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- These life-sized willow whales swim through a sea of plastic bottles to raise pollution awareness Fri, 17 Jul 15, 5:45amA sculpture of two life size whales, made from Somerset willow and 70,000 upcycled plastic bottles, has been unveiled in Bristol to mark the city’s status as the UK’s first European Green Capital...
- HOW TO: Make a hanging planter with a recycled plastic soda bottle Wed, 29 Apr 15, 2:25amSTEP 1: Prep your bottle Use a sharp utility knife to cut off the base of the bottle about 1 inch above the bottom, and then wash and try the bottle thoroughly...
- Australia encourages recycling with “Cash for Containers” kiosks Wed, 28 Jan 15, 7:08amAustralians are being encouraged to increase their recycling habits with a program called "Cash for Containers". In Sydney and areas of New South Wales, kiosks accept recyclable cans and bottles and allow recyclers to choose...
- 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...
- Designnobis’ Pets for Pets Feeder Automatically Distributes Food and Water for Your Animal Friends Fri, 27 Jun 14, 6:00amTrue to its name, PetsForPets is an automatic pet feeder designed for cats, dogs and birds. It is composed of a recycled PET bottle integrated into a plastic structure. The simple reservoir can distribute food or water throughout...
- Emi from Lil Nika is a Fun Nightlight, Wall Lamp, or Even a Hat for Imaginative Kids Sat, 24 May 14, 6:30amIt's possible that most of us wore lampshades on our heads at some point during our childhood, but Emi the Elephant Lamp is a different creature entirely...
- Artists Transform Disused Bottles into Prophetic Art Works for ‘Message in a Bottle’ Exhibit Wed, 5 Feb 14, 4:42am“Message in a Bottle” asked 50 artists to use the ancient tradition of throwing a bottle into the sea as inspiration to convey their own messages. Each was asked to recycle a bottle of their choice, and transform it into...
- Studio Swine Creates a Gorgeous Cactus-Shaped Lamp Using Discarded Bottles and LEDs Fri, 5 Jul 13, 2:00amThe Standing Light, from the São Paulo Collection by Studio Swine, is a luxury design series created with waste materials collected from the city streets of São Paulo, Brazil...
- Reclamation Etchworks Creates Modern Spirit Decanters From Recycled Glass Bottles Tue, 21 May 13, 7:00amReclamation Etchworks creates modern day spirit decanters for your home bar by upcycling bottles collected in local San Francisco restaurants. With the help of an entire community of bartenders they were able to amass an...
- Sarah Turner Creates Gorgeous Chandelier from Recycled Coca Cola Bottles Wed, 10 Oct 12, 8:00amCoca Cola commissioned eco artist Sarah Turner to create lighting and a massive recycled sculpture for their Hospitality Centre at the London 2012 Olympic games...
- Will.i.am Launches Ekocycle Line of Products Made from Recycled Waste Thu, 2 Aug 12, 2:40am“All good things must end, but an end can be a new start,” explains Will.i.am in a new ad for Ekocycle, a new line of products and clothing made from recycled trash. The Black-Eyed Peas member announced today...
- Kate Dodd’s ‘Water: Illusions of Purity’ Installation Addresses the Environmental Destruction Caused by Bottled Water Fri, 13 Jul 12, 4:20am“Water: Illusions of Purity” is a multi-part art installation by Kate Dodd currently on display at the Noyes Museum of Art in Oceanville, NJ that ties our local consumption habits to potential changes in our oceans by...
- World’s Largest Building Made of Recycled Beer Bottles Opens in Las Vegas! Wed, 11 Jul 12, 7:20amThe Morrow Royal Pavilion in Las Vegas just claimed the title of the world’s largest building made from recycled bottles! Created by Las Vegas Entrepreneur Scott McCombs, the 30,000-square-foot manufacturing facility...
- Morrow Royal Pavilion: World’s Largest Building Made of Recycled Beer Bottles Opens in Las Vegas! Wed, 11 Jul 12, 5:35amThe Morrow Royal Pavilion in Las Vegas just claimed the title of the world’s largest building made from recycled bottles! Created by Las Vegas Entrepreneur Scott McCombs, the 30,000-square-foot manufacturing facility...
- Raumlabor’s ‘Officina Roma’ is a Villa Built Entirely From Trash by Kids Tue, 10 Apr 12, 5:24amRead the rest of Raumlabor’s ‘Officina Roma’ is a Villa Built Entirely From Trash by Kids Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "RE-cycle. Strategies for Architecture, Architecture,...