Showing posts with label Eco. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Eco. Show all posts

Saturday, November 6, 2010

Paperpulp By Debbie Wijskamp For Ecodesignhome



Inspired by different cultures, making their homes with materials found in their surroundings, Wijskamp wanted to design her own building material. Experimenting with the re-usage of wastepaper resulted in a material with its own characteristic appearance and structure. Besides this, it is a very versatile material with many possible applications.
In contrast with the cabinets, the paperpulp tableware items are very fragile decoration objects. The colour of the pots depend on the amount of ink used in the recycled newspapers and makes every piece unique.....more

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Green Seating | Tonecoon | PIE ( Project Import Export )



Take it indoors or out, the Tonecoon is an eye-catching addition to any setting. Hand-woven water hyacinth is wrapped tightly around a durable rattan frame to create this unique home furnishing. Water hyacinth is a highly renewable natural fiber that grows so quickly in parts of Asia that it is often considered an environmental nuisance. Here it is used to magnificent effect. Available with either 100% cotton or Polyurethane plastic cushion.

- Dimensions: 78" Long x 36" Wide x 34" High
- Delivery: Three to four weeks

WHAT MAKES IT GREEN:
- Rapidly-renewable water hyacinth weave
- Rapidly-renewable rattan frame

PIE (Project Import Export) is an organization put together by young design professionals who have been in the design business for many years. The firm's designers & manufacturers situated around the globe work together to explore the ultimate concept of "Living Space". PIE's furniture and accessories are hand-crafted mostly from natural, ecologically friendly materials and designed to imitate nature. The curvaceous profiles and rich textures provide a warmth and elegant sensuality. PIE's philosophy is to explore alternative design environments and create a better modern lifestyle....more

Monday, August 2, 2010

Lamp Shade | Felt Wrap Lampshade | Love Eco



This funky little lampshade is handmade in the UK with a simple design that ensures virtually no waste. Made from 100% wool felt the lampshade simply wraps neatly around your energy-saving lightbulb and is secured with a stylish wooden button at the top. A quirky little number, great for any room.

Please note: This shade is specifically designed for use with an energy-saving bulb.
Approximate measurements: 25cm x 14cm x 14cm

Visit Love Eco

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Eco-friendly furnitures | Environment Furniture







Eco-friendly design has come a long way. Take the Peroba collection, a blend of Brazilian Peroba Rosa wood-reclaimed from 70 to 100 year-old buildings and barns - with responsibly harvested mahogany in its beds, tables and accent pieces, resulting in a look that's fresh and bracingly modern. With each new material we source, there's a new design innovation waiting to happen.

Environment Furniture website
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