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.
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.
Nienke Hoogvliet’s SEA ME Furniture Showcases the Potential of Seaweed
With funding from the Stimuleringsfonds Creatieve Industrie, Dutch designer Nienke Hoogvliet has created the SEA ME collection composed of a chair and side table to showcase the potential of using seaweed with a circular process.
The Tesla Model 3’s Interior Is Now 100% Leather-Free
Delivering on a promise Tesla CEO Elon Musk had made at the 2019 annual shareholder's meeting, Tesla has announced that the Model 3's interior is now 100% leather-free.
Joe Paar’s PlaySetting Furniture Collection Encourages Movement and Play
Created by designer Joe Paar, PlaySetting is a collection of furniture pieces that integrate movement.
Celebrate Christmas with M&S’ Glitter-Free Cards and Wrapping Paper
In a bid to "improve recyclability and reduce the impact of microplastics on the environment", British multinational retailer M&S (Marks & Spencer) has announced that all greeting cards, wrapping paper, tags, gift bags, calendars and party crackers in the Christmas celebration range this year will be glitter-free.
Chair Made from Japanese Paper Created by Designer Chihiro Yamamoto
Designer Chihiro Yamamoto has created the MA Chair with a cover made from a single piece of Japanese paper called Naoron.
Admire the Simplistic Beauty of Drift Clock by we+
Created by contemporary design studio we+, Drift is a clock that uses magnets and sand to express "nothing stays the same".
New Material Made from Seaweed and Recycled Paper Waste Created
Designers Jonas Edvard and Nikolaj Steenfatt have created a new material made from fucus seaweed and recycled paper waste as part of a project called Terroir.
Peter Opsvik’s Globe Concept Furniture Is Designed for the Modern Office
Created by designer Peter Opsvik, the Globe Concept is a collection of office chairs and desks for a "modern, mobile and active workplace".
nendo’s jellyfish vase Gently Sways in the Water
Created by Japanese design studio nendo, jellyfish vase is a collection of 30 various sized vases that float like jellyfish in an aquarium.
Haeckels’ Key Ingredient for a Sustainable and Natural Product Is Seaweed
Founded by Dom Bridges, Haeckels is a natural skincare and wild fragrance company that sources seaweed from the coast of Margate, a town in southeast England, to create beautiful, sustainable and natural products.
Glass Container Collection with Plant-Based Plugs Created by Pulapa Studio
Created by Polish sisters Agniezska and Dominika Pulapa of Pulapa Studio, O2 is a collection of spherical glass containers paired with plugs made from herbal mass.
Upgrade Your Food Storage with Reusable Stasher Bags
Described as a fresh take on food storage, Stasher is a line of reusable food bags that are non-toxic, BPA-free, hypoallergenic, dishwasher safe and microwave safe.
Bring out Your Creativity with MOKULOCK
Created by Japanese company New Tech Shinsei, MOKULOCK is a building brick made from wood.
InterContinental Hotels Group Is Discontinuing the Use of Mini Plastic Toiletries
As a means of reducing plastic waste, InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has announced plans to replace all mini plastic toiletries in roughly 843,000 hotel rooms with bulk-size amenities and refillable dispensers by 2021.