Cheer Project: a 100% bio-based pine needle composite
The northern region of India is home to the pine trees, that’s where the Cheer Project by Gaurav Wali has its roots. These forests cover most […]
Sustainable design
We hear a lot about Sustainable Design, sometimes too much and often not rightly. In this section, we have set ourselves the task of showing you truly sustainable design projects, which take into account the materials used, the production processes and their contribution to a truly circular economy, capable of reducing the environmental impact.
Frammento is a skateboard made from old tires
Frammento is a project by designer Paolo Gentile with the objective of sourcing end-of-life tires and bring them back onto the road. Paolo Gentile is a […]
Discover Ilex vases and the life of trees below the surface
Presented during London Design Fair 2019, the London-based studio Ilex aims to get a closer experience of tree growth and ultimately create a closer relationship with […]
Feel the Peel by Carlo Ratti Associati: circular economy and oranges
Feel the Peel is a fun and healthy installation touring Italy for a few months in 2019. Designed by Carlo Ratti, for the oil and gas […]
Need for weed? 5 unexpected hemp-made designs
Here is our pick on 5 hemp-made design projects that employ this versatile material in the most uncommon product applications. Industrial hemp is a hardy and […]
Don’t you wonder how a bamboo house is made? Interview with Elora Hardy founder of IBUKU
How fascinating is a bamboo house? Imagine your house with a bird’s nest TV room, a floor to ceiling woven basket bathroom and a giant leaf […]
X Shore launches the first floating Tesla
X Shore, with its latest model, the Eelex 800, is the forefront of a new wave of electric boats targeting the consumer market. While most of […]
Useless waste turned into colorful pigments by Kaiku – Living Color
Flipping through history pages, Nicole brings an alternative method of generating natural paints with Kaiku – Living Color. Student of Imperial College London, Nicole Stjernsward initiates […]
Fairphone stands for fairer electronics. Its modular design is just the surface.
When you hold a Fairphone, you hold more than just another smartphone. You hold a declaration that change is possible. Discover how one of the most […]
Extra large cosy warm fluffy thick knots by Malia Mu
Malia Mu designs unique cushions specifically for children with an approach of sensory play, which includes activities that stimulate toddlers’ senses and are proven to support […]
FOR FOREST – The unending attraction of nature
FOR FOREST is Austria’s largest public art installation to date. Bringing together art, nature, and architecture in an unprecedented way. This monumental art intervention sees the […]
High Society converts agricultural waste and human vices into pure bright light
The purpose of High Society is to point out the importance of evaluating waste as a primary resource, finding solutions to repurpose apparently useless materials, exploring […]