Japanese designer Ryohei Yoshiyuki has designed an ash tray made of used coffee grounds. More »
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August 16th, 2009
August 14th, 2009
Designers The Functionality have built a canopy constructed from 2,452 newspaper hats. More »
August 14th, 2009
Canadian architects Bricault Design have completed a plant-covered extension to a house in Venice, Los Angeles. More »
August 13th, 2009
Swedish architect Anders Holmberg has designed four highly insulated houses in Stockholm, Sweden, that use the heat generated by people and appliances inside to keep them warm. More »
August 11th, 2009
Oregon designers John Arndt and Wonhee Jeong of Studio Gorm have designed a kitchen where waste products are used to grow plants. More »
August 10th, 2009
Graduate designer Daniel Rawlings has created a series of vases by heat-shrinking plastic tubing around broken crockery. More »
August 10th, 2009
Berlin architects J Mayer H have completed a permanent exhibition on sustainability for car brand Volkswagen’s Autostadt visitor attraction at their factory in Wolfsburg, Germany. More »
July 20th, 2009
New Designers 09: Northumbria University graduate Jack Bresnahan exhibited a series of biodegradable, plastic lids for turning used tin cans into household containers at graduate show New Designers in London last week. More »
July 16th, 2009
Dubai architecture firm X-Architects have unveiled their masterplan for a sustainable urban development in the center of Al Ain in the United Arab Emirates. More »
July 14th, 2009
July 6th, 2009
Royal College of Art graduate Nitipak Samsen has designed a credit card-operated carbon-offsetting meter that attaches to trees. More »
July 2nd, 2009
Royal College of Art graduate Fabien Cappello has created a collection of furniture from unwanted Christmas trees. More »
July 2nd, 2009
Frank Gehry is one of 14 architects to have designed duplexes for Make it Right, the charity founded by actor Brad Pitt to develop new housing typologies for a hurricane-devastated district of New Orleans. More »
July 1st, 2009
Cape Town designers Animal Farm have produced an “organic lounger” made from woven branches that hangs in a tree and is reached by a rope ladder. More »
June 26th, 2009
Finnish architects C-Laboratory have completed a timber house on a cherry farm in the mountains of northern Taiwan. More »
