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.
Using fragments of reclaimed materials, Belgium-based designer Ariane van Dievoet makes beauty out of what others might discard.
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.
The In-Side Collection by Thomas Heatherwick for Magis takes upcycling to a new level with post-consumer polypropylene formed into luxury outdoor furniture.
Design Milk talks to British lighting brand skinflint who gives new life to vintage lights, saving more than 50,000 from landfill so far.
At WantedDesign's Launch Pad, Madeline Isakson shares her passion for exploring materials + objects that can be created from what's left behind in the EPS (Expanded Polystyrene) Series.
Putting marble off-cuts to good use, BUDDE and SolidNature worked together to create a unique striated collection of tables that are truly one-of-a-kind.
ForestBank is made with scraps from the forest – foliage, bark, seeds, soil, small trees – and can be shaped and formed like regular hardwood and turned into modern furniture.
Síofra Caherty of Jump The Hedges makes colorful bags from reclaimed truck tarpaulin, airplane seat parts, and waste leather.
Sarah Christensen takes used coffee waste from a local café and turns it into a terrazzo-like material to make modern home objects.
Divers braved the waters of the Malmö Canals in Sweden so designers could turn abandoned electric scooters into a variety of objects.
Mon Terra, founded by Tamara Efrat ad Yuval Dishon, turns agricultural plastic waste into furniture and accessories.
Student designer Harry Peck upcycles broken surfboards + bodyboards, turning them into durable, long-lasting furniture.
In an effort to raise awareness about plastic recycling, designer Hakmin Lee turns waste into furniture.
Using glass offset pieces found throughout his workshop, Fabien Cappello creates a unique and inspiring collection of plates for Hem.
