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- Yukihiro Kaneuchi Creates Elegant Vases Using Sand From the Beach Thu, 3 May 12, 10:53pmJapanese designer Yukihiro Kaneuchi recently unveiled a series of sculptural vases made from local sand. Dubbed Sand Vases, the four flower-container designs consist of a mix of crystals, renewable cork and sand from a...
- Awesome Flat-Pack Tent is Made From Renewable Cork Thu, 24 Nov 11, 6:20amThis cute cylindrical shelter made from renewable Portuguese cork is the perfect place to spend some quality time outdoors. Designed in collaboration between Ana Correia, Vasco Lopes, Vera Gomes and Bruno Guerreiro for Dideia,...
- PHOTOS: Quirky Eco-Designs Unveiled at CODE11 for Copenhagen Design Week Tue, 6 Sep 11, 4:32amRead the rest of PHOTOS: Quirky Eco-Designs Unveiled at CODE11 for Copenhagen Design Week Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "green furniture", bamboo plywood, bella center, CODE11, COP 15, copenhagen...
- PHOTOS: The Best Green Designs at London’s New Designers Graduate Show Sat, 16 Jul 11, 2:46amRead the rest of PHOTOS: The Best Green Designs at London’s New Designers Graduate Show Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "green furniture", beehive, Decorative Objects, design tool kit, DIY, felt...
- Delightful Cork ‘Pinha’ Lamp Can Be Customized in a Snap Wed, 8 Jun 11, 3:10amThe Pinha Lamp is a delightful green lamp that is made from renewable cork and can be easily customized to suit any room. Designed by Tel-Aviv-born Royal College of Art graduates Yael Mer and Shay Alkalay (from Raw Edges),...
- MIO’s Haute Houndstooth Cork Surfaces Are for Hot Foods Fri, 12 Nov 10, 10:00amCold weather calls for hot tea, piping cocoa and delightfully steamy soups — but don’t go placing all those hot pots on easily damaged surfaces! This Haute Houndstooth Surface by MIO is a fashionable place setting...
- Iannone’s Sustainably Crafted Cork Media Console Fri, 22 May 09, 5:00amGone are the days of using cork only for corkboards and wine preservation. With the emergence of cork as a furniture-building material, designers are able to create eco-friendly pieces with a unique look. Recently debuted...