Recycled

Bamboo Bottle

Cool reusable water bottles and coffee mugs are everywhere right now…but have you seen one made of bamboo yet? We didn’t think so. This safe and stylish bottle is made from the practically inexhaustible resources of bamboo and glass. The Bamboo Bottle has superb style and strength, while guaranteeing safe, clean drinking at all temperatures. Whether continue reading…

$25

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Skweet Sport Bottle Wash

After a 56 mile bike ride armed with two soapy water bottles, Jennifer Letscher (an avid “tri junkie”) dreamed up Skweet Sport Bottle Wash. Skweet cleans and deodorizes plastic, aluminum and stainless steel sports bottles, easily ridding them of germs and foul smells that seem to linger behind after use. Saving plastic and water, this continue reading…

Edible Drinking Glasses

Go ahead, litter! These edible, flavored and naturally biodegradable gelatinous drinking cups actually contain organisms that nurture the growth of grasses and plants. So you have two choices: a)eat it or b) toss it! It’s a win-win situation, really. While they’re just a concept for now, we’re sure it won’t be too long before something continue reading…

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Gown Made From Recycled M&M Wrappers

At first glance this gown looks candy-sweet but after you realize what it’s made if, it seems a little nuts. Made from Peanut M&M wrappers, this bright yellow dress serves as a reminder of how beautiful recycling can be. It was created for TerraCycle’s display of recycled art and can be seen in New York’s continue reading…

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The Wren Recycled Bags

Bridging the gap between sustainable and stylish, The Wren converts throw-away materials into functional bags and clutches. They offer unique duffels, totes and clutches made from coffee sacks and laptop messenger bags made from old cement bags. The Wren bags keep the character of their previous existences and are reinforced to make them durable enough continue reading…

$66

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Interrobang Seatbelt Bags

Upcycling at its most fashionable, these cute bags by Interrobang are made from old seatbelts. Not only do the seatbelts make incredibly durable bags, but they create a unique look with an interesting texture and shine. Featuring totes, wallets, laptop sleeves and messengers, most items as expected come in black, but there are a continue reading…

$30

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Seal Recycled Tire Sneakers

Lately a lot of small leather goods like wallets and belts have been replaced by tire tubes. While it’s been a great start to a greener planet, we want more. Japanese company, Seal has been making full sized bags from tire tubs for a few years and they’re stepping things up with Sneaker 101. Sneaker continue reading…

$175

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Floppy Disk Paintings by Nick Gentry

As technology becomes obsolete many artists find uses for old computer components, especially in sculptures. But London artist Nick Gentry found another compelling use for old floppy disks by using them as his canvas. He finds patterns inherent in the disks such as a metal circular hub as a human eye, and brings them continue reading…

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Coconut Palm Bowls

If you use coconut in the kitchen have you ever considered what happens to the shells when the milk and meat is harvested? Usually they end up wasted, but these have been turned into colorful bowls. Each Coconut Palm Bowl has a unique organic shape that’s determined by the actual coconut. The insides have a continue reading…

$58

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Times Square Recycle Billboard Made From Recyclables

Best Buy is showing off their green side in Times Square through this neat billboard made from recycled electronics. Encouraging you to “e-cycle” they promise to take your old (out of warranty) PCs, monitors and VCRs and recycle them for you… perhaps by turning them into more signs. Either way it’s a clever sign advertising continue reading…