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When you think of Renaissance-inspired fashion, images of rich velvets, intricate lace, and elaborate headpieces likely come to mind. But Dutch artist and designer Suzanne Jongmans is challenging these expectations in imaginative ways. Rather than using traditional textiles, Jongmans crafts her historically inspired costumes out of recycled materials such as packaging foam, plastic sheets, and…
Earthstone, a Belgian design studio, captured global attention when its “Earthstone” project earned a top prize at the 2025 Seoul Design Award . The concept is simple yet powerful: soil excavated from local construction sites is transformed into functional, aesthetically appealing objects for daily use. By turning what is usually waste into valuable design pieces, Earthstone…
Glass waste presents a persistent challenge across the globe, particularly in places like Bali, where recycling infrastructure can’t keep pace with consumption. Despite glass being infinitely recyclable without losing purity, much of it ends up in rivers and landfills, creating environmental problems that seem almost insurmountable through traditional approaches. What makes the Sungai Carafe particularly…
If you’ve ever dreamed about sitting on a fortune, literally, you’ll get a chance to do so at London Design Festival with the Bank of England Museum’s newest pop‑up, “Reconstructing Value”. A collaboration between designer Saskia Boersma, the Surface Matter collective and the material studio Plasticiet transforms £2.5 million worth of withdrawn British banknotes into a series of…
Most furniture exists to solve a problem. You need somewhere to sit, so you get a chair. You need storage, so you get a shelf. But what happens when a piece of furniture stops trying to solve anything and starts asking questions instead? The Permanent Souls collection does exactly that, creating chairs and stools that…
Furniture design has become increasingly focused on mass production and disposable aesthetics, but some designers are pushing back against this trend with thoughtful, sustainable alternatives. Caroline Chao, an architect turned object designer, represents this movement toward more meaningful, personal furniture that tells a story about materials, function, and our relationship with everyday objects. Her Roll-up…
The textile industry produces staggering amounts of fabric waste every year, much of which ends up in landfills. But what if these discarded textiles could be given a second chance? In an innovative collaboration with Mobella Galleria, a creative team set out to prove that fabric scraps can be transformed into beautiful, functional pieces for…
Construction waste has become one of those problems that feels too big to solve. Buildings go up, buildings come down, and mountains of debris pile up in landfills with nowhere else to go. Finding materials that can safely return to nature after their useful life feels like chasing a unicorn, until now. Re:Shell bricks from…
The best design stories often start with what most people would consider trash. Those leftover scraps from manufacturing, the offcuts that pile up in workshops, the surplus materials that never quite make it into the final product. Most of this stuff ends up in dumpsters, but occasionally someone sees potential where others see waste. Furniture…
Paper is one of the most commonly used materials worldwide, but its production comes at a high environmental cost. Recycling and repurposing paper play a key role in reducing this impact. According to a report, the average paper recycling rate in the USA ranged between 65% and 69%, with approximately 46 million tons, or about…