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- Warli kitchen and bath collection is made from recycled PET Wed, 12 Oct 22, 2:30amWarli, an Italian contemporary rug company, recently released the newest addition to its lineup. The K&B (kitchen and bath) rugs offer a range of colors, sizes and functions -- all produced using recycled materials.[...]
- Pianca redesigns Calatea Green chair for the circular economy Thu, 4 Feb 21, 6:30amTo celebrate the inauguration of Green Pea, Italy’s first dedicated green retail park, Cristina Celestina of Pianca recently presented Calatea Green, a chair that follows a circular economy model...
- Dutch couple to drive a solar-powered, 3D-printed vehicle to the South Pole Wed, 31 Oct 18, 3:30amIn a bid to promote zero-waste lifestyles, Edwin and Liesbeth ter Velde of Clean2Antarctica will soon embark on a thrilling adventure to one of the coldest places on Earth — Antarctica...
- Scientists accidentally create mutant enzyme that chomps plastic for lunch Tue, 17 Apr 18, 11:58pmCould we solve the plastic pollution crisis with a mutant enzyme? At a trash dump in 2016, Japanese researchers discovered the first known bacterium that had evolved to consume plastic...
- IKEA is offering furniture for pets - and it's adorable Wed, 11 Oct 17, 12:43amIt's here - the modern, inexpensive pet furniture of your dreams. IKEA is now selling furniture and accessories for dogs and cats, and they're just as well-designed and affordable as the company's furniture for humans. From...
- PlasticWaste Labyrinth is a stunning look inside our plastic waste problem Thu, 20 Jul 17, 6:30pmMuch of our trash is hidden from our daily lives, which is why design collective Luzinterruptus is shining the light on wastefulness in their latest environmental art installations...
- Giant condor returns to thank man who saved him after he fell from his mother's nest Wed, 14 Jun 17, 4:02amThe bond between a human and an animal can be a powerful one, and the following video is a testament to this. After an Argentinian man named Edgardo rescued a condor that fell from its nest as a baby, he proceeded to care...
- Self-sustaining Cradle to Cradle mountain hut is designed to generate its own energy Wed, 15 Jun 16, 7:49pmThe Huba mountain hut puts a modern twist on traditional alpine architecture and comprises two main parts: a power module and a living module. In case of damage, each module can be separated and repaired independently. The...
- New hoodie lets you wear your pet like a baby kangaroo Thu, 28 Jan 16, 6:30amThe Mewgaroo's "cat purse pocket" is supposedly designed for owners to tote around their cat or small critter around wherever they go, but we have to admit that's a laughable proposition, in regards felines at least...
- Habitat Horticulture completes largest indoor living wall in California Sat, 13 Dec 14, 2:30amDesigned by Habitat Horticulture's David Brenner, the Foundry Square III's lush green space spans two living walls. The first wall comprises 1,426 square feet of monochromatic greenery planted with Philodendron cordatum,...
- The DIY Pet House is an Animal Shelter Made From Recycled Bottles Tue, 7 Oct 14, 6:00amPet House is a conceptual sustainable DIY kit designed by Dr. Hakan Gürsu that transforms waste water bottles into a shelter for animals. Thanks to its easy assembly, anyone can build it for their pets, for strays, or even...
- CATable: A Multifunctional Work Desk to Keep Your Cat Entertained and Off Your Keyboard Fri, 25 Apr 14, 11:00pmThe Hong Kong-based designer Hao Ruan fabricated CATable out of a solid piece of wood and hand carved a series of tunnels that run beneath a flat and function workspace...
- Même Experimental House: A Luminous Reinterpretation of Japanese Earth and Grass Architecture Sat, 26 Jan 13, 2:26amRead the rest of Même Experimental House: A Luminous Reinterpretation of Japanese Earth and Grass Architecture Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: chise, earth and grass, earth and grass homes, Hokkaido...
- Même Experimental House is a Luminous Reinterpretation of Japanese Earth and Grass Architecture Sat, 26 Jan 13, 2:26amRead the rest of Même Experimental House is a Luminous Reinterpretation of Japanese Earth and Grass Architecture Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: chise, earth and grass, earth and grass homes, Hokkaido...
- Ocean Plastics Absorb Other Toxins, Become Even More Dangerous To Marine Life Thu, 24 Jan 13, 1:37amPhoto via Shutterstock Along with acidification and overfishing, plastic pollution is one of the greatest threats to the health of our ocean ecosystems...