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00919699976817 Environmental Indicators & Climate Change
In an attempt to raise awareness of current climate challenges and provoke change, designers are visualizing the less obvious elements of our environment through a number of innovative products and artifacts. Sadiq Khan, mayor of London and vice chairman of the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group, is committed to creating the cleaner, greener, better and […]
Built of Waste StoneCycling
StoneCycling, founded in 2013 in southern Holland by Tom van Soest and Ward Massa, transforms local waste into sustainable building material. Each of its WasteBasedBricks is made from waste materials gathered within a radius of 150km of the factories StoneCycling works with. Variations in local supplies and differences in production methods result in a range […]
Crafted Symbiosis – Respect for Nature
Respect for nature combines with technological and scientific innovation in a design direction that channels craft through a contemporary filter. Consumers are rejecting mass-produced, homogenized design churned out by global corporations in editions of hundreds of thousands, and are shifting their retail preferences from global to local. They are buying locally produced goods underpinned by […]
HandWoven SeaWeed Chairs – Potentiel Alternative to Cotton
Sea Me by Studio Nienke Hoogvliet, Delft, the Netherlands Studio Nienke Hoogvliet’s Sea Me collection features a chair with a seat made from hand-woven seaweed yarn, dyed using seaweed, and a wooden side table finished with paint also made from seaweed. Seaweed is abundant in the world’s oceans and is a low-impact harvest as it […]
100% Natural Biodegradable Fabric Brand by Freitag, Zürich, Switzerland
‘Opaque but still transparent’ is the philosophy behind Freitag garments made from its new F-ABRIC textile, made from flax and hemp. The material itself may be rugged (the range includes jeans) but from fibre to finish, F-ABRIC is completely transparent. Every stage of the production process happens within a 2,500-kilometre radius of the Freitag factory […]
Biocol Labs Packaging & Mineral Health Treatment
Biocol Labs packaging by Studio Ah-Ha, Lisbon, Portugal Biocol Labs in Lisbon is an independent laboratory that works on various health-related projects using mineral- and plant-based science. Its food supplement packaging, designed by Studio Ah-Ha, reflects what Biocol refers to as the ‘post-nonsense’ approach that underpins the brand. Packaging and website navigation reflect this straightforwardness and effectively communicate the purpose […]
