Organic – Sayfa 71

Germany’s Karen Jessen Wins the 2013 EcoChic Design Award

02/05/2014

The eight finalists each presented their six-piece collections, created using a combination of zero waste, up-cycling and reconstruction sustainable design techniques…

Artist Creates Enchanted Specimens From Vintage Materials

02/04/2014

Bumblebees made from faux fur, moths made from vintage curtains and eyeballs made from orphaned buttons occupy Finch’s scavenged animal kingdom.

Elderly Madrid Man Builds Incredible Spanish Cathedral Entirely From Trash

02/03/2014

Justo Martinez (who goes by Don Justo) has been working on the massive undertaking nearly single-handedly ever since he had to leave an order of monks due to illness.

Schmidt Hammer Lassen’s Island School is a Sustainable Learning Landscape in Hong Kong

01/31/2014

The sustainable living landscape will also have a strong connection with the outdoors, the city and the surrounding community.

Gwen Stefani’s New Fashion Line Made in LA Out of Eco-Friendly Tencel

01/30/2014

Pop star and fashion icon Gwen Stefani’s new fashion collection replaces jeans with eco-friendly non-denim options.

Egg-Shaped HemLoft Treehouse is Nestled in the Forests of Whistler

01/29/2014

Lovingly constructed over a period of several years with mostly recycled materials and help from friends, the HemLoft is truly one of the most perfect treehouse

Seamly makes super versatile garments from salvaged fabric

01/28/2014

“Even though I’m using sustainable fabrics, in order to be really sustainable we have to think about having fewer pieces and more options.”

Stuart Haygarth’s Opulent Lighting is Made Entirely from Upcycled Objects

01/27/2014

For the past decade Haygarth has collaged toys, auto parts, and even eye glass parts into luxurious light fixtures that add new significance to overlooked objects.

Apoccas Makes Cruelty-Free Silk Scarves No Caterpillar Died For

01/24/2014

The eri silk scarf leaves a small carbon footprint while backing rural communities of master weavers with fair wages that empower these women artisans

Stella McCartney’s Pre-Fall 2014 Collection Features Sustainable Wool

01/23/2014

By buying into the program, designers like McCartney are helping to promote grazing techniques that buttress, rather than ravage, the region’s long-term health.

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