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- Domed, desert eco-dwellings are built of organic papier-mch Thu, 16 Jul 20, 1:30amIllinois-based design studio i/thee has teamed up with Los Angeles firm Roundhouse to create Agg Hab — short for Aggregate Habitat — an experimental eco-dwelling built from papier-mâché...
- SCAD artist turns recycled materials into giant puppets to revitalize a historic French village Thu, 4 Aug 16, 7:25pmhttps://vimeo.com/174097575 Founded in 2002, SCAD Lacoste is a study abroad campus set in a medieval village with stone structures that date as far back as the 12th century. Many of the buildings have been carefully restored...
- SCAD artist turns cardboard waste into giant puppets to revitalize a historic French village Thu, 4 Aug 16, 7:25pmhttps://vimeo.com/174097575 Founded in 2002, SCAD Lacoste is a study abroad campus set in a medieval village with stone structures that date as far back as the 12th century. Many of the buildings have been carefully restored...
- Cocoon-like bamboo pavilion in Saigon celebrates traditional Vietnamese craft Tue, 28 Jun 16, 11:00pmhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACgptpA-fJw Completed in April 2016, the undulating paper cocoon pavilion was inspired by the cocoons of insects and assembled similarly to the way lion head paper masks are traditionally crafted...
- Artist sculpts lifelike grizzly bear from recycled cardboard Wed, 6 Apr 16, 6:30amI have been sculpting with recycled materials for many years,mostly papers,woods,carboards.I recycle found papers and cardboards to form my pulp and sculpt.Sculptures usually take around 6 months to be complete.Experimenting...
- The Biomimicry Manual: What Can Paper Wasps Teach Us About 3D Printing? Wed, 9 Apr 14, 1:05am3D printing is the coolest thing since sliced bread, but what should we print with? This could go horribly wrong if we don't take the opportunity to stop and ask how the rest of nature would do it...
- Tal Gur Upcycles Old Newspapers Into the Daily Chair Tue, 28 Jun 11, 6:30amThe Daily Chair is an inspiring design from Israeli Tal Gur, which turns day-old newspapers into an upcycled, functional chair. Having made its debut at Milan Design Week, the futuristic-looking chair is constructed with...