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This Heymat doormat finds the perfect balance between function and style. The Zen garden-inspired design by Kristine Five Melvær gives off calming vibes by combining a tactile and meditative three-dimensional pattern. Made …
The Liba Watering Can from Copenhagen-based ferm LIVING is a modern, sculptural take on the useful gardening tool. Made from recycled post-consumer plastic, the vessel’s streamlined form holds five liters while adding …
Crafted from kitchen plastic scraps and renewable sugarcane, the reBoard from Material Kitchen adds a pop of color to the kitchen while its circular cutout makes it easy to hang and save …
ixöq is a women-owned accessories and homewares brand that partners with women artisans in Guatemala and guarantees ethical, fair-trade practices. For their three-piece Nesting Baskets, the artisans hand-wove recycled plastic into organizers …
The city of Boise, Idaho partnered up with ByFusion—an LA-based processor that uses steam and compression to squeeze plastic into blocks—to find a new way to reuse plastics that can’t be recycled. …
Materials engineer Nzambi Matee—the founder of Nairobi-based Gjenge Makers—not only invented a brick made from plastic waste that’s stronger than concrete, but she also set up the factory after losing patience waiting …
Born from a partnership with Pittsburgh-based organization First Mile, Puma’s Erupt Trail running sneakers employ yarns made from plastic pollution collected in Taiwan, Honduras and Haiti. This silhouette is the first from …