For the June/July issue of Interview Russia, photographer Nikolay Biryukov lenses upcycled selects by a Central Saint Martins student design team named8=10 with Kenji Kawasumi and Jaeyeon Lee, who have created unique garments addressing issues of sustainable fashion. Embracing the theme of recycling, models Dasha Z (Storm) and Liza S (Premier) take to the streets in their crazy colorful …

Let’s smash some normal objects like sunglasses and flashlights, frisbees, etc. into tiny pieces. We’ll use hammers, blenders and other great mangling methods. We’ll put the pieces into little bags and sell them. But first, let’s use 3D imaging to map the objects and give the buyer a way to redefine their relationship with the …

Jason Middlebrook is described by Artforum as having a “long-standing interest in decaying landscape and nature/culture clashes”. And from the looks of his work, which usually incorporate discarded objects and leftover debris, the Michigan-born, New York-based artist does seem to have a penchant for searching in unlikely places for his artistic mediums. Bet it recycled material or trash, …

Last Sunday, Kaunas, Lithuania unveiled a 42 foot tall Christmas tree made from 32,000 recycled green bottles, the tree is lit from the inside by 40,000 lights. The tree is made by Lithuanian artist Jolanta Smidtiene. Great concept but  this concept is fun to watch on a square or other public places but at home you …

The Vax ev is a high performance vacuum cleaner constructed for optimum sustainability, using recycled and recyclable materials that reduce the burden on landfill. The corrugated cardboard panels that form the body of the Vax ev are easily replaced if damaged and cost just a tenth of the price of an equivalent plastic panel. They are …

Rianne Koens is a fresh designer who just gratuaded from the design academy in Eindhoven. One of her concepts ‘schillenpracht’ is very interesting and smart! A beautiful range of products that help you turn your fruit peels into functional ingredients to flavour up your cookings!  Besides it’s a really nice and functional way to downsize …

On DESIGNBOOM a interesting concept! Created by italian design studio flussocreative ’leco’ is a system of recycling and storage containers, utilizing the look and practical design of LEGO building blocks. The collection currently includes four polymer boxes: two smaller models in blue and green (for aluminum and glass recycling respectively) and two larger size containers in white and yellow (for …

Vinti Andrews created this unbelievable series of dogs sculptures made of classic Nike sneakers such as Air Max 90, Dunk SB and Air Force 180. You can buy one of them here spending around $ 4,500 ! Guess you can buy 1200 real dogs for that money! Or just go wild with your own old …

Here a great design to do something usefull with your magazines! I could easily make 5 seats extra in my office! More info here. Or make it yourself with some old belts and a cushion.