Respect. Repair. Reuse. Recycle. Remember. The world will be thankful!
2015, Denmark: Wehlers is established as a Design Furniture Company, laying the foundations for a future remarkable portfolio, entirely made […]
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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.
The journey beyond death: establishing furniture’s sustainable afterlife
In 2011, 24 manufacturers and distributors operating in the French furniture sector set up a non-profit environmental organization called Eco-mobilier […]
Is IKEA furniture sustainable?
Any discussion about sustainable furniture cannot overlook the ubiquitous IKEA. It is the largest furniture retailer on the planet. Across […]
Changing the perception of good design with Mater
Founded in 2006 in Copenhagen, Mater is a conscious and ethical design brand creating long-lasting sustainable furniture. It is through […]
The New Raw – From plastic waste to furniture with 3D printing
From the beginning of its founding, The New Raw focuses on developing sustainable products & production processes. We are living […]
What’s wrong with sustainable design? What is greenwashing?
“Green”. “Sustainable”. “Eco-Friendly”. It is likely you’ve seen these terms associated with consumer goods. Walk into any store and you […]
A nature-infused environmental-conscious meta-luxury
The research that Visionnaire has been carrying out for years on the vital relationship between man and nature, between the […]
Recycled fibre-glass becomes furniture with NESTEP
NESTEP is born from the specific design research focused on the reuse of processing scraps of furnishing accessory made from […]
Embodied Energy: how to design a sustainable product today
When I launched my brand of custom chairs in 2018, Lombrello, I had absolutely no sustainable product in mind. I […]
Ingrid stool is a simple, cheap and soothing way to work-from-home
Remote working has become the norm in an era of the coronavirus pandemic, a new way of living that has […]
Sancal introduces Zero: a sustainable “stitch” for the upholstery sector
To meet this mantra, it is fundamental that we find a way to live with the planet in a more […]
Linking UN’s Sustainable Development Goals to furniture design – Klaus Jorlet of We Do Wood
Founded in Copenhagen back in 2011, We Do Wood went forward with a sustainable approach from the beginning. Highly valuing […]
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