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Vivant à Vienne en Autriche, Andreas Scheiger s’est amusé avec Upcycle Fetish à utiliser divers pièces de vieux vélos pour décorer une pièce en proposant ceux-ci comme s’ils étaient des trophées. Des objets étonnants, qui en plus de proposer un aspect esthétique intéressant, peut aussi servir de porte-manteaux ou encore de porte-vélo.

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Proof Eyewear: Upcycled skateboards and plant-based acetate in a range of shades and RX glasses

Proof Eyewear

As part of a movement in eyewear design to use sustainable materials, or at the very least adopt a certain rustic aesthetic, we have come across several creative ways to incorporate wood into glasses and sunglasses. While Shwood is the most recognizable name in the category, and Brooklyn Spectacles…

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Animal Farm: Ancient Indian wood turning techniques bring glass bottles to life as lamps

Animal Farm

Making the rounds on the web this week, a charming set of light fixtures inject sleek design—and fun—into the realm of bottle lamps, which can run the risk of looking like DIY kitsch. Animal Farm, a series of abstract pig, giraffe, penguin, hippo and elephant figures made from upcycled…

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RX Made: Chicago’s Rebuilding Exchange introduces a line of upcycled furniture with Strand Design

RX Made

Over the past three years Rebuilding Exchange (RX) has served designers, architects and builders in Chicago as a retail outlet for reclaimed building materials. Since the non-profit’s inception the warehouse has developed a strong reputation for promoting sustainable deconstruction practices and has grown to offer instructional design classes, job…

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