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- Piki Poma's conscious fashion line uses 100% recycled fibers Fri, 20 Aug 21, 5:30amClothing company Piki Poma’s founders, sisters Mirna Litovic and Ida Babic, both come from a fashion design background. Last year in 2020, Litovic and Babic decided to begin creating natural and eco-friendly bags,...
- Cyclo is the packable and sustainable helmet made from recycled plastic Wed, 24 Jul 19, 12:30amStudy after study shows that wearing a helmet saves lives and reduces injuries during an accident, yet some statistics detail a usage rate as low as 17 percent...
- Labo Mono turns plastic water bottles into Urban Jackets for cycling and everyday use Thu, 20 Jun 19, 1:30amThe process started with a miserable bike ride in the rain and ended with a new company, Labo Mono, and development of its first product: the Urban Jacket.[...]
- REPREVE: sustainable multi-use fiber made from recycled water bottles Fri, 30 Nov 18, 6:30amSingle-use water bottles have become a target for environmentalists concerned about the amount of petroleum required for each bottle and the massive amounts of waste generated from their short lives...
- Everlane introduces long-lasting outerwear made from recycled water bottles Tue, 13 Nov 18, 4:30amThe ReNew outerwear line, launched in late October by Everlane, has yanked three million water bottles out of the waste stream and turned them into fibers for the venture...
- Clothing made from recycled water bottles highlights the ongoing crisis in Flint Sat, 21 Apr 18, 1:06amA new fashion exhibit in Queens underscores the ongoing water-contamination crisis in Flint, Michigan. "Flint Fit" comprises a series of garments inspired by the "power and necessity of water, manufacturing history of Flint,...
- Kinetic “Cloud Seeding” pavilion creates shade with 30,000 tiny balls made of recycled plastic bottles Wed, 2 Sep 15, 3:00amThis lightweight pavilion may look like a simple canopy structure, but it's actually a fantastic kinetic environment that creates shade thanks to thousands of constantly rearranging tiny plastic balls made from recycled water...
- Sarah Turner Creates a Life-sized Recycled WWI Tank from Household Plastic Waste Wed, 19 Mar 14, 7:30amSarah Turner's massive, life-sized tank was constructed to commemorate the 100 year anniversary of The Great War. Thousands of pieces of plastic rubbish were collected by locals and schools for the project. Hundreds of school...
- Rising Moon Pavilion Made Entirely of Recycled Water Bottles Puts on an Amazing Light Show Sat, 12 Oct 13, 3:30amHong Kong-based firm Daydreamers Design created 'Rising Moon' in celebration of last month’s Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival, a tradition that celebrates the point at which the full moon is at its brightest and fullest...
- Pawel Grunert’s SIE43 Chair is Made from a Cascade of Clear Blue Plastic Bottles Wed, 1 Feb 12, 3:55amThis watery blue chair by Pawel Grunert is as refreshing as the liquid that was once contained in the plastic bottles it’s made from. Called the SIE43 Chair, the piece was constructed for the ‘Eco Trans Pop’ exhibition...
- Waving Wall: Massive Recycled Bottle Installation Shows the Virtual Water Footprint of Two Pairs of Jeans Tue, 3 Jan 12, 8:32amRead the rest of Waving Wall: Massive Recycled Bottle Installation Shows the Virtual Water Footprint of Two Pairs of Jeans Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Art, Chalkwell britain, embbeded water,...
- Canadian Artist Roadsworth Builds a ‘Fragile’ Ecosystem Out of Shopping Mall Trash Tue, 9 Aug 11, 3:20amRead the rest of Canadian Artist Roadsworth Builds a ‘Fragile’ Ecosystem Out of Shopping Mall Trash Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: art Fragile, Brian Armstrong, eco-art, eco-art installations,...
- Canadian Artist Roadsworth Builds an Eco-System Out of Shopping Mall Trash Thu, 28 Jul 11, 6:14amVisiting Montreal’s Eaton Centre mall, one will be met with fish made of bubble wrap swimming beneath lily-covered ponds formed with plastic bottles, cardboard trees adorning the walls, and water, made of yet more empty...
- Aqua Jar Transforms Any Water Bottle Into an Easy-Pour Pitcher Tue, 10 Nov 09, 8:00amIndustrial design lab GR recently launched a clever new product called the ‘Aqua Jar’ that transforms any plastic bottle into an easy-pour pitcher...