are often bulky and unwieldy in both folded and...
RECYCLED BLUE JEAN INSULATION by Bonded Logic
If you are feeling the chill at home this winter, why not consider a more eco-friendly form of insulation instead...
RECYCLED BICYCLE FURNITURE by Frida Ottemo Kallstrom
There is something special about bicycles. Any bike enthusiast will tell you that their bicycle is not merely a...
CORRUGATED CARDBOARD LAMP by Giles Miller
Recycled cardboard has enjoyed a fair bit of action as far as the sustainable furniture circuit is concerned -...
CORRUGATED CARDBOARD LAPTOP CASE
With the overwhelming number of generic black laptop totes flooding the market these days, it was refreshing to...
BANGKOK BIO-SOLAR HOUSE
Sustainability is wholly integrated with home life with Thailands first Bio-Solar House, a completely self-reliant...
