DesignByThem
May 31, 2009 by green team
Filed under Design

Formed by vibrant design duo Nicholas Karlovasitis and Sarah Gibson, DesignByThem is a Sydney-based design studio that produces innovative eco furniture. Using a single piece of aluminum, their “LooseChange” chair conjures up childhood memories of searching for spare change. Visit their website to see more of their fun designs. http://www.designbythem.com/ green team
Mini-Bamba
May 27, 2009 by green team
Filed under Design, Green Living

This fun collectible is 4.25″ tall x 4.25″ wide x 3.5″ deep. It is a 1/6th scale of the original Bamba, and is made to mimic it in every way. The pieces snap together magically with Rare Earth magnets to mimic the tool free assembly of the Alpha Collection. Its made from the exact same [...]
Moss Carpet For Your Home
May 27, 2009 by green team
Filed under Design, Green Living

A excellent example of a wonderful use of technology. Progress and technology can pay off. Inhabitat uncovers Terramac, an eco-friendly 3D knitted an spun fabric for holding moss together. Now your home can become an outdoor sanctuary. nads Among all the great green designs discovered at the 2009 Milan Furniture Fair, this beautiful biodegradable mossplanter [...]
The Incredible Edible House
May 26, 2009 by green team
Filed under Design, Green Living

What will the energy-efficient house of the future look like? The Wall Street Journal asked four architects to design an energy-efficient, environmentally sustainable house without regard to cost, technology or aesthetics. The result stirs the imagination. From an edible tree house to a habitat with a biomorphic lizard skin, these architects have conjured feats of architecture. [...]
Green Pizza Box
May 6, 2009 by green team
Filed under Design

Now we’ve covered a lot of eco-friendly gadgets and designs in our recent blog history but this one makes us scratch our collective heads. We love pizza. We love recycling. But is this really green? Or maybe just good, simple design? What do you think? Check out the green box here www.ecoincorporated.com green team
Handspun Recycled Newspaper Yarn
May 6, 2009 by green team
Filed under Design
This I would love to try! Read today’s news and wipe our feet on it tomorrow. Anyone have a spare spindle? nads by Doug Gunzelmann www.greenupgrader.com Recently a commenter asked what they could do with all the old newspapers they had piling up. With enough time, patience, and newspapers you can create newspaper yarn. From [...]
Stylishly small
May 6, 2009 by green team
Filed under Design

Now we’ve been told that due to limited city space and a burgeoning population, the Japanese tend to make the most small cramped spaces which explains why no one’s ever home. But now, a few French designers have picked up on the idea by creating stylish designer living quarters. The 431 sf space is meant [...]




