The Green Furniture Award promotes sustainable design and young designers. What is Sustainable Design? The choice of material, the production methods, the efficient use of materials, the way of disassembling and recycling, social responsibility, etc. Sustainable Design also means a…
A lamp made from a washing machine drum, a stool made from scrap wood; designer Willem Heeffer spots the design potential in everyday waste objects and sets out to give them a stylish new purpose. His latest interior design project…
Just before Christmas I had the pleasure to visit a preview of the MA Furniture Design Graduate Show from the University of High Wycombe (UK). UK Young Furniture Designers – Graduate Show High Wycombe is an active town in Buckinghamshire just less…
Etruscans Like Cardboard We have written before about cardboard furniture and cardboard installations for temporary exhibitions, but still this sturdy and recyclable material surprises us. One of the latest temporary installations by Italian design studio A4Adesign is a cardboard reproduction…
“Bring the outdoor in” is becoming a motto for interior designers working on commercial projects and designing indoor spaces. A few years ago we started to see green live walls popping up in restaurants, offices and public spaces. The outdoor-indoor revolution…
Cardboard Furniture – Hotel Design Cardboard furniture has become increasingly popular within trendy shopping and retail spaces. Design cardboard furniture seems a good fit for modern hotel design too. Innovative architects like Giorgio Caporaso have helped elevate eco furnishings’ previously staid…
Cardboard Modular Shelving working as display units and space divider in retail store. Interchangeable cardboard furniture ideal for ever changing retail spaces. If ever you needed proof that contemporary cardboard furniture can look cool, edgy and aesthetically impactful in retail…
An indoor sustainable space for The Grand Hall of Stockholm Central Station. The Grand Hall of Stockholm Central Station goes green with the creation of an indoor waiting area that combines sustainable modernism with fin-de-siècle design. Stockholm Central Station is the largest railway…
Green Furniture Sweden, manufacturer of sustainable and low toxic contract furniture, has recently developed and launched a new restaurant chair made out of recycled wood. The new dining chair called Block Chair is designed by one of Sweden’s best-selling furniture…
Cardboard Installation for Fashion Boutique Kiton – Eco friendly Retail Design Fashion boutique Kiton in Milan has chosen Italian company A4Adesign to dress up its windows and showroom. The cardboard installation emphasizes the view of the nearby historical buildings. Selected materials and…
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