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- Hikaru Imamura’s ‘Heat Rescue Disaster Recovery’ Kit Delivers Warmth and Food to Earthquake Victims Tue, 8 May 12, 6:00amThinking beyond creating something flashy or fashionable, Japanese designer Hikaru Imamura designed the Heat Rescue Disaster Recovery; an emergency kit packed with essentials for earthquake victims. Inspired by his own country’s...
- Floris Hovers’ No Glue No Screw Flat Pack Stools are ‘Wrapped’ in Rope Sat, 28 Jan 12, 4:29amDutch designer Floris Hovers created his surprisingly simple ‘Wrapped’ stools out of a few pieces of wood with biodegradable rope wrapped around them...
- Lex Pott Turns Fragments of Trees Into Playful Wooden Furniture Tue, 21 Jun 11, 6:05amLex Pott, founded by a Design Academy of Eindhoven graduate, creates inspiring furniture out of processed, and not so processed, trees. His ‘Fragments of Nature’ collection consist of wooden tables and bookshelves...
- Fun and Fanciful Eco-Park Sprouts Up In Amsterdam Schipol Airport Fri, 3 Jun 11, 6:20amRead the rest of Fun and Fanciful Eco-Park Sprouts Up In Amsterdam Schipol Airport Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "green furniture", airport park, Design Academy in Eindhoven, dutch design, eco-travel,...
- Elegant Biodegradable WallArt Tiles Made From Renewable Sugar Cane Bagasse Wed, 27 Apr 11, 8:19amThis chic modern WallArt tiles add an extra dimension to boring plain walls. Made from recycled bagasse (a fibrous residue leftover from the process of extracting the sweet juice from sugarcane stalks), these 3D tiles are...
- Modern LED Lamps Work in Synch With Cycles of the Sun and Moon Sat, 23 Apr 11, 7:55amDesigned for the morning person and the night, Philip Bogaerts‘ modern lamps are a simple lighting duo that manages to connect its users to the natural rhythms of the sun and the moon...
- Mouse Mates Is a Playful Hanging Gauntlet Designed for Mice Sat, 16 Apr 11, 1:17amWhen little hairy rodents enter our living spaces a unique tension arises; a mouse in a cage is a friend, whereas a mouse found sneaking around kitchen cabinets is considered a pest...
- Make Your Own Cardboard World With the Amazing COOLS Kit Fri, 15 Apr 11, 1:28amCOOLS Kit is not a new piece of crazy-shaped furniture or recycled cardboard household object – it’s an amazing set of hand-tools with connectors meant for building just about anything you can imagine! On show...
- Precious Waste: Plastic Shopping Bags Recycled Into a New Durable Textile Thu, 14 Apr 11, 5:50amEven if you bring your own fabric bag when picking up your weekly groceries, plastic shopping bags are difficult to avoid and are a huge environmental problem...