Studio ThusThat Shows the Value of Aluminum Byproduct
As part of their project entitled Red Mud, Studio ThusThat examines and reinterprets the notion of waste.
West Elm and EILEEN FISHER Launch Home Decor Line Made of Upcycled Denim
Global design company West Elm and American fashion brand EILEEN FISHER have teamed up to launch a limited-edition line of decor and furniture items.
Piñatex, a Textile Born From of Pineapple Leave Fibres
Created by Ananas Anam, Piñatex is a natural, cruelty-free textile derived from pineapples that is revolutionizing the faux leather industry.
Coyuchi Linens: Consciously Processed and Organically Grown
Coyuchi crafts organic bedding and apparel with a mission to provide sustainability and offer transparency regarding their production practices.
innisfree’s Hydrating Serum Receives an Eco-Friendly Paper Bottle
As more labels continue to look for innovative techniques to be less wasteful, along with new ways to produce cleaner and eco-friendly beauty, Korean brand innisfree has just introduced a new paper edition of its Intensive Hydrating Serum.
Biosponge, a Kitchen Sponge Made of Hemp and Seeds
Seeking to realize a sustainable alternative, Chinese designer Shuzhan Yuan created Biosponge, a 100% biodegradable and compostable kitchen washing sponge made of seeds and hemp-based Terrafibre.
Pela Offers Compostable and Stylish Smartphone Cases
Eco-friendly tech brand Pela creates a wide range of compostable accessories that both protect and glam your device.
Sustainable Bedding Company Baea Is Bringing Nature In
Baea, a new bedding and homeware company founded by Adah Chan, combines sustainability with quality and luxury.
Cadence’s Capsules Makes On-the-Go Personal Care Convenient and Sustainable
The capsule by Cadence is here to make your on-the-go lifestyle more sustainable. The capsule, a reusable container made of recycled plastic, can hold all the stuff you need on a daily basis. Skincare, jewellery, pills, soaps, lotions – you name it, the capsule can hold it.
ChopValue Recycles Used Chopsticks Into Products
It is estimated that Metro Vancouver throws out at least 100,000 single-use bamboo chopsticks every day. These chopsticks often travel more than 9,000 kilometers just to be used for a single meal. ChopValue, a Vancouver-based company, is looking to disrupt the disposable narrative.
Evian Unveils New Label-Free Bottle Made From 100% Recycled Plastic
In Evian’s latest steps towards achieving sustainability, the brand has unveiled its new label-free bottle made from 100% recycled plastic (PET).
How Niki Marie Groulx of Token Home Goods Handmakes Ceramics
Creating both functional and decorative pieces that are all originally designed, Groulx has become an expert at working with stoneware and porcelain. Her pieces have been sold at potters’ markets all over Ontario, Canada, as well as at the Art Gallery of Ontario.
Build Your Own Bike Made of Bamboo With Bamboo Bee
Their BIY (Build It Yourself) 2 Builder’s kit is made to allow customization to all species of bikes and to be completed in less than a few hours. Each bamboo is specifically selected, naturally processed, and the basic frame is crafted by a craftsman.
Say Hello to Salam Hello’s Sustainable Moroccan Rugs Handcrafted by Woman
Founded in 2019, Salam Hello is a sustainable textile company that brings Moroccan rugs from the Atlas Mountains directly to the United States.
Pandora Pledges to Only Use Recycled Metals for All Jewellery by 2025
One of the world's largest jewellery brand, Pandora, has announced that by 2025, they will only use recycled gold and silver.
Bembien Creates Bags Made Entirely Out of Recycled Plastic
Dubbed the Jolene collection, this eco-friendly line features bags made out of 100% recycled plastic. All plastic has been sourced from the beaches of Bali, Indonesia.
Newtab-22’s Sea Stone Is a Sustainable Material Made from Seashells
Created by designer duo Jihee Moon and Hyein Hailey Choi of Newtab-22, Sea Stone, a zero-waste project, utilizes seashells to make a material that visually resembles cement.
An IKEA Guide for Children on How to Build Pillow Forts
The quarantine due to COVID-19 is tough, especially for children. As such, iconic Swedish furniture company IKEA in collaboration with creative agency Instinct has published a guide on building pillow forts with household basics and IKEA products.