Plants from plants: that's LEGO's description for its first sustainable bricks. The company plans to roll out botanical elements like trees, leaves, and bushes manufactured with plant-based plastic sourced from sugarcane...
Plants from plants: that's LEGO's description for their first sustainable bricks. They'll be rolling out botanical elements like trees, leaves, and bushes manufactured with plant-based plastic sourced from sugarcane this...
Young people have the whole world ahead of them and there are so many ways to make it fun, inspiring and of course green! Check out our list of 16 healthy, sustainable and environmentally-friendly gifts for the lil' ones!...
Tired of buying boring old junk toys that are loaded down with nasty chemicals? Do you want to give a gift that will inspire the boy(s) in your life to lead a healthy, earth-loving life? Well, we’ve got just the thing...
Everyone loves an Etch-A-Sketch, but a materials scientist/electrical engineer has gone one further and created a LED version of the popular toy. He has provided full instructions, which can teach anyone to make the hi-tech...
LEGO blocks are one of the most enduringly popular toys around. With endless possibilities for reinvention, they challenge minds and cultivate creativity. But as much as we love these colorful little blocks, we have to say...
Think Barbie is all bubble gum pink plastic and tacky accessories? Welcome to the 21st century with the Miniio designer dollhouses, a new set of modern, sustainably-crafted dollhouses that are made by hand from mostly wood,...
Got an empty bottle of laundry detergent kicking around? When artist Martine Camillieri looks at it, he sees an ice cream truck. A bottle of motor oil? That looks sort of like a sports car. Camillieri specializes in transforming...
Every kid needs to get out of the house and interact with other children once in a while, and those occasions are great times to introduce them to green group play...
At Inhabitat, we’re big fans of educational toys that masquerade as cute animals, and the piggy bank is one of the best examples of learning disguised as fun trick if we’ve ever seen one...
It’s often hard not to succumb to the built-in stimuli of digital entertainment – especially when it’s everywhere we turn. But we often forget that there’s a lot to be had with just one’s imagination and...
Just in time for the World Cup, Greendix, the company that makes these nifty leaf-shaped solar panels has unveiled photos of their revolutionary solar powered soccer ball! Even cooler? The ball’s solar cells power a...
What better way to introduce your little ones to sustainable design than through their favorite things – toys! From dollhouses complete with wind turbines and solar panels to giant ride-on Wheely Bugs made of non-toxic...
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