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- Fragile: Reusable Elastic Membrane Offers Less Wasteful Way to Transport Valuable Goods Wed, 18 Jun 14, 12:36amMireia Gordi Vila designed her flexible and reusable packaging for the Royal College of Art's upcoming graduate show. The design was originally conceived for extremely valuable goods, but it could also be applied to everyday...
- Dala Furniture Recycles Food and Drink Packaging Into Luxury Furniture Wed, 9 May 12, 3:01amRecently unveiled at Milan Design Week, DALA furniture is made entirely from a new material developed by German firm DEDON. Created by young American designer Stephen Burks, these brilliant, resourceful pieces are entirely...
- INTERVIEW: 8 Questions with Starbucks Global Responsibility VP Ben Packard Thu, 22 Mar 12, 9:29amRead the rest of INTERVIEW: 8 Questions with Starbucks Global Responsibility VP Ben Packard Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: ben packard, coffee farming, coffee house, corporate social responsibility,...
- INHABITAT INTERVIEW: 8 Questions with Starbucks Global Responsibility VP Ben Packard Thu, 22 Mar 12, 8:03amRead the rest of INHABITAT INTERVIEW: 8 Questions with Starbucks Global Responsibility VP Ben Packard Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: ben packard, coffee farming, coffee house, corporate social...
- British Artists Tim Noble & Sue Webster Create Jaw-Dropping Art With Shadows and Found Objects Sat, 4 Feb 12, 7:21amRead the rest of British Artists Tim Noble & Sue Webster Create Jaw-Dropping Art With Shadows and Found Objects Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Art, british art, british wildlife, controversial...
- Miniwiz’s Biodegradable ‘Re-Wine Classic’ Wine Totes Snap Together Like Legos Thu, 2 Feb 12, 5:20amTaiwanese design firm Miniwiz is putting an elegant new spin on a classic party-going gift with their new Re-wine Classic: a biodegradable, recycled wine tote that makes any gift of the good stuff a whole lot greener...
- Argentine Brand Eco Lala Recycles Plastic Packaging into Funky Objects Tue, 20 Dec 11, 9:36amEco Lala‘s recycled bags, clutches, bike accessories, dustbins and even seats will cheer up any person or abode in dire need of some color. Based in Buenos Aires, the brand by Agustina Rozenwasser receives and collects...
- Japan’s Cup Noodles Museum Upcycles Disposable Cups into Reusable Lacquered Bowls Fri, 16 Dec 11, 7:57amCup Noodles is an all too familiar staple for college students who are on a serious budget. While sitting down with a Cup Noodles can hardly be considered 5-star dining, there is an institution in Japan celebrating the...
- LEGO Commits to Using Only Environmentally Friendly Packaging Fri, 15 Jul 11, 1:20amLEGOs have been an inspiring staple for blossoming young minds all over the world for over sixty years. So to keep with their years of continued customer satisfaction, the Danish company is branching out to appeal to the...
- AT&T Unveils ZERO, a Charger that Eliminates Vampire Power Sat, 20 Mar 10, 12:10amDid you know that when a phone charger is plugged into an outlet, it still uses power even if not hooked up to a phone? It may not seem like a lot of electricity, but factor in all Americans who engage in this lazy behavior,...