Recycling skateboard decks is becoming a trend today with the various skaters changing decks regularly and the Shwood and Huf Sunglasses is just another addition to the products made out of recycled skateboard decks. The sunglasses are too elegant for us to believe these are made of broken skateboard decks but these really are. It …
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Wooden Learning Clock Promotes Eco-friendly Learning For Children
As part of learning and growing up, our kids are taught how to tell time at school. Surely, teachers are using those modern clocks that are widely available in the market today. As a way of helping save the environment, we can always have the choice as to the product that we will use. In …
Renkasa Umbrella Is Made Of Recycled Plastic
With the aim to reduce waste from disposable umbrellas in Japan, designer Kam Leang decided to design Renkasa Umbrella that will definitely prevent users from tossing it off to landfills. The designer has decided to associate the umbrella with daily events and monetary value.
Hoch Die Teller: The Modern Vases Made Of Recycled Saucers
Porcelain dinnerwares are elegant but could easily lose it elegance once broken or when unwanted cracks started to show but definitely not the case for Hoch Die Teller. The moment these cracks appear, many of the porcelain dinnerware owners or users opt to just toss if off to their waste bin. Obviously, porcelain does not …
Craig Steely Is Renovating A Victorian House Making It A Sustainable One
Combining old and new architecture in one structure is hard. However, architect Craig Steely was able to make as he does the renovation of a Victorian house overlooking Eureka Valley in San Francisco. Aside from the outstanding renovation made, Craig Steely also have made the house sustainable as it can with the various green features …
France Is Saving Water For The Summer By Filtering River Waters
As summer hits, water scarcity rises. In Bordeaux, France, they have the floating shipping container pools that are boarded in an old barge. As the barge sails, it filters the waters of Garonne River through the barge’s onboard filtration system and fills the container pools with fresh and clean waters for the people of Bordeaux …
Frii: A Bike Made From Recycled Plastic
Plastic recycled results into various products but I never think of a bike. FRII is a bike made of recycled plastic designed by Dror Peleg. It uses injection-molding technology and requires less labor compared to the traditional metal bikes that we are using at present. The Frii is a speed city bike that surely is …
Eco-Bin: Holding Your Trash Sustainably
If we can get rid of plastic shopping or grocery bag, let us just find some other ways to have it useful in a more eco-friendly way. Recycling them can be one of the best things to do. The Eco-bin is a green design from a Filipino designer Stephen Reon Francisco. This eco-design will work …
Solar Powered Pavilion For The 2012 London Olympics
Many architects are now aware that they too can help save the environment through their sustainable creations. We have seen many sustainable sport fields and pavilions being built and today, the Solar Powered Pavilion designed for the 2012 London Olympics is unveiled. Aside from the use of solar power, other eco-friendly features of the London …
Recycled Skateboard Eyewear: Sustainable And Stylish
Outdoor sports like skateboarding is fun and healthy. We can keep our skateboarding activity more fun and useful if we do it with care to the environment. Recycling skateboards is a very simple act yet will surely do a huge impact to the environment. It will allow us to reduce waste and we can enjoy …