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- Old School Industries Transforms Unwanted Furniture Into One-of-a-kind Pieces with an Edge Sat, 18 Feb 12, 5:00amSomeone’s trash is another person’s treasure. That’s the philosophy of Old School Industries, a new business that creates unique, one-of-a-kind homewares and furniture by up-cycling. Defined by the creators as “The...
- Wood and Woad’s Great and Green British Designs at the London Design Festival Thu, 29 Sep 11, 6:57amRead the rest of Wood and Woad’s Great and Green British Designs at the London Design Festival Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: few and far, green design festival, local london design, London...
- BRC Designs Unveils Amazing Piano Key Chair at ICFF Tue, 17 May 11, 4:00amThis fantastic piano key chair struck a chord for sustainable design last weekend at the opening of the International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York...
- Pomada’s Recycled Cardboard Furniture Gives Scrap Tubes a Second Life Tue, 12 Apr 11, 7:58amWe’ve featured cardboard furniture here at Inhabitat loads of times before, but we love how this set of chaise lounges, tables and chairs by Antonela Dada y Bruno Sala gives recycled cardboard tubes a second chance...
- Vintage Swiss Army Blankets Reborn as Cozy Housewares Sat, 6 Nov 10, 6:30amThe Swiss Army need no longer be known only for knives. Swiss company Deken (the Dutch word for “blanket”) takes mint condition Swiss Army blankets and repurposes them into modern homewares such as cushions, footstools,...
- Naomi Dean Gives Reclaimed Office Furniture New Life Tue, 2 Jun 09, 7:30amOffice furniture often gets sent to die in a dark, damp landfill, where it remains for much longer than we care to admit. It tends to be cheap, molded, made from particle board and sometimes includes formaldehyde. Since we...