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- 26 Inspiring Green Home Furnishings From BKLYN Designs Tue, 14 Apr 15, 6:20amUhuru's Shou Sugi Ban Stool is made from Japanese cedar treated with a traditional process that preserves the wood by charring it. The beautifully textured seat is made from a reclaimed cedar pole from the Pacific Northwest....
- Molo’s Undulating Benchwall is a Super-Strong Hybrid Structure Made from Recycled Paper Fri, 30 May 14, 2:09amThe 10-feet tall white softwalls are integrated with Molo’s softseating structures and cloud softlight, creating meeting rooms and semi-enclosed spaces with flexible seating arrangements...
- Foscarini is Now Offering LED Versions of Classic Lamps Thu, 22 Aug 13, 6:30amItalian lighting company Foscarini describes its lamps as "not only lamps but pure emotions." That should give you an idea how seriously the company takes its craft. And now we're pleased to report that Foscarini is releasing...
- Budri and Patricia Urquiola’s Earthquake 5.9 Collection Reuses Materials Damaged in the 2012 Italian Quake Sat, 4 May 13, 6:30am5.9 isn’t just any number; it’s the magnitude of the devastating earthquake that struck the Italian region of Emilia May 29, 2012. Italian company Budri was one of the companies affected by the quake, and they reacted...
- Join Inhabitat Today at Dwell on Design 2012 in Los Angeles! Sat, 23 Jun 12, 6:05amHeads up Los Angeles design fans – Inhabitat is reporting live today from Dwell on Design 2012, the West Coast’s largest design event! We’re scouring the floor of the LA Convention Center and checking...
- Join Inhabitat at Dwell on Design 2012 Tomorrow in Los Angeles! Fri, 22 Jun 12, 8:00amHeads up Los Angeles design fans – Dwell on Design 2012 is bringing an explosion of sustainable modern design to the LA Convention Center this weekend from June 22nd-24th, and we hope to see you there! Inhabitat will...
- Join Inhabitat at Dwell on Design 2012 This Weekend in Los Angeles! Thu, 21 Jun 12, 4:30amHeads up Los Angeles design fans – Dwell on Design 2012 is bringing an explosion of sustainable modern design to the LA Convention Center this weekend from June 22nd-24th, and we hope to see you there! Inhabitat will...
- Join Inhabitat at Dwell on Design 2012 Next Week in Los Angeles! Fri, 15 Jun 12, 1:43amHeads up Los Angeles design fans – next week Dwell on Design 2012 will be bringing an explosion of sustainable modern design to the LA Convention Center from June 22nd-24th, and we hope to see you there! Inhabitat will...
- Art of Board: Retired Skateboards Recycled into Rad Wall Tiles Mon, 28 May 12, 11:00pmWhere do defunct skateboards go to retire? If they’re lucky, they’re picked up by Art of Board and reborn as the colorful wall tiles that everyone went gaga for at this year’s ICFF...
- Glass ‘Odyssey Lamp’ Gives Recycled Bottles a New Life Thu, 9 Jun 11, 8:13amShortly after 9/11, designer Ismael Quintero spotted a fire hydrant lid on the sidewalk that gave him the inspiration for this poetic Odyssey lamp. Made from recycled green beer bottles and embossed with the phrase “Nostri...
- Young & Battaglia’s Quirky Clothespin Lamp is All Pinned Up Wed, 25 May 11, 3:34amThis eclectic clothespin lamp designed by Young & Battaglia caught our eye last week at ICFF during New York Design Week. Dubbed “Peggy Sue”, the lamp features a base made of hand-turned wood and a shade made...
- Chop-Flops Made From Repurposed Chopsticks Spotted at ICFF! Sat, 21 May 11, 4:15amWalking the halls of the Javitts Center during New York Design Week, we were more than thrilled to see one of our Spring Greening 2010 Finalists on show at at this year’s ICFF! Chop-Flops, the brainchild of designer...
- Plant Growing Dino Lamp by Deger Cengiz Provides a LED Lit Home for Foliage Thu, 19 May 11, 9:43amRead the rest of Plant Growing Dino Lamp by Deger Cengiz Provides a LED Lit Home for Foliage Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: contemporary furniture, Deger Cengiz, Dino Desk Lamp, eco design, eco-friendly...
- Recyclable Felt Dino Lamp Also Provides a LED Lit Home for Plants Thu, 19 May 11, 5:43amRead the rest of Recyclable Felt Dino Lamp Also Provides a LED Lit Home for Plants Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: contemporary furniture, Deger Cengiz, Dino Desk Lamp, eco design, eco-friendly...
- DCS Corp Shows Off Their Enchanting Washi Cloud Lamps at ICFF Wed, 18 May 11, 2:55amRead the rest of DCS Corp Shows Off Their Enchanting Washi Cloud Lamps at ICFF Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: “green furniture”, cloud inspired lamp, cloud lamp, cloud lamp design, cloud table...