The U Bench by Christopher Stuart Is an Exploration of Shapes
Described as being an "exploration in the simplicity of the circle", artist and designer Christopher Stuart's U Bench takes the form of two U-shaped sheets welded together.
Ying Gao’s Robotic Clothing Constantly Metamorphosizes
As part of a project titled FLOWING WATER, STANDING TIME, Montréal-based fashion designer Ying Gao has created robotic clothing that reacts to the chromatic spectrum.
The Mirror Is a High Tech, Interactive Home Gym
The Mirror provides users with both a gorgeous decorative piece and a complete workout experience. Being a full-length mirror that can either stand or be mounted on the wall, this device is perfect for the workout enthusiast.
The Twist Designed by Bjarke Ingels Group Is Part Bridge, Art Sculpture and Museum
As a beautifully-crafted hybrid of architecture, infrastructure, and sculpture, The Twist displays a unique take on building design. The Twist, designed by Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), is a part of the Kistefos Sculpture Park in Norway.
Bentu Design Recycles Ceramic Waste to Create Furniture
Composed of a lampshade, side tables and a bench, Chinese Studio Bentu Design's WRECK furniture collection highlights the levels of waste produced in the ceramics industry.
Homeware Made from Tea Waste Created by Dust London
Based in the United Kingdom, designers Michael McManus and Matthew Grant of Dust London are creating homeware that is inspired by origami and made from tea waste.
ReCasemere by Everlane Is a Collection Made from Recyeld Yarn
Transparent and ethical clothing retailer Everlane has launched a new collection made from recycled nylon for a 50% reduced carbon footprint when compared to 100% Grade-A cashmere.
Amazon Announces The Climate Pledge to Meet the Paris Agreement 10 Years Early
At the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos has announced The Climate Pledge with a commitment to achieving 100% renewable energy by 2030 and net-zero carbon by 2040.
Millions are Taking Part in the Global Climate Strike
Described as being historic, climate strikes are currently being held throughout the globe with millions in roughly 150 countries taking to the streets. The protests call for an "end to the age of fossil fuels" and for a world with "climate equity and justice".
Liddy Scheffknecht and Armin B. Wagner’s Cardboard Furniture Pops up in Seconds
Designed by artists Liddy Scheffknecht and Armin B. Wagner, Pop Up is a set of sculptures that combine the concept of pop-up books with furniture.
Nebl Is a Simple and Elegant Planter with Frosted Glass
Created by designer Michael Rem, the Nebl Planter embodies a sense of quietness and reflection.
Renew by Converse Offer Sneakers with Uppers Made from Upcycled and Recycled Materials
Converse, a subsidiary of the footwear giant Nike, is answering the call for more environmentally conscious materials and practices. Renew is the company’s new campaign that targets the growing environmentalist demographic.
Acne Studios Horatio Street
Located in New York City’s West Village, Acne Studios' store at the intersection of 8th Ave and Horatio Street resides in a former dry cleaner and convenience store.
Vegan Boot Made from Natural Rubber Created by Hunter and Stella McCartney
Said to be possibly the most sustainable ever made, Hunter in collaboration with Stella McCartney has created a 100% vegan boot.
Rocco Giovannoni’s Inmergo Revolutionizes Audio Technology
Designer Rocco Giovannoni has developed a patent-pending audio technology that uses liquid and gels to create an omnidirectional and vibrotactile sound experience.
Immerse Yourself in Karolina Halatek’s Halo Installation
Created by Polish contemporary visual artist Karolina Halatek as part of ARIE A4 International Artists' Residency Program, Halo is an art installation that is based off the "imaginary super-natural sensation of clarity, light and extended space".
Charge More Than Just Your Phone with the ZENLET Coil
Created by a team based in Taiwan, the ZENLET Coil is a product that doubles as a wireless power bank and aromatherapy device. Described as a holistic charger, the product provides a charge for both the user and their mobile devices.
Outstanding in the Field is a Roving Restaurant
Founded in 1999 by artist and chef Jim Denevan as a unique alternative to standard dining, Outstanding in the Field is a roving restaurant with headquarters in a red retro bus.