This conceptual see-through bike by German studio Designaffairs would be made from the same strong and lightweight plastic used in fighter jet canopies. More »
Tag: plastics
Clarity Bike
Bite Me edible desk lamp
by Victor Vetterlein
Product news: American designer Victor Vetterlein has made an edible desk lamp. More »
Styrene by Paul Cocksedge
Designed in Hackney: here's another design classic from the London borough of Hackney - Paul Cocksedge's pendant lamp made from heat-shrunk plastic cups. More »
The Sea Chair by Alexander Groves,
Azusa Murakami and Kieren Jones

What if plastic polluting the seas could be harvested by a retired fishing trawler, then transformed into chairs by an onboard factory? More »
MyShell256
by Sharon Golan
For those who can't ever have too many shoes, these 16 modular components combine to make 256 different pairs. More »
The Fish Feast by Erik de Laurens

Show RCA 2011: Royal College of Art graduate Erik de Laurens has made a pair of swimming goggles, spectacles and beakers out of fish scales. More »
A Flip Flop Story
by Diederik Schneemann
Milan 2011: Rotterdam designer Diederik Schneemann presents a series of vases and lamps made from recycled flip-flops found washed up on Kenyan beaches at Ventura Lambrate in Milan this week. Update: this project is included in Dezeen Book of Ideas, which is on sale now for £12. More »
Sealed Chair by François Dumas

Cologne 2011: designer François Dumas of the Netherlands presented this collection of chairs made from bent plastic rods as part of [D3] Design Talents at imm cologne in Germany. More »
EOps Noisezero i+ Eco by Michael Young

Hong Kong designer Michael Young has created a range of bio-plastic in-ear headphones made of cornstarch. More »
111 Navy Chair by Emeco

Milan 2010: furniture brand Emeco launched a version of its famous Navy chair made of 111 recycled plastic cola bottles at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan last week. More »
Snowflake by Tokujin Yoshioka
for Kartell

Milan 2010: Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka created an installation with hundreds of transparent plastic sticks at the Kartell showroom in Milan last week. More »
Sparkling Chair by Marcel Wanders for Magis

Milan 2010: at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile this week Dutch designer Marcel Wanders presents a chair made by the same blow-moulding technique used to manufacture water bottles. More »
Neolastic Vases by Studio Sjoerd Jonkers

Dutch graduate designer Sjoerd Jonkers has designed a collection of plastic vases inspired by archaeology and primitive objects, to be presented in Milan this week. More »
The Invisibles by Tokujin Yoshioka
for Kartell

Milan 2010: Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka will launch a collection of transparent polycarbonate furniture at the Kartell showroom in Milan next month. More »

