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- Goodyear unveils a living moss tire that cleans the air as you drive Wed, 7 Mar 18, 6:09amThe future of transportation is looking mighty green. Goodyear just revealed a new tire called Oxygene that integrates living moss to help improve air quality while you travel. Goodyear didn't just stop there - Oxygene is...
- Recycled tire traps are seven times more effective than traditional mosquito traps Wed, 13 Apr 16, 1:00amThe use of recycled materials is not only good for the environment. Sometimes, it is simply the best way to get a job done. Such is the case with the ovillanta mosquito traps, crafted from old tires and tested in Guatemala....
- Recycled tires redesigned as highly effective mosquito traps Wed, 13 Apr 16, 1:00amThe use of recycled materials is not only good for the environment. Sometimes, it is simply the best way to get a job done. Such is the case with the ovillanta mosquito traps, crafted from old tires and tested in Guatemala....
- CÚMUL turns salvaged tires into a surreal urban art installation Wed, 23 Sep 15, 6:00pmA surreal sight has taken over part of the urban landscape in Rivas-Vaciamadrid, Spain. Artist collective CÚMUL installed ‘ONA,’ a public art installation, made from old tires, that calls attention to waste and the threat...
- Trophies Without Tears: Old Bike Parts Get Upcycled into Wall Art Sat, 7 Jun 14, 6:30amUpcycled Trophies is a series of wall mounts created by Spanish sculptor Enrique Recio, who combines his twin passions for sculpture and vintage bicycle restoration to create these one-of-a-kind art pieces...
- School of Tyres is a Temporary Handbuilt School in the West Bank Tue, 17 Dec 13, 12:00amBuilt for the Vento di Terra o.n.g. and the Jerusalem Beduin Cooperative Commitee, the School of Tyres is a practical solution to provide an education for the children of the Al Khan Al Ahmar Bedouin Camp. ARCò architettura...
- ReTyre Clip Transforms Waste Tires into Temporary Public Seating for Christchurch Wed, 14 Aug 13, 4:30amThe 2011 Christchurch earthquake killed 185 people, caused widespread disaster in the central city and eastern suburbs and is considered the costliest disaster in New Zealand's history...
- Beintween Recycles Old Car Tires Into ‘Matireal’ for Permeable Park Pathway Tue, 13 Nov 12, 8:07amBeintween.org is a social + spatial network improv(is)ing spaces that build community in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Their mission is to make art do work. Over the past 6 months, they’ve developed an ecological and unprecedented...
- Chakaia Booker’s Intricately Textured Salvaged Tire Sculptures Greet Visitors at the National Museum of Women in the Arts Sat, 27 Oct 12, 12:45amRead the rest of Chakaia Booker’s Intricately Textured Salvaged Tire Sculptures Greet Visitors at the National Museum of Women in the Arts Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: African American...
- Chakaia Booker’s Intricately Textured Salvaged Tire Sculptures Greet Visitors to the National Museum of Women in the Arts Sat, 27 Oct 12, 12:45amRead the rest of Chakaia Booker’s Intricately Textured Salvaged Tire Sculptures Greet Visitors to the National Museum of Women in the Arts Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: African American...
- Rene Olivier Transforms Recycled Auto Tires into Comfy Chairs Fri, 19 Oct 12, 8:05amFurniture designer Rene Olivier has come up with a range of fabulously comfortable furniture by taking unwanted lorry and car tires and turning them into quirky seating options...
- AnneMarie van Splunter’s ‘Rubber Tree’ Turns Used Tires Into a Spectacular Playground Thu, 29 Sep 11, 7:25amEvery year consumers in the United States toss 220,000,000 automobile tires in the trash. But while these defunct tires are being seen as useless by the majority, designer AnneMarie van Splunter has a much more inspired...
- Wim Delvoye’s Incredible Rubber Carvings Turn Tires Into Art Tue, 20 Sep 11, 7:36amRead the rest of Wim Delvoye’s Incredible Rubber Carvings Turn Tires Into Art Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: eco design, green design, Pneu, recycled art, Recycled Materials, recycled tires,...
- Pierre Ospina’s Blossom Lamps Create Diverse Gardens of LED Light Tue, 7 Jun 11, 3:50amPierre Ospina’s Blossom Bulbs create a unique garden of light that is directly inspired by natures’ diversification through growth. These rubber lamps are varied in width and height and are designed to distribute...
- Cool Planting Pots Made from Recycled Tires Mon, 9 May 11, 1:30amFor all of you green thumbs looking for a way to spice up your garden, we’ve found the perfect way to add a little edge to your delicate backyard blooms...