From chair to bar-stool, from bar-stool to coffee table, from coffee table to ladder.
That could be an upcycled product in process, but it is not exactly that.
It is Boaz Mendel’s Loop Chair, in where seven boards of varying lengths can be connected in a loop by hinges and create 12 different pieces of furniture.
In other words, with one piece of furniture we can create 12 new, with only some DIY.
Reusage in action we say and we are love it!
With the “Inner Life Chair”Martín Azúa explores the integration of natural process in everyday life. The designer explores life inside objects. She first started the research in 1999 with the project Natural Finish, when he placed jars made of porous ceramics in river beds, which allowed him to collect a natural stain. Find more about…
Today is Eva’s birthday! She is 4 years old and this is our Yiuco Gift: This is a sculpture of Robert Bradford, is made out of toys and other discarded plastic items. Happy Birthday Eva!
Making products that can be quickly disassembled for easier recycling is an important part of green design, and this wooden lamp by Daniel Garcia Sanchez is a good example of this. The parts in the picture above constitute the whole lamp, which requires no glues or screws of any kind to put together. The lamp was…
Virtue of Blue is the work of the Dutch designer Jeroen Verhoeven that features of 500 butterflies cut from sapphire blue photovoltaic cells. The chandelier is made out of a hand-blown bulb and 4 different breeds of photovoltaic butterflies; solar power is been collected by the butterflies by day and power the lamp at night….
Have a closer look on Korean artist work Kim Yong Soo…. See? This is not a painting but installations made out of electronic circuits, semi-conductors, wires, acrylic cement, and yet they are not as clearly visible. Just have a look on the details….. Amazing, isn’t it? (via: randommization)
Young London-based designer Kenyon Yeh is throwing the idea and the instruction booklets. Seeking to create personal identity out of ubiquitous uniformity, Kenyon took standard Ikea flat-pack furniture and assembled the pieces as he wanted, adding some new details along the way. The resulting ‘Unikea’ collection is a quirky take on mass-produced design and a satisfyingly lead…
