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Reflecting Diverseness Turns Data Into Glistening Field of Flowers

Reflecting Diverseness Turns Data Into Glistening Field of Flowers

Studio mo man tai translates diversity statistics of the Netherlands' population and turns it into a field of reflective flowers made from acrylic offcuts.

FREITAG Turns Truck Tarp Offcuts Into Collectible Bag Charms

FREITAG Turns Truck Tarp Offcuts Into Collectible Bag Charms

FREITAG’s new Lucky Trucking Charms turn truck tarp scraps into one-of-a-kind bag accessories – blending the bag charm craze with circular design.

All Aboard: The WA Lamp Gives Tokyo Train Parts a Second Life

All Aboard: The WA Lamp Gives Tokyo Train Parts a Second Life

Akasaki & Vanhuyse’s WA lamp preserves the history of Tokyo’s daily commute, reimagining train parts as a sculptural light for today.

Max Lamb Turns Hotel Waste Into the WASTED Collection – 001

Max Lamb Turns Hotel Waste Into the WASTED Collection – 001

Developed for and with Bali-based eco resort Desa Potato Head, the Max Lamb WASTED Collection – 001 of homewares marks a fresh strategy in circular design.

Luca Nichetto Upcycles Murano Glass Into Sculptural Lighting for Astep

Luca Nichetto Upcycles Murano Glass Into Sculptural Lighting for Astep

By reclaiming pieces of Murano glass, Luca Nichetto transform waste into the sculptural Upglas lighting collection for Astep.

Fyrn's Studio Series Turns Waste Into Wanted Objects

Fyrn's Studio Series Turns Waste Into Wanted Objects

Fyrn’s Studio Series offers a new blueprint for sustainability, transforming leftover production materials into functional, collectible art.

Textile Offcuts Are Reimagined by Nendo for the Hana-arashi Exhibition

Textile Offcuts Are Reimagined by Nendo for the Hana-arashi Exhibition

Dappled light and quilted comfort are on display for the Hana-arashi exhibit featuring objects by Nendo made from Paola Lenti's textile offcuts.

Hero Flooring + Nike Grind: A Match Made in Recycled Rubber Heaven

Hero Flooring + Nike Grind: A Match Made in Recycled Rubber Heaven

Hero Flooring currently offers five high-performance flooring collections made using Nike Grind recycled rubber that resembles crazy, colorful, modern terrazzo.

The AL13 Chair + Hold On Wall Hook Rethink Reuse

The AL13 Chair + Hold On Wall Hook Rethink Reuse

DANTE – Goods And Bads recently teamed up with Haus Otto on two additions to their 2023-2024 Jetzt Collection: the Hold On wall hook + AL13 aluminum armchair.

A Puffer Jacket Reimagined as a Bag or a “Jacket” for Your Laptop

A Puffer Jacket Reimagined as a Bag or a “Jacket” for Your Laptop

The Puffer Bag isn't just a bag – it's a statement piece, a conversation starter, and a tribute to the timeless winter coat staple.

Hamed Ouattara's Bolibana Reimagines Disposability + Possibility

Hamed Ouattara's Bolibana Reimagines Disposability + Possibility

Known as one of the most prominent voices in contemporary African design, multidisciplinary artist + designer Hamed Ouattara's debut American exhibition – Bolibana – is on display at Friedman Benda.

Recycled Fishing Nets Find Life as 3D-Printed Philips MyCreation Lamps

Recycled Fishing Nets Find Life as 3D-Printed Philips MyCreation Lamps

Acclaimed textile designer Aleksandra Gaca's Philips MyCreation lights are 3D-printed using a previously untapped source: fishing nets.

TOAST Launches Collection of Creatively Repaired Garments + Home Accessories

TOAST Launches Collection of Creatively Repaired Garments + Home Accessories

Katie Treggiden speaks to Emily Mae Martin of British brand TOAST who is leading the way in bringing repair culture into clothing, homewares, and accessories.

skinflint Restores 1920s–1970s Lighting for Homes, Restaurants + Shops

skinflint Restores 1920s–1970s Lighting for Homes, Restaurants + Shops

Design Milk talks to British lighting brand skinflint who gives new life to vintage lights, saving more than 50,000 from landfill so far.

Glowed Up and New Furniture from Patricia Urquiola + Moroso

Glowed Up and New Furniture from Patricia Urquiola + Moroso

During Milan Design Week 2023, Patricia Urquiola + manufacturer Moroso upcycled two of the designer's oldest designs + released some exciting new pieces.