Sometimes the best designs don’t come off of a drawing board, but out of a abandoned building site. The Ornj Shoulder Bag is made from recycled construction fencing which we admittedly didn’t realize right away, but seems all too obvious now. Not that we mind, because the recycled style is a big part of its continue reading…
Victoria’s Secret meets Secret Garden with this garish green gown. One part pretty princess dress and one part lush botanical garden, the Sprinkle Dress by Linda Schailon is way green (as in eco-friendly, not Kermit). Made up of a garden wire skirt and recycled yogurt containers, it promotes recycling, which is of course always in continue reading…
Innovative upcycling, fresh designs and passion for the environment come together to save the planet one wallet, jacket and tote bag at a time. Teaming up with Virgin and Eurostar Worn Again gives new life to corporate waste materials to reduce textile waste in a big way. Starting with materials like retired Virgin hot air continue reading…
Birdhouses are a nice way to give back to the environment, providing safe little nests in the absence of trees for the local birds. Atomic Birdhouses not only help out the ecology of your backyard, but the whole planet. Each one is made from either recycled products or finished with eco-friendly soy based oils. While continue reading…
When there’s someone on your shopping list who already has it all it’s time to get personal. Ivy Lane Designs Recycled Journals offer something for everyone with unique recycled journals with covers made of cereal boxes, record covers, beer boxes. From Crayola Crayons to the Bee Gees and mountain dew there’s a fun journal for continue reading…
Despite his choice of materials, sculpture Chris Gilmour definitely works outside of the box. These realistic life-size sculptures aren’t made of marble or wood, but cardboard and glue. The materials were chosen in an effort to encourage recycling. From life sized statues of Caesar and Queen Victoria to a model of a Church made of continue reading…
Would you think we were full of crap if we told you the fiber in elephant poop is used to make paper? Poo Poo Paper does the environment a solid by not just cleaning up the world’s excess poo, but using it as a natural resource to produce paper products that we promise are 100% continue reading…
Honor your lost loves ones by respecting the earth they are returning to. Ecopod coffins are constructed out of handmade naturally hardened recycled paper that’s suitable for cremation or burial. Some shady funeral homes prey on grieving family members by convincing them to buy expensive coffins that stay preserved longer, use up excess steel and continue reading…
If you’re lucky to remember your wallet let alone your canvas shopping bags, you can at least remember to switch from plastic to paper… and hopefully to actually remember to recycle your paper bags. The recycling frame lets you turn a paper bag into a non-plastic recycling bin. Even the frame itself is recycled and continue reading…
If anyone knows how to show off their individuality it’s the Green Family. In their kitchen a dish brush isn’t just a dish brush, and a cheese grater isn’t just a cheese grater—each Green Family Earth-Friendly Kitchen Tool has its own funky personality and a specific use. What do all of these unique characters have continue reading…