Platvorm’s Papiria Upcycled Book Wall Encourages Kids to Read and Write
Fusing the two important messages of literacy and recycling, The Children’s Book Museum in the Hague created...
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...
Canada Now Issuing Recyclable Plastic Polymer Banknotes
Our neighbors to the north are making environmental strides by changing the material they use to make their money....
Werner Aisslinger’s Hemp Chair is a Modern Take on Stackable Seating
Stackable chairs usually bring forth images of those old, clunky plastic and metal chairs from grade school. But...
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...
The Ruth Lily Visitors Pavilion Meshes Art, Architecture and Nature
[gallery_extend] Ipe hardwood planks form a large walkway, a deck, a wall, and a slatted-light filtering...
Tetris-Like India Glycols Office Complex is Cooled by Interior Pools, Courtyards and Green Roofs
This Tetris-shaped corporate office for India Glycols was designed to provide a first-class working environment...
Faro Unveils Beautiful Sustainable Shelters for Campgrounds Across the Netherlands
Faro Architecture has designed a set of new buildings for theDutch National Forest Service’s Kijl Schoonoord...
Odor Eating Fabric Made from Recycled Coffee Grounds is Perfect for Athletes
Wearing a cup of coffeesounds more like a morning disaster than a fashion statement. But Taiwanese company Singtex...
Oktavilla’s Colorful Office Wall is Made of Stacked Recycled Magazines
Old magazines can be hard to throw away, so it's easy for stacks of them to pile high. Instead of discarding advertising...
First Trans-Ocean Biofuel Powered Flight to Take Off Tonight
This evening at 9pm, the Gulfstream G450 airplane will become the first trans-Atlantic flight to be powered partially...
Autumn Workshop Transforms Birch Logs Into Beautiful Touch Lamps
Touch-activated lamps are not just for your grandma anymore! Brooklyn-basedAutumn Workshop’s Birch Log Touch...
Paper Pinhole Camera Looks Just Like a Leica
The film camera is becoming more and more of a retro novelty as digital cameras quickly snap up the masses. To...
POOP BURGER: Japanese Researcher Creates Artificial Meat From Human Feces
UPDATE: It turns out that this story is likely a hoax. But it says something that so many of us bought the...
Breezy Torrelles Public Housing Project is Cooled by a Wooden Sunscreen and Natural Valley Air
The lush rural region of Torrelles de Llobregat near Barcelona is in the midst of being developed and inhabited. ...
