WHO is Bunny Yan and What is the Squirrelz? Just the Smartest Sharing Economy Idea Ever!
A new app lets designers share materials and upcycle locally.
Landfills Shouldn’t be Laundry Piles: We Are Tossing WAY Too Much Clothing
Most of the clothes that we wear—81 pounds per American citizen—end up in a landfill.
Watch: How to Wear a Men’s Shirt as a Dress (3 Ways)!
Super-duper easy reuse! Love.
The Caliber Collection: Upcycling Recovered Guns into Jewelry
Since 1979, 116, 385 children and teens have been killed by guns. The number of U.S. teens and young adults killed by guns is 43 times higher than the 23 industrialized nations combined. Now, the massacre of children in Newtown appears to be galvanizing the broadest support for stricter gun laws in…
Maggie Bags Are Rainbow-Bright Fantastic
I’ll admit it; after five years of running this blog, I have seen my share of “good intention, ugly design.” Just because something is made from an upcycled/recycled material does NOT make it beautiful, or even funky/cool-in-downtown-Indy-way. When I first heard about Maggie Bags, I was concerned about such a…
