{"id":8195,"date":"2014-11-01T10:30:56","date_gmt":"2014-11-01T10:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yiuco.com\/?p=8195"},"modified":"2018-03-17T16:43:25","modified_gmt":"2018-03-17T16:43:25","slug":"washing-machines-into-beautiful-seats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yiuco.com\/en\/washing-machines-into-beautiful-seats\/","title":{"rendered":"Washing Machines Into Beautiful Seats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Baghdadi and Kradokian are two Lebanese designers who insist in green!<br \/>\nThey have used old washing machine drums compared with the\u00a0\u00a0most of traditional designs to make intricately decorated seats with a lot of storage space inside.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yiuco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/knit-knack-recycled-seat-junk-munkez-beirut-lebanon-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8197\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yiuco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/knit-knack-recycled-seat-junk-munkez-beirut-lebanon-3.jpg\" alt=\"knit-knack-recycled-seat-junk-munkez-beirut-lebanon-3\" width=\"560\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yiuco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/knit-knack-recycled-seat-junk-munkez-beirut-lebanon-3-200x129.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.yiuco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/knit-knack-recycled-seat-junk-munkez-beirut-lebanon-3-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.yiuco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/knit-knack-recycled-seat-junk-munkez-beirut-lebanon-3-400x258.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.yiuco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/knit-knack-recycled-seat-junk-munkez-beirut-lebanon-3-500x322.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.yiuco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/knit-knack-recycled-seat-junk-munkez-beirut-lebanon-3.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The designers\u00a0\u00a0first tried upcycling when they were invited by gallery owner Rania Choueiri to take part in a recycled art and design exhibition \u00a0at L\u2019Atelier Fanfreluche in Beirut\u2019s Mar Mikhail neighbourhood. The exhibit, \u201cTrashy Treasures,\u201d featured furniture, accessories, sculpture, and art works by 18 different artists.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yiuco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/knit-knack-recycled-seat-junk-munkez-beirut-lebanon1-1.jpg.492x0_q85_crop-smart.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8198\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yiuco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/knit-knack-recycled-seat-junk-munkez-beirut-lebanon1-1.jpg.492x0_q85_crop-smart.jpg\" alt=\"knit-knack-recycled-seat-junk-munkez-beirut-lebanon1-1.jpg.492x0_q85_crop-smart\" width=\"560\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yiuco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/knit-knack-recycled-seat-junk-munkez-beirut-lebanon1-1.jpg.492x0_q85_crop-smart-200x141.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.yiuco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/knit-knack-recycled-seat-junk-munkez-beirut-lebanon1-1.jpg.492x0_q85_crop-smart-220x154.jpg 220w, https:\/\/www.yiuco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/knit-knack-recycled-seat-junk-munkez-beirut-lebanon1-1.jpg.492x0_q85_crop-smart-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.yiuco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/knit-knack-recycled-seat-junk-munkez-beirut-lebanon1-1.jpg.492x0_q85_crop-smart-400x281.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.yiuco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/knit-knack-recycled-seat-junk-munkez-beirut-lebanon1-1.jpg.492x0_q85_crop-smart-500x352.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.yiuco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/knit-knack-recycled-seat-junk-munkez-beirut-lebanon1-1.jpg.492x0_q85_crop-smart.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Together the two designers form the collective &#8220;Junk Munkez&#8221;. Google them&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenprophet.com\/2012\/08\/lebanese-upcycle-beautiful-seats\/\" target=\"_blank\">via<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Baghdadi and Kradokian are two Lebanese designers who insist in green! 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